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Repton NGS Village Gardens - Open Garden for NGS

Mon 31 Aug 26 Repton NGS Village Gardens, Derby DE65 6FR Repton is a thriving village dating back to Anglo Saxon times. The village gardens are all very different, ranging from the very small to very large,...

The Hollies - Open Garden for NGS

Sun 30 Aug 26 The Hollies, Chesterfield S43 4EH The Hollies maximises the unusual garden layout and inc shade area, patio garden with Moroccan corner, cottage border plus fruit trees...

Discover Clubs and Organisations in Derbyshire

12 Water Lane - Open Garden for NGS

Sun 30 Aug 26 12 Water Lane, Matlock DE4 4LY Small, eclectic hillside cottage garden on different levels, created as a series of rooms. Each room has been designed to capture the stunning views...

Getting Crabs, Throwing Stones and Other Offences: 19th Century Trespa

Sun 30 Aug 26 No28 on Belper Market Place, Belper DE56 1FZ A Nightwatchman’s Notebook: Milford in the 1830s A notebook kept by the Milford nightwatchmen in the 1830s was handed over to the Belper Historical...

Belper Ghost Walk

Sun 30 Aug 26 Belper Triangle, King Street, Strutt Street, and Campbell Street, Belper DE56 1PV Dare to Uncover the Hidden Secrets of Belper Enter the shadows and experience Belper like never before on this thrilling and atmospheric guided...

Navigation for Women NNAS Bronze Level Course

Sat 29 Aug 26 Hathersage, Peak District, Derbyshire S32 1BB A relaxed, supportive women's navigation course for beginners. The course is based in the Peak District and is accessible by public transport...

12 Ansell Road - Open Garden for NGS

Sat 29 Aug 26 12 Ansell Road, Sheffield S11 7PE 98 yrs after being created outside the then newly built house, this suburban garden remains in the same family and is largely unchanged from 1928...

12 Water Lane - Open Garden for NGS

Sat 29 Aug 26 12 Water Lane, Matlock DE4 4LY Small, eclectic hillside cottage garden on different levels, created as a series of rooms. Each room has been designed to capture the stunning views...

Monsal Head Walk and Wild Swim - Peak District

Fri 28 Aug 26 Monsal Head DE45 1NL Take a walk through a White Peak Dale, listen to the sounds and see the sights of this serene gem then submerge in its cool waters in a safe river...

27 Wash Green - Open Garden for NGS

Sun 23 Aug 26 27 Wash Green, Matlock DE4 4FD Beautiful large garden, with outstanding views of historic Wirksworth town, and the surrounding Ecclesbourne valley...

15 The Woodcroft - Open Garden for NGS

Sun 23 Aug 26 15 The Woodcroft, Derby DE74 2QT acre garden developed by the owner over 46 yrs with mature choice trees and shrubs, old and modern shrub roses, fern garden, wildlife garden, drifts...

World of the Workers

Sun 23 Aug 26 North Mill car park by Chevin Cricket range Belper DE56 1YD Travel back to the beating heart of the Industrial Revolution in Belper — the world’s first cotton spinning town — and discover a story that changed...

Chevin Brae - Open Garden for NGS

Sat 22 Aug 26 Chevin Brae, Belper DE56 0QH A large garden, with swathes of daffodils in the orchard during spring. Extensive wildflower planting along edge of wood features aconites,...

Bluebell Arboretum and Nursery - Open Garden for NGS

Wed 19 Aug 26 Bluebell Arboretum and Nursery, Ashby-de-la-Zouch LE65 2TA Beautiful 9 acre woodland garden with a large collection of rare trees and shrubs. Interest throughout the year with spring flowers, cool leafy areas...

Tissington Hall - Open Garden for NGS

Mon 17 Aug 26 Tissington Hall, Ashbourne DE6 1RA Large garden surrounding Tissington Hall in the ancient village of Tissington. Celebrating 89 yrs in the National Garden Scheme, with stunning rose...

36 Edge Road - Open Garden for NGS

Sun 16 Aug 26 36 Edge Road, Matlock DE4 3NH Matlock town centre garden of approx 1 acre. Beautifully designed and landscaped. Herbaceous borders, Japanese garden, wildlife pond, mature trees,...

The Gondoliers

Sun 16 Aug 26 Medway Community Centre, New St, Bakewell DE45 1DY Set sail with PB Theatricals! In beautiful Venice, two Gondoliers have just been told that one of them is secretly the king of the Island of...

The Gondoliers

Sat 15 Aug 26 The Playhouse, 16 Eccles Road, Chapel-en-le-Frith SK23 0EZ Set sail with PB Theatricals! In beautiful Venice, two Gondoliers have just been told that one of them is secretly the king of the Island of...

Peak District Photography Workshops - Heathers Sunset

Sat 15 Aug 26 Peak District, 6 Mayfield Terrace, Hathersage, England, , United Kingdom S32 1BE Peak District photography workshops -based around Hathersage in Derbyshire for spectacular viewing points with plenty of heathers as the sun sets

Shell Fayre

Sat 15 Aug 26 Cavendish Hall, Chatsworth House DE45 1PJ The British Shell Collectors Club will be holding their fourteenth event in Derbyshire at the Cavendish Hall on the Chatsworth Estate on the 15th of...

Bon appétit! Derbyshire care home to host food festivals for local com

Tue 11 Aug 26 Porterwood Drive Shipley Heanor Derbyshire DE75 7WY Care UK’s Samuel House, on Porterwood Drive, will open it's doors to families and neighbours for a food festival, inviting guests to tuck in...

Psychic evening with Jan Mayfield

Mon 10 Aug 26 The alma inn melbourne DE73 8FE Join psychic medium Jan Mayfield for an intimate evening of psychic and mediumship connection at The Alma Inn in Melbourne...

Raiswells House - Open Garden for NGS

Sun 9 Aug 26 Raiswells House, Chesterfield S43 4ES A spacious ½ acre garden surrounded by fields and a woodland backdrop, designed to give a peaceful, calm, relaxing aura...

Clarendon - Open Garden for NGS

Sun 9 Aug 26 Clarendon, Chesterfield S43 4EN A bay tree archway leads to the first of many seating areas, underneath a specimen Cedar. This leads to a triangular shaped front lawn and an...

The Chesterfield Record Fair

Sun 9 Aug 26 Main Square - The Marketplace, Chesterfield, . S40 1AR Dealers from around the country on the 2nd Sunday of each month! AA RECORD FAIRS only monthly event! We are open: 9am to 2pm for each event...

bowshaw community festival

Sun 9 Aug 26 bowshaw showground,bowshaw island S18 7GU a gigantic event footfall 12-15 thousand, it includes a funfair, live reggae,ska music stage arena 1,circus acts ,drummers and choir on arena 2,also...

