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Women Who Make Market at Hardwick

This market is a celebration of women’s creativity, community and shared experience.

  • Booking not needed
  • Free event

From historic tapestries to contemporary craft, Hardwick offers a lens through which to explore how women’s creativity has always shaped the world - even when it hasn’t always been recognised. This makers market will bring together makers, artists, thinkers and audiences for a day of connection, making and conversation.

Expect:

• A vibrant makers’ market

• Talks and conversations with inspiring creatives

• Demonstrations and live making

This market is free for all visitors, with no National Trust Membership card required.

Times

The basics

Booking details

Call N/A

Suitability

Children welcome

Accessibility

This market will take place on short flat grass near the car park. There is accessible parking and toilet facilities available in the the Stableyard.

Upcoming events

Bess's Dream 

This new display explores the memories that might have surfaced in Bess's dreams during her final days.

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on
2 May to 1 Nov 2026
at 11:00 to 15:30+ 183 other dates or times

May Day Storytelling with Storyfolk 

Celebrate May Day by listening to seasonal stories and songs on May Day, spring, and blossom.

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on
2 May 2026
at 14:00 to 15:00+ 1 other date or time

Guided by Nature: Nature Walk 

Ramble through the lower parkland on our Ranger led nature walk and discover more about the Hardwick butterfly, grass snake and bee population.

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on
3 May 2026
at 10:00 to 12:00

Walk With Us: Wider Estate Walks 

Discover Hardwick’s longer walking routes on a free guided group walk around the estate. With 7 different walks to choose from, sign up to one or challenge yourself to complete them all!

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on
5 May to 7 May 2026
at 10:30 to 14:00+ 1 other date or time