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Blenheim Palace, birth place of Sir Winston Churchill
Buy your picnic hampers from Hampers Food and Wine Company for the following local events in 2008, or perhaps drop in for a bite to eat:
February
16th February Blenheim Palace opens, with a year of events inspired by the Victorians.
16th 29th February Victorian Technology Railways and Telephones at Blenheim Palace. Exhibition with displays from the Great Western Railway Society and Milton Keynes Museum. - Blenheim Palace
March
21st 24th March (Easter Weekend) Blenheim Palace Easter Egg Challenge - Blenheim Palace
April
5th 20th - April Victorian Games in the Pleasure Gardens - Blenheim Palace
May
3rd 5th May (May Bank Holiday) - Jousting and the Victorians - Blenheim Palace
10th May - Ferrari Owners Club - Spring Picnic - Blenheim Palace
Spectacular gathering of more than 100 Ferraris parked in and adjoining The Great Court featuring the early V12 cars up to the most modern models from the range.
24th May 8th June Henry Taunt Exhibition - Blenheim Palace
24th 26th May (Whitsun Holiday) - Living Heritage Oxfordshire Craft Fair - Blenheim Palace
June
7th & 8th June - Blenheim Palace Triathlon
27th-29th June - Wakestock is coming to Blenheim Palace!
July
5th - 6th July - Cornbury Music Festival at Cornbury Park - Charlbury
19th July - 31st August - Victorian Servants and Domestic Service at Blenheim Palace.
19th July - Battle Proms Concert - evening event - Blenheim Palace
25th - 27th July - The 50th CLA Game Fair - Blenheim Palace
August
7th - 9th August - Fairport's Cropredy Convention
8th - 10th August - Jousting and the Victorians Blenheim Palace
13th - 17th August - The Imperial Ice Stars Present 'Sleeping Beauty on Ice' - Blenheim Palace
23rd 25th August (August Bank Holiday) - Living Heritage Oxfordshire Craft Fair
September
11th 14th September - Blenheim Palace International Horse Trials
21st September - Classic Car and Motorcycle Show - Blenheim Palace
28th September - Bike Blenheim Palace
October
25th October -2 November - A Victorian Halloween at Blenheim Palace
November
15th November 14th December - Christmas at Blenheim Palace
21st 23rd November - Living Crafts for Christmas
December
13th & 14th December - Festive entertainment at the Palace
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 Marlborough Arms, 26 Oxford Street, Woodstock, OX20 1PE
Tel: 01993 811657
The Townhouse, 15 High Street, Woodstock, OX20 1TE
Tel: 01993 810843
Bladon Chains Caravan Club Site, Bladon Road, Woodstock, Oxfordshire OX20 1QD
Tel: 01993 812390 Open: 18th March - 31st October
