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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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High Peak Walking Festival
Celebrate the beauty of the High Peak this autumn with a festival dedicated to all things walking.
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Autumn Footprints Walking Festival
The Autumn Footprints Festival offers a great choice of 16 days of enjoyable walks & informative talks with something for everybody of all abilities.
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Cromford Open Gardens
Beyond the historic stone frontages of Arkwright’s mill village are the hidden garden plots which every cottage was allotted.
7th July 2024
12:00 pm - 5:00 pm
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Archery at Kedleston Hall
Have a go at archery every Wednesday this summer at Kedleston Hall
7th August 2024 - 28th August 2024
10:30 am - 3:00 pm
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Shardlow Inland Port Festival-Heritage Open Days
A weekend of family fun and entertainment featuring a “Floating Market” and Historic Working Boats, market stalls, live music, fairground…
7th September 2024 - 8th September 2024
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
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Peak District Challenge 2024
Join this year's challenge - run or trek from 25km up to a 100km Ultra Marathon.
13th September 2024 - 14th September 2024
8:00 am - 9:00 pm
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Belper's Biggest Bonfire & Fireworks
Belper Meadows Community Sports Club will host the town's biggest bonfire on November 2.
2nd November 2024
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Whaley Bridge Community Bonfire and Fireworks
A Bonfire & Firework Event for the people of Whaley Bridge
2nd November 2024
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Dove Holes Bonfire & Fireworks Display
Family-friendly bonfire and firework display in nearby Dove Holes with a fun-fair, food and drink.
5th November 2024
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Community eBike Ride
Join us for a 3 hour eBike Taster ride from the beautiful Peak District Village of Winster
19th December 2024
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
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