Annual Events

Plan your stay with seasonal events in Oxford, Ohio!

Explore our Annual Events by season and find your favorites—whether it's indulging in sweet treats at the Chocolate Meltdown in winter, welcoming spring with the Oxford Bee Festival, enjoying the summer vibes at Red Brick Fridays, or embracing fall fun at the Apple Butter Festival.

'Townie Tips' Blog

Discover event details, dates, and insider tips within our blog posts. Start planning your next Oxford, OH adventure today!

Oxford’s Designated Outdoor Refreshment Area

April 16, 2026

Oxford’s Designated Outdoor Refreshment Area (DORA) goes into effect daily from 11 AM – 11 PM. The inaugural launch was on June 25th, 2020, coinciding with the first Red Brick Friday. This has been an exciting…

Wildflower Walks

April 10, 2026

Get ready to say goodbye to bare trees & brown leaves. Make the most of the blooming spring season by attending the Miami Natural Areas Wildflower Walks!  Buds are beginning to sprout from the ground, and…

Miami University Alumni Weekend

April 9, 2026

Miami University’s Alumni Weekend is held every June, on the weekend before Father’s Day. Miami and Oxford welcome alumni of all ages back to campus for reunions, interactions with faculty and staff, and a full schedule…

Bee-Line to the Hive

April 8, 2026

On Saturday, April 18, 2026, the City of Oxford will host a full day of outdoor fun and celebration inspired by the modern beehive invented by Lorenzo Langstroth, AKA  “The Bee Man of Oxford” (Boen) at…

Red Brick Fridays

April 8, 2026

JULY 17th | AUGUST 7th | AUGUST 28th, 2026 Get ready for the 6th season of Red Brick Fridays, an outdoor experience on the infamous red brick streets of Uptown, Oxford, OH, and all that it offers!…

Earth Fest

March 31, 2026

Earth Fest, April 25, 2026 Oxford’s Earth Fest is put on each year, thanks to the Miami Environmental Professionals Association. Oxford prides itself as a tree city in part of the Arbor Day Foundation’s mission to…

OPRD Egg Scrambles

March 31, 2026

Springtime in Oxford, Ohio means it’s time for the annual egg scramble event hosted by the Oxford Parks and Recreation Department. This year, we’ll enjoy egg scrambles for kids and teens! Night Egg Scramble When: Thursday,…

Electric Root Festival

March 31, 2026

Join us on Saturday, May 2nd for the 5th Anniversary of the Electric Root Festival, discover the transformative power of ideas through art for the potential of a better world—by unifying communities through creative expression, fostering…

Oxtoberfest

March 27, 2026

When: Saturday, September 19, 2026 | 1:00 PM – 8:00 PM Where: Uptown Parks, Main and High Street, Oxford, Ohio Live Music: (1:00 pm – 4:30 pm) TBD (5:00 pm – 8:00 pm) TBD Festivities Stein Holding…

Ultimate Staycation Guide to Oxford, Ohio

March 26, 2026

Travel is to our well-being, and more people are finding alternative ways to spend their time close to home. If staycation is your vibe this year, Oxford, Ohio, has you covered. The benefits of staycations boost…