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DreamWorks Gabby’s Dollhouse comes to Fairytale Farm

8th March-31st May 2025

Venue: Fairytale Farm

Website: www.fairytalefarm.co.uk

Gabby and the Gabby Cats are back with new adventures and magic, in a brand-new season of DreamWorks GABBY’S DOLLHOUSE! To celebrate new episodes on Netflix, Fairytale Farm is featuring Gabby’s Dollhouse...

Be Yourself, Be Amazing at Pauline Quirke Academy of Performing Arts

24th March-11th May 2025

Venue: Various locations

Website: www.pqacademy.com

Your child will get hands-on with professional filmmaking equipment in their Film & TV classes, and write their own monologues and comedy sketches in their Comedy & Drama module.PQA offer everyone the...

Better Holiday Activities

24th March-11th May 2025

Venue: Various locations in Oxfordshire

Website: www.better.org.uk

Better offer a range of term-time holiday activities for kids that help them learn about fitness and develop key skills while having fun at the same time. From tots to teens, find activities to keep your...

Birthday Parties at Milletts Falconry Centre

24th March-11th May 2025

Venue: Milletts Falconry Centre

Website: www.milletswildside.co.uk/hire-us/birthday-parties

A birthday party at Millets Farm Falconry Centre is a great way to celebrate! From time spent with the birds of prey,to Meerkats or reptiles, they have the experience and the ability to offer a tailor-made...

Creative Courage for Life at Stagecoach

24th March-11th May 2025

Venue: Various venues Oxford

Website: www.stagecoach.co.uk

Students can expect a warm and friendly welcome at their local Stagecoach Performing Arts school.Classes usually run for 12 weeks during the school term. Each class is small to allow teachers and their...

Dry Kids

24th March-11th May 2025

Venue: Online

Website: www.drykids.co.uk

It’s almost spring, when the weather is notoriously unpredictable, with frequent rain showers leading to muddy conditions for all.By purchasing Dry Kids waterproofs, parents can encourage outdoor exploration...

Family Art Play: Paper Plants

24th March-11th May 2025

Venue: The Beacon Wantage

Website: www.beaconwantage.co.uk

Join local in-house artist Eden for an hour of creativity, where everyone gets to join in and make art in their own way. Each session will have a themed activity, with lots of art materials for you to...

Family Days

24th March-11th May 2025

Venue: Science Oxford Centre

Address: Headington

Website: www.scienceoxford.com/whats-on/family-days

Hands-on discovery and fun experiments in the Exploration Zone and pop up Live Lab, or explore wintry woodland trails and spot wildlife with Explorer Backpacks. Café open 10-4. £8 per person / Under...

Family Tours

24th March-11th May 2025

Venue: Ashmolean Museum Oxford

Website: www.ashmolean.org

Join Ashmolean Museum Oxford at the weekends for free volunteer-led family gallery tours. Listen to stories and hunt for history while you explore the galleries. There will be craft activities and you...

Go-Kart Party

24th March-11th May 2025

Venue: Various venues

Website: www.gokart-party.co.uk

Go-Kart Party will delight both boys and girls aged 4-11 using unique electric go-karts driven by your little racers around an inflatable track. They hold parties indoors or outdoors (weather permitting)...

Kumon Free Assessment

24th March-11th May 2025

Venue: Various venues

Website: www.kumon.co.uk

Designed to help any child, of any ability, realise their potential and become an enthusiastic learner. Through daily worksheet study and Instructor guidance, your child will work at the 'just-right' level...

NOX Gym

24th March-11th May 2025

Venue: NOX Gym

Website: www.noxgymnastics.com

Somersaults, backflips, twisting acrobatics, pitching and catching, tempo, balance work: Acrobatic Gymnastics is dynamic beauty and static excellence. Set to music on a 12x12m floor, it mixes choreography...

Oxford Opera Youth Company

24th March-11th May 2025

Venue: Old Fire Station

Website: www.oxfordopera.uk

Join Oxford Opera every Saturday during term time for the Oxford Opera Youth Company. Led by an expert team of facilitators the weekly sessions look at the wide range of skills that go into making opera...

Passport to Play

24th March-11th May 2025

Venue: Blenheim Palace

Website: www.blenheimpalace.com

New for 2025, little explorers can enjoy a fun-filled journey throughout Adventure Play and into the Estate with the brand new Passport to Play. Experience new activities that will spark creativity and...