Buxton Pavilion Bandstand - North Staffs Accordion Band

Sun 9 Aug 26 Buxton Pavilion Bandstand Buxton SK17 6BE North Staffs Accordion Band performance on the Buxton Pavilion Bandstand.

Alderwasley - Landscape of Hurt Heritage Walk

Sat 8 Aug 26 In car park of Alderwasley village Hall (St Margaret's medieval chapel) grid reference 3255340. Chapel Hill, Belper DE56 2RB Ready for a walk that takes you straight into the heart of the Industrial Revolution? Join us for a dynamic hillside adventure overlooking the...

Bon appétit! Derbyshire care home to host food festival

Fri 7 Aug 26 170 Rykneld Road Littleover Derby Derbyshire DE23 4AN Care UK’s Heatherton House, on Rykneld Road, will open it's doors to families and neighbours for a food festival, inviting guests to tuck in...

Harnessing the power of the Derwent - Milford and Makeney

Sun 2 Aug 26 Wheel Pit behind the Elephant & Peacock, Derby Rd, Milford, Belper DE56 0QW Explore the Hidden Power of the River Derwent! Join Dr Ian Jackson on his first-ever guided walk with the Belper North Mill Trust, and uncover the...

9 Main Street - Open Garden for NGS

Sun 2 Aug 26 9 Main Street, Ilkeston DE7 6AU acre hilltop garden with lovely farmland views. Terracing, borders, lawns and pergola create space for an informal layout with planting for colour...

Greenacres - Open Garden for NGS

Sun 2 Aug 26 Greenacres, Belper DE56 0TF Spectacular large garden in rural Derbyshire, wonderful uninterrupted countryside views. Stroll among pines, weeping birches, acers, oaks and...

Byways - Open Garden for NGS

Sat 1 Aug 26 Byways, Chesterfield S40 3NX Three times winners of the Best Back Garden over 80 sqm, and also twice winners of Best Front Garden, Best Container Garden and Best Hanging Basket...

Swad Live 2026

Sat 1 Aug 26 The Delph Market Square, Market Street, Swadlincote Town Centre DE11 9DA See a host of local artists perform live! Swad Live is a free community music festival taking place on The Delph marketplace in Swadlincote town...

2 Haddon View - Open Garden for NGS

Sat 25 Jul 26 2 Haddon View, Matlock DE4 2LR In May, rhododendrons and azaleas make a lovely spring display. They surround the summerhouse and are part of the herbaceous borders...

Woodend Cottage - Open Garden for NGS

Sat 25 Jul 26 Woodend Cottage, Matlock DE4 2LX The owner has made unique stone buildings on a strip of land on the roadside opposite his house, inc a tiny stone shelter with a fireplace and...

26 Windmill Rise - Open Garden for NGS

Sat 25 Jul 26 26 Windmill Rise, Belper DE56 1GQ Behind a deceptively ordinary faade, lies a real surprise. A lush oasis, much larger than expected, with an amazing collection of rare and unusual...

SadoMasochism for Accountants (Musical In Concert)

Fri 24 Jul 26 The Old Clubhouse, 3 Water Street, Buxton SK17 6XW Sadomasochism for Accountants is based on the hilarious novel by Rosy Barnes Paula is dumped by her boyfriend Alan for being too boring...

58A Main Street - Open Garden for NGS

Sun 19 Jul 26 58A Main Street, Swadlincote DE12 8JW ¾ acre garden formed from a once open field over the last few years. The garden has developed into themed areas and is changing and maturing...

49 Middle Row - Open Garden for NGS

Sun 19 Jul 26 49 Middle Row, Buxton SK17 8SX Steep, terraced, south facing, hillside garden in small, historic mill village, with glorious views over Monsal Dale...

Walking with the Georgians

Sun 19 Jul 26 Belper Market Place, Belper DE56 1FZ Unlock the Mystery of Belper! Wander the streets where history comes alive — uncover wild celebrations, fiery feuds, and the everyday lives of...

Hawthornden - Open Garden for NGS

Sat 18 Jul 26 Hawthornden, Buxton SK17 6RW A varied garden with an extensive lawn leading into woodland over 1½ acres. Planted with hardy shrubs and perennials the lush gardens have several...

Marlborough Cottage - Open Garden for NGS

Sat 18 Jul 26 Marlborough Cottage, Buxton SK17 6RQ Victorian gardener's cottage close to the centre of Georgian Buxton. of an acre organic garden, reclaimed in the last seven years...

New Mills School - Open Garden for NGS

Sat 18 Jul 26 New Mills School, High Peak SK22 4NR Mixed herbaceous perennials and shrub borders, with mature trees, lawns and gravel border situated in the semi-rural setting of the High Peak inc a...

Cascades Gardens - Open Garden for NGS

Sat 18 Jul 26 Cascades Gardens, Matlock DE4 2AH The Meditation Garden and Bonsai centre: Fascinating 4 acre peaceful garden in spectacular natural surroundings with woodland, cliffs, stream, pond...

Rock n roll! Derby care home invites community to themed party

Sat 18 Jul 26 170 Rykneld Road Littleover Derby Derbyshire DE23 4AN A care home in Derby is opening its doors for a retro party complete with music, dancing and vintage fun...

Peak District Artisans Summer Showcase 2026

Sat 18 Jul 26 Buxton Octagon The Pavilion Gardens, St John’s Road Buxton SK17 6BE The cream of artists inspired by and living and working in the stunning Peak District are holding their annual showcase in Buxton on July 18th and...

Secret Gardens of Winster

Secret Gardens of Winster

Sat 18 Jul 26 Winster DE4 2DJ Explore the lanes and ginnels of historic Winster to discover a wide variety of gardens on show. We will have over 20 gardens each afternoon, with...

The Ladyboys of Bangkok: Full Moon Derby

Fri 17 Jul 26 Bass Recreation Ground, Meadow Lane DE1 2BH Step into the dazzling glow of the Full Moon — where glamour meets illusion and every heartbeat dances to the rhythm of the tropics!...

Art in the Octagon

Art in the Octagon

Mon 13 Jul 26 Pavilion Gardens, St John's Rd, Buxton SK17 6BE A fantastic extravaganza of art & craft in the iconic Octagon Hall and it's free to enter! 30 artists & makers selling their work and each one...

The Paddock - Open Garden for NGS

Sun 12 Jul 26 The Paddock, Chesterfield S41 8LZ ½ acre garden incorporating small formal garden, stream and koi filled pond. Stone path over bridge, up some steps, past small copse, across the...

Belper Pubs Past and Present

Sun 12 Jul 26 The Talbot, Bridge Foot, Belper DE56 2UA Join us for a fascinating journey through the town’s rich and colourful past as we explore its historic inns and taverns...

