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Welcome to Oxford, Mississippi

Touted as the “Cultural Mecca of the South”, creativity abounds in Oxford as musicians, artists and writers alike find inspiration in Oxford’s rich history, small town charm and creative community. Over the years Oxford has also been known for offering exceptional culinary experiences and as the home of the University of Mississippi and the Ole Miss Rebels, there is always something here to immerse yourself in. We invite you to experience all Oxford has to offer!

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Save Now, Stay Later!

Save Now, Stay Later!

Local hoteliers have come together and are offering visitors the opportunity to reserve their stays now and are rewarding them with deep discounts.
Double Decker Arts Festival

Double Decker Arts Festival

The 25th annual Double Decker Festival will be held on August 14-15, 2020. Originally inspired by the Double Decker bus that Oxford imported from England in 1994, the festival showcases Oxford as a town that supports the arts and has grown to be one of the champion events in the region.

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We are so grateful to our state leadership for supporting the tourism recovery fund, the statewide, industry marketing plan to stimulate economic recovery. This fund has given Visit Oxford the ...

We are so grateful to our state leadership for supporting the tourism recovery fund, the statewide, industry marketing plan to stimulate economic recovery. This fund has given Visit Oxford the ...
Picking up curbside in @cityofoxfordmississippi? 🍕🥗🍔Come sit at the socially distanced tables on the Visit Oxford lawn and make it a picnic! ☀️ Enjoy the sunshine and fresh air while staying ...

Picking up curbside in @cityofoxfordmississippi? 🍕🥗🍔Come sit at the socially distanced tables on the Visit Oxford lawn and make it a picnic! ☀️ Enjoy the sunshine and fresh air while staying ...
“How often have I lain beneath rain on a strange roof, thinking of home.”-William Faulkner On rainy days, we hope you

“How often have I lain beneath rain on a strange roof, thinking of home.”-William Faulkner On rainy days, we hope you're thinking of Oxford as home (or home away ...
It’s National Catfish Day! 🙌 Where’s your favorite place to get catfish in Oxford? ✌️ of our faves are #TaylorGrocery and @ajaxdiner! You can also get a to-go plate from @...

It’s National Catfish Day! 🙌 Where’s your favorite place to get catfish in Oxford? ✌️ of our faves are #TaylorGrocery and @ajaxdiner! You can also get a to-go plate from @...
We still need YOUR help! Oxford is nominated in the USA TODAY @10best Readers

We still need YOUR help! Oxford is nominated in the USA TODAY @10best Readers' Choice Travel Awards for Best Small Town Food Scene. Click the link in bio to vote ...
Park at the @ummuseum and take a stroll on this wooded trail to @rowanoakofficial, known as “Bailey Woods.” Deemed a National Historic Trail, Bailey Woods is roughly one mile long ...

Park at the @ummuseum and take a stroll on this wooded trail to @rowanoakofficial, known as “Bailey Woods.” Deemed a National Historic Trail, Bailey Woods is roughly one mile long ...
‪☀️ Rise and shine, it’s breakfast time! 🥘 Enjoy the most important meal of the day inside or out at @bigbadbreakfastoxford! What’s your fave thing to order? 🥓 #LoveLocal #VisitOxfordMS ‬

‪☀️ Rise and shine, it’s breakfast time! 🥘 Enjoy the most important meal of the day inside or out at @bigbadbreakfastoxford! What’s your fave thing to order? 🥓 #LoveLocal #VisitOxfordMS ‬
Want a picture perfect view of Oxford? Head up to @thecoopoxford and check out their new drinks! {Pictured: the Sunset Spritz} They open at 4pm! 🌅 #VisitOxfordMS

Want a picture perfect view of Oxford? Head up to @thecoopoxford and check out their new drinks! {Pictured: the Sunset Spritz} They open at 4pm! 🌅 #VisitOxfordMS
“Fresh air will do you good” has never been more true! 🌳 The weather in Oxford is perfect for exploring nature trails nearby. 🌤 #VisitOxfordMS

“Fresh air will do you good” has never been more true! 🌳 The weather in Oxford is perfect for exploring nature trails nearby. 🌤 #VisitOxfordMS
We still need your help! Oxford is known for its diverse and tasty culinary scene—make sure your voice is heard and vote us in as Best Small Town Food ...

