Things To Do
Discover Things To Do in Oxford and just beyond, from unique experiences and family-friendly activities to festivals, attractions and memorable days out.
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Days out with the kids in Oxfordshire and beyond this summer
If you’re already wondering what to do to keep the children entertained this summer, we’re rounding up a list of activities for days out with the kids in Oxfordshire and beyond.
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Best outdoor theatre in Oxfordshire this summer
Blankets and fold-up chairs at the ready; these are the best outdoor theatre in Oxfordshire this summer. From kid-friendly shows to popular classics, you’ve got plenty to pick from this year.
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An insider’s guide to a Philip Pullman walking tour in Oxford
From Exeter College to the Botanic Garden, explore our insider’s guide to an Oxford walking tour that focuses on British author Philip Pullman known for his bestselling series of books called His Dark Materials.
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Insider’s guide to C.S. Lewis and J.R.R. Tolkien walking tour
C.S. Lewis and J.R.R. Tolkien are two of the most celebrated authors of the 20th century. Oxford was their home for many years and is still a place where their legacies are celebrated.
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An insider’s guide to the contemporary arts venues in Oxford
Oxford is a city steeped in history and culture, but it also boasts several contemporary art venues that showcase exciting and innovative work by emerging and established artists.
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An insider’s guide to Harry Potter walking tours in Oxford
A Harry Potter walking tour in Oxford takes you to the real-life locations that inspired and were used in the filming of the Harry Potter movies.
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An insider’s guide to visiting Oxford
If you’re planning on visiting Oxford or you’ve found yourself in the city, here are our top picks of things to do and places to see.
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An insider’s guide to Oxford University and City walking tours
A walking tour of Oxford University and the surrounding city is a popular way to explore the area and learn about its history and culture.
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An insider’s guide to walking tour operators in Oxford
There are several walking tour operators in Oxford offering guided walking tours, hybrid bus and walking tour, and self-guided walking tours.
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An insider’s guide to walking tours in Oxford – Introduction
Walking tours of Oxford are an excellent way to explore the city’s rich history, culture, and architecture, and here’s your insider’s guide.
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Family adventures and Easter egg trails with the National Trust in Bucks, Berks and Oxfordshire
Bring the whole family together this Easter and treat your loved ones to a spring adventure on an Easter egg trail at National Trust places around Bucks, Berks and Oxfordshire.
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Fun, free and low-cost activities for families this February half term
South Oxfordshire and Vale of White Horse District Councils arts centres and Active Communities team have planned a week of theatre, workshops and physical activities for children and their families to engage with this February half term.
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A first look at the exhibitions and art fairs in Oxford and across Oxfordshire this year
Check out our editors’ picks of the best art shows running or coming up in the city in our world-class museums and art galleries.
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Halloween trails in Oxford and across Oxfordshire
As Halloween creeps closer and the days shorten, join with family and friends to explore any one of these fun and spooky Halloween trails in Oxford and Oxfordshire.
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National Trust autumnal events and Halloween happenings
This half-term, the National Trust in Bucks, Berks and Oxfordshire has all kinds of family-friendly events, nature adventures and spooktacular Halloween trails on offer.
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Free passes to National Trust autumnal events and Halloween happenings
To celebrate the season, the National Trust is offering free, single-use passes, allowing up to two adults and four children to enter a National Trust place for free.