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The Brookside Jazz Band (every 3rd Tuesday of each Month)

The Brookside Jazz Band play mostly traditional Jazz but with a variety of ballads, blues and other interesting... See more >
The Victory Club, 85 Chellaston Road, Allenton, Derby. DE24 9AF
Today, Tue 16 Apr

Join our choir in Chesterfield for a FREE taster session

Join our choir in Chesterfield for a FREE taster session Do you want to find a choir near you? The Chesterfield Rock Choir is led by vocal coach Tom Rigby... See more >
St John’s Walton, Walton Back Lane, Chesterfield S42 7LT
Wed 20 Mar, Wed 27 Mar, Wed 1 May, Wed 8 May, Wed 15 May

Haddon Hall reopens its doors to the public on March 20th

Haddon Hall reopens its doors to the public on March 20th Haddon Hall is one of the country’s most elegant, historically important, and timeless stately homes, encompassing over... See more >
Haddon Hall, Bakewell DE45 1LA
Wed 20 Mar

FREE taster session with the Derby Rock Choir

FREE taster session with the Derby Rock Choir If you are pondering whether there is a 'pop or gospel choir near me' then you may be interested in the... See more >
The Church On Oakwood, 378 Bishops Drive, Oakwood, Derby DE21 2DF
Wed 20 Mar, Wed 24 Apr, Wed 1 May, Wed 15 May

Holymoorside Training Band

Ever wanted to learn an instrument? Want your children to learn an instrument? Have you played previously and want to..... See more >
United Reformed Church, Cotton Mill Hill, Holymoorside S42 7EJ
Wed 20 Mar

Ken Godfrey`s Central Jazz Band at Risley Park Jazz Club

Lunchtime Jazz continues fortnightly at The Risley Park Jazz Club on Wednesdays with Ken Godfrey`s Central Jazz... See more >
The Risley Park Inn, Derby Road, Risley. (Near M1 jct 25) DE72 3SS
Wed 20 Mar, Wed 3 Apr, Wed 17 Apr, Wed 1 May, Wed 15 May

Cascades Gardens - Open Garden for NGS

Cascades Gardens - Open Garden for NGS The Meditation Garden and Bonsai centre: Fascinating 4 acre peaceful garden in spectacular natural surroundings with... See more >
Cascades Gardens, Matlock DE4 2AH
Fri 22 Mar, Sat 20 Apr, Fri 17 May

Phoenix Band Easter Concert

With Spring around the corner, it’s concert time again for the Phoenix Band so come along and enjoy ‘Lanscapes in Sound” See more >
St John’s Church Walton S42 7LT
Sat 23 Mar

Out with the old! Here’s how you can part-exchange your home in Derby

A special event is coming to Etwall in Derby to help homebuyers in the region move up the property ladder without any... See more >
Redrow - The Nook, Egginton Rd, Etwall, Derby DE65 6NP
Sat 23 Mar and Sun 24 Mar

The Last Shift

Graham Pirt presents a multi-media show of stories, songs and images that bring to life the history of coal mining and... See more >
Glossop Labour Club SK13 8AT
Sat 23 Mar

Chevin Brae - Open Garden for NGS

Chevin Brae - Open Garden for NGS A large garden, with swathes of daffodils in the orchard a spring feature. Extensive wildflower planting along edge of..... See more >
Chevin Brae, Belper DE56 0QH
Sat 23 Mar

Darkness in the Fields - Folk Horror Film Festival

Darkness in the Fields Folk Horror Film Festival QUAD, Derby, DE1 3AS Saturday 23rd March, 12pm-10pm Day tickets... See more >
QUAD, Market Place, Derby DE1 3AS
Sat 23 Mar

Oxfam Spring Sale

Spring Sale in aid of Oxfam. Plants, bric a brac, cards and craft,s good clothes, toys and games, home produce and..... See more >
The Town Hall Bakewell DE45 1BT
Mon 25 Mar

FREE taster session with the Chesterfield Rock Choir

FREE taster session with the Chesterfield Rock Choir If you are wanting to join a choir you'll like singing with us in the Rock Choir. Your friendly local..... See more >
Whittington Moor Methodist Church, Scarsdale Road, Chesterfield S41 8NA
Mon 25 Mar, Mon 22 Apr, Mon 6 May, Mon 13 May

The West End Jazz Band

The West End Jazz Band play traditional Dixieland Jazz every last Wednesday evening. See more >
The Horse and Groom, 48 Elm Street, Derby. DE1 3HN
Wed 27 Mar, Wed 24 Apr, Wed 22 May
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Things to do around Derbyshire

If you're planning a day out in Derbyshire, this charming county in South East England offers a wealth of activities for all ages. From historic sites to outdoor adventures, here are some delightful options:

1. Trace along winding Winnats Pass:
- Cutting through the green valleys of the Peak District National Park, the steep Winnats Pass is perfect for racing cyclists and adventurous trekkers. Explore numerous footpaths that offer different angles of this stunning pass. At its end, discover four tourist caves, with Speedwell Cavern being the most unusual. Descend over 100 steps to reach the flooded miners' tunnel and tour around impressive displays of fluorspar, stalactites, and stalagmites. Look out for the mysterious "bottomless pit" and other natural vertical shafts that seem like portals into other worlds.

2. Explore Poole’s Cavern:
- As far as underground adventures go, Poole’s Cavern is among the most fascinating things to do in Derbyshire and the Peak District. Nature has worked its magic over millions of years to produce vast limestone caverns, each adorned with crystal formations jutting from the walls. Take a guided tour through the "rooms" and learn about the caverns' extensive history. Don't miss the adjacent Buxton Country Park for woodland treks, zip wires, and aerial walkways.

3. Nibble at an original Bakewell Pudding:
- Have you ever had food so good that it's immortalized by name? The original Bakewell Pudding is one such delight. Visit the charming village of Bakewell and indulge in this sweet treat. Explore the picturesque streets, visit the historic Bakewell Old House Museum, and enjoy the view from the medieval Bakewell Bridge.

4. Visit the generational Renishaw Hall:
- Renishaw Hall, near Sheffield, is a historic country house with beautiful gardens. Explore the Italianate gardens, woodland walks, and the impressive hall itself. Don't miss the Sculpture Gallery, which houses a remarkable collection of contemporary art. It's a delightful blend of history, art, and natural beauty.

5. Celebrate the arts at Buxton International Festival:
- Buxton hosts an annual International Festival, celebrating music, opera, literature, and more. Enjoy performances in the stunning Buxton Opera House, explore the town's architecture, and immerse yourself in cultural events. It's a unique experience in the heart of the Peak District.

Remember, Derbyshire's mix of natural wonders, historic landmarks, and cultural events promises an unforgettable day out!