Experience the Fresh and Lively Atmosphere at Woodstock Farmers Market For those in search of farmers market that offers a wide range of locally sourced and seasonal produce, look no further than the Woodstock Farmers Market. Engage in conversation with the vendors and discover the origin of their goods while reviling in the market's traceable […]
This new exhibition, a collaboration between Soldiers of Oxfordshire Museum and Oxford-based Rebellion publishing offers you a chance to explore the history of British war comics through the archives of classic comic titles such as War Picture Library and Battle Action. Featuring original comic artwork on public display for the first time, discover the story of […]
Exhibiting veteran and artist Shaun Maloney's intricately detailed drawing of the Battle of Waterloo, inspired by the 19th century original by Daniel Maclise, on display in the House of Lords. Featured alongside this new piece will be a range of artwork from the museum's own collection, rarely seen outside of the archive. See the Soldiers […]
Celebrating the 150th anniversary of the birth of Winston Churchill at Blenheim Palace This year at Blenheim Palace, we will be celebrating the anniversary of Sir Winston Churchill's birth. Churchill tours Available year-round, excluding Christmas. Immerse yourself in a private tour of the Palace State Rooms, Churchill exhibition and PrivateApartments, a guided buggy tour to Churchill's grave and […]
The Civil Wars in Oxfordshire: Human Costs and Consequences Online Talk and Live Q&A with Prof. Andrew Hopper In this online talk and live Q&A, Professor Andrew Hopper will explore the people's experience of the Civil Wars in the city of Oxford and the county of Oxfordshire. It will uncover many local human-interest stories […]
Online Talk and Live Q&A with Major General (Retd) David Shouesmith Now Chairman of the Soldiers of Oxfordshire Trust, David Shouesmith's 28-year military career included service as ACDS (Logistic Operations) in the UK MoD and logistic command on operations from squadron to brigade level, from Bosnia to Afghanistan. In this online talk and live Q&A […]
A new exhibition will feature in our Stables Cafe, British Living Legends Laura Smith was born in India of a British Family, her formative years were spent in Africa, Malaysia, Indonesia and Europe. In later years she resided in The States but now calls Australia and the UK home. A Visual Arts BA, Laura's work […]
Our highly-anticipated Icons of British Fashion exhibition features a line-up of world-class designers and labels, with each fashion house taking over one of our significant rooms. Each space along the visitor route in our 300-year-old Palace will pay homage to a British fashion icon starting in the Great Hall with designs on display by the […]
Step back in time and witness the thrilling clash of steel and the thundering hooves as knights don their armour and mount their noble steeds for the most spectacular jousting event of the year. Immerse yourself in the medieval action as Blenheim Palace transforms into an action-packed battlefield! You will have the chance to enjoy […]
We are delighted to share that the renowned Royal School of Needlework will be coming to Blenheim Palace to host a Family drop-in stitch workshop If you visit the Palace on Sunday 12th May, you will be able to enjoy a free stitch session, taking place in the Marlborough Room. Children will have the chance to […]
Roll up, roll up the circus is back at Blenheim Palace! The village green circus travels the lengths of the UK to bring you a magical show bursting with excitement. In 2024, Giffords Circus, will return with a brand new show AVALON by acclaimed Director Cal McCrystal. The circus, described as a national treasure in the UK, is […]
Visitors to the museum have long been able to sit inside a replica section of D-Day Horsa Glider and learn about Pegasus Bridge and some of the first troops to land in France on 6 June 1944, and still can today. Now, we’re digging deeper into the county’s D-Day story, with a special commemorative exhibition […]
Talk with David Innes and Richard Folkes Marking the 80th anniversary of D-Day, Soldiers of Oxfordshire Museum and the Army Flying Museum have teamed up to tell the personal stories of two of the men who carried out the famous Coup de Main operation to seize the bridges in Normandy over the Caen Canal and […]
The Food Festival is one of Blenheim's most popular events and is set to return between Saturday 25th - Monday 27th May 2024. Blenheim Palace Food Festival returns for its 10th year! Expect three days of culinary thrills, bursting with delicious produce from a wide variety of local and national stallholders. Alongside artisan treats and […]
The Food Festival is one of Blenheim's most popular events and is set to return between Saturday 25th - Monday 27th May 2024. Blenheim Palace Food Festival returns for its 10th year! Expect three days of culinary thrills, bursting with delicious produce from a wide variety of local and national stallholders. Alongside artisan treats and […]
Join us for a talk at the museum with Lt. Colonel (Retired) Ingram Murray, father of comedian and historian Al Murray. Proceeds from ticket sales of this event directly support both ABF: The Soldiers Charity and Soldiers of Oxfordshire Trust. Landing in the six gliders with the Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry early in the […]
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