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Jubilee Jive Late

A fun-filled 1950s-inspired evening

Visitors in 1950s clothing at the Palace of Holyroodhouse
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  • This event is in the past
  • 18:15 - 21:15
  • £25.00
  • Eligible for 1-Year Pass. If you are a disabled visitor we offer a free access companion ticket. To book please telephone +44 (0)303 123 7324 or e-mail [email protected]
  • Adults

    Please note, this event is aimed at an adult audience, and for this reason under-5s will not be permitted.

    Step back in time to the beginning of Her Majesty The Queen’s reign and explore the music, dance, and fashion of the 1950s. 

    Join us for this fun-filled 1950s-inspired evening with performances, activities, short talks and more, celebrate a Platinum Jubilee Party at the home of Scottish Royalty this summer. Fifties frocks and fashions encouraged! 

     

    See the State Apartments

    A chance to visit the historic State Apartments after hours to see the Palace of Holyroodhouse by the summer evening light.

     

    Enjoy our Platinum Jubilee Display

    Visit our special display to see dresses worn by Her Majesty The Queen to celebrate previous Jubilees, and learn about Jubilees past in short talks from our curator.

     

    Experience a vintage atmosphere

    With music bringing the Palace to life, from records spun by a gramophone DJ to live jazz band performances. Get the fifties look with live-hairstyling, and learn the fifties moves with dance demonstrations.

     

    Make memories and mementoes

    Try out special Jubilee-inspired crafts and activities to make a memento of this historic moment- and explore centuries of ceremonial fashion in our grown-up dressing up corner.

     

    Exclusive offers

    Visit the Palace café for a range of refreshments before or after your visit*, and enjoy an exclusive 10% off in the Palace shop, including our Platinum Jubilee range.

    * Please note that refreshments will not be permitted in the Palace and must be consumed in the café or Mews area. 

     


    The income from your ticket contributes directly to The Royal Collection Trust, a registered charity. The aims of The Royal Collection Trust are the care and conservation of the Royal Collection, and the promotion of access and enjoyment through exhibitions, publications, loans and educational activities.