Polish Codebreaking Festival
Next: Saturday, 25 July 2026
Runs until Sunday, 26 July 2026 (See all dates)
- Time
- 09:30 - 17:00
- Venue
- Bletchley Park, Milton Keynes, MK3 6EB
- Price
- Included with admission to Bletchley Park
Across a vibrant weekend, discover how Polish mathematicians’ early Enigma breakthroughs helped shape codebreaking at Bletchley Park.
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Discover the fascinating story of how Polish mathematicians and intelligence pioneers achieved early breakthroughs against Enigma, helping to lay the foundations for the codebreaking work at Bletchley Park.
Across a vibrant festival weekend, explore this shared history through expert talks, interactive workshops, live demonstrations and creative activities for all ages. Meet visitors from the Enigma Cipher Centre in Poland, hear from acclaimed authors, tackle hands-on codebreaking challenges and uncover the human stories behind the maths.
Alongside opportunities to learn and discover, enjoy live music, performances and traditional Polish food in a lively festival atmosphere. Admission includes full access to Bletchley Park, with festival activities available at no extra cost.
Presented in partnership with the Polish Cultural Institute, the Embassy of the Republic of Poland in London and the Enigma Cipher Centre in Poznań.
Venue
Bletchley Park
The Mansion, Bletchley Park Sherwood Drive, Bletchley
Milton Keynes
MK3 6EB
Dates
The event runs from 09:30 to 17:00 on the following dates.
Select a date to add this event to your calendar app.
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