Events in Oxford From 4th May – 10th May 2026

This week in Oxford, events cover a range of interests. Check out live music at the O2 Academy Oxford, where larger acts frequently perform. For stage shows, the New Theatre Oxford hosts established theatrical productions and comedy, including Al Murray’s new stand-up show. If you're in the city centre, walkable venues include the Old Fire Station, which often features emerging artists. You can find guided walking tours of the University of Oxford’s colleges, Christ Church, Magdalen, and Somerville are well worth a visit. For cultural engagement, the Ashmolean Museum offers exhibitions on historic themes, including a look at William Kent’s role in the Grand Tour. Members can also book a tour of Rousham House and gardens. The Pitt Rivers Museum presents anthropology and world archaeology collections. If you're looking to meet people, consider the speed dating event at Raoul's bar. You can find event times and venues in the listings below. The city’s transport links include Oxford railway station and the A4142 Ring Road, making access to these locations straightforward. A short drive away, the O2 Academy Oxford is outside the city centre. Check the listings below for specific times and venues.