Retro Games Night

24th March-11th May 2025

Venue: The Light

Address: Spiceball Park Road, Banbury

Website: www.banbury.thelight.co.uk/whatson

Visit the Lower Decks every Monday from 4pm to play some of your favourite retro games, including Jenga, Scrabble, Uno, Jumanji and lots more! Free to attend.

Sparks Film School

24th March-11th May 2025

Venue: Sparks Film Media Arts Oxford

Address: Oxford High School

Website: www.sparksarts.co.uk

Sparks Film School is a youth film school for ages 5-18, with activities for young filmmakers based in Oxford. They welcome young filmmakers from all over Oxfordshire to supercharge their skills and realise...

STEM Saturday Club

24th March-11th May 2025

Venue: The Engineering Skills Academy

Website: www.satstemclub.org

Designed for 8-13 year olds who have an interest in STEM, the Saturday club courses run for 11 weeks during term time. Kids explore and complete fun STEM projects, with the aim to link what they do during...

Storytime at The Mill

24th March-11th May 2025

Venue: The Mill at Sonning Theatre

Website: www.millatsonning.com/shows/storytime

Enjoy a magical experience as pre-schoolers are treated to a story and singing in the theatre, followed by dressing up and colouring in activities in the Waterwheel Bar. Book a place by calling (0118)...

Summer Fields Oxford

24th March-11th May 2025

Venue: Summer Fields Oxford

Website: www.summerfields.com

Summer Fields, a leading day and boarding school for boys aged 4-13, offers a setting that encourages curiosity, confidence, and learning. The school welcomes new pupils from Reception to Year 7. Register...

TCC2 Thame Children's Choir

24th March-11th May 2025

Venue: John Hampden School

Website: www.tcc2.org.uk

A choir for any child from Thame and the surrounding area who loves to sing. It provides a unique opportunity for children not only to sing together but also to challenge their minds and their voices,...

Wychwood School

24th March-11th May 2025

Venue: Wychwood School

Website: www.wychwoodschool.org

Wychwood School is a co-educational day and boarding school for pupils aged 11-18 in the heart of Oxford. For pupils in years 5 and 6, the Wychwood Inspires Saturday programme offers free sessions designed...

Fairytale Farm Learning Hub

22nd April-21st May 2025

Venue: Fairytale Farm

Website: www.fairytalefarm.co.uk/events/learning-hub

The Hub, led by qualified teachers and experts, offers creative and fun learning experiences for young people. The provision includes groups for home-educated children to access during term time. Workshops...

NW Inventors: Weekly Sessions

23rd April-13th July 2025

Venue: Cutteslowe Community Centre

Website: www.thenorthwall.com

Join the NW Inventors youth theatre to make new friends, build confidence and develop skills in drama. Spend the spring term devising a show and the summer term rehearsing for a Summer Showcase at The...

Dogs in May

6th-31st May 2025

Venue: Blenheim Palace

Website: www.blenheimpalace.com

This May Blenheim Palace invite your four-legged friends into the Courtyards, Formal Gardens and Walled Gardens, in addition to the wider Parkland. They will welcome all pups, however as there is wildlife...

Better Holiday Activities

12th May-6th July 2025

Venue: Various locations in Oxfordshire

Website: www.better.org.uk

Better offer a range of term-time holiday activities for kids that help them learn about fitness and develop key skills while having fun at the same time. From tots to teens, find activities to keep your...

Birthday Parties at Milletts Falconry Centre

12th May-6th July 2025

Venue: Milletts Falconry Centre

Website: www.milletswildside.co.uk/hire-us/birthday-parties

A birthday party at Millets Farm Falconry Centre is a great way to celebrate! From time spent with the birds of prey,to Meerkats or reptiles, they have the experience and the ability to offer a tailor-made...

Creation Theatre Drama Club

12th May-6th July 2025

Venue: Wolvercote and Headlington

Website: www.creationtheatre.co.uk

Creation Theatre introduce children to Shakespeare, classic stories, characters and texts in an imaginative and unique way. As well as developing their performance skills and confidence they seek to inspire...

Family Days

12th May-6th July 2025

Venue: Science Oxford Centre

Website: www.scienceoxford.com

Hands-on discovery and fun experiments in the Exploration Zone, explore woodland trails and spot wildlife with Explorer Backpacks and make a splash at the Water Lab! £8 per person / Under 3s free. 10am,...

