What's on? Local Attractions and Events
Derbyshire is a year round destination brimming with picturesque scenery, stately homes, family attractions and beautiful small towns. Many Local Attractions of the Derbyshire Dales and surrounding areas are listed throughout these pages. We regularly update these pages with special events and list What's On in the Derbyshire Dales. Whether your taking a romantic escape or treating the family to a british holiday there really is something for everyone within the Derbyshire Peak District.
Farmers Markets in the Peak District and Derbyshire Dales.
Farmers Markets are a great source of local produce, Stall holders come from across the county to sell their wares, you can expect stalls selling home-grown vegetables, locally produced meat and free range eggs as well as local cakes and crafts. There's a regular farmers market which takes place in Shottle at the Railway Inn, Cowers Lane, on the 3rd Saturday of each month. There are also Farmers Market's on Belper market Place every 2nd Saturday of each month, Derby market place every third Thursday of the month and for those of you wanting to keep warm this winter Matlock has an indoor market with its own cafe! open 9:00 to 14:00 every 3rd Saturday of each month.

Local Shows in the Peak District, Derbyshire Dales.
Chatsworth Country Fair :- Friday 31st Augaust -Sunday 2nd September 2013.

Derbyshire County Show :- Sunday 23rd June 2013.
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Tourist Information Centres in the Peak District, Derbyshire Dales.
For more information on all local attractions, activities and events why not contact a local Tourist Information Centre.
| Ashbourne | 01335 343666 | Bakewell | 01629 813227 | Belper | 01773 880474 |
| Buxton | 01298 25106 | Chesterfield | 01246 345777 | Derby | 01332 255802 |
| Matlock | 01629 583388 | Matlock Bath | 01629 55082 | Ripley | 01773 841488 |





