Event
28th June 2025 - 7th July 2025
Bakewell Well Dressing
See Bakewell's beautiful well dressings and the blessing of the wells ceremony.
About
28th June 2025 - 7th July 2025
This ancient custom is only found in Derbyshire, and is the art of decorating springs and wells with pictures made from natural materials.
Blessing of the Wells at Bakewell at the Garden of Remembrance, Bath Garden, The Square, Bakewell. Sunday 29th June commencing 3pm then continuing to bless the further Welldressings. 4 possibly 5 welldressings will be around Bakewell Town.
Bakewell is located on the A6 Derby to Buxton road. DE45 1BT
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