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 08 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.
Oxfordshire Artweeks Festival 2026
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The UK’s biggest Free artist open studios and pop-up exhibition event with amazing art in hundreds of wonderful places across Oxfordshire.
Free
Wonder of Birds Exhibition
The Bodleian Libraries’ Wonder of Birds exhibition explores art, science and culture through the lens of avian life. Featuring rare archives, manuscripts and immersive sound, it invites visitors to reflect on both the beauty of birds and their decline.
Free
Priscilla Queen Of The Desert The Musical
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Aylesbury Waterside Theatre
Exchange Street, Aylesbury
Priscilla Queen Of The Desert The Musical takes you on a hilarious, heart-warming ride, exploring identity, diversity, and self-acceptance.
From £15.00
The Beekeeper of Aleppo
The Beekeeper of Aleppo brings Christy Lefteri’s bestselling novel to the stage—a moving story of love, loss, and hope amid war, adapted by Nesrin Alrefaai and Matthew Spangler.
From £15.00
Dogs in May 2026 at Blenheim Palace
Dogs are welcome this May in the Courtyards, Formal Gardens and Walled Gardens at Blenheim Palace, allowing visitors to explore beautiful grounds with their pets. Facilities and guidelines ensure a safe and enjoyable experience, with cafés and shops remaining dog-friendly year-round.
CHAOS: Anything Goes
Chipping Norton Amateur Operatic Society presents Anything Goes, a lively production filled with romance, comedy and classic songs including “You’re the Top” and “I Get a Kick out of You”.
£19.50
Giffords Circus at Blenheim Palace
Roll up, roll up, Giffords Circus returns to Blenheim Palace in 2026 with acrobats, jugglers, horses, and live music for a magical family-friendly outdoor show.
£10.00 – £40.00
Michael Starring Ben
MichaelⓇ Starring Ben celebrates the music and magic of the King of Pop in a spectacular live show. Starring Ben Bowman, the UK’s ultimate Michael Jackson tribute artist, the production features a live band, stunning costumes, and all the greatest hits.
From £24.20
Matt Forde: Defying Calamity
Matt Forde returns with Defying Calamity, a sharp and witty live show blending political satire and personal insight as he finds humour and optimism in challenging times.
£27.00