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Blenheim Palace Jousting Tournament
4 May - 6 May
Step back in time at the Blenheim Palace jousting tournament 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.
This year’s event will be divided between two enchanting locations: the Walled Garden and the South Lawn. Step into the Walled Garden to experience a captivating living history medieval camp, while the South Lawn will host the exhilarating main joust and mesmerizing displays of birds of prey, archery, jester shows and workshops.
British Sign Language (BSL) session on Sunday during the 15:30 joust. No advance booking required, simply join on the day for this session.
Blenheim Palace Jousting Tournament Entertainment
What’s on | When | Where |
Archery | All Day | South Lawn |
Jester Workshop | 11am & 2pm | South Lawn |
Jester Show | 11:30am & 2:30pm | South Lawn |
Jousting | 12pm & 3:30pm | Main Arena |
Birds of prey show | 1pm & 3pm | Main Arena |
Living history medieval camp | All Day | Walled Garden |
Entrance is free with an Annual or Privilege Pass, or you will need a Park and Gardens or Palace, Park and Gardens day ticket.