Events

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

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…
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.   

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.   

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.   

Ashgate Hospice Sparkle Night Walk
Take on this special 10km fundraising walk as our town lights up the night in support of this important local charity.

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.   

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Event Venue Dates Times
Train running days at Barrow Hill Roundhouse Barrow Hill Roundhouse, Campbell Drive, Barrow Hill, Chesterfield, S43 2PR Sat 20 Jun 2026 – Sun 21 Jun 2026 10:00am – 4:00pm
Bottomless Brunch at Casa Hotel Casa Hotel, Lockoford Lane, S41 7JB Sat 20 Jun 2026 Various
Paddlesports on Chesterfield Canal Hollingwood Hub, 22 Works Road, Hollingwood, S43 2PF Sat 20 Jun 2026 – Sun 21 Jun 2026 Various
Creative Revolution pop-up Various Locations Sat 20 Jun 2026 11:00am – 2:00pm
Chesterfield Champions Event: BRM Chesterfield Festival of Cricket Queens Park, 103 Markham Rd, Chesterfield S40 2BF Sat 20 Jun 2026 09:30am – 6:00pm
Chesterfield Property and Construction Group Forum: Chesterfield Regeneration Update East Midlands Chamber, Commerce House Wed 24 Jun 2026 10:00am – 12:00pm
Chesterfield Flea Market Chesterfield Market Place Thu 25 Jun 2026 09:00am – 4:00pm
Real Property Network The Riverside Club, Hollis Lane, S41 7RE Thu 25 Jun 2026 6:30pm – 9:30pm
Chesterfield Observatory Hastings Close, Chesterfield, Derbyshire S41 8RH Fri 26 Jun 2026 8:00pm – 10:00pm
ABBA Fever Casa Hotel, Lockoford Lane, S41 7JB Fri 26 Jun 2026 7.30pm –
Crooked Spire Tower Tours The Parish Church of St Mary and All Saints, Church Way, Chesterfield S40 1XJ Fri 26 Jun 2026 – Sat 27 Jun 2026 2.30pm – 3.30pm
Paddlesports on Chesterfield Canal Hollingwood Hub, 22 Works Road, Hollingwood, S43 2PF Sat 27 Jun 2026 – Sun 28 Jun 2026 Various

Derbyshire Makes

Chesterfield will kick off a new and exciting cultural programme called Derbyshire Makes. Join in the free activities.

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Bottomless Brunch at Casa

Bottomless Brunch at Casa Hotel

Get together with friends and loved ones to enjoy a Bottomless Brunch at Casa Hotel. 

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Chesterfield Canal Paddlespots
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Paddlesports on Chesterfield Canal

Try something different this summer and have a go at Paddlesports along the Chesterfield Canal. Paddlesports are available to hire from Hollingwood Hub.

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