Family Tours

12th May-6th July 2025

Venue: Ashmolean Museum Oxford

Website: www.ashmolean.org

Join Ashmolean Museum Oxford at the weekends for free volunteer-led family gallery tours. Listen to stories and hunt for history while you explore the galleries. There will be craft activities and you...

Kumon Free Assessment

12th May-6th July 2025

Venue: Various venues

Website: www.kumon.co.uk

Kumon does not follow any curriculum and work is set regardless of age, enabling children to revisit topics or advance far beyond school material without restriction. After an initial assessment, your...

NOX Gym

12th May-6th July 2025

Venue: NOX Gym

Website: www.noxgymnastics.com

Somersaults, backflips, twisting acrobatics, pitching and catching, tempo, balance work: Acrobatic Gymnastics is dynamic beauty and static excellence. Set to music on a 12x12m floor, it mixes choreography...

Oxford Opera Youth Company

12th May-6th July 2025

Venue: Old Fire Station

Website: www.oxfordopera.uk

Join Oxford Opera every Saturday during term time for the Oxford Opera Youth Company. Led by an expert team of facilitators the weekly sessions look at the wide range of skills that go into making opera...

Sparks Film School

12th May-6th July 2025

Venue: Sparks Film Media Arts Oxford

Address: Oxford High School

Website: www.sparksarts.co.uk

Sparks Film School is a youth film school for ages 5-18, with activities for young filmmakers based in Oxford. They welcome young filmmakers from all over Oxfordshire to supercharge their skills and realise...

TCC2 Thame Children's Choir

12th May-6th July 2025

Venue: John Hampden School

Website: www.tcc2.org.uk

A choir for any child from Thame and the surrounding area who loves to sing. It provides a unique opportunity for children not only to sing together but also to challenge their minds and their voices,...

Ultimate Activity Camps

12th May-6th July 2025

Venue: Various locations

Website: www.ultimateactivity.co.uk

Ultimate Activity Camps provide outstanding Ofsted regulated childcare for 4-14 year olds during the school holidays. Their many years of experience and enthusiastic staff create a programme that changes...

The Wiggles

13th May 2025

Venue: New Theatre Oxford

Website: www.atgtickets.com

Set to leave you smiling from ear-to-ear as the stage transforms into a dazzling playground of bouncing balls. You’ll make memories to last a lifetime with sing-along moments from all your favorite Wiggly...

Legends Reunited

14th May-1st June 2025

Venue: Didcot Railway Centre

Website: www.didcotrailwaycentre.org.uk

Visitors can explore the rich histories of the Flying Scotsman and Pendennis Castle through dedicated exhibitions and enjoy photographic opportunities. On selected dates, both engines will be in steam,...

Cokethorpe School Open Morning

17th May 2025

Venue: Cokethorpe School

Website: www.cokethorpe.org

Join Cokethorpe School for their Summer Term Open Morning. An opportunity to tour the School, hear from the Headmaster, meet the Head of Prep School, pupils and students and get a flavour of the exceptional...

Nature Club: Bee Day

17th May 2025

Venue: Science Oxford Centre

Website: www.scienceoxford.com/whats-on/bee-day

Bees are good for the garden and the planet – join Science Oxford and Oxfordshire Beekeepers Association for a ‘hive’ of activities and a honey taste-test. Play bee games to learn about nature’s...

7k Fun Run

18th May 2025

Venue: Blenheim Palace

Website: www.blenheimpalace.com

Run, jog, or walk the spectacular grounds at this family friendly event, suitable for all ages and abilities. Participants have the option to fundraise for their chosen charity or simply run for fun.Finishers...

Sherlock in Summertown

18th May 2025

Venue: Various locations

Address: Summertown, Oxford

Website: www.creationtheatre.co.uk/show/sherlock

A crime has been committed and Dr Watson needs your help. An interactive production, based on the Sherlock Holmes novels by Arthur Conan Doyle, adapted by award-winning site-specific theatre company, Creation....

Walk to School Week

19th-23rd May 2025

Venue: Nationwide

Website: www.livingstreets.org.uk

The annual five-day walking challenge and takes place 19-23 May and this year’s challenge will see pupils take on The Great Space Walk, encouraging them to travel actively to school every day of the...