Barlborough Gardens - Open Garden for NGS

Sat 11 Jul 26 Barlborough Gardens, Chesterfield S43 4EH Barlborough is an ancient village, steeped in history, perched on the top of yellow limestone scarp in the furthest North East corner of Derbyshire...

Yew Tree Bungalow - Open Garden for NGS

Sun 5 Jul 26 Yew Tree Bungalow, Matlock DE4 5FD Plantswomans ½ acre cottage style garden on a slope created by the present owners over 40 yrs. Many mixed borders planted with many choice and...

8 Curzon Lane - Open Garden for NGS

Sun 5 Jul 26 8 Curzon Lane, Derby DE24 8QS Mature garden with lawns, borders packed full with perennials, shrubs and small trees, tropical planting and hot border...

Meveril Lodge - Open Garden for NGS

Sat 4 Jul 26 Meveril Lodge, High Peak SK23 9UZ A recently developed 1½ acre rural garden surrounded by a stream, divided into areas themed by colour and season, with an emphasis on scented plants...

FREE taster session with the Chesterfield Rock Choir

Wed 1 Jul 26 St John's Walton, Walton Back Lane, Chesterfield S42 7LT If you have ever wondered 'are there any community choirs near me?' then the answer is firmly yes!...

Join our choir in Marple/New Mills for a FREE taster session

Wed 1 Jul 26 Spring Bank Arts Centre, Spring Bank, New Mills, High Peak SK22 4BH Ever wondered if there is a 'local ladies choir near me or nearby'? The local High Peak choir is run by choir leader Gina Blease...

High Roost - Open Garden for NGS

Sun 28 Jun 26 High Roost, Glossop SK13 6UZ Garden on terraced slopes, views over fields and hills. Winding paths, archways and steps explore different garden rooms packed with plants, designed...

Slatelands House - Open Garden for NGS

Sun 28 Jun 26 Slatelands House, Glossop SK13 6LH Victorian mill-owner's stone residence built on rising ground. Sloped bank from road is terraced stone retaining low-maintenance ilex balls,...

Hill Cottage - Open Garden for NGS

Sun 28 Jun 26 Hill Cottage, nr Chesterfield S45 0BL Hill Cottage is a lovely example of an English country cottage garden. Whilst small, the garden has full mixed borders packed with colour and...

Belper Ghost Walk

Sun 28 Jun 26 Belper Triangle, King Street, Strutt Street, and Campbell Street, Belper DE56 1PV Dare to Uncover the Hidden Secrets of Belper Enter the shadows and experience Belper like never before on this thrilling and atmospheric guided...

William Strutt, FRS: A tradesman of some eminence

Sun 28 Jun 26 No28 on Belper Market Place, Belper DE56 1FZ The work and legacy of William Strutt, FRS (1756–1830) Discover the work and legacy of William Strutt, FRS, as seen through the eyes of those who...

Brilliant Beethoven - by The Sitwell Singers

Sat 27 Jun 26 St John the Evangelist Church, Mill Street, Derby DE1 3HZ We finish our season with Ludwig van Beethoven's powerful and moving, Missa Solemnis. Beethoven is one of the best known, and most revered,...

Gorse Cottage - Open Garden for NGS

Sat 27 Jun 26 Gorse Cottage, Hope Valley S32 3YB Delightful cottage garden bounded by mature trees, rhododendrons and far-reaching views to Chatsworth...

Bakewell International Day of Dance

Sat 27 Jun 26 Bakewell DE45 1DT Bakewell International Day of Dance are thrilled to be back for our 22nd year. Save the date - Saturday 27th June 2026?...

Shakespeare in the Garden - A Midsummer Night's Dream

Sat 27 Jun 26 High Lea Park and Gardens, St Mary's Road, Manchester SK22 3BW Bring a picnic and something to sit on; it's time for Shakespeare in the Garden! Overgrown Theatre is delighted to announce its 2026 production...

Wirksworth Open Gardens

Sat 27 Jun 26 Wirksworth, Derbyshire DE4 4EU This ancient town has a wide variety of intriguing courtyards and gardens that are often hidden from view but which offer glimpses of delight as you...

Pingle Cottage - Open Garden for NGS

Wed 24 Jun 26 Pingle Cottage, Hope Valley S32 4TJ 0.7 acre garden, renovated over the last 4 yrs from neglect, but still a work in progress. Open, sloping garden with stunning views over the local...

FREE taster session with the Matlock Rock Choir

Wed 24 Jun 26 Rowsley Village Hall, School Lane, Rowsley DE4 2EE Ever wondered if there is a 'local ladies choir near me or nearby'? The local Rowsley choir is run by vocal tutor Rachel Modest...

The Search for Belper’s Lost Manor Hous

Sat 20 Jun 26 Belper Market Place, Belper DE56 1FZ Put on your detective hat and join us for a one-mile parkland circuit from Belper Market Place, where history meets mystery!...

Songs and Strings - Live Music in Wirksworth

Sat 20 Jun 26 West Derbyshire URC Church, Wirksworth, Derbyshire DE4 4FB Join James Rippingale, David Heyes, Sarah Poole and Jonathan Priestley for a delightful evening of music in the beautiful acoustics of...

Southcot, The Green - Open Garden for NGS

Sat 20 Jun 26 Southcot, The Green, Ashbourne DE6 3BX acre wildlife friendly garden on 2 levels with lawns, colourful perennial planted borders and raised vegetable beds...

The History of Belper Market Place

Thu 18 Jun 26 Belper Market Place, Belper DE56 1FZ Take a gentle stroll through one of Belper’s most important areas and see how the town has changed over the years—with a few colourful characters to...

Bluebell Arboretum and Nursery - Open Garden for NGS

Wed 17 Jun 26 Bluebell Arboretum and Nursery, Ashby-de-la-Zouch LE65 2TA Beautiful 9 acre woodland garden with a large collection of rare trees and shrubs. Interest throughout the year with spring flowers, cool leafy areas...

Tales and Trickery

Tue 16 Jun 26 Archway House, Belper Mills, Bridgefoot, Belper DE56 1YD Dive headfirst into Belper’s magical side on this 3.5-mile country walk, where mermaids, fairies, witches, and even a ghost are ready to spill their...

Meynell Langley Trials Garden - Open Garden for NGS

Sun 14 Jun 26 Meynell Langley Trials Garden, Ashbourne DE6 4NT A plant persons paradise with over 200 floral baskets and containers together with herbaceous perennial borders, fishpond and wildlife ponds, in...

Feeding Belper

Sun 14 Jun 26 Belper Marketplace DE56 1FZ Join Adrian Farmer on a fascinating journey through Belper’s culinary history, exploring how people have been fed over the past 1,000 years...

Edale Country Day

Sun 14 Jun 26 Edale Playing Field, next to the main car park, Edale. S33 7ZP Edale Country Day is always a great day out for all the family, with lots to see and do, and some great stalls...

