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What's On 2026

Events and Workshops Leading up to the Weekend

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Glow Your Own Oxford Christmas Light Festival

Glow Your Own Workshops

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Santa Claus at a festive Christmas market event

Victorian Christmas Market

Thursday 12th - Sunday 15th November

Friday 13th November 2026

VARIOUS LOCATIONS

Santa and Snowman on City Sightseeing Oxford bus

Oxford Christmas Light Bus

Friday 13th & Saturday 14th November

Santa Claus from behind at a Christmas market event

Victorian Christmas Market

Thursday 12th - Sunday 15th November

COWLEY

Large group playing ukuleles at a festive What's On event

Winter Lights at Ark-T

Friday 13th November

Saturday 14th November 2026

People at an interactive neon light art exhibit

Light Festival at Pegasus

Saturday 14 November  10am - 4pm

Outdoor light installation at What's On event

Cutteslowe Light Trail

Saturday 14 November From 4pm

Allied Arms pub sign in museum exhibition gallery

Christmas Lights Festival at MOX

Saturday 14th November

VARIOUS LOCATIONS

City Sightseeing Oxford Christmas bus with Santa and snowman

Oxford Christmas Light Bus

Friday 13th & Saturday 14th November

CITY CENTRE

Group of people cheering on an outdoor stage

Busking on Bonn Square

Saturday 14th November, 12-2pm

Santa Claus from behind at a Christmas market

Victorian Christmas Market

Thursday 12th - Sunday 15th November

ROSE HILL

Brass band playing at night with fairy lights on park lawn

Fantastic Fiction

Saturday 14th November 2pm-6pm

WEST OXFORD

Indie-Christmas-Market-2026

Indie Oxford Christmas Market

Saturday 14th, 11am - 5pm

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Covered Market Christmas Tree Wish

Saturday 14 November  10am - 4pm

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Sunday 15th November 2026

Santa Claus at a Christmas market at night.

Victorian Christmas Market

Thursday 12th - Sunday 15th November

THE LEYS

Lighting Up the Community From Within event poster

Lighting Up the Community From Within

Sunday 15th November, 3-5pm

CITY CENTRE

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Jazz and Lights

Sunday 15th November, 6-8pm

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Oxford's Christmas Light Festival graphic skyline
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