Events

Half term activities for the whole family
This half term try something unique and interesting together. Take a look at the variety of ways you can enjoy this spring break. 

Canal Cruises
Relax with a Canal Cruise along the beautiful Chesterfield Canal on one of two tripboats – the John Varley II or the Madeline. 

Weekly dates available 
Crooked Spire Tours
Learn the rich history of Chesterfield’s most iconic landmark as you climb to the top of its twisted spire! 

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. 

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.
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.
Chesterfield Historic Pub Tours
Follow a spine-chilling exploration into 8 pubs, each with its own ghost stories to tell!

Chris McCausland - Yonks!
Chris McCausland is hitting the road again with another masterclass in stand-up comedy that has literally been yonks in the making.   

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 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
Easter at Hardwick Hardwick Hall, Doe Lea, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S44 5QJ Tue 1 Apr 2025 – Mon 21 Apr 2025 10:00am – 4:30pm
Easter at Matlock Farm Park Matlock Farm Park, Jaggers Lane, Matlock, DE4 5LH Sat 5 Apr 2025 – Mon 21 Apr 2025 10.00am – 5.00pm
Easter Half Term at Chesterfield Market Hall Chesterfield Market Hall, S40 1AR Sat 5 Apr 2025 – Fri 18 Apr 2025 9:00am – 5:00pm
Tudor Exhibition Hasland Village Hall, Eastwood Park/Hasland Road, S41 0AY Tue 15 Apr 2025 – Thu 17 Apr 2025 10:00am – 2:00pm
Chesterfield Flea Market Chesterfield Market Place Thu 17 Apr 2025 09:00am – 4:00pm
Chesterfield Observatory Hastings Close, Chesterfield, Derbyshire S41 8RH Fri 18 Apr 2025 8.00PM –
Easter at Matlock Farm Park Matlock Farm Park, Jaggers Lane, Matlock, DE4 5LH Fri 18 Apr 2025 10.30am – 4.30pm
Tudor Exhibition Hasland Village Hall, Eastwood Park/Hasland Road, S41 0AY Sat 19 Apr 2025 10:00am – 4:00pm
Easter Canal Cruises Hollingwood Hub, Chesterfield, S43 2PF Sat 19 Apr 2025 Various
Bottomless Brunch at Casa Hotel Casa Hotel, Lockoford Lane, S41 7JB Sat 19 Apr 2025 12PM – 4PM
Train running days at Barrow Hill Roundhouse Barrow Hill Roundhouse, Campbell Drive, Barrow Hill, Chesterfield, S43 2PR Sat 19 Apr 2025 – Sun 20 Apr 2025 10:00am – 4:00pm
Easter Canal Cruises Hollingwood Hub, Chesterfield, S43 2PF Sun 20 Apr 2025 Various
Young female running with egg and spoon with Hardwick Hall in the background
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Easter at Hardwick

Follow your map to find challenges and fun, including jousting, egg rolling and ten activity stations this Easter at Hardwick.

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Lamb and girl Matlock farm park
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Easter at Matlock Farm Park

There's a range of family events happening this Easter at Matlock Farm Park! Come and have an egg-cellent time with all the family.

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Kids taking part in an Easter egg hunt with coloured eggs and basket
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Easter Half Term at Chesterfield Market Hall

Take the kids along to the Market Hall over the Easter Half Term and take part in an Easter Egg Hunt or Easter Crafts.

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