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A Grand Tour of The Devonshire Collection at Chatsworth Chatsworth, Bakewell, , DE45 1PP 19th Mar 2016 - 23rd Oct 2016 11:00-17:30 Contact: Enquiries Tel: 01246 565374 Web: http://www.thegrandtour.uk.com/exhibition/a-grand-tour-of-the-devonshire-collection-at- chatsworth/ Prices vary – (includes entry to House and Gardens) From the Grand Tour of the 2nd Earl in the company of his tutor, the famous philosopher Thomas Hobbes, to Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire’s exile on the continent.

Never a Bore: Deborah Devonshire and Her Set at Chatsworth Chatsworth, Bakewell, Derbyshire, DE45 1PP 19th Mar 2016 - 3rd Jan 2017 Contact: Enquiries Tel: 01246 565300 Web: http://www.chatsworth.org Please see our website for admission prices Never a Bore: Deborah Devonshire and Her Set by Cecil Beaton -rarely seen and intimate photographs of the late Dowager Duchess

The Ballet School at Taddington Taddington, Derbyshire, SK17 9UD 5th Apr 2016 - 28th Dec 2016 Contact: Taddington Memorial Institute For further information please call 01298 70984 07923 479552 [email protected]

Flowers Exhibition at Haddon Hall, Bakewell, Derbyshire, DE45 1LA 4th Jun 2016 - 30th Aug 2016 Contact: Haddon Hall Tel: 01629 810912 Email: [email protected] Web: http://www.haddonhall.co.uk Normal admission fee. Floral representations are displayed throughout the rooms of Haddon. This exhibition explores their symbolic significance within their historic, religious, political and social context.

Great Longstone Well Dressing at Great Longstone, Derbyshire, DE45 1TS 16th Jul 2016 - 30th Jul 2016 Contact: Great Longstone Village Hall Facebook Donations welcome Great Longstone Well Dressing is a community made well dressing that is displayed outside the school on the village green. The well is blessed on the 16th July at 2pm, followed by the Church Fair

Summer of family fun at Hall at National Trust and Craft Centr National Trust Eyam Hall and Craft Centr, Main Road, Eyam, Hope Valley, Derbyshire, S32 5QW 16th Jul 2016 - 4th Sep 2016 10:30-16:00 Contact: Leanne Winn Tel: 01433 639 565 Email: [email protected] Web: www.nationaltrust.org.uk/eyam-hall-and-craft- centre Activities free, but normal admission charges apply to the Hall and garden. National Trust members go free. Come rain or shine, Eyam Hall, set in heart of the , has activities for all the family to enjoy this summer both indoors and outdoors. Garden games, 50 things activities, trails, picnic spots and a whole village to explore.

All information believed to be correct at time of print. Peak District National Park Authority cannot be held responsible for any errors or omissions. Bakewell Visitor Centre, The Old Market Hall, Bridge Street, Bakewell, Derbyshire. DE45 1DS Tel: 01629 816558 Email: [email protected] Castleton Visitor Centre, Road, Castleton, Derbyshire. S33 8WN Tel: 01629 816558 Email: [email protected] Page 1 Punch and Judy at Heights of Abraham , Derby Road, Matlock Bath, Matlock, Derbyshire, DE4 3NT 23rd Jul 2016 - 4th Sep 2016 Contact: Enquiries Tel: 01629 582 365 Web: http://www.heightsofabraham.com/ Normal admission applies Join Richard Coombs at the Heights of Abraham this summer for his popular Punch and Judy show! Shows at 11:30am, 1:30pm and 3:30pm.

Stoney Middleton Well Dressing at Stoney Middleton Stoney Middleton, Derbyshire, S32 4TE 23rd Jul 2016 - 1st Aug 2016 Contact: Paul Fox Tel: 01433 631942 Email: [email protected] Web: http://www.stoneymiddletonwelldressing.org Donations gratefully accepted. This ancient custom is unique to Derbyshire. Blessing service Saturday 23rd July 2016, 3.00pm at St Martin’s Church, The Nook

Summer Holiday Activities at Bakewell Old House Museum Bakewell Old House Museum , Cunningham Place, Bakewell, Derbyshire, DE45 1DD 25th Jul 2016 - 4th Sep 2016 11:00-16:00 Contact: Bakewell Old House Museum Tel: 01629 813642 Web: http://www.oldhousemuseum.org.uk Traditional Outdoor Games, Paper Dolls/Dinosaur Games, Dolls House, Dress Up.

