Walking festival

Derbyshire Dales Walking Festival 2025 - Dates to be decided - will be late Sept/early Oct 2025

Walk this Way to Wellbeing Festival - 25th September 2024

Join us on Wednesday 25th September at Wirksworth Town Hall for our celebration event of 20 years of Health Walks in Derbyshire Dales.

Time: 11.30am to 2pm

Free event with taster activities, stalls, tombola raising fund for Derby Mountain Rescue, refreshments and a video made by Walk Derbyshire about our walks.

Timetable of activities:

  • 10am Wirksworth and Matlock Wednesday walking groups are meeting at Ecclesbourne Railway Car Park for a steady walk (including stiles and hills) of about 90minutes.
  • 11.30am event opens at the Town Hall
  • 11.45am Taster Session 1 - Strength & Tone activity delivered by Freedom Leisure
  • 12.30pm Taster Session 2 - Sound Bath activity delivered by Positive Healthy Vibes
  • 1.15pm Taster Session 3 - Stronger for Longer 9Otago) activity delivered by Active Dales
  • 2pm event closes.

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