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Egg Scrambles

March 27, 2024

  Springtime in Oxford, Ohio means it’s time for the annual egg scramble event hosted by the Oxford Parks and Recreation Department. The event will feature egg scrambles for kids, teens, and adults. “Adult” Egg Hunt When: Thursday, March 28th…

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Wine & Craft Beer Festival

March 25, 2024

  The Oxford Chamber of Commerce is hosting its 17th annual Wine and Craft Beer Festival from 2:00 – 10:00 pm on Saturday, June 1st th in Oxford’s Uptown Memorial Park (4 N. Main St.). The Oxford Wine and Craft…

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Wildflower Walks

March 21, 2024

Get ready to say goodbye to bare trees & brown leaves. Make the most of the blooming spring season by attending one of Miami’s Wildflower Walks!  Buds are beginning to sprout from the ground and temperatures are warming up. This…

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Ultimate Staycation Guide to Oxford, Ohio

March 20, 2024

Travel is to our well-being, and more people are finding alternative ways to spend their time close to home. If staycation is your vibe this year, Oxford, Ohio has you covered. The benefits of staycations include boosting local economies, opportunities…

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Maple Syrup Festival

February 27, 2024

Come join Oxford, Ohio for one of our most beloved winter events. Celebrating its 58th year, the Maple Syrup Festival is hosted on the grounds of Ohio’s beautiful Hueston Woods State Park. This festival is held the first two weekends…

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The Rich Tapestry of Black History in Oxford, Ohio

February 1, 2024

  Nestled by the border of Indiana, Oxford, Ohio may be a small town, but its history is vast and deeply woven into the fabric of America. When exploring the rich tapestry of Oxford’s history, it’s essential to shine a…

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Once in a Quadrennium: Leap Day in Oxford, Ohio

January 22, 2024

Prepare for the day that only comes around once every four years, and get ready to make this extra day extraordinary. Instead of letting it pass like any other day, at least seize the opportunity to engage in unique activities…

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Tuesday Night Pub Runs

January 16, 2024

  The Pub Run Series is open to everyone and is currently taking place by meeting under the arches by Enjoy Oxford (14 W. Park Place) every Tuesday at 5:30pm. We would like to thank Left Field Tavern and Church…

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Chocolate Meltdown

January 12, 2024

  Here in Oxford, Ohio, we sure do love our chocolate! For all chocolate lovers, Oxford’s Chocolate Meltdown is right around the corner! Mark your calendars for Saturday, January 13, 2024, from 1-5 pm and plan to join us for…

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Oxford 2023: A Year in Review

December 13, 2023

Chocolate Meltdown: January 2023 Hueston Wood’s 57th Annual Maple Syrup Festival: March 2023 Egg Scrambles: April 2023 EPIC Soccer Tournament: May 2023 Oxford Wine and Craft Beer Festival: May 2023 Oxford Farmers Market: Year-Round! 37th Annual Uptown Music Concert Series:…

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