Bonsal Well in the Making at Bonsall Bonsall, Derbyshire, DE4 2AY 27th Jul 2016 - 29th Jul 2016 Contact: Marion Heasman Tel: 01629 821816 Email: [email protected] This ancient custom is only found in Derbyshire and is the art of decorating wells with pictures made from natural materials. Bonsall is proud to present 7 wells every year.

Bakewell Craft & Gift Fair, Brigade Hall at Bakewell Bakewell, Derbyshire, DE45 1DS 27th Jul 2016 - 31st Jul 2016 10:30-16:30 1st Aug 2016 - 4th Sep 2016 10:30-16:30 Contact: Stuart Green Email: [email protected] Web: www.peakfairs.co.uk "Bakewell Craft & Gift Fair" Open every weekend ~ Held In the "Brigade Hall" which is "Through the Gardens" in the Town Centre ~ Just follow the signs on foot during event days.

Y Not Festival 2016 at Pikehall Pikehall, Pikehall, Derbyshire, DE4 2PG 29th Jul 2016 - 31st Jul 2016 Contact: Enquiries Email: [email protected] Web: www.ynotfestivals.co.uk/ Please see website for prices and tickets Y Not Festival is the Small, Fresh & Loud music festival, with a fantastic atmosphere and a history of amazing live acts.We’d love you to join us.

Craftwise Art & Craft Markets at Bakewell Town Hall Bakewell Town Hall, The Square, Bakewell, Derbyshire, DE45 1BT 30th Jul 2016 - 31st Jul 2016 Contact: Dawn Wise Tel: 01629 812092 Email: [email protected] A wide range of quality items: handmade & Phoenix cards, knitted baby clothes, and toys, jewellery, original art works and photographs, fabric crafts and much more.

Writers Workshop - Poetry with David E Siddon at Bakewell Medway Centre Bakewell Medway Centre, New Street, Bakewell, Derbyshire, DE45 1GT 30th Jul 2016 10:00 and 12:30 Contact: Joyce Janes Web: http://writersinthepeak.wordpress.com £5 Booking via website essential

All information believed to be correct at time of print. Peak District National Park Authority cannot be held responsible for any errors or omissions. Bakewell Visitor Centre, The Old Market Hall, Bridge Street, Bakewell, Derbyshire. DE45 1DS Tel: 01629 816558 Email: [email protected] Castleton Visitor Centre, Buxton Road, Castleton, Derbyshire. S33 8WN Tel: 01629 816558 Email: [email protected] Page 2 Bonsall Well Dressing at Bonsall Bonsall, Derbyshire, DE4 2AY 30th Jul 2016 - 5th Aug 2016 Contact: Marion Heasman Tel: 01629 821816 Email: [email protected] Web: http://welldressing.com/venue.php?id=16 Donations gratefully accepted. This ancient custom is only found in Derbyshire and is the art of decorating wells with pictures made from natural materials. Bonsall is proud to present 7 wells every year. Blessing of the Well 31st July 10:15, 2016

Have-a-go Archery at Haddon Hall Haddon Hall, Bakewell, Derbyshire, DE45 1LA 30th Jul 2016 - 31st Jul 2016 10:30-16:00 Contact: Selina King Tel: 01629 812855 Email: [email protected] Web: http://www.haddonhall.co.uk Normal admission rates and opening times apply. There is a small additional charge for arrows. Try your hand at archery with the backdrop of Haddon Hall this Spring Bank Holiday.

Eyam Open Gardens at Eyam Eyam, Derbyshire, S32 5QW 30th Jul 2016 11:00-17:00 31st Jul 2016 12:00-17:00 Contact: Information TBC Eyam Open Gardens

Bradwell Well Dressing at Bradwell Bradwell, Derbyshire, S33 9HJ 30th Jul 2016 Contact: Helen McCloud Email: [email protected] Web: http://www.bradda.org Donations gratefully accepted This ancient tradition is unique to Derbyshire. The village of Bradwell has 4 wells on show.

Castleton Garage Sales at Castleton Castleton, Hope Valley, Derbyshire, S33 8WG 30th Jul 2016 10:00-16:30 31st Jul 2016 10:00-16:30 Contact: Castleton Visitors Centre Tel: 01629816572 A number of house garages in Castleton will be open. You will be able to buy your antiques, bric-a-brac, garden plants and supplies, furniture, linen, toys and much more.

Medieval Life and Laughter at Peveril Castle, Market Place, Castleton, Hope Valley, Derbyshire, S33 8WQ 30th Jul 2016 11:00-17:00 31st Jul 2016 11:00-17:00 Contact: Peveril Castle Tel: 01433 620613 Web: www.english-heritage.org.uk/visit/places/peveril-castle/ Please enquire. Journey back in time and meet King Edward 2nd- expect tantalizing tales, clashing combat and mini- knight recruitment.

