Howden Christmas Racing Weekend at Ascot Racecourse

Howden Christmas Racing Weekend returns to Ascot Racecourse on 19–20 December 2025, combining top-class horse racing with festive entertainment for the whole family. Suitable for all ages, this annual event is a highlight of Ascot’s winter calendar.

As well as thrilling races, visitors can enjoy seasonal food and drink, live entertainment and a Christmas shopping village. It’s an exciting day out for families, groups of friends and racing fans, blending sport with festive cheer.

📅 Opening time: Gates open 10:45 am. Admission fee applies.

🧠 Good to know:

• Family-friendly entertainment alongside the racing
• Book early for best-priced tickets
• Wrap up warmly for outdoor viewing
• Accessible venue with parking available

📍 Location: Ascot Racecourse, Winkfield Rd, Ascot SL5 7LJ
🌐 Book tickets