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FOOD FESTIVAL AT BLENHEIM
Over the Bank Holiday weekend at the end of May, Blenheim Palace is set to play host once again to a three day celebration of food, fun and entertainment. Gourmet stallholders will be serving up delicious street food – with plenty of opportunities to taste, shop and enjoy. Experience some of the country’s finest grapes in the English Wine Garden, and, adding to the festive atmosphere, live music, circus performances and events for the whole family take place throughout the weekend. Moreover, the Festival Kitchen this year will be welcoming three of the county's foremost
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