Summer Dog Show at Peak Shopping Village Peak Shopping Village, Chatsworth Road, Rowsley, Matlock, DE4 2JE 31st Jul 2016 Contact: Enquiries Tel: 01629 735326 Web: http://www.peakshoppingvillage.com Summer Dog Show

All information believed to be correct at time of print. Peak District National Park Authority cannot be held responsible for any errors or omissions. Bakewell Visitor Centre, The Old Market Hall, Bridge Street, Bakewell, Derbyshire. DE45 1DS Tel: 01629 816558 Email: [email protected] Castleton Visitor Centre, Buxton Road, Castleton, Derbyshire. S33 8WN Tel: 01629 816558 Email: [email protected] Page 3 Car Boot Sales at Rowsley Rowsley, Derbyshire, DE4 2EB 31st Jul 2016 07:00 and 13:00 7th Aug 2016 07:00 and 13:00 Contact: Mike Snow Tel: 01246 520712 Email: [email protected] 50p entry per adult children free Occasional Car Boots when Bakewell Showground busy

A Walk along the Lumsdale Valley at Upper Lumsdale Upper Lumsdale, Derbyshire, DE4 5NA 31st Jul 2016 14:00-16:00 Contact: Tel: 01629 825995 Web: http://www.cromfordmills.org.uk/events £3 advanced booking required A leisurely guided one mile walk along this wooded gorge of outstanding natural beauty, exploring the stone ruins, ponds and waterfall that make up this unique industrial valley site.

Band Concert at Hall Leys Park Hall Leys Park, Matlock, Derbyshire, DE4 3AP 31st Jul 2016 14:00 and 16:00 7th Aug 2016 14:00 and 16:00 Contact: Matlock Town Council Tel: 583042 Web: http://www.matlock.gov.uk Band playing on the Bandstand in Hall Leys Park.

Food and Drink Festival at Hall Leys Park Hall Leys Park, Matlock, Derbyshire, DE4 3AP 31st Jul 2016 10:00-16:00 Contact: Irfan Shabir Email: [email protected] Web: https://www.facebook.com/MaaziMatlock/ Food and Drink festival located in beautiful Hall-Leys Park in Matlock town

Chapel-en-le-Frith Morris Men ‘Morris Mondays’ at The Old Hall Hotel The Old Hall Hotel, Market Place, Hope, Hope Valley, Derbyshire, S33 6RH 1st Aug 2016 20:00 Contact: Arthur Tel: 01477 532 882 Email: [email protected] Web: http://www.chapelmorrismen.org Join us for an evening of dancing, music and a little bit of traditional banter.

A Derbyshire Duchess at The Gothic Warehouse The Gothic Warehouse, Mill Lane, Cromford, Derbyshire, DE4 3RQ 2nd Aug 2016 19:00 Contact: Bookings Tel: 01629 823256. Web: http://www.cromfordmills.org.uk Cost: £7.50 (includes cheese and wine 7pm-7:30pm) – Limited places, advance booking essential. An astute businesswoman, keen gardener, successful writer, knowledgeable farmer - the late Deborah, Duchess of Devonshire was all of these, and more.

Equestrian Day at Bakewell Show at Bakewell Showground Bakewell Showground, The Showground, Bakewell, Derbyshire, DE45 1AQ 2nd Aug 2016 Contact: Janet Bailey Tel: 01629 812736 Email: [email protected] Web: www.bakewellshow.org Admission £5.00. Equestrian Day on the Showground.

All information believed to be correct at time of print. Peak District National Park Authority cannot be held responsible for any errors or omissions. Bakewell Visitor Centre, The Old Market Hall, Bridge Street, Bakewell, Derbyshire. DE45 1DS Tel: 01629 816558 Email: [email protected] Castleton Visitor Centre, Buxton Road, Castleton, Derbyshire. S33 8WN Tel: 01629 816558 Email: [email protected] Page 4 Bakewell Show at Bakewell Showground Bakewell Showground, The Showground, Bakewell, Derbyshire, DE45 1AQ 3rd Aug 2016 - 4th Aug 2016 09:00 Contact: General Enquiries Tel: 01629 812736 Email: [email protected] Web: http://www.bakewellshow.org/ Advance Tickets: Adults £TBC, Concessions £TBC; Tickets are also available on the gates on Show days priced at £TBC for adults and £TBC for seniors. Accompanied children under 16 are FREE. Parking charges are paid on entry to the car parks The 186th Bakewell Show will be held on the Showground (just off the A6 south of Bakewell). Derbyshire's premier agricultural & horticultural event with something of interest for all the family.

