BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//The Oxford Magazine - ECPv6.15.20//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:The Oxford Magazine X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://theoxfordmagazine.com X-WR-CALDESC:Events for The Oxford Magazine REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Europe/London BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST DTSTART:20240331T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:GMT DTSTART:20241027T010000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST DTSTART:20250330T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:GMT DTSTART:20251026T010000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST DTSTART:20260329T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:GMT DTSTART:20261025T010000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251129T140000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251129T180000 DTSTAMP:20260420T152437 CREATED:20251028T192315Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251028T192324Z UID:10004461-1764424800-1764439200@theoxfordmagazine.com SUMMARY:Faringdon Christmas Light Switch-on 2025 DESCRIPTION:Festive Faringdon Christmas Lights Switch-on \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout Faringdon Christmas Light Switch-on 2025\n\n\n\nFaringdon Christmas Light Switch-on will take place on Saturday\, 29 November 2025\, at Faringdon Market Place\, starting from 2.00pm. \n\n\n\nExpect a Craft Fair in the Corn Exchange arranged by the Faringdon Art Society\, Santa’s Grotto in the Market Place\, Market stalls in the Market Place\, music around the Christmas Tree and much more. \n\n\n\nThe light switch-on will take place at 5.00pm. \n\n\n\nFaringdon Christmas Light Switch-on is organised by Faringdon Town Council\, working in partnership with White Horse Rotary Faringdon. \n\n\n\nCome along and support your local shops and businesses. \n\n\n\nFaringdon Christmas Light Switch-on 2025 Poster URL:https://theoxfordmagazine.com/event/faringdon-christmas-light-switch-on/ LOCATION:Market Place\, Faringdon\, Market Place\, Faringdon CATEGORIES:Community Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://theoxfordmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/christmas-lights-on-festive-faringdon-1920x1080.webp GEO:51.6583184;-1.583884 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Market Place Faringdon Market Place Faringdon;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Market Place:geo:-1.583884,51.6583184 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251129T170000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251129T170000 DTSTAMP:20260420T152437 CREATED:20251124T032904Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251203T030706Z UID:10011677-1764435600-1764435600@theoxfordmagazine.com SUMMARY:OCF present Osprey & Co / Db Band / Colsopuss / Lunar Kites & More DESCRIPTION:OCF present Osprey & Co / Db Band / Beard Of Destiny / Colsopuss / Lunar Kites / The HorMones / Cymbal Shards\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout OCF present OCF present Osprey & Co / Db Band / Colsopuss / Lunar Kites & More\n\n\n\nMark your calendars\, rock enthusiasts! A seismic event is set to shake the historic city of Oxford as the formidable dB Band prepares to electrify the stage at O2 Academy2 Oxford on Saturday 29 November 2025. \n\n\n\nThis isn’t just another gig; it’s a pilgrimage for fans of raw\, unadulterated rock\, promising an evening of thunderous riffs\, soaring vocals\, and an atmosphere that will reverberate through the hallowed streets of this academic city. \n\n\n\nAs the days tick down to this highly anticipated date\, the buzz is palpable\, signalling a night where the boundaries between band and audience dissolve into a collective roar. \n\n\n\nPrepare yourselves for an unforgettable experience as one of the UK’s most dynamic rock acts descends upon a venue renowned for its intimate energy and stellar acoustics. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTickets\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPlease see important booking information below. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBooking information\n\n\n\nTicket prices: \n\n\n\nFrom £11.50 \n\n\n\nTickets are subject to a handling fee of £3.25 \n\n\n\nDates & times: \n\n\n\nSaturday 29 November 2025 at 5.00pm \n\n\n\nAge guidance: \n\n\n\n\nOver 8s only.\n\n\n\nUnder 14s must be accompanied by an adult over 18.\n\n\n\nUnder 25s require ID to purchase alcohol.\n\n\n\n\nLocation: \n\n\n\nO2 Academy2 \n\n\n\nSecurity – bag policy: \n\n\n\nLarge bags including rucksacks are not allowed. There are no facilities for leaving large bags or luggage. If you really have to bring a bag – and it’s preferable you don’t\, please make sure it’s small. Only one small bag per person is permitted and it must not be bigger than A4 size. Height: 28.7cm Width: 21cm Depth 15 cm \n\n\n\nTicket limits: \n\n\n\nPlease note that there is a ticket limit of 8 tickets per person\, per household\, and per credit card on this event. Please adhere to published ticket limits. Persons who exceed the ticket limit may have any or all of their orders and tickets cancelled without notice by Ticketmaster at its discretion. This includes orders associated with the same name\, e-mail address\, billing address\, credit card number\, or other information. \n\n\n\nTicket fees: \n\n\n\nPer order delivery fees may apply and will vary depending on the selected delivery method (eTicket free of charge). \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout O2 Academy Oxford\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Edwardian building on Cowley Road has been hosting live music for decades. But prior to being a music venue\, it was a Cooperative party hall. It was originally known as The Venue and then the much-respected Zodiac\, both of which paved the way for O2 Academy Oxford\, which officially launched in September 2007\, with performances from New Young Pony Club\, The Magic Numbers and Young Knives. \n\n\n\nSince then\, the O2 Academy Oxford has established itself as one of the city’s greatest venues for live music and club nights\, with some of the best gigs to date coming from Ed Sheeran\, Foals\, Stereophonics\, Ozzy Osbourne\, Babyshambles\, Hozier and Royal Blood. Visit the venue information page for further details\, including opening times\, getting there\, age restrictions and more. URL:https://theoxfordmagazine.com/event/ocf-present-osprey-co-db-band-colsopuss-lunar-kites-more/ LOCATION:O2 Academy Oxford\, 190 Cowley Road\, Oxford\, Oxfordshire\, OX4 1UE\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Concerts ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://theoxfordmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/OCF-present-Osprey-Co.webp GEO:51.7468634;-1.2345014 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=O2 Academy Oxford 190 Cowley Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX4 1UE United Kingdom;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=190 Cowley Road:geo:-1.2345014,51.7468634 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251129T173000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251129T193000 DTSTAMP:20260420T152437 CREATED:20251026T231838Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251026T231923Z UID:10004303-1764437400-1764444600@theoxfordmagazine.com SUMMARY:A Night of a Thousand Candles\, Woodstock DESCRIPTION:Scene from a previous event\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout A Night of a Thousand Candles\n\n\n\nMark your calendars for the last Saturday of November\, as Woodstock’s award winning association\, Wake Up To Woodstock warmly invites Woodstock residents and visitors to enjoy the magic! \n\n\n\nThis free to attend event is held to celebrate our town’s Christmas lights switch-on with live music\, carols from the school choir\, food & drink and other festive surprises! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTickets\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDates and times: \n\n\n\nSaturday 29 November 2025 from 5.30pm to 7.00pm URL:https://theoxfordmagazine.com/event/a-night-of-a-thousand-candles-woodstock/ LOCATION:Market Place\, Woodstock\, Market Place\, Woodstock\, Oxfordshire\, OX20 1SL CATEGORIES:Community Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://theoxfordmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/woodstock-festive-fayre-and-a-night-of-a-thousand-candles.webp GEO:51.8476152;-1.3561789 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Market Place Woodstock Market Place Woodstock Oxfordshire OX20 1SL;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Market Place:geo:-1.3561789,51.8476152 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251129T180000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251129T180000 DTSTAMP:20260420T152437 CREATED:20251111T133949Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251111T133953Z UID:10011555-1764439200-1764439200@theoxfordmagazine.com SUMMARY:Lower Windrush Choral Society presents Mendelssohn’s ‘Saint Paul’ DESCRIPTION:Lower Windrush Choral Society presents Mendelssohn’s ‘Saint Paul’\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout Main Choir Winter Concert: Mendelssohn – Saint Paul\n\n\n\nLower Windrush Choral Society presents an abridged performance of Mendelssohn’s ‘Saint Paul’ at High Street Methodist Church\, Witney at 6.00pm on Saturday 29 November.  \n\n\n\nDirected by: Terry McNamara \n\n\n\nSoprano: Bonnie Callaghan \n\n\n\nTenor: Sam Rose          \n\n\n\nBass: George Elson \n\n\n\nPianists: Francis Rumsey\, Sally Rumsey \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n Main Choir Winter Concert: Mendelssohn – St Paul Poster\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTickets\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPlease see important booking information below. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBooking information\n\n\n\nTicket prices: \n\n\n\nAdmission is free. Donations welcomed towards the Society’s concert costs. \n\n\n\nDates and times: \n\n\n\nSaturday 29 November 2025 at 6.00pm \n\n\n\nDoors at 5.30pm URL:https://theoxfordmagazine.com/event/lower-windrush-choral-society-presents-mendelssohns-saint-paul/ LOCATION:High Street Methodist Church\, Witney\, 40 High Street\, Witney\, OX28 6HG CATEGORIES:Concerts ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://theoxfordmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/lower-windrush-choral-society-01-1920x1080-1.webp GEO:51.7862595;-1.4839667 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=High Street Methodist Church Witney 40 High Street Witney OX28 6HG;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=40 High Street:geo:-1.4839667,51.7862595 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251129T183000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251129T183000 DTSTAMP:20260420T152437 CREATED:20230630T204621Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250906T013800Z UID:10010021-1764441000-1764441000@theoxfordmagazine.com SUMMARY:Saturday Night Comedy at The Glee Club\, Oxford DESCRIPTION:Saturday Night Comedy at The Glee Club\, Oxford\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout Saturday Night Comedy at The Glee Club\, Oxford\n\n\n\nTreat yourself to a Saturday night of award-winning comedy at The Glee Club in Oxford with four superb stand-up comedians that will keep you laughing until Monday. \n\n\n\nLineup:Visit the Glee Club Oxford website for the Saturday Night Comedy lineup. