What's on in Bakewell

Please note that these events may be subject to change or cancellation, please check with the event organiser before attending.


Peak District Artisans Showcase

Chatsworth House Chatsworth, Bakewell, Derbyshire, United Kingdom

A showcase of original works created by Peak District-based artists, designer makers, and contemporary artisans, staged in the Stables gift shop.

Hopton Hall Snowdrop Gardens

Hopton Hall Hopton

Discover the stunning allure of Hopton Hall's acclaimed Snowdrop Walk. Uncover the historical context, examine the captivating exhibition, and partake in a tranquil retreat within nature's winter landscape.

Alice in Wonderland

Baslow Village Hall Baslow

Pantomime - Alice in WonderlandBaslow Village HallThursday 6th February 7.30pm - Bar availableDoors open 30 minutes before performance starts

A History of the Chatsworth Orchid Collection – Winter Talk

Chatsworth House Chatsworth, Bakewell, Derbyshire, United Kingdom

Explore the fascinating history of the Chatsworth orchid collection in this 45-minute talk with Chatsworth’s Garden Plant Collection and Learning Manager Faye Tuffrey

Half Term History Makers at Bolsover Castle

Bolsover Castle Castle Street, Bolsover

Be transported back in time through interactive stories to discover more about what it takes to become a medieval knight or princess at Bolsover Castle.

Bakewell Food Festival

Market Place, Bakewell Bakewell, Derbyshire

Bakewell Food Festival returns on the 29th & 30th of April 2023 and features around 100 stalls, gazebos and trailers ready to serve delicious dishes, drinks and more goodies to take home with you too.

Peak Model RailwayExhibition

Agricultural Business Centre Agricultural Way, Haddon Road, Bakewell, Derbyshire, United Kingdom

The Exhibition will host many layouts together with a selection of traders selling books and model railway items (both new and secondhand).

Chatsworth Classic & Performance Motor Show

Chatsworth House Chatsworth, Bakewell, Derbyshire, United Kingdom

Set within the beautiful Chatsworth Estate, Great British Motor Shows are delighted to host the first Chatsworth Classic & Performance Motor Show on Sunday 20th July 2025. Classic Cars, Club Stands, Motorcycles, Performance cars, Light Commercials, Ex – Army and Classic 4×4’s.Trade stands, autojumble plus show arena on display on the Chatsworth Park grounds with …