Free Guided Tours at Haddon Hall Haddon Hall, Bakewell, Derbyshire, DE45 1LA 4th Aug 2016 11:00-15:00 Contact: Haddon Hall Tel: 01629 812855 Email: [email protected] Web: www.haddonhall.co.uk Normal admission prices apply. Free guided tours run at intervals from 11am until 3pm on the following days. Just turn up! Normal admission prices apply.

Outdoor Cinema at Eyam Hall- THE LADY IN THE VAN at National Trust Eyam Hall and Craft Centr National Trust Eyam Hall and Craft Centr, Main Road, Eyam, Hope Valley, Derbyshire, S32 5QW 5th Aug 2016 18:00 Contact: Bookings Tel: 01332 290606 Email: [email protected] Web: http://summernightsfilm.co.uk Tickets cost £13 for each screening, but can be purchased for the early bird price of £11.00 up to six weeks in advance. Under 5s go free. Summer Nights is a festival of outdoor film screenings in beautiful heritage locations throughout the summer.

Outdoor Cinema at Eyam Hall- MAMMA MIA (PG) at National Trust Eyam Hall and Craft Centr National Trust Eyam Hall and Craft Centr, Main Road, Eyam, Hope Valley, Derbyshire, S32 5QW 6th Aug 2016 18:00 Contact: Bookings Tel: 01332 290606 Email: [email protected] Web: http://summernightsfilm.co.uk Tickets cost £13 for each screening, but can be purchased for the early bird price of £11.00 up to six weeks in advance. Under 5s go free. Summer Nights is a festival of outdoor film screenings in beautiful heritage locations throughout the summer.

Diesel Locomotive Weekend at Ecclesbourne Valley Railway Ecclesbourne Valley Railway, Wirksworth Station, Station Road, Wirksworth, Derbyshire, DE4 4FB 6th Aug 2016 - 7th Aug 2016 Contact: EVR Tel: 01629 823076 Web: http://www.e-v-r.com All trains will be hauled by our heritage diesel locomotives. The special seven-train 'orange' timetable will be in use - enjoy the rare chance to see trains pass at Shottle!

Summer Fair & Market at Peak Shopping Village Peak Shopping Village, Chatsworth Road, Rowsley, Matlock, DE4 2JE 6th Aug 2016 - 7th Aug 2016 Contact: Enquiries Tel: 01629 735326 Web: http://www.peakshoppingvillage.com/ Summer Fair & Market

Scarecrow Festival at Arkwright's Cromford Mills Arkwright's Cromford Mills, Mill Road, Cromford, Matlock, Derbyshire, DE4 3RQ 6th Aug 2016 - 7th Aug 2016 10:00-17:00 Contact: Cromford Mill Tel: 01629 825995 Web: http://www.cromfordmills.org.uk/events Cromford Mills' Scarecrow Festival returns with fun for all the family. Meet the living scarecrows along the way and why not come dressed as a scarecrow yourself and be entered into a free prize draw. Lots of fun activities over the weekend

All information believed to be correct at time of print. Peak District National Park Authority cannot be held responsible for any errors or omissions. Bakewell Visitor Centre, The Old Market Hall, Bridge Street, Bakewell, Derbyshire. DE45 1DS Tel: 01629 816558 Email: [email protected] Castleton Visitor Centre, Buxton Road, Castleton, Derbyshire. S33 8WN Tel: 01629 816558 Email: [email protected] Page 5 Owls and Parrots at Arkwright's Cromford Mills Arkwright's Cromford Mills, Mill Road, Cromford, Matlock, Derbyshire, DE4 3RQ 6th Aug 2016 - 7th Aug 2016 10:00-17:00 Contact: Cromford Mill Tel: 01629 825995 Web: http://www.cromfordmills.org.uk/events Free Entry Come along and meet a selection of gorgeous owls and colourful, entertaining parrots and see the mischief they can cause!

Summer Crafts and Food Fair at Arkwright's Cromford Mills Arkwright's Cromford Mills, Mill Road, Cromford, Matlock, Derbyshire, DE4 3RQ 6th Aug 2016 - 7th Aug 2016 10:00-17:00 Contact: Cromford Mill Tel: 01629 825995 Web: http://www.cromfordmills.org.uk/events Free Entry Celebrate local produce with a selection of stalls selling hand crafted arts and crafts as well as culinary delights.

