There are a wide range of experiences available to children of all ages with pony rides and exotic animals for animal lovers, the climbing wall or zip-wire for the adventurous, as well as magic shows and the vintage fairground for some old-fashioned fun.
What else is on offer
- Banana brain fun shows with face painting from 11am - 4pm
- Pony rides
- Bouncy castle
- Bumper boats
- Bumper cars
- Climbing wall and spider mountain
- Low ropes
Also taking place in the Showground...
Have-a-go dogs
Calling all lurchers, gundogs and family canines for the have-a-go dog races and competitions.
Have-a-go shooting
Be guided by the experts as you try your hand at clay pigeon shooting, archery, rifle shooting and much more besides, plus it's great fun for the whole family.
Have-a-go fishing
If you've always wanted to land a big one, here's your chance to try your hand at fly fishing or improve your technique.
Ferrets
You can get hands on with the stars of the British Ferret Club competition. Ferrets will be showing and racing throughout the fair.
Sheep dog trial
Fifty dogs compete for the Ray Ollerenshaw Memorial Trophy.
Please note: Please be aware that for technical, operational or safety reasons, some facilities may be removed or closed, or entertainment and event timetables cancelled and/or altered at any time, including at short notice. Chatsworth reserves the right to change the programme of attractions and entertainment if, at any time, it is deemed necessary or appropriate to do so, this may also include closing attractions or areas of the estate. We apologise in advance for any disappointment caused should this need arise.