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!
Wildflower Walks
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…
Bee-Line to the Hive
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…
OPRD Egg Scrambles
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
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
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
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…
Oxford Pride
Oxford Pride “Masquerade Through Time” Oxford will be celebrating our community and surrounding community neighbors for the 2nd annual Oxford Pride on Saturday, March 14th, 2026 at the Oxford Community Arts Center! The ballroom inside this…
Maple Syrup Festival
Join the sticky fun at one of the most beloved local winter events. Celebrating its 59th year, the Maple Syrup Festival is hosted on the grounds of Ohio’s beautiful Hueston Woods State Park. Take a hayride…
Chocolate Meltdown
Calling all chocolate lovers! Don’t miss Oxford, Ohio’s Chocolate Meltdown and two days filled with your favorite cocoa confections, vendors, family fun activities, and everything in between to celebrate this winter season. Pre-Chocolate Meltdown Events The…
Holiday Festival
With winter comes the city of Oxford’s beloved Holiday Festival, taking place on Saturday, December 6th, 2025. The festival begins at the Oxford Community Arts Center, and then moves outdoors at Uptown Parks (directions). During this…
