• Cheung Yee and his 1960s Hong Kong contemporaries

    Ashmolean Museum 35 Beaumont Street, Oxford, Oxfordshire

    This exhibition showcases newly-acquired works for the Ashmolean by the Hong Kong artist Cheung Yee (1936–2019).

    Free
  • Images of Authority: Portraits Between Iran and Europe

    Ashmolean Museum 35 Beaumont Street, Oxford, Oxfordshire

    This free exhibition explores the portraits of three rulers – Fath Ali Shah Qajar, King George III, and Napoleon Bonaparte – revealing how art conveyed their authority, ambition, and personality

    Free
  • This Is What You Get

    Ashmolean Museum 35 Beaumont Street, Oxford, Oxfordshire

    This retrospective at the Ashmolean will be the first exhibition in a public gallery to bring together the visual work of Stanley Donwood and Thom Yorke.

    £8.10 – £16.20
  • Remembrances of War: Paul Joyce Exhibition

    Soldiers of Oxfordshire Museum, Woodstock Park Street, Woodstock, Oxfordshire

    Discover Remembrances of War at the Soldiers of Oxfordshire Museum, showcasing Paul Joyce’s powerful WWII-inspired paintings,

    £4.50
  • 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 ‘three perfections’, blending poetry, calligraphy, and painting across centuries.

    Free
  • IF Oxford Science + Ideas Festival 2025

    Oxford City Centre Oxford City Centre, Oxford, Oxfordshire

    IF Oxford brings together hundreds of researchers with thousands of people in a festival every year – with science, ideas and creative activities for everyone to explore.

    £5.00 – £50.00
  • Halloween at Tumblestone Hollow

    Stonor Park, Henley-on-Thames Stonor, Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire

    Children are invited to join our Halloween Trail, exploring Stonor’s gardens and woodland area, completing wild and mischievous challenges along the way, to win a Magical Mayhem Certificate, together with a chocolate treat. 

    From £11.00 – From £12.00
  • Waterperry Spooky Halloween Hunt

    Waterperry Gardens Waterperry Gardens, Wheatley, Oxfordshire

    Take part in the Waterperry Spooky Halloween Hunt throughout this October half term.

    £4.50
  • The Witch’s House at Cogges

    There’s witchery afoot this autumn as Cogges Manor house and grounds are transformed into The Witch’s House for a Halloween-themed October half-term.

    £6.50 – £16.00
  • Country Roads

    Aylesbury Waterside Theatre Exchange Street, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire

    For one night only, the spotlight shines on the Kings and Queens of country music in a celebration like no other.

    From £25.00
  • Photo Oxford Festival

    Photo Oxford is planning an ambitious programme of photographic exhibitions, events, and learning opportunities for this year’s festival.

    Free
  • Spooky Afternoon Tea at Waddesdon Manor

    Waddesdon Manor, Aylesbury Waddesdon Manor, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire

    Treat the kids to a Spooky Afternoon Tea in the Manor Restaurant this October half-term. Enjoy a ghost meringue, a mummified gingerbread and spooky jelly worms, eyeballs and brains!

    £18.50 – £53.95
  • The Boo Clue! Halloween Trail at Stowe House

    Stowe House & Gardens Stowe House & Gardens, Buckingham, Buckinghamshire

    Step into the shadowy rooms of Stowe House for The Boo Clue! Trail. Children will follow a path of spooky riddles and playful puzzles.

    £9.50
  • Carlos Acosta’s Nutcracker in Havana

    Aylesbury Waterside Theatre Exchange Street, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire

    Experience Carlos Acosta’s Nutcracker in Havana at Aylesbury Waterside Theatre – a dazzling Cuban twist on the festive ballet classic.

    From £24.00
  • Bicester Round Table Charity Firework Spectacular 2025

    Pingle Field, Bicester Oxford Road, Bicester, Oxfordshire

    The Bicester Round Table Charity Firework Spectacular (also known locally as the Pingle Field Fireworks) takes place on Saturday, 01 November at Pingle Field in Bicester.

    £6.00 – £8.00
  • Wallingford Fireworks

    Kinecroft, Wallingford Kinecroft, Wallingford, Oxfordshire

    Join Wallingford Fireworks for the annual bonfire night celebrations at the Kinecroft, with a huge bonfire and enormous firework display.

    £3.00 – £6.00
  • Tina Live – The Tina Turner Experience

    Kenton Theatre, Henley-on-Thames 19 New Street, Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire

    The Tina Turner Experience is a full concert-style stage show, charting the hits and career of the late, great Tina Turner.

    £28.00