If you know of an event not shown in our list, or you have a definite date for next year's event, please contact us and let us know.
| Start Date |
Event |
Location |
Venue |
Time |
Contact |
| Monday | 1st February 2010 | Snowdrops | Carsington | Hopton Hall | 10:30 AM | 01629 540923
www.hoptonhall.co.uk |
| Friday | 2nd April 2010 | Easter Eggstravaganza More…
Join us for an Easter treat that's full of fun family entertainment, tantalising Easter egg trails and all kinds of 'egg-citing' activities throughout the house, garden and farmyard.
| Chatsworth | Chatsworth Estate | | 01246 565300 |
| Sunday | 4th April 2010 | 1940s weekend More…
Back to the war years this weekend with military vehicles, soldiers and civilians. All guests handed an I.D card and ration book on arrival to prevent spys. See the trams ready for war with street re-enactments throughout the day.
| Crich | Crich Tramway Village | | 01773 854321 |
| Monday | 5th April 2010 | Eggciting Treasure Trail More…
Can you find the clues and receive a chocolate prize? Children's crafts and activities are also taking place on the day and costs only £2.00 per child.
| Derby | Markeaton Park | 11:00 AM | 07880 721 750
paula.north@rainbows.co.u |
| Saturday | 24th April 2010 | Peak District Walking Festival More…
Featuring more than 170 walks led by expert and knowledgeable guides, some free of charge, the Peak District Walking Festival – from Saturday April 24 to Sunday May 9 – promises to be bigger and better than ever.
| Various | Various | | 01298 25106 |
| Monday | 3rd May 2010 | Newborough well dressing | Newborough | | | 01283 575988 |
| Saturday | 8th May 2010 | Models Weekend More…
A fantastic display of transport in miniature, including model trams, railways, road transport and Meccano.
| Crich | Tramway Village | 10:00 AM | 01773 854321 |
| Saturday | 8th May 2010 | Carsington Water well dressing | Carsington Water | | | 01629 540696 |
| Thursday | 13th May 2010 | Tissington well dressing | Tissington | | | 01335 - 352200 |
| Saturday | 15th May 2010 | Etwall well dressing | Etwall | | | |
| Saturday | 15th May 2010 | Swanwick well dressing | Swanwick | | | 01773 609171 |
| Saturday | 15th May 2010 | Peak District Historic Borders Walking Festival | Various | Various | | |
| Saturday | 22nd May 2010 | National Forest Walking Festival | Various | Various | | |
| Saturday | 29th May 2010 | Middleton by Youlgrave well dressing | Middleton by Youlgrave | | | 01629 636037 |
| Saturday | 29th May 2010 | Endon well dressing | Endon | | | 01782 504085 |
| Saturday | 29th May 2010 | Wirksworth well dressing | Wirksworth | | | 01629 822695 |
| Saturday | 29th May 2010 | Monyash well dressing | Monyash | | | 01629 812778 |
| Monday | 31st May 2010 | 150 Not Out! More…
Celebrating 150 years of trams in Britain.
| Crich | Tramway Village | 10:00 AM | 01773 854321 |
| Saturday | 12th June 2010 | Cressbrook well dressing | Cressbrook | | | 01298 872240 |
| Saturday | 12th June 2010 | Ockbrook well dressing | Ockbrook Moravian Settlement | | | 01332 280840 |
| Sunday | 13th June 2010 | Marston Montgomery well dressing | Marston Montgomery | | | 01889 591181 |
| Friday | 18th June 2010 | Continental Market More…
Visit Italia in Piazza's real Italian food market. Take your pick from a wide range of cheese including parmesan and gorgonzola, and a selection of cured meats such as parma ham, salami, pancetta and event wild boar. Try Sicilian olives, some hand stuffed with almond, capers, garlic and anchovies, or pick up some extra virgin olive oil and balsamic vinegar. Biscuits, cakes and pastries will be on offer as well as torrone, a famous nougat cake first made in 1441.
Get a taste of the real Italy with 'aranchi' rice balls with fillings such as cheese and ham, calzone pizza, a pasty folded in 2 with a range of fillings, or 'Salsiccia Italiana' fresh Italian sausages prepared on a griddle and served in a bread roll with onions - Italian hot dogs!
