Indie Events in Oxford: October 2025

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Welcome to the October edition of the Indie Events in Oxfordshire.

Hope you are slowly starting to embrace cosy season, but if you are not quite there yet, there is a lot going on in Oxfordshire to keep you busy.

Let’s see what is going on this October.

Il Corno

Do you love a quiz night?

Il Corno is hosting an Italian Culture Quiz, which will feature questions on Italian literature, cinema, art, popular culture, history, music, and food. A special prize will be awarded to those who score the most points.

Thursday 16th October, 18:30-20:30

North Wall

Christina Taylor-Smith: Print and Beyond

New exhibition at The North Wall Arts Centre.

Christina Taylor-Smith’s prints combine line and colour to evoke the rhythms and patterns found in both natural and man-made structures. Her pieces are distinguished by their rich textures and depth.

Wednesday 1st October to Saturday 18th October

Everybody Studio Oxford

Baby Massage Workshop

Spend quality time with your baby.

Hosted at EveryBody Studio, Liz from Bodhi Babies is running this 4-week course, where a massage will be introduced to a different body part each week. By the final session, you will be performing a full-body massage on your baby.

Starting Wednesday 8th October, 11:15-12:15

Book your place now

port-mahon

An Anglo Bengali Supper Club

A unique supper club.

Tikka and Tadka and Port Mahon have teamed up for an ‘Anglo-Bengali Supper Club,’ a one-of-a-kind fusion where the bold, comforting flavours of Bengal meet the heart of the English pub. You can expect a night of storytelling on a plate.

Thursday 23rd October, 19:00

Secure your spot here

Outside of Jessie's Art Shed venue

Jessie’s Art Shed 10th Anniversary

On Saturday 1st November, Jessie’s Art Shed will be celebrating their 10-year anniversary.

To mark this milestone, they are hosting a community art day and birthday party. As part of the celebrations, they are looking for donations to help them shape the next chapter. All donations will go back into improving the shop, offering more free creative spaces to those who need them, and continuing to spread that creative buzz for years to come.

Oxford City Farm

Autumn Festival

The perfect way to embrace autumn!

Oxford City Farm‘s Autumn Festival is back. Expect an afternoon of apple pressing, arts and crafts, meeting the animals, and much more.

Saturday 4th October, 12:00-16:00

Get your tickets here

OSEP Oxfordshire Grant hayward

Finding Space for your Socially Impactful Business

Join OSEP for this online workshop.

This workshop will focus on the root problems with the property system and what it would look like if we were to change the systems at play to support communities’ access to the space they need.

Wednesday 15th October, 16:30-18:00

Head over to the OSEP website to learn more

Cranston pickles supper club

PICKLE WORKSHOP

Ready to do some pickling?

Join Cranston Pickles for this workshop where you will learn all about pickling with vinegar with Fiona. You will leave with some incredible knowledge to continue doing your own pickling at home.

Thursday 16th October, 19:00-21:00

Buy your tickets today

Helen Art Oxford

Life Drawing Workshop

Interested in doing some Life Drawing?

ArtOxford hosts a Life Drawing class run by an experienced artist-teacher in a relaxed atmosphere, and advice is given if required. There is a good range of models and parking is available as well.

Every Thursday, 18:30-20:30

Get all the details here

Yoga Venue Oxford

Full Moon Flow and Yoga Nidra Workshop

Yoga session open to all levels.

Join YogaVenue for a slow, soulful vinyasa practice to honour October’s super moon—the brightest full moon of the year and the last before eclipse season. This potent lunar moment invites us to pause, reflect, and let go.

Sunday 5th October, 15:00-16:30

Sign up today

Yellow Submarine sign

Indie Oxford Hospitality Meet Up

Attend our Hospitality Meet Up.

Join us at Yellow Submarine’s Oxford café to share experiences, get peer support, and look at ways to collaborate with other indie F&B and hospitality business owners in Oxfordshire.

Friday 24th October, 10:00-11:30

Get your tickets

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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