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.
This major new exhibition at Oxford University Museum of Natural History explores the hidden materials that power modern life — from smartphones and batteries to medical equipment and jet engines.
Join Pip & Posy’s Treehouse Trail in Adventure Play on an adventure to solve the mystery of the missing toy Piggy!
Playhouse Youth Theatre invites 12 to 16-year-olds to co-create an original production, developing performance skills and creativity for a 2027 showcase.
Explore On Paradise, an exhibition by Oxford artist Saad Qureshi featuring sculptural works inspired by hope, memory and visions of paradise.
The Ashmolean’s autumn 2026 exhibition will be dedicated to the goddess Aphrodite and feature loans from major institutions around the world.
Hop aboard for vintage rail adventures! Discover upcoming 2026 Steam Days, the Pumpkin Express, and festive Christmas train rides.
Brian returns to the stage with his latest book, How to Lay an Egg with a Horse Inside. Get ready for an evening of comedy and laughter.
Plain Things Wonders tells the story of how paying attention to nature can make plain things into wonders.
A 3-day festival of Arts, Culture and Community bringing activity into local oxford communities with creativity that spills out of people’s houses and streets.
Escape the bustle of the high street and soak up the festive atmosphere of the Christmas market set against the magnificent backdrop of Blenheim Palace.
Step into the magic of Cinderella in the Palace, a festive family experience bringing the classic fairytale to life through the palace State Rooms.
Wander in the picture-perfect gardens of Blenheim Palace, filled with Christmas cheer as over a million lights and seasonal sounds fill the air.
The Great Skate is just one of the amazing things to do this Christmas at Blenheim Palace. It’s best known for its world-renowned illuminated after-dark trail that returns with thrilling new lights and seasonal sounds.
Step into the spirit of the season with the themed Happy Ever Afternoon Tea, available from 13 November 2026 to 03 January 2027. With options for adults and children alike, it’s the perfect way to celebrate Christmas in style.
Experience the magic of Christmas at Blenheim Palace with traditional fairground fun. From the glittering carousel to the vintage helter-skelter, families can enjoy festive rides using on-site tokens — a joyful addition to the palace’s enchanting illuminated trail.
Argentinian pianist Ingrid Fliter makes her St John’s International Piano Series debut with an all-Chopin programme of mazurkas, nocturnes and preludes.
Pianist Elisabeth Brauß performs works by Mozart, Messiaen, Liszt, Adès, Brahms and Schumann in a captivating recital at St John’s International Piano Series.
Sindhu Vee brings Swanky to the UK, delivering sharp and funny stand-up about self-love, friendships, expectations and life’s absurdities.
Take a tour of the historic cellars at Waddesdon Manor and discover the history of wine production that interweaves the three wine-producing arms of the Rothschild Family.
Irish trio Chasing Abbey are known for their groundbreaking fusion of electronic production and Celtic influences.
The Rifles celebrate 20 years together as they embark upon a very special anniversary tour, playing their debut album No Love Lost in full.
Join Oxford comedy duo Watson & Malone for a hilarious George Michael and Wham tribute packed with music, laughter and nostalgia at the Old Fire Station.
Seann Walsh returns with This is Torture, a brand-new hour of high-energy stand-up packed with sharp observations and trademark exasperation.
Comedy Club is back by popular demand with even more of the finest up-and-coming comedians from the UK’s prestigious comedy circuit
Flynight Events presents Indie Fridays. It’s the biggest indie night to hit Oxford, spinning all your favourite classics.