Queen’s Platinum Jubilee Events
Discover a weeklong celebration with events, from Monday 30 May to Sunday 05 June 2022, to mark The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee in Oxford and across Oxfordshire.
On the 06 February of this year, Her Majesty The Queen became the first British monarch to celebrate a Platinum Jubilee, marking 70 years since she acceded the throne.
Events and initiatives have been taking place throughout the past year to celebrate this unprecedented anniversary, culminating in a four day UK Bank Holiday from Thursday 02 to Sunday 05 June.
Discover a weeklong list of events, from Monday 30 May to Sunday 05 June 2022, for people and communities across Oxfordshire to come together to celebrate this historic milestone.
The weeklong itinerary includes public events, community activities and beacon lighting events, as well as moments of reflection on The Queen’s 70 years of service.
Photograph & Memorabilia Exhibition of the last 70 years by David Beasley
The Photograph and Memorabilia Exhibition of the last 70 years by David Beasley will be displayed in Wallingford Town Hall.
Wallingford Queen’s Platinum Jubilee Flotilla & Fireworks
View a flotilla procession of boats and small craft travelling down the river to Wallingford Bridge, followed by fireworks by Illusion Fireworks.
Queen’s Jubilee Picnic in the Castle Gardens
Come and celebrate the Queen’s Jubilee in the Castle Gardens. There will be live music, children’s craft activities, entertainment and giant games.
Queen’s Jubilee Concert by OSJ
OSJ (Orchestra of St. John’s) invites you to Dorchester Abbey on 04 June for a concert to celebrate the Queen’s Jubilee with music from the Coronation and Royal Wedding.
Queen’s Platinum Jubilee Fun Day at Didcot Civic Hall
Didcot Town Council will be hosting a celebratory fun day at Didcot Civic Hall on Thursday 02 June from 11.00am to 7.00pm.
Queen’s Jubilee Beacon lighting ceremony, Bicester
Bicester Heritage will provide a historic backdrop for this momentous event and will be open to welcome you to the Wriggly Monkey Brewery in the lead up to the beacon lighting event.
Lighting of the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee Beacons in Oxfordshire
The lighting of the Queen’s Jubilee Beacons in Oxfordshire is one of the first official community events of the four-day Jubilee Weekend from 02 to 05 June 2022.
Platinum Jubilee Family Trail
Visit the museum and discover the fascinating links between Oxford and the Monarchy through time to celebrate the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee.
Kings & Queens Family Day
Celebrate the Jubilee in style by creating your own Royal coat of arms at the Museum of Oxford’s Kings & Queens Family Day.
Queens Platinum Jubilee Disco Extravaganza
Enjoy your Jubilee Weekend at Oxford Stadium with a massive outdoor event featuring tribute acts such as Katie Perry, Little Mix, Tom Jones, Abba and Micheal Jackson!
Jubilee Special: How 70 Years of Science changed Abingdon
This talk reviews how our view of the universe has evolved during the second Elizabethan era and the key role that local science centres have played in this.
Abingdon Platinum Jubilee guided walks
The Friends of Abingdon have organised a series of guided walks along with local societies and individuals. There will also be self-guided walks available.
