Pat Suet-Bik Hui & the Three Perfections
This exhibition at the Ashmolean showcases Pat Suet-Bik Hui and the tradition of the ‘three perfections’, blending poetry, calligraphy, and painting across centuries.
Free
Events
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Events for 22 May 2026
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In Bloom: How Plants Changed Our World
In Bloom: How Plants Changed Our World at the Ashmolean Museum uncovers the hidden histories behind Britain’s most beloved blooms. Explore over 100 artworks and objects that reveal how plant exploration and trade shaped landscapes, cultures, and economies – from roses and tulips to camellias and peonies.
Oxfordshire Artweeks Festival 2026
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The UK’s biggest Free artist open studios and pop-up exhibition event with amazing art in hundreds of wonderful places across Oxfordshire.
Free
Wonder of Birds Exhibition
The Bodleian Libraries’ Wonder of Birds exhibition explores art, science and culture through the lens of avian life. Featuring rare archives, manuscripts and immersive sound, it invites visitors to reflect on both the beauty of birds and their decline.
Free
Dogs in May 2026 at Blenheim Palace
Dogs are welcome this May in the Courtyards, Formal Gardens and Walled Gardens at Blenheim Palace, allowing visitors to explore beautiful grounds with their pets. Facilities and guidelines ensure a safe and enjoyable experience, with cafés and shops remaining dog-friendly year-round.
We’re Going On A Bear Hunt
Based on Michael Rosen and Helen Oxenbury’s beloved book, We’re Going on a Bear Hunt follows a family on a thrilling adventure through rivers, mud and forests. Little Angel Theatre’s enchanting puppetry makes this a joyful, immersive experience for brave young explorers and bear lovers alike.
Free
Ulster American
Ulster American is a black satire that will make you laugh, gasp, question why you’re laughing, and laugh some more.
£6.00 – £8.00
William Street
William Street is a bold new play blending intimate family drama with political tension, offering a powerful and unmissable theatrical experience.
£6.00 – £8.00
Our House
Our House is a joyful musical blending sharp storytelling with irresistible music and movement, including a live, dancing band on stage.
£12.00 – £30.00
Witney Farmers’ Market
Witney Market Square Market Square, WitneyWitney Farmer’s Market takes place on the 4th Friday of the month in the Market Place from 8.30am to 1.30pm.
The Tannahill Weavers
Traditional Celtic music with fire-driven instrumentals and songs, haunting ballads, and humour from the Tannahill Weavers.
£16.00
ZZ TOPPD
ZZ TOPPD, the Essex-based tribute to ZZ Top, return in 2026 with Can’t Stop Tourin’, a two hour live show featuring costume changes, iconic furry guitars and classic blues-rock energy, celebrating the legendary Texas band’s music and enduring stage presence.
From £24.20
St John’s International Piano Series: Jonathan Powell
Jean-Efflam Bavouzet performs in the St John’s International Piano Series after the sad passing of Jonathan Powell. The programme links Beethoven, Hummel, Schumann, Ohana and Ravel, exploring musical connections across eras in a richly woven concert of classical piano works.
From £18.00 – From £40.00
Kathryn Tickell & The Darkening
The Theatre Chipping Norton welcomes Kathryn Tickell & The Darkening for a special evening of jigs, reels, and heart-wrenching airs.
£24.50
Indie Fridays
O2 Academy Oxford 190 Cowley Road, OxfordFlynight Events presents Indie Fridays. It’s the biggest indie night to hit Oxford, spinning all your favourite classics.
£9.00