Everything outdoors
Make the most of the great outdoors with these fantastic open-air events.
From walking festivals and trail hikes to charity runs and golfing days, there are always plenty of outdoor events to keep you on-the-go in the Peak District and Derbyshire.
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Matlock Bath Illuminations
Matlock Bath Illuminations is a fun-packed family event featuring a spectacular parade of illuminated and decorated boats along the River Derwent.
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Citizen Science - Birds
Citizen science project to discover the birds that live on the nature reserve
21st June 2025
10:00 am - 3:00 pm
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GBCM Great British Car Meet
All makes and models welcome (classic cars, vintage cars or modern cars)…with their owners!
24th October 2025
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
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Ashbourne Royal Shrovetide Football
Played in Ashbourne every Shrove Tuesday and Ash Wednesday, this exciting and dramatic game is thought to be one of the oldest forms of football in…
17th February 2026 - 18th February 2026
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Pruning and Grafting Workshop
Pruning and grafting workshop to learn hands-on techniques from local experts
14th March 2026
10:00 am - 3:00 pm
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Seaside Fun at National Tramway Museum
Enjoy the fun of the Traditional British seaside for all the family.
23rd May 2026 - 29th May 2026
10:00 am - 4:30 pm
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Castleton Garland Day
Castleton Garland Day is a traditional custom held annually in Castleton, Derbyshire,
29th May 2026
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Download Festival
The UK’s premier rock festival, taking place at Donington Park,
10th June 2026 - 14th June 2026
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