Witney Feast 2026
Witney Feast 2026 brings the community together for a lively celebration of local food, drink, entertainment and family-friendly fun in the heart of Witney.
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Family-friendly events
From live entertainment, including music, sports, and theatre shows, to exhibitions, activities, markets and more, browse a growing list of family-friendly events taking place in Oxford and across Oxfordshire for great ideas to help you plan the perfect day out with the kids.
13 events found.
Events
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The Leys, Witney The Leys, Witney, Oxfordshire
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Thame September Street Fair 2026
Thame Town Centre Thame, OxfordshireDon’t miss the annual Thame Fun Fair that transforms Thame’s High Street for three days in September into a mini theme park with rides, bumper cars and candyfloss.
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Chipping Norton Mop Fair 2026
Market Place, Chipping Norton Market Place, Chipping Norton, OxfordshireThe traditional Chipping Norton Mop Fair returns to the town centre this September, bringing three days of fairground rides, attractions and lively entertainment to the streets of Chipping Norton.
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Wallingford Michaelmas Fair 2026
Kinecroft, Wallingford Kinecroft, Wallingford, OxfordshireThe traditional Wallingford Michaelmas Fair returns to the town this September, bringing fairground rides, attractions and plenty of family entertainment to the Kinecroft.
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Abingdon Michaelmas Fair 2026
Abingdon Town Centre Abingdon Town Centre, Abingdon-on-ThamesAbingdon Michaelmas Fair takes place annually on the Monday and Tuesday falling first before the 11 October. It’s the longest street fair in Europe, running from Market Place, through the High Street, The Square and the entire length of Ock Street.
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Woodstock Street Fair 2026
Market Place, Woodstock Market Place, Woodstock, OxfordshireThe traditional Woodstock Street Fair returns to the heart of the town this October, bringing fairground rides, attractions and the lively atmosphere of one of Oxfordshire’s best-known annual fairs.
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Abingdon Runaway Fair 2026
Abingdon Town Centre Abingdon Town Centre, Abingdon-on-ThamesThe Abingdon Runaway Fair is a smaller funfair that takes place on the Monday, one week after the Abingdon Michaelmas Fair in October.
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Banbury Michaelmas Fair 2026
Banbury Market Place Banbury Market Place, Banbury, OxfordshireThe Banbury Michaelmas fair has been a fixture of the life of the town for hundreds of years. The fair opens from 3.00pm to 11.00pm on Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday, and from noon to 9.00pm on the Sunday
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Halloween at Blenheim Palace
Blenheim Palace, Woodstock Blenheim Park, Woodstock, OxfordshireAs Halloween creeps closer and the days shorten, a mysterious mist falls across the gardens at Blenheim Palace. Join with family and friends to wander from dusk into darkness between one ghostly space to another.
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Haunted Half Term at Blenheim Palace
Blenheim Palace, Woodstock Blenheim Park, Woodstock, OxfordshireEnjoy a Haunted Half Term at Blenheim Palace with creepy creatures, circus workshops, witchy storytelling, wizard walkabouts and more.
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Oxford Round Table Charity Fireworks Display 2026
FeaturedSouth Park, Oxford Headington Road, Oxford, OxfordshireOxford Round Table’s Annual Charity Fireworks will return to Oxford’s South Park. It’s one of Oxfordshire’s biggest firework display and it’s all for charity.
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Oxford City Remembrance Sunday 2026 Service & Parade
FeaturedSt Giles’, Oxford St Giles’, Oxford, OxfordshireThe Lord Mayor of Oxford, in partnership with the Oxford City branch of the Royal British Legion will host this year’s Remembrance Sunday Service at the War Memorial in St Giles’ on Sunday, 08 November 2026.
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Annie
FeaturedNew Theatre Oxford 24-26 George Street, Oxford, OxfordshireThe smash-hit production of ANNIE comes to Oxford direct from London’s West End. This ‘glorious revival’ (The Times) stars Strictly Come Dancing judge Craig Revel Horwood as the tyrannical Miss Hannigan!
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Witney Lakes Fireworks 2025
Bring your whole family to Witney Lakes Fireworks 2025 for an unforgettable evening of entertainment, delicious food, and festive fun.
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Bicester Hotel Golf and Spa Fireworks Spectacular
Get ready for a fantastic family night out at Bicester Hotel Golf and Spa’s Fireworks Spectacular on Sunday, 02 November 2025.
