What's on at Chatsworth in 2008
Every year, we host spectacular outdoor events, from International Horse Trials to the largest Country Fair in the country. This diary also lists many of our other events, from special themed weeks in the farmyard and food events at the farm shop, to our behind the scenes days and sewing schools.
May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec
| May 2008 |
Wednesday 7
A Tudor Spring demonstrations of floral design/flower arranging, led by Jonathan Moseley
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Thursday 8
A Tudor Spring workshop, led by Jonathan Moseley
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Saturday 10 & Sunday 11
International Horse Trials
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Wednesday 14
Behind the scenes tour
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Saturday 24 to Monday 26
Sights and sounds of Tudor times
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| June 2008 |
Saturday 7 & Sunday 8
Rally Car Show
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Thursday 19
A Country Wedding at Chatsworth workshop, led by Jonathan Moseley
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Friday 20
A Country Wedding at Chatsworth demonstration of floral design/flower arranging, led by Jonathan Moseley
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Wednesday 25
Behind the scenes tour
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Friday 27
Behind the scenes tour
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| July 2008 |
Wednesday 2
Behind the scenes tour
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Sunday 6
Pre War Austin 7 Rally
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Thursday 10
Sewing Schools
Full day workshop
Curtain Making Techniques
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Monday 14
Sewing Schools
Full day workshop
Roman Blinds
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Tuesday 15
Sewing Schools
Half day demonstrations
Roman Blinds
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Wednesday 16
Sewing Schools
Half day demonstrations
Curtain Techniques
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Thursday 17
Sewing Schools
Full day workshop
Fun with Fabrics
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Friday 18 to Sunday 27
Sleeping Beauty on Ice
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Monday 21
Sewing Schools
Full day workshop
Cushion Cover Techniques
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Tuesday 22
Sewing Schools
Half day demonstrations
Cushion Cover Techniques
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Thursday 24
Sewing Schools
Full day workshop
Machine Patchwork, part 3
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Monday 28
Sewing Schools
Full day workshop
Machine Patchwork, part 1
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Tuesday 29
Sewing Schools
Half day demonstrations
Finishing Touches
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Wednesday 30
Sewing Schools
Half day demonstrations
Cushion Cover Techniques
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| August 2008 |
Monday 4
Sewing Schools
Full day workshop
Machine Patchwork, part 4 – new this year
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Tuesday 5
Sewing Schools
Half day demonstrations
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Wednesday 6
Sewing Schools
Half day demonstrations
Roman Blinds
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Thursday 17
Sewing Schools
Full day workshop
Fun with Fabrics
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Monday 11
Sewing Schools
Full day workshop
Machine Patchwork, part 2
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Tuesday 12
Sewing Schools
Half day demonstrations
Curtain Techniques
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Wednesday 13
Sewing Schools
Half day demonstrations
Finishing Touches
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Thursday 14
Sewing Schools
Full day workshop
Machine Patchwork, part 4 – new this year
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Friday 29 to Sunday 31 August
Three Day Country Fair
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| September 2008 |
Sunday 7
Autumn plant sale
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Thursday 18 to Sunday 21
Kirker concerts, with internationally known musicians in the Theatre at Chatsworth
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| October 2008 |
Saturday 11
Behind the scenes tour
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Wednesday 15
The Fruits of the Season autumn demonstration of floral design/flower arranging, led by Jonathan Moseley
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Thursday 16
The Fruits of the Season autumn workshop, led by Jonathan Moseley
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Tuesday 21
Sewing Schools
Half day demonstrations
Fabulous Festive Crafts – new this year
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Wednesday 22
Behind the scenes tour
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| November 2008 |
Saturday 1
Behind the scenes tour
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November 1 to 23 December
Chatsworth Christmas season

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Friday 21
Christmas at Chatsworth demonstration of floral design/flower arranging, led by Jonathan Moseley
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Friday 28
Preparing for Christmas at Chatsworth workshop, led by Jonathan Moseley
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| December 2008 |
To 23 December
Chatsworth Christmas season

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