News & Blog

News & Blog

It’s Wedding Fayre time – come and join us

With Spring in the air and wedding season nearly upon us, we’re delighted that the wonderful A.S. Party have chosen to hold a Wedding Fayre here at Ashover Parish Hall on Sunday 21st May from 11am to 3pm. So, if you are currently wedding planning, why not come along?! It’s free entry with a free goody […]


The High Tor Players are set to return in May!

The High Tor Players return on 11th May with their comedy, Habeas Corpus. The Players tell us: ”​This is Alan Bennett at his comedic best. Mismanaged lust – mistaken identity – dropped trousers…Habeas Corpus has all the ingredients of a classic farce, spiced with the warmth and humanity of Alan Bennett’s razor-sharp wit. ”In a […]


Ashover Parish Hall Blog: how to make sure your wedding flowers are fabulous

If like us here at Ashover you’re are pretty clueless when it comes to wedding flowers (or any flowers for that matter) do not fear, for Avant Garden Event Hire and Floristry are here! Co-owner Laura has kindly shared her expert knowledge to help make sure you have fabulous flowers for your special day. Here are her […]


Reflecting on a brilliant year…and looking forward to the future

It has been another busy year for Ashover Parish Hall Events Centre; from anniversaries to weddings, christenings to birthdays, charity events to folk festivals, there have been many exciting events held here over the last year. As well as the popular puppy training classes, Workers’ Educational Association (WEA) courses and Chapples Voice Coaching, the hall continues […]


Chesterfield Wedding Venue: What our guests say 2015

The opinions of our guests and visitors are very important to us.  If our customers are happy, we are happy. We are lucky that our guests often leave Ashover Parish Hall making positive comments and some leave lovely messages on our Facebook page, send us kind cards and thank us in person. Here a few from 2015… January 2015 […]


Chesterfield Wedding Venue: top tips for finding a fabulous photographer

Every wonderful wedding day needs an equally wonderful photographer to document the day and capture the moments you will enjoy looking back on in years to come. So finding the right photographer for you is a big deal. There is nothing worse than excitedly looking at your wedding photos for the first time and being […]


Chesterfield wedding venue: Love is in the air…

It’s that time of year again! No, not pancake day! Saint Valentine’s Day of course! The day upon which tall, dark and handsome young men take their beloved to the perfect romantic location (I’m thinking a Paris hotel balcony with the Eiffel Tower twinkling away in the background), get down on one knee and ask […]


Chesterfield function venue: Christmas festivities 2014

Well it’s that time of year again and here in at Ashover Parish Hall Events Centre the Christmas celebrations are coming thick and fast. December is one of the busiest months of the year full of fun, laughter and joy. Christmas is a time for celebrating relationships, both family and friends and gives us the […]


Chesterfield wedding venue: finding the wedding dress of your dreams

Many of us have been dreaming about our big day since childhood. We may have had no idea of the type of guy we wanted to marry, we probably were still of the age where we thought men were ‘yuck’, but the idea of putting on a beautiful white dress and being centre of attention […]


Chesterfield wedding venue: making your marriage as wonderful as your wedding day

So you have everything in place for your big day and, as long as everything goes to plan, it should be perfect…..but what happens after you get back from honeymoon? In this day and age most couples have experience of living together before they get married. But that doesn’t automatically mean that marriage is going […]