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Private Apartments Tour

Treat your Dad to a tour of the 12th Duke & Duchess of Marlborough's private apartments. Imagine living as aristocracy as you wander through rooms that have housed the Marlborough family for over 300 years Explore a mix of priceless antiques, incredible heritage pieces and historical items amongst modern living. Opt to take the extended tour through the Grand Cabinet to see treasures and the infamous private guest book.

Daily Tours at selected times see blenheimpalace.com, Adult £27.00, Child £16.00 Palace, Park & Gardens ticket + £6.00 Adult & £5.00 Child

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A Whole Year of Blenheim Palace!

Convert your Dad's visit into an Annual Pass so he can visit all year round for free*. From exhibitions including Churchill's Destiny, telling the story fo two great wartime leaders. Discover the collections   Funds raised through your donation help us complete vital restoration projects, view our current Restoration and Conservation projects to see the direct impact. You can also make your money go further by using Gift Aid, for every pound you donate, we receive 25p from the Government.

Could we do an Annual Pass instead? Highlight walking in Churchills footsteps/exhibition/history / collections / enjoy all year round etc.

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Blenheim Palace Flower Show

Perfect for gardening enthusiasts, Dads will love tickets to the Blenheim Palace Flower Show. This year it will be opened by TV presenter George Clarke. Famed for featuring on shows like The Home Show, The Restoration Man and George Clarke's Amazing Spaces, the celebrity architect and writer will also be taking a look around the show and will be available for two question and answer sessions in the Garden Talks Theatre taking place at 11am and 1.30pm on Friday.

21 - 23 June, Adult £17.00 Child £7.60 (Park & Gardens ticket), blenheimpalace.com

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Pre'50 American Auto Club 'Rally of Giants'

For the motoring enthusiast Dad why not get tickets to Blenheim Palace's Auto Rally? See over 400 vehicles, including some of the finest and most valuable examples to be found anywhere in Europe, dating from the early 1920's through to the seventies, the Rally of the Giants is the must-visit event for anyone with an interest and passion for American motorcars, trucks, military vehicles and bikes.

14 July, Adult £17.00, Child £7.60 (Park & Gardens ticket) blenheimpalace.com

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Gifts Galore at the East Courtyard Shop

Discover an amazing selection of locally sourced goodies, seasonal delights, Blenheim Estate produce and collections of Blenheim palace's own gifts in the East Courtyard Shop. From Gardener's Kits to wine, clothing to books there is something for every Dad.

Park & Gardens Ticket required blenheimpalace.com

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Battle Proms Picnic Concert at Blenheim Palace

Pack up a picnic, stock up on fizz and join the party for the Battle Proms Concert. Enjoy an exceptional evening of classical music, carefully choreographed Spitfire and cavalry displays, dramatic cannon fire and a stunning firework finale. Enjoy a full programme of captivating classical music from the 60-piece New English Concert Orchestra, complemented by toe-tapping vintage vocals, sensational freefall demonstration by The Red Devils parachute team, dramatic Napoleonic cavalry display and ground shaking live fire from over 200 cannons.

6 July 4.30pm – 10.30pm, battleproms.com Discount for Annual Pass Holders

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Shakespeare's Rose Theatre at Blenheim Palace

Discover a summer of Shakespeare with your Dad as Europe's first-ever pop up Shakespearean theatre arrives at Blenheim Palace. Four of William Shakespeare's most popular plays - Macbeth, A Midsummer Night's Dream, Richard III and Romeo & Juliet will transport audiences to the intimate atmosphere of an Elizabethan playhouse, with plenty of breath-taking, spine-tingling and heart-stopping moments. The 13-sided scaffolding theatre offers three tiers of covered seating and an open courtyard for standing 'groundlings'. Outside, a vibrant Shakespearean village, offering the finest Oxfordshire fare – from local ales to scrumptious ice creams – and an array of 'wagon' entertainment.

8 July – 7 September, seetickets.com/content/shakespeare-rose-theatre-blenheim-palace

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Nocturne Live Concert Tickets

Take your Dad an unforgettable evening of live music in Blenheim Palace's Great Court. The atmospheric line-up includes; Gladys Knight, Lauryn Hill, Tears for Fears and Kylie.

20 – 23 June, visit nocturnelive.com

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Father's Day Lunch in the Orangery

Perfect for Father's Day book a very special lunch in the new Orangery Restaurant. Overlooking the private Italian Gardens and serving up a delicious selection of dishes enjoy lunch followed by an exploration of the Formal Gardens.

Table booking available online, blenheimpalace.com