Events in Bakewell for 2022
Bakewell Big Bicycle Jumble
Saturday 2nd April 2022
venue: Agricultural Business Centre
open at 8.30 am
admission £1
7.30 am set up for sellers (early bird £5)
50 Tables available in a heated indoor venue and outside space also available, plenty of space to display full bicycles, frames and clothing. All types of bicycles, vintage, modern, mountain, road etc including clothing, accessories, bike fittings (brakes, gears, lights, saddle bags, wheels, tyres, frames) you name it and there is a chance one will be on sale on the day. Hot refreshments and food available. All welcome.
sellers please contact: paul_ayers@btconnect.com
PLEASE NOTE THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED
P.B.F.A Book Fair
Saturday 9th April 2022
venue: Agricultural Business Centre
10am - 4pm
The largest currently being organised within the Peak District National Park - will have 30 dealers attending displaying a wide variety of books, both second hand and antiquarian, with maps, prints, ephemera, and lots of unusual and interesting items on display. All dealers attending follow a PBFA Code of Practice ensuring that all items are correctly described and fairly priced. All visitors will be most welcome.
Admission is £1.00 but a free entry ticket can be found and printed off by visiting the PBFA web site - www.pbfa.org
Further details can be obtained by contacting the PBFA organiser
Peter Allen on 07526 606908
Bakewell Platinum Jubilee
Thursday 2nd June - Sunday 5th June 2022
venue: Bakewell
Bakewell will be celebrating the Queen's Platinum Jubilee with some special events over the weekend.
Peak Model Railway Exhibition
Please note this exhibition will not go ahead this year
Next years event is planned for 10th and 11th June 2023
venue: Agricultural Business Centre
OPENING TIMES: 10am to 5pm BOTH DAYS
The 2022 Peak Model Railway Exhibition again takes place at our established venue in Bakewell, the friendly town at the heart of the Peak District. The venue has step free access with a completely flat floor and is surrounded by a large pay and display car park. On site are a cafe and bar with the town centre being a short level walk away with many shops, cafes and pubs. Bakewell is well served by frequent bus services from the surrounding cities, towns and villages.
more details: www.chesterfieldrailwaymodellers.co.uk
International Day of Dance
Saturday 25th June 2022
11.00am - 6.30pm
venue: Bakewell town centre
For one day every year, the market town of Bakewell in Derbyshire, hosts a celebration of dance and music from around the globe. Now firmly established as the highlight of Bakewell Carnival Week, this all day event, showcases a wide variety of dance styles, at a series of venues around the town. Dance Workshops are held throughout the day in the Town Hall.
Bakewell Carnival Week
Saturday 25th June to Sunday 3rd July 2022
venue: Bakewell town centre
Fun for all the family, with races and competitions all week.
Carnival day itself on Saturday 2nd July commencing at 3pm.
Bakewell Country Festival
Sunday, July 17, 2022
10.00am - 6.00 pm
venue: Bakewell Showground
Bakewell Country Festival will comprise an exciting programme of agricultural showcases, family events and live entertainment. Please keep checking back for announcements and updates.
Gauge 1 North Model Railway Exhibition
Saturday 23rd July 2022
venue: Agricultural Business Centre
Gauge 1 North is a live steam model railway show, run by the gauge 1 Yorkshire Group. There will be live steam (meths/gas/coal fired) on one of our tracks all day. Gauge 1 is 1/32nd scale: (think Brittains & Scalextric size).
Demonstrations throughout the day of raising steam, modelling, wagon building, pattern making etc. They hope in 2020 to have three Gauge 1 tracks on show. There is usually a wide range of trade stands covering mainly Gauge 1, but many traders also cater for smaller and larger gauges.
Entrance charge is £5, with accompanied children under 16 free of charge.
P.B.F.A Book Fair
Saturday 13th August 2022
venue: Agricultural Business Centre
10am - 4pm
The largest currently being organised within the Peak District National Park - will have 30 dealers attending displaying a wide variety of books, both second hand and antiquarian, with maps, prints, ephemera, and lots of unusual and interesting items on display. All dealers attending follow a PBFA Code of Practice ensuring that all items are correctly described and fairly priced. All visitors will be most welcome.
Admission is £1.00 but a free entry ticket can be found and printed off by visiting the PBFA web site - https://www.pbfa.org/fairs/
Further details can be obtained by contacting the PBFA organiser
Peter Allen on 07526 606908
Thornbridge Peakender
Friday 19th to Sunday 21st August 2022
venue: Bakewell Showground
We are so excited to announce that finally, after years of delays, that Peakender 2022 will take place in our hometown of Bakewell.
Tickets are on sale now, and you can buy them here.
If you're a ticket holder from 2020 and 2021, your ticket is still valid for this year and we can't wait to finally see you.
National Bird Carving Championships
Saturday 10th & Sunday 11th September
venue: Agricultural Business Centre
BDWCA Annual Show and Competition
Bakewell Autumn Festival
Saturday 24th & Sunday 25th September 2022
venue: Bakewell Town Centre
Indulge yourself into delicious world foods, drink and browse gorgeous gifts and trinkets at the Bakewell Autumn Festival, located at the heart of our historically stunning market town.
Bakewell Wool Gathering
Saturday 8th & Sunday 9th October 2022
The wool festival is dedicated to the best of yarn, knitting, and crochet, in the heart of the Derbyshire Dales. Whether you’re into spinning, felting, weaving, or just good old knitting, there’s something for you. All in a stunning location with some of the friendliest, craftiest people around.
Bakewell Christmas Weekend
Date TBC
venue: Bakewell town centre
A traditional quintessential English Christmas market with around 80 stalls, Father Christmas and entertainment around the town.
Bakewell Christmas Sparkle
Sunday 27th November 2022
venue: Agricultural Business Centre
Santa's little helpers are busy planning this fun, FREE family day out, which will be packed with food, drink, animals, stalls, demonstrations and much more.
Christmas Tree Festival
Date TBC
venue: All Saints Church Bakewell
. Opening times-9.30am-4pm Monday to Saturday (excluding Thursday when the festival is open until 6.30pm) Sunday 12 noon to 4pm. Home made refreshments served daily
An amazing display of Christmas trees supplied by businesses and community groups around the area, held in Bakewell Parish Church.
Please note that these events may be subject to change or cancellation, please check before attending.