Melbourne Hall Gardens - Open Garden for NGS

Sat 13 Jun 26 Melbourne Hall Gardens, Derby DE73 8EN A 17 acre historic garden with an abundance of rare trees and shrubs. Woodland and waterside planting with extensive herbaceous borders...

Beth’s Poetry Trail

Sat 13 Jun 26 Belper River Gardens DE56 1FE Celebrate the life and work of Beth Fender, Belper’s beloved local poet, on this unique walking experience...

The Lodge, Tissington Gates - Open Garden for NGS

Sat 13 Jun 26 The Lodge, Tissington Gates, Ashbourne DE6 1NH Once hidden behind a wall of trees, the ½ acre garden is in a process of transformation. Now with 360 views of the countryside, you'll see a...

The Barn Chalico Farm - Open Garden for NGS

Sat 13 Jun 26 The Barn Chalico Farm, Worksop S80 4LS A new garden in keeping with the Arts & Crafts style. The beds have been raised for ease of maintenance with easy access pathways throughout...

Pear Tree Cottage - Open Garden for NGS

Sat 13 Jun 26 Pear Tree Cottage, Worksop S80 4LS The owners have lived at Pear Tree Cottage for 49 years. Their aim has been to make a garden in the cottage style that is easy to maintain...

Belper and the Beasts

Fri 12 Jun 26 Belper Triangle, King Street, Strutt Street, and Campbell Street, Belper DE56 1PV Step into the stranger side of Belper with this 2-mile walk exploring the town’s weird and wonderful animal encounters from centuries past!...

The Hutfall

Wed 10 Jun 26 Belper Market Place, Belper DE56 1FZ Discover one of Belper’s hidden gems with Adrian Farmer on an evening walk around The Hutfall, the town’s unique village field...

FREE taster session with the Chesterfield Rock Choir

Wed 10 Jun 26 St John's Walton, Walton Back Lane, Chesterfield S42 7LT If you have ever wondered 'are there any community choirs near me?' then the answer is firmly yes!...

Join our choir in Marple/New Mills for a FREE taster session

Wed 10 Jun 26 Spring Bank Arts Centre, Spring Bank, New Mills, High Peak SK22 4BH If you have ever wondered 'are there any community choirs near me?' then the answer is firmly yes!...

88 Church Street West - Open Garden for NGS

Sun 7 Jun 26 88 Church Street West, Pinxton NG16 6PU Plantwoman's garden, developed over 25 yrs to inc collections of hardy geraniums, agaves, ferns, persicaria and grasses...

Gorsey Bank Gardens - Open Garden for NGS

Sun 7 Jun 26 Gorsey Bank Gardens, Matlock DE4 4AB A charming hillside hamlet at the southern edge of the historic market town of Wirksworth, set in the beautiful Derbyshire Dales...

Belper's Lost Manor House heritage

Sun 7 Jun 26 No28 on Belper Market Place, Belper DE 56 1 FZ DE56 1FZ Uncover the Secrets of Medieval Belper! Did you know that medieval Belper was home to a grand manorial complex, complete with a magnificent hall...

On The Trail of Slater the Traitor

Sun 7 Jun 26 Belper Mills, Bridgefoot DE56 1YD Join Ian on a fun and scenic 5.25-mile countryside walk to explore the early life of the infamous Samuel Slater—also known as “Slater the...

D-Day Darlings - Victorious

Sun 7 Jun 26 Buxton Opera House Water Street, Buxton, United Kingdom SK17 6XN Following the success of their VE Day 80 tour and triumphant performances at the iconic Royal Albert Hall, Britain's beloved songbirds, The...

Chakra Balancing Workshop

Sat 6 Jun 26 Eternal Aquarius 94 Granville Street Woodville Swadlincote DE11 7JH Chakra Balancing Workshop There are times when our Chakras become clogged or muddied, through our connections and interactions, as we go about our...

250 years of waterpower: A Strutt legacy

Sat 6 Jun 26 Belper River Gardens DE56 1FE Join experienced guide Dr Ian Jackson for a fascinating walk around the waterways of the Belper Mill complex and discover how the power of the River...

The Smithy - Open Garden for NGS

Sat 6 Jun 26 The Smithy, Buxton SK17 6HD Small oasis of calm in the town centre, designed by its architect-owners. Pretty colour-themed borders and dappled tree cover...

Ford Lodge - Open Garden for NGS

Sat 6 Jun 26 Ford Lodge, Alfreton DE55 5RG Various 'garden rooms,' ranging from a formal area to our water themed, cottage and Mediterranean garden...

The Dower House - Open Garden for NGS

Sat 6 Jun 26 The Dower House, Melbourne DE73 8JH Beautiful view of Melbourne Pool from balustraded terrace of 1829 house. Garden drops steeply by paths, arbour or steps down a bank of some 60...

Oxfam Fashion Show

Fri 5 Jun 26 The Medway Centre Bakewell DE45 1DY Presented by Bakewell Oxfam, in association with SOS Charity Fashion Shows. A fun and unique shopping experience with clothes carefully selected...

Belper 1776

Fri 5 Jun 26 Belper Marketplace DE56 1FZ Discover Belper as it was in the 18th century on this fascinating walk with Adrian Farmer. Explore the streets and buildings where the Strutt family...

The Hollies - Open Garden for NGS

Thu 4 Jun 26 The Hollies, Chesterfield S43 4EH The Hollies maximises the unusual garden layout and inc shade area, patio garden with Moroccan corner, cottage border plus fruit trees...

Faulty Towers The Dining Experience @ Risley

Wed 3 Jun 26 Derby Road, Risley DE72 3SS Embarking on its 29th year of touring, Faulty Towers The Dining Experience continues its universally acclaimed adaptation of the iconic TV series...

Piano Recital: Wu Ningxi

Mon 1 Jun 26 St. Anne's Church, Whitecross St, Leaper St, Derby DE1 3NB Piano Recital: Wu Ningxi Sunday 1 June 2026, 1pm St. Anne's Church, Whitecross St, Leaper St, Derby DE1 3NB Experience an afternoon of...

That'll Be The Day

Sun 31 May 26 Derby Arena Royal Way, Pride Park, Derby DE24 8JB An unforgettable performance celebrating the 40th Anniversary of That’ll Be The Day and Trevor’s farewell tour...

Schubert Evening with Richard Jenkinson, Benjamin Frith & Heide Rolfe

Schubert Evening with Richard Jenkinson, Benjamin Frith & Heide Rolfe

Sat 30 May 26 The Multi Faith Centre University of Derby Kedleston Road Derby DE22 1GB PROGRAMME Arpeggione Sonata (cello and piano) Impromptu(s) (piano) Songs (arr. Goltermann for cello and piano) Fantasy in F minor D940 (piano 4...

