Foodies Festival 2026 - Oxford
Foodies Festival Oxford features top chefs, street food, live music, and family activities over three days at South Park.
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As the calendar turns into the first week of September, you’ll find a selection of events in Oxford this week, offering various ways to engage with the city. Whether you’re looking for an experience that spans several days or focused entertainment, there are choices across cultural, social, and culinary interests.
You can begin the week with a large-scale outdoor festival dedicated to food and drink, an occasion that also incorporates live music and family activities. This extended event offers opportunities to sample diverse cuisine and enjoy a communal atmosphere in one of Oxford's green spaces. For a quieter start to the week, a daytime gathering is available for socialising over refreshments in a serene garden setting.
Later in the week, you can find various evening options. Live music features prominently, with performances spanning different styles. For those inclined to meet new people, dedicated social events are designed for specific age groups, allowing you to connect in an engaging format. If you prefer the arts, a theatrical performance is scheduled, promising an evening of dramatic engagement and reflection.
The offerings this week reflect a blend of larger public gatherings and more intimate social opportunities, allowing you to tailor your schedule to your preferences. You might immerse yourself in the culinary scene one day, then shift your attention to a musical act or a play on another.
Check the listings below for times and venues.
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Foodies Festival Oxford features top chefs, street food, live music, and family activities over three days at South Park.
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