Derbyshire Lovely Local Indie

16/07/2026

(ad) THIS WEEKEND! Saturday 18th and Sunday 19th July sees the magnificent Octagon Hall in Buxton Pavilion Gardens filled with local art.

This exciting, free-to-visit exhibition hosted by Peak District Artisans features some of the most impressive contemporary artwork inspired by the landscapes of the Peak District.

Discover 40 talented artisans across a range of disciplines.

📍Saturday 18th July 11am – 5pm and Sunday 19th July, 10am – 4pm
Octagon Hall, Pavilion Gardens, Buxton, SK17 6BE
Free entry

15/07/2026

I don’t think I’ve ever been as interested in the football! 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

📸 Just south of Buxton, near Chelmorton, In the road to Miller’s Dale

07/07/2026

(ad) NEXT WEEKEND! 🎨 take over the magnificent Octagon Hall in Buxton’s Pavilion Gardens for their Summer Showcase.

This exciting, free-to-visit exhibition showcases the work of 40 artisans including fine art, contemporary craft, ceramics, textiles, jewellery and much more.

Peak District Artisans is an association of some of the very best professional fine artists, designer makers and contemporary artisans from the local area. Members are selected for their outstanding creative works and include up and coming as well as internationally renowned artists. Many members are award winning and internationally recognised for excellence in their chosen field.

Discover beautifully crafted pieces, meet the makers and experience the creativity inspired by the landscapes of the Peak District.

📍 Peak District Artisans Summer Showcase at the Octagon, Pavilion Gardens, Buxton SK17 6BE
Saturday 18th July 11am - 5pm and Sunday 18th July 10am - 4pm
Free entry

Image credits:
Laura Grace
Louise Edwards
Giles Davies
Karin Sheldon
Lottie Adams
Emily Murch

08/06/2026

Join us for the last before our summer break ☀ Female founder or freelancer? Here's what to expect:

☺️ A very warm welcome
👯‍♀️ The sociable company of other female founders and freelancers
🫖 Tea and something delicious baked by Libby
🌼 … all in the lovely surrounds of

❌ No pushy sales pitches (no MLMs please)
❌ No corporate nonsense
❌ No crap coffee & limp pastries

And best of all, no nervous entry into a bland meeting room full of men in suits 🙌🏻
Hope to see you!

Thursday 25th June
10am - 12
, Chesterfield (lots of free street parking)
£25pp - booking essential - via link in bio

08/06/2026

Secure your spot at the next Micro Business Brunch https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/micro-business-brunch-tickets-1989985818151?aff=oddtdtcreator

We're proud to host This brilliant event by brings together women running small businesses over tea and cake. The next one is on Thursday 25th June - book your place via our Events page.

01/06/2026

ad 🖼️ SAVE THE DATE! The weekend of Saturday 18th and Sunday 19th July sees an exciting, free-to-visit exhibition of the most impressive contemporary artwork from the local area on display in the magnificent surrounds of the Octagon Hall in Buxton Pavilion Gardens.

This very special event is hosted by Peak District Artisans and features a dazzling array of art inspired by the landscapes of the Peak District.

Discover beautifully crafted pieces and meet the makers.

27/04/2026

Female founder? Join us at the next Micro Business Brunch for:

☺️ A very warm welcome
👯‍♀️ The sociable company of other female founders and freelancers
🫖 Tea and scones (and not just any scones, but freshly baked by Libby herself… trust me, these are some of the absolute best in the whole of Derbyshire - and you know I know my scones!!)
🌼 … all in the lovely surrounds of

❌ No pushy sales pitches (no MLMs please)
❌ No corporate nonsense
❌ No crap coffee & limp pastries
And best of all, no nervous entry into a bland meeting room full of men in suits 🙌🏻

Hope to see you!

Thursday 21st May
10am - 12
, Chesterfield (lots of free street parking)

£25pp - booking essential - via link in bio

31/03/2026

🏰 A night in a castle (my Christmas present from Colin)… and then lots of good food! 😋

20/03/2026