Chef Gregg’s Vision Brings Culinary Excellence To Blenheim Palace Food Festival

A Celebration Of Food, Culture, And Artisan Talent

The Blenheim Palace Food Festival 2026 promises a vibrant culinary experience, featuring top vendors, live chef demonstrations, artisan markets, and family entertainment in a prestigious historic setting.

The iconic Blenheim Palace is set to host one of the region’s most anticipated culinary events, as preparations get underway for the Blenheim Palace Food Festival, scheduled for the May Bank Holiday weekend from May 23 to May 25, 2026.

Organized by Fantastic Food Festivals, the event promises to transform the historic showgrounds in Woodstock into a vibrant food village, bringing together a carefully curated selection of high-quality food vendors from across the UK.

Highlights

  • Over 150 regional food and drink vendors
  • Live cookery demonstrations by expert chefs
  • Diverse street food and artisan offerings
  • Family-friendly entertainment and activities
  • Unique setting within historic palace grounds
  • High visitor turnout expected
  • Carefully curated food village experience

A Premier Food Experience

The three-day festival is expected to attract large crowds, including food enthusiasts, families, and tourists visiting the UNESCO World Heritage site. With more than 150 regional food and drink stallholders anticipated, visitors can look forward to a diverse culinary offering ranging from artisan street food to gourmet specialties.

In addition to the food stalls, the festival will feature:

  • Live cookery demonstrations by celebrity chefs
  • Pop-up bars and unique street food concepts
  • A dedicated artisan craft market
  • Family-friendly entertainment and activities

Vendor Opportunities Open

Event organizers are currently finalizing the vendor lineup and are inviting applications from premium food traders who can match the event’s high standards and audience expectations. Selected vendors will be part of a bustling, high-footfall environment designed to showcase quality, creativity, and variety.

Prospective participants are encouraged to confirm their availability and provide technical details such as power requirements to support event logistics.

A Landmark Setting

Set within the grand estate of Blenheim Palace, the festival offers not only a culinary experience but also a chance to enjoy food in one of Britain’s most historic and picturesque locations—adding to its appeal for both visitors and vendors alike.

With strong demand expected, early applications are recommended for vendors hoping to secure a place at this standout event on the UK food festival calendar.