Whether you’re searching for an excuse not to get involved with the cooking, or want to stop for a drink after burning off those pigs in blankets, many like to venture to their local pub on Christmas Day.
A number of venues will remain closed on the 25th – but these are 40 pubs across Chesterfield and Derbyshire that are set to welcome customers looking for a festive drink.

1. Places for a drink on Christmas Day
These pubs across Chesterfield and Derbyshire will be opening their doors on the 25th of December this year. Photo: Brian Eyre

2. The Woodside, Ashgate Road, Chesterfield
The Woodside is opening for Christmas drinks (with no food service) between 11.00am and 2.00pm. Photo: Brian Eyre

3. The Royal Oak, Chatsworth Road, Brampton
The Royal Oak at Brampton is open between 11.00am and 3.00pm on Christmas Day. Photo: Brian Eyre

4. The Bridge Inn, Hollis Lane, Chesterfield
The Bridge Inn is open from 7.00pm until late, with karaoke and a DJ. Photo: Brian Eyre