Oxford Events Calendar

Looking for something to do in Oxford? Whether you're a local, new in town or just cruising through we've got loads of great tips and events to offer. Find out what’s on in Oxford with our regularly updated events calendar featuring the best upcoming events in Oxford and the area.

This guide lists events at a glance, showing what’s on each month. See the highlights of What’s On for Oxford, featuring the best of things to do in Oxford – Live Music and Gigs, Family Events, Art & Culture, Food & Drink and much more. Oxford fundraisers and charity events.


Important This Event Calendar is not maintained on a daily basis and some events may have changed dates or are no longer happening. Please double-check the event websites for the most up-to-date information.

NDG James Memorial Lecture with Dr Eleanor Tew, Head of Forest Planning at Forestry England

Broad Street, Oxford Broad Street, Oxford, Oxford, Oxford

We are at a time of great change: environmentally, socially and economically. Amongst all this upheaval we must find ways to help our forests adapt, so that they can thrive in future conditions and meet the changing needs of society. Building forest resilience is not a new idea, but progress has been slow and time is running […]

£15.00 – £27.50

Hayao Miyazaki’s Dreams

Hollywell Music Room Holywell St, Oxford, Oxford

The Miyazaki Dreams concert is an immersion in the fabulous atmosphere of anime of the world-famous Japanese director and Oscar winner Hayao Miyazaki. Mystery Ensemble has collected magical music from his anime and compositions inspired by his creations. The evening programme includes renowned works composed by ingenious Joe Hisaishi, including My Neighbor Totoro, the legendary […]

£30

Christmas at the Farm

Harvest Hoedown Claydon Road, Hogshaw, Buckinghamshire, Buckinghamshire

Join us for a wander through our winter wonderland, where you’ll meet real reindeer, plant a mini Christmas tree and make magical reindeer food on your way to find Father Christmas on the big red tractor. Share your wish-list in a private meeting with the big man himself, before collecting a special present from our […]

£17.50

Mendelssohn’s Saint Paul

High Street Methodist Church 40 High Street, Witney, Witney

Lower Windrush Choral Society presents an abridged performance of Mendelssohn’s ‘Saint Paul’ at High Street Methodist Church, Witney at 6pm on Saturday, 29 November 2025. Directed by: Terry McNamara Soprano: Bonnie Callaghan Tenor: Sam Rose Bass: George Elson Pianists: Francis Rumsey, Sally Rumsey   Doors open 5.30pm.   Admission is free: donations welcomed towards the […]

Free

Author Talk Cara Hunter

Dean Court Community Centre Dean Court Botley, oxford, oxford

Get ready to dive into the world of mystery & suspense as Cara discusses her latest novel " Making a killing" & shares insights to her work   This is a fundraiser for ABC Abingdon and the suggested door donation is £6 pp

£6.00

Who Killed Father Christmas? A Murder Mystery Dinner

Head of the River Folly Bridge, Oxford, Oxford

Who Killed Father Christmas? A Murder Mystery Dinner At Camberwick Toys, success sparkles on the surface. Profits are up, the crowds love Father Christmas - played by the ever-jolly John Grubb - and the company looks set for its best season yet. But behind the festive façade lies a tangled web of secrets, grudges, and betrayals. […]

£65

Swing Into Christmas with the Down for the Count Swing Orchestra

Olivier Hall St. Edward's School, Oxford, Oxford

Celebrate the festive season in style with the sensational Down for the Count Swing Orchestra, as they return to Oxford's Olivier Hall for their much-loved annual show, Swing Into Christmas! Fast becoming a holiday tradition for audiences around the country, this is a Christmas spectacular like no other – Down for the Count’s 30-piece big […]

£15 – £46

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