Donkey Rides at Arkwright's Cromford Mills Arkwright's Cromford Mills, Mill Road, Cromford, Matlock, Derbyshire, DE4 3RQ 6th Aug 2016 - 7th Aug 2016 11:00-16:00 Contact: Cromford Mill Tel: 01629 825995 Web: http://www.cromfordmills.org.uk/events Cost: £3 per ride Visit Cromford Mills and see the donkeys. There will also be donkey rides during the day around the mill yard.

Guided Tours at Arkwright's Cromford Mills Arkwright's Cromford Mills, Mill Road, Cromford, Matlock, Derbyshire, DE4 3RQ 6th Aug 2016 - 7th Aug 2016 11:00 Contact: Cromford Mill Tel: 01629 825995 Web: http://www.cromfordmills.org.uk/events Cost: £5 Come to one of our regular mill tours and find out why Cromford was so important in the industrial revolution.

Dress like a Georgian at Arkwright's Cromford Mills Arkwright's Cromford Mills, Mill Road, Cromford, Matlock, Derbyshire, DE4 3RQ 6th Aug 2016 - 7th Aug 2016 10:00-17:00 Contact: Cromford Mill Tel: 01629 825995 Web: http://www.cromfordmills.org.uk/events Free Entry Families can step back in time and dress up in Georgian costume. Bring a camera for your very own portrait!

Scarecrow Ball at Arkwright's Cromford Mills Arkwright's Cromford Mills, Mill Road, Cromford, Matlock, Derbyshire, DE4 3RQ 6th Aug 2016 - 7th Aug 2016 13:30-16:30 Contact: Cromford Mill Tel: 01629 825995 Web: http://www.cromfordmills.org.uk/events Free Entry Come along and join our scarecrows as they prepare to have a ball with barn dancing throughout the afternoon. Fun for all ages.

Wanted, at Cromford, Children of all Ages at Arkwright's Cromford Mills Arkwright's Cromford Mills, Mill Road, Cromford, Matlock, Derbyshire, DE4 3RQ 6th Aug 2016 - 7th Aug 2016 10:00-17:00 Contact: Cromford Mill Tel: 01629 825995 Web: http://www.cromfordmills.org.uk £5 (one accompanying adult free, additional adults £5 each). Limited places, advance booking recommended. Children must be accompanied by an adult. What was it like to live and work in Richard Arkwright’s Cromford? This workshop is aimed at children aged 7-11 and their families.

Sir John Savile's Household at Haddon Hall Haddon Hall, Bakewell, Derbyshire, DE45 1LA 6th Aug 2016 - 7th Aug 2016 10:30-16:00 Contact: Estate Office Tel: 01629 812855 Email: [email protected] Web: www.haddonhall.co.uk Normal admission rates and opening times apply. Sir John Savile's Household will be joining us for the first time this Summer, with a living history medieval camp.

All information believed to be correct at time of print. Peak District National Park Authority cannot be held responsible for any errors or omissions. Bakewell Visitor Centre, The Old Market Hall, Bridge Street, Bakewell, Derbyshire. DE45 1DS Tel: 01629 816558 Email: [email protected] Castleton Visitor Centre, Buxton Road, Castleton, Derbyshire. S33 8WN Tel: 01629 816558 Email: [email protected] Page 6 SUMMER FEST at Hall Leys Park Hall Leys Park, Matlock, Derbyshire, DE4 3AP 6th Aug 2016 12:00 and 14:00 Contact: Matlock Town council Tel: 01629 583042 Web: http://www.matlock.gov.uk Playing out in Matlock this summer! A slightly large summer event, still retaining the 'unplugged' feel of those held elsewhere in town.

Hidden Gardens at Hartington Hartington, Derbyshire, SK17 0AS 7th Aug 2016 13:00 and 16:30 Contact: Hartington Community Group Email: [email protected] Entry £2.50 per adult, accompanied under 18;s free 26 gardens for you to view and visit.

Great Hucklow Well Dressing Under Construction at Great Hucklow Great Hucklow , Derbyshire, SK17 8RF 7th Aug 2016 - 10th Aug 2016 Contact: . Donations gratefully accepted Find out more about this ancient Derbyshire custom by watching the well dressers at work. Find out how such detailed pictures can be made using only natural materials. Venue Sycamore House (The Stables), Main Road (SK17 8RF)

All information believed to be correct at time of print. Peak District National Park Authority cannot be held responsible for any errors or omissions. Bakewell Visitor Centre, The Old Market Hall, Bridge Street, Bakewell, Derbyshire. DE45 1DS Tel: 01629 816558 Email: [email protected] Castleton Visitor Centre, Buxton Road, Castleton, Derbyshire. S33 8WN Tel: 01629 816558 Email: [email protected] Page 7