Events

Suggestion for new sites

If you have visited any of our sites before and or know the local area, please do share your knowledge with your fellow campers.

Email us as below.

This could be anything from a lovely local pub, a charming cafe or a pleasant walk you know of close to the site. Please be as detailed as possible. Remember to give us the location and the site it refers to. You could even recommend a site that would be good for DA meets.

secretary@derbyshireda.com

Lee's Meadow Farm
Apr
10
to 14 Apr

Lee's Meadow Farm

£12 PUPN Meet the committee 4 Nights -

Longer break ticket / Weekend rally tickets on sale

Thursday 10th April - Monday 14th April

Come and meet the new DDA committee for 2025.

Join us in a fun weekend for all.

Saturday time entertainment from - Singer Neil Mason

Site Ref 8763

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Sunnyside Farm, Tansley
May
16
to 18 May

Sunnyside Farm, Tansley

MEET CANCELLED

£12 Per Unit Per Night - (2 Adults+ 2 Children)

Weekend Rally - 2 Nights

Hill side location overlooking Matlock, close to garden centre and Lumsdale Falls

Site Ref: 4739

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Regatta Fields, Bridlington
May
23
to 8 Jun

Regatta Fields, Bridlington

£14 Per Unit Per Night - (2 Adults + 2 Children)

A longer break away - 16 Nights

Call before you depart to check available space - 07513 038074


This really is an excellent holiday location for visiting the Yorkshire coastline.

Site Ref: 1048

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Lee's Meadow Farm (June)
Jun
27
to 1 Jul

Lee's Meadow Farm (June)

£12 Rally field pitch per night per unit - (2 Adults + 2 Children)

A longer break away - 4 Nights

This is the DDA parent nominated site. We have the top rally field with fantastic views over the countryside ad surrounded by local activities and walks. The campsite set in 13 acres of the beautiful Derbyshire dales. A stones throw away from Carsington Water and fun filled Matlock bath. Has foot access to the popular Middleton trail for those who like to walk or cycle.

Lee Meadow has morning breakfast / coffee and afternoon tea / cake available at weekends at the small cafe onsite.

Come sit and enjoy an English breakfast whilst watching the ducks and chickens.

Site Ref: 8763

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Bakewell
Jul
2
to 6 Jul

Bakewell

£60 Weekend Fri - Sun + £15 PUPN Wed + Thurs

- (2 Adults + 2 Children) + Additional adult tickets £6/Night

Big event - 4 Nights 246 Pitches available

The site is just down the road from the Bakewell festival on that carnival street procession weekend. The Bakewell Showground is home to the very famous Bakewell show, catering for all sizes of events. It is a wonderful 30 acre site situated in the picturesque Wye valley just outside Bakewell town centre. Flanked by countryside, and so close to the nooks and crannies of the historic market town, the Showground is so easy to get to, just off the A6. The parking is superbly organised at every event and so are all the amenities.

Site Ref: 3669

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Copt Oak Markfield
Jul
11
to 13 Jul

Copt Oak Markfield

£9 Per Unit Per Night - (2 Adults + 2 Children)

Weekend Rally - 2 Nights

This is a replacement site for this year

This site is situated at a lovely village hall site, in the small village called Copt Oak. Adjacent to the site is a warm, cosy, but large country pub that's great for food and drinks (https://www.coptoakpubmarkfield.co.uk).

There is a great circular walk (public footpath) that starts from the side of the church next to the pub, goes through the fields behind the site and returns along the main road through the village.

For a day out, Bradgate park (https://www.bradgatepark.org) is a short drive away, great for walks, cycling and visiting the Bradgate House ruins. Even closer is Ulverscroft Nature Reserve (https://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/ulverscroft-nature-reserve).

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Riverside, Ruswarp near Whitby
Jul
18
to 3 Aug

Riverside, Ruswarp near Whitby

MEET CANCELLED

£16 Per unit per night - (2 Adults + 2 Children)

A longer break away - 16 Nights

A field rally site with a gated entrance. Ruswarp village lies within the Scarborough borough of North Yorkshire, England. It is around 1.8 miles from Whitby, at the junction of the B1410 and B1416 roads, on the River Esk and the Esk Valley Line, with trains stopping at Ruswarp railway station.

