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Byways - Open Garden for NGS

Byways - Open Garden for NGS Three times winners of the Best Back Garden over 80 sqm, and also twice winners of Best Front Garden, Best Container... See more >
Byways, Chesterfield S40 3NX
Sat 27 Jul and Sun 28 Jul

Stanton in Peak Gardens - Open Garden for NGS

Stanton in Peak Gardens - Open Garden for NGS Stanton in Peak is a hillside, stone village which is a Conservation Area in the Peak District National Park... See more >
Stanton in Peak Gardens, Matlock DE4 2LR
Sat 27 Jul and Sun 28 Jul

The Paddock - Open Garden for NGS

The Paddock - Open Garden for NGS ½ acre garden incorporating small formal garden, stream and koi filled pond. Stone path over bridge, up some steps,..... See more >
The Paddock, Chesterfield S41 8LZ
Sun 28 Jul

Creswell Events Centre Craft Fair 28th July

Join us at Creswell events centre on 28th July for our craft fair. Over 25 stalls packed with local crafts and produce... See more >
Creswell Events Centre, Elmton Road, Creswell, Worksop, Derbyshire S80 4BH
Sun 28 Jul

9 Hawkins Drive - Open Garden for NGS

9 Hawkins Drive - Open Garden for NGS A small yet busy garden with flowering shrubs and evergreens, perennials and annuals. Fern and heuchera beds provide a..... See more >
9 Hawkins Drive, Belper DE56 2JN
Wed 31 Jul, Sun 11 Aug
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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!