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
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.
This exhibition at the Ashmolean showcases Pat Suet-Bik Hui and the tradition of the ‘three perfections’, blending poetry, calligraphy, and painting across centuries.
For one night only, the spotlight shines on the Kings and Queens of country music in a celebration like no other.
Beauty and the Beast is a magical pantomime, a world of enchantment, unforgettable storytelling, and non-stop laughter.
Join in the tradition that is the Oxford Playhouse pantomime. There’s a charming adventure on the way, full of laughter, mischief, magic and plenty of panto sparkle.
Christmas in Oxford 2025 (previously Oxford Christmas Market) will take place on Broad Street from 22 November to 31 December.
Oxford Printmakers Co-operative brings a vibrant selection of handmade prints to The North Wall this Christmas, showcasing a wide range of printmaking techniques and offering both framed and unframed works for visitors to enjoy and purchase.
Creation Theatre brings a fresh, joy-filled version of The Nutcracker to the stage this Christmas, following Marie on a magical journey of toys, danger, dancing and adventure, complete with live music, humour and enchanting festive storytelling.
Jack and the Beanstalk is the Pantomime you’ve ‘bean’ waiting for. Get ready for a spectacular, toe-tapping, laugh-out-loud adventure.
Peter Pan is a brand-new pantomime adventure sees the infamous Captain Hook on a mission for revenge and expect a timeless magical experience.
Experience the magic of Christmas at Silverstone’s Lap of Lights — a two-mile festive drive with dazzling light displays, Santa’s Garage, festive food, and skating in the iconic F1 garages.
Experience a new production of Miss Saigon as Boublil and Schönberg’s legendary musical is reborn, featuring original hit songs.
This Christmas, professional family pantomime returns in spectacular style as award-winning Polka Dot Pantomimes presents the magical classic — Beauty and The Beast
Join Red, Silly Billy, Granny Hood, and a whole host of hilarious characters as they retell the classic tale — Little Red Riding Hood.
Join the Orchestra of St John’s as they celebrate the New Year, with favourites including Strauss and Lehar Waltzes, Polkas and Songs but also a jazz medley.
Henley Children’s Theatre returns with its 55th pantomime, Jack and the Beanstalk, as Jack climbs into a world of giants, magic and mayhem. With young performers, modern twists and classic panto humour, it’s festive family entertainment at its best.
This popular, friendly North Oxfordshire farmers’ market features plenty of fresh, quality produce including meat, fish, cheeses, and seasonal fruit and vegetables.
Woodstock Farmers’ Market offers a wide range of fresh local produce available in this beautiful town on the 1st and 3rd Saturday of the month on Market Square in Woodstock.
A small, friendly local market with plenty of fresh food, delicious sweet and savoury takeaways, dried foods, as well as non-food stalls and a plant-based café.
A farmers’ market that takes place every Saturday from 10.00am to 3.00pm in the brand new Westway Shopping Centre in Botley, just outside Oxford.
Join Out of the Deep for family-friendly specimen handling and explore the underwater world of marine reptiles.
Treat yourself to a Saturday night of award-winning comedy at The Glee Club in Oxford with superb stand-up comedians that will keep you laughing until Monday.
Dire Streets deliver an authentic tribute to Dire Straits, recreating Mark Knopfler’s iconic guitar and vocal sound. Their acclaimed two-hour show features classic tracks, extended live favourites, and exceptional musicianship from a six-piece band praised nationwide for its accuracy and energy.
