Read about Woodstock's Blenheim Palace, birth place of Sir Winston Churchill
Buy your picnic hampers from Hampers Food and Wine Company for the following local events in 2010:
Events in and around Woodstock
June 2010
Outdoor Theatre - Blenheim Palace:
9 - 12 June - Oxford Drama School A Midsummer Night's Dream
14 - 19 June - Oxford Drama School The Comedy of Errors
12 June - Junior Sculling Regetta - Blenheim Palace
20 June - Woodstock at 900 Charity Carnival - Town Centre and Town Square - starts at 5.00 pm with street entertainment, carnival procession and music
21 June - Woodstock at 900 Feast - Town Centre and Town Square - from 2.00 pm to 7.00 pm - open air BBQ's, muisc and dancing
20 June - Father's Day - Blenheim Palace
July 2010
3 - 4 July - Cornbury Music Festival - Near Charlbury - Headliners David Gray, Squeeze
17 July - Battle Proms Evening Picnic Concert - A spectacular outdoor picnic event at Blenheim Palace
August 2010
6 - 8 August - Jousting Tournament at Blenheim Palace - Featuring "The Knights of Royal England"
21 - 22 August - Cavalier King Charles Spaniel Club Championship Dog Show - Blenheim Palace
28 - 29 August - Woodstock Live at 900 - Town Square - from 12.00 noon to 9.00 pm each day - great music in the square
29 - 30 August - Classic Car Show - Blenheim Palace
September 2010
9 - 12 September - Blenheim Palace International Horse Trials - Magnificient three day horse event
15 - 19 September - The Independent Woodstock Literary Festival
October 2010
3 October - Breast Cancer Cares Bike Blenheim Palace - A festival of cycling for cycling enthusiasts can enjoy a once a year opportunity to cycle in the Park
17 October - Rotary Blenheim 10K run - Blenheim Palace
23 - 31 October - Art in Woodstock - A celebration of visual arts in and around the town
23 - 31 October - Halloween Fun at Blenheim Palace
November 2010
13 November - 12 December - Christmas at Blenheim Palace - Exquisite decorations to be seen
19 - 21 November - Living Crafts for Christmas at Blenheim Palace - A chance to buy a special gift
27 November - The Night of 900 Candles for Christmas - Town Sqauare - starts at 6.00 pm with music, entertainment and carols
The Oxfordshire Museum
Situated at the heart of the historic town of Woodstock, the award-winning redevelopment of Fletcher’s House provides a home for the new county museum.
Set in attractive gardens, the new museum celebrates Oxfordshire in all its diversity and features collections of local history, art, archaeology, landscape and wildlife as well as a gallery exploring the county’s innovative industries from nuclear power to nanotechnology. Interactive exhibits offer new learning experiences for all ages.
Admission is now free to all the permanent displays and temporary exhibitions at the Oxfordshire Museum
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Please note that we hold no responsibility for the information published in our listings above, and recommend that you check with the organisers before making any arrangements.
Places to stay in and around Woodstock
The Bear Hotel, Park Street, Woodstock, Oxon, OX20 1SZ Tel: 01993 811124
