Ilam Park: Earthly Delights - in Conversation with David Bethell
Tue 1 Sept · 18:00
Ilam Park, Dovedale and the White Peak
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Ilam Park hosts a conversation with David Bethell on 1 September 2026 discussing the creative process behind an installation in Dovedale and the White Peak. The event is located at Ilam Park in Buxton. Admission is free.
Discover more about the creative process behind the installation, what it tells us about our past, present and future, and how both artists and the National Trust have responded to conditions during the driest and hottest summer since records began.
A chance to celebrate the installation, share ideas, ask questions and explore where we go from here.
Tuesday 1st September.
6-8pm.
Meet at Earthly Delights.
Light refreshments provided.
Description supplied by the event organiser.
Weather on the day
Light drizzle · 15°C
Feels like 13°C · Chance of rain 72% · Wind 25 km/h
Rain very likely — waterproofs, not just a brolly.
Forecast from Open-Meteo, updated 47 min ago. Accuracy drops beyond a few days out.
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Ilam Park: Earthly Delights - in Conversation with David Bethell takes place on Tuesday, 1 September 2026 at 18:00.
Ilam Park: Earthly Delights - in Conversation with David Bethell is held at Ilam Park, Dovedale and the White Peak in Buxton (Ilam, Ashbourne, Staffordshire).
Entry to Ilam Park: Earthly Delights - in Conversation with David Bethell is free.
Tickets for Ilam Park: Earthly Delights - in Conversation with David Bethell can be booked via nationaltrust.org.uk using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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Ilam Park: Earthly Delights - in Conversation with David Bethell
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Ilam Park hosts a conversation with David Bethell on 1 September 2026 discussing the creative process behind an installation in Dovedale and the White Peak. The event is located at Ilam Park in Buxton. Admission is free.
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Discover more about the creative process behind the installation, what it tells us about our past, present and future, and how both artists and the National Trust have responded to conditions during the driest and hottest summer since records began.
A chance to celebrate the installation, share ideas, ask questions and explore where we go from here.
Tuesday 1st September.
6-8pm.
Meet at Earthly Delights.
Light refreshments provided.
Description supplied by the event organiser.
📍 Venue
Ilam Park, Dovedale and the White PeakIlam, Ashbourne, Staffordshire
Hamps Valley, Buxton
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When is Ilam Park: Earthly Delights - in Conversation with David Bethell?
Ilam Park: Earthly Delights - in Conversation with David Bethell takes place on Tuesday, 1 September 2026 at 18:00.
Where is Ilam Park: Earthly Delights - in Conversation with David Bethell taking place?
Ilam Park: Earthly Delights - in Conversation with David Bethell is held at Ilam Park, Dovedale and the White Peak in Buxton (Ilam, Ashbourne, Staffordshire).
How much are tickets for Ilam Park: Earthly Delights - in Conversation with David Bethell?
Entry to Ilam Park: Earthly Delights - in Conversation with David Bethell is free.
How do I get tickets for Ilam Park: Earthly Delights - in Conversation with David Bethell?
Tickets for Ilam Park: Earthly Delights - in Conversation with David Bethell can be booked via nationaltrust.org.uk using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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