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Oxford Castle & Prison Guided Tour

Daily tour
Discover 1000 years of Oxford's history on our classic guided tour. Save 10% when pre-booking
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Join us at the Castle & Prison for a fantastic year of events for all ages.

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Autumn
Daily
Dinner Experiences
Family Friendly
Shakespeare
Spring
Summer
Winter
DailyFamily Friendly
GUIDED TOUR

Oxford Castle & Prison Guided Tour

Discover 1000 years of Oxford's history on our classic guided tour. Save 10% when pre-booking
Daily tour
From 10am to 5pm Daily

Murder Mystery Experience

Join the Warden of Oxford Castle & Prison for an exclusive Victorian-themed Murder Mystery experience at Oxford Castle & Prison.
29th March
18:00
Family FriendlySpring
EASTER HOLIDAYS

Adopt a Dragon – Easter Event

Join us for a roar-some kids craft activity this Easter! Decorate your dragon egg, make dragon masks, construct your own nest, then adopt your very own dragon to take home with you.
7 Apr - 18 Apr
10:00 & 12:00
Shakespeare

A Midsummer Nightmare

Get ready for an unforgettable evening under the stars, where the supernatural comes to life and anything can happen.
5 Jun - 6 Jun
7:30
ShakespeareSummer
BEST SELLER

The Oxford Shakespeare Festival 2025

The Oxford Shakespreare Festival is back with three outstanding productions, live in the Castleyard throughout the summer.
23 Jun - 16 Aug
ShakespeareSummer
SHAKESPEARE FESTIVAL

Wild Goose Theatre Presents: Much Ado About Nothing

The Oxford Shakespeare Festival 2025 is back and Wild Goose Theatre will be performing the classic, Much Ado About Nothing
7 Jul - 2 Aug
Family FriendlySummer
SUMMER HOLIDAYS

Knight School

Our wildly popular Knight's School returns this summer! This summer, King Arthur is preparing for his next quest and has enlisted us at Oxford Castle to train his latest recruits for medieval battle.. Do you have what it takes?
28 Jul - 22 Aug
11.00 | 13:00
ShakespeareSummer
SHAKESPEARE FESTIVAL

Siege Theatre Presents: The Merry Wives of Windsor

The Oxford Shakespeare Festival 2025 is back and Siege Theatre will be performing a nostalgic take on The Merry Wives of Windsor
4 Aug - 16 Aug
AutumnFamily Friendly

Potion Making

Join us in the castle crypt for a delightfully disgusting potion-making session - our witches and warlocks will teach you to make three magical concoctions! £14 per child
October Half-Term
10:00 | 12:00 | 14:30

EXPERIENCES at Oxford Castle & Prison

Alongside our fantastic programme of seasonal events, we also have some exciting interactive experiences

JAILBREAK ESCAPE ROOM
MURDER MYSTERY EVENTS
SPECTRE GHOST TOURS


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