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.

Between Heaven and Earth: the Belcea Quartet with Reto Bieri

Broad Street Broad Street, Oxford, United Kingdom

We are delighted to welcome one of the world's great string quartets, the Belcea quartet, to open OCMF's 25th Festival. The famous introduction to Mozart's 'Dissonance' quartet seems like the […]

£10 – £40

Echoes of Eden

Christ Church Cathedral St Aldates, Oxford, Oxford

Echoes of Eden Hugo Ticciati & O/Modernt Chamber Orchestra A return visit for Hugo Ticciati's brilliant young Swedish chamber orchestra, with a programme that makes startling connections between music old […]

£10 – £30

A Place of Peace

Holywell Music Room Holywell Street, Oxford, Oxford

A Place of Peace Join us for an enchanting hour of music, meditation, and tranquility with our festival musicians! We take an inspiring walk through the Garden of Eden, accompanied […]

£15

The Fall

Holywell Music Room Holywell Street, Oxford, Oxford

The Fall Last year a new group formed at our Festival, a meeting of minds and cultures between English singer, dancer and actress Emma Bonnici, Swiss clarinettist Reto Bieri, Romanian violist Sascha Bota and Swedish […]

£15

The Divine Gift

Holywell Music Room Holywell Street, Oxford, Oxford

The Divine Gift We explore the polar opposites of Innocence and Experience this evening in Schubert's effervescent Trout quintet, and the burning passion of Franck's famous sonata. Between those extremes, Bach and Biber suggest the first human […]

£25

A Waking Dream

The New Space Mansfield Road, Oxford, Oxford

A Waking Dream In a famous musical legend, Bach's unique masterpiece, the Goldberg variations, was written for a talented harpsichordist to play at night to soothe (not cure!) his master's chronic insomnia. It […]

£15

Heartbeat – Body Percussion Workshop

The New Space Mansfield Road, Oxford, Oxford

Heatbeat This body percussion workshop is about connection through rhythm. The pulse of rhythm connects us all – we are rhythm and rhythm is in us. We will use body […]

£10

Forbidden Fruit

The New Space Mansfield Road, Oxford, Oxford

Forbidden Fruit Human desire rears its head in twin peaks of Romantic music. One is the great sextet which begins Strauss's last opera Capriccio, a duel between an composer and a poet […]

£30

Oxford Deaf Festival

Oxford Town Hall Oxford Town Hall, St Aldate's Oxford OX1 1BX, Oxford, Oxford

Action Deafness presents Oxford Deaf Festival! Connect, Explore, and Celebrate! Join us for the Oxford Deaf Festival, an exciting event bringing together Deaf, Deafblind, Hard of Hearing, and Hearing communities! 📅 26-27 […]

Free – £50

Birds of Paradise

Holywell Music Room Holywell Street, Oxford, Oxford

Birds of Paradise A veritable aviary of musical birds here, whose natural home is Eden. Vivaldi's concerto The Goldfinch mimics the movement, more than the song of the goldfinch. Haydn's Lark is […]

£15

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