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Apr 2025 events by date

The Fleetwood Mac & Tom Petty Legacy

Europe’s only tribute to both Fleetwood Mac and Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers. Two great live bands that are so closely tied together by the great..... more >
The Players Theatre, 3 Nelson St, Thame OX9 2DP
Fri 4 Apr 25

Wallingford Dollhouse and Miniature Fair

Miniature Fairs would like to announce our Dollhouse and Miniature Fair at Benson Parish Hall, Sunnyside, Benson, Wallingford, Oxfordshire on... more >
Benson Parish Hall, Sunnyside, Benson, Wallingford, Oxfordshire OX10 6LZ
Sun 6 Apr 25

Big Sky Orchestra

Big Sky Orchestra are a five-piece British band, with music that draws from soft rock, funk and Americana... more >
The Players Theatre, 3 Nelson St, Thame OX9 2DP
Fri 11 Apr 25

Mozart Great Mass in C Minor

John will conduct Mozart’s monumental Great Mass in C minor, in Oxford’s Sheldonian Theatre, the culmination of a programme that includes the... more >
The Sheldonian Theatre, Broad Street, Oxford OX1 3AZ
Thu 17 Apr 25

Three men in a Boat

‘Three Men in a Boat’ is a fresh adaptation of the classic comic tale. Join Walsall's very own Jerome K Jerome as he recounts his quixotic..... more >
The Players Theatre, 3 Nelson St, Thame OX9 2DP
Sat 19 Apr 25

Kathryn Roberts & Sean Lakeman

Duos come and duos go, and some nurture and fine tune their art and watch it grow into something totally original and captivating... more >
Nettlebed Folk Club, Village Club, High st, nettlebed RG9 5DD
Mon 28 Apr 25

Things to do around Oxfordshire

Oxfordshire, with its rich history, stunning landscapes, and vibrant cultural scene, offers a plethora of activities for an unforgettable day out. Whether you're a local or a visitor, here are some fantastic options to explore:

1. Blenheim Palace, Woodstock:
- UNESCO-listed Blenheim Palace is a true gem. Not only is it the birthplace of Winston Churchill, but it's also the only non-royal country house in England to be granted the title of palace. Explore its grand stately rooms, wander through the botanic gardens, and venture out into the estate on various walking trails. Don't miss the maze, miniature train, and the enchanting Christmas festivities.

2. Oxford Walking Tour:
- To truly soak in the charm of Oxford, join a guided walking tour. Explore the university's historic colleges, learn about J.R.R. Tolkien's haunts, and discover filming locations from the Harry Potter series. The Visitor Information Centre on Broad Street can help you choose the perfect tour.

3. Christ Church, Oxford:
- Among the University of Oxford colleges, Christ Church stands out. With six Grade I listed buildings, the iconic Tom Tower, and a Gothic cathedral, it's a must-visit. Immerse yourself in centuries of history within its walls.

4. Explore the Cotswolds:
- Oxfordshire is surrounded by picturesque villages in the Cotswolds. Take a leisurely drive through rolling hills, visit charming market towns like Burford and Chipping Norton, and enjoy the quintessential English countryside.

5. Thames Path Walking Trail:
- Follow the Thames Path along the River Thames. Enjoy riverside views, spot wildlife, and take in the serene beauty of the waterway.

6. Oxford Botanic Garden:
- Established in 1621, the Oxford Botanic Garden is the oldest in Britain. Explore its diverse plant collections and relax in the peaceful surroundings.

7. Ashmolean Museum:
- Delve into art, archaeology, and history at the Ashmolean Museum. It houses an impressive collection spanning centuries and civilizations.

8. Punting on the Cherwell or Isis:
- Experience the timeless tradition of punting on the tranquil rivers. Hire a punt and glide along the water, admiring the historic buildings along the banks.

9. Cotswold Wildlife Park and Gardens:
- Just outside Oxfordshire, this wildlife park is home to a variety of animals. Explore the beautifully landscaped gardens and enjoy close encounters with exotic species.

10. Oxford Covered Market:
- Wander through this historic market, filled with independent shops, cafes, and stalls. Sample local produce and find unique souvenirs.

Remember to check opening hours and any booking requirements for these attractions. Oxfordshire promises a day filled with history, natural beauty, and cultural delights!