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Matlock Bath Illuminations

flickr gallery matlock bath illuminationsMatlock Bath Illuminations feature a unique parade of illuminated and decorated boats on the River Derwent every weekend throughout September and October. Each boat carries a decorated model and as darkness falls the boats disappear into the blackness below, leaving the models apparently gliding along just above the water. On certain Saturday nights  there are also spectacular firework displays at 9.00pm.

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Matlock Bath Illuminations

Matlock Bath Illuminations feature a unique parade of illuminated and decorated boats on the River Derwent every weekend...

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History of Matlock Bath Illuminations

The Matlock Bath Illuminations have a long established history dating back to 1897 – first held to celebrate Queen Vic...

Train services to Matlock Bath

Train passengers save 20% oFf the entrance price to the Illuminations on production of a valid train ticket. Simply...

Prices and bookings

Price Adult: £5.00 (Saturdays and Firework Saturdays) / £4.50 (Sundays) Over 60: £4.50 (Saturdays) / £4.00 ...

Arts & Illuminations Manager

Town Hall, Bank Road
Matlock
Derbyshire
DE4 3NN
Tel: 01629 761 390
Fax: 01629 761 388

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