Grease

21st-24th May 2025

Venue: The Kenton

Website: www.thekenton.org.uk

Welcome to the all singing and dancing world of Grease, the most successful movie musical of all time. Sandy, a wholesome newcomer to Rydell High school and a leather-clad Danny have a summer romance,...

Infinite Jesters: A Medieval Improvised Comedy Show

21st-23rd May 2025

Venue: Oxford Castle and Prison

Website: www.oxfordcastleandprison.co.uk

Sharpen thy swords, string thy lutes, and prepare for a completely improvised medieval extravaganza in the open air in the courtyard of a real-life medieval castle! Expect tales of epic quests, noble steeds,...

National Numeracy Day

21st May 2025

Venue: Nationwide

Website: www.nationalnumeracy.org.uk

A third of people in the UK give managing money as the reason for wanting to improve their numeracy.National Numeracy Day is on Wednesday 21 May. It will offer FREE helpful and friendly activities for...

Giffords Circus

22nd May-2nd June 2025

Venue: Blenheim Palace

Website: www.blenheimpalace.com

Over the past 25 years since its first inception, Giffords Circus has captivated and entertained over one million people with its unique, creative and dazzling shows, performed under the canvas of its...

Autism-Friendly Openings

24th May 2025

Venue: History of Science Museum

Website: www.hsm.ox.ac.uk

At the welcome desk you can pick up a backpack designed with autism-friendly activities to help the whole family explore the museum together. 10.45-11.45am. Email Helen to book for your family: learning@hsm.ox.ac.uk....

Creation: The Bubble Show

24th May 2025

Venue: The Mill Arts Centre

Website: www.themillartscentre.co.uk

Journey through the awe-inspiring story of the origins of Bubbleland, as it’s brought to life in a dazzling display of soap and water. Step into a new world where magic sparkles, colours dance, and imagination...

Gnometastic

24th May-1st June 2025

Venue: Waterperry Gardens

Website: www.waterperrygardens.co.uk

Look carefully around the gardens to find the eight cheeky little gnomes hiding. When you find one, write their name next to their number. Be careful, trust gnome one, some of the gnomes may have written...

How Does it Work

24th-25th May 2025

Venue: History of Science Museum

Website: www.hsm.ox.ac.uk

Join the volunteers for an afternoon getting hands-on with some of the collection and see these amazing objects in action. If you're visiting as a family, why not grab a Light and Space backpack to explore...

May Half Term

24th May-1st June 2025

Venue: Gulliver’s Land

Website: www.gulliverslandresort.co.uk/opening-times-and-prices

Enjoy fun-filled adventures at Gulliver’s every day during May half term. Book early to save more on your theme park tickets or extend the fun with a magical short break!

The Food Festival

24th-26th May 2025

Venue: Blenheim Palace

Website: www.blenheimpalace.com

From gourmet delights to street food favourites, live jazz and soulful ballads, circus skills and slacklining for kids and Wine Tasting with Woodchester Valley Vineyard, there will be something to tantalise...

John Lawson’s Circus

25th-31st May 2025

Venue: Millets Farm Centre

Website: www.milletsfarmcentre.com

Amongst the attractions introduced by Ringmaster Ben Arundale will be high speed hula hooping with Miss Iona, Mya Endresz laser light show, from Chile Miss Octavia on the solo trapeze, from Czechia daring...

Creation Theatre Holiday Workshops

27th-30th May 2025

Venue: St Andrew's Church

Address: Linton Road

Website: www.creationtheatre.co.uk/school-of-creativity

A creative line-up of 1-day workshops for ages 7-13 including make a film in a day, Shakespeare play in a day, introduction to stage combat and puppet making and puppeteering.

Dantastic Party Time

27th May 2025

Venue: The Kenton

Website: www.thekenton.org.uk

Join this one hour, high energy action packed party which includes dancing, singing, magic, party games, comedy, bubbles, balloons and non stop audience interaction. All kids will also go home with a special...

Hands-on history

27th May 2025

Venue: Museum of Oxford

Website: www.museumofoxford.org

Volunteers will help you to touch, feel and handle objects ranging from Roman pottery to Second World War helmets. You’ll also get to learn about the stories behind the objects and what they can tell...

Mimi the Witch and Friends

27th May 2025

Venue: The Mill Sonning

Website: www.millatsonning.com/shows/mimi-the-witch

Mimi the Witch protects the magical creatures who live in Willow Woods. When Bramble the gnome's house is destroyed by rubbish, Mimi and her friends Squeakers the hedgehog and Squiggles the sausage dog...

