Events

Easter activities for the whole family
We've collected some of the best Easter-themed activities around Chesterfield. Take a look at the variety of ways you can enjoy this spring break. 

Chesterfield 1940s Market
Step back in time as our town becomes a wartime market with vintage stalls, live music, and a lively atmosphere! 

Easter Pantomime - Pinocchio
Follow the mischief and adventure that is the classic story of Pinocchio. This year’s Easter special at the Winding Wheel Theatre
Easter at Matlock Farm Park
Easter Egg-sclusive Canal Cruises
Fancy a scenic spring trip down the Chesterfield Canal with Easter treats and a chance to meet the Easter bunny? Find the time for you over Easter weekend.  
Mad Hatter Egg Hunt at Ringwood Hall
Don some fancy dress and search the beautiful gardens of Ringwood Hall for some hidden Easter treats.   Followed by activities, party games, and picnic boxes -Easter’s entertainment is taken care of.
Socialise with friends and 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.
Redbrik Foundation Chesterfield 10k
Take on a challenge or cheer on the runners at the Redbrik Foundation Chesterfield 10K

Chesterfield Rail Ale
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.
Ashgate Hospice Sparkle Night Walk
Feel the sparkle of community spirit as thousands light up the night in support of a great cause. 
 
Chesterfield Pride
Big names including 911, Honey G, Baga Chipz, and Dene Michael of Black Lace have been announced to perform.

BRM Chesterfield Festival of Cricket
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.
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 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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Event Venue Dates Times
Rodgers Leask and The Clear Group Netwalking Walk: Carsington Water Visitor Centre / Lunch: Carsington Water - Mainsail Restaurant Fri 7 Mar 2025 Various
Chris McCausland Winding Wheel Theatre Fri 7 Mar 2025 8pm –
Chesterfield Observatory Hastings Close, Chesterfield, Derbyshire S41 8RH Fri 7 Mar 2025 8.00PM –
Chesterfield Record Fair Chesterfield Market Place Sun 9 Mar 2025 9.00AM – 2.30PM
Marketing Made Easy for Tourism Businesses East Midlands Chamber, Millennium Way, Chesterfield, S41 8ND Wed 12 Mar 2025 Various
Chesterfield Flea Market Chesterfield Market Place Thu 13 Mar 2025 09:00am – 4:00pm
Derbyshire Manufacturing Network East Midlands Chamber, Chesterfield, S41 8ND Fri 14 Mar 2025 07:30am – 10:30am
Codebreaking and Morse Code with Micro:bits Workshop West Studios, Sheffield Road, S41 7LL Sat 15 Mar 2025 12.00pm – 2.30pm
The Drifters Winding Wheel Theatre, Holywell St, Chesterfield S41 7SA Sat 15 Mar 2025 7.30PM –
Manufacturing Futures Workshop United Cast Bar, Spital Trail, Chesterfield, S41 0EX Tue 18 Mar 2025 Various
Chesterfield Networking Event – Chamber Connect Online Tue 18 Mar 2025 9:30am – 11:00am
Marketing Made Easy for Tourism Businesses East Midlands Chamber, Millennium Way, Chesterfield, S41 8ND Tue 18 Mar 2025 Various
Group of people walking in the countryside - Rodgers Leask and The Clear Group Netwalking

Rodgers Leask and The Clear Group Netwalking

Join The Clear Group and Rodgers Leask, in association with the Chesterfield Property & Construction Group for their Netwalking event! Enjoy a walk (moderate - difficult), before heading for lunch.

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Chris McClausland

Chris McCausland

One of the UK's top stand-ups, Chris McCausland, is on tour with a brand new stand-up show.

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Child looking through a telescope

Chesterfield Observatory

Come and look at the stunning night sky as Chesterfield Observatory is open to the public. Take a look through the telescope and see what you can spot.

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