Do you have to pay for parking at Chatsworth Country Fair?

Parking is free at the Chatsworth Country Fair. There are three car parks, the North, South and West car parks. As you drive closer to the fair, there will be clearly marked signs for the closest car park.

Can you park at Chatsworth for free?

Advance booking is not mandatory, however access to the house is by timeslot, and capacities in the house and farmyard are limited to improve visitor experience. We therefore strongly recommend booking a ticket in advance. Also, when booking in advance, car parking is included free of charge with your booking.

Do you have to pay for parking at the Game fair?

Parking Information

Standard parking is free. Parking opens at 6am. If you are a Blue Badge holder, follow the blue badge signage to accessible parking. Use the purple entrance to access blue badge parking.

How much is it to park your car at Chatsworth House?

The house car park is conveniently located next to the house, garden, stables and farmyard. The Calton Lees car park is located at the southern end of the park. Both car parks are open from 9am to 6pm and tickets are between £7.50 and £10 per vehicle, depending on the season.

Can you pay cash at Chatsworth?

*Card payments only at the gate, no cash sales. This is for ticket purchases, many stall holders will still accept cash.

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Who owns Chatsworth?

The owner is the Chatsworth House Trust, an independent charitable foundation formed in 1981, on behalf of the Cavendish family.

What date is Chatsworth Country fair 2025?

There's only one week to go until the 2025 Chatsworth Country Fair opens! Join us on Friday 29 to Sunday 31 August as we hope to see over 70 hot air balloons take flight into the Peak District skies each morning, and Friday and Saturday evenings.

Does the Chatsworth Country Fair ticket include parking?

All parking is free of charge and allocated on a first-come, first-served basis, meaning that the earlier you arrive, the closer to the Fair entrance you will be. We are unable to reserve, pre-book or allocate parking spaces.

Where to park to walk to Chatsworth?

Chatsworth and the surrounding Derbyshire countryside are home to some of the most stunning views in the area, whichever direction you look. There are three places that you could start this walk, either Birchen Edge Car Park (by the Robin Hood Inn), Chatsworth Car Park or Baslow Village car park.

Can you visit Mr. Darcy's house?

Jane Austen fans, did you know that you can visit Mr. Darcy's Pemberley in England? It's called Chatsworth House, and Jane Austen used this estate as inspiration for her classic novel. It's also the Pemberley Pride and Prejudice filming location in the movie!

Do you need ID for Fairgame?

Do I need to bring ID? Because Fairgame is an adults-only venue, anyone who has the good fortune to look 25 or younger will be asked to provide valid photo ID, in line with our strict Challenge 25 policy. We'll accept passports, UK driving licences or any card with the approved PASS logo (no photos of ID please).

Do you have to pay local parking tickets?

Parking citations are not criminal violations in California. This means that you will not be arrested for failure to pay parking citations. However, there are substantial penalties for unpaid parking citations. Late fees can more than double the original citation amount.

Can you stay overnight at Chatsworth?

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Our hotel, inns and cottages are a perfect base for exploring all that Chatsworth and the Derbyshire Peak District have to offer.

Can you have afternoon tea at Chatsworth House?

Enjoy a luxurious afternoon tea experience at Chatsworth. Served in the Cavendish restaurant, the four-course afternoon tea includes: a savoury starter followed by a platter of freshly made sandwiches served on locally baked breads.

Where will the Game Fair be held in 2025?

The Game Fair is coming back, and for 2025 it will be held at the spectacular Ragley Hall between 25th and 27th July. An iconic country event, set in one of the most beautiful estates offers guest an immersive experience and insight into the heart of the country lifestyle and sports.

What celebrities were at the Chatsworth Country fair?

Is the 2025 Chatsworth Classic car Show Cancelled?

⚠️ It is with great sadness that we have decided to cancel the 2025 Chatsworth Signature and Classic Motor Show.

What was filmed at Chatsworth Estate?

The magnificent home of the Duke and Duchess of Devonshire, and often referred to as 'the jewel in the Peak District's crown', Chatsworth House was used as the location for films such as Pride and Prejudice (film 2005, BBC TV series 1995), The Duchess (2008) and The Wolfman (2009), plus TV dramas such as the BBC's ...

How much is the Chatsworth family worth?

His immediate family are owner-occupiers of Chatsworth House with an estimated net worth of £910 million, and own large estates in Derbyshire, North Yorkshire and Ireland.

How did the Cavendish family make their money?

The family, hitherto only middling gentry, but with financial roles at court, rose to prominence under the Tudor dynasty, when Sir William Cavendish was a courtier who made a great deal of money handling the disposal of the spoils of the Dissolution of the Monasteries.

Is parking free at The Game Fair?

The Game Fair offers free standard parking. If you are a Blue Badge holder, follow the blue badge signage to accessible parking.

Where is the biggest country fair in the UK?

The Great Yorkshire Show is an iconic four-day event and one of the biggest agricultural events in the English calendar. Every year, 140,000 visitors and over 8,500 animals converge on the Great Yorkshire Showground in Harrogate to compete, socialise and celebrate.

What to wear to Game Fair?

A waterproof jacket or a classic waxed coat is essential, not only for keeping dry but also for adding an authentic countryside touch to your look. Opt for earthy tones or traditional greens to blend seamlessly with the rural setting.