The Carrs, Whitby YO21 1RP

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Stanley Villa, Biggin
Jul
18
to 20 Jul

Stanley Villa, Biggin

£8 Per unit per night - (2 Adults + 2 Children)

CASH ONLY PLEASE

Weekend Rally - 2 Nights

This site is to the right hand of the village hall, on Drury Lane. It has a tap for fresh water and the the Elsan is to be disposed of the chemical collection trailer supplied by the farmer/landowner.

A small village set high in the spectacular White Peak landscape. A very popular area with walkers.

Just off the A515 midway between Ashbourne and Buxton, Biggin is typical of a White Peak village, running along a single street. Buildings of note are the church of St Thomas, Biggin Hall and the Waterloo Inn, which has great food and drink for all

Site Ref: 5087

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Uppertown Farm, Carsington (July - Aug)
Jul
25
to 10 Aug

Uppertown Farm, Carsington (July - Aug)

£12 Per unit per night - (2 Adults + 2 Children)

A longer break away - 24 nights

Uppertown Farm Caravan Site: A Peaceful Retreat in Nature Uppertown Farm Caravan Site is a peaceful getaway from city life, surrounded by beautiful landscapes. This site offers a perfect escape to enjoy the outdoors.

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Four Lane Ends, Darley Dale (Aug - Sept)
Aug
15
to 7 Sept

Four Lane Ends, Darley Dale (Aug - Sept)

£12 Per Unit Per Night - (2 Adults + 2 Children)

A longer break away - 21 Nights

A level flat grass field, near River Derwent, Steam Rail, Matlock, Bakewell and Chatsworth House.

This is a very popular location for visitor the white peak area. This site is a perfect holiday location for all ages. The site backs onto a steam rail line and on the other side of the railway is a beautiful park that boasts ponds, children's play area, lovely cafe serving food all day.

Great pubs are assessable in either direction from the site. For a larger pub that serves food and drink, with entertainment at most weekends, Barringtons is 10min walk and for a smaller pub that backs onto the river Square and Compass or the Church Inn.

At the cross roads near the entrance to the site is a cycle track that goes directly to Matlock. To cycle in the other direction towards Rowsley, there is a cycle path that runs parallel to the railway line that can be assessed from Darley Dale railway station.

Site Ref: 863

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Rose & Crown, Holbeach (Aug)
Aug
21
to 26 Aug

Rose & Crown, Holbeach (Aug)

£16 Per unit per night / £21 with electrical hook up - (2 Adults + 2 Children)

A longer break away - 5 Nights

Rose & Crown is a budget-friendly caravan and camping site with an attached traditional village bar and restaurant set in the heart of the Lincolnshire Fens. We welcome families, groups, solo travellers and dogs to stay with us and explore what Lincolnshire has to offer.

Set within 6 acres near the rural village of Holbeach Hurn, our family run site is a perfect setting from which to explore the outstanding local natural beauty spots, places of historic interest and provides easy access to Boston, Kings Lynn and Lincoln.

We welcome Caravans, Motorhomes, Campervans, Tents and Trailer Tents for electric and non-electric grass pitches and hardstanding pitches.

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Cloverfields Farm, Kniveton
Sept
12
to 14 Sept

Cloverfields Farm, Kniveton

£TBC Cloverfield Weekend Ticket - (2 Adults + 2 Children)

DDA Birthday Weekend Rally - 2 Nights 50 pitches available

Derbyshire DA's Birthday & Games Weekend

Join us for a fun family games weekend with the DDA. We have 50 pitches available. The site is north of Ashbourne, close to Carsington Water, making it a great spot to explore Dovedale and the surrounding area.

Site Ref: 683

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Ashover Showground
Sept
19
to 21 Sept

Ashover Showground

£8 Per unit per night - (2 Adults + 2 Children)

Weekend Rally - 2 Nights

Camping at Ashover Showground is a great idea! The site is known for its scenic countryside location in the Amber Valley, and it will be hosting camping events in 2025. They have facilities like fresh water and elsan, and all campers need to report to the meet steward. The site is located near Milken Lane, Ashover, Chesterfield (postcode: S45 0BA)

Site Ref: 481

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Little Dunstall Farm
Sept
26
to 28 Sept

Little Dunstall Farm

STEWARDS STILL NEEDED FOR THE EVENT

£10 Per unit per night - (2 Adults + 2 Children)

Weekend Rally - 2 Nights

Little Dunstall Farm is a lovely choice for camping if you're looking for a more intimate and peaceful setting. It offers a standard grass pitch without electric hook-ups, so you'll need to bring your own sanitation and power sources.