Wine & Cheese Tasting Experience

Sat 30 May 26 Sealwood Estate & Vineyard, Sealwood Lane, Linton DE12 6PA Wine & Cheese Tasting at Sealwood Estate & Vineyard – 30th May 2026 @ 14:00-15:30 Join us for an unforgettable afternoon at Sealwood Estate &...

Tissington Hall - Open Garden for NGS

Mon 25 May 26 Tissington Hall, Ashbourne DE6 1RA Large garden surrounding Tissington Hall in the ancient village of Tissington. Celebrating 89 yrs in the National Garden Scheme, with stunning rose...

60 Poplar Road - Open Garden for NGS

Sun 24 May 26 60 Poplar Road, Derby DE72 3BH Rambling roses and clematis climb through flowering fruit and conifer trees. Small flowering cornus and cersis trees...

Discover Belper Channels

Sat 23 May 26 Belper Market Place, Belper DE56 1FZ Think you know Belper? Think again. Most people are amazed to discover how many historic water channels run through the town — many of them hidden...

Olympic gold medallist to open show homes at Derby development

Sat 23 May 26 Radbourne View, Derby, Constable Drive, Derby, Derbyshire DE22 4 On Saturday 23rd May from 10am–5.30pm, Redrow Midlands will be joined by hockey star Hollie Pearne-Webb to unveil two show homes at its Radbourne...

12 Ansell Road - Open Garden for NGS

Sat 23 May 26 12 Ansell Road, Sheffield S11 7PE 98 yrs after being created outside the then newly built house, this suburban garden remains in the same family and is largely unchanged from 1928...

Longford Hall Farm - Open Garden for NGS

Sat 23 May 26 Longford Hall Farm, Ashbourne DE6 3DS The garden consists of a large front garden, where shrubs such as hydrangeas, roses, ferns, grasses and hosta beds surround a modern pond and...

Moorfields - Open Garden for NGS

Sat 23 May 26 Moorfields, Chesterfield S42 5DE Two adjoining gardens, each planted for seasonal colour, which during the late spring and early summer feature perennials inc alliums, lupins,...

Alex Hylton headlines our 28 Laughs May night at Belper!

Fri 22 May 26 28 Market Pl, Belper DE56 1FZ 28 Laughs is back on 22nd May, with another belting line up! Our Headline Act is the fantastic ALEX HYLTON Alex Hylton is one of the fastest...

Seven Drunken Nights - The Story of The Dubliners

Tue 19 May 26 Buxton Opera House, Water Street, Buxton, SK17 6XN SK17 6XN Proudly celebrating its incredible 10th anniversary, Seven Drunken Nights - The Story of The Dubliners is back!...

Locko Park - Open Garden for NGS

Sun 17 May 26 Locko Park, Derby DE21 7BW An original 1927 open garden for the National Garden Scheme. A large garden, consisting of a pleasure garden and a rose garden...

World of the Workers

Sun 17 May 26 North Mill car park by Chevin Cricket range Belper DE56 1YD Travel back to the beating heart of the Industrial Revolution in Belper — the world’s first cotton spinning town — and discover a story that changed...

334 Belper Road - Open Garden for NGS

Sat 16 May 26 334 Belper Road, Stanley Common DE7 6FY Beautiful country garden with many attractive features inc a laburnum tunnel, rose and wisteria domes, old workmen's hut, wildlife pond...

The Old Vicarage - Open Garden for NGS

Sat 16 May 26 The Old Vicarage, Matlock DE4 4NH Glorious garden with mixed flowering borders and mature trees in gentle valley with fantastic views to Black Rocks. All-season interest...

2 Haddon View - Open Garden for NGS

Sat 16 May 26 2 Haddon View, Matlock DE4 2LR In May, rhododendrons and azaleas make a lovely spring display. They surround the summerhouse and are part of the herbaceous borders...

Peak District Photography Workshops Padley Gorge - 16-5

Sat 16 May 26 Peak District, Upper Padley, Grindleford, , United Kingdom S32 2JA Peak District Photography Workshops - Padley Gorge - a narrow, tree-lined gorge with a river so provides ample opportunity for macro & movement shots

Marston Montgomery Arts Festival

Sat 16 May 26 Village Hall, Marston Montgomery. DE6 2FF This will be an exhibition of paintings and craft by local people, with an opportunity to purchase. Refreshments of tea/coffee and scones will also...

North Derbyshire Cottage Garden Society Plant Sale

Sat 16 May 26 Arkwright's Mill, Cromford DE4 3RQ Annual plant sale. Good plants at reasonable prices. All plants labelled. Pay with cash or card

Peak District Photography Workshops Padley Gorge - 16-5

Sat 16 May 26 Upper Padley, Grindleford, , United Kingdom S32 2JA Peak District Photography Workshops - Padley Gorge - a narrow, tree-lined gorge with a river so provides ample opportunity for macro & movement...

27 Wash Green - Open Garden for NGS

Sun 10 May 26 27 Wash Green, Matlock DE4 4FD Beautiful large garden, with outstanding views of historic Wirksworth town, and the surrounding Ecclesbourne valley...

Fir Croft - Open Garden for NGS

Sun 10 May 26 Fir Croft, Calver S32 3ZD World renowned plantsman's garden, large screes and rockery. 3000 alpines, dwarf conifers and rare native plants, many not seen anywhere else...

Ivy House - Open Garden for NGS

Sat 9 May 26 Ivy House, Derby DE72 3BB Contemporary meets a traditional romantic garden; Overarching trees and paths leading to areas each with a different focus to discover...

Renishaw Hall & Gardens - Open Garden for NGS

Wed 6 May 26 Renishaw Hall & Gardens, Sheffield S21 3WB Renishaw Hall and Gardens boasts seven acres of stunning gardens created by Sir George Sitwell in 1885...

Wine & Cheese Tasting Experience

Sat 2 May 26 Sealwood Estate & Vineyard, Sealwood Lane, Linton DE12 6PA Wine & Cheese Tasting at Sealwood Estate & Vineyard – 2nd May 2026 @ 14:00-15:30 Join us for an unforgettable afternoon at Sealwood Estate &...

Jewel in Belper's Crown – the River Gardens

Tue 28 Apr 26 North Mill car park by Chevin Cricket range Belper DE56 1YD Discover the hidden beauty of Belper River Gardens Join Christine for a relaxed, easy one-hour stroll (just 1 mile) through one of Belper’s most...

Sir Arthur Heywood and his Railways

Sun 26 Apr 26 No28 on Belper Market Place, Belper . DE56 1FZ Sir Arthur Heywood: The Man Who Built Railways for Pleasure Discover the extraordinary story of Sir Arthur Heywood, a remarkable Victorian innovator...

