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St Giles' Fair

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Date & Time

Mon, 7 Sep 2026

19:00

Venue

St Giles'

St Giles', Oxford

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3 total

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On Oxford City Council - Events in Oxford (guide)

About this event

Enjoy the traditional St Giles' Fair, a fun-filled street fair in central Oxford.

Why you should come

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• Experience a 400-year-old tradition dating back to the 1625 parish festival

• Enjoy a prestigious Victorian-style funfair operating from 11am to 11pm in central Oxford

• Explore one of the UK's most historic fairs spanning the length of St Giles' street

Event Highlights

  • Renowned as one of the most prestigious fairs in the United Kingdom
  • Historical roots dating back to a 1625 parish festival
  • Features a large-scale funfair that evolved during the Victorian era
  • Major city-wide event requiring extensive road closures for pedestrian safety

Programme

11:00 - 23:00

St Giles' Fair - Day 1 (Monday)

Full day of fair operations in the city centre.

11:00 - 23:00

St Giles' Fair - Day 2 (Tuesday)

Final day of the fair's annual appearance.

Organized by: Oxford City Council

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