NW Inventors: Physical Theatre

27th-28th May 2025

Venue: The North Wall Arts Centre

Website: www.thenorthwall.com

Join NW Inventors for a playful and electrifying exploration of physical theatre, movement and devising ensemble choreography. Expect plenty of games, sweat, silliness and to push the boundaries of how...

Splat

27th May 2025

Venue: Chipping Norton Theatre

Website: www.chippingnortontheatre.com

Splat! is a physical comedy about Art and Creativity.Set in an artist's studio, the show follows two aspiring artists - one dedicated and serious the other erratic and messy. The two characters attempt...

Make Your Own Bug Friend

28th May 2025

Venue: Cornerstone Arts Centre

Website: www.cornerstone-arts.org

Choose from a rainbow of art materials to create your own bug friend. Will your bug be sparkly and blue? Will your bug have lots of googly eyes? Will your bug have really long legs? It's totally up to...

Marvellous Meadows Family Day

28th May 2025

Venue: Harcourt Arboretum

Website: www.obga.ox.ac.uk

Harcourt Arboretum open their meadows to the public, offering bug hunting and meadow plants guided tours, educational activities, and a chance to explore these vital habitats. £3 per child, under-2s free,...

Nursery Rhyme Crimes

28th May 2025

Venue: Museum of Oxford

Website: www.museumofoxford.org

Who pushed Humpty Dumpty? Set up your own crime scene investigation, use UV light, analyse chemical fingerprints and collate the evidence. Can you clear the King, horse, or the Grand Old Duke of York?...

A Hare’s Journey

29th May 2025

Venue: Museum of Oxford

Website: www.museumofoxford.org

Create your very own brown hare puppet using recycled materials. An opportunity to get crafty while exploring the place of the brown hare in the natural environment and the impacts of a changing climate....

The Ultimate Bubble Show

29th May 2025

Venue: The Kenton

Website: www.thekenton.org.uk

Join Ray, International Bubbleologist and Guinness World Record Holder, and help him in his quest to complete the bubble game and make the ultimate bubble.This is a fast paced show full of high energy...

Puss in Boots

31st May 2025

Venue: The Mill Arts Centre

Website: www.themillartscentre.co.uk

Treat your children to the magic of live, professional dance and fire their imaginations with this lovely new show for the whole family! Suitable for all, especially 2-14 year olds, including those with...

Science Club: Crime Scene Science  

31st May 2025

Venue: Science Oxford Centre

Website: www.scienceoxford.com/whats-on/crime-scene-science

Forensic investigators don their (contamination-proof) detective hats and run a series of CSI experiments to solve a dastardly crime. Dust for fingerprints, take and compare dental impressions and investigate...

Woodland Tales with Granddad

31st May 2025

Venue: Cornerstone Arts

Website: www.cornerstone-arts.org

Olivier-nominated Hattie Naylor has teamed up with Pickled Image once again, crafting a magical tale with an urgent environmental message.Featuring a cast of extraordinary puppets, this uproarious family...

Play the World

6th June 2025

Venue: Pegasus Theatre

Website: www.pegasustheatre.org.uk

Join Emma Boor and a host of puppet friends in creative, immersive play exploring a different story each session. This unique session, full of music, story, puppet characters, and gentle clowning stimulates...

New College Choir Open Afternoon

7th June 2025

Venue: New College Choir

Website: www.newcollegechoir.com

Each September four or five seven-year-old boys start as choristers in New College Choir, and begin an extraordinary musical and educational journey. Six years later, they leave as expert musicians.The...

See Bingo

7th-8th June 2025

Venue: Gulliver’s Land

Website: www.gulliverslandresort.co.uk/bingo

Go and see Bingo, Bluey’s Red Heeler little sister, at Gulliver’s Land for one weekend only! She’ll be appearing at intervals on both the Saturday and the Sunday.

The Magic Bookmark

7th June 2025

Venue: Cornerstone Arts

Website: www.cornerstone-arts.org

Audiences are invited to join "everyone's favourite pantomime dame!" Mama G on a brand new panto adventure. Families are sure to love this storytelling show full of panto fun, interaction, song and dance,...

