Join us at Peak Village for an array of craft stalls, live music, street food, morris dancers and more!

Free entry and parking.

Dog friendly throughout the centre.

July and August (only)

Join us to browse beautiful and unique gifts and homeware, made by our talented artists and makers in Derbyshire.

We will be taking over a retail unit at Peak Village, Rowsley for 8 weeks during July and August and you will find a changing selection of our makers, selling their handmade gifts and art.

Peak Village is close to Chatsworth and has it’s own country park to walk in - so why not make a day of it and have lunch or afternoon tea in one of the lovely cafes on site too!

We will also be running workshops at the shop during this time - see our workshop page for more details.

Opening times: 10am-4pm daily (Late night on Thursday’s until 8pm - starting on 27th July and running through out August).

Free parking, dog friendly, cafes on site

We are excited to announce that we will be holding another of our fabulous Artisan Fairs - this time for TWO DAYS - in the run up to Christmas.

If you have visited us before, you will know that the quality of our fairs is spectacular with 25 Makers on each day and this one will be no different!

ALL our Makers are based in Derbyshire and hand make their own products so you are bound to find that perfect gift.

Why not check them out before you come along by following the links below?

On Saturday 19th November:

Andrea Hytch Art, Blue and Gold Botanics, Cherish Crafts, Ginger Workshop, Fawn Creative, Christine Jones Printmaker, CRZyBest, Diana Green Art, Heather Arbon Textile Art, Buffalo Vision, The Potter's Print Shed, Jane Vere Hodge Art, PyroCrafty, Jude Shore Design, Star Silver Jewellery, Mazzasmonkeys, Sharpe Studio Silver, Patricia Lane, Lärka, Sarah Simkins Art, Sharon’s Studio Art, Bet's Barn, Hebe's Garden handmade Bags and accessories , Thunderbug Designs & Sarah EA Parkin.

On Sunday 20th November:

Andrea Hytch Art, Blue and Gold Botanics, CRZyBest, Fiona Jane Prints, Heather Arbon Textile Art, Buffalo Vision, Jane Vere Hodge Art, Jeanette Knapton Ceramics, Cherish Crafts, Star Silver Jewellery, LindaSArtGlass, Art by Lola Ramona, The Potlocks Loom, Chair Today Gone Tomorrow, Handmade By Newton Wood, Marie Keane Art, Patricia Lane, Heartening Creations, Sharon’s Studio Art, Hebe's Garden handmade Bags and accessories, Sue Archer Creatives, Thunderbug Designs, Vicki Seagrave Designs, Skermosity & Sarah EA Parkin.

The Derbyshire Makers are thrilled to be taking part in Derbyshire Open Arts 2022!

Derbyshire Open Arts promotes an annual art event at the end of May.

Artists and crafts people throughout Derbyshire open their studios to the public, giving visitors an opportunity to see the breadth of art that is created in Derbyshire, to meet the creators and to purchase or commission works direct from the maker.

The Derbyshire Makers are proud to exhibit as a group this year at The Whitworth Centre, Darley Dale, .

We have 11 extremely talented Makers and Artists exhibiting their work in the stunning Brunel Room at The Whitworth Centre, each with their own separate exhibition space. Come along, view their work and have a chat with them them.

This year our Makers are:

Amanda McConnell Photographic Artist, Vicky Prince Art, Andrea Hytch Art, Brush and Strokes by Shadow, Christine Jones Printmaker, Diana Green Art, PyroCrafty, Julie Leggett Art, Sharon’s Studio Art, Ruby Holmes Ware and Steph Jansen Fine Felt.

The Whitworth Centre is an accessible venue with car parking, stunning grounds and a cafe.

Derbyshire Open Arts continues to be funded entirely by artists' subscriptions and is run by volunteers. It is a formally constituted organisation which exists solely for its members who are artists, artisans, arts organisations, galleries and those with an interest in the arts in Derbyshire. For more information and to plan your tour around Derbyshire’s best Makers and artists, visit the Derbyshire Open Arts Website here.

