Peak District Highland Games 2023
Type:Family Event
Jaggers Lane
Darley Moor,
Matlock
Derbyshire
DE4 5LH
About
The Peak District Highland Games are returning to Matlock Farm Park.
See the country’s leading strongmen and mighty strong women compete in this hugely popular Peak District and Derbyshire annual event!
Enjoy a unique day out with the super events of The Eight Tonne Tractor Pull, The Peak District Dinnie Stone Challenge, The Tossing of the Caber, The GIANT Stone Throw, The 120kg Log Press and The Stone of Destiny Carry!
There will be lots going on elsewhere in the park too, with a market, craft and games stalls, food and drink concessions and wonderful animal activities, including short children’s pony rides, small animal handling and more.
The amazing Jungle Jo and her amazing exotic animals will also be at the park. There’s great playtime fun too for the children, featuring the fantastic Enchanted Hamlet and the Rainforest indoor playcentre!
Scroll down the page to see a video from the 2022 event.
Guide Prices
Ticket Type | Ticket Tariff | |
---|---|---|
Adult | £19.95 per adult | |
Adult Concession | £16.95 per concession | |
Annual Pass Surcharge | £8.00 per ticket | |
Child (4-14 years) | £15.95 per child | |
Toddler | £12.95 per ticket |
Under 2s are free
Facilities
Accessibility
- Disabled access
- Disabled toilets
Booking & Payment Details
- Credit cards accepted (no fee)
Catering
- On-site catering
- On-site light refreshments
- Picnic site
Children
- Baby changing facilities
- Children welcome
Parking
- Free Parking
Property Facilities
- Dogs not accepted (except guidedogs)
- Gift shop
- Public toilets
Opening Times
Sorry, this event has passed
Map & Directions
Road Directions
From North/South Leave M1 motorway at junction 29 and take A617 to Chesterfield (approx 4 miles). At roundabout select middle lane and take 3rd exit. Select left lane and, at next roundabout take 1st exit (continuous lane, towards Chatsworth). At traffic lights select middle lane, go straight on. At traffic light controlled roundabout (Matalan) take 2nd exit. At next roundabout (Morrison's) take 1st exit then go straight on at mini roundabout. Follow road to traffic lights at top of hill and turn right towards Matlock (A632). Follow road through Kelstedge and up very steep hill (Slack Hill). At top of hill turn right (signposted Matlock Farm Park) and follow road for approx 1½ miles then turn left (Jaggers Lane). Farm Park on left approx 50 metres down road.
From East Follow A617 to M1 motorway junction then follow route from North/South.
From West Follow A619 to Chesterfield. At roundabout (Morrison's) take 3rd exit then go straight on at mini roundabout. Follow road to traffic lights at top of hill and turn right towards Matlock (A632), then follow route from North/South.
Public Transport Directions
Nearest train station Matlock, 4 miles away
No bus service to the attraction.
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Video
- Youtube Video