September
FROM 6PM • FREE ENTRY • DOGS WELCOME
Do you drive a classic, modern, old timer, vintage or supercar? Or perhaps you just want to admire everyone else’s! Join us for our ‘Pimms & Rims’ General Car Meet.
A very popular and much-loved event here at The Kedleston Country House, we invite you to bring your car or just stop by take the opportunity to eat, drink and talk about all things motor-related!
Terms
To ensure public safety, traders and exhibitors are restricted to 5mph whilst on site and must apply hazard lights when moving. The Kedleston Country House will make every effort to ensure public safety and security. However; it will not be held responsible for any loss, damage or injury however so caused by spectators/exhibitors/suppliers attending the event. All display vehicles must be taxed and hold an appropriate MOT certificate unless arriving by tender vehicle. Insurance must cover the driver and the use of the vehicle for the date of the event. All vehicles are exhibited at owners risk.
October
“A CREEPY KOOKY ADDAMS MURDER. Watch where you step as we enter the Addams mansion… every cobwebbed corner could hide danger and daftness. Featuring Gomez, Morticia, Wednesday, Uncle Fester, and the rest of the spooky household for a Murder Most Ooky.”
– £55pp
– Three Course Meal included*
– 7pm Prompt
– Fancy Dress Welcomed
*Please select your menu choices when you book your tickets.
MENU:
Starters:
– (GF) Smoked salmon roulade, cream cheese & dill mousse on pickled courgette and a bed of dressed rocket
– Chicken liver pate with warm sourdough, and red onion chutney
– (V, GF) Broccoli, blue cheese & pear tartlet with balsamic glaze & dressed leaves
– (VE) Vegan option of the above
Mains:
– (GF) Garlic & herb stuffed chicken supreme with a potato rosti, creamy leeks, pesto sauce
– (GF) Pan-seared sea bass fillet on herby parmentier potatoes with spinach puree & tarragon sauce
– (V) Wild mushroom & autumn pea risotto with truffle dressed rocket leaves
– (VE) Vegan option of the above
Dessert:
– Raspberry & white chocolate cheesecake with Chantilly cream
– Warm chocolate brownie with caramel ice cream – GF option available
– (VG) Pecan pie with vegan ice cream
From 7pm • £17.95 per person
Join us for an evening of ghost stories with local historian and Most Haunted star, Richard Felix.
Your ticket includes a delicious seasonal stew.
About Richard Felix
“Richard Felix is most famous as the Historian for Living TV’s Most Haunted, appearing in over 120 episodes. For many years, Richard has been a columnist for the Derby Telegraph, dealing with Derby’s fascinating local history. He is also a regular contributor to Radio Derby.
“In 1992, Richard opened The Derby Heritage Centre. (A Tudor Grammar School) with ghosts and this started the origins of the now world famous Derby Ghost Walk. Richard specialises in ghost tours around the U.K. and Ireland and has personally taken in excess of a million people on a ghost tour.”
November
Join us at The Kedleston Country House for our Wedding Open House event from 11am-2pm.
This is the perfect opportunity to visit our stunning venue in all of its fabulous wedding glory.
You’ll receive a welcome drink upon arrival, and have the opportunity to meet with our dedicated events team, who will be able to listen to your plans for your special day and inform you of our packages and special offers.
TICKETS ONLY
Watch the skies light up at The Kedleston Country House with our annual fireworks display! A perfect night for all the family, there’ll be plenty of outdoor food, drinks and entertainment too.
– Doors Open: 6.30pm
– Fireworks: 7.30pm*
– Outdoor street food & bar
– Parking is available but very limited
*Time is estimate. Please arrive early to avoid disappointment.
Get creative and make your own Christmas door wreath. With an abundance of foliage and decorations available, plus mulled wine and mince pies too!
More details to be announced…
The Kedleston Country House are very excited to be bringing back our charity Tractor Run for its second year! We’ll be lighting up the streets of Derbyshire with a cavalcade of festive tractors, in aid of a fantastic charity.