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTickets\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPlease see important booking information below/ \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBooking information\n\n\n\nPrices:Full price – £19.00 + booking feeStudent price – £12.00 + booking fee (dated ID required) \n\n\n\nTickets are subject to a booking fee of £2.00 \n\n\n\nMinimum age: 18+This event is for over 18s only. No refunds will be issued for under 18s. All under 25s may require government-issued photo ID to gain entry. \n\n\n\nDoors open:6.30pm \n\n\n\nLast entry:7.15pm \n\n\n\nSeating: Unallocated seatingIf booked wheelchair accessible seating please email access@glee.co.uk with your requirements. \n\n\n\nVisit the event website for more information URL:https://theoxfordmagazine.com/event/saturday-night-comedy-at-the-glee-club-oxford/2025-11-29/ LOCATION:The Glee Club\, Oxford\, The Bullingdon\, 162 Cowley Road\, Oxford\, Oxfordshire\, OX4 1UE CATEGORIES:Comedy ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://theoxfordmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/the-glee-club-oxford-02-1920x1080-1.webp GEO:51.7473372;-1.2359662 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=The Glee Club Oxford The Bullingdon 162 Cowley Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX4 1UE;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=The Bullingdon\, 162 Cowley Road:geo:-1.2359662,51.7473372 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251129T183000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251129T183000 DTSTAMP:20260420T152437 CREATED:20250426T174825Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251203T030725Z UID:10010514-1764441000-1764441000@theoxfordmagazine.com SUMMARY:Discos For Grown Ups DESCRIPTION:Discos For Grown Ups\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout Discos For Grown Ups\n\n\n\nGet glittered up for a fun\, fab\, and feel-good night of dancing to all your favourite disco\, pop\, and dance classics at the legendary Discos For Grown Ups 70s\, 80s\, and 90s disco party. \n\n\n\nGood to know \n\n\n\nThis show has been rescheduled from Saturday 19 July 2025. If you’ve already got tickets\, they’ll still be valid\, so hang on to them; your ticket agent will be in touch to tell you more \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTickets\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPlease see important booking information below. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBooking information\n\n\n\nTicket prices: \n\n\n\n£24.15 \n\n\n\nA handling fee of up to £3.25 may be added to each order. \n\n\n\nDates & times: \n\n\n\nSaturday 29 November 2025 at 6.30pm \n\n\n\nAge guidance: \n\n\n\n\nOver 16s only.\n\n\n\nUnder 25s require ID to purchase alcohol.\n\n\n\n\nLocation: \n\n\n\nO2 Academy Oxford \n\n\n\nSecurity – bag policy: \n\n\n\nLarge bags including rucksacks are not allowed. There are no facilities for leaving large bags or luggage. If you really have to bring a bag – and it’s preferable you don’t\, please make sure it’s small. Only one small bag per person is permitted and it must not be bigger than A4 size. Height: 28.7cm Width: 21cm Depth 15 cm \n\n\n\nTicket limits: \n\n\n\nPlease note that there is a ticket limit of 8 tickets per person\, per household\, and per credit card on this event. Please adhere to published ticket limits. Persons who exceed the ticket limit may have any or all of their orders and tickets cancelled without notice by Ticketmaster at its discretion. This includes orders associated with the same name\, e-mail address\, billing address\, credit card number\, or other information. \n\n\n\nTicket fees: \n\n\n\nPer order delivery fees may apply and will vary depending on the selected delivery method (eTicket free of charge). \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout O2 Academy Oxford\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Edwardian building on Cowley Road has been hosting live music for decades. But prior to being a music venue\, it was a Cooperative party hall. It was originally known as The Venue and then the much-respected Zodiac\, both of which paved the way for O2 Academy Oxford\, which officially launched in September 2007\, with performances from New Young Pony Club\, The Magic Numbers and Young Knives. \n\n\n\nSince then\, the O2 Academy Oxford has established itself as one of the city’s greatest venues for live music and club nights\, with some of the best gigs to date coming from Ed Sheeran\, Foals\, Stereophonics\, Ozzy Osbourne\, Babyshambles\, Hozier and Royal Blood. Visit the venue information page for further details\, including opening times\, getting there\, age restrictions and more. URL:https://theoxfordmagazine.com/event/discos-for-grown-ups/ LOCATION:O2 Academy Oxford\, 190 Cowley Road\, Oxford\, Oxfordshire\, OX4 1UE\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Club Nights ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://theoxfordmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/Discos-For-Grown-Ups-2.webp GEO:51.7468634;-1.2345014 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=O2 Academy Oxford 190 Cowley Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX4 1UE United Kingdom;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=190 Cowley Road:geo:-1.2345014,51.7468634 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251129T190000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251129T220000 DTSTAMP:20260420T152437 CREATED:20251124T033149Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251124T033154Z UID:10011701-1764442800-1764453600@theoxfordmagazine.com SUMMARY:Big Night Out DESCRIPTION:Big Night Out\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout Big Night Out\n\n\n\nGet ready to experience a high-octane\, jam-packed\, nostalgia-inducing extravaganza with the Big Night Out!! \n\n\n\nLive Host & DJ | Club Floorfillers | Rock Classics | Indie Bangers | Pop Anthems | R&B Grooves | TV & Movie Soundtracks & More \n\n\n\nIt’s certainly not your typical night out! \n\n\n\nBrace yourself for a night of fun and throwback classics with your live host & DJ \n\n\n\nYour host will be playing the biggest chart topping 80s\, 90s & 00s anthems! Prepare for an unforgettable mix of pop chart-toppers\, timeless rock singalongs\, indie\, emo\, and dance anthems\, and a touch of R&B grooves\, all specially selected to ensure a nostalgic journey filled with maximum enjoyment! \n\n\n\nExpect all the unforgettable Pop and Dance favourites from the likes of Madonna\, Rick Astley\, Whitney Houston\, Wham\, Bon Jovi\, Michael Jackson and Duran Duran to S Club 7\, Take That\, Venga Boys\, Five\, Britney\, Backstreet Boys\, TLC\, Spice Girls\, and much\, much more! \n\n\n\nYou will be spoilt for choice with all the biggest dance tracks from Technotronic\, Robin S\, Gala\, Livin Joy\, The Prodigy\, Faithless\, Fatboy Slim and the Chemical Brothers. \n\n\n\nThere’s also classic indie anthems from bands like Oasis\, Blur\, Blink 182\, Wheatus\, Green Day\, Nirvana\, to Smash Mouth\, Pulp\, The Stone Roses & The Offspring. There really is something for everyone! \n\n\n\nPlus\, there is a dose of classic TV and movie soundtracks from programs you’ll “Never Forget”\, such as Friends\, The Fresh Prince\, Baywatch\, Trainspotting\, Human Traffic\, Pulp Fiction\, Bill and Ted and much more. \n\n\n\nThis is a perfect night for Hen Parties\, Stag do’s\, Birthdays\, Work nights out\, or just a Social night on the town with your friends. \n\n\n\nSo dig out your fancy dress & designer wear if that’s your thing and don’t miss this night of non stop\, wall to wall\, classic party bangers!! \n\n\n\nGet your tickets now before they sell out and prepare for a night of pure\, unadulterated retro awesomeness! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWatch the trailer\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTickets\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPlease see important booking information below. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBooking information\n\n\n\nTicket prices: \n\n\n\nFrom £22.00 \n\n\n\nDates & times: \n\n\n\nSaturday 29 November 2025 at 7.00pm \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout The Mill Arts Centre\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n\nThe Mill Arts Centre is the cultural hub for Banbury and the surrounding area. \n\n\n\nAs the only dedicated arts provision in the area\, it aims to inspire creativity and enrich the lives of the communities by providing a high-quality\, varied artistic\, educational and participatory programme. \n\n\n\nIt plays a significant role in the town’s cultural\, social and economic development by offering the community the chance to engage with and be entertained by several art forms. \n\n\n\nThe Mill Arts Centre offers an exciting live events programme\, including theatre\, dance\, music\, comedy\, film\, workshops and classes. Alongside this\, it runs several community projects and initiatives with partner organisations. \n\n\n\nYou can visit our Café Bar for delicious hot and cold drinks and light refreshments – and while you’re there\, the Gallery is home to a fantastic programme of exhibitions from local artists. \n\n\n\nAlternatively\, if you’re looking for meeting rooms or spaces for hire in Banbury\, our wide range of spaces – including our theatre\, art studio\, dance studio and meeting rooms – are available for hire. \n\n\n\nDiscover more about The Mill Arts Centre\, including travel\, access and venue information. URL:https://theoxfordmagazine.com/event/big-night-out/ LOCATION:The Mill Arts Centre\, Banbury\, Spiceball Park\, Banbury\, Oxfordshire\, OX16 5QE CATEGORIES:Concerts ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://theoxfordmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/Big-Night-Out.webp GEO:52.0639491;-1.3328105 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=The Mill Arts Centre Banbury Spiceball Park Banbury Oxfordshire OX16 5QE;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Spiceball Park:geo:-1.3328105,52.0639491 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251129T193000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251129T210000 DTSTAMP:20260420T152437 CREATED:20251126T001319Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251203T030749Z UID:10011781-1764444600-1764450000@theoxfordmagazine.com SUMMARY:Oxford Harmonic Choir: Saint-Saëns Christmas Oratorio DESCRIPTION:Oxford Harmonic Choir: Saint-Saëns Christmas Oratorio\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout Oxford Harmonic Choir: Saint-Saëns Christmas Oratorio\n\n\n\nFinzi In Terra Pax | Bruch Greeting to the Holy Night \n\n\n\nChristmas will be celebrated this year with 4 lesser-known works from 3 very contrasting traditions. Saint-Saëns’ Oratorio de Noël (1858) is delicate and pastoral\, with impressively rich instrumental colours despite the small size of the orchestra used. \n\n\n\nGerald Finzi’s In terra pax (Peace on Earth\, 1954) is as wintry as it is quintessentially English\, but is filled with glimmers of light that shine through its general atmosphere of wistful nostalgia. \n\n\n\nMax Bruch’s Gruß an die heilige Nacht (Greeting to the Holy Night\, 1892) uses huge chords to create a subdued\, reverent atmosphere entirely appropriate to the significance of Christ’s Nativity. \n\n\n\nLastly\, the arrangement of several well-known carols\, Gustav Holst’s Christmas Day (1910)\, offers a seasonal dose of comforting familiarity. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTickets\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPlease see important booking information below. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBooking information\n\n\n\nTicket prices: \n\n\n\n£15.00 – £30.00 \n\n\n\nA fee of £1.50 per transaction applies to bookings for this event across all channels – website\, phone and in-person bookings at the Box Office. The fee is waived for Oxford Playhouse members. \n\n\n\nDates & times: \n\n\n\nSaturday 29 November 2025 at 7.30pm \n\n\n\nDoors open at 7.00pm \n\n\n\nRunning time: \n\n\n\n1 hour 30 minutes\, including an interval \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout the Sheldonian Theatre\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n\nHome to ceremonial occasions and a raft of exciting events\, the magnificent and versatile Sheldonian Theatre is the focal point of the University of Oxford and is a unique space to experience live music. \n\n\n\nTo see an interactive map of the theatre\, click here. \n\n\n\nFind out more about the Sheldonian Theatre\, including facilities\, access and venue information. URL:https://theoxfordmagazine.com/event/oxford-harmonic-choir-saint-saens-christmas-oratorio/ LOCATION:Sheldonian Theatre\, Broad Street\, Oxford\, Oxfordshire\, OX1 3AZ CATEGORIES:Concerts ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://theoxfordmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/Oxford-Harmonic-Choir-Saint-Saens-Christmas-Oratorio.webp GEO:51.7545274;-1.2555493 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Sheldonian Theatre Broad Street Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 3AZ;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Broad Street:geo:-1.2555493,51.7545274 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251130T000000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251130T235900 DTSTAMP:20260420T152437 CREATED:20251030T192217Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251203T031332Z UID:10009678-1764460800-1764547140@theoxfordmagazine.com SUMMARY:The Christmas Orchestra in Oxford DESCRIPTION:The Christmas Orchestra in Oxford\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout The Christmas Orchestra in Oxford\n\n\n\nThis winter\, discover the magic of the festive season with The Christmas Orchestra\, a unique concert experience touring the UK this Christmas. \n\n\n\nOn 30 November 2025\, the tour makes a special stop at Oxford Town Hall\, bringing the festive spirit to our doorstep. Celebrate this special time of year in Oxford and create memories together that will last a lifetime! \n\n\n\nThe concert is performed live by a 16 piece chamber orchestra supported by a full sound production and lighting show. \n\n\n\nExperience uplifting nostalgia with compositions from your favourite Christmas films\, as well as popular sing-along classics to ignite your festive spirit\, including: \n\n\n\n\nHome Alone\n\n\n\nLove Actually\n\n\n\nThe Holiday\n\n\n\nMuppet Christmas Carol\n\n\n\nThe Grinch\n\n\n\nElf\n\n\n\nThe Nutcracker\n\n\n\nPolar Express\n\n\n\n\nThe Christmas Orchestra promises a magical and energising festive journey\, capturing the essence of Christmas\, perfect for igniting your holiday spirit. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTickets\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBooking information\n\n\n\nPrices: \n\n\n\nGold VIP tickets – £43.00 + booking feeThese tickets give you the best views at the event\, with the closest view of the stage and performance\, plus a complimentary VIP concert programme. \n\n\n\nVIP tickets – £37.00 + booking feeThese tickets give you close views of the view of the stage and performance\, plus a complimentary VIP concert programme. All VIP seats will be behind Gold VIP Seats. \n\n\n\nSide stage\, Central seats\, Side aisle\, and Gallery tickets – £27.00 to £33.00 + booking feeThese allocated seats will be unreserved seats\, but you must keep to your allocated seating area due to capacity and allocations. Checks will be carried out throughout the night. \n\n\n\nAll Ticket types are unreserved seating on a first-come\, first-serve basis. \n\n\n\nDates & times: \n\n\n\nEarly concertDoors open at 5.15pmShow starts at 6.00pmShow ends at 7.15pm \n\n\n\nLate concertDoors open at 8.15pmShow starts at 8.45pmShow ends at 10.00pm URL:https://theoxfordmagazine.com/event/the-christmas-orchestra-in-oxford/ LOCATION:Oxford Town Hall\, Oxford Town Hall\, St Aldate's\,\, Oxford\, OX1 1BX\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Concerts ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://theoxfordmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/the-christmas-orchestra-in-oxford-01-1920x1080-1.webp GEO:51.7515381;-1.2572431 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Oxford Town Hall Oxford Town Hall St Aldate's Oxford OX1 1BX United Kingdom;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Oxford Town Hall\, St Aldate's\,:geo:-1.2572431,51.7515381 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251130T000000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251130T235959 DTSTAMP:20260420T152437 CREATED:20250713T003020Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251025T091007Z UID:10010792-1764460800-1764547199@theoxfordmagazine.com SUMMARY:Santa’s Christmas Party DESCRIPTION:Santa’s Christmas Party\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout Santa’s Christmas Party\n\n\n\nThe Santa Show 2025. Santa’s Christmas Party – the show where every child receives a present from Santa! \n\n\n\nFollowing last year’s sell-out performances\, Honalee Media are delighted to present a brand new show this festive season… \n\n\n\nChristmas is the busiest time of year at the North Pole when Father Christmas makes presents to deliver across the whole world… and when everyone gets ready for Santa’s Christmas Party! \n\n\n\nBut this year somebody has been up to mischief… \n\n\n\nDotty the Elf’s decorations have gone missing\, Dasher the Reindeer’s party games are broken\, and what has happened to Pompom the Penguin’s Christmas music? \n\n\n\nIt looks as though somebody wants to stop Santa’s Christmas Party – and that someone is Jack Frost! \n\n\n\nHelp get Santa’s Christmas Party back on track in an adventure full of fun\, festive songs\, and party games. Then meet Santa at his home in the North Pole\, where every child will receive a special present from him\, after the most Christmassy Christmas show ever – HO-HO-HO! \n\n\n\nSongs include festive favourites Jingle Bells\, Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer\, Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas\, The Twelve Days Of Christmas\, We Wish You A Merry Christmas\, and more!” \n\n\n\nSanta’s Christmas Party is a 45-minute\, interactive family show\, particularly suitable for 2-8 year olds\, after which the adventure continues as each child gets the chance to receive a special present from Father Christmas in our popular meet\, greet\, and treat! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTickets\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPlease see important booking information below. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBooking information\n\n\n\nTicket prices: \n\n\n\nAll tickets £14.75 \n\n\n\nTicket prices include a £1.00 Restoration Levy\, a £1.50 Booking Fee\, and a 25p Community Fund Levy. \n\n\n\nDates & times: \n\n\n\nSunday 30 November 2025 at 11.00am and 2.00pm \n\n\n\nRunning time: \n\n\n\n1 hour 15 minutes \n\n\n\nAge guidance: \n\n\n\n2-8 year old’s and their families \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout Kenton Theatre\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n\nSituated in the centre of Henley-on-Thames\, the Kenton Theatre is the fourth-oldest working theatre in the UK and a registered charity. Seating 240\, the theatre today offers a varied programme of comedy\, drama\, music\, talks and more – as well as being available for hire. \n\n\n\nThe theatre is home to annual performances from Henley Amateur Operatic and Drama Society (HAODS)\, Henley Children’s Theatre\, Henley Drama Festival\, Henley Literary Festival\, Henley Players\, Henley Youth Festival\, Mike Hurst\, the National Youth Jazz Orchestra (NYJO)\, Woodley Light Operatic Society\, amongst others. High-profile performers at the Kenton in recent years include Michael McIntyre\, Georgie Fame\, Haley Mills\, Chris Barber\, Dara O’Briain\, Diana Rigg\, Russell Brand\, PP Arnold and Marti Webb. \n\n\n\nThe theatre’s first production\, the farce The School of Reform took place on 07 November 1805. Celebrated performers who have graced the Kenton stage over the last five decades include Celia Johnson\, John Mortimer\, Anthony Newley\, Kate Winslet\, Tom Baker\, Joe Brown\, Diana Dors\, David Essex\, Roy Hudd and Jeremy Irons. \n\n\n\nDiscover more about the Kenton Theatre\, including travel\, access and venue information. URL:https://theoxfordmagazine.com/event/santas-christmas-party/ LOCATION:Kenton Theatre\, Henley-on-Thames\, 19 New Street\, Henley-on-Thames\, Oxfordshire\, RG9 2BP CATEGORIES:Variety ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://theoxfordmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/Santas-Christmas-Party.webp GEO:51.5394065;-0.9033617 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Kenton Theatre Henley-on-Thames 19 New Street Henley-on-Thames Oxfordshire RG9 2BP;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=19 New Street:geo:-0.9033617,51.5394065 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251130T000000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251130T235959 DTSTAMP:20260420T152437 CREATED:20251026T220055Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251026T224914Z UID:10004299-1764460800-1764547199@theoxfordmagazine.com SUMMARY:Banbury Christmas Lights Switch-on 2025 DESCRIPTION:Banbury Christmas Lights Switch On 2025\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout Banbury Christmas Lights Switch-on 2025\n\n\n\nJoin in once again for a fantastic evening of festive fun at the Banbury Christmas Lights Switch On! Taking place on the last weekend of November\, this event kicks off the festive season in the town\, with plenty of excitement on offer for the whole family. \n\n\n\nEnjoy thrilling funfair rides\, great food\, and a stellar line-up of musical acts and performers\, all the before the grand finale where the lights are switched on to a blast of fireworks! \n\n\n\nWhat to Expect:\n\n\n\n\nDazzling Christmas lights – Banbury’s eye-catching array of Christmas lights are sure to leave you in the festive spirit.\n\n\n\nLive music from local talent – with the help of our friends at Banbury Music Mix Radio\, enjoy an incredible line-up of local favourites and rising stars.\n\n\n\nJoin in with the community – like other Banbury Town Council events\, Banbury Christmas Lights Switch On is free to enter and enjoy\, making it a fantastic opportunity to get to know the town and all that makes it such a great place to be!\n\n\n\n\nStay tuned for more updates on this year’s Christmas Lights Switch On! