Summer of Punch and Judy
18th July - 1st September
The hilarious Punch and Judy show returns for another summer of laughter at the Heights. Enjoy three shows a day throughout the school summer holidays.
Meet The Wombles
Every Friday, Saturday & Sunday from 24th July - 30th August
Orinoco and Great Uncle Bulgaria are back at the Heights! Find both of them at the Meet & Greet area near the WOMBLE MANIA exhibition.
Overland Tours
Monday to Friday from 7th September
Take the historic overland tour with Mr Benjamin Bryan, the Victorian owner of the Heights of Abraham. Learn of local history, famous faces and fascinating tales from the estate's past in this 20 minute walking tour. Tours depart at 12:00 and 14:00.
People & Places Walking Tour
Weekends in September
Join one of our Victorian guides as they take you on a whistle-stop tour of the famous places and people of Derbyshire, all told from a Victorian perspective. Discover the hidden celebrities from this part of the country, plus the famous things that have come from Derbyshire too! Tours are 4 times a day from 11:15 onwards and take around 20 minutes.
Lights of Abraham
20th November - 30th December
The Lights of Abraham returns for 2026 with brand-new installations, a new route and the same touch of sparkling Christmas magic that brings the summit to life! Tickets are on sale now. Further details coming soon.
Future event details coming soon!
Check this page again soon for further details of the rest of the 2026 season events, including more Womble appearances, Summer, Halloween and the Lights of Abraham.
Please note that the Heights reserves the right to alter or withdraw any event due to extreme weather or other circumstances beyond our control. Any changes to our events will be published on this page as soon as possible.