Barlborough Gardens - Open Garden for NGS

Sun 26 Apr 26 Barlborough Gardens, Chesterfield S43 4EH Barlborough is an ancient village, steeped in history, perched on the top of yellow limestone scarp in the furthest North East corner of Derbyshire...

Holmlea - Open Garden for NGS

Sun 26 Apr 26 Holmlea, Belper DE56 2EJ Explore the 1½ acre garden, described by many visitors as unique. Wide variety of plants grown in different situations...

Belper Ghost Walk

Sun 26 Apr 26 Belper Triangle, King Street, Strutt Street, and Campbell Street, Belper DE56 1PV Dare to Uncover the Hidden Secrets of Belper Enter the shadows and experience Belper like never before on this thrilling and atmospheric guided...

Ranagri

Ranagri

Sat 25 Apr 26 St. Alkmund’s Church Church Drive (off Makeney Road) Duffield DE56 4BA PROGRAMME “Echoes of Pentangle, Jethro Tull and new Celtic folk sounds cemented by strong contemporary songwriting” – RTE Ranagri is an award...

Bolsover Castle - Open Garden for NGS

Wed 22 Apr 26 Bolsover Castle, Chesterfield S44 6PR Meet the Head Gardener and members of their team for an exclusive evening tour. Bolsover Castle is an extraordinary C17 aristocratic retreat...

Oxfam spring sale

Mon 20 Apr 26 Town Hall Bakewell DE45 1BT Spring has finally arrived—and what better way to celebrate than with a warm, welcoming community event?...

Belper Pubs Past and Present

Sun 19 Apr 26 The Talbot, Bridge Foot, Belper DE56 2UA Join us for a fascinating journey through the town’s rich and colourful past as we explore its historic inns and taverns...

Dronfield Hall Barn - Open Garden for NGS

Sun 19 Apr 26 Dronfield Hall Barn, Dronfield S18 1PX Beautifully restored over 10 yrs by Dronfield Heritage Trust volunteers, the gardens surround the 1430 Grade II* listed medieval barn...

Cascades Gardens - Open Garden for NGS

Sat 18 Apr 26 Cascades Gardens, Matlock DE4 2AH The Meditation Garden and Bonsai centre: Fascinating 4 acre peaceful garden in spectacular natural surroundings with woodland, cliffs, stream, pond...

The Choral Pilgrimage 2026: Derby

Fri 17 Apr 26 Derby Cathedral 18-19 Iron Gate, Derby DE1 3GP A programme exploring majestic music from the Spanish Renaissance alongside spellbinding works from James MacMillan and Kerensa...

Peak District Spring Foraging courses, with Wild Food UK.

Fri 17 Apr 26 The Miners Arms, Water Lane, Eyam, Hope Valley S32 5RG The Peak District is a breathtakingly beautiful area of England, nestled in the southernmost end of the Pennines...

Derbyshire Wildlife Trust, High Peak Group

Tue 14 Apr 26 Bradbury House, Glossop SK13 8AR The High Peak Group of the Derbyshire Wildlife Trust willl meet on Tuesday April 14, at 7.30pm, when Tim Sexton will tell us about a very special...

Psychic evening with Jan Mayfield

Mon 13 Apr 26 The alma inn melbourne DE73 8FE Join psychic medium Jan Mayfield for an intimate evening of psychic and mediumship connection at The Alma Inn in Melbourne...

Belper At War

Sun 12 Apr 26 The Triangle, Bridge Street, Belper DE56 1BJ In 1776, pioneering industrialist Jedediah Strutt built his first cotton mil in the town of Belper. This was only the third cotton mill to be built...

Millworkers Wanted! A living history walk

Sun 12 Apr 26 Archway House, Belper Mills, Bridgefoot, Belper DE56 1YD The mill needs new workers—and you could be one of them! Join this immersive 90-minute walking adventure, weaving through history from Belper Mills...

The Paddock - Open Garden for NGS

Sun 12 Apr 26 The Paddock, Chesterfield S41 8LZ ½ acre garden incorporating small formal garden, stream and koi filled pond. Stone path over bridge, up some steps, past small copse, across the...

Peak District Walking Weekender with Ray of Sun Adventures

Fri 10 Apr 26 Little John Hotel,Station Rd, Hathersage, Hope Valley S32 1DD Discover the Peaks at their springtime best as we explore rugged gritstone edges, tranquil gorges, and sweeping viewpoints that showcase the very...

Intro to the Pennine Way Multi-Day Hike for Women

Wed 8 Apr 26 Edale Car park Hope road Edale S33 7ZQ Join me for a three-day hike from Edale to Hebden Bridge along the Pennine Way! Discover the UK’s oldest national trail with women who want to...

Greenacres - Open Garden for NGS

Mon 6 Apr 26 Greenacres, Belper DE56 0TF Spectacular large garden in rural Derbyshire, wonderful uninterrupted countryside views. Stroll among pines, weeping birches, acers, oaks and...

Repton NGS Village Gardens - Open Garden for NGS

Mon 6 Apr 26 Repton NGS Village Gardens, Derby DE65 6FR Repton is a thriving village dating back to Anglo Saxon times. The village gardens are all very different, ranging from the very small to very large,...

That'll Be The Day

Mon 6 Apr 26 Buxton Opera House Water Street, Buxton SK17 6XN Don't miss this unforgettable performance celebrating the 40th anniversary of That'll Be The Day...

Sisters 360

Sat 4 Apr 26 Derby Theatre 15 Theatre Walk, St Peter’s Quarter,Derby DE1 2NF Fatima and Salima are the closest, coolest, hijab-wearing step-sisters in all of Bradford – and nothing is going to stop them from winning the Tiny...

Easter School Holiday Club

Mon 30 Mar 26 The DEN Club, Egginton Primary School, Church Rd, Egginton, Derby DE65 6HP Easter Holiday Club – Just Around the Corner! Get ready for two fun-filled weeks at Egginton School, where children aged 4–11 can dive into...

36 Edge Road - Open Garden for NGS

Sun 29 Mar 26 36 Edge Road, Matlock DE4 3NH Matlock town centre garden of approx 1 acre. Beautifully designed and landscaped. Herbaceous borders, Japanese garden, wildlife pond, mature trees,...

Misa-Tango (presented by The Sitwell Singers)

Sat 28 Mar 26 St John the Evangelist Church, Mill Street, Derby DE1 3HZ At the end of this season we (The Sitwell Singers) are going on tour to Salamanca, and so our whole season is inspired by the great composers of...

Delphine Trio

Delphine Trio

Sat 28 Mar 26 The Multi Faith Centre University of Derby Kedleston Road Derby DE22 1GB PROGRAMME Beethoven Trio in Bb, op. 11 Pepin Snow, Moon & Flowers Brahms Clarinet Trio in a minor, op...

An egg-citing time – Heanor care home invites community to open day

Sat 28 Mar 26 Porterwood Drive Shipley Heanor Derbyshire DE75 7WY A care home in Heanor is opening its doors to local families for an afternoon of entertainment and homemade treats...