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nVideo\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTickets\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBooking information\n\n\n\nTicket prices: \n\n\n\nFree event \n\n\n\nDates and times: \n\n\n\nSunday 30 November from 11.00am to 6.00pm URL:https://theoxfordmagazine.com/event/banbury-christmas-lights-switch-on/ LOCATION:Banbury Market Place\, Banbury Market Place\, Banbury\, Oxfordshire\, OX16 5UN CATEGORIES:Community Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://theoxfordmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/banbury-christmas-lights-switch-on-01-1920x1080-1.webp GEO:52.0621703;-1.3350315 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Banbury Market Place Banbury Market Place Banbury Oxfordshire OX16 5UN;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Banbury Market Place:geo:-1.3350315,52.0621703 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251130T000000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251201T235959 DTSTAMP:20260420T152437 CREATED:20251126T001546Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251126T001551Z UID:10011874-1764460800-1764633599@theoxfordmagazine.com SUMMARY:Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere DESCRIPTION:Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere\n\n\n\n‘Deliver Me from Nowhere’ chronicles the making of Bruce Springsteen’s 1982 ‘Nebraska’ album. \n\n\n\nRecorded on a 4-track recorder in Springsteen’s New Jersey bedroom\, the album marked a pivotal time in his life and is considered one of his most enduring works–a raw\, haunted acoustic record populated by lost souls searching for a reason to believe. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nReviews\n\n\n\n\n★★★★ \n\n\n\nThe Telegraph \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWatch the trailer\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTickets\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPlease see important booking information below. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBooking information\n\n\n\nTicket prices: \n\n\n\nStandard – £12.00 \n\n\n\nUnder 16s – £9.00 \n\n\n\nAll prices include any booking fees \n\n\n\nDates & times: \n\n\n\nSunday 30 November to 01 Monday December 2025 \n\n\n\nSunday at 7.30pm\, Monday at 10.30am and 7.30pm \n\n\n\nRunning time: \n\n\n\n2 hours \n\n\n\nFilm rating: \n\n\n\n12A \n\n\n\nLocation: \n\n\n\nThe Theatre \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout The Theatre Chipping Norton\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n\nThe Theatre Chipping Norton\, sometimes called The Theatre\, Chipping Norton or Chipping Norton Theatre\, is a theatre\, an arthouse cinema\, a gallery and a concert hall in Chipping Norton. \n\n\n\nThe theatre has has 217 seats\, including stalls and a balcony. It is a resource for the community\, and it is also a professional venue\, welcoming over 55\,000 customer visits every year. \n\n\n\nIt is something unique\, but it is also different things to different people. It is the cause and subject of many arguments and debates; and a fair amount of acclaim and affection. It is complicated and a little eccentric. \n\n\n\nIt is not a little theatre. It likes to make a big noise. \n\n\n\nDiscover more about The Theatre Chipping Norton\, including travel\, access and venue information. URL:https://theoxfordmagazine.com/event/springsteen-deliver-me-from-nowhere/ LOCATION:The Theatre Chipping Norton\, 2 Spring Street\, Chipping Norton\, Oxfordshire\, OX7 5NL CATEGORIES:Film & Screen ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://theoxfordmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/Springsteen.webp GEO:51.9431406;-1.5450005 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=The Theatre Chipping Norton 2 Spring Street Chipping Norton Oxfordshire OX7 5NL;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=2 Spring Street:geo:-1.5450005,51.9431406 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251130T080000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251130T130000 DTSTAMP:20260420T152437 CREATED:20220909T040857Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240306T150137Z UID:10011545-1764489600-1764507600@theoxfordmagazine.com SUMMARY:Henley Farmers Market (5th Sundays) DESCRIPTION:Henley Farmers Market\, Henly on Thames\, Oxfordshire\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout Henley Farmers Market\n\n\n\nThe Farmers Market takes place in Henley Market Place the 2nd Saturday\, 4th Thursday and 5th Sunday (if there be one) of the month from 8.00am to 1.30pm \n\n\n\nExpect stalls with delicious\, fresh\, locally produced\, seasonal food as well as crafts and non-food items from suppliers in and around the Henley-on-Thames area. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nGood to know\n\n\n\nThe Town Council organises several weekend / Continental-style Markets each year\, and the Charter Market is held in Market Place every Thursday (except on the 4th Thursday of the Month when it is replaced by the Farmers Market). URL:https://theoxfordmagazine.com/event/henley-farmers-market-5th-sundays/2025-11-30/ LOCATION:Henley-on-Thames Town Centre\, Market Place\, RG9 2AQ\, Henley-on-Thames\, Oxfordshire\, RG9 2AQ CATEGORIES:Farmers Markets ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://theoxfordmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/henley-farmers-market-henley-on-thames-oxfordshire-1600x900.webp GEO:51.5371904;-0.9066122 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Henley-on-Thames Town Centre Market Place RG9 2AQ Henley-on-Thames Oxfordshire RG9 2AQ;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Market Place\, RG9 2AQ:geo:-0.9066122,51.5371904 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251130T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251130T120000 DTSTAMP:20260420T152437 CREATED:20220909T134508Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250906T012139Z UID:10008947-1764496800-1764504000@theoxfordmagazine.com SUMMARY:Wolvercote Community Market DESCRIPTION:Wolvercote Community Market\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout Wolvercote Community Market\n\n\n\nEstablished in 2002\, Wolvercote Community Market is the longest running Farmers’ Market in Oxford\, and one of three in the North Oxford area. The market aims to provide the community with locally-produced great tasting food. \n\n\n\nThe Sunday market serves the community and visitors by providing fresh\, affordable and ethically sourced food as well as a place to meet\, eat and socialise with friends and neighbours. It also provides a free marketplace for local producers and crafts people. \n\n\n\nRegular stallholders bring fresh fruit and veg\, locally reared meat\, sustainably sourced fish\, artisan bread\, cheese and milk. Other traders produce fantastic cakes\, jams\, chutneys\, pasta\, chocolates and even plants and soaps. \n\n\n\nThe market has an amazing range of freshly made dishes from diverse food regions – Japanese\, Middle-Eastern\, Asian\, and the Mediterranean. There’s also a cafe that serves coffee\, tea\, cakes\, and a ‘Full Wolvercote’ breakfast. \n\n\n\nThe market is open every Sunday from 10.00am to noon at The White Hart Community Pub in Godstow Road\, Lower Wolvercote. \n\n\n\nThere is a Repair Café and bike clinic on the 2nd Sunday of each monthBring along your broken small electrical item\, and a trained volunteer will try to fix it for you and save it from the landfill. They also have volunteer mechanics to provide tune-ups and repairs\, and to offer advice to get your cycles rolling smoothly. \n\n\n\nIf you’re arriving by bicycle\, there are plenty of bike racks and a regular bike. URL:https://theoxfordmagazine.com/event/wolvercote-community-market/2025-11-30/ LOCATION:The White Hart Wolvercote\, 126 Godstow Road\, Oxford\, Oxfordshire\, OX2 8PQ CATEGORIES:Farmers Markets ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://theoxfordmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/wolvercote-sunday-market-1600x900.webp GEO:51.7837991;-1.2931625 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=The White Hart Wolvercote 126 Godstow Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX2 8PQ;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=126 Godstow Road:geo:-1.2931625,51.7837991 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251130T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251130T140000 DTSTAMP:20260420T152437 CREATED:20220909T120824Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240116T170731Z UID:10007400-1764496800-1764511200@theoxfordmagazine.com SUMMARY:South Oxford Farmers and Community Market DESCRIPTION:South Oxford Farmers and Community Market\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout the South Oxford Farmers and Community Market\n\n\n\nThe South Oxford Farmers and Community Market is a weekly market selling local\, seasonal food and non-food goods. \n\n\n\n‘Local’ means produced within a 30-mile radius of Oxford and ‘produced’ means containing a significant quantity of local ingredients and labour although locality rules do not necessarily apply to ethical enterprises such as Fairtrade or similar organisations. \n\n\n\nThe market also supports the resale of locally-sourced second-hand products such as books and clothing. \n\n\n\nThe market is held every Sunday from 10.00am to noon in the courtyard of the South Oxford Community Centre on Lake Street. \n\n\n\nWeekly/regular vendors include: \n\n\n\n\nNatural Bread Company\n\n\n\nClays Organic Vegetables\n\n\n\nBrill Organic Vegetables\n\n\n\nEadles of Beckley\n\n\n\nSofacoma Wholefoods\n\n\n\nCelia’s Bakery\n\n\n\nFAI Eggs\n\n\n\nRaffaele Pepe\n\n\n\nJericho Coffee Traders\n\n\n\n\nThe South Oxford Farmers and Community Market is an initiative of the Low Carbon South Oxford (LCSO) Community Action Group\, and it is run by a small group of dedicated volunteers – all residents of South Oxford. URL:https://theoxfordmagazine.com/event/south-oxford-farmers-and-community-market/2025-11-30/ LOCATION:South Oxford Community Centre\, Lake Street\, Oxford\, Oxfordshire\, OX1 4RP CATEGORIES:Farmers Markets ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://theoxfordmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/south-oxford-farmers-and-community-market-1600x900.webp GEO:51.7393714;-1.2556906 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=South Oxford Community Centre Lake Street Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 4RP;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Lake Street:geo:-1.2556906,51.7393714 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251130T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251130T140000 DTSTAMP:20260420T152437 CREATED:20220909T140106Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250906T004943Z UID:10007137-1764496800-1764511200@theoxfordmagazine.com SUMMARY:Summertown Farmers Market DESCRIPTION:Summertown Farmers Market\, Oxford\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout the Summertown Farmers Market\n\n\n\nSummertown Farmers Market is a community market that aims to bring new generation farmers market to the high street. \n\n\n\nThe market hosts a wide range of fresh local and organic producers and street food vendors and a few non-food treats traders. \n\n\n\nThe market is one of two in the North Oxford area\, and it runs outside Summertown’s shopping parade. It is not operated for profit\, but rather it is operated to serve the community of Oxford. \n\n\n\nThe market is open every Sunday from 10.00am to 2.00pm. URL:https://theoxfordmagazine.com/event/summertown-farmers-market/2025-11-30/ LOCATION:Summertown Shopping Parade\, Banbury Road\, Oxford\, Oxfordshire\, OX2 7DY CATEGORIES:Farmers Markets ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://theoxfordmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/summertown-farmers-market-oxford-1920x1080.webp GEO:51.7778921;-1.2652376 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Summertown Shopping Parade Banbury Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX2 7DY;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Banbury Road:geo:-1.2652376,51.7778921 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251130T110000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251130T110000 DTSTAMP:20260420T152437 CREATED:20251126T001712Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251203T030812Z UID:10011823-1764500400-1764500400@theoxfordmagazine.com SUMMARY:Oxford Coffee Concerts: Tim Horton DESCRIPTION:Oxford Coffee Concerts: Tim Horton\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout Oxford Coffee Concerts: Tim Horton\n\n\n\nOxford Coffee Concerts \n\n\n\n\nHaydn: Sonata in E flat major\, Hob XVI:52\n\n\n\nRavel: Valses Nobles et Sentimentales\, M 61\n\n\n\nBeethoven: Sonata no 15 in D major\, op 28 (“Pastoral”)\n\n\n\n\nThis superb series of chamber music concerts was established in 1986 in the amazing Holywell Music Room – the oldest concert hall in Europe. \n\n\n\nThe concerts are every Sunday morning at 11.15am with coffee available at a local pub\, before the concert only. