CULTURAL - LOCAL TRADITIONS

Youlgrave Well Dressing

Held for a week from the Saturday closest to St John the Baptist's Day (June 24th) when the Five wells are blessed. Having its own private water company Youlgrave has more reason than most to give thanks each year.

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Youlgrave Music Festival 

Held in September over 3 days this festival takes the format of a Friday acoustic session, rock/pop Saturday and Sunday lunch Jazz set. 

Buxton Opera House 

presents many performances each year and is home to the Buxton Festival in July and international Gilbert and Sullivan Festival each August. Link

Local Crafts

Woodturning Display.jpg (129479 bytes) Woodturning products available from Christmas Cottage. 

We have a woodturning display in the front room (1st exhibition) with items available to purchase at various times during the year. Outside of those times please call in and ask to see what is available. 


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