Countdown to Blenheim Palace Flower Show

With just a few weeks to go, the Blenheim Palace Flower Show (Friday 23rd June to Sunday 25th June) returns for its fifth year to celebrate the very best in gardening, home and lifestyle. This year’s event will be officially opened by Alan Titchmarsh who will also be taking part in Q & A sessions during the show.

Other celebrities attending will be eight-times Chelsea Gold Medal winner Jim Buttress and popular garden writer and broadcaster Nick Bailey, who will also take part in Q & A sessions in the Talks Theatre. This year the event will also showcase a record number of exhibitors in the Grand Floral Pavilion.

The judges for this year’s show will be Jim Buttress and Tim Miles and there will be Gold, Silver Gilt, Silver and Bronze awards as well as Best in Show, presented by Alan Titchmarsh on Friday 23rd June.

There will be workshops, demonstrations and a creative hub for all things floral as well as a floral art competition. There are over 300 exhibitors specializing in home, garden, craft and gift products who will fill the grounds of the stunning Blenheim Palace site at Woodstock, Oxfordshire.

You can book in advance to take afternoon tea or a two course set menu lunch, or find refreshment on the day at the Blenheim Palace’s Water Terrace Café. Oxfordshire Pantry or Pleasure Gardens Café as well as the Champagne Bar.

For more information and to book discounted advance tickets to the Blenheim Palace Flower Show, please visit www.blenheimflowershow.co.uk –  Advanced tickets are priced from £12 for adults and £5 for children. Concessions and family tickets are also available.