diff --git a/.github/workflows/test.yml b/.github/workflows/test.yml
index 3a846ab5..7f271f8c 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test.yml
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ jobs:
       fail-fast: false
       matrix:
         os: [ubuntu-latest, windows-latest, macos-latest]
-        python-version: ['3.8', '3.9', '3.10.6']
+        python-version: ['3.8', '3.9', '3.10.6', '3.11']
 
     steps:
     - uses: actions/checkout@v3
diff --git a/pandas-stubs/core/arrays/arrow/dtype.pyi b/pandas-stubs/core/arrays/arrow/dtype.pyi
index 041012a7..954b96a6 100644
--- a/pandas-stubs/core/arrays/arrow/dtype.pyi
+++ b/pandas-stubs/core/arrays/arrow/dtype.pyi
@@ -1,7 +1,15 @@
+import sys
+from typing import Any
+
 import pyarrow as pa
 
 from pandas.core.dtypes.base import StorageExtensionDtype
 
+if sys.version_info < (3, 11):
+    import pyarrow as pa
+else:
+    pa: Any
+
 class ArrowDtype(StorageExtensionDtype):
     pyarrow_dtype: pa.DataType
     def __init__(self, pyarrow_dtype: pa.DataType) -> None: ...
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index e1fc2964..d3e091fe 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ classifiers = [
     "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.8",
     "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.9",
     "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.10",
+    "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.11",
     "Topic :: Scientific/Engineering"
 ]
 packages = [
@@ -30,12 +31,13 @@ packages = [
 "Documentation" = "https://pandas.pydata.org/pandas-docs/stable"
 
 [tool.poetry.dependencies]
-python = ">=3.8,<3.11"
+python = ">=3.8,<3.12"
 types-pytz = ">= 2022.1.1"
 
 [tool.poetry.dev-dependencies]
 mypy = "0.990"
-pyarrow = ">=9.0.0"
+# Until pyarrow releases wheels for 3.11 this is required to make the ci pass
+pyarrow = { version = ">=9.0.0", python = "<3.11" }
 pytest = ">=7.1.2"
 pyright = ">=1.1.278"
 poethepoet = "0.16.0"
@@ -47,8 +49,8 @@ pre-commit = ">=2.19.0"
 black = ">=22.8.0"
 isort = ">=5.10.1"
 openpyxl = ">=3.0.10"
-tables = ">=3.7.0"
-lxml = ">=4.7.1,<4.9.0"
+tables = { version = ">=3.7.0", python = "<3.11" }
+lxml = { version = ">=4.7.1,<4.9.0", python = "<3.11" }
 pyreadstat = ">=1.1.9"
 xlrd = ">=2.0.1"
 pyxlsb = ">=1.0.9"
diff --git a/tests/__init__.py b/tests/__init__.py
index 43008807..0d1ff072 100644
--- a/tests/__init__.py
+++ b/tests/__init__.py
@@ -4,9 +4,11 @@
     AbstractContextManager,
     nullcontext,
 )
+import functools
 import os
 import platform
 from typing import (
+    Callable,
     TYPE_CHECKING,
     Final,
 )
@@ -15,7 +17,7 @@
 from pandas.util.version import Version
 import pytest
 
-from pandas._typing import T
+from pandas._typing import T, F
 
 TYPE_CHECKING_INVALID_USAGE: Final = TYPE_CHECKING
 WINDOWS = os.name == "nt" or "cygwin" in platform.system().lower()
diff --git a/tests/test_io.py b/tests/test_io.py
index 3a8bee13..85353b87 100644
--- a/tests/test_io.py
+++ b/tests/test_io.py
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
 import pathlib
 from pathlib import Path
 import sqlite3
+import sys
 from typing import (
     TYPE_CHECKING,
     Any,
@@ -69,6 +70,13 @@
 CWD = os.path.split(os.path.abspath(__file__))[0]
 
 
+arrow_skip = pytest.mark.skipif(sys.version_info >= (3, 11), "pyarrow is not available for 3.11 yet")
+"""This is only needed temporarily due to no wheels being available for arrow on 3.11"""
+
+lxml_skip = pytest.mark.skipif(sys.version_info >= (3, 11), "pyarrow is not available for 3.11 yet")
+"""This is only needed temporarily due to no wheels being available for arrow on 3.11"""
+
+@arrow_skip
 @pytest.mark.skipif(WINDOWS, reason="ORC not available on windows")
 def test_orc():
     with ensure_clean() as path:
@@ -76,6 +84,7 @@ def test_orc():
         check(assert_type(read_orc(path), DataFrame), DataFrame)
 
 
+@arrow_skip
 @pytest.mark.skipif(WINDOWS, reason="ORC not available on windows")
 def test_orc_path():
     with ensure_clean() as path:
@@ -84,6 +93,7 @@ def test_orc_path():
         check(assert_type(read_orc(pathlib_path), DataFrame), DataFrame)
 
 
+@arrow_skip
 @pytest.mark.skipif(WINDOWS, reason="ORC not available on windows")
 def test_orc_buffer():
     with ensure_clean() as path:
@@ -96,6 +106,7 @@ def test_orc_buffer():
         file_r.close()
 
 
+@arrow_skip
 @pytest.mark.skipif(WINDOWS, reason="ORC not available on windows")
 def test_orc_columns():
     with ensure_clean() as path:
@@ -103,11 +114,12 @@ def test_orc_columns():
         check(assert_type(read_orc(path, columns=["a"]), DataFrame), DataFrame)
 
 
+@arrow_skip
 @pytest.mark.skipif(WINDOWS, reason="ORC not available on windows")
 def test_orc_bytes():
     check(assert_type(DF.to_orc(index=False), bytes), bytes)
 
-
+@lxml_skip
 def test_xml():
     with ensure_clean() as path:
         check(assert_type(DF.to_xml(path), None), type(None))
@@ -116,6 +128,7 @@ def test_xml():
             check(assert_type(read_xml(f), DataFrame), DataFrame)
 
 
+@lxml_skip
 def test_xml_str():
     with ensure_clean() as path:
         check(assert_type(DF.to_xml(), str), str)
@@ -282,6 +295,7 @@ def test_sas_xport() -> None:
         pass
 
 
+@lxml_skip
 def test_hdf():
     with ensure_clean() as path:
         check(assert_type(DF.to_hdf(path, "df"), None), type(None))
diff --git a/tests/test_pandas.py b/tests/test_pandas.py
index 456f9494..1445f862 100644
--- a/tests/test_pandas.py
+++ b/tests/test_pandas.py
@@ -20,11 +20,15 @@
 from pandas._libs.tslibs import NaTType
 from pandas._typing import Scalar
 
+
 from tests import (
     TYPE_CHECKING_INVALID_USAGE,
     check,
+    importskip
 )
 
+pyarrow_skip = pytest.mark.skip
+
 
 def test_types_to_datetime() -> None:
     df = pd.DataFrame({"year": [2015, 2016], "month": [2, 3], "day": [4, 5]})
@@ -461,9 +465,8 @@ def test_crosstab() -> None:
     )
 
 
+@pyarrow_skip
 def test_arrow_dtype() -> None:
-    pytest.importorskip("pyarrow")
-
     import pyarrow as pa
 
     check(