Things to do in Derby

Blippi The Musical

Blippi The Musical brings the curious and fun character Blippi off the screen and onto the stage with world-class production, audience engagement and amazing mu…

Vaillant Live, Derby

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Derby Pride

InfoDerby Pride will take place on Saturday, the 12th September 2026.We hope you are all as excited as we are and will join us in September to celebrate Pride.

Markeaton Park, Derby

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Wishbone Ash

Over 50 years of continual touring and recording It’s a remarkable milestone few bands have achieved… and always at the highest level.Discover for yourself why…

The Flower Pot, Derby

Chris Ramsey: Here Man

Following overwhelming demand (mainly from his wife Rosie who is desperate to get him out of the house), Chris Ramsey will be back on the road in 2026 with a br…

Vaillant Live, Derby

Derby Careers Fair

Meet local and national employers face-to-face at the Derby Careers Fair. Free entry for candidates.

Derby Museum and Art Gallery, Derby

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Professor Brian Cox

Whether an avid science reader or a total novice, Professor Brian Cox Live will test the limits of our knowledge and make highly complex ideas accessible to all…

Vaillant Live, Derby

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Michael Starring Ben

Take a journey back in time to remember Michael Jackson – the man, the music and the magic.MichaelⓇ Starring Ben is a hit theatre production starring the UK's u…

Vaillant Live, Derby

Paul Smith - Happy

Attention comedy fans worldwide!Paul Smith is hitting the road again with his brand-new tour HAPPY and this is the biggest, boldest show of his career.Following…

Vaillant Live, Derby

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Nashville at Heart

Grab your cowboy boots and celebrate some of the modern Country music giants!As the Country music craze continues to spread across the globe, ‘Nashville At Hear…

Derby Arena, Derby

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ELO Again

The stunning ‘Re-Discovery Tour’ celebrating the truly universal music of Jeff Lynne and the Electric Light Orchestra.

Derby Arena, Derby

REMinisce x Perfect Motion

Two legendary Derby house music names come together for one special night. Reminisce brings its love of uplifting, classic 90s house and the golden era of Derby…

Pride Park, Derby

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The End Of The World According To Jonathan Pie

Jonathan Pie, the UK’s angriest news reporter returns for a brand-new Live Show touring the UK.Jonathan Pie is coming to terms with the horror of Keir Starmer’s…

Vaillant Live, Derby

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Bill Bailey: Vaudevillean

Enthralling family fun, to divert and transport from the tribulations of daily life!Bill Bailey returns with a show that celebrates this great tradition, as the…

Vaillant Live, Derby

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Cathedral Quarter Ice Rink

Bring the whole family into the festive spirit at Cathedral Quarter Ice Rink, back in the city centre this Christmas.Whether it's little ones taking their first…

Market Place, Derby

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Ocean Colour Scene

Formed in Birmingham in 1989, OCS spent six years fine-tuning their sound before lighting up the Britpop party with three Top 5 albums; 1996’s ‘Moseley Shoals’,…

Vaillant Live, Derby

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The Specials Ltd.

The Specials Ltd are the UK's most authentic and original tribute to 2-Tone Legends, The Specials.When the original line up of The Specials split in 1981 they l…

The Flower Pot, Derby

Murder Trial Tonight V: Death in the Family

Murder Trial Tonight returns after four previous sold-out seasons with its most gripping case yet.Murder Trial Tonight V: Death in the Family brings a chilling…

Vaillant Live, Derby

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Murder Trial Tonight

Tigerslane Studios, renowned for its captivating true-crime productions, is thrilled to announce the launch of the new season of ‘Murder Trial Tonight – The Doo…

Vaillant Live, Derby

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The Rock Orchestra

After entertaining 700,000 guests across the UK, USA and Europe, The Rock Orchestra is back in the UK with a brand new setlist!

Vaillant Live, Derby

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Francis Rossi

One of Britain's most loved and influential musicians takes to the road again with a brand new show entitled The Francis Rossi Songbook: Quo – Past, Present, Fu…

Vaillant Live, Derby

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Man In The Mirror

Join us for a Thriller of an evening, as we celebrate the legendary music of the KING OF POP!This is the “Man in the Mirror” – The brand new must-see, electrify…

Derby Arena, Derby

Whitney: Queen of the Night

Queen Of The Night – A Tribute to Whitney Houston returns in 2027 for another show-stopping celebration, following sold-out tours across the UK.Established as t…

Vaillant Live, Derby

The Darley Park Concert

Another unforgettable evening of world-class orchestral music and film favourites in the heart of Darley Park.The Darley Park Concert returns for 2027, offering…

Darley Park, Derby

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The Night Sky Show

The Night Sky Show will take you on an epic journey from our celestial back yard and across the cosmos.Comedy, astronomy and so much more.

