2027

Royal Ascot

Five days of racing, ceremony and the Royal Procession.

Dates
15–19 June 2027 Official
Where
Ascot Racecourse, Ascot, United Kingdom
How to attend
Public ticketsApplicationOfficial hospitality
Official site (opens in a new tab)

About

Royal Ascot is a five-day race meeting at Ascot Racecourse in Berkshire, attended by members of the Royal Family, who arrive each day in a carriage procession.

The racecourse is divided into enclosures, each with its own admission rules and dress code.

Dates and status

Dates
15–19 June 2027 [1]Official
Detail
Thursday 17 June is reported as Gold Cup day.
Time zone
Europe/London
Venue
Ascot Racecourse, Ascot, United Kingdom

How to attend

  • Public tickets

    Queen Anne, Village and Windsor enclosures

    Tickets for these enclosures are on sale through Ascot’s official site. [1]

    Official
  • Application

    Royal Enclosure

    Membership by application through ascot.com. New applicants need two sponsoring Members. [2]

    Official
  • Official hospitality

    Official hospitality

    Restaurants, boxes and packages for 2027 are on sale from the racecourse. [1]

    Official

THE PRIVÉ does not sell tickets or arrange access. Buy only from the organiser or its authorised partners.

Requirements and access criteria

  • Admission to the Royal Enclosure is by membership application. A new applicant must be sponsored by two eligible Members and be 18 or older at the time of the event. A joining fee applies, and an annual membership fee is being introduced ahead of the 2027 meeting. [2]

    Official

Dress code

  • Each enclosure publishes its own dress code, enforced at the gate. In the Royal Enclosure, gentlemen wear morning dress with a top hat and ladies wear formal day wear with a hat. Read the full rules on Ascot’s site before you go. [3]

    Official

Members

The members’ guide

The members’ guide to Royal Ascot

This guide holds

  • Access playbook: the realistic routes in, step by step
  • Access dates: when ballots, applications and sales open and close, in your own calendar
  • Prices from the organiser, where to sit and the official hospitality compared
  • What to do when it is sold out, through official channels only
  • Travel, where to stay, etiquette and dress
  • A checklist of what to do and when, to tick off as you go

Included with membership: €9.99 a month, cancel any time.

Sources and verification

Verified

Last checked · Editorial desk

Dates and venue confirmed on the organiser’s official pages on 11 October 2026. Every other statement is marked official, reported or our advice, with its source.

Dates last confirmed by a source on .

  1. Royal Ascot | Ascot Racecourse (opens in a new tab)Ascot Racecourse · Organiser · consulted 11 October 2026
  2. The Royal Enclosure at Royal Ascot (opens in a new tab)Ascot Racecourse · Organiser · consulted 11 October 2026
  3. Royal Enclosure Dress Code (opens in a new tab)Ascot Racecourse · Organiser · consulted 11 October 2026
  4. Royal Ascot: race guide and fixtures 2027 (opens in a new tab)Eventmasters · Third party · consulted 10 October 2026
  5. Royal Ascot Tuesday 2027 (opens in a new tab)Engage Hospitality · Third party · consulted 10 October 2026

PhotographAscot Racecourse, the venue. Archive photograph, not taken at Royal Ascot. Photo: Antony McCallum / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0 (opens in a new tab) · Image source (opens in a new tab)

Official
Stated by the organiser or venue. Source cited.
Reported
Published by third parties. Not yet confirmed with the organiser.
Our advice
THE PRIVÉ editorial guidance, not a statement of fact.

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