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The Big Ascot Food and Wine Festival

A day of live cooking and wine tastings at Ascot Racecourse.

Sat 7 Sept 2024

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Inside The Big Ascot Food and Wine Festival

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Inside The Big Ascot Food and Wine Festival

Ascot Racecourse

16°

Rain showers

H: 20°L: 12°

Our best tips

Weather

Ascot in June averages 13–23°C. Rain is possible but not likely. A light layer you can throw on will cover you. If you are in the enclosures, shade is limited, so a hat and SPF are worth considering.

Getting you on track

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Completely hands-off from start to finish

Tell us what you're after and we'll plan the rest. All you have to do is show up.

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Tasting menu
Restaurant reservation
Birthday surprise
Flight upgrades
Trip extension
Champagne on arrival
Spa treatment
Private chef
Anniversary cake
Helicopter transfer
Private tour

Add personal touches to your trip

Make a request and our team will do everything they can to make it happen

On-site team

Your host walks the paddock with you. One person, one number, the whole weekend.

Seamless booking process

Pick the experience, pick the tier, pick the day. Your account manager handles the rest.

Frequently Asked Questions

Most racing hospitality enclosures have a smart dress code. Gentlemen are typically required to wear a jacket and tie, and ladies are encouraged to dress for a smart occasion. Specific requirements vary by enclosure, and your events manager will confirm the details for your booking.

Hospitality options for The Big Ascot Food and Wine Festival generally include a champagne reception, multi-course meal, afternoon tea, complimentary bar, and prime viewing of the races. Exact inclusions depend on your booking and enclosure.

The number of races on the card varies by meeting, but a typical day at the races features six to eight races spread across the afternoon.

Ascot Racecourse is close to the M3, M4, M40 and M25 motorways. By train, Ascot station is a short walk from the course and is served by regular trains from London Waterloo.

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