What's On in Oxfordshire

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. 

What's on in Oxfordshire today?

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.

What's on in Oxfordshire?

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.

• 15th - 23rd February 25, Once Upon A Dinosaur, Fairytale Farm, Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire
• 17th - 21st February 25, February Half Term Activities, Blenheim Palace, Woodstock, Oxfordshire
• 19th & 22nd February 25, Children's Stories - Family Walking Tour, Bodleian Libraries, Oxford, Oxfordshire
• 23rd - 28th February 25, Oxford City Bus & Walking Tour, City Sightseeing Oxford, Oxford, Oxfordshire
• 23rd February 25, Snowdrop & Spring Plant Fair, Kingston Bagpuize House & Gardens, Abingdon, Oxfordshire
• 7th, 8th,9th March 25, Lamb Cuddles, Famer Gows, Faringdon, Oxfordshire
• 8th /9th & 15th/16th March 25, Discover Days, Didcot Railway Centre, Didcot, Oxfordshire
• 12th March 25, Open Tap Tasting Evening, Hook Norton Brewery, Hook Norton, Oxfordshire
• 22nd March 25, An Evening with Owls, Heath Farm, Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire
• 29th March - 21st April 25, Big Easter Bunny Hunt, Waterperry Gardens, Nr Wheathley, Oxfordshire
• 29th March - 14th April 25, City of Oxford Walking Tour, Bodleian Libraries, Oxford, Oxfordshire
• 30th March 25, Mother's Day Cream Tea & Steam Train Ride, Chinnor & Princes Risborough Railway, Chinnor
• 4th - 6th April 25, Diesel Gala, Chinnor & Princes Risborough Railway, Chinnor, Oxfordshire
• 18th - 20th April 25, Weekend Break, Charney Manor, Wantage, Oxfordshire
• 27th April, Vintage Afternoon Tea Cruise, Hobbs of Henley, Henley on Thames, Oxfordshire
• 14th May 25, Flying Scotmans & Pendennis Castle, Didcot Railway Centre, Didcot, Oxfordshire

Staying overnight?

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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Oxfordshire events near me

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.