Hook Norton Brewery, Chipping Norton
A destination full of diversity with amazing architecture, history, and heritage. Discover what's on in Oxfordshire today and this weekend, from food fairs to trips down the river Thames, walking tours that dive into the stories and history of the area, and a host of family-friendly events that will get everyone out and about and keep them entertained. Our easy-to-use interactive calendar will help you find out what's on, whether you're visiting Oxfordshire or local to the county, you're bound to find something to suit you.
No two visits to Oxfordshire's top attractions are the same thanks to an array of themed events throughout the year. The UNESCO World Heritage site of Blenheim Palace in Woodstock boasts an enviable 'What's On' calendar including Easter Eggstravaganza (18th April - 21st April 25), Jousting Tournament (Saturday 3rd - Monday 5th May 2025), Blenheim Palace Food Festival (24th - 26th May 2025), Nocturne Live (18th - 22nd June 2025) plus a host of sports, music and festive events among the highlights. To find out what's on in Oxfordshire today or this weekend, use the search box above to narrow down your required date.
The rural geography of Oxfordshire means the calendar is crammed full of food and drink events, alongside regular farmer's markets that grace the towns and villages across the region. You'll also find heaps of family fun in the county, from farmyard attractions to steam train rides, outdoor garden trails to indoor museums. Henley and its proximity to the River Thames lends itself to a renowned calendar of events including Henley Arts Trail (3rd - 5th May 2025), Henley Royal Regatta (1st - 6th July 2025), and Henley Festival (9th - 13th July 2025). For music fans the annual Wilderness Festival (31st July - 3rd August 25) is a must.
If you're looking for what's on in Oxfordshire on a rainy day, the city of Oxford is steeped in cultural magnificence and is never short of arts events with an eclectic mix of museums throughout the county offering themed exhibitions for a variety of interests. Explore the city on foot or by bus and dive into its rich history and heritage.
Take a look at our featured list below for some inspiration on your next event in Oxfordshire, or head to the bottom of the page for many more events happening in the county.
If you're travelling from outside the area for an event in Oxfordshire, there are numerous hotels and other accommodation options to suit your needs.
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The guide below shows our calendar of events in Oxfordshire. Whether you're local or visiting the area, find what's happening near you by clicking the Map View button.
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Childrens Events
Nr Wheatley
Hop along to Waterperry Gardens this Easter holiday dressed as a bunny (optional) to find the missing carrots our bunny has dropped and take in the beautiful Spring gardens at the same time.
Our Waterperry bunny has dropped carrots all around our…
Festival
Oxford
Step back to the 90s at this amazing family friendly festival....with the best
90s music.... amazing DJs, great food, and retro gaming!
Pop Up Event
Didcot
Buy a Railway Centre ticket for the 14th June or 16th August and see Paddington™ who will meet and greet fans at intervals throughout the day.
Sporting Event
Henley-on-Thames
Henley Royal Regatta is undoubtedly the best-known regatta in the world, and a highlight of both the summer sporting calendar and the social season.
Health & Wellbeing
North Stoke, Wallingford
Treat yourself to a full spa day at the 1893 Spa located in the Springs Resort, Wallingford, Oxfordshire.
Immerse yourself in the hydrotherapy pool and enjoy full use of our steam room, sauna and peaceful relaxation room. Experience total…
Theatre
Reading
In this WORLD PREMIERE, the idyllic estate of Pemberley, home to Elizabeth Bennet and Mr. Darcy from Jane Austen's iconic "Pride and Prejudice" becomes the stage for a chilling mystery, imagined by one of Britain's finest ever crime novelists, P.D…
Heritage & History
Woodstock
A scandalous journey through Blenheim Palace's hidden history.
Embark on a journey through the Palace's most tantalising secrets on the new Lust & Laudanum trail. The historical trail peels back the elegant veneer of aristocratic life, revealing…
Participatory Event
Henley On Thames
A quintessentially English afternoon tea with a twist, on the spectacular New Orleans, Henley on Thames.
Heritage & History
Waterperry
On Mothering Sunday, 30th March 2025, all Mum's receive 50% off their garden entrance fee.
Waterperry boasts beautiful displays of Snowdrops and Daffodils all around the 20 acres of gardens and is the perfect excuse for a walk in the gardens. Why…
Special Events
Didcot
We are excited to announce that we will be welcoming back the iconic Flying Scotsman to Didcot Railway Centre to star alongside Pendennis Castle. On the 100th anniversary of their first meeting, we are beyond thrilled to bring them together again…
Arts
Nr Wheatley
Spring Greens is the first in our new exhibition programme for 2025. With new growth and the promise of brighter days just around the corner, we have a fabulous collection of new works to lift the spirits.
Our 18th Century barn gallery will be the…
Indoor
Thame
Relax and unwind with friends or a loved one on an Indulgence Spa Day at the Oxford Belfry.
Choose from both a 50-minute and 25-minute treatment from an extensive list including Wellbeing Massage, Full Body Scrube, Frangipani Foot Treatment,…
Food
Chinnor
Treat that special person with a cream tea and train ride at Chinnor & Princes Risborough Railway.
Festival
Cornbury Park, Charlbury
Wilderness is the multi-award winning 4-day festival combining live music, contemporary arts, and an array of theatre, craftsmanship,p and dining experiences. It's a rich tapestry of musicians, chefs, thinkers, actors, outdoor experts, and teachers.
Show / Display
Chinnor
The 2025 three day diesel gala returns to Chinnor & Princess Risborough Railway this spring.
Sponsored by Hanson & Hall this event will take place over three days between Friday 4 April and Sunday 6 April 2025.
This weekend…
Food
Abingdon
SPECIAL SET MENU AVILABLE
£23.00 2COURSE £28.00 3 COURSE
Go on, treat yourself!
Indulge in a delicious meal:
2 Courses – £23.00
3 Courses – £28.00
you deserve something special!
Special Events
Oxford
Join us for this Special Interest Event as we explore some of Hardy's best-known fiction and poetry, and its contexts, in the company of leading experts on his work. Issues such as sexual equality, university access, finding a basis for Christian…
Shopping
Watlington
There's nothing like fresh fruit and vegetables from a local food market when on holiday.
The Undercroft Market takes place every Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday in the market town of Watlington, Oxfordshire
Heritage & History
Nr Wheatley
We're excited to announce that our Museum of Rural Life will have been open for 25 years on 10th & 11th May 2025.
To celebrate this amazing milestone, our group of amazing volunteers are hosting a day of fun and informative celebrations.
Do pop…
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