Are there any special events or activities held at Blenheim Palace?

Yes! Throughout the year, Blenheim Palace hosts various events including concerts, countryside events, Christmas markets, and other cultural festivities.

Nocturne Live is an annual event, usually over 3 days, which sees some of the top names in music appearing in concert in the Great Court. 2023 saw Lionel Richie, Gregory Porter, Emeli Sandé amd Pete Tong perform. Gabrielle, Mica Millar and Tunde Baiyewu (of Lighthouse Family fame) also appeared. 2024 audiences were treated to performances by Soft Cell and Chaka Khan. Nocture 2025 is due to take place on 18th - 22nd June 2025.

Salon Privé brings automotive style and elegance to Blenheim Palace each year, the 2024 event took place 27th to 30th.

Blenheim Palace International Horse Trials is a world class equestrian event which attracts competitors from around the world. And there's great shopping, arena attractions and an array of delicious food and drink to enjoy.

Christmas at Blenheim Palace is always a special time of year with various seasonal events taking place including an illuminated after-dark trail and Christmas market.

Blenheim Palace Triathlon usually takes place duing June and is aimed at borth beginners and experienced triathletes alike.

Keep an eye on the Blenheim Palace website or social media channels for updates on upcoming events.