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Discover practical parenting strategies at a free event in Oxford

A free evening event for parents seeking connection and conscious discipline is coming to Oxford Quakers this March 2026.

Eight wines to fall in love with this Valentine’s Day

Round & About’s wine columnist shares his love of wines and picks out eight bottles that will steal your heart.

Oxford Literary Festival 2026: Dates, speakers and what’s on

The Oxford Literary Festival returns for spring 2026 with a packed nine-day programme of talks, debates and family events across the city.

Fireworks above main stage and large crowd at Big Feastival

Big Feastival reveals 2026 line-up

From indie-rock favourites to award-winning chefs, find out what’s on Big Feastival’s diverse line-up in 2026. Image © Matt Higgs

Best snowdrop walks in Oxfordshire. Image of snowdrops.

11 best places to see snowdrops in Oxfordshire

Looking ahead to 2026, Round & About rounds up 11 standout locations around Oxfordshire and its borders to spot these impressive flourishes.

The Kinks musical heads to the New Oxford Theatre in February

The Kinks musical Sunny Afternoon comes to Oxford this February, celebrating a landmark moment in rock history and bringing the sound of the 60s roaring back to life. Image © Manuel Harlan.

Thame Players Theatre hosts free Open Day in February 2026

Interested in seeing what goes on backstage at the theatre? The Players invite you to take an exclusive peek behind the curtain and discover how a production really comes together.

Blenheim Palace reveals new dog-friendly walking trail

Keeping walkies interesting for dogs — and their owners — Blenheim Palace has launched a brand-new, interactive dog walking trail in Oxfordshire.

Rebecca Poole to sweeten Valentine’s Day at The Kenton

Have you got plans for Valentine’s Day? Join singer-songwriter Rebecca Poole for an evening of jazz-age love songs alongside self-penned originals.

Henley Royal Regatta returns for 185th year in 2026

See world-class rowing at one of the best-known boating competitions in the world, when the 185th annual Henley Royal Regatta returns this June and July 2026.