Blenheim Palace is to create a giant new outdoor adventure play attraction as part of a major development of its Walled Gardens. The large-scale attraction will cover a site larger than a football field and celebrate the rich heritage of the 18th century baroque Palace, its surrounding parkland and the natural world. Utilising natural materials […]
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Celebrate Jubilee Weekend at Britain’s Greatest Palace – Blenheim Palace
Blenheim Palace is hosting a royally entertaining Bank Holiday weekend of events to celebrate the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee (2nd-5th June). Now in its eighth year the Blenheim Palace Food Festival returns to the Oxfordshire UNESCO World Heritage Site with a special jubilee theme. Running from 2nd-5th June it’s a festival for food lovers, family and friends and this year’s […]
Knights Heading to Blenheim Palace for Jousting Spectacular
Blenheim Palace will be alive to the thunder of hooves and the clash of lances on shields at it hosts the Knights of Middle England Jousting Tournament from April 30th– May 2nd. Visitors will be transported back in time to the glorious jousting matches of Britain’s past. Marvel as knights in shining armour take to […]
Hotel Chocolat to Host Easter Chocolate Workshops at Blenheim Palace
Blenheim Palace has joined forces with Hotel Chocolat to offer younger visitors the chance to create their very own tasty treats over the Easter weekend (April 15th-18th). The luxury chocolatiers will be putting on fun and interactive Chocolate Workshops (April 12th– 18th), giving children the chance to learn the fascinating history of cocoa beans, while […]
Designer’s Inspiration Behind Blenheim Palace’s Christmas Story
A BAFTA award-winning costume and set designer is reimagining the story of The Nutcracker as part of a new festive feature at Blenheim Palace 19 Nov– 3 Jan. Alnwick-based Clare Elliott and her assistant Mandy Bryson together with a small team of designers is transforming the interior of the 18th century Baroque Oxfordshire Palace with a spectacular re-imagining […]
Christmas at Blenheim Palace Plans Revealed – Make it a Christmas to remember at Blenheim Palace
Have a magical time this Christmas at Blenheim Palace in Oxfordshire. Their plans were revealed today in a press release. Details below. New for 2021 The story of The Nutcracker re-imagined for Britain’s greatest palace – 19 November to 2 January 2022 Explore the Palace’s state rooms, each one exquisitely transformed and filled with hidden […]
Summer events at Blenheim Palace – Make it a Year to Remember at Britain’s Greatest Palace
Blenheim Palace is hosting a series of exciting outdoor events and fun activities this summer. From open air movie nights and knights in shining armour to wilderness camps and flying fairies, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. All set against the stunning backdrop of this magnificent Oxfordshire UNESCO World Heritage Site, which continues to adhere […]