Arts events in Oxford

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Maisie Peters in Oxford

 Tue, 12 May at 08:00 pm O2 Academy Oxford

Oxford Freshers Welcome Week 2026 🎓 - UK Largest Freshers Events - Sold Out 10 Years Running 🏆

 Sun, 13 Sep at 09:00 pm Plush Oxford

'The Girl from Woolwich: A Creative Life' with Bernardine Evaristo

 Wed, 06 May at 05:30 pm The Sheldonian Theatre Free

Oxford Maths Festival

 Sun, 10 May at 10:00 am Mathematical Institute, University of Oxford Free

Russell Howard Oxford Tickets

 Thu, 16 Apr at 07:30 pm New Theatre Oxford EUR 72

Brandon Sanderson delivers the 2026 Tolkien Lecture

 Tue, 19 May at 06:00 pm Oxford Town Hall GBP 0 to 50

Strictly Come Dancing - The Professionals at New Theatre - Oxford

 Tue, 05 May at 07:30 pm New Theatre - Oxford

Michael Ball at New Theatre - Oxford

 Sat, 29 Aug at 06:00 pm New Theatre - Oxford

Alfie Boe at New Theatre - Oxford

 Fri, 15 May at 06:00 pm New Theatre - Oxford

Katherine Jenkins at New Theatre - Oxford

 Sun, 11 Oct at 07:00 pm New Theatre - Oxford

Tribute to Tim Burton & Dark Fantasy by Moonlight: New Theatre Oxford, ON SALE NOW!

 Sat, 23 May at 07:30 pm New Theatre Oxford

ULTIMATE OXFORD BROOKES FRESHERS 2026 ⚡️ Sold Out 15 years Running! 👕 FREE T-Shirt with Every Ticket!

Sun, 13 Sep at 08:00 pm The Bullingdon + Plush + Cowley Retreat + Black Swan + James Street Tavern

Midge Ure in Oxford

 Thu, 14 May at 07:00 pm New Theatre - Oxford

James Morrison at New Theatre - Oxford

 Thu, 21 May at 07:00 pm New Theatre - Oxford

Postmodern Jukebox at New Theatre - Oxford

 Wed, 20 May at 07:00 pm New Theatre - Oxford

Oxford Freshers 2026 Welcome Party

 Tue, 13 Oct at 10:00 pm O2 Academy Oxford

Jonathan Pie - The End of the World According to Jonathan Pie at New Theatre - Oxford

 Sun, 04 Oct at 06:00 pm New Theatre - Oxford

Legally Blonde Live at New Theatre Oxford

 Tue, 26 May at 07:30 pm New Theatre Oxford

Jackie Morris & Robert Macfarlane THE BOOK OF BIRDS

 Thu, 07 May at 06:00 pm The Sheldonian Theatre GBP 10 to 40

Ray LaMontagne Oxford Tickets

 Wed, 06 May at 07:00 pm New Theatre Oxford EUR 223

Al Murray Oxford Tickets

 Thu, 07 May at 07:30 pm New Theatre Oxford EUR 66

Urzila Carlson at New Theatre - Oxford

 Wed, 30 Sep at 08:00 pm New Theatre - Oxford

David Essex at New Theatre - Oxford

 Mon, 28 Sep at 06:00 pm New Theatre - Oxford

Bossaphonik presents BCUC + DJ Count Skylarkin

 Fri, 17 Apr at 08:00 pm Cowley Workers Social Club, OX4 3LZ Oxford, United Kingdom

Jon Anderson at New Theatre - Oxford

 Thu, 10 Sep at 07:00 pm New Theatre - Oxford

Bollywood hangover night

 Fri, 24 Apr at 09:00 pm The Big Society

Foodies Festival 2026 - Oxford

 Sat, 29 Aug at 12:00 pm Oxford South Parks

Smart Ageing Summit 2026- Diet & Longevity

 Sat, 09 May at 09:00 am Rhodes House GBP 108 to 201

Seven Drunken Nights - The Story of the Dubliners Live in Oxford

 Sun, 24 May at 07:30 pm New Theatre Oxford

Indie Fridays Oxford | May Day Special!

