a list of autumn events in the Peak District
- holidays
- seasons
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. Have a read and see which ones take your fancy the most. And if you are wanting to plan a holiday to the Peak District have a look at our Rivendale Lodge Retreat.
autumn events
in the Peak District for 2023
Pumpkin Patch & Spooky Trail Experience
where? Swarkestone Nursery, Lowes Lane, Swarkestone, Derbyshire, DE73 7GQ
when? 7th October – 29th October 2023
time? 11am – 3pm
how much? tickets £6.98
other info:
- enjoy the pumpkin patch at Swarkestone Nursery
- explore the spooky trail
- perfect family fun for all
Fireworks on the Farm
where? National Forest Adventure Farm, Tatenhill, Burton Upon Trent, Staffordshire, DE13 9SJ
when? 4th November – 5th November 2023
time? 2pm – 8pm
how much? tickets £10
other info:
- use the soft play, animal barn and fun field
- fairground rides for all
- bonfire, firework display, food and drink stalls
Peak Caves Pop Up Cinema
where? Peak Cavern Road, Hope Valley, S33 8WS
when? 26th October – 29th October 2023
time? 2.30pm – 11pm
how much? adults £24, concession £22, blanket hire £10, cushion hire £10
other info:
- various films on over the days
- Hocus Pocus, Beetlejuice
- The Addams Family, The Conjuring and more
Bonfire and Fireworks at Chatsworth
where? Chatsworth House, Bakewell, DE45 1PP
when? 27th October – 28th October 2023
time? 6pm – 9.30pm
how much? adults £19.90, children £13.50
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
Spooktacular
where? National Forest Adventure Farm, Tatenhill, Burton Upon Trent, Staffordshire, DE13 9SJ
when? 14th October – 3rd November 2023
time? 10am – 4.30pm
how much? adults £15.99, children £15.99, senior £13.99
other info:
- 14th, 15th, 21st, 22nd, 28th October – 3rd November 2023
- Enjoy some Halloween fun at the farm
- Pumpkin picking, spooky shows and usual farm fun
Autumn Wreath Making with L&M Floral
where? Thornbridge Hall, Bakewell, Derbyshire, DE45 1NZ
when? 27th October 2023
time? 11am – 2pm
how much? tickets £55
other info:
- Make your own Autumn Wreath for your front door
- 3 hour workshop with cream tea
- All materials are provided just bring your own scissors or secateurs

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