
Discover more in the Peak District and Derbyshire
Historic houses, arts and crafts cottages and the spectacular Peak District make up this varied part of the Midlands.
Make memories with your family in the special places we care for in the Peak District and Derbyshire, whatever the weather. There's plenty to explore, from cycle trails and organised activities to a country house designed specially for younger visitors.
Ready for a fun-filled summer? Take part in Summer of Play, sponsored by Starling Bank, and create memories with the whole family. However you choose to play, your adventure starts today.
Take a trip back in time to enjoy some Elizabethan themed entertainment activities, including: a chance to don a costume on one of our Elizabethan stages, make a tune on our music station, or challenge a friend to a mini jousting tournament!
Come and join in the fun at Ilam Park's biggest and most adventurous Summer of Play yet. There's something for all ages to enjoy; from exciting outdoor play events and Mud kitchen to a Ribbon Maze, dance and music.
Have lots of fun at Longshaw's action-packed Summer of Play. Families will be spoilt for choice – with games, crafts, sports and activities including soft archery and orienteering. You can even try your hand at family folk dance sessions.
The Children's Country House will be transformed into three-themed play zones this summer, packed with activities for both the young and the young-at-heart to get stuck into. Take part in active challenges on the front lawn, play carnival and board games in the Stableyard and let your imagination come to life in the Gardens with a mixture of role play, trails and music making to get involved with.
Enjoy family days out at Calke Abbey this summer. Discover a world of adventure in The Garden of Imagination, take on the balance bike course, go wild in the natural play area or ride along the Tramway Trail.
Enjoy family days out at Calke Abbey this summer. Discover a world of adventure in The Garden of Imagination, take on the balance bike course, go wild in the natural play area or ride along the Tramway Trail.
There's plenty for families to do at Hardwick Hall, including seasonal trails, adventuring in the parkland and exploring the house. Find out what's on and plan your visit.
Spend time with family and explore the rolling landscape and miles of unspoilt woodland.
The Children's Country House has been created with children at the heart and there is always something to discover, explore and learn for families.
Ilam, Dovedale and the White Peak has lots of opportunities for a great family day in the outdoors.
Longshaw Estate, is a stunning backdrop for a family adventure in the great outdoors. Find out about the things you can do with your family, and look out for our seasonal activities throughout the year.
Entertain the whole family at Foremark this summer. Discover outdoor games, channel your inner performer in circus skills workshops and cool down with an ice cream from the kiosk before doing it all again.
Find inspiration for family days out at Staunton Harold this summer. Discover outdoor games, let your imagination run wild in the den building area and stop for a bite to eat in the café.
Historic houses, arts and crafts cottages and the spectacular Peak District make up this varied part of the Midlands.