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Here are some of this year’s larger events that our readers may be interested in. Normally we only include in our Diary page events that happen within the parishes of Alsop, Ballidon and Parwich and in Pikehall.

Those that will be in our Diary:

• Derbyshire Open Arts – Saturday 28th to Monnday 30th May (two Parwich artists are participating this year, click here for more details)
  – See http://www.derbyshireopenarts.co.uk
• The Queen’s 90th Birthday Celebrations – Satuday 11th June
  – See https://parwich.org/2016/05/09/the-queens-90th-birthday-celebration/
• Parwich Open Gardens and Children’s Show – Sunday 26th June (details will be published here at parwich.org)
• Parwich Wakes – Saturday 2nd to Friday 8th (the full programme will be published here at parwich.org and on the Village notice boards, with the Hill Race on the evening of Tuesday 5th)
• Parwich Panoramic Five Fell Race – evening of Tuesday 2nd August (details will be published here at parwich.org)
• YNot Festival – Friday 29th to Sunday 31st July (go to their website for the line up)
  – See http://www.ynotfestivals.co.uk
• Parwich & District Horticultural Show – Sunday 4th September (details will be published here at parwich.org)

Other Festivals that will not be included in our Diary listing as they are outside our area, but may be of interest to our readers:

• Dovedale Arts Festival – Friday 10th to Sunday 12th June
  – See http://www.dovedalearts.co.uk/Dovedale_Arts/Dovedale_2016.html
• Ashbourne Festival – Friday 17th June to Sunday 3rd July
  – See http://www.ashbournefestival.org
• Manifold Show – Saturday 13th August
  -See http://www.manifoldshow.org.uk/default.asp
• Buxton Fringe Festival – Wednesday 6th to Sunday 24th July (comedy, theatre, dance, visual arts and much more)
  – See http://www.buxtonfringe.org.uk
• Buxton Festival – Friday 8th to Sunday 24th July (music, literary and opera)
  – See http://www.buxtonfestival.co.uk
• Ashbourne Show – Saturday 20th August
  – See http://www.ashbourneshow.co.uk
• Wirksworth Festival – Friday 9th to Sunday 25th September (performance, including fringe events, and Art & Archetecture Trail on Saturday 10th and Sunday 11th)
  – See http://www.wirksworthfestival.co.uk
• Hartington Wakes Sports & Country Show – Sunday 11th September
  – See http://www.hartingtonwakes.co.uk

If you know of any other events that are outside our area that may be of specific interest to our readers please add them to this post in a comment.