Events

MAKE THE MOST OF HALF TERM
Explore our collection of fun-filled family events this half term, perfect for spending quality time with the kids.
TRADITIONAL GAMES WEEKEND
Introduce your kids to some "new", old traditional toys and games from across the ages! Perfect for hands on fun and learning about the games parents and grandparents used to play.
THE GREATEST SHOWMAN BOTTOMLESS BRUNCH
Ringwood Hall Hotel is hosting an exciting afternoon of fun, food, and drinks with circus-style performances from Twin Flame. 
HALF TERM AT HARDWICK
Take part in a range of Elizabethan era outdoor play and craft activities - which are also linked to St Valentines!
THE WOODLAND LAB
Discover nature’s ‘underworld’ in these free family workshops designed to help you learn about life amongst the trees!
HISTORY MAKERS AT BOLSOVER CASTLE
Characters from the past visit Bolsover Castle for an interactive show looking at medieval child Kings!
CHESTERFIELD OBSERVATORY
Explore the beautiful night sky over Chesterfield with the help of some professional-grade telescopes. 
THE SOOTY SHOW
Visit the Rose Theatre for a magical, laugh-out-loud performance that’s perfect for all ages.
SOCIALISE WITH FRIENDS & FAMILY
We have a lineup of events perfect for sharing together. And if you're planning to make a night of it, we’ve got plenty of ideas to help you enjoy the best the town has to offer.
BRAMPTON BREWERY TOUR
This tour brings to life the brewery’s history, explains the brewing process, and the chance to taste Brampton Brewerys Award-winning beer. 
CHESTERFIELD ESCAPE ROOMS  
Challenge your loved ones with an unforgettable escape room experience. Make memories together by solving a murder mystery or pulling off a bank heist. 

LAFFA CAKE COMEDY
Enjoy some of the best in live stand-up comedy. Take a look and see what's happening at our local venues for an evening of laughter and entertainment.
REDBRIK FOUNDATION CHESTERFIELD 10K 
Take on a challenge or cheer on the runners at the Redbrik Foundation Chesterfield 10K

CHESTERFIELD RAIL ALE FESTIVAL 
Everyone is welcome at the festival – not just real ale drinkers. The wide range of drinks available, entertainment, trains, and street food appeal to all ages.
EXPLORE OUR HERITAGE 
Whether you're looking to be entertained by shows at the theatre, or educated at local lectures, Chesterfield has a wide range of evenings out for you to enjoy.
CHESTERFIELD RECORD FAIR
Step back in time to your favourite gig with the authentic sound of vinyl at the Chesterfield Record Fair
CHESTERFIELD ARTISAN MARKET   
Browse stalls, taste the culinary treats, talk to artists, vintage dealers and designer-makers, or sample the hot authentic street food whilst being entertained by local musicians. 

CHESTERFIELD VEGAN MARKET 
Everyone is welcome at the market whether they are vegan or not and visitors are also able to bring along their canine companions. 

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Half term at Hardwick Hardwick Hall Sat 15 Feb 2025 – Sun 23 Feb 2025 9.30 AM – 4.30 PM
Traditional Games Weekend Poolsbrook Social and Community Club, 19 Cottage Cl, Chesterfield S43 3LB Sat 15 Feb 2025 10.30AM – 3.30PM
History Makers at Bolsover Castle Bolsover Castle, Castle St, Bolsover, Chesterfield S44 6PR Sat 15 Feb 2025 – Sun 23 Feb 2025 10am – 4pm
Traditional Games Weekend Poolsbrook Social and Community Club, 19 Cottage Cl, Chesterfield S43 3LB Sun 16 Feb 2025 10.30AM – 3.30PM
Half term at Hardwick Hardwick Hall Mon 17 Feb 2025 10.30 AM – 3.00 PM
The Sooty Show Rose Theatre Chesterfield, S40 1LW Mon 17 Feb 2025 11.30AM –
Higher and Degree Level Apprenticeships Webinar Online Tue 18 Feb 2025 12:30pm – 1:15pm
The Woodland Lab Stickyard Learning Centre, Chatsworth, Bakewell, Derbyshire, DE45 1PP Tue 18 Feb 2025 Various
Chesterfield Property and Construction Forum Chesterfield FC, SMH Group Stadium, S41 8NZ Tue 18 Feb 2025 9am – 12pm
The Woodland Lab Stickyard Learning Centre, Chatsworth, Bakewell, Derbyshire, DE45 1PP Wed 19 Feb 2025 Various
Half term at Hardwick Hardwick Hall Thu 20 Feb 2025 10.30AM – 3.00PM
Google Analytics Workshop – Making the most of Google Analytics Markham Vale Environment Centre, Duckmanton, S44 5HY Thu 20 Feb 2025 09:30 – 16:00
Grandma and granddaughter playing Connect Four

Half term at Hardwick

Half term has never been more ‘love’ly! Explore the exciting Elizabethan themes of St Valentines through outdoor play and crafts.

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Lots of wooden and traditional toys to play with

Traditional Games Weekend

A weekend of fun and play with traditional toys and games. Have a go from Medieval quoits to a Victorian bagatelle.

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Family with young boy in arms, looking at education board at Bolsover Castle

History Makers at Bolsover Castle

This half term, try something different with History Makers at Bolsover Castle! Join characters from the past for historical hijinks.

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