Indie Events in Oxford: February 2025

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February is a short and sweet month that usually flies by.

This means it is even more important to make the most of it. With that in mind, to keep your social calendar busy, here are Independent Oxford’s twelve top tips for things to do in Oxfordshire this February. >>

Everybody Studio Oxford yoga

Poetry in motion workshop

Get moving with Every Body Studio.

Join Tara Stubbs for this yoga and poetry workshop. This workshop will combine a slow-flow practice with meditation to calm and inspire. This will be followed by some poetry reading and journalling or poetry writing.

Sunday 23rd February, 3:30 pm to 6:30 pm

north

No way of knowing exhibition

Don’t miss out on this incredible exhibition at The North Wall Arts Centre!

This exhibition features Alison Dalwood and Michael Wright, two artists who explore themes of memory, loss, and humanity’s connection with landscapes over time. Tickets are free!

Thursday 23rd January to Saturday 8th February

Find out more on their website 

Come to BEDD with the Deadbeats

Come to BEDD with the Deadbeats

Looking for something different to do this Valentine’s Day?

The Handle Bar is hosting this one-off DBA Presents, featuring the city’s greatest player of tunes, DJ Tiger Mendoza. Who said romance was deadbeats.

Friday 14th February, 7:30 pm

Silversmith workshop

Silversmithing Workshop

Get creative this February with Amy Surman.

This ‘Silver Mixed Ability’ Workshop occurs in their fully equipped silver studio. These workshops are designed to let you pick a design that you would like to make and produce it in the studio by the end of the day. Spaces are limited!

Monday 10th February, 10:00 am to 4:00 pm

Sarah Wiseman Gallery

Abstract/Narrative Exhibition

The Sarah Wiseman Gallery is kicking off its 2025 exhibition programme with a group show: Abstract/Narrative.

This cross-disciplinary show will present 6 abstract artists, which will include painting, printmaking, ceramic, and sculpture.

Thursday 16th January to Saturday 15th February

Find out more

The Story Museum

Half Term at The Story Museum

If you are looking for ideas of what to do with the kids over half term, The Story Museum has you covered.

From ‘Heroes and Villains with Chris Riddell & Ana Sampson’ to ‘Mischief & Mayhem in Moomin Valley,’ there are a variety of things going on at The Story Museum to fill up half term.

Saturday 15th of February to Sunday 23rd February

Head over to The Story Museum website for more details

House of Fun

Space Themed Half-Term Holiday Camp

Blast Off with House of Fun x Space Store: A Cosmic Half-Term Adventure.

This incredible half-term experience is bringing a unique space-themed Multi-Activity Holiday Camp to St Mary & St John Primary School! This is the perfect opportunity for your child to get immersed in a galaxy of activities designed to inspire, educate, and entertain.

Monday 17th February to Friday 21st February, 8:30 am to 6:30 pm

Book a spot now

United Wrestling Oxford

United Wrestling Oxford

This one is for the wrestling fans!

Tap Social Movement is hosting Oxford’s only regular wrestling show. Expect non-stop, high-octane professional wrestling.

Sunday 23rd February, 5:00 pm

Get your tickets today

Truck Store Oxford

Blue Bayou at Truck Store

Celebrate the Truck Store’s birthday with an evening of pop music.

Blue Bayou with special guests, Life Aquatic Band and Joely are bringing an evening of pop and guile in honour of Truck Store’s birthday!

Friday 7th February, 7:30 pm

Get your tickets today

Il Corno

Italian Culture Quiz

Who doesn’t love a quiz night?

Il Corno is hosting an Italian Culture Quiz featuring questions on Italian literature, cinema, art, popular culture, history, music, and, of course, food! There is a final special prize to be won!

Thursday 6th February, 6:30 pm

Book your spot by emailing oxford@ilcorno.co.uk 

Able Noise + Yama Warashi + Orange Dance Group

Able Noise + Yama Warashi + Orange Dance Group

Able Noise and Yama Warashi are coming to Oxford for a super bill of music! Taking place at Common Ground, experience Able Noise’s experimental baritone guitar and drum duo, alongside Japanese visual artist and musician, Yoshino Shigihara aka Yama Warashi.

Wednesday 26th February, 7:30 pm

Buy your tickets

Ronapainting

Patricia Drew: A Memorial Exhibition

Ronapainting Gallery presents ‘Patricia Drew: A Memorial Exhibition.’

Saturday February 8th to Saturday 1st March, Tuesday to Saturday, 11:00 am to 5:00 pm

Head over to the Ronapainting website 

osep-meet-up

OUI x OSEP Community Meet-Up

OSEP and Oxford University Innovation (OUI) are hosting an inspiring networking event at Common Ground. This event gives you the chance to connect with local social impact organisations, purpose-led businesses, and the University of Oxford students and staff who are passionate about creating positive change.

Thursday 27th February, 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm

Secure your spot today

Chloes Charlbury Oxfordshire

Indie Oxford Long Table Evening

Head to Chloe’s in Charlbury on Wednesday 26th February for an inspiring evening celebrating indies in Oxfordshire! This is a chance to try Chloe’s awesome food made with the best local produce and to hear some short talks from brilliant local indies that are paving the way to a more equitable and sustainable future for Oxfordshire.

Wednesday 26th February from 7.30 pm.

Secure your spot today

Indie Oxford celebration festival

Indie Oxford Festival

A date for your diary! Head to the Tap Social taproom on Saturday 22nd March for an all day festival for a day celebrating 10 years of Indie Oxford and the awesome local businesses that make our high streets, towns and neighbourhoods great places to be. Expect awesome local music, workshops and activities from Oxford indies and of course delicious tap beer and PROOF pizza!

Tickets will be available on We Got Tickets later this week! Sign up to the Indie Oxford newsletter to get ticket and line up announcements.

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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