The music festivals in Oxfordshire we’re looking forward to in 2022

The 2021 festivals in Oxfordshire you can't afford to miss

The unmissable music festivals in Oxfordshire

There are plenty of world-class music festivals being held across Oxfordshire. And after a long day of sun and debauchery, there’s nothing better than a warm shower and your own bed – especially when you’re as out of practice as we are now. So while 2021’s festival season might be over, there are already tickets available for 2022 events. Take a look at our list of the best music festivals in Oxfordshire, and get booking.

Nocturne Live 2022 at Blenheim Palace

16 to 19 June 2022
Blenheim Palace, Woodstock

Festival lineup includes: David Gray, Simple Minds, Lionel Richie, UB40 feat. Ali & Astro

Nocturne Live turns The Great Court at Blenheim Palace into a grand arena with world-class acts and 7,000 seats. It can be an all-day affair with VIP dining in the famous State Rooms, a stroll in the palace’s vast grounds, or a waterside picnic. It can also be an evening gig for those who just want to hear their favourite live music.

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29 June to 04 July (To be rescheduled)
Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire

Henley Royal Regatta is undoubtedly one of the best-known regattas in the world; and a highlight of both the summer sporting calendar and the English social season. Spectators are thrilled by over 200 races of an international standard which can include Olympic rowers, as well as crews new to the event. And not to forget the range of exceptional food and wine on offer.

PLEASE NOTE: The 2021 Regatta will not be held from 29 June to 04 July at Henley-on-Thames as planned. Instead, the organisers intend stage the event from Wednesday 11 to Sunday 15 August 2021, should conditions allow, or if not, a Regatta at Dorney Lake at dates in August to be determined.

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04 July
Bicester, Oxfordshire

The Summer Jaguar Festival will now take place as a one-day event within the atmospheric surroundings of Bicester Heritage on 04 July 2021 and will celebrate 60 years of the iconic E-type, plus the anniversaries of the Mark 10, X-Type, XK8 and X150 as well as Jaguar’s first victory at Le Mans.

The festival was planned to take place over the weekend of 14 to 16 May 2021 at Heythrop Park Hotel and Blenheim Palace.

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Henley Festival 2021

Henley Festival 2022

06 to 10 July 2022
Henley-on-Thames Town Centre

Festival lineup includes: TBC

Henley Festival is an exclusive boutique black-tie festival that takes place over five days, celebrating the best of the UK and International music and arts. The festival is a truly unique event. It embraces a vibrant programme from pop to world music, classical to jazz where art and gastronomy share equal billing with music.

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Cornbury Music Festival 2021 at Great Tew Park, near Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire.

Cornbury Music Festival 2022

09 to 11 July 2022
Great Tew Estate

Festival lineup includes: Bryan Adams will return to headline the festival on Saturday 09 July 2022

The Cornbury Music Festival is one-of-a-kind, lovingly crafted, top notch, very English open air party, tailor-made for the whole family. Like the best of England, The Cornbury Music Festival is civilised, charming and irresistible, and takes place on the beautiful Great Tew Park Estate in the heart of the Cotswolds.

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What’s on in Oxford and across Oxfordshire this July - Truck Festival 2021 Oxfordshire

Truck Festival 2022

22 to 24 July 2022
Hill Farm

Festival lineup includes: TBC

Following the cancellation in 2021, the organisers have confirmed that Truck Festival 2022 will take place from 22 to 24 July 2022 in the idyllic Oxfordshire countryside. Often described as the Godfather of the small music festivals, the Truck Festival has been featuring some of the biggest and best emerging artists since 1998. The festival takes place at Hill Farm in Steventon, and it is widely regarded as one of the unmissable music festivals in Oxfordshire.

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Wilderness Festival 2022

04 to 07 August 2022
Cornbury Park, Charlbury

Festival lineup includes: TBC

Wilderness festival is the multi-award winning 4-day festival combining live music, contemporary arts and an array of theatre, artisanship, late-night parties, outdoor pursuits and culinary experiences. It’s one festival where genres are redefined, identity is turned on its head, and arts from across the spectrum sit side by side.

