{"id":1490,"date":"2018-06-06T16:01:46","date_gmt":"2018-06-06T20:01:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sites.miamioh.edu\/student-life\/?p=1490"},"modified":"2025-10-01T14:50:03","modified_gmt":"2025-10-01T18:50:03","slug":"things-to-do-in-oxford-over-the-summer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.miamioh.edu\/student-life\/2018\/06\/things-to-do-in-oxford-over-the-summer\/","title":{"rendered":"Things To Do in Oxford over the Summer"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Even though some of your friends aren’t here, being in Oxford over the summer is a fun and exciting experience! Whether you are taking classes or interning for a department on campus, there are lots of opportunities to enjoy Oxford over the summer. Take a look below at some of the events happening in town over the next couple of months. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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There\u2019s nothing better than listening to live music in the summer. Thankfully, there is a free concert in Uptown Park everything Thursday from now until September. This week’s band is The SunBuners, an island party band from Cincinnati. <\/span>Check out the full list of bands performing throughout the summer here: https:\/\/www.enjoyoxford.org\/this-week-in-oxford\/oxford-ohios-summer-music-2018\/.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Looking for a free exercise class this summer? You can attend a yoga class in Uptown Park every Saturday morning from 9am – 10am for free. Bring your own yoga mat and all ages are welcome. Don\u2019t forget to stop by the Farmer\u2019s Market afterwards! <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Enjoy fresh produce and shop local in Uptown Park on Saturdays from 8am – 12pm! The Farmer\u2019s Market is a great way to interact with Oxford residents and to stock your kitchen with fresh food. You can find a full list of vendors and other information about the Farmer’s market here: <\/span>http:\/\/oxfordfarmersmarket.com\/home\/.<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

PiYo in Uptown Park <\/span><\/h1>\n\n\n
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Yoga isn\u2019t your thing? Try out a PiYo class instead! PiYo is a combination of Pilates and Yoga, and there is a free class offered in Uptown Park every Tuesday from 6pm – 7pm. PiYo is a workout suitable for everyone, so bring your yoga mat and give it a try! <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hueston Woods<\/span><\/h1>\n\n\n
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Just a short distance outside of town, Hueston Woods is a large state park with trails, a lake and lodging. Another great option is Brookville Lake, which has trails and attractions for those hot summer days. Get a group of friends together and spend a day outdoors in the beautiful Oxford weather. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Other Activities <\/span><\/h1>\n\n\n\n

Still looking for activities to fill your time? Take a stroll uptown and visit the local businesses (no lines!). Enjoy the relatively new bike trails around campus. And always check out the Enjoy Oxford calendar<\/a> for additional events around Oxford over the summer. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Enjoy your time in Oxford this summer, because the fall semester will be here before you know it!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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