We still need your help! Oxford is known for its diverse and tasty culinary scene—make sure your voice is heard and vote us in as Best Small Town Food ...
Hotels in Oxford are offering discounts NOW for travel dates in the fall. 🍂 Save now to stay later! 🏨 #VisitOxfordMS

Hotels in Oxford are offering discounts NOW for travel dates in the fall. 🍂 Save now to stay later! 🏨 #VisitOxfordMS
💥💥💥 Snap, sparkle and pop! Join in on the fun July 3rd! ❤️🤍💙 #VisitOxfordMS #Repost @cityofoxfordmississippi with @get_repost ・・・ We were sad to hear the annual Fourth of July celebration would not ...

💥💥💥 Snap, sparkle and pop! Join in on the fun July 3rd! ❤️🤍💙 #VisitOxfordMS #Repost @cityofoxfordmississippi with @get_repost ・・・ We were sad to hear the annual Fourth of July celebration would not ...
We stand with you. #strongertogether

We stand with you. #strongertogether
Oxford has been nominated in the 2020 @10best Readers’ Choice travel awards for Best Small Town Food Scene! 🥳 We would love if you could vote once per day until June 29 to ...

Oxford has been nominated in the 2020 @10best Readers’ Choice travel awards for Best Small Town Food Scene! 🥳 We would love if you could vote once per day until June 29 to ...
Oxford is an ideal post-COVID destination: a small town that’s welcoming, comfortable and a bit nostalgic, thanks to @lonelyplanet. Read the article to learn more about what makes Oxford ...

Oxford is an ideal post-COVID destination: a small town that’s welcoming, comfortable and a bit nostalgic, thanks to @lonelyplanet. Read the article to learn more about what makes Oxford ...
It’s a beautiful sunny day in Oxford! ☀️ We now have contactless travel resources available ➡️ Scan the QR codes with your camera to get our visitor and walking tour guides ...

It’s a beautiful sunny day in Oxford! ☀️ We now have contactless travel resources available ➡️ Scan the QR codes with your camera to get our visitor and walking tour guides ...
BYOM: be it a surgical mask, a bandana, a mask your grandma sewed or a Halloween mask-just cover your nose and mouth when visiting Oxford! 😷 #StaySafe #VisitOxfordMS

BYOM: be it a surgical mask, a bandana, a mask your grandma sewed or a Halloween mask-just cover your nose and mouth when visiting Oxford! 😷 #StaySafe #VisitOxfordMS
Home of the free because of the brave. 🇺🇸 #MemorialDay

Home of the free because of the brave. 🇺🇸 #MemorialDay
Tonight’s cotton candy clouds #VisitOxfordMS

Tonight’s cotton candy clouds #VisitOxfordMS
In honor of Peace Officers Memorial Day and Police Week, we want to thank all of our local law enforcement in all that they do to protect and keep our ...

In honor of Peace Officers Memorial Day and Police Week, we want to thank all of our local law enforcement in all that they do to protect and keep our ...
The results for "Best of Mississippi" are in from @mississippimagazine and Oxford has won "Best Downtown Area" again! 🌟 #VisitOxfordMS #LoveLocal

The results for "Best of Mississippi" are in from @mississippimagazine and Oxford has won "Best Downtown Area" again! 🌟 #VisitOxfordMS #LoveLocal
Brighter days ahead... especially in Oxford, MS. Come see us {safely} soon! 💛 #VisitOxfordMS #StrongerTogether

Brighter days ahead... especially in Oxford, MS. Come see us {safely} soon! 💛 #VisitOxfordMS #StrongerTogether
Congratulations to the seniors who would be walking across the stage today. In these unprecedented times, ☝️thing is for sure: "𝙊𝙣𝙚 𝙉𝙚𝙫𝙚𝙧 𝙂𝙧𝙖𝙙𝙪𝙖𝙩𝙚𝙨 𝙛𝙧𝙤𝙢 𝙊𝙡𝙚 𝙈𝙞𝙨𝙨.." Good luck and we hope that your journeys bring you ...