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTickets\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPlease see important booking information below. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBooking information\n\n\n\nTicket prices: \n\n\n\n£17.00 \n\n\n\nA fee of £1.50 per transaction applies to bookings for this event across all channels – website\, phone and in-person bookings at the Box Office. The fee is waived for Oxford Playhouse members. \n\n\n\nDates & times: \n\n\n\nSunday 30 November 2025 at 11.15pm \n\n\n\nDoors open at 11.00am \n\n\n\nRunning time: \n\n\n\n1 hour without an interval \n\n\n\nAge guidance: \n\n\n\n5+ \n\n\n\nGood to know: \n\n\n\nAdmission to children aged between 5 and 10 is free when accompanied by an adult – please call Oxford Coffee Concerts in advance on 07518 479 062 to book these tickets. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout Holywell Music Room\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n\nThe Holywell Music Room in Oxford is one of the oldest purpose-built concert halls in Europe and a treasured cultural landmark in the city. Situated on Holywell Street\, close to the heart of the University of Oxford\, it was constructed in 1748 and is celebrated for its remarkable acoustics and intimate atmosphere. \n\n\n\nOften considered the first dedicated music venue in England\, the Holywell Music Room has hosted performances for over two centuries. It has historical ties to esteemed composers like Haydn and has been a key location for classical music in the region. The building’s interior reflects the elegance of Georgian architecture\, with a design that prioritises sound quality. Seating around 200 people\, it provides an immersive and personal concert experience. \n\n\n\nThe venue remains an active hub for musical performances\, regularly showcasing chamber music\, solo recitals\, and other classical events. It is used extensively by the University of Oxford and local cultural organisations. Conveniently located in central Oxford\, the Holywell Music Room continues to attract music lovers and visitors who appreciate its historical and artistic significance. \n\n\n\nVisit the venue information page for further details. URL:https://theoxfordmagazine.com/event/oxford-coffee-concerts-tim-horton-2/ LOCATION:Holywell Music Room\, Holywell Road\, Oxford\, Oxfordshire\, OX1 3SD CATEGORIES:Concerts ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://theoxfordmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/TO-Tim-Horton.webp GEO:51.7550656;-1.253053 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Holywell Music Room Holywell Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 3SD;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Holywell Road:geo:-1.253053,51.7550656 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251130T140000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251130T160000 DTSTAMP:20260420T152437 CREATED:20250816T161027Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251217T124529Z UID:10012068-1764511200-1764518400@theoxfordmagazine.com SUMMARY:Family-Friendly Sundays DESCRIPTION:Family-Friendly Sundays\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout Family-Friendly Sundays\n\n\n\nEvery Sunday afternoon\, families can enjoy free\, drop-in activities at the Museum of the History of Science. \n\n\n\nRunning from 2.00pm to 4.00pm\, the sessions include nature-themed activity backpacks\, creative crafts\, family-friendly trails and more\, all supported by the museum’s volunteers. \n\n\n\nNo booking is required\, and the event runs weekly until 14 December 2025. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTickets\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPlease see important booking information below. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBooking information\n\n\n\nTicket prices: \n\n\n\nFree event \n\n\n\nDates & times: \n\n\n\nEvery Sunday at 2.00pm\, until 14 December 2025 \n\n\n\nRunning time: \n\n\n\n2 hours \n\n\n\nAge guidance: \n\n\n\nSuitable for all ages. \n\n\n\nGood to know: \n\n\n\nFree event. No booking required. \n\n\n\nAccessibility information: \n\n\n\n\nWheelchair accessible? – Yes\n\n\n\nHearing loops? – No\n\n\n\nSeating? – Yes\n\n\n\nRefreshments? – No\n\n\n\nFlashing lights? – No\n\n\n\nLoud noises? – No URL:https://theoxfordmagazine.com/event/family-friendly-sundays/2025-11-30/ LOCATION:Oxford University Museum of Natural History\, Parks Road\, Oxford\, Oxfordshire CATEGORIES:Family ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://theoxfordmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/Family-Friendly-Sundays.webp GEO:51.7586144;-1.2567354 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Oxford University Museum of Natural History Parks Road Oxford Oxfordshire;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Parks Road:geo:-1.2567354,51.7586144 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251130T180000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251130T194500 DTSTAMP:20260420T152437 CREATED:20251126T100243Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251126T100248Z UID:10011824-1764525600-1764531900@theoxfordmagazine.com SUMMARY:Music in Adderbury - Autumn 2025 DESCRIPTION:Music in Adderbury – Autumn 2025\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout Music in Adderbury – Autumn 2025\n\n\n\nGreat chamber music performed by the country’s finest musicians and ensembles in the stunning church of St Mary’s\, in the beautiful north Oxfordshire village of Adderbury\, St Peter and St Paul’s Church\, in the stunning village of Deddington near Banbury\, and St. Mary’s Church\, in Bloxham. \n\n\n\nCarducci String Quartet \n\n\n\nHaydn String Quartet Op. 76 no.4 “Sunrise” \n\n\n\nShostakovich String Quartet No. 10 \n\n\n\nSchubert String Quartet in Eb No. 10 \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTickets\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPlease see important booking information below. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBooking information\n\n\n\nTicket prices: \n\n\n\nFrom £20.00 \n\n\n\nA fee of £1.50 per transaction applies to bookings for this event across all channels – website\, phone and in-person bookings at the Box Office. The fee is waived for Oxford Playhouse members. \n\n\n\nDates & times: \n\n\n\nSunday 30 November 2025 at 6.00pm \n\n\n\nDoors open at 5.30pm \n\n\n\nRunning time: \n\n\n\n1 hour 45 minutes\, including an interval URL:https://theoxfordmagazine.com/event/music-in-adderbury-autumn-2025/ LOCATION:St Mary’s Church\, Adderbury\, St Mary’s Road\, Adderbury\,\, Banbury\, Oxfordshire\, OX17 3LP CATEGORIES:Concerts ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://theoxfordmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/TO-St-Mary-Church-Adderbury.webp GEO:52.0104937;-1.3229862 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=St Mary’s Church Adderbury St Mary’s Road Adderbury Banbury Oxfordshire OX17 3LP;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=St Mary’s Road\, Adderbury\,:geo:-1.3229862,52.0104937 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251130T193000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251130T193000 DTSTAMP:20260420T152437 CREATED:20250112T213737Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251027T124116Z UID:10009887-1764531000-1764531000@theoxfordmagazine.com SUMMARY:A Christmas Carol DESCRIPTION:A Christmas Carol\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout A Christmas Carol\n\n\n\nJoin Ballet Theatre UK for their festive ballet production of a magical classic: A Christmas Carol! \n\n\n\nIn the dark and twisted streets of old Dickensian London\, we meet Ebenezer Scrooge\, a penny-clutching old miser. His heart is so cold and steely it cannot be softened by any amount of festive cheer. \n\n\n\nOne magical night Scrooge is visited by mystical ghosts who show him there is more to life than work and money. \n\n\n\nWill Scrooge discover the true meaning of Christmas? \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTickets\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBooking information\n\n\n\nTicket prices:Standard tickets – £25.00Concessions (Over 60s\, Under 16s & Students) – £23.00 \n\n\n\nDates & times:Sunday 30 November 2025 at 2.30pm and 6.00pm \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout The Mill Arts Centre\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n\nThe Mill Arts Centre is the cultural hub for Banbury and the surrounding area. \n\n\n\nAs the only dedicated arts provision in the area\, it aims to inspire creativity and enrich the lives of the communities by providing a high-quality\, varied artistic\, educational and participatory programme. \n\n\n\nIt plays a significant role in the town’s cultural\, social and economic development by offering the community the chance to engage with and be entertained by several art forms. \n\n\n\nThe Mill Arts Centre offers an exciting live events programme\, including theatre\, dance\, music\, comedy\, film\, workshops and classes. Alongside this\, it runs several community projects and initiatives with partner organisations. \n\n\n\nYou can visit our Café Bar for delicious hot and cold drinks and light refreshments – and while you’re there\, the Gallery is home to a fantastic programme of exhibitions from local artists. \n\n\n\nAlternatively\, if you’re looking for meeting rooms or spaces for hire in Banbury\, our wide range of spaces – including our theatre\, art studio\, dance studio and meeting rooms – are available for hire. \n\n\n\nDiscover more about The Mill Arts Centre\, including travel\, access and venue information. URL:https://theoxfordmagazine.com/event/a-christmas-carol/ LOCATION:The Mill Arts Centre\, Banbury\, Spiceball Park\, Banbury\, Oxfordshire\, OX16 5QE CATEGORIES:Dance ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://theoxfordmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/fae0c994-e329-4103-a5c6-a109a8b23d16.webp GEO:52.0639491;-1.3328105 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=The Mill Arts Centre Banbury Spiceball Park Banbury Oxfordshire OX16 5QE;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Spiceball Park:geo:-1.3328105,52.0639491 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251201T190000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251201T190000 DTSTAMP:20260420T152437 CREATED:20250504T160907Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251124T110217Z UID:10010529-1764615600-1764615600@theoxfordmagazine.com SUMMARY:Electric Six DESCRIPTION:Electric Six\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout Electric Six\n\n\n\nDetroit rockers Electric Six are back with their unique blend of garage-rock\, disco\, punk\, and exhilarating live show. