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Racing

Grand National hospitality 2027

Three days of racing at Aintree, Thursday 8 to Saturday 10 April 2027, ending with the Grand National itself. Your host matches the racecourse’s restaurants and boxes to your group and day.

Key dates

When it’s on

Every date here comes from the organiser or the venue. Your host confirms timings with your quote.

  1. Opening Day

    8 April 2027Aintree Racecourse

  2. Ladies Day

    9 April 2027Aintree Racecourse

  3. Grand National Day

    10 April 2027Aintree Racecourse

Sources: thejockeyclub.co.uk (opens in a new tab), thejockeyclub.co.uk (opens in a new tab)

Dates checked on 3 October 2026 against the pages above.

What to expect

Hospitality at Grand National

We source hospitality through venues, promoters and their appointed hospitality partners, and confirm exactly what is available for your date before you commit.

Hospitality at Aintree

Aintree’s Festival hospitality is offered as restaurant packages and private boxes. Ladies Day, on the Friday, is known for its raceday fashion, and the Grand National itself is run on the Saturday.

Source: thejockeyclub.co.uk (opens in a new tab)

Getting there

Aintree Racecourse is on the A59, a mile from the M57 and M58. Car parking must be booked in advance. Car parks open at 6am, but you can’t get onto the racecourse until the gates open.

Source: thejockeyclub.co.uk (opens in a new tab)

Dress code

The Grand National has no set dress code. Aintree asks racegoers not to wear fancy dress or sportswear, and to avoid team colours and sports kits.

Source: thejockeyclub.co.uk (opens in a new tab)

Questions

Good to know

When is the 2027 Grand National?

Grand National Day is Saturday 10 April 2027, the last of three days at Aintree from 8 April.

Is there a dress code?

No set one, but no fancy dress, sportswear, team colours or sports kits.

Can you add hotels, flights and transfers?

Yes. Our sister travel team at Sporting Escapes Group can add them to the same plan, so you have one quote and one point of contact.

How does pricing work?

Your host sends a written quote per guest, including VAT, that lists exactly what is included: the seat or table, food, drinks and any extras you ask for. There is no checkout and nothing to pay until you have agreed the quote.

Enquire

Ask about Grand National

Tell us the day, your group size and the kind of hospitality you have in mind. A named host replies with a written quote, per guest and including VAT. Nothing to pay until you have agreed it.

Request a quote for Grand National

No obligation. A named host replies with options and a written quote.