Mad Hatters Events
The Best Free Food & Drink Festivals in Derbyshire
Sunday 13th July 2025
10:30 - 16:30
Eureka Park, Midland Road,
Swadlincote, DE11 0BA
Get ready for a day of fun and excitement at Eureka Party in the Park! We have carefully curated a selection of food and drink vendors, ensuring that there is something for everyone. From savory to sweet, exotic to familiar, our festival will delight your taste buds. We also offer a variety of craft and artisan vendors showcasing handmade, one-of-a-kind goods. We also have a fun dog show that is sure to please pet-lovers of all ages, live music and children’s entertainment throughout the day will set the mood for a joyful and memorable event.
Eureka Park developed from a simple recreation ground during the 1920s. Named after a coal seam which runs beneath it, it is a green oasis situated on Midland Road, Swadlincote, Derbyshire, DE11 0BA. The park was restored in 2014 with a Heritage Lottery Grant.
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Directions
For Satnav’s the Nearest Postcode
is – DE11 0BA.
You can access the park from Newhall Road, Midland Road, Johns Street and Church Street and there is a footpath from Belmont Street.
Info
Entry - Free
Parking: N/A
FAQs
Q: Are dogs allowed into the festival?
A: Well behaved dogs on a lead are more than welcome at this festival and there is a fun dog show to take part in too.
Q: Is there disabled access?
A: Yes the site is well paved with plenty of benches, and there are disabled toilets on the festival site.
Q: Do the stalls accept debit / credit card?
A: Many stall holders now provide card facilities for customers but there are a few that are still cash only.
Q: How many stalls are there at each event?
A: The number of stalls can vary but is usually between 60 and 100. We like to offer a wide variety so you can expect various food & drink stalls, bars, street food vendors and gift & craft stalls.
Q: Where do I park?
A: Parking can be found at the many pay and display car parks around town.