autumn events in the Peak District
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Now that we are well and truly in the autumn season you will want to be planning different days out with friends and family.
There are so many events on throughout October and November that it can be hard figuring out which events are for you. So, we’ve done the research for you and put together this blog full of various events across the autumn months. Whether you’re after some family friendly fun or a real fright during Halloween, have a read and see which ones take your fancy the most.
Alton Towers Scarefest
where? Alton Towers, Farley Ln, Alton, Stoke-on-Trent, ST10 4DB
closest resort? Rivendale Lodge Retreat
when? 11th October – 3rd November 2024
time? 10am – 9pm
how much? tickets from £39
other info:
- enjoy a thrilling roller coaster day out
- spooks, frights and thrills around the park
- great day out for all
Children’s Autumn Nature Scavenger Hunt
where? Chatsworth House, Bakewell, DE45 1PP
closest resort? Rivendale Lodge Retreat
when? 28th October 2024
time? 10am – 11.45am
how much? adults £6.50, children £2.50
other info:
- explore the medieval woodland
- look for autumnal treasures
- make nature inspired craft
Peak Caves Pop Up Cinema
where? Peak Cavern Road, Hope Valley, S33 8WS
closest resort? Rivendale Lodge Retreat
when? 24th October – 27th October 2024
time? 2.30pm – 11pm
how much? adults from £24, children from £21
other info:
- various films on over the days
- Addams Family, Hocus Pocus
- The Crow, IT and more
Adventure Farm Pumpkin Village
where? National Forest Adventure Farm, Tatenhill, Burton Upon Trent, Staffordshire, DE13 9SJ
closest resort? Rivendale Lodge Retreat
when? 5th October – 31st October 2024
time? 10am – 5pm
how much? tickets £5
other info:
- amazing pumpkin picking experience
- live music, food and drink outlets
- stalls and more to explore
Pumpkin Patch & Spooky Trail Experience
where? Swarkestone Nursery, Lowes Lane, Swarkestone, Derbyshire, DE73 7GQ
closest resort? Rivendale Lodge Retreat
when? 5th October – 30th October 2024
time? 9am – 5.30pm
how much? tickets £4
other info:
- enjoy the pumpkin patch at Swarkestone Nursery
- explore the spooky trail
- various dates in October
Bonfire and Fireworks at Chatsworth
where? Chatsworth House, Bakewell, DE45 1PP
closest resort? Rivendale Lodge Retreat
when? 1st November – 2nd November 2024
time? 6pm – 9pm
how much? adults £22, children £15
other info:
- enjoy the annual bonfire and fireworks at Chatsworth
- lighting a bonfire and 2 firework displays, one earlier and one later
- spooky entertainment, music and frightful fun for the whole family
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