What's On in Oxford This Month (30 Days +)

1
The Oxford Triennial Greek Play Returns with Iphigenia at Aulis

The Oxford Triennial Greek Play Returns with Iphigenia at Aulis

Theatre, Arts & Culture
Date: Today (last day)
Updated 3 October 2026

The Oxford triennial Greek Play returns to the Oxford Playhouse this November with Euripides' Iphigenia at Aulis. Read our essential event planning guide.

2
Jeneba Kanneh-Mason Brings Gershwin to Dorchester Abbey

Jeneba Kanneh-Mason Brings Gershwin to Dorchester Abbey

Music & Nightlife
Date: Today
Updated 20 October 2026

Catch piano virtuoso Jeneba Kanneh-Mason performing Gershwin's Rhapsody in Blue with the Orchestra of St John's at Dorchester Abbey near Oxford.

3
Sparks Over the Spires: Oxford's 58th South Park Fireworks

Sparks Over the Spires: Oxford's 58th South Park Fireworks

Things to Do, Guides
Date: Today
Updated 31 October 2026

Experience Oxfordshire's biggest fireworks display at South Park on 7 November 2026. Discover gate details, dual aerial shows, and top nearby places to stay.

4
Boogie-Woogie Brilliance: Jools Holland Brings the Big Band to Oxford

Boogie-Woogie Brilliance: Jools Holland Brings the Big Band to Oxford

Things to Do, Guides
Date: Tomorrow
Updated 23 September 2026

Secure your tickets for a high-energy night of boogie-woogie and brass as Jools Holland & his Rhythm and Blues Orchestra return to New Theatre Oxford.

5
Martinů Quartet and Gemma Rosefield Bring Schubert to Oxford

Martinů Quartet and Gemma Rosefield Bring Schubert to Oxford

Music & Nightlife
Date: Tomorrow
Updated 23 October 2026

Czech chamber titans the Martinů Quartet join British cellist Gemma Rosefield at Oxford's Holywell Music Room for Schubert's sublime String Quintet.

6
Grime Pioneer Dizzee Rascal Hits O2 Academy Oxford

Grime Pioneer Dizzee Rascal Hits O2 Academy Oxford

Music & Nightlife
Date: Mon 9 Nov
Updated 23 September 2026

Grime pioneer Dizzee Rascal brings his unparalleled catalogue of heavy-hitting UK anthems to Oxford's O2 Academy this November.

7
Stewart Lee Vs The Man-Wulf: Three Nights of Satire in Oxford

Stewart Lee Vs The Man-Wulf: Three Nights of Satire in Oxford

Live Events, Comedy
Date: Mon 9 – Wed 11 Nov
Updated 6 October 2026

Stewart Lee brings his highly anticipated new show, Stewart Lee Vs The Man-Wulf, to the Oxford Playhouse. Discover what to expect and how to plan your visit.

8
Dizzee Rascal Brings Heavyweight Bass to Cowley Road

Dizzee Rascal Brings Heavyweight Bass to Cowley Road

Music & Nightlife
Date: Mon 9 Nov
Updated 28 October 2026

Catch grime legend Dizzee Rascal live at O2 Academy Oxford on the We Want Bass UK Tour 2026. Get set times, venue tips and local nightlife plans.

9
Art-Pop Punch: Liz Lawrence and Oscar Browne Hit The Bullingdon

Art-Pop Punch: Liz Lawrence and Oscar Browne Hit The Bullingdon

Music & Nightlife
Date: Wed 11 Nov
Updated 2 November 2026

Catch Liz Lawrence bringing art-pop energy to The Bullingdon in Oxford alongside Oscar Browne. Get gig details, tips, and local East Oxford stops.

10
Tony Hadley Brings Eighties Gold to Oxford's Art Deco Stage

Tony Hadley Brings Eighties Gold to Oxford's Art Deco Stage

Things To Do
Date: Thu 12 Nov
Updated 23 September 2026

Experience Tony Hadley at the New Theatre Oxford this November. Expect a powerhouse vocal performance filled with eighties pop nostalgia and classic hits.

