Present Day
Regular events are held at the hall, including a vintage car show, which in 2005 featured a large number of classic American models. Capesthorne Hall is also host to one of the Firework Champions events where four professional firework companies produce world class displays in front of a voting public audience.
The hall and gardens are promoted by the Campaign to Protect Rural England.
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