Christmas at the Castle
Date & Time
Tue, 1 Dec 2026
19:00
Venue
Oxford Castle & Prison
44-46 Oxford Castle, Oxford OX1 1AY
Tickets
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Celebrate the festive season with a Christmas party or experience at Oxford Castle & Prison. Unique seasonal events in a memorable historic location.
Why you should come
AI-powered• Solve a murder mystery while wandering the corridors of a real Georgian prison
• Sample mead in a candle-lit 950-year-old crypt after a costumed historical tour
• Attempt to outsmart the prison warden in the Jailbreak escape room experience
Event Highlights
- •Unique 1,000-year-old historical castle and prison setting
- •Immersive Murder Mystery and Jailbreak Escape Room experiences
- •Candle-lit mead tasting in a 950-year-old crypt
- •Fully customizable party packages for groups up to 100 guests
Programme
Jailbreak: Escape Room
A team-building escape room experience to outsmart the prison warden.
Murder Mystery Experience
Interactive mystery solving in the corridors of the Georgian prison.
Historical Guided Tour and Mead Tasting
Costumed tour of Saxon St. George’s Tower and the crypt followed by mead sampling.
After Party
Exclusive hire of the Crypt or Full Venue including a card-only bar.
What to bring / Requirements
- •Minimum group size of 10 people
- •Maximum group size of 100 people
- •Must book at least 1 entertainment and 1 catering package
- •Final numbers and full payment required 14 days in advance
- •Cancellations must be made at least 14 days in advance
Organized by: Oxford Castle & Prison
Contact: info@oxfordcastleandprison.co.uk