A fun day out for the whole family

Craft village

Orangery café

Mundy Play Centre

Walks & gardens

Adventure Hub

Sports courts  Events

.gov.uk/markeaton Sports in the park

Pitch & putt Try your hand at golf on our 9 hole pitch and putt course. Suitable for eight years plus, but under 12s must be accompanied by an adult. £5 per round and play an additional Footgolf Try the latest craze at Park which replaces a golf ball with a football and a club with your foot! Find

GROUPS & SCHOOLS Groups and schools are welcome to the park. Find out more about ow we can help

Pitches and courts

The Park has a cricket pitch, tarmac courts suitable for tennis and Don’t miss...

ADVENTURE HUB

Water Activities

Parking We have two major car parks plus spaces for disabled parking. Access car park A off Markeaton roundabout on the A38 heading north. Use DE22 3BE for sat navs. Access to car park B is off Markeaton Visit our webpage to help plan your visit derby.gov.uk/markeaton Please contact us if you need this information in any other format, style or language. For details of individual activities and attrac- tions on the park, please check our website as ACTIVITIES LANDMARKS FACILITIES WALKS

Mundy play centre Site of the old mansion Car park entrance Parkland & woodland walks

Rowing boats & pedalos Gardens Car park Lakeside walk

Footgolf kiosk Ha-ha Disabled access & parking Yew walk

Pitch & putt kiosk Portico Pedestrian entrance Main footpaths

Tennis Duck pond Refreshments Football Markeaton brook Toilets Cricket Friends of Markeaton Park Picnic areas walled garden Famous Trains Adventure Hub

The Mundy Play Centre N Splash Road about in the paddling Markeaton Lane W E pool

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Grab an ice P cream or cup of tea Markeaton Lane Craft Village

Mackworth Crematorium

MUNDY PLAY CENTRE A52 Paddling Pool

Adventure Hub Play a round of BMX & Skate park crazy golf

Canoes A38

Crazy Golf A52

Bouncy Castle

Donkey Rides

Car Track CRAFT VILLAGE Go shopping at the Craft Shop for home-made gifts and craft goods at the craft Village A fun day out for all the family with loads of activities village, housed in the old stable yard. There are also lots to keep the children busy for hours and refreshments of great events happening here over the coming months. on hand. Discount voucher books are available. Seasonal opening days and times - see for details derby.gov.uk/markeaton THE Paddling pool open: 27 May - 4 September

MARKEATON PARK

Stop in for a refreshment break at the Orangery, Bring your overlooking Markeaton Park’s formal gardens. A skateboard, range of food and drink is available including ice BMX or scooter to the skate creams and homemade cakes. park • Cocoa Tabby • Matthew Morris Furniture Hours of fun • Original Monkey • The Biz - Media, Makeup & Hair on the Pirate • Upcycled Creative • Jumping Clay Ship • Lilac Joinery • Paint a Pot • Studio in the Park • Sew ‘n’ Jo

Go for a donkey ride What’s on guide Markeaton Park has a fantastic event programme over Spring and Summer. A few highlights are shown below, but we are always adding more. Visit derby.gov.uk/parksevents to find out more.

Come and cheer on the riders, with the chance to take part in a range of family activities to introduce young people to cycling. Sun 23 Apr, from 8am

Friends of Markeaton Park OUT THE BOX Craft SPRING Craft Fair FaYrE Handmade arts and crafts in the Craft Discover unusual crafts and gifts, not Village. typically found on the high street. Sun 21 May, 11am - 3pm Sun 11 Jun, 10am - 3pm Sun 12 Nov, 10am - 3pm Free entry Free entry

The Great food and drink fair Including a host of well known celebrity bakers in the kitchen demonstration theatre. Tickets available from greatfoodanddrinkfestivals.co.uk Sat 17 - Sun 18 Jun, from 10am £8.80

RADICAL RUN Cancer Research UK A fun 3km obstacle course for ages 5-14. Find out more at radicalrun.co.uk Sat 1 Jul, 10:30am Sat 24 Jun, 10am - 3pm PRETTY MUDDY 5k £21 Sun 2 Jul, 10am Take part or come along and cheer the runners on. See raceforlife. cancerresearchuk.org for details

Cars, vans, motorcycles, trikes, scooters, bicycles, whether original or modified will be on show, literally anything with wheels of all shapes and sizes.

Sun 9 Jul, 10am - 4pm Free (Car parking charges apply, exhibitors £5 per car) Join us for an extended season of outdoor theatre and cinema in the picturesque setting of the Craft Village. To book your tickets or for more information please visit derbylive.co.uk or call 01332 255800

Oddsocks are delighted to A brand new be breathing musical tells new life into the story of a Shakespeare’s group of ordinary Romeo & Juliet by working men from giving it a musical took the Mods & Rockers decision to march twist! on London in 1817. Wed 14 - Fri 16 Jun Fri 23 - Sun 25 Jun £17.25 £13

A Wild Walk

Shakespeare’s dramatic story of ambition turned bad is brought vividly to life in Oddsocks’ hilarious A one-hour wild walk Steampunk musical adaptation… adventure. Pit your wits against riddlers, puzzle mak- ers and a tricksy wolf, to see if you can discover the rascal who has been stealing the King’s apples. Wed 26 & Thu 27 Jul Sat 29 - Sun 30 Jul £17.25 £5 (Free for under 3s)

Markeaton Park Outdoor Cinema Markeaton Park Outdoor Cinema Mamma Mia GREASE The story of a bride-to-be trying to Sandy and Danny fell in love over find her real father, packed with hit the Summer. Will they rekindle their songs from the legendary pop group romance during the school year? ABBA. Fri 4 Aug, 9pm Sat 5 Aug, 9pm £13 £13

T & C’s Unreserved seating - limited seating available, customers may bring their own seats. Catering and licensed bar available onsite. This is an outdoor performance - please dress appropriately for the weather. The show will go on! Treetops Hospice COLOUR RUSH A fun, family event. Get covered in coloured powder as you run, jog or walk 3km around the park, Find out more at treetopshospice.org.uk/events Back for the third year. Come along to Sun 16 Jul, 11am - 4pm support and browse the event village for food, drink and shopping. Find out more at jensonbuttontri.com Sun 23 Jul, 9am - 4pm

Superhero picnic

All you need to do to take part in the fun is dress up like a superhero, bring a picnic and enjoy the activities! Prizes for best dressed superhero. Mon 31 Jul, 11am - 3pm Free entry

FUNFAIR Throughout August

Join in or cheer on with this 5km fun run. Find out more at bigfunrun.com Sat 19 Aug, 11am

The friends of Markeaton Park are bringing a 1940s themed family festival including craft fair and entertainment. Bringing history alive! Sun 27 Aug, 11am Free, just turn up.

Family Festivities at Markeaton Park

Christmas in the park for all the family. Festive rides and food, choirs, brass bands, Christmas activities and much more. Sats & Suns 2&3, 9&10, 16&17 Dec Free entry