Patron Events Programme
The full list of special Patron events can be found on the Patron Events Programme page.
These events are exclusive to Patrons of Chatsworth. Please contact [email protected] if you have not received your invitation.
Chatsworth events
Entry to these events is included with Patrons membership.
If booking in advance, please book a relevant farmyard and playground, house and garden or garden ticket. Visit the event page for details of the ticket required.
Please note that events may be subject to change due to events beyond our control.
Easter at Chatsworth | 5 - 21 April
Experience Easter crafts, animal handling and tractor and trailer rides at the farmyard and entertainment in the garden. You can also take part in an Easter egg hunt (small charge applies, must be pre-booked).
Chatsworth Family Festival | 30 May - 1 June
The Family Festival takes place in the garden and follows a series of family-focused activities across Chatsworth designed to help keep children entertained over the May school holidays.
Details of this year's festival will be online soon.
Chatsworth Garden & Plant Fair | 6 - 8 June
Join us in the garden for expert talks and the opportunity to meet and buy from specialist plant nurseries. There will also be live music and local food.
Celebrating Jane Austen | 13 - 15 June
A weekend of Regency-themed events in the house and garden to mark 250 years since the birth of Jane Austen, and 20 years since Chatsworth was immortalised on screen as 'Pemberley' in Joe Wright's film adaptation of Pride and Prejudice, starring Keira Knightley and Matthew Macfadyen.
Chatsworth Country Fair | 29 - 31 August 2025
- As a Patron, you receive a complimentary adult ticket for every adult member. Children aged 15 and under, or included in a family membership, do not need a separate ticket.
- A link to download your tickets will be sent to you on email and published here in early August 2025
- Please follow the instructions provided. Please note, your membership ID is the first 10 digits of the membership number printed on your card.
Christmas at Chatsworth | 8 November 2025 - 4 January 2026
Christmas at Chatsworth tickets are included in your Patrons membership. These will be on sale later this year - you will be notified in advance by email.
Christmas market | 8 November - 14 December 2005
Parking for Chatsworth Patrons during the Christmas Market is included in your membership.
Other Chatsworth-run events
10% off Chatsworth talks, tours and workshops for membership card holders only. Guest tickets are not discounted.
- Your 10% discount will be automatically applied once you have entered your membership details.
10% off Chatsworth outdoor events, e.g. outdoor theatre, opera, or film
- Please check the event page for details of Member discounts
- Enter code FREVENT10 in the checkout.
Important - you must show your Patrons membership card along with your ticket on entry to the events or you may be refused access.
Shop, dine, stay and other properties
15% off Chatsworth online shop
- From 1 December 2024 to 31 January 2026 please use PATRON2025
15% off food and purchases with your membership card at:
- All Chatsworth shops, restaurants and cafes
- Estate farm shop
- Chatsworth Kitchen at Peak Village
- Devonshire Hotels and Inns on the Chatsworth Estate
10% off bookings and purchases with your membership card at:
- Devonshire Hotels and Inns on the Chatsworth Estate
- Chatsworth Garden Centre
£3 off admission at Bolton Abbey
- Ticket admits one vehicle to the Bolton Abbey Estate, North Yorkshire
Chatsworth Patron terms & conditions
- Membership is valid for entry on all open days for 12 months from when you join; we’re open every day from mid-March until early January, and the farmyard and adventure playground are also open during February half-term. Please note the farmyard and adventure playground are closed during the country fair, but there will be a farmyard stand at this event.
- Reserving Patron tickets in advance is advised during Christmas; early November to the beginning of January.
- Children aged 15 or under must be accompanied by an adult at all attractions and organised events. Accompanying adults are responsible for supervising the children in their care at all times.
- All adult members must have a photo on the admissions system.
- Membership cards are not transferable.
- Unfortunately, we cannot refund complimentary tickets, should the event(s) be completely or partially cancelled due to circumstances beyond our control.
Tickets for Chatsworth Country Fair, Chatsworth International Horse Trials and the Friends Garden Party are included with Chatsworth Patron membership as long as the events go ahead as planned. Patrons will be contacted by email 2-4 weeks before each event with details on how to download or apply for complimentary tickets.
You will be able to purchase discounted event tickets for yourself and others on your membership for all events that are run by Chatsworth House Trust, this includes the following: bonfire, garden theatre, catering events including at the farm shop, guided walks, experience days, and family events. These tickets are not transferrable to non-members. The discount will not apply to events that are run by third parties such as Luna Cinema and Chatsworth Players.
Shop, dine, stay and other properties
Chatsworth shops and restaurants
15% discount at our gift shops, estate farm shop and cafés and restaurants on presentation of your Chatsworth Patron card. Not to be used in conjunction with any other offer, promotion or discount. Discount not available on gift vouchers, weddings or private dining events.
Holiday cottages
10% discount on stays at the Chatsworth and Bolton Abbey Cottages. Valid on new bookings only. Membership must be mentioned at time of booking. This discount excludes Christmas and New Year’s stays and is not available in conjunction with any special offers. To book a cottage, email [email protected] or call 01756 718 111. Be sure to present your Chatsworth Patron card on arrival.
Devonshire Hotels & Inns
10% discount on bed and breakfast at the Devonshire Hotels & Inns. Valid on new bookings only. Membership must be mentioned at the time of booking. To book, email [email protected] or call 01756 718 111. Be sure to present your Chatsworth Patron card on arrival. This discount excludes Saturdays, Bank Holiday weekends, and 20 December – 2 January and is not available in conjunction with any special offers.
15% discount on food at the Devonshire Arms at Pilsley or Beeley, and at the Cavendish at Baslow. Discount available at the discretion of the Devonshire Arms or Cavendish Hotel. Patron cards must be presented at the time of ordering. Discount applies to the cardholder, and up to three guests. Not valid on public holidays, Mother's Day, Father's Day, Valentine’s Day, 24 December – 2 January, or in conjunction with any other special offer, event, or menu. Discounts are not available on weddings or private dining events.
Chatsworth Garden Centre
10% discount on full-priced items at the Chatsworth Garden Centre, excluding food. Cannot be used in conjunction with any other offer, promotion or discount.
CW Sellors
Simply present your Chatsworth Patron card to receive your exclusive offers. Offer valid across boutiques in Ashbourne, Bakewell, Buxton, Chesterfield, Matlock, Ludlow, and Whitby in addition to online at www.cwsellors.com. Terms, conditions, and exclusions apply. See in-store for further details.
We reserve the right to amend or withdraw discounts without notice.