Forthcoming City events

  • World Vision Fundraising Stall on Bonn Square, Monday 24 – Friday 28 November each day from 8am – 5pm. The world’s largest international children’s charity. www.realfundraising.org
  • TRAX Scruffy Bike Sale on Bonn Square, Saturday 29 November from 9am to 5pm. Used bikes fixed up by underprivileged youth will be sold at bargain prices. www.traxorg.com/
  • Shelter Boxes, homeless relief kits, will be displayed on Bonn Square, Saturday 29 November from 9am to 5pm. The Shelter Boxes will be displayed and volunteers will be requesting money. www.shelterbox.org
  • Guide Dogs charity promotion on Bonn Square from Tuesday 2 December to Saturday 6 December, 9am to 5pm.
  • Rose Hill Christmas Party at Rose Hill, The Oval, Thursday 6 December. Switch on of lights on Christmas trees. Music and singing around the tree dependant on weather conditions. www.greensquaregroup.com  www.facebook.com/RoseHillRP
  • Oxford Arts Market on Broad Street, Saturday and Sunday, 6 – 7 December each day from 9am-5pm. This Street Market features local artists, designers and craft makers supporting small scale creative industries from Oxfordshire. www.boffyartsandevents.com
  • Oxford Christmas Market on Broad Street, Thursday 11 December to Sunday 21 December from 10am to 7pm. Oxford’s Christmas market will have nearly 50 vendors selling Christmas gifts, seasonal treats, and entertainment, giving the city centre an atmosphere of Christmas.www.oxfordchristmasmarket.co.uk
  • Charity Row to the North Pole on Bonn Square, Saturday 13 December from 9am to 6 pm. Charitable “rowing machine” row for athletes of Hinksey Sculling School. www.hinkseysculling.org.uk
  • SEAA Cross Country Championship in Horspath and Shotover Parks, Saturday 13 December from 11.30am. Secondary schools cross country event.
  • Santa Fun Run is starting in Catte Street, Sunday 7 December from 8.30 am to 10.15 am. Participants in this 2 mile fun run around the city centre will be dressed as Santa.  www.helenanddouglas.org.uk
  • World Vision on Bonn Square, from the 16 to the 20 of December from 8am to 5pm. Fundraising from a gazebo for the world’s poor, with projects around the world. www.worldvision.org.uk
  • Living Nativity at Blackbird Leys Park, Wednesday 17 December from 6pm to 7pm. Children will have the opportunity to interact with some nativity-themed animals e.g. camels for the three kings, sheep for the shepherds and a donkey for Mary and Joseph. We will have three areas where children will sing carols, and a stall selling refreshments. Children must be accompanied by an adult. www.blackbirdacademytrust.org
  • Thames Valley Orienteering Club (TVOC) Orienteering Event at Shotover and Brasenose Woods, Sunday 21 December from, 8am to 4pm. Orienteering event (running with maps). www.tvoc.org.uk
  • The Fresh Dixie Project on Bonn Square, Tuesday 23 December all day. Live jazz and swing busking concert. www.freshdixieproject.com

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