We have been invited back to the PopUp Shop at Haddon Hall! Yet more of our talented Makers and some returning Makers will be selling their beautifully made products at The Derbyshire Makers Pop Up Shop at Haddon Hall Gatehouse to discover unique products and to have a chat with some of our Makers. It is free to enter the shop and visit the cafe but you might feel like a visit to the beautiful Hall which will be decorated for Christmas.

This week our Makers will be: Christine Jones Printmaker, Curiosity Craft28, Heather Arbon Textile Art, Beth & Bob, Jenny Neale Images, Jude Shore Design, Julie Leggett Art, Crafty Glass Studio, ArtbyRLWebsterLajmi, Sarah Knight Jewellery and Prints, Steph Jansen Fine Felt and The Sage Tree Studio.

We have been invited back to the PopUp Shop at Haddon Hall! Yet more of our talented Makers and some returning Makers will be selling their beautifully made products at The Derbyshire Makers Pop Up Shop at Haddon Hall Gatehouse to discover unique products and to have a chat with some of our Makers. It is free to enter the shop and visit the cafe but you might feel like a visit to the beautiful Hall which will be decorated for Christmas.

This week our Makers will be: Alice Made Jewellery, Andrea Hytch Art, CRZyBest, China Petals, Home Grown Crafting, Lou James Textiles, Forester’s Lampshades and Decor, Mazza’s Monkeys, Roz Hamer Art, Sarah Perkin’s Art, Neathbank Made, Scribblings and Squiggly Sue Designs.

We have been invited back to the PopUp Shop at Haddon Hall! Yet more of our talented Makers and some returning Makers will be selling their beautifully made products at The Derbyshire Makers Pop Up Shop at Haddon Hall Gatehouse to discover unique products and to have a chat with some of our Makers. It is free to enter the shop and visit the cafe but you might feel like a visit to the beautiful Hall which will be decorated for Christmas.

This week our Makers will be: Delicut, Spotty Dotty Sewing, Amanda McConnell Photography, Firetree, Scribblings, Needle in the Mill, Crafty Cashmere, ByJobo, Crafty Glass Studio, All Arty Crafty, Organic Ceramics, Scruffy Dog Creations and Sharon’s Studio Art.

Your Christmas Gift list sorted!

• Over 30 stalls each day (10am - 4pm)

• Unique, handmade gifts on every stall

• Beautiful location

• Parking

• Cafe and park on-site

The Participating Makers at this event are:

Aimee Lou Creations, Alice Made, All Arty Crafty, Amanda Hughes Art, Amanda McConnell, Andrea Hytch Art, The Art of Sparkle, Castle House Made, Cherish Crafts, China Petals, Crafty Cashmere, Crafty Glass Studio, CRZyBest, Curiosity Craft 28, Elizabeth Eccleston Ceramics, Esmary Fused Glass, Frankly Frances, Handmade Hardwear, Heather Arbon Textile Art, Hebe’s Garden, Hogg Norton, Katy Brown’s Kitchen, Kays Henna and Craft Corner, Mazzas Monkeys, Me&Thee, Needle in the Mill, Patricia Lane Artist, Peaked Interest, Peak Patisserie, Pyrocrafty, Rose and Bee Textiles, Roz Hamer Art, Sarah Perkins Art, Sharon’s Studio Art, Squiggly Sue Designs, Star Silver Jewellery, Thunderbug Designs, Willow Moon Jewellery, and WrightPrint.

More of our talented Makers will be selling their beautifully made products at The Derbyshire Makers Pop Up Shop at Haddon Hall. Pop into The Gatehouse to discover unique products and to have a chat with some of our Makers.

This week our Makers will be: Sarah Perkins Art, Naturally Craft, Andrea Hytch Art, Delicut, Me and Thee, Katy Brown’s Kitchen, The Sage Tree Studio, Amanda McConnell Photography, Needle in the Mill & Crafty Glass Studio

A selection of our talented Derbyshire Makers will be selling their beautifully made products at the Mercatum Pop-up Gallery at Haddon Hall. Pop into The Gatehouse to discover unique products and to have a chat with some of our Makers.

This week our Makers are: Squiggly Sue Design, All Arty Crafty, Naturally Craft, Mazzasmonkeys, Foresters, Amanda Hughes Art, Jude Shore Design, Amanda McConnell Photography, Needle in the Mill & Crafty Glass Studio.