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Events Worth a Visit

This page highlights a few hugely popular annual festivals/events for both tourists and locals that run in Oxford. People come far and wide for some of these events and would definitely be worth

a visit!


If you want to attend one of these fantastic events to avoid disappointment visit our website for accommodation and book now!


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1. Common People Festival


Music and Arts festival with live music from The Jacksons to current DJs – 26th -27th May in 2018.

2. May Day


This great experience started 500 years ago, listen to the choristers sing from Magdalen tower to celebrate May morning which turns into a day of celebrations – 1st May

3. Foodies Festival


UKs biggest food festival! It runs over the August Bank Holiday weekend, meet celebrity chefs or listen to

popular bands – South Park, Headington Road.

4. Cowley Road Carnival


This takes place on the first Sunday of July, an award-winning cultural extravaganza that celebrates

everything special and different about the community of Oxford. – Cowley Road.

5. Literary Festival


Over 350 writers flock to the famous 8-day festival to discuss affairs literary, political, historical, environmental and culinary – Christchurch, Oxford.

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