 Fri, 01 May at 10:00 pm O2 Academy Oxford

Jericho Comedy Early Show

 Sat, 04 Apr Common Ground Workspace GBP 12

Utah Saints : The Bullingdon, Oxford

 Fri, 01 May at 07:30 pm The Bullingdon

Jericho Comedy Late Show

 Sat, 11 Apr Common Ground Workspace GBP 12

Fawlty Towers at New Theatre - Oxford

 Tue, 14 Jul at 07:30 pm New Theatre - Oxford

Retro Classics with Guest Chef Rosemary Shrager

 Fri, 17 Apr at 07:00 pm Treadwell Restaurant GBP 100

British Decades

 Mon, 27 Apr at 07:00 pm Magdalen College Free

The Seven Sins of Tango by Candlelight

 Fri, 29 May at 07:30 pm Oxford Town Hall GBP 25 to 46

Katherine Priddy | Holywell Music Room, Oxford | 28.4.26

 Tue, 28 Apr at 07:00 pm Holywell Music Room

Bed By 10pm Returns To Glasgow!

 Sat, 18 Apr at 04:00 pm The Bridge Nightclub GBP 17 to 22

Blueprints: How Mathematics Shapes Creativity with Marcus du Sautoy

 Sun, 10 May at 02:30 pm Mathematical Institute, University of Oxford Free

Mozart Piano Concerto No 21 by Candlelight

 Sat, 06 Jun at 07:00 pm University Church of St Mary the Virgin GBP 17 to 135

00s Silent Disco by Moonlight in Oxford Town Hall - Friday 24th July

 Fri, 24 Jul at 06:30 pm Oxford Town Hall GBP 30 to 37

George Street Comedy Club: April 24

 Fri, 24 Apr at 07:00 pm Wig & Pen

Immortal Mozart: The London Mozart Players and Cristian Sandrin

 Thu, 23 Apr at 07:00 pm Holywell Music Room GBP 10 to 30

Anna Lapwood at New Theatre - Oxford

 Wed, 03 Jun New Theatre - Oxford

George Street Comedy Club: May 15

 Fri, 15 May at 07:00 pm Wig & Pen

2000's Day Party: Oxford 🦋

 Sat, 10 Oct at 02:00 pm Plush Oxford

Japanese Tea Ceremony

 Fri, 15 May at 01:00 pm Beaumont St, OX1 2PH Oxford, United Kingdom

Divine Schism: The Loft + The Heavenly Bodes

 Thu, 07 May at 07:45 pm Common Ground, 37-38 Little Clarendon St, Oxford, OX1 2HU

Totally 90s Festival - Oxford

 Sat, 30 May at 01:00 pm Cutteslowe and Sunnymead Park GBP 0 to 44

Vermeer: A Life Lost and Found

 Tue, 07 Jul at 06:00 pm Oxford Festival of the Arts GBP 14

George Street Comedy Club: May 8

 Fri, 08 May at 07:00 pm Wig & Pen

Recomposed by Max Richter: Vivaldi, The Four Seasons

 Sat, 23 May at 05:00 pm Holywell Music Room Oxford

Rowan Williams with Philip Goff WHY?

 Mon, 07 Sep at 05:30 pm Blackwell's Bookshop GBP 8

Frank Cottrell-Boyce A BRITISH CHILDHOOD

 Wed, 10 Jun The Sheldonian Theatre GBP 10 to 22

New Theatre Oxford - Rob Lamberti Presents Perfectly George

 Thu, 09 Jul at 07:00 pm New Theatre Oxford

Sonya Walger WIFEHOUSE

 Mon, 20 Apr at 05:30 pm Blackwell's Bookshop GBP 6 to 17

Paint and Sip - Man O Man | Alchemist Oxford

 Sat, 18 Apr at 12:00 pm The Alchemist Oxford GBP 35

Fin Taylor at New Theatre - Oxford

 Fri, 18 Sep at 07:00 pm New Theatre - Oxford

The West End Day Party: Oxford 🎭

 Sat, 30 May at 02:00 pm Plush Oxford

Future Thinking and Making

 Fri, 01 May at 03:30 pm The Nest, Saïd Business School - Park End Street Free

Caribbean Sip & Paint Brunch

 Sat, 28 Mar at 12:00 pm 64 Cowley Rd GBP 39

Motown Day Party: Oxford ✨

 Sat, 13 Jun at 02:00 pm Plush Oxford

Jess Venner THE LOST VOICES OF POMPEII with Elisabeth Grass

 Tue, 21 Apr at 05:30 pm Blackwell's Bookshop GBP 6 to 22

London’s burning! Is climate resilience the new goldmine?

