Free events in Oxford
There are 68 free events in Oxford in the next 30 days (16 Oct – 15 Nov). The next one is Navigating Capital Strategies for Impact Through Assets Markets Systems on Fri 16 Oct, 15:30 at The Nest, Saïd Business School - Park End Street. Most of them: workshops and talks (6), business (5), concerts and music (4). Entry is free; some events ask you to register on the organiser's page.
Today16
Friday, 16 October
1 event
16OctFood & Drink · FriNavigating Capital Strategies for Impact Through Assets Markets Systems15:30 · The Nest, Saïd Business School - Park End StreetFree
Tomorrow17
Saturday, 17 October
5 events
17OctEvent · SatCity of Oxford College October Open Event09:30 · City of Oxford CollegeFree
17OctEvent · SatEXPLORAZONE11:00 · New Road Baptist ChurchFree
17OctTheatre & Arts · SatPoetry of Science 202611:30 · Oxfordshire County LibraryFree
17OctTech & AI · SatThe Dawn of AI14:30 · Oxfordshire County LibraryFree
17OctEvent · SatWhat can we learn from Vienna for tackling the 21st c. housing question18:30 · Rewley HouseFree
Sunday18
Sunday, 18 October
3 events18OctEvent · Sun(NEW) Romance & Fantasy Book Club Oxford11:00 · Cosy ClubFree
18OctConcerts & Music · SunOxford Gospel Music Festival (PraiseGate 2026)14:00 · Cowley Workers Social ClubFree
18OctEvent · SunSHARE Oxford Makespace Repair Cafe - October14:00 · Makespace OxfordFree
Monday19
Monday, 19 October
2 events19OctEvent · MonThe Nature Ready Economy Summer School 19th October 202610:00 · The H B Allen CentreFree
19OctEvent · MonBjrn Lomborg - How to Make the World Better Climate Poverty & Solutions17:00 · The Sheldonian TheatreFree
Tuesday20
Tuesday, 20 October
7 events
20OctWorkshops & Talks · TueEnergy Champion Training Day09:00 · Low Carbon HubFree
20OctEvent · TueHow the Earth works17:00 · St Cross CollegeFree
20OctWorkshops & Talks · TueCreative Workshops: Hat Knitting for a Good Cause17:30 · 11-12 Cornmarket StFree
20OctEvent · TueMetals and Colour from the Earth18:00 · Rose Hill Community CentreFree
20OctEvent · TueAn Introduction to the Rare and Imported Pathogens Laboratory18:00 · Rewley HouseFree
20OctEvent · TueLaunching 90 years of the School Library Association18:30 · Bodleian LibraryFree
20OctFood & Drink · TuePour Decisions Wine Tasting Catena High Altitude Wines19:00 · The AnchorFree
Wednesday21
Wednesday, 21 October
6 events21OctEvent · WedTORCH Book at Lunchtime An Accidental History of Tudor England12:30 · Schwarzman Centre for the HumanitiesFree
21OctEvent · WedThe Leys College Campus October Open Event16:30 · The Leys CollegeFree
21OctTech & AI · WedThe future isnt neutral Race fairness and equality in the age of AI17:30 · Kellogg CollegeFree
21OctEvent · WedSpilling the Tea18:00 · FantasteaFree
21OctBusiness · WedHow do we revive community spaces18:00 · Rewley HouseFree
21OctWorkshops & Talks · WedDistinguished Speaker Seminar Doyin Atewologun18:00 · Saïd Business School - Park End StreetFree
Thursday22
Thursday, 22 October
5 events22OctEvent · ThuFantasy series Dr Felix Taylor The Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn13:00 · Fitzhugh Auditorium, Cohen Quad (Exeter College)Free
22OctWorkshops & Talks · ThuBlack History Month Lecture 2026 The Iconicity of Africa17:00 · The Stephen A. Schwarzman Centre for the HumanitiesFree
22OctEvent · ThuTOAST Oxford Exchange17:30 · TOAST OxfordFree
22OctEvent · ThuThe Chemistry of Colour18:00 · Modern Art OxfordFree
22OctBusiness · ThuSwire Management Programme 2027 Shaping Future Business Leaders (Oxford)18:30 · University CollegeFree
Friday23
Friday, 23 October
2 events
23OctBusiness · FriInclusive Business Networking10:00 · Santander Work CafeFree
23OctEvent · FriOxford LGBT Football Session19:00 · Oxford United Training CentreFree
Saturday24
Saturday, 24 October
4 events
24OctEvent · SatEdith Hall MEDEA A LIFE with Alistair Pitts11:00 · Blackwell's BookshopFree
24OctEvent · Sat24th October - Oxfords BEST Vintage Thrift Event & Kilo Sale11:00 · west oxford community centreFree
