Our Autumn Picks
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Fireworks & bonfire events in Oxford and across Oxfordshire in 2026
Wondering where to see the fireworks in Oxfordshire 2026? Here’s your invaluable guide to all the fireworks and bonfire events in Oxford and across Oxfordshire.
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20 (or so) brilliant October half term & Halloween activities in Oxfordshire
Pumpkin picking, spooky trails and tours or spellbinding science – here’s what to do in and around Oxford this October half-term and Halloween season.
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Where to go pumpkin picking in Oxfordshire in 2026
It’s that time of the year. Put on your boots, and head to one of these pick-your-own PYO pumpkin patches in Oxfordshire and beyond.
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Oxford Open Doors: nine properties to explore without booking
The annual heritage festival returns, giving visitors the opportunity to explore the unusual and historic sides of the city that are often hidden from public view. We’ve handpicked nine properties with free drop-in access, each providing a different perspective on the city.
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All the fun of the fairs in Oxford and across Oxfordshire
From Oxford’s famous St Giles’ Fair to Mop Fairs across the county, funfairs have been part of community life in Oxfordshire for centuries, bringing colour, tradition, and excitement to our towns each year.
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A quick look at Oxford’s diary of classical music events for the season ahead
From orchestral concerts and chamber recitals to opera, choral works and early music, find inspiration for what to put in your diary this autumn with our quick guide to classical music events in Oxford and across Oxfordshire for the season ahead.
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The literary festivals in Oxfordshire and beyond to put in your diary
Discover the best literary festivals in Oxfordshire and beyond, from Oxford and Wantage to Henley, Marlborough, Cheltenham and Winchester, with dates and details for upcoming events.