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What’s on in Oxford and across Oxfordshire this March

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What’s on in Oxford and across Oxfordshire this March
What’s on in Oxford and across Oxfordshire this March

What’s on in Oxford and across Oxfordshire this March

Hello and welcome to your invaluable guide to the best events, exhibitions and things to do throughout March 2023 in Oxford and across Oxfordshire.

Welcome spring and the end of a self-imposed Netflix hibernation. Darkness and freezing temperatures are almost over now, and we’ve a range of fantastic events right here on our doorstep – from exhibitions to musicals, shows and attractions – to keep us entertained throughout the month.

As you may very well know, this is a curated list of the top things to do in Oxford and across Oxfordshire this March. Do take a look at the What’s on section of the website, where you’ll find a full list of events in Oxford and across Oxfordshire, as well as unmissable events beyond the county that would make for a great day out.

Got an event that should be on the list? List your event on The Oxford Magazine and reach an engaged audience of people who live, work or place in Oxfordshire. Once again, welcome to your invaluable guide to what’s on in Oxford and across Oxfordshire this March.


  • Jack Whitehall: Warming Up 2023

    Jack Whitehall: Warming Up 2023

    When: 23 March & 03 April
    Where: New Theatre Oxford

    Catch comedy superstar Jack Whitehall – widely celebrated for his smash-hit show comedy tours – as he tries out new material. It’s a rare opportunity to see this international stand-up test drive his new stuff in your local venue.

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  • Oxford Literary Festival 2023

    Oxford Literary Festival 2023

    When: 25 March to 02 April
    Where: Sheldonian Theatre

    The Oxford Literary Festival is a world-class literary event that brings together leading authors and public figures in a magnificent setting in the central university area of Oxford each year.

    Festival lineup includes: Mary Berry, Kate Bingham, Jeremy Bowen, Maggie Aderin-Pocock, Isabel Wilkerson, Adam Rutherford, Matthew Cobb, Joseph Coelho, Peter Frankopan

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  • Choir!Choir!Choir! – The Epic 80s Tour

    Choir!Choir!Choir! – The Epic 80s Tour

    When: 28 March
    Where: New Theatre Oxford

    From Prince, Madonna, & George Michael…To Bon Jovi, Whitney, & Journey… the 80s had it covered when it came to EPIC pop hits. And now, it’s time for YOU and Choir!Choir!Choir! to take a journey through the 80s as they lead, and YOU SING! Choir!Choir!Choir! is a show where the crowd is the star.

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  • Woodstock Music Society Spring Concert

    Woodstock Music Society Spring Concert

    When: 28 & 29 April
    Where: St Mary’s Kidlington

    Come and enjoy Puccini’s Messa di Gloria and a selection from Rossini’s Stabat mater, performed by the Woodstock Music Society and Woodstock Chamber Orchestra. Woodstock Music Society is a group of singers and players from north and west Oxfordshire. It was formed in 1975 to provide an outlet for the talents of local amateur musicians.

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  • Woodstock Music Society Spring Concert

    Woodstock Music Society Spring Concert

    When: 28 & 29 April
    Where: St Mary’s Kidlington

    Come and enjoy Puccini’s Messa di Gloria and a selection from Rossini’s Stabat mater, performed by the Woodstock Music Society and Woodstock Chamber Orchestra. Woodstock Music Society is a group of singers and players from north and west Oxfordshire. It was formed in 1975 to provide an outlet for the talents of local amateur musicians.

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  • Dia al-Azzawi – Painting Poetry

    Dia al-Azzawi – Painting Poetry

    When: Until 11 June
    Where: Ashmolean Museum

    This free exhibition presents artworks and ‘dafatir’ from Dia al-Azzawi, an internationally recognised Iraqi painter and sculptor who has been living and working in London since the late 1970s. Dia al-Azzawi is best known for monumental and colourful canvasses, and his work spans many genres, including a type of artist book known in Arabic as ‘dafatir’.

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  • Carey Young

    Carey Young

    When: 25 March to 02 July
    Where: Modern Art Oxford

    In this major new exhibition at Modern Art Oxford, Carey Young (b. 1970, lives and works in London) focuses her astute vision on female identity with works depicting women working in law and industry, which invite viewers into new perceptions of systemic power, gender and justice. An associated selection of Young’s compelling text and photographic works will connect law, power and visual culture.

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  • About Labyrinth: Knossos, Myth & Reality

    About Labyrinth: Knossos, Myth & Reality

    When: From 10 February
    Where: Ashmolean Museum

    The palace of Knossos, discovered and excavated over 100 years ago, was the centre of a Bronze Age civilisation of people we now call the Minoans, named after the legendary King Minos. This will be the first UK exhibition to focus on Knossos and will include over 100 objects that have never left Crete and Greece before, alongside discoveries from the Ashmolean’s Sir Arthur Evans Archive.

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