THE PEAK DISTRICT KIDS AWARDS 2026 – NOMINATIONS

Peak District Kids Local Awards - Nominations are open

Nominations for the Peak District Kids Awards 2026 are now open! Tell us about the attraction, café, accommodation, or outdoor activity who make family adventures in the Peak District extra special.

Your nominations will help shape the shortlist for public voting from 30th January. Both the public and eligible businesses can nominate themselves – everyone’s voice counts!

Who can be nominated?

To be eligible, businesses must be based within the Peak District National Park. Matlock, Matlock Bath, and Buxton are included in the eligible area. Chesterfield, Leek, Macclesfield, and Sheffield are not included.

How to help your favourites

Feel free to share this page with friends, family, or customers so your favourites get the recognition they deserve.

Nominations close on 23rd January 2026.
Shortlists for public voting will be announced 30th January 2026 when voting opens.

Please note that you do not have to nominate in every category.

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From theme parks and farmyard adventures to heritage railways and grand estates, this award celebrates the attractions that deliver an unforgettable day out for families of all ages.
Whether it’s a cosy café, pub, or restaurant, this award recognises family-friendly places serving great food with a warm welcome.
For hotels, cottages, or lodges that make family stays easy, comfortable, and memorable.
Recognising the best family-friendly campsites, from scenic pitches to excellent facilities and warm hospitality.
For outdoor adventure providers offering family-friendly activities such as rock climbing, bouldering, kayaking, abseiling, caving, and more.
For local tourism businesses taking meaningful steps to protect the environment and promote sustainable family adventures.
For a small or lesser-known business that families adore once they discover it; the best-kept secret in the Peak District.
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