Event
30th August 2026
Holymoorside Gala
For the first time in 35 years - Holymoorside Gala is back this August Bank Holiday Sunday
About
30th August 2026
The Holymoorside Gala returns for the first time in 35 years, bringing a full day of family entertainment, community spirit and traditional village fun to the heart of the village.
The day begins at 11am with a colourful parade through Holymoorside, led by the Bolsover Samba Band and featuring vintage vehicles, decorated floats, local groups and community organisations.
Visitors can enjoy:
- Dangerous Steve motorbike Stunt Show
- Live music from Take the Seven, Rogue and The Shambles Duo
- Honey Belles Choir
- Wingerworth Saxophone Quartet
- Ridgeside Falconry Display
- Little Nippers Terrier & Lurcher Racing
- Dog Show
- Duck Race
- Pony Rides
- Children's Fairground Rides
- Bouncy Castles
- Vintage Vehicle Display
- Holymoorside Horticultural Society Open Show
- Local craft, charity and community stalls
- Food, drinks and licensed bar
The Village Hall will host a special exhibition celebrating Holymoorside Galas of the past, featuring photographs and memorabilia from previous events, alongside refreshments and homemade cakes.
With entertainment throughout the day, activities for all ages and a strong focus on celebrating village life, the Holymoorside Gala promises to be one of the biggest community events of the summer.
All tickets include parking.
Ticket Prices
Early Bird (until 20 July)
Adults £4 | Children £2
Advance Tickets (until 29 August)
Adults £5 | Children £3
Family Ticket (2 adults + up to 3 children) £15
On The Day
Adults £7.50 | Children £5
Family Ticket £20
Tickets are available from The Bull's Head, The Lamb Inn, Adam's Happy Hens, Londis (Chatsworth Road) and One Stop (Walton).
For updates, entertainment announcements and volunteer opportunities, follow the Holymoorside Gala social media pages. www.facebook.com/Holymoorsidegala
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