In conjunction with Destination Chesterfield, we bring you a fantastic selection of gifts and experiences all from local independent businesses. From the quirky to the traditional, there’s something to suit everyone’s taste and budget…
5. Chesterfield Canal Trust
It may not be a gondola on Venice’s canals, but Chesterfield has the next best thing - a special St Valentine’s Day Cruise along five miles of picturesque waterway from Tapton Lock to Staveley in Chesterfield Canal Trust’s newest boat – John Varley II. St Valentine’s Day Cruise – £30.00pp. Visit to book online: https://chesterfield-canal-trust.org.uk/bookings/ Photo: Submitted
6. Crooked Spire Gift Shop
Give the gift of a piece of unique jewellery this Valentines with the Byzantium Collection which features natural paua shell from the seas of New Zealand.
Byzantium Collection – from £7.99. Visit the gift shop to purchase. Photo: Submitted
7. Derbyshire Distillery
Gin lovers look no further that a Derbyshire Distillery Gin Experience for a Valentine’s celebration you will both love. Start the expereince with a G&T on arrival, followed by a short welcome presentation. You will then enjoy a tour of the distillery, during which you will see how the gins are produced and learn about the fascinating history of the popular tipple.
Gin Experience - £25 per person. https://derbyshiredistilleryevents.giftpro.co.uk/ Photo: Submitted
8. Dronfield Hall Barn
For the art lover in your life then how about a fantastic print by Shona Branigan, an artist printmaker who creates tree prints, wood engravings, woodcuts and drypoint artwork.
Shona Branigan Dronfield Hall Barn Print Artwork – £55. Visit https://dronfieldhallbarn.org/ Photo: Submitted