 Thu, 07 May at 05:00 pm Mathematical Institute, L2 Free

Katja Hoyer WEIMAR

 Wed, 06 May at 05:30 pm Blackwell's Bookshop GBP 6 to 30

CPM Annual Lecture 2026

 Tue, 28 Apr at 05:30 pm Mathematical Institute, University of Oxford Free

George Street Comedy Club: May 1

 Fri, 01 May at 08:00 pm Wig & Pen GBP 6 to 12

15th International Conference on Restructuring of the Global Economy (ROGE)

 Mon, 10 Aug at 08:30 am Saïd Business School (Park End Street) (University of Oxford) GBP 250 to 430

Divine Schism: Real Farmer

 Wed, 10 Jun at 07:00 pm The Bullingdon

Oxford's Craft & Flea Market

 Sat, 09 May at 11:00 am The King's Centre GBP 3

WHINE & KOTCH BASHMENT PARTY

Sat, 27 Jun at 06:00 pm Cowley Workers Social Club

Trance Day Party: Oxford 🔊

 Sat, 22 Aug at 02:00 pm Plush Oxford

Ska Day Party: Oxford 🎺

 Sat, 11 Jul at 02:00 pm Plush Oxford

Matt Forde: Defying Calamity

 Fri, 08 May at 06:30 pm The North Wall Arts Centre

SANREMOX by MONGA

 Sat, 16 May at 10:00 pm The Oxford Retreat Free

Pegasus Comedy Club: October 9

 Fri, 09 Oct at 07:00 pm Pegasus

Pegasus Comedy Club: September 11

 Fri, 11 Sep at 07:00 pm Pegasus

Reggae Day Party: Oxford 🌴

 Sat, 08 Aug at 02:00 pm Plush Oxford

Pegasus Comedy Club: September 25

 Fri, 25 Sep at 07:00 pm Pegasus

Kira Freije: Unspeak the Chorus and Olivia Plender Preview Party

 Fri, 22 May at 06:30 pm Modern Art Oxford Free

Celebrating Ceramics and Desire Jewellery & Silversmithing Fair

 Fri, 10 Jul at 09:30 am Waterperry Gardens, Waterperry, Near Wheatley, OX33 1JZ Oxford, United Kingdom

SJC Literary Festival: Professor Lady Sue Black 'An Expert Witness'

 Sat, 23 May at 03:00 pm Garden Quad Auditorium, St John's College Free

SJC Literary Festival: In Conversation with Simon Mason

 Sun, 24 May at 03:00 pm Garden Quad Auditorium, St John's College Free

Boogaloo : Back In The Groove : 28/4

 Tue, 28 Apr at 09:30 pm The Bullingdon

Claire Fuller HUNGER AND THIRST with Lucy Atkins

 Mon, 11 May at 05:30 pm Blackwell's Bookshop GBP 6 to 19

Jon Boden & The Remnant Kings

 Wed, 13 May at 08:00 pm The North Wall Arts Centre

Taiwan to Thames: The Journey Extends 台灣與牛津的未竟之旅

 Fri, 29 May at 06:00 pm Holywell Music Room Free

Arild Andersen, Rob Luft, Daniel Sommer Trio

 Sat, 13 Jun at 07:30 pm St John's College, Oxford GBP 13

Sophia Smith Galer HOW TO K*ll A LANGUAGE

 Mon, 18 May at 05:30 pm Blackwell's Bookshop GBP 6 to 22

Charles Foster THE EDGES OF THE WORLD

 Mon, 01 Jun at 05:30 pm Blackwell's Bookshop GBP 6 to 22

Horrible Histories 2, 26-29 May 2026, AGES 8-14 (£200)

 Tue, 26 May at 10:00 am Oxford High Preparatory School Free

Opus 48 | Voices of Light

 Fri, 26 Jun at 07:30 pm University Church of St Mary the Virgin, Oxford

Presentation Night- Athletic U13’s, Rovers U13’s, Under 14’s and Under 15’s

 Sat, 09 May at 06:00 pm Cowley Workers Sports & Social Club

Christie Watson KILLING ME SOFTLY with Rachel Clarke

 Wed, 01 Jul at 05:30 pm Blackwell's Bookshop GBP 6 to 20

The Random Universe

 Tue, 21 Apr at 05:00 pm Clarendon Laboratory Free

Oxford Cocktail Making

 Wed, 18 Mar at 06:00 pm The Head of the River, Oxford GBP 17 to 33

Make Play

 Tue, 07 Apr at 11:00 am Modern Art Oxford GBP 5 to 9

Gwyneth Lewis NIGHTSHADE MOTHER with Kate Kennedy

 Wed, 29 Jul at 05:30 pm Blackwell's Bookshop GBP 6 to 11

Julian Evans UNDEFEATABLE with Luke Harding

 Thu, 24 Sep at 05:30 pm Blackwell's Bookshop GBP 6 to 13