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Wallingford Fireworks
Join Wallingford Fireworks for the annual bonfire night celebrations at the Kinecroft, with a huge bonfire and enormous firework display.
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Firework Night
Celebrate Firework Night at Minster Mill with delicious hot food and a cosy atmosphere, promising to be an unforgettable experience.
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Waterperry Spooky Halloween Hunt
Take part in the Waterperry Spooky Halloween Hunt throughout this October half term.
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Spooky Afternoon Tea at Waddesdon Manor
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!
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Halloween at Tumblestone Hollow
Children are invited to join our Halloween Trail, exploring Stonor’s gardens and woodland area, completing wild and mischievous challenges along the way, to win a Magical Mayhem Certificate, together with a chocolate treat.
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IF Oxford Science + Ideas Festival 2025
IF Oxford brings together hundreds of researchers with thousands of people in a festival every year – with science, ideas and creative activities for everyone to explore.
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Halloween at Blenheim Palace
As Halloween creeps closer and the days shorten, a mysterious mist falls across the gardens at Blenheim Palace. Join with family and friends to wander from dusk into darkness between one ghostly space to another.
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Witch’s House After Dark Scream Night
Visit The Witch’s House After Dark for an atmospheric experience with quirky extracts from the most grizzly of Roald Dahl’s famous stories, designed for the whole family.
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The Witch’s House at Cogges
There’s witchery afoot this autumn as Cogges Manor house and grounds are transformed into The Witch’s House for a Halloween-themed October half-term.
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Bicester Round Table Charity Firework Spectacular 2025
The Bicester Round Table Charity Firework Spectacular (also known locally as the Pingle Field Fireworks) takes place on Saturday, 01 November at Pingle Field in Bicester.
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Thame Fireworks Display 2025
Thame Fireworks Display is an annual fundraising event organised by volunteers from the three primary schools in Thame, Oxfordshire.
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Kidlington Fireworks 2025
The annual Kidlington Fireworks is set to return to Stratfield Brake on Wednesday 05 November, organised by Kidlington Parish Council.
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Witney Feast 2026
Witney Feast 2026 brings the community together for a lively celebration of local food, drink, entertainment and family-friendly fun in the heart of Witney.
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Oxford Round Table Charity Fireworks Display 2026
Oxford Round Table’s Annual Charity Fireworks will return to Oxford’s South Park. It’s one of Oxfordshire’s biggest firework display and it’s all for charity.
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The Leys Festival 2026
The Leys Festival is a vibrant free community festival, full of exciting activities, delicious affordable food, and live performances.
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Grace & Gravity Summer Festival
Celebrate the longest day at the Grace & Gravity Summer Festival at Howbery Park in Crowmarsh Gifford near Wallingford.
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Registrations now open for the 2025 British Transplant Games in Oxfordshire
Registrations for the 2025 Westfield Health British Transplant Games in Oxfordshire are now open. The event, running from 31 July to 3 August, welcomes transplant recipients, supporters, live donors, and donor families to participate in 26 sports.
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Bike Oxford and Walk Oxford 2025: A celebration of active living and community spirit
Bike Oxford 2025 and Walk Oxford 2025 will be held on Sunday, 22 June, at Oxford University Rugby Club. The cycling event welcomes over 800 riders with varying routes, while the walking event aims to attract 200 walkers completing different distances.
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Jools Holland announces 30-date tour of iconic venues with special guest
Jools Holland and his Rhythm & Blues Orchestra will embark on a 30-date UK tour in Autumn/Winter 2025, featuring special guest Imelda May. Kicking off in Southend on 30 October, the tour includes New Theatre Oxford and other iconic venues like the Royal Albert Hall.
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Festive Fun Run at Ladygrove Park Didcot
Celebrate the festive period and raise money for a good cause with the charity 5K Festive Fun Run at Ladygrove Park in Didcot.
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Sobell House Hospice Winter Walk 2025
Oxfordshire’s much-loved Winter Walk is back at Blenheim Palace for 2024, and the 4.2km walk is suitable for all ages and abilities.
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Sing-a-Long-a Encanto
Gather la Familia! It’s time to celebrate something truly Magical with a screening of the movie Sing-a-Long-a Encanto.