Events

Explore this Christmas 
Make memories and discover our unique mix of adventures, experiences and days out.
Ride on our merry Puffin' Billy
Santa’s hopping on the much-loved miniature train at Queen’s Park. 

Festive street entertainment  
Keep an eye out for juggling elves, mischievous penguins, singing crackers AND a life-sized polar bear. What's on this week?
Chesterfield Pantomime - Jack and the Beanstalk
The magical pantomime is coming to the Winding Wheel Theatre this December, and it’s a towering tale your whole family will love. 

Winter Window Trails
How many baubles can you spot in our shop windows across town? A fun activity to enjoy together. 

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.
Festive Bottomless Brunch at Casa
Delicious sharing platters of charcuterie and tapas with 90 mins of bottomless drinks. Perfect recipe for a great time together with friends or loved ones.
Visit Tipi Christmas 
Meet friends and family in our cosy tipi for hot chocolate, mulled wine, and seasonal treats by the fire. 

Santa Fun Run 
Participate in our annual Santa Fun Run and Walk by dressing up as Santa and raising funds for Ashgate Hospice. 

Brampton Brewery Tour
This tour brings to life the brewery’s history, explains the brewing process, and the chance to taste Brampton Brewery's award-winning beer. 
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.
Train running day at Barrow Hill Roundhouse
Discover one of the largest collections of diesel, electric, and steam locomotives in the country at the final train running day of 2025. 

Chesterfield Artisan Market
Browse stalls, taste the culinary treats, talk to artists, vintage dealers and designer-makers, or sample the hot authentic street food. 
Hardwick Wintertide
Experience the festive spirit at Hardwick Hall, where twinkling lights illuminate the historic mansion. 

Chesterfield Record Fair
Step back in time to your favourite gig with the authentic sound of vinyl at the Chesterfield Record Fair. 
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Event Venue Dates Times
Chesterfield Tipi Christmas Chesterfield Market Place, Chesterfield, S40 1AR Fri 7 Nov 2025 – Wed 31 Dec 2025 Various
Puffin’ Billy Queen's Park, Boythorpe Road Sat 13 Dec 2025 – Sun 14 Dec 2025 10.30am – 4.30pm
Puffin’ Billy Queen's Park, Boythorpe Road Sat 20 Dec 2025 – Sun 21 Dec 2025 10.30am – 4.30pm
Chesterfield Artisan Market Chesterfield Market, Main Square, S40 1AH Sun 21 Dec 2025 10am – 3:30pm
Chesterfield Tipi Christmas
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Chesterfield Tipi Christmas

Find the perfect escape during the festive season with seasonal food and drink inside Chesterfield Tipi Christmas.

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Puffin Billy at Queen's Park
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Puffin' Billy

Hop aboard Puffin' Billy. Feel the wind in your hair and wave to friendly faces as you ride around the park.

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Puffin Billy at Queen's Park
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Puffin' Billy

Hop aboard Puffin' Billy. Feel the wind in your hair and wave to friendly faces as you ride around the park.

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