Vaillant Live, Derby

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DC/UK

After well over a decade on the scene, DC/UK (Formerly AC/DC UK) are proud to boast one of the best reputations in the business.

The Flower Pot, Derby

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Mr Traumatik Tour 2026

Expect high energy's and fast paced frequencies as Mr Traumatik takes you through his lyrical realm showcasing some of his biggest hits!!!

St Peters Church, Derby

The Bluetones

A very special acoustic show with Mark Morriss & Adam Devlin of Britpop legends The Bluetones.The band, formed in 1993, had an impressive run of hit singles thr…

The Flower Pot, Derby

Party101

Party101 came to life through the mind of Nickelodeon star Matt Bennett. Matt has taken these shows to 30+ cities, gaining the attraction of tens of thousands o…

Vaillant Live, Derby

John Otway

John Otway and his hard hitting band attack his favourite set list with gusto, leaving plenty of room for anarchy, fun and acrobatics that are his trademark.The…

The Flower Pot, Derby

I Do Wedding Exhibitions

Featuring an amazing range of wedding suppliers including cake makers, bridal wear, wedding venues, grooms wear, jewellers, venue stylists, photographers, weddi…

Pride Park, Derby

Harry Enfield and No Chums

From the meteoric rise of Loadsamoney, a Thatcherite Visionary, to the fury of Kevin the Teenager, Harry will reflect on 40 years of arsing about in comedy and…

Vaillant Live, Derby

Dom Martin

Dom Martin, a 28-year-old Belfast born singer-songwriter, has recently burst onto the UK scene amid high praise for his debut EP Easy Way Out.A solo artist perf…

The Flower Pot, Derby

An Evening With Harry Redknapp

Expect behind-the-scenes insights, hilarious anecdotes, and Harry’s signature charm that has made him a household name both on and off the pitch.

Vaillant Live, Derby

Candlelight: Hans Zimmer's Best Works

Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations never before used for this purpose.

The Museum of Making, Derby

China Crisis

Eddie Lundon and Gary Daly are the founder members of the band which started in Kirkby, Merseyside back in 1979.

The Flower Pot, Derby

Vivaldi Four Seasons at Christmas by Candlelight

Enjoy an exceptional candlelight concert this Christmas in the stunning setting of Llandaff Cathedral.

Derby Cathedral, Derby

Vivaldi Four Seasons by Candlelight

Experience Vivaldi’s iconic masterpiece The Four Seasons as you’ve never heard it before.

Derby Cathedral, Derby

Vivaldi's Four Seasons at Christmas

Programme to include:Handel Overture to Messiah Corelli Christmas Concerto Torelli Christmas Concerto Bach Violin Concerto in A minor Vivaldi The Four SeasonsTo…

Derby Cathedral, Derby

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Vivaldi Four Seasons by Candlelight

Experience Vivaldi’s iconic masterpiece The Four Seasons as you’ve never heard it before.

Cathedral Quarter Hotel, Derby

Carl Hutchinson

Carl has a unique blend of storytelling and physical comedy, with a dash of down-to-earth banter.

Vaillant Live, Derby

Showaddywaddy

The greatest rock & roll band in the world’ is a bold statement, but Showaddywaddy has lived up to that title for the last 4 decades!

Vaillant Live, Derby

Candlelight: Valentines Day Special

Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring like never seen before in Aberdeen.

The Museum of Making, Derby

Layton Williams - Layton Live

Olivier Award winner and Tony Award nominee Layton Williams is taking to the stage for his nationwide tour.Marking the upcoming 20th anniversary of his stage de…

Derby Theatre, Derby

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10cc's Graham Gouldman & Heart Full of Songs

10cc is one of the UK’s most innovative and influential bands.Fronted by 10cc co-founder Graham Gouldman, the band’s growing popularity continues to deliver maj…

Vaillant Live, Derby

The Magic of Motown

Seen by millions, The Magic of Motown is back!It’s no surprise that this show is one of the biggest success stories in British theatre history.Come celebrate as…

Derby Arena, Derby

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Joe Lycett: Do You Really Lycett? Is It, Is It Wicked?

Joe Lycett is back and he is unleashed! He was leashed! Now the leash has been removed, so there is no leash! Don’t come if you love leashes!

Vaillant Live, Derby

Road to Nashville Indoor Rodeo Show

Venues across the UK will be transformed into a boot-stompin' country fest, featuring incredible tributes to Luke Combs, Post Malone, Johnny Cash, Miley Cyrus,…

Elvaston Castle Country Park, Derby

Road to Nashville Festival

After a wave of sold-out shows across the UK, The Road to Nashville is bringing a country showdown like no other!

Elvaston Castle Country Park, Derby