Run Jerico

8th June 2025

Venue: St Barnabas C of E Primary School

Website: www.runjericho.com

In 2011, parents at St Barnabas Primary School started the first Run Jericho, to raise money for the school and foster links with the local community and it's still going strong! Includes a Multi-Terrain...

Brake's Kids Walk

11th June 2025

Venue: Nationwide

Website: www.brake.org.uk

Take part in Brake’s Kids Walk to learn important road safety messages and shout out for children to have the right to make safe and healthy journeys. Sign up to take part in 2025 and receive your FREE...

The Smeds and The Smoos

11th-13th June 2025

Venue: The Mill Arts Centre

Website: www.themillartscentre.co.uk

Soar into space in 2025 with this joyful tale of star-crossed aliens. Following an extremely successful run at the Edinburgh Fringe, The Smeds and The Smoos will be flying their blue and red rockets around...

Paddington at Didcot

14th June 2025

Venue: Didcot Railway Centre

Website: www.didcotrailwaycentre.org.uk

Buy a Railway Centre ticket for the 14 June or 16 August and see Paddington™ who will meet and greet fans at intervals throughout the day.Follow his trail around the world collecting souvenirs of his...

SIT Theatre Company presents Seussical Jr

14th June 2025

Venue: Cornerstone Arts

Website: www.cornerstone-arts.org

With catchy songs, dazzling choreography, and heartwarming storytelling, this family-friendly show celebrates friendship, loyalty, and the power of imagination. Perfect for all ages, Seussical Jr. will...

Big Fish Little Fish Family Rave

15th June 2025

Venue: 27 Curtis Industrial Estate

Website: www.eventbrite.co.uk

Join Big Fish Little Fish, the Original Family Rave, for a Fathers' Day family party at Oxford's excellent Tap Social Movement Taproom! Get your festival gear on and dance with your kids amidst the bubbles,...

Father's Day

15th June 2025

Venue: Didcot Railway Centre

Website: www.didcotrailwaycentre.org.uk

This Father's Day, why not take your Dad on a journey back in time to the golden age of the Great Western Railway and savour the sights, sounds and smells of steam as you explore this 24-acre living museum...

Marlow Dragon Boat Festival

15th June 2025

Venue: Marlow Rowing Club

Website: www.marlowtownregatta.org/dragon-boats

Sunday is family day and not just for the dragon boat crews and their families and friends. Go down to watch and soak up the atmosphere. There will be food stalls and picnic space, all right by the river...

Summer Fete

15th June 2025

Venue: Cogges Manor Farm

Website: www.cogges.org.uk

Family fun with activities, crafts and fete games. BBQ and Bar, meet the animals 11am and 2pm, adventure play and nature trail. 11am-4pm.

Park Fair

20th-22nd June 2025

Venue: The Great Tew Estate

Website: www.parkfair.uk

The festival celebrates independent artisans, cherished fashion and lifestyle brands, and quintessential family entertainment. With live music, workshops, unlimited fair ground rides and pop-up feasting...

Science Club: Sun Power

21st June 2025

Venue: Science Oxford Centre

Website: www.scienceoxford.com/whats-on/sun-power

Get creative at Science Club this June and experiment using the energy of the Sun! Using colour changing beads, test the effectiveness of suncream against sunlight and UV torches, and learn about sun-safety....

Taylormania

22nd June 2025

Venue: New Theatre Oxford

Website: www.atgtickets.com

An award-winning extravaganza that plays tribute to one of the leading contemporary recording artists of our time. Katy Ellis a self-confessed ‘Swiftie’ with an incredible live band and dancers promises...

The Oxford Shakespeare Festival

23rd June-16th August 2025

Venue: Oxford Castle and Prison

Website: www.oxfordcastleandprison.co.uk

The Oxford Shakespeare Festival is back for its 15th year with three outstanding productions, live in the Castleyard throughout the summer. Concession prices are available for children under 15, students...

Pride and Prejudice

24th June 2025

Venue: Cogges Manor Farm

Website: www.illyria.co.uk/shows

Lizzy finds disdainful Mr Darcy detestable! Or does she…? Can she see beyond his pride – and could he overcome her prejudice – to consider a possible future together? Award-winning Illyria return...

Home Learners' Day at the Arboretum

25th June 2025

Venue: Harcourt Arboretum

Website: www.obga.ox.ac.uk

Join the Education Team for a tour of some of the amazing plants and trees at the Arboretum. There will be activities to take part in aimed at all ages. Drop-in anytime during the session and stay as long...

