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Things to do in Oxford, December 2026

Browse 20 upcoming events and things to do in Oxford during December 2026. Highlights include The Holiday: The Film with Live orchestra, The Australian Pink Floyd, NICK HEYWARD - The 12 Dates of Christmas and more. Each listing links to tickets, venue details and practical visitor info.

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The Holiday: The Film with Live orchestra

Oxford · New Theatre OxfordTue, Dec 1Music

The Australian Pink Floyd

Oxford · New Theatre OxfordWed, Dec 2Music

🎟️ From £41

NICK HEYWARD - The 12 Dates of Christmas

Oxford · St Nicolas ChurchThu, Dec 3Music

🎟️ From £52

Level 42

Oxford · New Theatre OxfordThu, Dec 3Music

EMO FESTIVAL COMES TO OXFORD!

Oxford · O2 Academy OxfordFri, Dec 4Music

Live at Christmas: Nina Conti & Fern Brady

Oxford · New Theatre OxfordFri, Dec 4Culture & Art

🎟️ From £32

Vivaldi Four Seasons at Christmas by Candlelight

Oxford · University Church of St Mary the VirginThu, Dec 3Music

🎟️ From £22

Moving Pictures (A Tribute to the music of Rush)

Oxford · O2 Academy2 OxfordSat, Dec 5Music

🎟️ From £25

Big Special

Oxford · The BullingdonTue, Dec 8Music

🎟️ From £23

Craig Charles Funk & Soul Revue

Oxford · O2 Academy OxfordFri, Dec 11Music

🎟️ From £33

Guns 2 Roses + AC/DC Reborn

Oxford · O2 Academy2 OxfordFri, Dec 11Music

🎟️ From £28

The Magic of Christmas - Chipping Norton

Oxford · St Mary the Virgin ChurchSat, Dec 5Music

🎟️ From £16

A cultural venue set for a performance or exhibition.

Young Knives

Oxford · The BullingdonThu, Dec 10Culture & Art

🎟️ From £28

James B Partridge- The Big Christmas Assembly

Oxford · New TheatreThu, Dec 10Music

🎟️ From £29

Morgan Wallen Tribute UK

Oxford · O2 Academy2 OxfordSat, Dec 12Music

Dave Hill's Slade

Oxford · O2 Academy OxfordSat, Dec 12Music

Greg Davies - Full Fat Legend · Dec 12

Oxford · New Theatre OxfordSat, Dec 12Culture & Art

🎟️ From £41

Greg Davies - Full Fat Legend · Dec 13

Oxford · New Theatre OxfordSun, Dec 13Culture & Art

🎟️ From £41

Ogrepalooza with the Ogretones: the Uk's #1 Shrek Tribute Band

Oxford · O2 Academy OxfordFri, Dec 18Music

The Smyths (Tribute to The Smiths)

Oxford · O2 Academy OxfordSat, Dec 19Music

🎟️ From £25

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