No Italian market would be complete without a choice of speciality breads, from focaccia to ciabatta and everything in between.
| Chesterfield | Market place | 9:00 AM | 01246 345777/8 |
| Friday | 18th June 2010 | Norbury well dressing | Norbury | Primary school | | |
| Saturday | 19th June 2010 | Flash well dressing | Flash | | | |
| Saturday | 19th June 2010 | Litton well dressing | Litton | | | 01298 871569 |
| Saturday | 19th June 2010 | Over Haddon well dressing | Over Haddon | | | 01629 814177 |
| Saturday | 19th June 2010 | Tideswell well dressing More…
Well Dressing for Four Wells.
| Tideswell | | | 01298 871840 |
| Saturday | 19th June 2010 | Wyaston and Edlaston well dressing | Wyaston and Edlaston | | | 01335 342828 |
| Saturday | 19th June 2010 | Youlgreave well dressing More…
Six wells are usually dressed. Some years the children take part with well dressings of their own.
| Youlgreave | | | 007977 451339 |
| Friday | 25th June 2010 | Old Whittington well dressing | Old Whittington | | | |
| Saturday | 26th June 2010 | 1950s Weekend More…
A gala of 1950s music, cars and styles brings the Village to life.
| Crich | Crich Tramway Village | | 01773 854321 |
| Saturday | 26th June 2010 | Rowsley well dressing | Rowsley | | | 01629 734427 |
| Saturday | 26th June 2010 | Summer Food Fair More…
Join us as we welcome some of Chatsworth farm shop's fabulous food producers for a week long celebration of food this summer. Keep an eye on the website for further information
| Chatsworth | Chatsworth Estate | | 01246 565300 |
| Sunday | 27th June 2010 | Whaley Bridge well dressing | Whaley Bridge | | | |
| Sunday | 27th June 2010 | Bugsworth well dressing | Bugsworth | | | 01663 733445 |
| Wednesday | 30th June 2010 | Peak Forest well dressing | Peak Forest | | | 01298 22224 |
| Saturday | 3rd July 2010 | Buxworth well dressing | Buxworth | | | 01663 733445 |
| Saturday | 3rd July 2010 | Chapel-en-le-Frith well dressing | Chapel-en-le-Frith | | | 01298 815291 |
| Saturday | 3rd July 2010 | Coal Aston well dressing | Coal Aston | | | 01246 415630 |
| Saturday | 3rd July 2010 | Derby well dressing | Derby | | | 01332 290606 |
| Saturday | 3rd July 2010 | Dore well dressing | Dore | | | |
| Saturday | 3rd July 2010 | Hathersage well dressing More…
Two wells are dressed
| Hathersage | | | |
| Saturday | 3rd July 2010 | Wessington well dressing | Wessington | | | 01773 520152 |
| Saturday | 3rd July 2010 | Whitwell well dressing More…
Two wells are dressed
| Whitwell | | | 01909 722388 |
| Tuesday | 6th July 2010 | Harthill well dressing | Harthill | | | 01909 771328 |
| Wednesday | 7th July 2010 | Buxton festival | Buxton | various | | 01298 70395 |
| Saturday | 10th July 2010 | Edwardian Weekend More…
Relive the Edwardian period with soldiers, suffragettes, civilians and period vehicles, plus the only chance to ride on our horse tram.
| Crich | Crich Tramway Village | | 01773 854321 |
| Saturday | 10th July 2010 | Crich well dressing | Crich | | | 01773 852026 |
| Saturday | 10th July 2010 | Hayfield well dressing | Hayfield | | | 01663 754933 |
| Saturday | 10th July 2010 | Pleasley well dressing | Pleasley | | | 01623 810732 |
| Saturday | 10th July 2010 | Tansley well dressing | Tansley | | | 01629 55946 |
| Sunday | 11th July 2010 | Bamford well dressing | Bamford | | | 01433 650544 |
| Sunday | 11th July 2010 | Buxton well dressing | Buxton | | | 01298 70156 |
| Sunday | 11th July 2010 | Walk for Rainbows More…
Our annual 8 mile walk for Rainbows will once again be taking place at the beautiful Carsington Water in Derbyshire on Sunday 11th July. This year, we have added a shorter children’s fairies and fantasies fancy dress walk. Everyone completing the walk will receive a medal, certificate and goodie bag, and all fairies and fantasy superheroes will receive a small gift. £5.00 entry fee.
