Pat Suet-Bik Hui & the Three Perfections
This exhibition at the Ashmolean showcases Pat Suet-Bik Hui and the tradition of the ‘three perfections’, blending poetry, calligraphy, and painting across centuries.
Free
Events
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Events for 01 May 2026
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In Bloom: How Plants Changed Our World
In Bloom: How Plants Changed Our World at the Ashmolean Museum uncovers the hidden histories behind Britain’s most beloved blooms. Explore over 100 artworks and objects that reveal how plant exploration and trade shaped landscapes, cultures, and economies – from roses and tulips to camellias and peonies.
Foraging Connections
Acollection of work created using foraged plants, transformed through ancient techniques such as cordage and weaving, to reflect the raw beauty and cyclical nature of the natural world, that is both ephemeral and enduring.
Free
Helena Clews: From Seascape to Landscape
Helena Clews: From Seascape to Landscape showcases vibrant paintings inspired by the sea, light and natural beauty of Devon and Oxfordshire, celebrating colour, texture and a return to the roots of her artistic journey.
Free
Refik Anadol: Archive Dreaming
Immersive installation that transforms a digital archive into a dynamic AI-generated environment using machine learning and real-time visualisation.
Free
Anna Ridler: A Perfect Language of Images
Digital artwork exploring classification, AI, and knowledge systems inspired by John Wilkins and Jorge Luis Borges.
Free
Party Season
Party Season is a new comedy from the creators of Education, Education, Education and The Last of the Pelican Daughters, exploring class tension, parenting and social expectations across one chaotic weekend.
£14.00
Midsomer Murders: The Killings at Badger’s Drift
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New Theatre Oxford
24-26 George Street, Oxford
Murder comes to the countryside in the stage premiere of Midsomer Murders: The Killings at Badger’s Drift. Join DCI Barnaby and Sergeant Troy as they unravel secrets and rivalries in a gripping new theatrical whodunnit packed with twists, suspense, and charm.
From £15.00
May Morning 2026
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Magdalen College Chapel, Oxford
Magdalen College, Oxford
May Morning is an annual event in Oxford, held on 01 May – a tradition stretching back over 500 years that now attracts thousands of people – students and Oxford residents alike.
Free
Ballet Black at 25
Ballet Black returns to Oxford Playhouse with a 25th anniversary programme featuring award-winning choreography and a new commission celebrating innovation, storytelling and the company’s lasting impact on British ballet.
From £15.00
The Enormous Crocodile The Musical
The Enormous Crocodile is brought to life on stage in a lively musical packed with puppetry, humour and toe-tapping songs, offering a fun-filled family adventure as jungle creatures outwit a greedy crocodile.
From £18.95
Once in a Lifetime: Celebrating the Musical Visionaries of the 80s
Once in a Lifetime brings the sound of the 1980s to the stage, celebrating iconic artists including U2, Prince and Kate Bush in a powerful live tribute performance.
£27.50
Indie Fridays
O2 Academy Oxford 190 Cowley Road, OxfordFlynight Events presents Indie Fridays. It’s the biggest indie night to hit Oxford, spinning all your favourite classics.
£9.00
Indie Fridays
O2 Academy Oxford 190 Cowley Road, OxfordFlynight Events presents Indie Fridays. It’s the biggest indie night to hit Oxford, spinning all your favourite classics.
£9.00