The BRM Solicitors Chesterfield Festival of Cricket, in association with Chesterfield Borough Council, returns to Queen’s Park in June 2026.
The picturesque ground will again play host to traditional County Championship cricket, as well as vibrant Vitality Blast action at the height of summer.
Both Derbyshire Falcons Men’s and Women’s sides will be in action, with Jon Dyson’s side taking on Gloucestershire on Saturday 27 June, before the now traditional Men’s T20 fixture against Yorkshire on Sunday 28 June.
Matches include:
County Championship
- Friday 19th June (11am) – Derbyshire vs Lancashire Day 1
- Saturday 20th June (11am) – Derbyshire vs Lancashire Day 2
- Sunday 21st June (11am) – Derbyshire vs Lancashire Day 3
- Monday 22nd June (11am) – Derbyshire vs Lancashire Day 4
Women’s One Day Cup
Tuesday 23rd June (TBC) – The Blaze vs Yorkshire
Women’s Vitality Blast
Saturday 27th June (2:30pm) – Derbyshire Falcons Vs Gloucestershire
Men’s Vitality Blast
Sunday 28th June (2:30pm) – Derbyshire Vs Yorkshire
Tickets
You can buy a full festival pass by visiting: Chesterfield Festival Pass 2026
Or for individual tickets, browse the Derbyshire County Cricket Club fixtures page.
Did you know you can claim free tickets for the women’s Derbyshire Falcons vs Gloucestershire game?
For the latest updates on the BRM Chesterfield Festival of Cricket, please visit the Derbyshire County Cricket website here: https://cricket.derbyshireccc.com/chesterfield-festival-of-cricket/ or call 01332 388 101.
Transport
Getting to the Chesterfield Cricket Festival by bus
Easily plan your journey to the Cricket festival by bus here. Maximum fare £2 one way.
There are bus stops right outside Queens Park, where the Cricket Festival is held, on Boythorpe Road and Park Road served by the following buses.
- Stagecoach Gold X17 up to every 30 mins from Sheffield or Matlock, hourly from Barnsley or Wirksworth
- Stagecoach 39 up to every 20 mins from Holme Hall or Grangewood areas of Chesterfield
- Stagecoach 90a hourly from Markham Vale, Staveley, Hollingwood and Brimington
- Hulleys of Baslow 55 hourly from Alfreton, Tibshelf, Clay Cross and Wingerworth
Buses to & from Chesterfield Town Centre
All buses to & from Chesterfield have stops approximately 8 to 12 minutes’ walk from Queens Park, in the town centre. For local buses in Chesterfield from the town’s suburbs visit stagecoachbus.com
Getting to the Chesterfield Cricket Festival by train
Chesterfield train station is approximately 20 minutes’ walk from the Cricket Festival and has direct trains to and from:
- The North East and South West on Cross Country Trains
- London, Manchester, Liverpool, Norfolk and the East Midlands on East Midlands Railway
- West Yorkshire and South Yorkshire on Northern Rail.
Looking for other things to do in Chesterfield? Use our what’s on guide to plan your day out.
Why not make a short break of it? Details of hotels and more at www.chesterfield.co.uk/visiting