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTickets\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPlease see important booking information below. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBooking information\n\n\n\nTicket prices: \n\n\n\nFrom £27.25 \n\n\n\nTickets are subject to a handling fee of £3.25 \n\n\n\nDates & times: \n\n\n\nMonday 01 December 2025 at 7.00pm \n\n\n\nAge guidance: \n\n\n\n\nNo under 8s.\n\n\n\nUnder 14s to be accompanied at all times by an adult over 18.\n\n\n\nUnder 25s require ID to purchase alcohol.\n\n\n\n\nLocation: \n\n\n\nO2 Academy Oxford \n\n\n\nSecurity – bag policy: \n\n\n\nLarge bags including rucksacks are not allowed. There are no facilities for leaving large bags or luggage. If you really have to bring a bag – and it’s preferable you don’t\, please make sure it’s small. Only one small bag per person is permitted and it must not be bigger than A4 size. Height: 28.7cm Width: 21cm Depth 15 cm \n\n\n\nTicket limits: \n\n\n\nPlease note that there is a ticket limit of 12 tickets per person\, per household\, and per credit card on this event. Please adhere to published ticket limits. Persons who exceed the ticket limit may have any or all of their orders and tickets cancelled without notice by Ticketmaster at its discretion. This includes orders associated with the same name\, e-mail address\, billing address\, credit card number\, or other information. \n\n\n\nTicket fees: \n\n\n\nPer order delivery fees may apply and will vary depending on the selected delivery method (eTicket free of charge). \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout O2 Academy Oxford\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Edwardian building on Cowley Road has been hosting live music for decades. But prior to being a music venue\, it was a Cooperative party hall. It was originally known as The Venue and then the much-respected Zodiac\, both of which paved the way for O2 Academy Oxford\, which officially launched in September 2007\, with performances from New Young Pony Club\, The Magic Numbers and Young Knives. \n\n\n\nSince then\, the O2 Academy Oxford has established itself as one of the city’s greatest venues for live music and club nights\, with some of the best gigs to date coming from Ed Sheeran\, Foals\, Stereophonics\, Ozzy Osbourne\, Babyshambles\, Hozier and Royal Blood. Visit the venue information page for further details\, including opening times\, getting there\, age restrictions and more. URL:https://theoxfordmagazine.com/event/electric-six-2/ LOCATION:O2 Academy Oxford\, 190 Cowley Road\, Oxford\, Oxfordshire\, OX4 1UE\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Gigs ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://theoxfordmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/62d1b4ac-ca84-4d77-b39d-96dc59b7ea1d.webp GEO:51.7468634;-1.2345014 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=O2 Academy Oxford 190 Cowley Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX4 1UE United Kingdom;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=190 Cowley Road:geo:-1.2345014,51.7468634 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251201T190000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251201T190000 DTSTAMP:20260420T152437 CREATED:20250504T160946Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251124T105852Z UID:10010530-1764615600-1764615600@theoxfordmagazine.com SUMMARY:The Wailers DESCRIPTION:The Wailers\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout The Wailers\n\n\n\nEmbark on an extraordinary musical journey with The Wailers as they commemorate the 40th anniversary of their acclaimed compilation album\, Legend. Legend remains the best-selling reggae album of all time\, featuring timeless classics such as ‘One Love\,’ ‘No Woman\, No Cry’\, ‘Redemption Song\,’ and ‘Three Little Birds.’ \n\n\n\nThe album’s enduring impact has introduced generations of fans to Bob Marley’s music\, spreading his messages of love\, unity\, and resistance worldwide. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTickets\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPlease see important booking information below. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBooking information\n\n\n\nTicket prices: \n\n\n\nFrom £34.95 \n\n\n\nTickets are subject to a handling fee of £3.25 \n\n\n\nDates & times: \n\n\n\nMonday 01 December 2025 at 7.00pm \n\n\n\nAge guidance: \n\n\n\n\nNo under 8s.\n\n\n\nUnder 14s to be accompanied at all times by an adult over 18.\n\n\n\nUnder 25s require ID to purchase alcohol.\n\n\n\n\nLocation: \n\n\n\nO2 Academy Oxford \n\n\n\nSecurity – bag policy: \n\n\n\nLarge bags including rucksacks are not allowed. There are no facilities for leaving large bags or luggage. If you really have to bring a bag – and it’s preferable you don’t\, please make sure it’s small. Only one small bag per person is permitted and it must not be bigger than A4 size. Height: 28.7cm Width: 21cm Depth 15 cm \n\n\n\nTicket limits: \n\n\n\nPlease note that there is a ticket limit of 6 tickets per person\, per household\, and per credit card on this event. Please adhere to published ticket limits. Persons who exceed the ticket limit may have any or all of their orders and tickets cancelled without notice by Ticketmaster at its discretion. This includes orders associated with the same name\, e-mail address\, billing address\, credit card number\, or other information. \n\n\n\nTicket fees: \n\n\n\nPer order delivery fees may apply and will vary depending on the selected delivery method (eTicket free of charge). \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout O2 Academy Oxford\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Edwardian building on Cowley Road has been hosting live music for decades. But prior to being a music venue\, it was a Cooperative party hall. It was originally known as The Venue and then the much-respected Zodiac\, both of which paved the way for O2 Academy Oxford\, which officially launched in September 2007\, with performances from New Young Pony Club\, The Magic Numbers and Young Knives. \n\n\n\nSince then\, the O2 Academy Oxford has established itself as one of the city’s greatest venues for live music and club nights\, with some of the best gigs to date coming from Ed Sheeran\, Foals\, Stereophonics\, Ozzy Osbourne\, Babyshambles\, Hozier and Royal Blood. Visit the venue information page for further details\, including opening times\, getting there\, age restrictions and more. URL:https://theoxfordmagazine.com/event/the-wailers/ LOCATION:O2 Academy Oxford\, 190 Cowley Road\, Oxford\, Oxfordshire\, OX4 1UE\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Gigs ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://theoxfordmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/The-Wailers.webp GEO:51.7468634;-1.2345014 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=O2 Academy Oxford 190 Cowley Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX4 1UE United Kingdom;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=190 Cowley Road:geo:-1.2345014,51.7468634 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251202T000000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251228T235959 DTSTAMP:20260420T152437 CREATED:20251117T195034Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251231T045217Z UID:10011560-1764633600-1766966399@theoxfordmagazine.com SUMMARY:Where's Father Christmas? DESCRIPTION:Where’s Father Christmas?\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout Where’s Father Christmas?\n\n\n\nAn Oxford Playhouse production \n\n\n\nWritten by Helen Eastman \n\n\n\nDirected by Samuel Rayner \n\n\n\nIt’s never too early to introduce your little ones to the magic of theatre! With more presents than ever to deliver\, the elves are wrapping as fast as they can. \n\n\n\nThey’re nearly ready for the big day\, but where has Father Christmas got to? And will he be back in time to deliver all the presents? \n\n\n\nJoin Father Christmas’ wrapping room for stories\, songs\, and activities… and maybe even meet Father Christmas himself… if you can find him! \n\n\n\nFrom the team that created last year’s sell out show\, Hurry Up Father Christmas! comes this delightful\, interactive\, festive adventure for children aged 3 to 6 and their families. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nReviews\n\n\n\n\n“A gorgeous way to start the festivities!”  \n\n\n\nHeart Radio (Hurry Up Father Christmas!\, 2024) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTickets\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPlease see important booking information below. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBooking information\n\n\n\nTicket prices: \n\n\n\nOff-Peak:  \n\n\n\nAdult – £16.00 \n\n\n\nChildren – £12.00 \n\n\n\nPeak:  \n\n\n\nAdult £20.00 \n\n\n\nChildren £16.00 \n\n\n\nA £1.50 booking fee per transaction applies to this event across all channels – website\, phone and in-person bookings at the Box Office. The fee is waived for members\, schools\, groups and access bookers. \n\n\n\nDates & times: \n\n\n\nWednesday 03 to Sunday 28 December 2025 \n\n\n\nRunning time: \n\n\n\n1 hour \n\n\n\nLocation: \n\n\n\nBurton Taylor Studio \n\n\n\nAge guidance: \n\n\n\n3 to 6 \n\n\n\nChildren must be accompanied by an adult. \n\n\n\nGood to know: \n\n\n\nAll performances are relaxed. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout Oxford Playhouse\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n\nOxford Playhouse and its Burton Taylor Studio present and produce several live performances and feature a rich array of British and international dramas\, family entertainment\, contemporary dance and music\, student and amateur shows\, comedy\, lectures and poetry. \n\n\n\nThe Playhouse not only produces and tours its own theatrical productions\, but it also fosters creativity through its Artists in Residence program and the Playhouse Plays Out series\, which brings unique events to various locations across the county. \n\n\n\nThe theatre’s Participation Team engages over 15\,000 individuals annually\, offering an extensive range of activities\, including post-show discussions\, workshops\, work experience opportunities\, holiday programs\, a youth theatre\, and a company for young performers. \n\n\n\nOxford Playhouse stands dedicated to its mission of being a Playhouse for all\, striving to ignite inspiration and bring about transformative experiences through its commitment to creativity on its stages\, within its community and online. \n\n\n\nDiscover more about Oxford Playhouse\, including travel\, access and venue information. URL:https://theoxfordmagazine.com/event/wheres-father-christmas/ LOCATION:Oxford Playhouse\, Beaumont Street\, Oxford\, Oxfordshire\, OX1 2LW\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Plays ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://theoxfordmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/Wheres-Father-Christmas.webp GEO:51.7550368;-1.2605435 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Oxford Playhouse Beaumont Street Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 2LW United Kingdom;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Beaumont Street:geo:-1.2605435,51.7550368 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251202T193000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251202T193000 DTSTAMP:20260420T152438 CREATED:20251124T033347Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251124T170352Z UID:10011703-1764703800-1764703800@theoxfordmagazine.com SUMMARY:Alfie Moore: Acopalypse Now DESCRIPTION:Alfie Moore: Acopalypse Now\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout Alfie Moore: Acopalypse Now\n\n\n\nThe Four Horsemen of Rising Crime\, Global Warming\, AI\, and Culture Wars are galloping towards us. Are we on the road to hell? And can we avoid the potholes? In his brand new tour show ‘Fair Cop’\, Alfie has the antidote to the breakdown of law and order\, fake news\, and the price of baked beans. \n\n\n\nHe’s encountered more than his fair share of egotistical dictators in his policing career and learnt when pragmatism\, and more than a dash of laughter\, can defuse even the most menacing showdown. \n\n\n\nJoin Alfie as he saddles up to see off those bullies on their pesky ponies. Doomsday is no laughing matter\, but this show certainly is. