Indie Events in Oxford: December 2024

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And just like that, December is upon us.

As you get ready to switch off and take some well-deserved time off, you might be looking for something fun to keep you entertained to help get you out of the house.

Here are Independent Oxford’s events for this December.>>

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Festive Market at Modern Art Oxford

Modern Art Oxford is hosting its festive market on Saturday 7th December from 11:00 am to 6:00 pm. Entry is free!

It is the perfect opportunity to discover beautiful artwork, home-ware, accessories, and so much more from a variety of independent artisans, artists, and makers.

Get all the details on the Modern Art website here.

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Felt Bauble Workshop

It’s time to get creative with ArtOxford.

Join this half-day session at Common Ground to learn how to make felted baubles using the needle felting method with wool fibers. It could end up being the perfect Christmas gift. Tickets are £40, and all materials are included.

Saturday 14th December, 10:00 am- 1:00 pm or 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm

Book your spot on the ArtOxford website here.

Bicycle Blooms wreath making workshop

Christmas wreath workshop and Dodo bun brunch

Bicycle Blooms is hosting a wreath workshop to keep the festive vibes flowing!

Hosted at The Up in Arms, get ready to learn how to make your own Christmas wreath, working on a moss base, with winter foliage and a fun selection of ingredients to decorate your wreath. You will be served a Dodo bun brunch of your choice + a hot drink, upon arrival.

Sunday 1st December, 10:00 am

Book your place on the Bicycle Blooms website

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Power and Peace Workshop

Two-hour workshop to leave you in powerful peace.

Join Kamila at Everybody Studio for this incredible workshop. In the first half, you will warm up your body through a fierce flow and the second half will be focused on meditation and calming yin poses.

Saturday 7th December, 2:30 pm to 4:30 pm

Get all the details on the Everybody Studio website

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A festive pause online retreat

Take some time for yourself this festive period.

Sally Harris Mindfulness is hosting this workshop to help you relax, refresh, and reframe your feelings about the upcoming Christmas season. Let go of any expectations around the festive period and just enjoy it!

Sunday 8th December, 10:00 am to 2:00 pm

Find out more on the Sally Harris Mindfulness website here

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Oxford Botanic Garden Christmas Fair

One of Oxford’s highlights for the festive season.

The Oxford Botanic Garden Christmas Fair offers attendees the chance to explore a wide range of bespoke gifts, from ceramics to jewellery, to foods and drinks, to fashion. This is taking place on Rose Lane, OX1 4AZ.

Saturday 7th December, 10:00 am to 6:00 pm

Sunday 8th December, 10:00 am to 4:00 pm

Get all the details here

We Three Gonks painting

We Three Gonks

This is for the ‘Paint and Sip’ lovers.

Join Brush Party at The Market Tap in the Covered Market to get creative and paint the iconic ‘We Three Gonks.’ No matter when you last picked up a paintbrush, this is all about having fun!

Thursday 12th December, 6:30 pm to 9:30 pm

Find out full details

Indie Events in Oxford: December 2024

Meet the artist

Meet one of the artists exhibiting at The North Wall Arts Centre.

Catriona Brodribb will take you through her journey which started with learning about printmaking at Ruskin School of Drawing in the 1970s where she fell in love with the alchemy of it. Free entry and no booking required

Friday 6th December, 11:00 am to 12:00 pm

Head over to The North Walls website here.

Cranston Pickles supperclub

FESTIVE PICKLED STREET FOOD SUPPERCLUB

Who does not love a supperclub!?

Cranston Pickles is back with their legendary Supperclub at Tap Social Taproom in Botley. Expect a 3-course casual menu and everything will be served on takeaway plates.

Monday 16th December

Get your tickets on the Cranston Pickles Website.

Fashion Pop-Up event

Fashion Pop-up Event

Get ready for the Makespace Oxford’s ‘Fashion Pop-Up.’

Experience a magical fusion of sustainability and style at this Fashion Pop-up in Abingdon. Taking place in The Countess Room, you can immersive yourself into the world of vintage charm this festive season.

Saturday 7th December, 12:00 pm to 3:00 pm.

Get all the details on the Makespace website here

Green Fair 2024

Green Fair

Oxford Green Fair is ready for its 43rd year!

This is one of the longest-running Christmas markets and is the ideal place to sort your Christmas shopping for your loved ones at Oxford Town Hall.

Sunday 1st December, 10:30 am – 4:00 pm

All details can be found here

Head to the Indie Oxford events page to see what else is happening in the indie network.

Planning on attending one of these events? A great way to support local indies is by sharing their posts online and leaving reviews on Google and Facebook. Also, be sure to use #indieoxford on Instagram.

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