What's On in Chesterfield
Markets, festivals, charity events and community activities across Chesterfield, collected from verified Local Gazette reporting and ordered by date.
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Upcoming events in Chesterfield
Verified local events with a published date. Past and undated announcements are not included.
Sunday, 22 November 2026
Save the date for a weekend of festive fun in Chesterfield
Chesterfield's new three-day Christmas Market runs 20–22 November with food stalls, artisan goods and entertainment. Lights Switch-On on 22 November…
Official event listings
Start with Chesterfield Borough Council and the city's visitor or events pages — they list public meetings, seasonal festivals and community activities with dates and venues.
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More community and charity events
Local Facebook groups, parish councils and community centres often promote fundraisers, fêtes and sports fixtures before they appear anywhere else. Our Chesterfield news section covers civic, cultural and charity events as dates are confirmed.
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