• Didcot Railway Centre Steam Days

    Didcot Railway Centre Steam Days
    Didcot Railway Centre Didcot Parkway, Didcot, Oxfordshire

    Travel back in time to the golden age of the Great Western Railway as you explore this 21-acre living museum with trains dating from Victorian times to the 1960s.

    From £13.00 – From £72.00
  • Wantage Literary Festival 2025

    The Beacon, Wantage Portway, Wantage, Oxfordshire

    An eclectic and lively mix of events covering literature, poetry, comedy, history, science, the arts and much more, that will take place from 25 October to 06 November.

  • Photo Oxford Festival

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

    Free
  • Unlock the Past: MOX Family Fun Day

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

    The Museum of Oxford marks its 50th birthday with a free family fun day filled with history come to life, hands-on activities, live music, and dress-up fun for families and children aged five and above.

    Free
  • Spooky Afternoon Tea at Waddesdon Manor

    Waddesdon Manor, Aylesbury Waddesdon Manor, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire

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

    £18.50 – £53.95
  • Summertown Farmers Market

    Summertown Farmers Market Series
    Summertown Shopping Parade Banbury Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire

    An farmers market with local and organic producers and street food vendors that takes place every Sunday from 10.00am to 2.00pm on Summertown’s shopping parade.

  • Family-Friendly Sundays

    Family-Friendly Sundays
    Oxford University Museum of Natural History Parks Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire

    Join Family-Friendly Sundays for a Sunday afternoon of nature-themed activity backpacks, crafts, family-friendly trails, and more.

    Free
  • Carmen Rose Davidson album launch: Sincerely Yours

    The Bullingdon, Oxford 162 Cowley Road, Oxford

    Singer-songwriter Carmen Rose Davidson brings her highly anticipated album “Sincerely Yours” to Oxford this October, marking the culmination of a decade-long creative journey.

  • Merlin Sheldrake – The Secret Life of Fungi

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

    Join renowned biologist and author Merlin Sheldrake in The Secret Life of Fungi for a mind-expanding journey into the world of fungi.

    From £32.13
  • Exploring Sound with Science Oxford

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    This engaging session helps children uncover how sound is made, heard, and used in everyday life. By identifying familiar and unusual noises, they’ll build an understanding of the many sounds that shape the world around them.

    £10.00
  • Half Term Drama for 8 to 11 years old

    Aylesbury Waterside Theatre Exchange Street, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire

    This 4-day workshop will spark creativity as you develop a story and characters, as well as grow your drama and performance skills.

    From £140.00
  • Ghost Fest: Potion Making

    Oxford Castle & Prison 44-46 Oxford Castle, Oxford

    This October half term, join the resident Warlock at Oxford Castle & Prison in the Castle crypt for a fantastic potions experience.

    £14.00 – £16.00
  • The Boo Clue! Halloween Trail at Stowe House

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

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

    £9.50
  • Peppa Pig’s Big Family Show

    Oxford Playhouse Beaumont Street, Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom

    Peppa Pig’s Big Family Show is packed full of music, adventure, and surprises for little ones, and is set to delight audiences across the UK.

    From £14.00
  • Stars at Stowe Stargazing

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

    Experience an unforgettable night of stargazing at Stowe with UK Astronomy and enjoy a captivating talk on the mysteries of our solar system.

    £12.00 – £18.00
  • The Australian Pink Floyd

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

    Since their first ever concert in Adelaide, Australia in 1988 the Australian Pink Floyd Show have performed in over 35 countries worldwide; played at David Gilmour’s 50th birthday celebration and were even joined on stage by Rick Wright.

    From £38.23