summer events in the Peak District
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Make the most of the summer months during your time in the Peak District with these local events.
Whether you have been to the Peak District before or this is your first time visiting it is always useful to know about different seasonal events that are happening nearby. So we thought we’d do the research for you and put together this handy list of various events that are happening over the next few months. Have a read and see which take your fancy ready for your visit.
what's on
summer events in the Peak District
Well Dressing
where? Various locations in Derbyshire
closest resort? Rivendale
when? 9th June – 15th September
time? 10am – 7pm
how much? Free
other info:
- well dressing across Derbyshire
- various times, dates and locations
- unique experience to enjoy
Bakewell Country Festival
where? Bakewell Agricultural and Horticultural Society, Bakewell, Derbyshire, DE45 1AH
closest resort? Rivendale
when? 14th July
time? 9am – 5pm
how much? tickets from £13
other info:
- traditional agricultural elements to enjoy
- plenty of family activities and entertainment
- food, drink, shopping and more
Classic Ibiza
where? Chatsworth House, Bakewell, DE45 1PP
closest resort? Rivendale
when? 13th July
time? 5.30pm – 11pm
how much? adults from £49.50, children from £25
other info:
- feel good night of great music
- food and drink stalls
- great event for all ages
Chatsworth Country Fair
where? Chatsworth House, Bakewell, DE45 1PP
closest resort? Rivendale
when? 30th August – 1st September
time? 9am – 5pm
how much? tickets from £26
other info:
- held in 1000 acre parkland
- entertainment, masterclasses and more
- plenty of fun for the whole family
Ashbourne Festival
where? Ashbourne, Derbyshire
closest resort? Rivendale
when? 21st June – 7th July
time? 10am – 7.30pm
how much? tickets from £15
other info:
- a celebration of local and international
- street theatre, musician, comedians and more
- great experience for all
Summer of Play at Lyme
where? Lyme, Disley, Stockport SK12 2NR
closest resort? Rivendale
when? 24th July – 3rd September
time? 10.30am – 4pm
how much? adults from £7, children from £3.50
other info:
- explore the gardens and grounds
- plenty of games and activities
- perfect day out for families
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