British Social Season Dates for 2026
British Social Season Dates 2026: Essential CountryClubuk Guide to your diary dates for the social season to come
| EVENT | DATE IN 2025 |
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| March | ||
| Cheltenham Festival | Mar 12 – 13 | |
| April | ||
| The Boat Race | Apr 4 | |
| Grand National Meeting | Apr 9 – 11 | |
| May | ||
| Badminton Horse Trials | May 6 – 10 | |
| Royal Windsor Horse Show | May 13 – 17 | |
| Glyndebourne Festival | May 21 – Aug 30 | |
| RHS Chelsea Flower Show: click here to attend on RHS members’ Opening Day | May 19 – 23 | |
| June | ||
| The Derby, Epsom: read feature article | Jun 5 – 6 | |
| Cartier Queen’s Cup Semi-Finals, Guards Polo Club: click here to read article and join us | Jun 10 | |
| Cartier Queen’s Cup Final, Guards Polo Club: click here to read article and join us | Jun 14 | |
| Queen’s Club Championships | Jun 15 – 21 | |
| Royal Ascot: click to read article and join us in the Royal Enclosure | Jun 16 – 20 | |
| Wimbledon Tennis Fortnight: click to read article and book Centre Court and No1 Court Debenture tickets | Jun 29 – Jul 12 | |
| Henley Royal Regatta: click to read all about it and join us | Jun 30 – Jul 5 | |
| July | ||
| British Grand Prix | Jul 3 – 5 | |
| Goodwood Festival of Speed | Jul 9 – 12 | |
| July Festival at Newmarket | Jul 9 – 11 | |
| The Game Fair | Jul 24 – 26 | |
| Goodwood Festival: ‘Glorious Goodwood’ | Jul 28 – Aug 1 | |
| August | ||
| Cowes Week | Aug 1 – Aug 7 | |
| Grouse season opens: The Glorious Twelfth | Aug 12 | |
| NB This page is revised regularly as tickets arrive for each event and new feature articles are published, giving all the latest details. To register your interest, just click the links above. | ||
| Warning and Disclaimer. The dates listed above are compiled with reasonable care, but dates may change, so please check before you make any travel arrangements or bookings. Do not use this list unless you agree to accept this freely given information as a guide only and accept that CountryClubuk (JSP Media Ltd) cannot be held responsible for its accuracy or fitness for a particular purpose. This list was complied 12 August 2025 © JSP Media Ltd 2025. |
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