In the Festival Hub
In the Catering Village inside the Festival Hub, you'll find a range of hot and cold snacks and drinks, plus ice cream made with milk from the Chatsworth Estate, and pre-filled picnic hampers packed with local produce.
Opening Times
Saturday 19 September: 10am - 7pm
Sunday 20 September: 9.45am - 5.30pm
In The Garden
Flora's Temple Teas
Located to the right of the garden entrance, next to the Orangery Shop, Flora's offers takeaway sandwiches, hot pastries, hot and cold drinks, cakes, and ice cream.
Outdoor seating area available..
At The Stables
The Carriage House Café
The Carriage House Café will be open from 10am, offering hot and cold food and drinks, sandwiches, soup, homemade cake, and more.
Indoor and outdoor seating available.
The Cavendish Restaurant
Book online for set menu two or three-course lunches that showcase locally sourced seasonal ingredients. The Cavendish will open until 7pm on Saturday 19 September.
The Parlour
Experience locally made ice cream, patisserie-style cakes, barista coffee, and luxury hot chocolate at The Parlour, with some indoor seating available.
Stables Courtyard
Pick up snacks, ice cream, hot and cold drinks, and fresh deli-style sandwiches from our food-to-go outlets in the Stables Courtyard.
Images below: Carriage House cakes, The Cavendish, The Parlour, and Stables Courtyard
In The Park
Our Park Shop, located to the left of the house entrance, offers hot and cold drinks, sandwiches, hot pastries, as well as snacks, cakes and ice cream.
Chatsworth Farm Shop
The Chatsworth Farm Shop is located at Pilsley, just five minutes from Chatsworth. Open from 9am, you can stop on route to the Festival to pick up fresh sandwiches, pastries, fruit, cakes, and deli-style items to create the perfect picnic.
The farm shop also offers a wide variety of estate-sourced meat, vegetables, and flowers, along with food and drink items sourced from local producers or small sustainable suppliers within a 30-mile radius of the store.
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19 & 20 September 2026
A literary festival like no other, uniting literature enthusiasts for a weekend dedicated to celebrating the written word.
The Queen's Reading Room Festival Afternoon Teas
19 & 20 September 2026
Add an elegant afternoon tea in the Old Duke's Glasshouse in the Chatsworth Garden to your Festival experience.
Lee Child and Special Guests
19 September 2026
From Reacher to Rehabilitation: Writing, Reading and Second Chances
Bestselling author Lee Child is joined by special guests to discuss the transformational power of literature and storytelling.
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.