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Bakewell lights up Christmas 2025 around the historic market square and River Wye, with twinkling stalls and cosy tearooms. Attractions range from bright light displays to holiday markets and elegant tree lighting ceremonies that draw locals and visitors alike.
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Top Christmas Events In and Around Bakewell Derbyshire
- Christmas at Chatsworth (Bakewell)
- Chatsworth Christmas Market (Bakewell)
- Thornbridge Hall Christmas Market (Ashford in the Water)
- Chatsworth Winter Ball (Bakewell)
- Mercatum Christmas Artisan Market 2025 (Bakewell)
- Christmas Papercut Scene Workshop
- Peak Rail Santa and Steam Special (Darley Dale)
- Festive Village Santa Experience at Matlock Farm Park (Matlock)
- Bakewell Christmas Market Weekend (Bakewell)
- Nottingham Winter Wonderland (Nottingham)
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Bakewell Derbyshire Christmas Events
Bakewell Derbyshire Christmas Markets and Shopping
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Step into a winter wonderland at Chatsworth this holiday season. Explore the grand house adorned with festive decorations, wander through a magical garden light trail, and discover unique treasures at the Christmas Market. It's a perfect escape for families and anyone seeking holiday cheer.
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Experience the magic of the Chatsworth Christmas Market, returning with over 100 themed stalls offering a delightful array of gifts, food, and drink. Immerse yourself in the festive atmosphere with live music and discover unique artisanal crafts and seasonal treats. Entry to the market is free, though parking charges apply.
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Experience the magic of the season at the Thornbridge Hall Christmas Market. Browse over 30 local artisan stalls for unique gifts, explore the festive gardens, and enjoy live entertainment. Santa's Grotto and a special Christmas Trail add to the enchantment, making it a perfect holiday outing.
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Discover the enchanting Mercatum Christmas Artisan Market at Haddon Hall, a truly magical festive experience. Over 180 artisans showcase exquisite crafts, jewelry, and unique gifts within the beautifully decorated historic halls and courtyard. Savor delicious street food and warm drinks while enjoying live music, all set against a backdrop of twinkling lights and stunning Christmas trees.
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Step into a winter wonderland at Matlock Farm Park's Festive Village, where Santa Claus himself awaits! Enjoy a magical breakfast with Santa, share your wishes in his cozy grotto, or opt for a special relaxed session designed for those with additional needs. Festive pony rides, carols, and craft workshops add to the holiday cheer, making it an unforgettable Christmas experience for the whole family.
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Experience the charm of Bakewell's Christmas Market Weekend, a quintessential English holiday event. Wander through over 100 stalls offering unique crafts, festive foods, and local Derbyshire produce. Enjoy live music from brass bands and choirs, street entertainment, and a special appearance by James McKay and his owls. It's the perfect place to find unique gifts and soak in the holiday spirit.
Bakewell Derbyshire Christmas Food, Drink and Parties
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Step into a magical Christmas celebration at Chatsworth's Winter Ball. This exclusive event features a sparkling reception with canapés and fizz in the Painted Hall, followed by a self-guided tour of the North Wing, adorned in festive splendor. The evening culminates in an exquisite four-course dinner, complete with wine and captivating live entertainment, promising a night of enchantment and holiday cheer.
Bakewell Derbyshire Christmas Light Displays
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Embark on a truly magical Christmas journey aboard Peak Rail's Santa and Steam Special. Families can enjoy a festive steam train ride through the scenic Derwent Valley, where Santa and his helpers will visit each seat with a special gift for children. Adults can relax with a glass of wine and a mince pie, while everyone enjoys the entertainment and festive spirit.
Bakewell Derbyshire Other Christmas Activities
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Unleash your creativity at this festive papercut scene workshop. Learn the delicate art of papercutting and craft your own unique Christmas masterpiece. This hands-on event is perfect for all skill levels, offering a chance to create a beautiful, personalized holiday decoration.
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