Chatsworth House Events 2026
From garden fairs and open-air cinema screenings to country shows and festive markets, Chatsworth House has a packed 2026 event calendar. Spread across the year, each event offers a different way to experience everything Chatsworth has to offer, whether you are visiting in spring, summer, autumn or winter.
Chatsworth Garden & Plant Fair 2026
5 - 7th June
A highlight of the gardening calendar, the Chatsworth Garden and Plant Fair brings together specialist nurseries from across the country. Its the ideal place to discover plants rarely found in traditional garden centres and to speak directly with expert growers.
Across the weekend, visitors can enjoy live talks, garden tours and expert advice, alongside live music and local food and drink stalls. The atmosphere is relaxed and welcoming, making it a great day out for keen gardeners and casual visitors.
Pride and Prejudice at Chatsworth
12 - 13th June
The open-air cinema event takes place on the instantly recognisable South Lawn. It was at Chatsworth House that the 2005 film adaptation of Pride and Prejudice famously brought Pemberley to life.
Visitors are encouraged to bring picnics, rugs and low-backed chairs, with Regency dress very much encouraged.
Chatsworth Wellness Festival 2026
27 - 28th June
The Chatsworth Wellness Festival offers a slower-paced weekend focused on wellbeing, balance and personal growth. Set across the estate, the festival includes yoga sessions, meditation, workshops and talks led by experienced practitioners and inspirational speakers.
It is an ideal event for anyone looking to step away from the everyday hustle and bustle and spend time focusing on self-care in a calm and peaceful setting.
Chatsworth Country Fair 2026
4 - 6th September
One of the largest and most established outdoor events in England, the Chatsworth Country Fair attracts visitors from across the UK. Held in the parkland surrounding the house, the fair combines traditional countryside events with modern entertainment.
Expect grand ring displays, aerial performances, cookery demonstrations, shopping, food stalls and family activities, alongside fairground rides and hands-on experiences. With so much happening across three full days, it is an iconic event thats well worth visiting.
Chatsworth Christmas Market 2026
7th November - 13th December
Chatsworth’s Christmas Market returns in November 2026, bringing festive atmosphere to the estate. More than 100 stalls offer seasonal gifts, decorations and warming food and drink, all set against the backdrop of the house dressed for Christmas.Where to stay near Chatsworth House
If you are visiting Chatsworth in 2026, location really does matter. Staying close by allows you to arrive early, avoid peak traffic and enjoy events without feeling rushed at the end of the day.
For accommodation near Chatsworth House, Robin Hood Farm is perfectly placed. Just minutes from the estate, our bed and breakfast and self-catering holiday cottage provide a peaceful base for exploring Chatsworth and the wider Peak District, with local knowledge to help you make the most of your stay.