Bakewell Country Festival 2023
Schedule
Sun Jul 16 2023 at 09:00 am to 05:00 pm
Location
Bakewell Showground | Bakewell, EN
AGES 15 AND UNDER GO FREE
FAMILY ACTIVITIES
✈︎ Lancaster Bomber fly past
? Kids' craft sessons*
? Alpaca feeding with Mayfield Alpacas Animal Park
? Small animal handling with Lane End Farm Trust*
⛺️ Medieval encampment with Archaeological Research Services and the Red Wyvern Reenactment Society
? Nature activities with Spotty Otter
? Activities with Kenning Park Forest School
? Meet farmers and their different breeds of cows and sheep
? Interactive music sessions with Luke Carver Goss & Martin Harwood
? Wildflower seed bomb and beeswax candle making with BeeSafe Supplies*
? Traditional carousel and ferris wheel*
? Archery classes with On Point Archery*
? Face painting*
GET HANDS ON
? Bushcraft and survival skills with Woodland Ways
? Companion dog show classes*
? Dog flyball*
ENTERTAINMENT
? Festival stage ft. The old Time Rags and The Jelly Roll Jazz Band
??? Culinary theatre featuring renowned local chefs, in association with Pure Peak magazine
?? British Scurry & Trials Driving competitions
? Heavy horse competitions inc. new young handlers' class
? Pony Club musical ride performances
? Farriery and rural craft demonstrations
? Hay bale theatre with talks and demos
? Bakewell Dog Show (15th and 16th July)
? Vintage tractor and engine exhibition
? Local agriculture and conservation organisations
FOOD, DRINK & SHOPPING
? Local coffee and street food traders
? Brewery bars
? Independent local makers' market
TICKETS:
Adult advance: £12
Adult gate: £15
Ages 15 & under: free
Showground car parking available, pay on the day (cash or card)
More details: https://www.bakewellahs.co.uk/bakewell-country-festival-whats-on
Bakewell Country Festival is a fundraising event for Bakewell Agricultural & Horticultural Society (Charity no. 1045165).
*All activities free other than those marked with an asterisk, which incur a small additional fee.