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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.

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  • Katona Twins Spanish Guitar Concert

    Holywell Music Room Holywell Street, Oxford, Oxford

    Katona Twins  ‘Alhambra Inspirations’ – Virtuoso Spanish music for two guitars The Alhambra Palace was built in the Middle Ages, in the city of Granada, following the Arab conquest of Spain. With its impressive mosaics and sun-drenched gardens, it inspired the creation of many wonderful compositions throughout the centuries. Several of those masterpieces feature in […]

    £20 – £25

  • Drop-in Easter Crafts

    Pendon Museum High Street, Long Wittenham, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, OX14 4QD, Long Wittenham, Long Wittenham

    Drop-in Easter themed crafts and activities for ages 3+ including decorating eggs, paper crafts building Easter bunnies and an Easter themed trail. No additional charge (standard museum entry fees apply) and no need to book!

    Free

  • Captain Fantastic Magic Show

    Cornwallis Road Cornwallis Road, Oxford, Oxford

    Florence Park Community Centre Open Day on 19th April. Come along to the Captain Fantastic Magic show 10.30am. Appropriate for 4-7 years.

    £5

  • Free Concert – Charlotte Mendly Voice Centre Choirs

    Oxford Castle & Prison Oxford Castle Courtyard, Oxford, Oxford

    Enjoy an uplifting outdoor performance with the Charlotte Mendly Voice Centre Choirs (Brinsley, Nuthall & Ilkeston Community Choirs) from Nottinghamshire, celebrating feel-good pop classics from The Carpenters to Fleetwood Mac & more! Free performance in courtyard prior to entry - entry to castle not required. Choir Director: Charlotte Mendly

    Free

  • Kidlington Amateur Operatic Society Spring Concert Messages Through Music 23 & 25 April 2026

    St Mary's Church Church St, Kidlington, Kidlington

    Messages Through Music A new angle on popular songs from Purcell to The Carpenters, chosen and arranged by members of the Kidlington Amateur Operatic Society and performed in the idyllic backdrop of St. Mary’s Church, Kidlington Thursday 23rd April & Saturday 25th April 2026

    £10 – £17

  • Contrapunctus: Victoria in Rome and Madrid

    Dorchester Abbey High St, Dorchester on Thames, Dorchester on Thames

    Oxford’s renowned early-music consort Contrapunctus traces the career of Tomás Luis de Victoria across two great centres of Renaissance music: Rome and Madrid. At the heart of the programme is Victoria’s exquisite Missa Surge propera, framed by motets by Victoria and his Roman contemporary Palestrina, illuminating the composer’s formative years in the papal city. The […]

    £5 – £25

  • Preschool Craft & Activity Mornings

    Pendon Museum High Street, Long Wittenham, Abingdon, Oxfordshire,, Long Wittenham, Long Wittenham

    Drop-in crafts and activities for ages 3 to 5 from 10am - 12pm on the fourth Monday of the month in term-time. £5 per child, under 3’s free. Purchase tickets on-the-door, no need to book a space. Upcoming sessions: 23rd March 27th April 18th May 22nd June   Please note that spaces are limited and […]

    £5

  • Trinity Term Organ Recitals: The Queen’s College, Oxford

    The Ivy Oxford Brasserie High Street, Oxford, Oxford

    Wednesday 29 April – Henry Smith, Bradfield College Wednesday 6 May – Louis Jones, Keble College Wednesday 13 May – Sea-am Thompson, Magdalen College Wednesday 20 May – Richard Brasier, Concert Organist Wednesday 27 May – Max Carsley, St Mary’s Episcopal Cathedral, Edinburgh Wednesday 3 June – Michael Chesters, Christ Church Wednesday 10 June – […]

    Free

  • An orchestra for today

    Recital Hall, Schwarzman Centre for the Humanities Radcliffe Observatory Quarter, Oxford, Oxford

    As Artistic Director of Aurora Orchestra, Jane Mitchell has been thinking about what an orchestra can and should be for the past 20 years.  Aurora Orchestra has pioneered collaborative work across art forms, memorised performances, new training programmes for players and a programme of work for schools that provides a pathway for children aged 3 […]

    Free

  • Keith Fairbairn Jazz Trio with Saxophonist Vasilis Xenopoulos

    Common Ground Little Clarendon Street, Oxford, Oxford

    🎶 Live at Common Ground, Oxford – Friday 8th May🎶 Join us for an evening of Modern Acoustic Jazz in the heart of Oxford! A Friday Gig at this wonderful and intimate venue. A lovely bar, friendly staff, world class music and central location with parking nearby. We’re thrilled to welcome Saxophone Virtuoso Vasilis Xenopoulos […]

    £10 – £14
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