Civic engagement calendar for our Lord Mayor, Deputy Lord Mayor and Sheriff.

Friday 4 April 2025

Hinksey Park Opening

  • Venue: Hinksey Park, Abingdon Road, OX1 4PZ
  • Civic Officeholder: Lord Mayor 
  • Times: 10am till noon

Saturday 5 April 2025

Thame Charity Dinner

  • Venue: Chinnor Rugby Club, Kingsey Road, Thame, OX9 3JL
  • Civic Officeholder: Lord Mayor
  • Times: 7pm till TBA

Sunday 6 April 2025

Yellow Submarine Cafe Awards

  • Venue: Freeland Village Hall, Wroslyn Road, Freeland, OX29 8AL
  • Civic Officeholder: Lord Mayor
  • Times: 2pm till 4pm

Wednesday 23 April 2025

Shakespeare's Birthday Parade & Toast

  • Venue: St George’s Tower, Oxford Castle & Prison. Then onto the Painted Room, 3 Cornmarket St, OX1 3EX
  • Civic Officeholder: Lord Mayor
  • Times: 11am till 12.30pm

Wednesday 23 April 2025

25th Tower Poetry Competition Prizegiving

  • Venue: McKenna Room, Christ Church, Oxford. OX1 1DP
  • Civic Officeholder: Lord Mayor
  • Times: 12.30pm till 2.30pm

Wednesday 23 April 2025

Hospice of Hope Charity Shop Opening

  • Venue: Hospices of Hope Charity Shop, 104 London Road, Headington, Oxford. OX3 9AJ
  • Civic Officeholder: Deputy Lord Mayor
  • Times: 7pm till 8.30pm

Wednesday 23 April 2025

Yom HaShoah - a Holocaust Commemoration

  • Venue: Oxford Jewish Community, 21 Richmond Road, Oxford. OX1 2JL
  • Civic Officeholder: Lord Mayor
  • Times: 7.30pm till 8.45pm

Thursday 24 April 2025

Greyfriars Catholic School Community Awards

  • Venue: Greyfriars Catholic School, Oxford. OX4 3DR
  • Civic Officeholder: Lord Mayor
  • Times: 6pm till 8.30pm

Friday 25 April 2025

ANZAC Day Service of Commemoration

  • Venue: University Church of St Mary the Virgin, High Street, Oxford
  • Civic Officeholder: Lord Mayor
  • Times: 5.45pm till 7.30pm

Sunday 27 April 2025

St. George's Civic Service and 80th Anniversary of Victory in Europe

  • Venue: SMNG Church, Cornmarket, Oxford, OX1 3EY
  • Civic Officeholder: Lord Mayor
  • Times: 10.30am till 11.30am

Thursday 8 May 2025

VE Day 80th Anniversary Beacon Lighting

  • Venue: Blenheim Palace Woodstock OX20 1PS
  • Civic Officeholder: Lord Mayor
  • Times: 8.30pm till 9.30pm

Monday 12 May 2025

Peregrine Prize for Young Writers

  • Venue: Oxford Town Hall, St Aldates OX1 1BX
  • Civic Officeholder: Lord Mayor
  • Times: 5pm till 7pm

Contact our Press Office for press enquiries about these events.

Contact the Civic Office

Address: Civic Office,
Town Hall,
St Aldate’s,
Oxford,
OX1 1BX

Telephone: 01865 252414

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