Dark Side of Milford

Sun 22 Mar 26 Milford Triangle Belper DE56 0QW Step off the beaten track and explore the “dark side” of Milford, where the winter sun never quite reaches over the Chevin...

Chevin Brae - Open Garden for NGS

Sat 21 Mar 26 Chevin Brae, Belper DE56 0QH A large garden, with swathes of daffodils in the orchard during spring. Extensive wildflower planting along edge of wood features aconites,...

Legends of Motown Live at The Brewhouse | Burton-on-Trent

Fri 20 Mar 26 The Brewhouse, Union Street, Burton-on-Trent DE14 1AA Legends of Motown is a sensational 7-piece tribute to the music of Motown, bringing you all the biggest Motown hits from the 60s and 70s...

FREE taster session with the Matlock Rock Choir

Wed 18 Mar 26 The Grand Pavilion Matlock Bath, South Parade, Matlock Bath, Matlock DE4 3NR If you are pondering whether there is a 'pop or gospel choir near me' then you may be interested in the local Rock Choir...

Cats Protection St. Patrick's Day Quiz

Tue 17 Mar 26 The Greyhound, 75-76 Friar Gate, Derby DE1 1FN Burger and quiz night to raise funds for Cats Protection! We're celebrating St. Patrick's Day with a chill but fun event...

Mother's Day Planted Wreath Workshop

Fri 13 Mar 26 4 Highwood Way, Balborough Links, Chesterfield S43 4XN The brand-new Mother’s Day Planted Wreath Workshop gives customers the perfect opportunity to spend all afternoon together, with the option to add on...

Mother's Day Planted Wreath Workshop

Fri 13 Mar 26 Burton Road, Findern DE65 6BE The brand-new Mother’s Day Planted Wreath Workshop gives customers the perfect opportunity to spend all afternoon together, with the option to add on...

FREE taster session with the Matlock Rock Choir

Wed 11 Mar 26 The Grand Pavilion Matlock Bath, South Parade, Matlock Bath, Matlock DE4 3NR If you are pondering whether there is a 'pop or gospel choir near me' then you may be interested in the local Rock Choir...

Psychic evening with Jan Mayfield

Tue 10 Mar 26 The Three horseshoes DE5 3BR Join psychic medium Jan Mayfield for an evening of psychic and mediumship connection at The Three Horseshoes Ripley Derbyshre...

Monsal Head Guided Walk (Women Only & Dog Friendly) – Peak District

Sun 8 Mar 26 Ashford Car Park, 4 Court Ln, Ashford in the Water, Bakewell DE45 1QG Celebrate International Women’s Day with this pretty walk to Monsal Head, finishing in Ashford-in-the-water for some coffee and cake...

Fern Bank - Open Garden for NGS

Sun 8 Mar 26 Fern Bank, Matlock DE4 4AD Set in a former small gritstone quarry, this hillside garden is surrounded by woodland and grazing farmland...

Bakewell & Chatsworth Guided Walk (Dog Friendly) – Peak District

Sat 7 Mar 26 Smiths Island Car Park, 12 Granby Croft, Bakewell DE45 1EZ Leave the hustle and bustle of Bakewell behind through the beautiful parkland of Chatsworth. Pause for a well deserved cuppa in Edensor...

Steve N Allen headlines our March comedy night at 28 Laughs!

Fri 6 Mar 26 Number 28 28 Market Pl, Belper DE56 1FZ We're back at Number 28 in Belper on March 6th! Our headliner is the wonderful Steve N. Allen!...

Coxbench Hall - Open Garden for NGS

Sun 1 Mar 26 Coxbench Hall, Derby DE21 5BB Former ancestral Georgian Home of the Meynell family, the gardens focus on sustainability, organic and wildlife friendly themes...

Meveril Lodge - Open Garden for NGS

Sat 28 Feb 26 Meveril Lodge, High Peak SK23 9UZ A recently developed 1½ acre rural garden surrounded by a stream, divided into areas themed by colour and season, with an emphasis on scented plants...

Come and Sing Haydn's 'The Seasons'

Sat 28 Feb 26 St Peter's Church, Church Lane, Belper, Derbyshire DE56 1EZ As well as watching The Sitwell Singers in concert, here is your chance to join us for a day and sing Haydn's 'The Seasons' under...

The Makers’ Market at Denby Pottery Village

Sat 28 Feb 26 Denby Pottery Village, Denby Pottery, Derby Road, Denby, Derbyshire DE5 8NX Denby Pottery Village is delighted to welcome back The Makers Market for their first Food & Craft Market of 2026...

Accidents at the Strutt Mills

Sun 22 Feb 26 These are all taking place at 6pm at No28 on Belper Market Place, Belper . DE56 1FZ How dangerous was it to work in the Strutt Mills of Belper and Milford? Step inside the world of Britain’s early industrial workforce and uncover...

Oak Cottage - Open Garden for NGS

Sun 15 Feb 26 Oak Cottage, Swadlincote DE11 8AG ½ acre garden set around Blackfordbys 'hidden' listed thatched cottage, which itself is more than 300 yrs old. 3...

The Dower House - Open Garden for NGS

Sat 14 Feb 26 The Dower House, Melbourne DE73 8JH Beautiful view of Melbourne Pool from balustraded terrace of 1829 house. Garden drops steeply by paths, arbour or steps down a bank of some 60...

Dobbies Paw-fect Valentine

Sat 14 Feb 26 4 Highwood Way, Balborough Links, Chesterfield S43 4XN My Paw-fect Valentine takes place at Dobbies’ on Saturday 14 and Sunday 15 February, with a great line-up of activities, treats and photo...

Dobbies Paw-fect Valentine

Sat 14 Feb 26 Burton Road, Findern DE65 6BE My Paw-fect Valentine takes place at Dobbies’ on Saturday 14 and Sunday 15 February, with a great line-up of activities, treats and photo...

Bemrose Recital – Martin Cousin (piano)

Bemrose Recital – Martin Cousin (piano)

Sun 8 Feb 26 Multi Faith Centre, University of Derby, Kedleston Road, Derby DE22 1GB PROGRAMME Brahms Klavierstücke Op.118 Rose Fantasia Op. 24 Schumann Fantasy in C Op. 17 Martin Cousin is regarded as one of the most...

The Old Vicarage - Open Garden for NGS

Sat 7 Feb 26 The Old Vicarage, Matlock DE4 4NH Glorious garden with mixed flowering borders and mature trees in gentle valley with fantastic views to Black Rocks. All-season interest...

New Year, New Sounds

Mon 2 Feb 26 St John the Evangelist Church, Mill Street, Derby DE1 3HZ Back by popular demand for a third year, join us for a *FREE* concert of world premiere performances of new choral music, composed especially for us...

