Easter in the Farmyard at Chatsworth

Type:Children

Chatsworth Farmyard, Bakewell, Derbyshire, DE45 1PP
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Baby chick in a child's hands

About

Spend the easter school holidays at Chatsworth and enjoy a fun family day out in the farmyard and playground. 

Get crafty 
10.30am-4pm
Get hands-on and creative with spring-themed crafts in the Oak Barn.

Animal handling
10.30am, 12.30pm & 3.30pm
Little adventurers are invited to handle our smaller furry friends and learn more about them.

Animal feeding 
All day
Meet our animals up close and feed them a snack while you're here. Pick up your animal feed bag on entry (small charge for feed applies).

Tractor & trailer rides
1-5 & 11-16 April | Various times each day
Enjoy a tractor and trailer ride through Stand Wood (small charge applies).

Easter egg hunts
6-10 April | Timed tickets available on arrival
Join the hunt for hidden chocolate eggs – maybe you'll find a golden egg and win a special prize!

Due to wet and muddy ground conditions in the farmyard fields, we strongly recommend you wear sturdy footwear for the Easter egg hunts.

Guide Prices

Events are included with standard admission.
Easter egg hunt tickets are included in the price of admission to the farmyard and playground for visits from 6 - 10 April. Tickets for the egg hunt are available on a first-come, first-served basis and given out when you arrive at the entrance to the farmyard and playground.

Facilities

Accessibility

  • Toilets for Disabled Visitors

Catering

  • Refreshments Available

Children & Infants

  • Accept children all ages
  • Baby changing facilities

Establishment Features

  • Gift shop
  • Public toilets

Key Features

  • Non smoking establishment

Parking & Transport

  • Parking (charge)

Payment Methods

  • Credit cards accepted (no fee)

Map & Directions

Road Directions

From North/South Leave M1 at Junction 29 and take A617 to Chesterfield (approx 4 miles). At traffic light controlled roundabout select left lane and take 3rd exit. Keep in left lane and, at next roundabout, take 1st exit (continuous lane, signposted Chatsworth). At traffic lights, select middle lane and to straight on, keep in left land and at roundabout (Matalan), take 2nd exit (A619, signposted Chatsworth). Continue for 8 miles through the village of Baslow. Pass Cavendish Hotel on left, at roundabout, take 1st exit signed Chatsworth. Follow road for approx 1½ miles to Chatsworth Estate

From East Follow A617 to junction with M1 and follow route from North/South

From West From Bakewell, take A6 (signposted Matlock) to village of Rowsley. Take 1st left after Peacock Inn (signposted Chatsworth). Follow road to traffic light controlled bridge. Continue on same road through Chatsworth Estate

Public Transport Directions

Nearest train station in Chesterfield - 10 miles away

Bus number 170 from Chesterfield town centre to Baslow followed by 1¼ mile walk

Opening Times

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