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 exhibition at the Ashmolean showcases Pat Suet-Bik Hui and the tradition of the ‘three perfections’, blending poetry, calligraphy, and painting across centuries.
This exhibition showcases rarely seen works by Peter Rhoades from the 1970s–80s alongside wheel-thrown ceramics by Emma Baldwin. Together, their pieces explore observation, tradition and the boundary between functional craft and fine art.
The Royal Shakespeare Company brings The Constant Wife to the stage ahead of its West End run. Adapted by Laura Wade and starring Kara Tointon, this witty 1920s comedy explores marriage, desire and independence with sharp humour and style.
The Cornley Amateur Drama Society are back with tidings of chaos and joy in a new production of Christmas Carol Goes Wrong.
Swan Lake is a classic tragic love narrative, telling the story of the doomed love between Prince Siegfried and Princess Odette.
Dancin’ Oxford, Body Politic and The North Wall invite families to a joyful Valentine’s Day dance party in Summertown. Expect a daytime disco packed with party classics, movement games, bubbles, balloons, sensory play and face painting for all ages.
Bring Your Baby Cinema presents The Roses, a compelling drama about a seemingly perfect marriage under strain. As careers shift and resentments grow, Ivy and Theo’s picture-perfect life unravels in this gripping, emotionally charged story.
The NW Inventors youth theatre offers young people the chance to build confidence, make friends and develop drama skills, with a year-long journey that includes performance training, devising a show and rehearsing for a Summer Showcase at The North Wall.
NW Inventors youth theatre helps young people in Kidlington build confidence, make friends and develop drama skills. Across the year, members train, devise a new show and rehearse for a lively Summer Showcase at The North Wall.
YouthLab youth theatre helps young people build performance skills, explore their artistic style and create original work. Across the year, members train, devise a new show and rehearse for an exciting Summer Showcase at The North Wall.
YouthLab youth theatre helps young people build performance skills, explore their artistic style and create original work. Across the year, members train, devise a new show and rehearse for a vibrant Summer Showcase at The North Wall.
Picture-perfect couple Ivy and Theo face hidden tensions beneath the surface in this family drama.
Join High Sheriff’s Law Lecture 2026 with speaker Lord Paul Boateng who will offer reflections on Hearing the Young Unheard.
Laugh Out Proud is a brand new LGBTQIA comedy night bringing stand-up, cabaret and queer joy to Banbury, featuring Kate Martin, Joe Sutherland and hosted by Mr Mark Cram in a fun, inclusive setting.
This popular, friendly North Oxfordshire farmers’ market features plenty of fresh, quality produce including meat, fish, cheeses, and seasonal fruit and vegetables.
Elvana is the world’s finest Elvis tribute to Nirvana, singing their catalogue whilst splicing in grunged up sections of the finest moments.
Triple BAFTA-winning stand-up sensation Mo Gilligan returns in 2026 with his brand-new stand-up show, The Mo You Know.
The Rozzers deliver a thrilling Tribute to Sting & The Police, recreating legendary hits from Roxanne to Fields of Gold with remarkable accuracy, fronted by Sting look-and-soundalike Owen James on their biggest UK tour yet.
Ensemble Isis welcomes acclaimed American composer Anna Clyne for an evening talk and concert, featuring her 2020 work Fractured Time alongside new compositions by Oxford student composers, ahead of a major 2026 premiere.
Singer-songwriter Katy Rose Bennett teams up with Oxford-based a cappella group Isca for a special live performance. Expect earthy folk storytelling, rich vocal harmonies and fresh reimaginings of songs spanning folk, pop and rock favourites.
Official National Tribute Music Award winners Oye Santana deliver a high-energy celebration of Carlos Santana, recreating iconic hits from Black Magic Woman to Smooth in a vibrant, feel-good live show that’s a true fiesta for the senses.
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.