| Carsington | Carsington Water | | 07880 721 750
paula.north@rainbows.co.uk |
| Thursday | 15th July 2010 | West Hallam well dressing | West Hallam | | | 0115 932 6621 |
| Friday | 16th July 2010 | Cutthorpe well dressing | Cutthorpe | | | 01246 620314 |
| Saturday | 17th July 2010 | Aston on Trent well dressing | Aston on Trent | | | 01332 793430 |
| Saturday | 17th July 2010 | Ault Hucknall, Glapwell and Rowthorne well dressing | Ault Hucknall, Glapwell and Rowthorne | | | 01246 850608 |
| Saturday | 17th July 2010 | Charlesworth and Broadbottom well dressing | Charlesworth and Broadbottom | | | 01457 855837 |
| Saturday | 17th July 2010 | Great Longstone well dressing | Great Longstone | | | 01629 640943 |
| Saturday | 17th July 2010 | Heage Windmill well dressing | Heage Windmill | | | 01773 852467 |
| Saturday | 17th July 2010 | Holmesfield Childrens well dressing | Holmesfield | | | 0114 289 0356 |
| Saturday | 17th July 2010 | Little Longstone well dressing | Little Longstone | | | 01629 640723 |
| Saturday | 17th July 2010 | Millthorpe well dressing | Millthorpe | | | 0114 262 1699 |
| Sunday | 18th July 2010 | Highland Gathering More…
In the main arena there will be strongmen who compete on traditional challenges of Tossing The Cabar, Throwing The Hammer, & lifting the massive Manhood Stones etc. Paws For Thought Dog Display Team, All England Pipe Championship, Drum Majors Display, Vintage Tractors, Vintage Cars & much more.
| Ashbourne | Recreation Ground, Cokayne Avenue | 10:00 AM | 01335 345 076
information@ashbournegathering.com |
| Saturday | 24th July 2010 | Stoney Middleton well dressing | Stoney Middleton | | | 01433 631942 |
| Saturday | 31st July 2010 | Bradwell well dressing | Bradwell | | | 01433 621459 |
| Sunday | 1st August 2010 | Emergency Vehicles Day More…
Ambulances, fire engines and Police cars from days gone by gather for a nostalgic parade.
| Crich | Tramway Village | | 01773 854321 |
| Wednesday | 11th August 2010 | Barlow well dressing | Barlow | | | 01246 550152 |
| Thursday | 12th August 2010 | Great Hucklow Well Dressing | Great Hucklow | | 12:00 AM | 01298 873047 |
| Saturday | 14th August 2010 | 1940s weekend More…
Back to the war years this weekend with military vehicles, soldiers and civilians. All guests handed an I.D card and ration book on arrival to prevent spys. See the trams ready for war with street re-enactments throughout the day.
| Crich | Crich Tramway Village | | 01773 854321 |
| Saturday | 28th August 2010 | Wormhill well dressing | Wormhill | | | 01298 871023 |
| Saturday | 4th September 2010 | Illuminations and Venetian Lights More…
A parade of Illuminated and decorated boats on the River Derwent.
| Matlock Bath | Derwent Gardens | 7:00 PM | 01629 583388 |
| Sunday | 5th September 2010 | Beetle Drive More…
A Volkswagen event with a difference. See a host of old and new Beetles, camper vans, trade stalls, street parades, Show n Shine and children's entertainment. Special rate for pre-booked vehicles.
| Crich | Tramway Village | | 01773 854321 |
| Saturday | 11th September 2010 | Hartington well dressing | Hartington | | | 01298 84380 |
| Saturday | 11th September 2010 | Amber Valley and Erewash Walking Festival | Various | Various | | |
| Saturday | 18th September 2010 | Derby Walking Festival | Derby | Various | | |
| Saturday | 2nd October 2010 | Clifftop Fireworks | Matlock Bath | Derwent Gardens | 9:00 PM | 01629 583388 |
| Saturday | 16th October 2010 | Clifftop Fireworks | Matlock Bath | Derwent Gardens | 9:00 PM | 01629 583388 |
| Sunday | 24th October 2010 | Red Oktober day More…
A celebration of Eastern Bloc vehicles including Trabants, Wartburgs and Tatras.
| Crich | Tramway Village | 10:00 AM | 01773 854321 |
| Saturday | 30th October 2010 | Starlight Halloween More…
Halloween spectacular with illuminations, witches, ghosts and trams in the dark.
| Crich | Tramway Village | | 01773 854321 |
| Saturday | 30th October 2010 | Clifftop Fireworks | Matlock Bath | Derwent Gardens | 9:00 PM | 01629 583388 |
