Matlock Bath Illuminations (illuminated boats on the Derwent)

Name: Matlock Bath Illuminations (illuminated boats on the Derwent)
Start: 2026-09-12
End: 2026-11-01
Location: Derwent Gardens

12 Sep – 1 Nov 20266pm-9pm on event nights (weekends); check for fireworks nights
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Derwent Gardens, Matlock BathAbout 75 min drive from Timperley
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Under £10
Good for most agesOutdoors

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Matlock Bath Illuminations is on at Derwent Gardens, Matlock Bath until Sunday 1 November. It's about 75 minutes' drive from Timperley. Prices are under £10 a ticket. There's no need to book. It suits most ages, and it's outdoors, so dress for the weather.

Last checked Sat 17 Oct 2026. Things change, so check with the venue before you travel. Source: visitpeakdistrict.com. Report a problem

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Matlock Bath Illuminations (illuminated boats on the Derwent)

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