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
The usual animal and playtime fun of the farm park plus Easter trail adventures and all-day entertainment.

Saturday 5th April – Monday 21st April
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
A day at Queen's Park enjoying County Championship cricket and the vibrant Vitality Blast – pure summer bliss! 

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. 

Filter events
Event Venue Dates Times
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
Grow Your Business Online – 9 Quick Wins to Start Today Dunston Innovation Centre, Dunston Road, Chesterfield, S41 8NG Wed 19 Mar 2025 10:00am – 12:30pm
Chesterfield Flea Market Chesterfield Market Place Thu 20 Mar 2025 09:00am – 4:00pm
Brampton Brewery Tour Brampton Brewery, Unit 4 & 5 Chatsworth Business Park, Brampton, Chesterfield Fri 21 Mar 2025 7.30pm –
Chesterfield Observatory Hastings Close, Chesterfield, Derbyshire S41 8RH Fri 21 Mar 2025 8.00PM –
A collection of wildflowers growing with the Chesterfield Coach Station behind them.

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Professional female making labels in the warehouse at MTM Products in Chesterfield

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