Chesterfield Visitor Information

07/10/2025

The Shape of Things...
This badge, dating from the 20th century, was own by a soldier in the Hasland Drum Corps. In the centre of the star is a harp.

28/07/2025

Don’t forget our Medieval Times Exhibition opens tomorrow at Mary Swanwick Primary School.

To launch the exhibition, we are pleased to welcome Epico, the amazing animatronic dragon and his fabulous arena show with performances at 12 noon, 1pm, and 2pm on the playground.

Don’t miss this epic tale of intrepid adventurers rescuing the knight and taming the beast.

Details of this and all events can be found at: www.chesterfield.gov.uk/museum-events

09/05/2025

We still have plenty of free tickets available for Sunday's Spital Cemetery Tours.

Discover the fascinating stories in two special walks led by the Friends of Spital Cemetery.

Sun 11th May 11am – WW2 Stories from Spital Cemetery
Sun 11th May 2pm – WW1 Stories from Spital Cemetery

🎟️ Book your free tickets on the Chesterfield Theatres website: https://chesterfieldtheatres.co.uk/shows/chesterfield-area-walking-festival-2025

10/04/2025

10/04/2025

We are pleased to welcome team members from UK Security who will be based around town centre for today’s event

03/04/2025

🥾 Have you booked your tickets for the Chesterfield Area Walking Festival?

There is something for everyone to enjoy whether you’re a seasoned hiker or want to start walking more to improve your health.

Most of the walks are free but booking is required: www.chesterfieldtheatres.co.uk/shows/chesterfield-area-walking-festival-2025

03/04/2025

🐣| Easter Fun in the Market Hall.

Come along with the family and search for the hidden egg baskets around the Market Hall and crack the secret word, for your chance to win an Easter egg. Activity sheets will be available to pick up at the Market Hall on the day.

This activity is taking place from Saturday 5 April to Friday 18 April from 9am to 5pm each day. No need to book, just drop in when you can.

03/04/2025

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20/03/2025

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19/03/2025

Not long now until Chesterfield's popular 1940s market returns!

💃Mark Thursday 10 April in your diary and get ready to see the town be transported back to the 1940s!

The 1940s Market is back will be taking place in Chesterfield next month, and we’d love for you to join us at the action-packed event.

We will be sharing more details about what entertainment is on offer soon – so keep an eye out on out social media.

https://www.chesterfield.gov.uk/latest-news/1940s-market-set-to-return-in-spring/

05/03/2025

🎨 Local artist, Lucie Art Official, has re-imagined stories from the people of Chesterfield to create Kaleidoscope – a series of playful artworks which offer a fun and unique perspective of the town’s history and happenings.

They will be unveiled along with a community mural painting event in the Pavements shopping centre later this month.

You can find out more about the artworks and the event by visiting: www.chesterfield.gov.uk/latest-news/local-people-invited-to-help-create-a-town-centre-mural-celebrating-chesterfield-stories/

25/02/2025

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