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DATES FOR YOUR AUGUST DIARY

PLEASE READ NOTES

Section 1 - click the link to go to the feature containing event information for the month and other details.

Section 2 - please use the contact details supplied if you require further information.

Whilst every care has been taken in compiling the information below, this website cannot be held responsible for errors or omissions. As events can be subject to change at short notice, it is always advisable to telephone the contact number in advance to check the position. If you are travelling by car, it is best to arrive early for most outdoor events - if in doubt telephone the number supplied a few days before the event for guidance. Some events require booking in advance. More information to be published shortly on Derbyshire and the Peak District Events 2007. Plan ahead and enjoy the events.

SECTION 1
CURRENT EVENTS - For full event details and other information click the links below to go to the feature. Events published as details are made available.
Derbyshire and the Peak District Events 2007 - main events.
Buxton Pavilion Gardens - impressive range of monthly events. .
Derby Cathedral - details of the events at Derby Cathedral and opening times for St Mary's Bridge Chapel. .
Farmers' Markets - various locations for these popular markets.
Hartington Arts and Craft Fayres - monthly event in the delightful village of Hartington.
Let's Go Wild in Derby - enjoy seeing and learning about the wildlife in Derby, on a guided walk. 2007 Details awaited.
Steeple Grange Light Railway - ideal for visitors to the High Peak Trail.
Tissington Craft Fairs - regular events in the lovely village of Tissington.
Well Dressings - list of events and historical information.
1623 Theatre - Shakespeare in unusual locations in and around Derbyshire.
SECTION 2
DATE	EVENT	VENUE	TIME	CONTACT
Derbyshire and the Peak District Events 2007 - main events.
JUNE
29 June/1 July	Dove International Jazz Festival	Buxton	Contact	01298 814722
29 June/1 July	Belper Music Festival	Belper Rugby Club	Contact	Further Information
30 June	Motown Spectacular	Carsington Water	Contact	01629 540696
30 June	International Day of Dance - Bakewell	Various Venues/ Town Hall	11.30 - 4.30pm & 7.30pm -11.00pm	01629 815469 & 812104 Website
30 June/1 July	Carnival and 'Day in the Park'	Glossop	Contact	01457 863906
JULY
21/22 July	Caribbean Carnival	Derby	Contact	01332 371529
22 July	Rainbows - Shacklock's Derbyshire Walk of Life	Carsington Water	From 9am	Further Information
22 July	Idridgehay Village Fete	Town Head Farm	2pm - 6pm	01773 550309
22 July	Vintage Car Rally	Ashover	Contact	01773 831646
24 July	Medieval Market	Chesterfield	Contact	01246 345777/8
25/29 July	Chesterfield Cricket Festival (ground unfit). Both matches transferred to County Ground at Derby.	Queen's Park	Contact	01246 345777
26 July	Pikehall Harness Races (Cancelled - Waterlogged)	Pikehall	Feature	01335 390412
26 July	Mayor's Charity Cricket Match	Belper Meadows	From 6pm	01773 841371
28 July	Britannia Leek and District Show	Birchall Leek	Contact	01538 372006
28 July/18 Aug	Gilbert and Sullivan Festival	Buxton	Contact	01422 323252
28 July	Bonsall Carnival, 80th Anniversary	Bonsall, Nr Matlock	From 1.15pm	Further Information
AUGUST
1/2 August	Bakewell Show	Bakewell	Contact	01629 812736
4 August	Bradwell Village Carnival	Bradwell Hope Valley	From 1.30pm	Further Information
4 August	World Championship Hen Races	Bonsall	Contact	01629 825685
4/5 August	Great Longstone Art Show - Near Bakewell	School and Village Hall	10am - 5 pm	+44 1629 640253
4/5 August	Cromford Steam Rally	Brackenfield	Contact	01629 582272
6 August	Lift Global Music Festival	Glossop	Contact	01457 853821
8 August	Steam and Canal Cruise (Near Leek)	Churnet ValleyRailway	Contact	08707 666312
11 August	Water Aid Raft Race	Carsington Water	Contact	07747 118933
11 August	Manifold Show	Ilam	Contact	01298 83423
14/15 August	Dovedale Sheepdog Trials	Dovedale	Contact	07989 150889
17 August	Romeo and Juliet - Calke Abbey	Calke Abbey	Contact	01332 862822
18 August	Ashbourne Show	Osmaston	Contact	Further Information
18/19 August	Lace Wars - Jacobite Rebellion	Kedleston Hall	Contact	01332 842191
19 August	Mottley Mutts Dog Day	Eyam Hall	Contact	01443 631976
25 August	Froggatt Show	Froggatt	Contact	01433 631722
25 August	Ipstones Agricultural Show	Ipstones	Contact	01538 755646
26 August	Plague Sunday Commemorative Sunday Service	Eyam	Contact	01433 630930
27 August	Hope Sheepdog Trials and Agricultural Show	Hope	Contact	01433 620905
27 August	Bank Holiday Market	Chesterfield	Contact	01246 345777/8
31 Aug/1 Sept	Bloodstock Indoor Festival	Assembly Rooms	Contact	01332 665834
31 Aug/2 Sept	Chatsworth Country Fair	Chatsworth Park	Contact	01328 701133
SEPTEMBER
1 September	Carnival and Sheep Roast	Eyam	Contact	01433 630905
1/30 September	Melbourne Festival	Melbourne	Contact	01283 222848
1 Sept/27 Oct	Matlock Bath Illuminations and Venetian Nights	Matlock Bath (VN w/ends)	Contact	01629 55082
2 September	Darley Park Concert	Darley Abbey	Contact	01332 255802
6 September	Longnor Races	Longnor	Contact	01298 83515
6/8 September	Longshaw Sheepdog Trials	Longshaw Grindleford	Contact	01433 631708
7/23 September	Wirksworth Arts Festival	Wirksworth	Contact	01629 824003
9 September	Specialist Plant Sale	Chatsworth House & Garden	Contact	0115 9830 278
9 September	Padfield Plum Fair	Padfield Nr Glossop	Contact	0845 129 7777
15/16 September	Buxton Country Music Festival	Palace Hotel	Contact	01298 70194
15/16 September	Hayfield Country Show & Sheepdog Trials	Hayfield	Contact	01663 746653
19/23 September	Reflections Flower Festival	Chatsworth House & Garden	Contact	01246 582204
29/30 September	Rally Car Show	Chatsworth House & Garden	Contact	01246 582204
29/30 September	Steam Gala	Rudyard Lake Nr Leek	Contact	01995 672280
OCTOBER
3 October	Brailsford Ploughing Competition	Brailsford Derby	Contact	01332 840195
6/7 October	Peak District Products Autumn Showcase	Edensor	Contact	01335 370112
17/20 October	Ilkeston Charter Fair	Ilkeston	Contact	0845 907 2224
20/21 October	Antiques Fair - Sharpe's Pottery Museum	Swadlincote	Contact	01283 222600
24/29 October	Ripley Charter Fair	Ripley	Contact	01773 570222
25/28 October	Chesterfield Market Festival	Market Place	Contact	01246 345777/8
27/28 October	The Great Peak District Fair	Pavilion Gardens Buxton	Contact	01298 25106
27 Oct/4 Nov	The Great Peak District Food Fest	Various Locations	Contact	01298 25106

Whilst every care has been taken in compiling the above information, this website cannot be held responsible for errors or omissions. As events can be subject to change at short notice, it is always advisable to telephone the contact number in advance to check the position.

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