Congratulations to the seniors who would be walking across the stage today. In these unprecedented times, ☝️thing is for sure: "𝙊𝙣𝙚 𝙉𝙚𝙫𝙚𝙧 𝙂𝙧𝙖𝙙𝙪𝙖𝙩𝙚𝙨 𝙛𝙧𝙤𝙢 𝙊𝙡𝙚 𝙈𝙞𝙨𝙨.." Good luck and we hope that your journeys bring you ...
We want to know when you’re next planning to @visitoxfordms! ❤️ this post and comment ⬇️ when you plan to visit Oxford for a chance to win our travel essentials giveaway. ...

We want to know when you’re next planning to @visitoxfordms! ❤️ this post and comment ⬇️ when you plan to visit Oxford for a chance to win our travel essentials giveaway. ...
It’s impossible to imagine Oxford without the world-famous @squarebooks , @ajaxdiner, @rowanoakofficial or @olemiss. Residents and visitors benefit from the #SpiritofTravel which enriches our community with many wonderful local small ...

It’s impossible to imagine Oxford without the world-famous @squarebooks , @ajaxdiner, @rowanoakofficial or @olemiss. Residents and visitors benefit from the #SpiritofTravel which enriches our community with many wonderful local small ...
The #SpiritofTravel is alive and well in Oxford! Locals and visitors alike are daydreaming of the future when we can all come together and celebrate again. #DreamNowTravelLater #nttw20

The #SpiritofTravel is alive and well in Oxford! Locals and visitors alike are daydreaming of the future when we can all come together and celebrate again. #DreamNowTravelLater #nttw20
This year’s National Travel & Tourism Week (May 3-9) celebrates the #SpiritofTravel in recognition of the industry’s strength, selflessness and resiliency. In uncertain times, the only certainty is that ...

This year’s National Travel & Tourism Week (May 3-9) celebrates the #SpiritofTravel in recognition of the industry’s strength, selflessness and resiliency. In uncertain times, the only certainty is that ...
Thanks to @styleblueprintmemphis for featuring @visitoxfordms & showcasing how you can visit Oxford virtually! 💙#LoveLocal #VisitOxfordMS

Thanks to @styleblueprintmemphis for featuring @visitoxfordms & showcasing how you can visit Oxford virtually! 💙#LoveLocal #VisitOxfordMS
REMINDER: Pick up your free face covering at 5pm at Oxford High School. Thank you @jcg_apparel_oxford for donating additional t-shirts and @cfawestjackson for getting more coverings made by @...

REMINDER: Pick up your free face covering at 5pm at Oxford High School. Thank you @jcg_apparel_oxford for donating additional t-shirts and @cfawestjackson for getting more coverings made by @...
That’s a wrap for the first shift! Our morning supply is out but we’ll have more at 5pm, until we run out. Thank you for everyone who came ...

That’s a wrap for the first shift! Our morning supply is out but we’ll have more at 5pm, until we run out. Thank you for everyone who came ...
Details for face covering giveaway for Friday, May 1. 😷 #StaySafe #StrongerTogether

Details for face covering giveaway for Friday, May 1. 😷 #StaySafe #StrongerTogether
WEDNESDAY: Retail shops and other non-essential businesses will be open! BYOM: masks/face coverings are required by employees & customers. 😷 #LoveLocal #StrongerTogether #VisitOxfordMS

WEDNESDAY: Retail shops and other non-essential businesses will be open! BYOM: masks/face coverings are required by employees & customers. 😷 #LoveLocal #StrongerTogether #VisitOxfordMS
FREE face coverings! @visitoxfordms , @cityofoxfordmississippi and @cfawestjackson have partnered to manufacture face coverings using @doubledeckerart t-shirts. This Friday, May 1, we will distribute the coverings with a drive-thru at Oxford High ...

FREE face coverings! @visitoxfordms , @cityofoxfordmississippi and @cfawestjackson have partnered to manufacture face coverings using @doubledeckerart t-shirts. This Friday, May 1, we will distribute the coverings with a drive-thru at Oxford High ...
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