Nature Club: Summer Pond Dipping 

28th June 2025

Venue: Science Oxford Centre

Website: www.scienceoxford.com/whats-on/summer-pond-dipping-2025/

Go pond dipping and grass sweep-netting and discover the amazing pond life above and below the water.  Catch and identify creatures with the expert club leader, and learn about life cycles from newbie...

Twelfth Night - Outdoor Theatre

29th June 2025

Venue: Waterperry Gardens

Website: www.ticketsource.co.uk/tlcm/twelfth-night

Join The Lord Chamberlain’s Men for Shakespeare’s greatest romantic comedy, Twelfth Night. With a history stretching back to William Shakespeare’s original company, they present this joyous play...

Much Ado About Nothing

3rd July 2025

Venue: Earth Trust

Website: www.earthtrust.org.uk/events/open-air-theatre

Join the troupe at Earth Trust for a bicycle-powered production of Shakespeare’s ‘Much Ado About Nothing’ like you’ve never seen before. In usual HandleBards style, expect riotous amounts of energy,...

Alice's Day 2025

5th July 2025

Venue: History of Science Museum

Website: www.hsm.ox.ac.uk

Help Alice find the White Rabbit in a fun gallery-based game. Answering all the questions leads to finding the white rabbit and a sticker! Also, you can pick up a paper Alice trail and discover more objects...

Battle Proms Picnic Concert

5th July 2025

Venue: Blenheim Palace

Website: www.blenheimpalace.com

Alongside the breathtaking displays the Battle Proms is famous for - uplifting music, fireworks, Spitfire, cannons, cavalry, parachutes – this year will be a Vintage Spectacular to celebrate the VE Day...

Cornerstone Theatre Company Presents: Bleak Expectations

5th July 2025

Venue: Cornerstone Arts

Website: www.cornerstone-arts.org

Packed with outrageous villains, ridiculous names, and heart-rending drama, Bleak Expectations is a hilarious spoof of Victorian melodrama, based on the award-winning BBC Radio 4 series and Mark Evans...

Family Dance Party in Kidlington

5th July 2025

Venue: The North Wall Arts Centre

Website: www.thenorthwall.com

Back due to popular demand, Body Politic have partnered once again with Dancin’ Oxford and The North Wall to bring you a special Family Dance Party in Kidlington. Join them for a ‘hip-hopping, toe-tapping’...

Sensory-friendly Family Day

5th July 2025

Venue: Science Oxford Centre

Website: www.scienceoxford.com

Designed to better accommodate and support families who experience autism and/or have other additional needs. A reduced number of tickets gives everyone more space, loud exhibits will be signposted, ear...

Young Engineers' Weekend

5th-6th July 2025

Venue: Didcot Railway Centre

Website: www.didcotrailwaycentre.org.uk

A hands-on event introducing children to the world of steam locomotives and railway engineering. Open to children aged 5 and upwards. Each child must be accompanied by one responsible adult, with a maximum...

RARE Productions: Peter Pan

10th-12th July 2025

Venue: The Kenton

Website: www.thekenton.org.uk/events

Join Peter, Wendy, John, and Michael as they journey to Neverland, where they encounter the mischievous Lost Boys, the fearsome Captain Hook, and the mischievous fairy, Tinker Bell. Packed with thrilling...

Summer Orienteering Trail – Alice in Wonderland

12th July 2025

Venue: Waterperry Gardens

Website: www.waterperrygardens.co.uk

Follow the clues and compass directions to find the nine hidden Alice in Wonderland characters who are ready to be discovered by intrepid young adventurers throughout the gardens. They’re sure to get...

Alice Through The Looking Glass

19th July 2025

Venue: Waterperry Gardens

Website: www.waterperrygardens.co.uk

Quantum Theatre presents a brand new adaptation of Lewis Carroll’s timeless classic. With live music and the full array of Carroll’s fantastical characters, this lively new version follows Alice’s...

Oxford Swim School - Summer Intensive Course

28th July-1st August 2025

Venue: Oxford High School

Website: www.oxford-swimschool.co.uk

The five-day intensive swimming course (lessons are 30 minutes a day) uses the private 25 metre pool at Oxford High School in Summertown. It is for children aged 4-13 years old. Termly lessons are also...

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