Step Into Summer Early: Buxton International Festival Launch Concert Kicks Off the 2026 Season
9th - 26th July 2026 | Buxton Opera House, Pavilion Arts Centre, Pavilion Gardens, Palace Hotel and St. John's Church | One of the UK’s leading arts festivals
ON Sale NOW: The 32nd International Gilbert & Sullivan Festival, Buxton Opera House
1st - 15th August 2026 | The biggest celebration of the G&S comic operas anywhere in the world with a packed programme of performances and fringe events at Buxton Opera House and Pavilion Arts Centre.
Buxton Festival Fringe
8th - 26th July 2026 | One of the largest open access arts festivals in the UK featuring dance, drama, music, poetry, comedy, film, exhibitions, magic and more
Buxton Well Dressing Festival 2026
5th - 12th July 2026 | Festival including the ancient Derbyshire custom of well dressing | Funfair | Carnival procession | Live music
Y Not Festival
30th July - 2nd August 2026 | The multi-award winning small, fresh & loud music festival held in Peak District, Derbyshire
Georgian Buxton Festival 2026
21st - 27th September 2026 | A multi-day celebration of Buxton’s rich Georgian heritage, with a host of talks, tours, events, and maybe an exhibition or two + The Regency Ball
Buxton Spring Fair Set to Bring a Day of Celebration to the Town Centre
Buxton Spring Fair - what's on & timings throughout the time
Spring is set to arrive in style in Buxton as the much-loved Buxton Spring...
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Unforgettable Family Adventures Await at the Heights of Abraham This Summer
The Heights of Abraham 2026
The Heights of Abraham, Derbyshire’s renowned hilltop park and visitor attraction, boasts a jam-packed schedule of activities in 2026, promising...
Buxton Opera House
Year round programme of drama, comedy, music, opera, film, family events, talks & more | Home to Buxton International Festival
Blackwell Mill Cycle Hire Monsal Trail
*Re-Opened 14th March 2026* Experience the thrill of the newly lit tunnels, cycle through steep gorges, lime stone cliffs and over the spectacular Monsal Dale Viaduct | Best prices for bike hire on the trail