11
Tony Hadley Brings Big Band Swing to Oxford

Tony Hadley Brings Big Band Swing to Oxford

Music & Nightlife
Date: Thu 12 Nov
Updated 15 October 2026

Tony Hadley brings festive swing and Spandau Ballet classics to New Theatre Oxford. Here is how to plan your night out in the city centre.

12
Vivaldi by Candlelight Illuminates Oxford's Sheldonian

Vivaldi by Candlelight Illuminates Oxford's Sheldonian

Music & Nightlife
Date: Thu 12 Nov
Updated 22 October 2026

Vivaldi's Four Seasons meets thousands of flickering candles inside Oxford's Sheldonian Theatre. Lineup, vibe, tickets, and night-out tips.

13
Rémy Ballot Conducts Bruckner's Fourth at the Sheldonian

Rémy Ballot Conducts Bruckner's Fourth at the Sheldonian

Live Music
Date: Thu 12 Nov
Updated 4 November 2026

Experience Bruckner's 4th and Wagner at the Sheldonian Theatre with the Oxford University Orchestra and conductor Rémy Ballot. Plan your evening.

14
Sharp Riffs and Mod Anthems: The Rifles Hit Cowley Road

Sharp Riffs and Mod Anthems: The Rifles Hit Cowley Road

Music & Nightlife
Date: Fri 13 Nov
Updated 3 November 2026

Catch British indie-mod veterans The Rifles live on Cowley Road. Get the gig lowdown, venue tips, and where to hang out in Oxford around the show.

15
Royal Blood Bring Intimate Arena Riffs to Cowley Road

Royal Blood Bring Intimate Arena Riffs to Cowley Road

Music & Nightlife
Date: Sat 14 Nov
Updated 1 November 2026

Catch arena-headliners Royal Blood playing an intimate album launch outstore at O2 Academy Oxford. Here is what to expect on Cowley Road.

16
Harmonica Heat: Will Wilde Shakes Up The Bullingdon

Harmonica Heat: Will Wilde Shakes Up The Bullingdon

Music & Nightlife
Date: Wed 18 Nov
Updated 6 November 2026

Blues-rock virtuoso Will Wilde hits Cowley Road's premier grassroots stage. Catch Will Wilde live at The Bullingdon in Oxford this November.

17
Welsh National Opera Brings Puccini's La Bohème to Oxford

Welsh National Opera Brings Puccini's La Bohème to Oxford

Things to Do, Guides
Date: Thu 19 Nov
Updated 19 October 2026

Welsh National Opera stages Puccini's La Bohème at New Theatre Oxford. Find booking details, insider tips and the best places to dine nearby.

18
Peel Session Legends The Samurai Seven Hit The Bullingdon

Peel Session Legends The Samurai Seven Hit The Bullingdon

Music & Nightlife
Date: Thu 19 Nov
Updated 7 November 2026

Oxford indie-punk stalwarts The Samurai Seven headline The Bullingdon with DB Band and The Stayawakes. Lineup, tickets, and night-out plans.

19
Hardware Jungle Hits Cowley Road: 4AM KRU Live in Oxford

Hardware Jungle Hits Cowley Road: 4AM KRU Live in Oxford

Music & Nightlife
Date: Fri 20 Nov
Updated 19 October 2026

Catch live jungle heavyweights 4AM KRU in Oxford as underground party-starters Simple bring high-octane 90s rave pressure to the O2 Academy.

20
Monteverdi Vespers of 1610 Resounds in the Sheldonian

Monteverdi Vespers of 1610 Resounds in the Sheldonian

Music & Nightlife
Date: Sat 21 Nov
Updated 12 October 2026

Experience Monteverdi's 1610 masterpiece live at Oxford's Sheldonian Theatre with the Oxford Philharmonic and His Majestys Sagbutts and Cornetts.

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