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Knowle Hill, Ticknall (Oct)
Oct
10
to 12 Oct

Knowle Hill, Ticknall (Oct)

£10 Per Unit Per Night - (2 Adults + 2 Children)

Weekend Rally - 2 Nights

Derbyshire DA has recently added this secluded rally field site to the club portfolio. It's in the beautiful quiet village of Ticknall, Derbyshire. Perfect for walks and mountain biking from the site to Robin Wood, Calke Abbey, Ticknall limestone mines, Anchor Church on the River Trent. Fishing is available at Robin Wood, a short distance from the site.

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Porth Beach Holiday Park, Newquay
Oct
10
to 1 Nov

Porth Beach Holiday Park, Newquay

£21 Per unit per night - (2 Adults + 2 Children)

A longer break away - 10 nights

Porth Beach Holiday Park, located just over a mile from Newquay, is a fantastic spot for coastal camping. The site is nestled in a sheltered bay with direct access to Porth Beach, one of the best beaches in Cornwall.

Onsite facilities include an award-winning shower complex, laundry services, and free parking. Pets are allowed in specified areas, but not in static caravans2.

The location offers stunning views and plenty of activities like coastal walks, watersports, and nearby attractions such as the Eden Project and St Michael’s Mount.

Site Ref 3501

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Barley Close Field, Ednaston
Oct
24
to 26 Oct

Barley Close Field, Ednaston

STEWARDS STILL NEEDED FOR THE EVENT

£11 Per unit pe night - (2 Adults + 2 Children)

Weekend Rally - 2 Nights

Barley Close Field in Ednaston is a charming camping site nestled in the beautiful Derbyshire countryside. The site is known for its peaceful setting, making it an ideal spot for a relaxing getaway.

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Bonfire Meet, Weston on Trent
Nov
6
to 9 Nov

Bonfire Meet, Weston on Trent

£TBC Big Event Ticket - (2 Adults + 2 Children)

Big event - 3 Nights

This is Derbyshire DA's biggest meet of the year, where 140 caravans and 400 campers meet for the best bonfire, firework display and entertainment of the year. The weekend is usually packed with a full schedule of events from the moment you arrive on Friday until you leave on Sunday morning/afternoon. Further details will be added nearer to the time.

Site Ref 2366

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Christmas Party 2025
Dec
12
to 14 Dec

Christmas Party 2025

£TBC Per unit per night - (2 Adults + 2 Children)

Big Event - 2 Nights

An awesome hall and field, perfect to celebrate Christmas!

Weston on Trent - Small Hall + Band entertainment and kiddies presents from Santa

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Silverhill Woodland Retreat
Mar
21
to 23 Mar

Silverhill Woodland Retreat

£50 for the weekend.

2 Nights

Set in beautiful natural surroundings nearby the Peak District, Derbyshire, Silverhill offers you the chance to take time out of your busy lives for doing the things you love.

Site Ref: 2371

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DDA AGM Meet
Mar
7
to 9 Mar

DDA AGM Meet

£12 Per unit per night - Allowance (2 Adults + 2 Children)

Weekend Rally - 2 Nights

The AGM will now take place in the small hall, with a live act on Saturday evening.

On Saturday morning, the DA will hold its Annual General Meeting (AGM) at 10am to elect the 2025 committee, and we really need your support. The meeting will end by 11am, so you'll have plenty of time for the rest of your day.


Swarkestone Road, Weston-on-Trent, Derby DE72 2BU

Site Ref: 2366

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Uttoxeter Racecourse
Feb
7
to 9 Feb

Uttoxeter Racecourse

£64 no EHU £72 with EHU Weekend - (2 Adults + 2 Children)

2 Nights

Uttoxeter Races popular caravan site will be open for a 2-night stay. The site is a popular destination for holidaymakers and horse racing fans. Located conveniently near the thrills of Alton Towers Theme Park for family breaks, the Staffordshire caravan site also offers an adjacent course for golfers of all levels.

The site is located within walking distance of the pleasant market town of Uttoxeter where there are many bars and restaurants. The railway station is also conveniently located close to the site and puts you within easy reach of Stoke-on-Trent and the city of Derby.

Site Ref:2796

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Sherwood Forest Holiday Park
Jan
17
to 19 Jan

Sherwood Forest Holiday Park

£45 Weekend - (2 Adults + 2 Children)

2 Nights

Signposted from the B6030 and A6075. If using the sat nav, the postcode is NG219HW, ignore directions down Squires Lane, and follow the brown campsite signs.

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