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12 to 14 August
Cropredy, Oxfordshire

Festival lineup includes: The Trevor Horn Band, Fairport Convention Acoustic, Steve Hackett - Genesis Revisited, Fairport Convention & Friends (inc Full House)

There is cautious optimism that the Fairport Cropredy Convention 2021 will be staged, as planned, over the weekend of 12 to 14 August 2021. The annual festival of folk and rock music, headed by British folk-rock band Fairport Convention is held on the edge of the village of Cropredy in Oxfordshire.

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12 to 21 August
Waterperry Gardens, Near Wheatley, Oxfordshire

Following the sell-out success of the 2020 mini-festival, Waterperry Opera Festival will return with an ambitious ten-day open-air Covid-safe festival in August 2021. This year’s programme will include seven productions as well as workshops, masterclasses, talks, and pop-up performances that will take advantage of Waterperry’s extensive historic grounds.

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13 to 15 August
Bicester, Oxfordshire

Festival lineup includes: Razorlight, Gabrielle, Scouting for Girls, Squeeze, Soul 2 Soul

The new addition to the CarFest family takes place at Bicester Heritage from 13 to 15 August. Going to take you back to simpler times – when cars were cooler, plus music from living music legends to some of the best tribute bands, a roller disco, a vinyl fair and all things collectable from toys and games to gadgets and gizmos.

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20 to 22 August
Woodstock, Oxfordshire

Blenheim Palace Food Festival offers cookery demonstrations, talks, drinks tasting, beer and wine pairings, and the opportunity to taste and buy gifts from 130 regional food producers and drink experts, including artisan bakers, craft brewers, gourmet burgers, international cuisine, traditional ice creams, and handmade sweets, and to meet celebrated chefs.

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Rewind Festival South at Temple Island Meadows, Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire

Rewind Festival South 2022

19 to 21 August 2022
Temple Island Meadows, Henley-on-Thames

Festival lineup includes: TBC

Rewind Festival South is probably the biggest 80’s music festival in the world. It is a spectacular event, packed full of fun, laughter, great (and terrible!) costumes and friends. Celebrate the best decade around with all your favourite 80s icons. Get your tickets and join the biggest party of the summer. This really is one of the 2022 festivals in Oxfordshire you can’t afford to miss.

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The Big Feastival 2022

26 to 28 August 2020
Alex James’ Farm, Kingham

Festival lineup includes: TBC

The Big Feastival is a family-friendly music and food festival taking place on Alex James’ Farm near Kingham in the Oxfordshire Cotswolds over the August bank holiday weekend from Friday 26 to Sunday 28 August 2022. The Big Feastival is for everyone, big and small. Expect a top drawer selection of live music acts, some of the country's top chefs, and plenty of hands-on activities for both big and little ones.

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28 to 30 August
South Park, Oxford

Festival lineup includes: Sophie Ellis-Bexter, Scouting For Girls & Toploader, and emerging bands and soloists.

This mouth-watering summer festival returns to Oxford's South Park with live music from chart-topping headliners, workshops and masterclasses featuring MasterChef Champions, Michelin star and top local chefs cooking their signature summer recipes, Bake Off winners and top bakers in The Cake & Desserts Theatre, new wines, champagnes and cocktails to sample in The Drinks Theatre, and Kids Zone with Kids Cookery Theatre.

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03 to 05 September
Wallingford

Festival lineup: TBC.

Organisers of the unique free family festival BunkFest have made known their intention to hold BunkFest 2021 this year, as planned, from 03 to 05 September 2021, provided Government guidelines allow them to put on a full festival. Details of this small but growing end of summer folk festival will be published here when it becomes available.

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28 September to 04 October
Various locations across Oxford

The Oxford Chamber Music Festival is happening this Autumn with a full programme of events in atmospheric and unusual venues all around Oxford. This year’s festival features a stellar lineup of artists including Ian Bostridge, Julius Drake, Imogen Cooper, Sukhwinder ‘Pinky-Ji’ Singh, Nicolas Altstaedt, Marmen Quartet, Stephen Kovacevich, Kristian Bezuidenhout, Matthew Barley and Hugo Ticciati, to name only a few!

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08 to 23 October
Various locations across Oxford

An astonishing array of artists will appear in more than 100 events, encompassing the great song cycles of Schubert and Schumann, the riches of fin-de-siècle Paris, the epic landscapes of Scandinavia, and the vibrant sphere of American song. As well as in-person attendance, the Festival will be live-streamed, allowing audiences around the world to enjoy this thrilling and immersive fortnight of exploration, discovery and inspiration.

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