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nReviews\n\n\n\n\n“His charisma shines through as bright and colourful as a twirling blue light” \n\n\n\nThe Times \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTickets\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPlease see important booking information below. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBooking information\n\n\n\nTicket prices: \n\n\n\nFrom £24.50 \n\n\n\nDates & times: \n\n\n\nTuesday 02 December 2025 at 7.30pm \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout The Mill Arts Centre\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n\nThe Mill Arts Centre is the cultural hub for Banbury and the surrounding area. \n\n\n\nAs the only dedicated arts provision in the area\, it aims to inspire creativity and enrich the lives of the communities by providing a high-quality\, varied artistic\, educational and participatory programme. \n\n\n\nIt plays a significant role in the town’s cultural\, social and economic development by offering the community the chance to engage with and be entertained by several art forms. \n\n\n\nThe Mill Arts Centre offers an exciting live events programme\, including theatre\, dance\, music\, comedy\, film\, workshops and classes. Alongside this\, it runs several community projects and initiatives with partner organisations. \n\n\n\nYou can visit our Café Bar for delicious hot and cold drinks and light refreshments – and while you’re there\, the Gallery is home to a fantastic programme of exhibitions from local artists. \n\n\n\nAlternatively\, if you’re looking for meeting rooms or spaces for hire in Banbury\, our wide range of spaces – including our theatre\, art studio\, dance studio and meeting rooms – are available for hire. \n\n\n\nDiscover more about The Mill Arts Centre\, including travel\, access and venue information. URL:https://theoxfordmagazine.com/event/alfie-moore-acopalypse-now/ LOCATION:The Mill Arts Centre\, Banbury\, Spiceball Park\, Banbury\, Oxfordshire\, OX16 5QE CATEGORIES:Comedy ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://theoxfordmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/Alfie-Moore-Acopalypse-Now.webp GEO:52.0639491;-1.3328105 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=The Mill Arts Centre Banbury Spiceball Park Banbury Oxfordshire OX16 5QE;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Spiceball Park:geo:-1.3328105,52.0639491 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251203T000000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251204T235959 DTSTAMP:20260420T152438 CREATED:20251126T001900Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251126T052517Z UID:10011875-1764720000-1764892799@theoxfordmagazine.com SUMMARY:The Scummy Mummies Christmas Show DESCRIPTION:The Scummy Mummies Christmas Show\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout The Scummy Mummies Christmas Show\n\n\n\nHo\, Ho\, Ho… It’s the Scummy Mummies Christmas Show. \n\n\n\nGrab your gin in a tin\, put your control pants on\, and pop in a pantyliner – the Scummy Mummies are back! \n\n\n\nJoin them for an evening of comedy\, songs\, filth\, and laughs. Expect even more scummy carols\, yuletide sketches\, festive stand-up and very scummy Santa stories! \n\n\n\nEveryone’s welcome\, from mums and dads to carers\, grandparents\, and people who want to be reminded they’re really glad they don’t have kids. So bring your mates and make it a big night out! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTickets\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPlease see important booking information below. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBooking information\n\n\n\nTicket prices: \n\n\n\n£25.00 \n\n\n\nAll prices include any booking fees \n\n\n\nDates & times: \n\n\n\nWednesday 03 to Thursday 04 December 2025 at 7.30pm \n\n\n\nRunning time: \n\n\n\n2 hours \n\n\n\nLocation: \n\n\n\nThe Theatre \n\n\n\nAge guidance: \n\n\n\n18+ \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout The Theatre Chipping Norton\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n\nThe Theatre Chipping Norton\, sometimes called The Theatre\, Chipping Norton or Chipping Norton Theatre\, is a theatre\, an arthouse cinema\, a gallery and a concert hall in Chipping Norton. \n\n\n\nThe theatre has has 217 seats\, including stalls and a balcony. It is a resource for the community\, and it is also a professional venue\, welcoming over 55\,000 customer visits every year. \n\n\n\nIt is something unique\, but it is also different things to different people. It is the cause and subject of many arguments and debates; and a fair amount of acclaim and affection. It is complicated and a little eccentric. \n\n\n\nIt is not a little theatre. It likes to make a big noise. \n\n\n\nDiscover more about The Theatre Chipping Norton\, including travel\, access and venue information. URL:https://theoxfordmagazine.com/event/the-scummy-mummies-christmas-show/ LOCATION:The Theatre Chipping Norton\, 2 Spring Street\, Chipping Norton\, Oxfordshire\, OX7 5NL CATEGORIES:Comedy ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://theoxfordmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/scummy-mummies.webp GEO:51.9431406;-1.5450005 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=The Theatre Chipping Norton 2 Spring Street Chipping Norton Oxfordshire OX7 5NL;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=2 Spring Street:geo:-1.5450005,51.9431406 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251203T160000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251203T173000 DTSTAMP:20260420T152438 CREATED:20251007T122616Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251007T122944Z UID:10011520-1764777600-1764783000@theoxfordmagazine.com SUMMARY:Academy Autumn Term DESCRIPTION:Academy Autumn Term\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout Academy Autumn Term\n\n\n\nJoin Aylesbury Waterside’s new Academy. Weekly drama sessions for ages 8 to 11. \n\n\n\nDevelop key drama skills through games\, tasks\, improvisation\, devising\, script\, and creative work. Exploring a range of spaces across the theatre venue: what better way to introduce children to the world of performance and creativity! £100 per term. Remember to sign up for the Free Taster Session on Wednesday 24 September. \n\n\n\nNo prior experience necessary: the class allows children to explore a variety of themes and subjects in a safe and inclusive environment. \n\n\n\nParticipants will need to wear comfortable clothing that they can move around in and no heavy boots/shoes (we would recommend trainers!). They will need to bring a snack and a water bottle\, which can be refilled as needed. \n\n\n\nAll Creative Learning practitioners and assistants are DBS-checked\, and an assistant will remain in the session in a pastoral role throughout\, helping children to settle in and gain confidence. \n\n\n\nThe Creative Learning team will email you with further details and a parent/guardian registration form. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n Academy Autumn Term\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTickets\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPlease see important booking information below. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBooking information\n\n\n\nTicket prices: \n\n\n\nFrom £90.00 \n\n\n\nNo transaction fees \n\n\n\nDates & times: \n\n\n\nWednesday 01 October to Wednesday 10 December 2025 at 4.00pm \n\n\n\nRunning time: \n\n\n\n1 hour 30 minutes \n\n\n\nLocation: \n\n\n\nMain Auditorium \n\n\n\nAge guidance: \n\n\n\n8 to 11 \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout Aylesbury Waterside Theatre\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n\nAylesbury Waterside Theatre is a stunning modern venue at the heart of Buckinghamshire’s cultural scene. \n\n\n\nOpened in 2010\, its striking wooden interior takes inspiration from the rolling Chiltern Hills\, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The theatre regularly hosts top touring productions\, offering audiences the chance to enjoy big-name shows and world-class entertainment without heading to London. \n\n\n\nDesigned for comfort and accessibility\, the venue features step-free access\, wheelchair spaces\, and hearing loop systems. Whether you’re after a hit musical\, stand-up comedy\, or a magical Christmas pantomime\, Waterside Theatre has something for everyone. \n\n\n\nSee important information about Getting there and Access here \n\n\n\nSee other shows at this venue URL:https://theoxfordmagazine.com/event/academy-autumn-term/2025-12-03/ LOCATION:Aylesbury Waterside Theatre\, Exchange Street\, Aylesbury\, Buckinghamshire\, HP20 1UG CATEGORIES:Workshops ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://theoxfordmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/AcademyTasterSession_Ages8to11_1920x1080_Title-Shot1.webp GEO:51.7539238;-1.2606005 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Aylesbury Waterside Theatre Exchange Street Aylesbury Buckinghamshire HP20 1UG;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Exchange Street:geo:-1.2606005,51.7539238 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251203T190000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251203T220000 DTSTAMP:20260420T152438 CREATED:20251121T213122Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251202T021329Z UID:10011771-1764788400-1764799200@theoxfordmagazine.com SUMMARY:The Choir of The Queen’s College & Academy of Ancient Music: Handel’s Messiah DESCRIPTION:The Choir of The Queen’s College & Academy of Ancient Music: Handel’s Messiah\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout The Choir of The Queen’s College & Academy of Ancient Music: Handel’s Messiah\n\n\n\nJulia Doyle  sopranoEsther Lay  mezzo-sopranoGuy Cutting  tenorJames Atkinson baritone \n\n\n\nChoir of The Queen’s College\, OxfordAcademy of Ancient MusicOwen Rees  director \n\n\n\nHandel’s Messiah lies at the very heart of Christmas musical festivities. The oratorio follows Christ’s life from the prophecies of the Old Testament through to his birth\, passion and resurrection\, and the final conquest of sin with the promise of eternal life. \n\n\n\nHandel uses his consummate skill as an opera composer to inject vivid colour and intense drama into his score. First heard in 1741\, it remains just as popular today as it did in Dublin nearly 300 years ago. \n\n\n\nArias of mesmerising beauty and triumphant courage sit alongside virtuoso choruses of stunning power – including the famous ‘Hallelujah Chorus’. \n\n\n\nThis concert continues the acclaimed collaboration between the Choir of The Queen’s College\, Oxford and the world famous Academy of Ancient Music\, a combination of the finest choral singing and an orchestra with a worldwide reputation for excellence in baroque and classical music. \n\n\n\nPrevious performances of Messiah in this collaboration\, also with star-studded line-ups of soloists\, have sold out months before the event and early booking is advised.  \n\n\n\nChoir and orchestra are conducted by Owen Rees\, Director of Music at The Queen’s College\, hailed as ‘one of the most energetic and persuasive voices’ in this field. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTickets\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPlease see important ticketing information below. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBooking information\n\n\n\nPrices: \n\n\n\nFull price tickets: £15\, £30\, £35\, £45 \n\n\n\n£5 tickets for students \n\n\n\nTimes: \n\n\n\nDoors open at 6.30pm\, ready for a 7.00pm start \n\n\n\nThis concert will finish at 22:00 \n\n\n\nLatecomers to be permitted following ‘Every Valley’ (Item 3) \n\n\n\nAge guidance: \n\n\n\nThis event is suitable for all ages URL:https://theoxfordmagazine.com/event/the-choir-of-the-queens-college-academy-of-ancient-music-handels-messiah/ LOCATION:Sheldonian Theatre\, Broad Street\, Oxford\, Oxfordshire\, OX1 3AZ CATEGORIES:Concerts ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://theoxfordmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/am-handels-messiah-01-1920x1080-1.webp GEO:51.7545274;-1.2555493 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Sheldonian Theatre Broad Street Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 3AZ;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Broad Street:geo:-1.2555493,51.7545274 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251203T193000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251203T193000 DTSTAMP:20260420T152438 CREATED:20251124T033743Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251124T170331Z UID:10011705-1764790200-1764790200@theoxfordmagazine.com SUMMARY:Sexbomb: Celebrating the Music of Tom Jones DESCRIPTION:Sexbomb: Celebrating the Music of Tom Jones\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout Sexbomb: Celebrating the Music of Tom Jones\n\n\n\nFor one night only\, join Sexbomb for an explosive celebration to one of the most powerful men in the pop music scene\, Sir Thomas Jones Woodward\, or as everyone knows him\, Sir Tom Jones! \n\n\n\nThis first class celebration for Sir Tom is accompanied by an outstanding band playing two hours of his iconic hits. \n\n\n\nLive on stage\, audiences will witness an award winning impersonation of the main man portrayed by the one and only Mr Andy Wood. \n\n\n\nAndy has built a massive and impressive reputation entertaining Sir Tom fans around the world for over 35 years. This year\, Sexbomb Celebrating the Music of Sir Tom Jones will be jetting off on an exciting two-week tour of Australia. \n\n\n\nTickets are now on sale for a funfilled evening celebrating everything Sir Tom Jones. \n\n\n\nAn evening not to be missed! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWatch the trailer\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTickets\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPlease see important booking information below. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBooking information\n\n\n\nTicket prices: \n\n\n\nFrom £32.00 \n\n\n\nDates & times: \n\n\n\nWednesday 03 December 2025 at 7.30pm \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout The Mill Arts Centre\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n\nThe Mill Arts Centre is the cultural hub for Banbury and the surrounding area. \n\n\n\nAs the only dedicated arts provision in the area\, it aims to inspire creativity and enrich the lives of the communities by providing a high-quality\, varied artistic\, educational and participatory programme. \n\n\n\nIt plays a significant role in the town’s cultural\, social and economic development by offering the community the chance to engage with and be entertained by several art forms. \n\n\n\nThe Mill Arts Centre offers an exciting live events programme\, including theatre\, dance\, music\, comedy\, film\, workshops and classes. Alongside this\, it runs several community projects and initiatives with partner organisations. \n\n\n\nYou can visit our Café Bar for delicious hot and cold drinks and light refreshments – and while you’re there\, the Gallery is home to a fantastic programme of exhibitions from local artists. \n\n\n\nAlternatively\, if you’re looking for meeting rooms or spaces for hire in Banbury\, our wide range of spaces – including our theatre\, art studio\, dance studio and meeting rooms – are available for hire. \n\n\n\nDiscover more about The Mill Arts Centre\, including travel\, access and venue information. URL:https://theoxfordmagazine.com/event/sexbomb-celebrating-the-music-of-tom-jones/ LOCATION:The Mill Arts Centre\, Banbury\, Spiceball Park\, Banbury\, Oxfordshire\, OX16 5QE CATEGORIES:Concerts ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://theoxfordmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/Sexbomb-Celebrating-the-Music-of-Tom-Jones.webp GEO:52.0639491;-1.3328105 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=The Mill Arts Centre Banbury Spiceball Park Banbury Oxfordshire OX16 5QE;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Spiceball Park:geo:-1.3328105,52.0639491 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251203T223000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251203T223000 DTSTAMP:20260420T152438 CREATED:20250403T041603Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251119T230413Z UID:10010493-1764801000-1764801000@theoxfordmagazine.com SUMMARY:Fishies Week 11 DESCRIPTION:Fishies Week 11\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout Fishies Week 11\n\n\n\nFishies\, the home of Wednesday night\, is back for another term of madness at the O2 Academy on Cowley Road. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTickets\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPlease see important booking information below. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBooking information\n\n\n\nTicket prices: \n\n\n\n£11.00 \n\n\n\nA handling fee of up to £1.50 may be added to each order. \n\n\n\nTimes: \n\n\n\n\nLast entry 1.00am\n\n\n\nCurfew at 2.00am\n\n\n\n\nAge guidance: \n\n\n\n\nOver 18s only.\n\n\n\nID required.\n\n\n\n\nLocation: \n\n\n\nO2 Academy Oxford \n\n\n\nSecurity – bag policy: \n\n\n\nLarge bags including rucksacks are not allowed. There are no facilities for leaving large bags or luggage. If you really have to bring a bag – and it’s preferable you don’t\, please make sure it’s small. Only one small bag per person is permitted and it must not be bigger than A4 size. Height: 28.7cm Width: 21cm Depth 15 cm \n\n\n\nTicket limits: \n\n\n\nPlease note that there is a ticket limit of 4 tickets per person\, per household\, and per credit card on this event. Please adhere to published ticket limits. Persons who exceed the ticket limit may have any or all of their orders and tickets cancelled without notice by Ticketmaster at its discretion. This includes orders associated with the same name\, e-mail address\, billing address\, credit card number\, or other information. \n\n\n\nTicket fees: \n\n\n\nPer order delivery fees may apply and will vary depending on the selected delivery method (eTicket free of charge). \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout O2 Academy Oxford\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Edwardian building on Cowley Road has been hosting live music for decades. But prior to being a music venue\, it was a Cooperative party hall. It was originally known as The Venue and then the much-respected Zodiac\, both of which paved the way for O2 Academy Oxford\, which officially launched in September 2007\, with performances from New Young Pony Club\, The Magic Numbers and Young Knives. \n\n\n\nSince then\, the O2 Academy Oxford has established itself as one of the city’s greatest venues for live music and club nights\, with some of the best gigs to date coming from Ed Sheeran\, Foals\, Stereophonics\, Ozzy Osbourne\, Babyshambles\, Hozier and Royal Blood. Visit the venue information page for further details\, including opening times\, getting there\, age restrictions and more. URL:https://theoxfordmagazine.com/event/fishies-week-11/ LOCATION:O2 Academy Oxford\, 190 Cowley Road\, Oxford\, Oxfordshire\, OX4 1UE\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Club Nights ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://theoxfordmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/ceb737d1-7bb1-4549-be54-33f2f153f227-1.webp GEO:51.7468634;-1.2345014 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=O2 Academy Oxford 190 Cowley Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX4 1UE United Kingdom;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=190 Cowley Road:geo:-1.2345014,51.7468634 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251204T000000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251214T235959 DTSTAMP:20260420T152438 CREATED:20251026T222416Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251027T070102Z UID:10004301-1764806400-1765756799@theoxfordmagazine.com SUMMARY:Henley Christmas Festival 2025 DESCRIPTION:Henley Christmas Festival 2025\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout Henley Christmas Festival 2025\n\n\n\nThe Henley Christmas Market returns to Market Place this year hosted by Henley Town Council. \n\n\n\nSet within festive alpine chalets in the central Market Square around the Christmas Tree from 04 to 14 December. \n\n\n\nA selection of independent makers and artisans in Market Place will be offering everything from handmade gifts and crafts to seasonal treats and unique Christmas decorations. Mulled wine\, mince pies\, live music\, carols and some surprise performances. Father Christmas and the Grinch will also be making an appearance. \n\n\n\nThe regular town markets will be joining in with the Christmas festivities. Dates to be confirmed. \n\n\n\nThe market will be open 10.00am to 4.00pm. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTickets\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBooking information\n\n\n\nTicket prices: \n\n\n\nFree but registration is necessary. \n\n\n\nDates and times: \n\n\n\nThursday 04 to Sunday 14 December 2025 from 10.00am to 4.00pm URL:https://theoxfordmagazine.com/event/henley-christmas-festival/ LOCATION:Henley-on-Thames Town Centre\, Market Place\, RG9 2AQ\, Henley-on-Thames\, Oxfordshire\, RG9 2AQ CATEGORIES:Community Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://theoxfordmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/Henley-Christmas-Festival-2025.webp GEO:51.5371904;-0.9066122 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Henley-on-Thames Town Centre Market Place RG9 2AQ Henley-on-Thames Oxfordshire RG9 2AQ;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Market Place\, RG9 2AQ:geo:-0.9066122,51.5371904 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR