Fees and charges in our parks and green spaces from April 2025.
Miniature railway, Queen's Park
Per person: £2.50
Community room hire at our country parks
Monday to Friday (up to two hours): £45
Additional hourly rate: £25
Weekends and Bank Holiday fees can be agreed by negotiation.
Events
'Friends of' groups events: Free
General sponsored walks / bike rides / picnics: Free
Community event (fun day, awareness days): £45
Charity event: £115
Commercial events (up to 500 attendees): £1,330
Commercial events (over 500 attendees): fee can be agreed by negotiation.
Find out more about planning an event in Chesterfield.
Recreation grounds
Hire per day: £400
Club hire of a designated area for up to three hours: £40
Catering rights per mobile unit / stall: £135
Permits in Chesterfield parks and open spaces
Use of metal detector at designated sites per year: £50
Commercial fitness coach at designated sites per year: £150
Tennis
Casual court booking £7
Cricket - Wicket (per season per team)
Brearley Park: £900
Junior teams: £450
Eastwood park - Multi-use games areas (MUGAs)
Netball - per match: £40 - evening fixtures will incur security and flood light expenditure
Walking football - per session: £35
Petanque - season: £170
Circus
Stand Road / Queen's Park (up to one week): £3,460
Stand Road / Queen's Park (over one week): £5,990
Smaller circus on other sites (up to one week): £1,330
Smaller circus on other sites (over one week): £2,000
Ground bond: £500
Funfairs
Queen's Park: £2,475
Eastwood Park: £1,835
Other park: £970
For enquiries on fees and charges in our parks and green spaces, please email greenspaces@chesterfield.gov.uk or call 01246 959415.
More information on the parks and green spaces in the borough of Chesterfield.