Chatsworth hosts an annual event called the Chatsworth Country Fair, one of England's most spectacular outdoor shows. It takes place over three days in the 1000-acre parkland surrounding Chatsworth House, attracting tens of thousands of visitors. The fair features thrilling Grand Ring entertainment including military bands, stunt teams, and aerobatics, as well as inspirational cookery masterclasses by renowned chefs. Visitors can enjoy a vintage fun fair, children's climbing wall, bungee trampoline, hot air balloon ascents (weather permitting), dog racing, rural crafts, and interactive rural pursuits. There is also a Fine Food Village and a Shopping Village with local artisan producers. The event offers activities for all ages and even welcomes four-legged friends. Early booking before June 30, 2025, offers up to 20% discount on tickets. The fair has won the 2025 Peak District, Derbyshire & Derby Tourism Award for Festival or Event of the Year, decided by public vote
. In addition to the fair, Chatsworth has been featured in a 2012 British documentary TV series titled "Chatsworth," which gives an in-depth look at life and operations at Chatsworth House and its estate, including the preparation for public openings, special events like the International Horse Trials, and estate management
. For current events and more experiences at Chatsworth House throughout the year, their official website provides a calendar of family, sporting, and cultural events