May Festival
This fabulous three-day race meeting invites you to watch exhilarating horseracing, taste the finest local and national artisan foods and experience hands-on activities - all whilst enjoying the spring-time, countryside air.
Tickets for 2020's May Festival will go on sale shortly.
2019 May Festival Highlights
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Michelin Star Chefs
Award winning chefs giving live demonstrations
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Food Market
Delicious artisan offerings to sample and to take home
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Wine Masterclass
Join award-winning Provence rosé Mirabeau masterclasses
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Fabulous Racing
Exhilarating horseracing at the home of 'Glorious Goodwood'
Food Glorious Food
In 2019, our food market was full of delicious artisan offerings to sample and to take home to enjoy:
Real Patisserie, Horsham Coffee Roaster, Sussex Gourmand, The Garlic Farm, Wilderness Honey, Perfectly Preserved, Rowdy & Fancy's, Gower Cottage Brownies and Mud Pies.
MC Neil Phillips, the wine tipster also appeared in the Members' Bar.
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The Chefs
Explore our line-up of culinary talent
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Matt Gillan - Heritage
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Will Torrent - Pastry and chocolate expert
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James Golding - The Pig
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Giles Thompson - Earl of March
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Sara Jayne Stanes OBE - Chief Executive of the Royal Academy of Culinary Arts
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Mirabeau at May Festival 2019
The Mirabeau team ran rosé masterclasses each day of the festival. Guests learnt the secrets of Provence rosé, tasted their range of wines and enjoyed bespoke food and rosé parings with their partners Bosham Kitchen and The Cocktail Service.
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Plan your day
All you need from hot food to hot tips
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Enclosure Guide
Find out which enclosure is right for you
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Getting Here
Useful information on how to arrive by car or rail
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Accessibility
Information on facility access and parking
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FAQs
Answers to commonly asked questions
Frequently asked Questions
I came here three years ago but once you’re bitten, you have to come back. It is always atmospheric here, it doesn’t matter what the weather conditions are, it is always a memorable day. Everything about Goodwood is done for love, it’s been crafted lovingly over centuries.
There are some amazing racecourses around the world, but without fail you feel like you’re in one of the most special
It has been fantastic… this is another great Goodwood event, with a great atmosphere
Goodwood. More like AmazeWood. Best night in a while. Thank you X
It goes without saying that Goodwood has always been a special place for me. The Qatar Goodwood Festival is a beautiful week and Goodwood is the most picturesque racecourse in the country
Book a day to remember
or contact our Ticket Office on 01243 755055 or email ticket.office@goodwood.com