The Chatsworth Country Fair 2023 took place from September 1 to 3 at Chatsworth House in Derbyshire. This event marked the 40th anniversary of the fair and featured three days of family-friendly entertainment including grand ring shows, cookery demonstrations by renowned chefs such as Dame Mary Berry and Matt Tebbutt, interactive rural crafts, and traditional country pursuits. Highlights included hot air balloon flights, stunt teams, aerobatics, the JCB Dancing Diggers mechanical choreography, and the King's Troop Royal Horse Artillery Four Gun Musical Drive. The fair also offered a vintage fun fair, climbing wall, bungee trampolines, exotic animal sessions, and a shopping village showcasing local makers and producers. Alan Titchmarsh MBE served as the Country Fair President for the event
. In addition to the Country Fair, Chatsworth hosted other notable events in 2023 such as the International Horse Trials in May and a Christmas season starting in November. The estate also provided various cultural and family activities throughout the year
. Ticket prices for visiting Chatsworth House itself were £32 for adults, £18 for children, and £79 for a family ticket (2 adults, 3 children)
. The Country Fair offered early booking discounts before June 30, 2023
. Overall, the 2023 Chatsworth Country Fair was a major highlight of the year, combining entertainment, food, crafts, and countryside celebration in the scenic grounds of Chatsworth House.
