Events at Blenheim Palace | Oxfordshire Family Days Out

Autumn at Blenheim Palace

Tuesday 1st September - Wednesday 11th November

Golden leaves, crisp air and unforgettable moments. Autumn is the most magical time to explore Blenheim Palace’s history, nature and seasonal experiences.

Included with a pass, separate events prices

Halloween at Blenheim Palace

Thursday 22nd October - Sunday 1st November

Visit as dusk falls between 22nd October - 1st November to enjoy spooky fun with family and friends on our Illuminated Trail!

Separately ticketed event - please be aware tickets to Halloween at Blenheim Palace does not include Haunted Half Term.

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Christmas 2026

Friday 13th November 2026 - Sunday 3rd January 2027

This year, join us for our magnificent illuminated light trail and the magical story of Cinderella inside the Palace.

Separately ticketed event

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Haunted Half Term

Saturday 24th October - Sunday 1st November 2026

Get ready for a frighteningly fun time for all the family this half term at Blenheim Palace.

Included with an Annual Pass

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The Glow Up

A £12 million restoration, two years in the making - and the scaffolding is finally coming down

Included with a pass

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Life Through a Royal Lens Exhibition

Sunday 12th July - Sunday 27th September

They are one of the most photographed families in the world, with everything from state ceremonies and royal tours to deeply personal moments captured…

Included with an Annual Pass

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The Royal Visit

Sunday 12th July - Sunday 27th September

Join the 9th Duke and Duchess in 1896, as they plan for the Royal visit of the Prince and Princess of Wales.

Included with an Annual Pass

Pip & Posy's Treehouse Trail

Open daily 10.15 - 17.15

Follow our brand new Pip and Posy Mystery Treehouse Trail in Adventure Play...help Pip and Posy find the missing toy Piggy and discover their new treehouse!

Included with a Palace & Play Pass

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Dinosaurs Are Forever

Monday 10th August - Sunday 1st November

See the never-before-displayed Megalosaurus skeleton sculptures against the backdrop of the Palace Gardens.

Included with an Annual Pass or Park & Gardens ticket

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Family Treasures Collection

Open daily 10.30 - 16.45

An incredible experience to step into an opulent world of dukes, duchesses and their distinguished guests

Included with an Annual Pass

Autumn Paws Outdoors

Tuesday 1st September - Sunday 4th October

Take the opportunity to walk your four-legged friend through our Formal Gardens this autumn

Free with an Annual Pass

On the Face of It Exhibition

Sunday 2nd August - Thursday 15th October

The artist behind this exhibition is one of Blenheim Palace's own; Joy Carroll.

Included with an Annual Pass

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Armchair Talks

Tuesday 29th September at 18.00

Usually on the last Tuesday of the month, at 6pm, The Stables will host speakers on an array of interesting talks.

Included with an Annual Pass, £5 on the door for non-pass holders

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Blenheim Palace International Horse Trials

Thursday 17th - Sunday 20th September 2026

A world-class international equestrian event and a great family day out!

Separately ticketed event

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Cherwell Collective Sustainable Fashion Show

Tuesday 29th September

Join us on 29 September as the Orangery Restaurant transforms once again for the Sustainable Fashion Show. Presented by Cherwell Collective celebrating…

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DogFest at the Palace

Saturday 3rd - Sunday 4th October 2026

DogFest at the Palace is coming to Blenheim Palace on the 3rd - 4th October, for a vibrant weekend celebrating dogs, their owners and unforgettable outdoor…

Separately ticketed event

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