What time are the fireworks in Matlock Illuminations?

Firework nights: (Fireworks at 8.30pm) Numbers in the Gardens are restricted to a maximum of 4,000. Each night there will be entertainment varying from stilt walkers, characters, jugglers plus the fabulous parade of decorated boats on the River Derwent.

What time do the fireworks start at Matlock?

The boats can only be viewed on admission into the gardens. There were fantastic firework displays every Saturday in October, plus Friday 24 October and the final night, Sunday 26 October. The fireworks light up the skies around Matlock Bath in multi-colours. The firework displays begin at 8.30pm.

Are matlock illuminations free?

TICKETS for accompanied under 16s cost just £1 each throughout the 2025 Matlock Bath Illuminations season (under 3s go free!). And a reminder that we've cut adult prices for our Preview Night on Saturday 6th September to just a fiver. Book in now at www.derbyshiredales.gov.

Where is the best place to park for matlock illuminations?

Where is the entrance to Matlock Illuminations?

Where is the entrance to the Illuminations? The entrance is in Derwent Gardens (DE4 3NR), located down the right side of the Grand Pavilion in Matlock Bath.

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What is the scariest walk in Matlock?

Matlock Bath and Giddy Edge Circular. Considered one of the most dangerous footpaths in the world, the narrow and high Giddy Edge is not to be underestimated. This artificially created Victorian path sits between high cliffs and precipitous and sudden drops.

Can you take dogs to Matlock illuminations?

Access guidance. Well behaved dogs on leads are welcome at the Illuminations, but owners should be aware that the fireworks are loud and can cause distress to some animals. Here's some advice from the RSPCA on pets and fireworks.

Where can you park for free in Matlock?

The car park at Edge Fold Road has 14 spaces of which 2 are disabled. It is a free car park and is open seven days a week, 24 hours a day. Bank Road car park has won a safer parking award, is open seven days a week, 24 hours a day, and has 50 spaces of which 3 are for disabled.

How do you pay at Hathersage car park?

The Hathersage Road car park is closest to the hospital. Each of these car parks provide parking for patient, visitor and staff car parking and operates a pay on foot system where customers make their payment for parking on exiting the car park.

Which is better, matlock or Matlock Bath?

Matlock or Matlock Bath for shopping – for fun arcades or fish and chips, choose Matlock Bath. For independent shops, restaurants, bars, and antiques choose Matlock. Matlock or Matlock bath for families – for an inland seaside fun day it has to be Matlock Bath.

Where can Matlock be seen for free?

Matlock, a mystery series starring Kathy Bates, Skye Marshall, and Jason Ritter is available to stream now. Watch it on Pluto TV - Free Movies/Shows, DIRECTV, Paramount Plus, Fubo: Watch Live TV & Sports, The Roku Channel, Fandango at Home, Prime Video or Apple TV on your Roku device.

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What castle is visible from Matlock?

Riber Castle is a 19th-century Grade II listed country house in the hamlet of Riber on a hill overlooking Matlock, Derbyshire.

When did Matlock illuminations start?

The Matlock Bath Illuminations have a long established history dating back to 1897, when they were first held to celebrate Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee.

Does Matlock have Christmas lights?

Matlock is known for its festive display at Christmas, which is normally associated with the many events that take place in the town in December.

Can you pay on the day for Matlock illuminations?

On the night from the Ticket Office situated on the entrance to Derwent Gardens, Matlock Bath (open from 5.30pm to 8.45pm) if online tickets haven't sold out in advance. Please note that we will only be taking card payments at the ticket office.

Can dogs go on Matlock cable cars?

Dogs are welcome on the cable cars and around the estate as long as they are kept on a lead.

Can dogs go in a Matlock aquarium?

Our staff will advise you about this as you enter. Dogs are welcome providing they are kept on a lead at all times. Photography is allowed through out all of the Exhibitions. Food, Drinks, Slush & Ice cream are not permitted.

What was filmed in Matlock?

Why is it called Matlock?

That's when viewers also learn that Matty chose the phony surname Matlock, because "Matlock" was, it turns out, her late daughter Ellie's favorite show. Ellie died from opiates made by one of Jacobson Moore's most powerful clients, a Big Pharma company that was supposed to have had taken the drugs off the market.

What stately home is overlooking Matlock?

Riber Castle is a 19th century Grade II listed country house overlooking Matlock, Derbyshire. It was built by local mill-owner John Smedley in 1862 as his private home. After the death of Smedley's wife, the castle became a boys' school until the 1930s.

What is the oldest house in Matlock Derbyshire?

The original estate included several buildings surrounding what is now known as Derwent House, including one which is believed to be one of the oldest buildings in Matlock, dating from circa 1670, predated only by the bridge over the River Derwent.

What are the lost pubs in Matlock?

Just in the Matlock area these include the Lime Tree and the Crown in Matlock itself, the Jovial Dutchman and the King's Head in Crich, the Yew Tree in Holloway, the Nelson at Bullbridge, the Derwent Hotel at Whatstandwell, the Homesford Cottage on the A6, the George and the Vaults in Wirksworth, and many more.

What castle is inside a cliff?

Predjama Castle built in the cave

This unique castle, perched high on a 123-meter cliff near the village of Predjama, is a symbol of defiance and ingenuity. Originally built in the 13th century, Predjama Castle is renowned for its daring construction and strategic positioning.