Events in Chesterfield From 27th July – 2nd August 2026

If you’re looking to make the most of your week, Chesterfield has a good mix of things to do. You’ll find opportunities to learn something new and enjoy local leisure activities around town. This week has a strong focus on markets, where you can explore artisan creations, find vintage items, and browse local products. Chesterfield Market, a long-standing tradition reflecting the town’s history, is a highlight, alongside smaller pop-up markets often found near the Market Hall. It's worth checking for specific themed markets during your visit. You can enjoy different culinary gatherings, with opportunities to try international street food and experience a festive atmosphere. Besides casual dining, you might find specialist food fairs taking place. For indoor entertainment, cinematic showings are available at Cineworld - Chesterfield. If you'd prefer a distinctive evening, consider social events offering unique entertainment, or perhaps an evening at the Pomegranate Theatre, a local venue for performing arts. For those wanting to develop a skill, a practical course is scheduled; you can find details on local community boards. This offers a blend of community activities and specialised pursuits. You can support local traders, connect with food producers, or simply enjoy a film. The Midland Main Line train station provides convenient access to the town centre, but be aware of potential parking congestion, especially on market days. Traffic congestion in urban areas might affect your travel. Browse the listings below for times and venues. If the weather is nice, consider exploring the town’s green spaces for family-friendly activities.