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Four Days of Delicious Delights at the Chatsworth Food and Drink Fair
23rd May 2013

1 & 2 June and 8 & 9 June The Chatsworth Food and Drink Fair is back bigger and better than ever this year with four days of mouthwatering treats on offer on 1-2 and 8-9 June. The annual ... read more...


Chatsworth Takes Inspiration from Plant Hunters of Old for the Florabundance Festival
20th May 2013

Chatsworth Takes Inspiration from Plant Hunters of Old for the Florabundance Festival 14 to 18 June The exotic plants introduced to Chatsworth by the intrepid plant hunters of the 19th century ... read more...


Musical May Bank Holiday Weekend at Chatsworth
16th May 2013

Music lovers are in for a treat over the bank holiday weekend (25-27 May) as Chatsworth's house and garden are filled with the sounds of Mozart and Mahler, Beethoven and Bach, performed by the ... read more...


Dodson & Horrell Chatsworth Horse Trials
16th May 2013

The Dodson & Horrell Chatsworth International Horse Trials Rosette-haul for Nicholson at Chatsworth Andrew Nicholson (NZL) dominated at the Dodson and Horrell Chatsworth International Horse ... read more...


Water Spectacular a Revelation for May Bank Holiday
26th April 2013

Chatsworth is turning up the taps this May bank holiday (4-6 May) for a water spectacular celebrating the return to the garden of Angela Conner's iconic 'Revelation' bronze flower sculpture, ... read more...


Gold Award for Green Tourism at Chatsworth
24th April 2013

Gold Award for Green Tourism at Chatsworth Chatsworth has received a 'Gold' award from the Green Tourism Business Scheme (GTBS) in recognition of its commitment to excellent environmental practice. ... read more...


Chatsworth chosen as 'UK coach destination of the year'
24th April 2013

The UK coach industry has awarded Chatsworth its highest accolade by naming the Peak District country estate as 'UK coach destination of the year'. (Picture of Chatsworth's Emma Hadley and Harriet ... read more...


Chatsworth Opens for the New Season
11th March 2013

Chatsworth house, garden and farmyard are now open with another full programme of exciting events and exhibitions. As it's also Mothering Sunday, Chatsworth is gearing up to host the perfect day ... read more...


Rembrandt landscapes on view at Chatsworth
22nd February 2013

Considered one of the greatest draftsmen in the history of art, Rembrandt's often deceptively simple style and the spontaneity and economy with which he sketched is evident in this new exhibition ... read more...


Old and New Masters open the doors at Chatsworth before Pride & Prejudice bicentenary lights up the summer
13th February 2013

Old and New Masters open the doors at Chatsworth before Pride & Prejudice bicentenary lights up the summer Chatsworth opens its doors for the new season on 10 March 2013 with a major focus on ... read more...


Wild West at Chatsworth Farmyard this February half term
11th February 2013

16 February to 24 February 2013 Panic not parents! Chatsworth is staging a Wild West week at its Farmyard and Adventure Playground this February half term. Wagon and Horses rides, Spiders and ... read more...


Winter Walks, Cosy Cottages and Fabulous Food Make A Wonderful Winter Break at Chatsworth
28th January 2013

Winter Walks, Cosy Cottages and Fabulous Food Make A Wonderful Winter Break at Chatsworth There are many reasons to visit the Peak District this winter and now Chatsworth is offering yet another ... read more...


Wedding Fair on 24 February 2013
7th January 2013

Seeking ideas to create the perfect wedding? Chatsworth is hosting a wedding fair to provide inspiration to couples considering getting married at one of the most romantic locations in the country. ... read more...


Dodson & Horrell takes Title Sponsorship of Chatsworth International Horse Trials 2013
27th November 2012

Friday, 10th, Saturday 11th and Sunday 12th May Europe's leading horse feed specialists, Dodson & Horrell has signed up as title sponsor of Chatsworth International Horse Trials in 2013. The ... read more...


It's Pantomime Season at Chatsworth
9th November 2012

Oh No It Isn't, Oh Yes It Is! It's Pantomime Season at Chatsworth 10 November to 23 December Pantomime season is underway at Chatsworth, as classic fairytales such as Cinderella and Snow White are ... read more...


Duke of Devonshire receives 2012 Watch Award from World Monuments Fund
25th October 2012

In New York last night (23 October 2012) the World Monuments Fund presented the Duke of Devonshire with the 2012 Watch Award, which recognises advocacy and significant achievement by an individual ... read more...


Chatsworth Stages A Spooky Spectacular this Halloween Half Term
22nd October 2012

Chatsworth Stages A Spooky Spectacular this Halloween Half Term Exceptionally brave visitors to Chatsworth this Halloween should prepare themselves as the house, garden and farmyard deliver a ... read more...


Voting Open Now for Chatsworth Behind the Scenes Documentary in the National Television Awards
28th September 2012

The Chatsworth behind the scenes documentary has been put forward for the National Television Awards to be held in January 2013. The series has been nominated in the documentary category along ... read more...


Vote for the Chatsworth Documentary
24th September 2012

The BBC's Chatsworth Documentary has been nominated in the National TV awards for 'Best Documentary'. We've had so many of our visitors telling us how they loved seeing what goes on behind the ... read more...


Chatsworth Welcomes Autumn with Flower Festival
21st September 2012

Chatsworth Welcomes Autumn with Flower Festival 21 -25 September A spectacular autumn floral festival has opened at Chatsworth today (Sept 21) to celebrate the best of the season with dahlias, ... read more...