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Things to do this summer as a family
Fri 14 Jul 2023
It won’t be long before the bell rings and school is out for summer, so we’ve put together this handy guide for how to keep the kids entertained. More
Family Fun in Derby guide 2023/24
Mon 10 Jul 2023
We're thrilled to let you know about our latest Family Fun in Derby guide on Issuu with plenty of events and activities all across the city that we think you might enjoy, especially with the summer holidays coming up! You can read the latest Family Fun in Derby guide on Issuu or download the guide here. More
Derby Retro and Classic Car Show is a triumph
Wed 5 Jul 2023
Crowds of motor enthusiasts from across the region flocked to the Derby Retro and Classic Car Show on Sunday 2 July. More
Music and comedy royalty coming to Derby Arena
Thu 29 Jun 2023
Rock royalty, Queen Extravaganza and comedic heavy weight, Russell Howard will be performing at Derby Arena. More
There’s Much Ado as outdoor theatre and cinema returns
Fri 23 Jun 2023
Mark your calendars because the highly anticipated Outdoor Theatre and Cinema Season is returning to Markeaton Park this July. More
Derby Festé 2023 Unveils Performances
Thu 22 Jun 2023
Supported by the Cathedral Quarter BID, tickets are now on sale for Derby Festé on Fri 22 and Sat 23 Sep 2023 for their 15th year of outdoor dance, music, art and theatre. More
Sarah Millican announces second date – and Anything for Love returns
Thu 15 Jun 2023
Comedian Sarah Millican will bring her hilarious anecdotes back to Derby for a second show in 2024. More
The Derby Retro and Classic Car Show returns
Fri 2 Jun 2023
One of Derby’s favourite summer events, the Retro and Classic Car Show, returns to Markeaton Park on Sun 2 Jul 2023 More
The Lost Boys to bring It’s A Wonderful Life (Live) to Festive Derby this Christmas
Fri 28 Apr 2023
It’s a must-watch Christmas film for many, and this year an inspirational and heart-warming festive classic will get The Lost Boys treatment. More
Applications for panto auditions are open now!
Wed 26 Apr 2023
The search is on for talented children who want to join the Junior Ensemble in Mother Goose at Derby Arena. More
Crowds flock to enjoy Derby’s St George’s Day celebrations
Mon 24 Apr 2023
The legend of St George was brought to life on the streets of Derby at the weekend. Hundreds of people enjoyed the free St George’s Day celebrations held in the city centre. More
Exciting addition to the Ultimate 90s line up at The Darley Park Weekender
Thu 20 Apr 2023
Liberty X joins the Ultimate 90s line up this summer alongside Peter Andre, East 17 and Five. More
Cathedral Quarter Ice Rink will return for this year’s Festive Derby
Fri 31 Mar 2023
Derby City Council and the Cathedral Quarter Business Improvement District (BID) are delighted to announce that the city’s popular ice rink will return this Christmas – and tickets are on sale now. More
Changes at Darley Park Weekender promise a bigger and better experience for all
Mon 27 Mar 2023
This year’s Darley Park Weekender will also see further improvements to enhance the audience experience and enable Derby City Council to deliver low prices for the event, to see a fantastic range of music, fireworks and famous names over the August Bank Holiday weekend. More
Top 10 family things to do in Derby this spring
Fri 17 Mar 2023
The school holidays are on the horizon, so we’ve compiled our top 10 fun things to do in Derby with your family during the Easter break and beyond, with most being completely free or low cost. More
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