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

Rabidfest 2026: Two Days of Riffs and Pit Mayhem at The Bullingdon

Catch Rabidfest 2026 Oxford at The Bullingdon over Halloween weekend. Explore bands, set times, Cowley Road food and festival tips.

Twin Harmonies and Big Anthems: The Proclaimers Take Oxford

Catch The Proclaimers live at New Theatre Oxford. Discover show highlights, practical gig tips, and the best places to eat and stay nearby.

The Proclaimers Bring Anthemic Scottish Folk to New Theatre Oxford

Catch Scottish legends The Proclaimers live at New Theatre Oxford. Discover venue tips, pre-show dining and planning essentials for an unforgettable gig.

The Oxford Triennial Greek Play Returns with Iphigenia at Aulis

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

Perth Psych-Rock Royalty Hits Cowley Road This November

Catch Australian psych-rock juggernauts Psychedelic Porn Crumpets tearing up O2 Academy Oxford with Flat Moon this November on Cowley Road.

Tchaikovsky's Fifth Symphony Resounds in Wren's Sheldonian

Experience Tchaikovsky's dramatic Fifth Symphony performed by the Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra inside the historic Sheldonian Theatre.

King No-One Oxford: Indie Swagger Takes Over The Jericho Tavern

Experience explosive live indie rock as King No-One hits Oxford's historic Jericho Tavern. Expect heavy basslines, sweaty crowds and an unforgettable gig night.

Folk-Punk Fury: The Men They Couldn't Hang Hit Cowley Road

Prepare for a high-octane night on Cowley Road as legendary folk-punk veterans The Men They Couldn't Hang bring their blistering live show to Oxford.

Prohibition Jazz and Craft Beer: The Swing Pit Hits Tap Social

Live jazz, vintage aesthetics, and craft beer collide at Tap Social Movement. Discover why The Swing Pit is Oxford's most electric grassroots night out.

Pure Pop Harmony: The Feeling Play O2 Academy Oxford

Catch Ivor Novello winners The Feeling live on Cowley Road. Read our insider guide to setlists, tickets, pre-gig drinks, and Oxford weekend plans.

Nobel Laureate Venki Ramakrishnan Takes on Mortality at Oxford Playhouse

Nobel laureate Venki Ramakrishnan explores ageing and immortality at Oxford Playhouse for the 2026 Charles Simonyi Lecture. Book tickets and plan your visit.

Jeneba Kanneh-Mason Brings Gershwin to Dorchester Abbey

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

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

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.

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

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.

Martinů Quartet and Gemma Rosefield Bring Schubert to Oxford

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

Grime Pioneer Dizzee Rascal Hits O2 Academy Oxford

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

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

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.

Dizzee Rascal Brings Heavyweight Bass to Cowley Road

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.

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

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

Tony Hadley Brings Big Band Swing to Oxford

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.