Events

Explore our town 
Make memories and discover our unique mix of adventures, experiences and days out.

Half term at Hardwick Hall
Half term has never been more ‘love’ly! Step into an Elizabethan world of love and play through outdoor play and crafts.

Chesterfield Festival of Cricket
Watch sell-out County Championship cricket, as well as vibrant Vitality Blast action at the height of summer.   

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.
Bottomless Brunch at Casa Hotel
Indulge together with a charcuterie board, sticky belly pork, stuffed peppers or patatas bravas and bottomless drinks of your choice…
Chesterfield Pride 
Join in one of the biggest and best-attended Pride events in the region for a day all about bringing the community together and having fun.   

Redbrik 10k
Take part in this weekend festival of running! Centred in the heart of Chesterfield, the 10k route takes you around our lovely town.   

Rail Ale Festival
Four days of fantastic entertainment, endless beers and ciders, the renowned Rail Ale Gin Palace and, of course, the Rail Ale trains.   

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 heritage days out you to enjoy.
Chesterfield Artisan Market
Browse stalls, taste the culinary treats, talk to artists, vintage dealers and designer-makers, or sample the hot authentic street food. 
Chesterfield Record Fair
Step back in time to your favourite gig with the authentic sound of vinyl at the Chesterfield Record Fair. 
Chesterfield 1940s Market
Featuring 40s music, street entertainment, a classic car & military vehicle display, and more. Take an immersive glimpse into the culture and character of the past.    

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

Chatsworth Country Fair
See one of England’s most spectacular annual outdoor events with a unique blend of family entertainment, culinary inspiration, country pursuits and rural crafts.   

Filter events
Event Venue Dates Times
HR Forum Central Technology, Chesterfield, Chesterfield, S41 9RX Mon 2 Mar 2026 – Thu 12 Mar 2026 8:30am – 10:30am
Apprenticeship and Technical Education Event SMH Group Stadium, 1866 Sheffield Rd, Chesterfield S41 8NZ Wed 4 Mar 2026 6:00pm – 8:00pm
Chesterfield Flea Market Chesterfield Market Place Thu 5 Mar 2026 09:00am – 4:00pm
Property @ The Bierhaus – Chesterfield Property & Construction Group Networking Session Brampton Brewery, Unit 5 - Chatsworth Business Park, Chatsworth Road Brampton, Chesterfield S40 2AR Thu 5 Mar 2026 4pm – 7pm
Laffa Cake Comedy Various locations across Chesterfield Thu 5 Mar 2026 8pm –
Chesterfield Tech Exchange The Pig and Pump, 16 St Mary's Gate, Chesterfield, S41 7TJ Thu 5 Mar 2026 5pm – 8pm
Chesterfield Observatory Hastings Close, Chesterfield, Derbyshire S41 8RH Fri 6 Mar 2026 8:00pm –
Train running days at Barrow Hill Roundhouse Barrow Hill Roundhouse, Campbell Drive, Barrow Hill, Chesterfield, S43 2PR Sat 7 Mar 2026 – Sun 8 Mar 2026 10:00am – 4:00pm
Chesterfield Record Fair Chesterfield Market Place Sun 8 Mar 2026 9:00am – 2:00pm
Chesterfield Flea Market Chesterfield Market Place Thu 12 Mar 2026 09:00am – 4:00pm
Chesterfield Business Expo Casa Hotel, Lockoford Lane, Chesterfield, S41 7JB, Derbyshire Thu 12 Mar 2026 10:00am – 3:00pm
Ladies In Business Networking Lunch The Batch House, Sheffield Road, Chesterfield, S41 8JY Thu 12 Mar 2026 12:00pm – 2:00pm
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HR Forum

HR professionals, managers and business owners - stay ahead of the curve in an ever-evolving landscape of employment law with this HR forum.

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Apprenticeship and Technical Education Event

This apprenticeship and technical education event enables you to speak to the local businesses and apprentices about your career options.

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Chesterfield Market

Chesterfield Flea Market

Rummage through an eclectic mix at the popular Chesterfield Flea Market.

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