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Bluebell Arboretum and Nursery - Open Garden for NGS

Bluebell Arboretum and Nursery - Open Garden for NGS Beautiful 9 acre woodland garden with a large collection of rare trees and shrubs. Interest throughout the year with..... See more >
Bluebell Arboretum and Nursery, Ashby de la Zouch LE65 2TA
Wed 19 Jun, Wed 17 Jul

FREE taster session with the Chesterfield Rock Choir

Ever wondered if there is a 'local ladies choir near me or nearby'? The local Chesterfield choir is run..... See more >
St John’s Walton, Walton Back Lane, Chesterfield S42 7LT
Wed 19 Jun

Darkness in the Fields: Midsummer 2

Darkness in the Fields: Midsummer 2 Online Folk Horror Festival Wednesday 19th - Sunday 23rd June Tickets from... See more >
Online DE22
Wed 19 Jun

330 Old Road - Open Garden for NGS

330 Old Road - Open Garden for NGS Deceptive acre plot of mature trees, landscaped lawns, orchard and cottage style planting. Unusual perennials, species..... See more >
330 Old Road, Chesterfield S40 3QH
Fri 21 Jun and Sat 22 Jun

Dippy Craft Fair Bakewell

A fabulous Craft & Gift Fair with 40-50 stalls.  Free entry for visitors & dogs are welcome. See more >
Agricultural Centre, Agricultural Way, Bakewell DE45 1AH
Sat 22 Jun and Sun 23 Jun

Chesterfield MBS Weekend

We have 40+ amazing exhibitors offering you everything from incense, angels, herbal teas, psychic readings,... See more >
Chesterfield Football Ground 1866 Sheffield Road Chesterfield S41 8NZ
Sat 22 Jun and Sun 23 Jun

Melbourne Hall Gardens - Open Garden for NGS

Melbourne Hall Gardens - Open Garden for NGS A 17 acre historic garden with an abundance of rare trees and shrubs. Woodland and waterside planting with extensive..... See more >
Melbourne Hall Gardens, Derby DE73 8EN
Sat 22 Jun and Sun 23 Jun

The Dower House - Open Garden for NGS

The Dower House - Open Garden for NGS Beautiful view of Melbourne Pool from balustraded terrace running length of 1829 house. Garden drops steeply by paths..... See more >
The Dower House, Melbourne DE73 8JH
Sat 22 Jun and Sun 23 Jun

15 The Woodcroft - Open Garden for NGS

15 The Woodcroft - Open Garden for NGS acre garden developed over 44 yrs with mature choice trees and shrubs, old and modern shrub roses, fern garden,... See more >
15 The Woodcroft, Derby DE74 2QT
Sun 23 Jun

58A Main Street - Open Garden for NGS

58A Main Street - Open Garden for NGS ¾ acre garden formed from a once open field over the last few years. The garden has developed into themed areas and is..... See more >
58A Main Street, Swadlincote DE12 8JW
Sun 23 Jun

A Special Relationship - Concert by The Sitwell Singers

The Sitwell Singers are proud to present our Summer Concert on Saturday 29th June at 7:30pm at Broadway Baptist Church,... See more >
Broadway Baptist Church 166 Broadway Derby DE22 1BP
Sat 29 Jun

FREE taster session with the Worksop Rock Choir

If you have always wanted to join a choir locally, you can! Your local Matlock choir is run by vocal coach Dep..... See more >
Matlock Methodist and United Reformed Church, Oak Road, Matlock DE4 3FJ
Sat 29 Jun

Hidden Courtyards and Gardens of Wirksworth

Wirksworth is a small yet vibrant Market town on the edge of the Peak District. Among it's many attractions, it..... See more >
Wirksworth, near Matlock,Derbyshire DE4 4AD
Sat 29 Jun and Sun 30 Jun

High Roost - Open Garden for NGS

High Roost - Open Garden for NGS Garden on terraced slopes, views over fields and hills. Winding paths, archways and steps explore different garden..... See more >
High Roost, Glossop SK13 6UZ
Sun 30 Jun

Yew Tree Bungalow - Open Garden for NGS

Yew Tree Bungalow - Open Garden for NGS Plants womens ½ acre cottage style garden on a slope created by the present owners over 30 years. Many mixed borders..... See more >
Yew Tree Bungalow, Matlock DE4 5FD
Sun 30 Jun

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!