Garden Entertainment
Experience a range of musical entertainment in the garden this summer. Included with all garden tickets.
Kilnhurst Community Choir
When: Saturday 19 July | 1pm & 2.30pm (for 40 minutes)
Where: Flora's Temple
The Wildflower Chorus
When: Sunday 20 July | 12.30pm & 2pm (for 45 minutes)
Where: Flora's Temple
Hallamshire Military Concert Band
When: Saturday 26 July | 2pm
Where: Flora's Temple
Ireland Chesterfield Colliery Band
When: Sunday 27 July | 2pm
Where: Rose Garden
Sounds of Southern Africa SOSA-Xa Acapella Choir & Dance
When: Saturday 2 August | 1pm
Where: Flora's Temple
Cooke & Sons Barrel Organ
When: Saturday 9 & Sunday 10 August | 11am - 4pm
Where: various locations near the main garden entrance
Facepainting by Paula Bargh
When: Saturday 9 & Sunday 10 August, Saturday 16 & Sunday 17 August | 11am - 4pm
Where: Flora's Temple
Belper Town Wind Band
When: Saturday 6 September | 12.30pm & 2pm
Where: Rose Garden
Ashover Brass Band
When: Sunday 7 September | 1pm
Where: Rose Garden
Sophia the Singing Harpist
When: Saturday 13 September | 1-1.45pm & 2-2.45pm
Where: Flora's Temple
Tenby Male Voice Choir
When: Saturday 4 October | 1pm - 2pm
Where: Flora's Temple
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Young Explorers Trail
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Ways to Play Trail
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