Ashmolean Museum

Step into a world where history and grandeur meet modern elegance at the Ashmolean Museum, an extraordinary events venue nestled at the heart of Britain’s cultural heritage. Since its founding in 1683, this iconic museum has been a gathering place for stories, ideas, and unforgettable experiences. Today, its breathtaking galleries, adorned with priceless artifacts and works of art, are available for you to transform into the perfect backdrop for your most memorable moments.

Imagine hosting your event surrounded by centuries of world culture, from opulent dinners and sophisticated conferences to dreamlike weddings and spirited celebrations. The museum’s contemporary spaces, including an expansive, open-plan area seamlessly connected to a stunning rooftop terrace, offer unparalleled views of the Oxford skyline. Whether it’s an intimate business breakfast, a sunset reception, or a night of dancing under the stars, the Ashmolean ensures your event will be one for the ages. We also warmly welcome those with visions of capturing this beauty through film and photography.

Christmas Parties at the Rooftop Restaurant

Celebrate the festive season in style at our Rooftop Restaurant with evening dinners and parties from 25 to 70 guests.

Christmas lunches for up to 30 guests or enjoy festive afternoon tea served daily between 11:30am–4pm.

Email us at ashmoleanhospitality@benugo.com to speak to our dedicated events team.