The tractors will embark on a 20-mile route through the towns of Quarndon, Allestree, Duffield, Little Eaton, Holbrook, Milford, and back through Duffield and Quarndon to return to the Kedleston Country House.
An event for all the family, you can watch the tractors leave the Kedleston Country House, spectate whilst the tractors are on their route, or join us back at our venue to watch their return.
If you’d like to be part of the Tractor Run, please email info@kedlestoncountryhouse.co.uk
Enjoy a delicious festive feast in our Dining Room, followed by an evening of dancing in our Orangery – the perfect space for a Christmas celebration. Make the most of our extensive wine list, delicious beers, and our speciality cocktail menu.
December
1st, 7th, 14th & 21st December
Come along and meet Santa Claus in his magical grotto! Discover who has been naughty or nice, sing festive songs together, and tell him what’s on your Christmas list, with the opportunity to capture a photo too. You’ll receive a lovely gift to take home to put under your tree, and a star to decorate and put in your window.
Important details:
– Please select your preferred arrival time from the ticket selection.
– Each sitting will be approximately 15 minutes long.
– Please arrive 5-10 minutes prior to your chosen time.
– The sing-a-long will be a group experience of no more than 12 children. After this, the children will have the opportunity to talk to Santa individually.
– Prices are for children only – no need for adults to pay.
From 6pm • Free Entry
Shop local this Christmas, with a handpicked selection of Derbyshire artisans at our Christmas Shopping Evening. The mulled wine will be flowing, we’ll have freshly baked mince pies, and the festive tunes of local charity choir The Invisible Friends.
Christmas is a time for spending it with loved ones, and this year, we invite you to bring along friends, family and colleagues to our epic Christmas Party Nights at The Kedleston Country House.
Enjoy a delicious festive feast in our Dining Room, followed by an evening of dancing in our Orangery – the perfect space for a Christmas celebration. Make the most of our extensive wine list, delicious beers, and our speciality cocktail menu.
Christmas is a time for spending it with loved ones, and this year, we invite you to bring along friends, family and colleagues to our epic Christmas Party Nights at The Kedleston Country House.
Enjoy a delicious festive feast in our Dining Room, followed by an evening of dancing in our Orangery – the perfect space for a Christmas celebration. Make the most of our extensive wine list, delicious beers, and our speciality cocktail menu.
TEENA BIZKIT RETURNS!
Back due to popular demand, join us this festive season for an epic evening with Teena Bizkit – quiz mistress extraordinaire! Following her hugely successful sell-out UK tour, Teena joins us for 2 hour show, including A fabulous TV & Movie Quiz, Play Your Cards Right, utterly nuts Cheesy Hits Music Bingo, along with stand up comedy, songs, special guests and prizes.
Please arrive from 7pm for the show to begin at 7.30pm.
A bar menu will be available on the night at an additional cost – we suggest ordering your food upon your arrival to be served during the interval.
Christmas is a time for spending it with loved ones, and this year, we invite you to bring along friends, family and colleagues to our epic Christmas Party Nights at The Kedleston Country House.
Enjoy a delicious festive feast in our Dining Room, followed by an evening of dancing in our Orangery – the perfect space for a Christmas celebration. Make the most of our extensive wine list, delicious beers, and our speciality cocktail menu.
Christmas is a time for spending it with loved ones, and this year, we invite you to bring along friends, family and colleagues to our epic Christmas Party Nights at The Kedleston Country House.
Enjoy a delicious festive feast in our Dining Room, followed by an evening of dancing in our Orangery – the perfect space for a Christmas celebration. Make the most of our extensive wine list, delicious beers, and our speciality cocktail menu.
31st December • £60pp
Wave goodbye to 2024 in style at The Kedleston Country House Glitter Ball!
Enjoy festive drink of fizz on arrival, live music and a DJ to keep you on the dance floor in the Orangery until the clock strikes midnight!
With more entertainment to be announced, and of course FIREWORKS at midnight! Dress up in your most sparkly and glamorous attire and say ‘cheers’ to 2024…
A food menu will be available on the evening. This is not included within your ticket price.