Crafternoon Tea Club

Sat 24 Jan 26 4 Highwood Way, Balborough Links, Chesterfield S43 4XN Dobbies Garden Centres is inviting customers along to an afternoon of creativity, connection, and cake this January, with a brand-new Crafternoon Tea...

Crafternoon Tea Club

Sat 24 Jan 26 Burton Road, Findern DE65 6BE Dobbies Garden Centres is inviting customers along to an afternoon of creativity, connection, and cake this January, with a brand-new Crafternoon Tea...

FREE taster session with the Matlock Rock Choir

Wed 21 Jan 26 Rowsley Village Hall, School Lane, Rowsley DE4 2EE Are you looking to find a local choir to join? The Rowsley Rock Choir is led by singing teacher Rachel Modest...

Derbyshire Wildlife Trust, High Peak Group

Tue 13 Jan 26 Bradbury House, Glossop SK13 8AR Derbyshire Wildlife Trust, High Peak Group Fighting Wildlife Crime Howard Jones will be telling us about the work of RSPB investigations Not this...

Abseil & Caving Multi-Activity Day | Peak District

Mon 22 Dec 25 Millers Dale Viaduct,Monsal Trail, Buxton SK17 8SN Two Epic Adventures in One Day Looking for a full day of outdoor excitement in the Peak District? This Abseil & Caving Multi-Activity Day brings...

Belper Pubs – Past and Present

Sun 21 Dec 25 Talbot Hotel, Belper DE56 2UA Step back in time and uncover the secrets of historic pubs, where every wall holds colorful stories and city legends...

Mumpers Winter Ceilidh

Sat 20 Dec 25 Kegworth Village Hall, Nottingham Road, Kegworth, Leicestershire DE74 2FH Mumpers Winter Ceilidh (Festive Frolics) Barn dance with the Mumpers Community Ceilidh Band and caller Lynne Render.

Strike the Harp - Christmas Concert by The Sitwell Singers

Mon 15 Dec 25 St John the Evangelist Church, Mill Street, Derby DE1 3HZ Strike the Harp...and join the chorus. The Sitwell Singers team up with local harpist Rowena Bass for our annual Christmas extravaganza...

Christmas At The Cathedral

Fri 12 Dec 25 Derby Cathedral Iron Gate Derby DE1 3GP Christmas at the Cathedral; The perfect family Christmas Concert. Festive music, singalong carols and more in the glorious surroundings of Derby...

Carols from Derbyshire

Fri 12 Dec 25 Glossop Labour Club SK13 8AT Many villages in North Derbyshire have a tradition of singing their own carols at this time of year, usually in pubs or village halls...

Wildlife Conservation on a High Peak Hill Farm

Tue 9 Dec 25 Bradbury House, Glossop SK13 8AR Derbyshire Wildlife Trust (High Peak Group) Sally Hodgson will be telling us about Wildlfe conservation on a High Peak hill farm, Tuesday Dec 9th...

Padley Gorge and Longshaw Estate | Peak District | Group Hike

Tue 9 Dec 25 Wooden Pole Car Park – NT, Longshaw, Hope Valley S32 2HX Wander through wonderful woodland near Padley Gorge and the Longshaw Estate, and take in all the curiosity’s and history along the way!...

Tissington & Parwich (Dog Friendly) – The Peak District

Sat 6 Dec 25 Tissington Car Park, Darfield Ln, Tissington, Ashbourne DE6 1RA About the Walk Join Alex and her dog Leia for a relaxed, dog-friendly guided walk exploring two of the Peak District’s most charming villages —...

Christmas Market

Sat 6 Dec 25 Hollowford Centre Hollowford Lane Castleton Hope Valley S33 8WR The Hollowford Centre in Castleton is opening its doors once again for its 13th Christmas Market on Saturday 6th December 2025 The free indoor...

Victorian Matlock Christmas Market 2025 - 30th Anniversary

Fri 5 Dec 25 Hall Leys Park, Matlock DE4 3NL This milestone year promises to be the biggest and most magical yet, with fun for the whole family – including your four-legged friends!...

Vivaldi Four Seasons at Christmas by Candlelight

Fri 5 Dec 25 Derby Cathedral, Derby DE1 3DY Step into the warm glow of candlelight this festive season and experience the magic of Christmas through the timeless beauty of classical music, set...

Denby Pottery Village Christmas Market 2025

Thu 4 Dec 25 Denby Pottery, Derby Road, Denby DE5 8NX Denby Pottery Village is holding its annual Christmas Market over two weekends – 4th-7th December and 11th-14th - December find inspiration for...

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Things to do around Derbyshire

If you're planning a day out in Derbyshire, this charming county in South East England offers a wealth of activities for all ages. From historic sites to outdoor adventures, here are some delightful options:

1. Trace along winding Winnats Pass:
- Cutting through the green valleys of the Peak District National Park, the steep Winnats Pass is perfect for racing cyclists and adventurous trekkers. Explore numerous footpaths that offer different angles of this stunning pass. At its end, discover four tourist caves, with Speedwell Cavern being the most unusual. Descend over 100 steps to reach the flooded miners' tunnel and tour around impressive displays of fluorspar, stalactites, and stalagmites. Look out for the mysterious "bottomless pit" and other natural vertical shafts that seem like portals into other worlds.

2. Explore Poole’s Cavern:
- As far as underground adventures go, Poole’s Cavern is among the most fascinating things to do in Derbyshire and the Peak District. Nature has worked its magic over millions of years to produce vast limestone caverns, each adorned with crystal formations jutting from the walls. Take a guided tour through the "rooms" and learn about the caverns' extensive history. Don't miss the adjacent Buxton Country Park for woodland treks, zip wires, and aerial walkways.

3. Nibble at an original Bakewell Pudding:
- Have you ever had food so good that it's immortalized by name? The original Bakewell Pudding is one such delight. Visit the charming village of Bakewell and indulge in this sweet treat. Explore the picturesque streets, visit the historic Bakewell Old House Museum, and enjoy the view from the medieval Bakewell Bridge.

4. Visit the generational Renishaw Hall:
- Renishaw Hall, near Sheffield, is a historic country house with beautiful gardens. Explore the Italianate gardens, woodland walks, and the impressive hall itself. Don't miss the Sculpture Gallery, which houses a remarkable collection of contemporary art. It's a delightful blend of history, art, and natural beauty.

5. Celebrate the arts at Buxton International Festival:
- Buxton hosts an annual International Festival, celebrating music, opera, literature, and more. Enjoy performances in the stunning Buxton Opera House, explore the town's architecture, and immerse yourself in cultural events. It's a unique experience in the heart of the Peak District.

Remember, Derbyshire's mix of natural wonders, historic landmarks, and cultural events promises an unforgettable day out!

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