Additional Round (Per Person)
£2
Group ticket (4 players)
£20
Tennis Court per hour (free courts available see website)
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Groups and schools are welcome to the park. Find out more about how we can help plan your visit at inderby.org.uk/markeaton
GROUPS & SCHOOLS
Cricket equipment available to hire for free, a refundable deposit will be required
Pitch & Putt/Footgolf/Disc Golf - per player, per round 9 holes
SPORTS PRICES Visit the Sports Pavilion for booking a session or equipment hire. New for 2019, artificial cricket wicket. Ask at the Sports Pavilion to hire cricket equipment for free, a refundable deposit is required. To book a match contact parksbookingsadmin@derby.gov.uk
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We have three car parks with spaces for disabled parking. Access car park A off Markeaton roundabout on the A38 heading north. Use DE22 3BE for sat navs. Access to car parks B & C is off Markeaton Lane. Use DE22 4NH for sat navs. Card payments are accepted.
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TENNIS COURTS
Footgolf, Pitch & Putt and Disc Golf are open weekends, Bank Holidays and school holidays, 10.30am to 4pm (Easter to Oct). For information visit inderby.org.uk/golf or ask at the Sports Pavilion. Disc Golf is a flying disc sport in which players throw a disc at a target. Great fun for all the family.
DISC GOLF
Try the latest craze at Markeaton Park which replaces a golf ball with a football and a club with your foot!
CANOES
DISC GOLF COMING IN 2019 PEDALOS
A FUN DAY OUT FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY 2019/20
ROWING BOATS
FOOTGOLF
Try your hand at golf on our 9 hole pitch and putt course. Suitable for eight years plus, but under 12s must be accompanied by an adult.
FISHING
PITCH & PUTT
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Friends of Markeaton Park
A MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM
Markeaton Park has a fantastic event programme over Spring and Summer. A few highlights are shown below, but we are always adding more. Visit inderby.org.uk/parksevents to find out more.
This summer Oddsocks Productions invite you to join them for a festival of music, magic and mayhem as they bring the Shakespearean favourite to life as you have never seen it before.
SPORTS IN THE PARK FESTIVAL OF MUSIC AND FLOWERS
EARLY BIRD SAVE £2 PER TICKET Book by 1 Jun
Tue 11 – Sat 15 Jun £18
Relax and enjoy the Summer Flower display of the walled garden, whilst listening to talented local musicians.
CREATE A COMIC
Create a story and turn it into a comic strip. After that, make printing plates and print them on a hand-built press, made out of a 150-year-old washing mangle. Suitable for children 5+, under 12s must be accompanied by an adult.
£15.50, All materials provided
Free
Sat 26 Oct, 10am
Sun 25 & Mon 26 Aug
Friends of Markeaton Park
SPRING CRAFT FAIR Come and join us as we fill the Craft Village with a host of fabulous stalls, selling preserves, plants, gifts and much more.
Free entry
Free entry
Sun 19 May, 11am - 3pm
Sat 13 – Sun 28 Apr
Cancer Research UK
PRETTY MUDDY –
JOIN THE RACE FOR LIFE
Fake bands, real festival. One day tribute band festival all under one roof, as well as having a fenced garden area.
Join The Lost Boys as they turn to Ancient Greek Mythology for their latest adaptation, expect a wacky adventure featuring wigs, swords, sandals and sticky back plastic.
Those fabulous funsters, the Babbling Vagabonds are back. Here Be EARLY BIRD SAVE £1.50 Dragons! is a new PER TICKET Wild Walk and outdoor Book by theatre adventure for 27 Jul summer 2019.
EARLY BIRD SAVE £3 PER TICKET Book by 14 Jul
£16
£9
Sat 29 Jun, 9:30am
Wed 24 – Sat 27 Jul
Mon 5 – Sat 10 Aug, 11am & 2pm
Pretty Muddy and Pretty Muddy Kids is a 5k obstacle course that everyone can take part in.
£19.99 adult, £10 child Sign up at raceforlife.org
A make and play shadow puppet workshop, with those funsters Babbling Vagabonds. Make puppets to take away and have stories to share in this 1-hour fun workshop. Ages 3-11.
Sat 3 Aug, 9pm
Fri 2 Aug, 9pm
BOHEMIAN RHAPSODY
THE GREATEST SHOWMAN
DIRTY DANCING
Markeaton Park Outdoor Cinema
Markeaton Park Outdoor Cinema
Markeaton Park Outdoor Cinema
Christmas in the park for all of the family with a free elf trail, festive food, music and much more.
Free entry
£4.50, £1 non-participant
Some activities may have charges
Feel the Christmas spirit as you line up with other Santas to support Derby Hospitals Charity. The fun run takes you on a 5km route around the picturesque park. Sign up at derbyhospitalscharity.org.uk
Derby Hospitals Charity
JINGLE JOG
Sun 4 Aug, 9pm Sun 1 Dec, 11am
£13.50
From £25
£12 registration
SUPERHERO PICNIC IN THE PARK Dress up like a superhero, bring a picnic and enjoy the activities! Prizes for the best dressed superhero.
The Big Fun Run and Dog Jog are 5k events. Run for fitness, charity or just fun. It is all about having fun and enjoying the experience.
Cars, vans, motorcycles, trikes, scooters, bicycles, whether original or modified will be on show. A fantastic and fun event not just for car enthusiasts.
Tue 30 Jul
Sun 30 Jun, 9:30am £14.99 adult, £10 child Sign up at raceforlife.org
Sat 30 Nov & Sun 1 Dec
Mon 28 Oct – Sat 2 Nov
£13.50
£13.50
Thu 1 Aug, 9pm
Sat 22 Jun
THE AWARDWINNING
5k and 10k events raising money for Cancer Research UK.
Sun 11 Aug, 11am & 2pm
Sun 7 Jul, 10am – 4pm
Free entry,
see on site for prices
Free
Friends of Markeaton Park
WREATH MAKING
Come and join us at one of our Christmas Wreath making workshops. Make a unique and individual wreath to be admired by all.
£16.25
Sign up at bigfunrun.com/derby or dogjog.co.uk/derby
Exhibitors can apply at derbylive.co.uk
Sun 8 & Tue 10 Dec £20, all materials included. To book call 01332 255800 or book on line at derbylive.co.uk
PARK RUN & JUNIOR PARK RUN A timed weekly 5km run, suitable for all abilities and ages from 4 years up.
Park Run – Saturdays, 9am Junior Park Run – Sundays, 9am Free
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