Have-a-go fishing
From the keen fisherman to the interested beginner, join our experts to learn more.
- Orvis pro-am casting
- Fly tying
- Casting
- Tuition
- Fly fishing demonstrations
- Catch it and cook it
Please note: Please be aware that for technical, operational or safety reasons, some facilities may be removed or closed, or entertainment and event timetables cancelled and/or altered at any time, including at short notice. Chatsworth reserves the right to change the programme of attractions and entertainment if, at any time, it is deemed necessary or appropriate to do so, this may also include closing attractions or areas of the estate. We apologise in advance for any disappointment caused should this need arise.
Also taking place in the Showground...
Children's entertainment
For our youngest visitors, there's lots of hands-on fun.
Have-a-go dogs
Calling all lurchers, gundogs and family canines for the have-a-go dog races and competitions.
Have-a-go shooting
Be guided by the experts as you try your hand at clay pigeon shooting, archery, rifle shooting and much more besides, plus it's great fun for the whole family.
Ferrets
You can get hands on with the stars of the British Ferret Club competition. Ferrets will be showing and racing throughout the fair.
Sheep dog trial
Fifty dogs compete for the Ray Ollerenshaw Memorial Trophy.