24OctEvent · SatTranslating the Bible A Study Afternoon13:30 · Sir Michael Dummett Lecture Theatre, Christ ChurchFree
24OctEvent · SatRuskins Skies14:00 · Ashmolean MuseumFree
Sunday25
Sunday, 25 October
2 events
25OctTech & AI · SunTECHWORKS11:00 · ARC OxfordFree
25OctEvent · SunMatthew Rice A YEAR IN THE GARDEN15:00 · Blackwell's BookshopFree
Monday26
Monday, 26 October
5 events
26OctTheatre & Arts · MonArt for Science An Introduction to Wildlife Drawing14:00 · Oxfordshire County LibraryFree
26OctEvent · MonA Ripple Through Time Ceramics then and now14:00 · Weston LibraryFree
26OctConcerts & Music · MonWater & Stars a piano concert18:00 · St Michael at the North GateFree
26OctEvent · MonThe Breakup Monologues Artificial Intimacy19:00 · The BullingdonFree
26OctEvent · MonWeapons of Mass Persuasion Propaganda during war & peace20:45 · The BullingdonFree
Tuesday27
Tuesday, 27 October
2 events
27OctEvent · TueBLAST11:00 · The BarnFree
27OctWorkshops & Talks · TueStrachey Lecture - Professor Alastair Beresford15:00 · Oxford University Museum of Natural HistoryFree
Wednesday28
Wednesday, 28 October
4 events28OctTheatre & Arts · WedA Taste of Sichuan: Food, Culture and Folk Arts14:00 · G.20 Lecture Theatre, John Henry Brookes BuildingFree
28OctEvent · WedChanging The Game: The Future of Oxford Sport16:00 · Brasenose CollegeFree
28OctEvent · WedTimothy Garton Ash Europe in 7 12 Chapters17:00 · St Antony's College, Investcorp AuditoriumFree
28OctEvent · WedBeyond Determinism and Submission17:30 · Kellogg CollegeFree
Thursday29
Thursday, 29 October
2 events29OctEvent · ThuZone ONE14:00 · 2 Fallaize StreetFree
29OctEvent · ThuThe Regulation of Circadian Rhythms by Light The Impact of Ocular Disease17:30 · Kellogg CollegeFree
Friday30
Friday, 30 October
3 events30OctEvent · FriTYNDALE500 Let there be Light13:30 · Corpus Christi College, Al Jaber AuditoriumFree
30OctEvent · FriAfOx at Ten: A Super Insaka Celebrating 10 Years of AfOx15:00 · University of OxfordFree
30OctEvent · FriMichael G. Tolkien on Eden, Fall, Exile and Beyond17:00 · Corpus Christi CollegeFree
Saturday31
Saturday, 31 October
4 events
31OctConcerts & Music · SatHistory of Science in Oxford Tour09:00 · Carfax TowerFree
31OctEvent · SatModelling the Undead Zombies and Health19:00 · Grassroots WorkspaceFree
31OctConcerts & Music · SatHalloween Special - Scratch Crackle & Pop (Vinyl DJ set)19:30 · The Harcourt ArmsFree
31OctEvent · SatHALLOWEEN PARTY by MONGA22:00 · The Oxford RetreatFree
Tuesday3
Tuesday, 3 November
2 events3NovEvent · TueWhat causes climate change17:00 · St Cross CollegeFree
3NovEvent · TuePhilippa Malicka at the Univ Shakespeare Society17:00 · University College (10 Merton St lecture room)Free
Wednesday4
Wednesday, 4 November
3 events
4NovEvent · WedLeading in an age of disinformation17:30 · Kellogg CollegeFree
4NovWorkshops & Talks · WedDistinguished Speaker Seminar Aamer Sheikh18:00 · Saïd Business School - Park End StreetFree
4NovBusiness · WedMarketplace and Celebration 202618:00 · Oxford Town HallFree
Thursday5
Thursday, 5 November
2 events
5NovBusiness · ThuBreakfast & Better Business Ecosystem Roundtable08:00 · Freeths LLPFree
5NovEvent · ThuFantasy series Dr Octavia Cox Imaginative Fantasy in the 18th Century13:00 · Fitzhugh Auditorium, Cohen Quad (Exeter College)Free
Saturday7
Saturday, 7 November
1 event
7NovConferences & Expos · Sat14th OBBS HRM Research and Alumni Conference10:00 · Oxford Brookes UniversityFree
Tuesday10
Tuesday, 10 November
1 event10NovEvent · TueDongyang Gozupa19:00 · The AuditoriumFree
Friday13
Friday, 13 November
1 event13NovEvent · FriWhither the West? Europe and the politics of a changing America17:30 · Mansfield CollegeFree
Saturday14
Saturday, 14 November
1 event14NovEvent · SatOxford Brookes Undergraduate Open Day - Saturday 14th November 202610:00 · Main Reception, John Henry Brookes BuildingFree
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