• Pat Suet-Bik Hui & the Three Perfections

    Ashmolean Museum 35 Beaumont Street, Oxford, Oxfordshire

    This exhibition at the Ashmolean showcases Pat Suet-Bik Hui and the tradition of the โ€˜three perfectionsโ€™, blending poetry, calligraphy, and painting across centuries.

    Free
  • In Bloom: How Plants Changed Our World

    Ashmolean Museum 35 Beaumont Street, Oxford, Oxfordshire

    In Bloom: How Plants Changed Our World at the Ashmolean Museum uncovers the hidden histories behind Britainโ€™s most beloved blooms. Explore over 100 artworks and objects that reveal how plant exploration and trade shaped landscapes, cultures, and economies โ€“ from roses and tulips to camellias and peonies.

  • Wonder of Birds Exhibition

    Bodleian Library – Old Library Broad Street, Oxford, United Kingdom

    The Bodleian Librariesโ€™ 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
  • Dogs in May 2026 at Blenheim Palace

    Blenheim Palace, Woodstock Blenheim Park, Woodstock, Oxfordshire

    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 cafรฉs and shops remaining dog-friendly year-round.

  • Giffords Circus at Blenheim Palace

    Blenheim Palace, Woodstock Blenheim Park, Woodstock, Oxfordshire

    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.

    ยฃ10.00 โ€“ ยฃ40.00
  • We’re Going On A Bear Hunt

    Cliveden House, Berkshire Cliveden Road, Taplow, Berkshire, United Kingdom

    Based on Michael Rosen and Helen Oxenburyโ€™s beloved book, Weโ€™re Going on a Bear Hunt follows a family on a thrilling adventure through rivers, mud and forests. Little Angel Theatreโ€™s enchanting puppetry makes this a joyful, immersive experience for brave young explorers and bear lovers alike.

    Free
  • The Fureys

    The Mill Arts Centre, Banbury Spiceball Park, Banbury, Oxfordshire

    The Fureys return for their final ever concert as part of their Farewell Tour, celebrating decades of Irish folk music and iconic songs that have touched generations.

    ยฃ30.50
  • Michael Beloff: Sport, politics, the law and morality – a mixed bag?

    de Jager Auditorium, Trinity College Broad Street, Oxford

    Michael Beloff KC examines how modern sport intersects with law, politics and morality, exploring major controversies from sportwashing to Olympic disputes, and offering insight from over 50 years at the forefront of global sports law.

    ยฃ10.00
  • Perfect Show For Rachel

    Oxford Playhouse Beaumont Street, Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom

    Perfect Show For Rachel is a lively, unpredictable performance by Zoo Co Theatre, blending comedy, music and audience surprise as Rachel takes control each night, creating a joyful and ever-changing show full of humour, chaos and creativity.

    ยฃ15.00
  • Jon Boden & The Remnant Kings

    The North Wall Arts Centre South Parade, Oxford

    Jon Boden & The Remnant Kings bring bold folk sounds to the stage, blending original songs and traditional music with theatrical flair, featuring leading musicians from Bellowhead, Leveret and beyond in a dynamic live performance.

    ยฃ27.00
  • Horrible Histories – Terrible Tudors

    Aylesbury Waterside Theatre Exchange Street, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire

    Horrible Histories brings Terrible Tudors to the stage with thrilling 3D effects, exploring Henry VIII, Bloody Mary and the Spanish Armada in a fun, fast-paced show packed with gruesome history and humour for all ages.

    From ยฃ19.95
  • Bring Your Own Baby

    Bring Your Own Baby
    Cornerstone Arts Centre, Didcot 25 Station Road, Didcot, Oxfordshire

    Bring Your Own Baby is an award-winning comedy show designed for new parents, featuring top UK comedians in a relaxed, baby-friendly setting. With buggy parking, baby-changing facilities and plenty of laughs, itโ€™s grown-up comedy without the need for childcare.

    ยฃ15.00
  • Stories of Oxford tours: An introduction to Oxfordโ€™s past

    Museum of Oxford Oxford Town Hall, St Aldate's, Oxford, Oxfordshire

    Stories of Oxford Tours are guided tours around the Museum of Oxford led by dedicated volunteer team, identifying some of the features that have made the city so special, with time for questions at the end.

    ยฃ4.00
  • Sobell House charity quiz night

    Loose Cannon Brewery Suffolk Way, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom

    Howden Abingdon will host a charity quiz night at Loose Cannon Brewery on May 14, raising funds for Sobell House Hospice Charity through five quiz rounds, a raffle and donations from teams of up to 10 people attending the community fundraising event.

    Free
  • Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra: Sir John Rutter Birthday celebration

    Sheldonian Theatre Broad Street, Oxford, Oxfordshire

    The Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra celebrates Sir John Rutter with a special concert featuring his works alongside Grieg, Bach, Delius and Elgar, with Rutter conducting and a distinguished line up of soloists.

    From ยฃ18.00
  • Midge Ure – A Man of Two Worlds

    New Theatre Oxford 24-26 George Street, Oxford, Oxfordshire

    Midge Ure brings his visionary A Man Of Two Worlds, blending his iconic hits with the atmospheric instrumentals featured on his solo albums.

    From ยฃ47.64
  • Ballet Central

    The Theatre Chipping Norton 2 Spring Street, Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire

    Ballet Central returns in 2026 with a brand-new company of dancers and a revitalising programme of classical ballet and contemporary dance.

    ยฃ17.00 โ€“ ยฃ20.00
  • Where is Mrs Christie?

    The Mill Arts Centre, Banbury Spiceball Park, Banbury, Oxfordshire

    Liz Grand stars in Where Is Mrs Christie?, a gripping one-woman show exploring Agatha Christieโ€™s mysterious 1926 disappearance, blending fact and speculation to uncover one of the most intriguing literary enigmas of all time.

    ยฃ23.50
  • Horrible Histories – Awful Egyptians

    Aylesbury Waterside Theatre Exchange Street, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire

    Horrible Histories brings Awful Egyptians to the stage with dazzling 3D effects, exploring pharaohs, pyramids and mummies in a fun, fast-paced show packed with gruesome facts and humour for audiences of all ages.

    From ยฃ19.95
  • Abingdon Farmersโ€™ Market

    Abingdon Farmersโ€™ Market Series
    Market Place, Abingdon Market Place,, Abingdon-on-Thames, Oxfordshire

    About Abingdon Farmersโ€™ Market Abingdon Farmersโ€™ Market is run by the Thames Valley Farmersโ€™ Market Co-operative which exists to manage and promote Farmersโ€™ Markets, enabling farmers and small producers to […]

  • Exhibition Celebration

    Museum of Oxford Oxford Town Hall, St Aldate's, Oxford, Oxfordshire

    This exhibition celebration will include traditional music and Bharatanatyam dance performances, henna, and the opportunity to explore the museumโ€™s galleries and shop after hours.

    Free