Derbyshire Events
Join our choir in Mickleover for a FREE taster session
Tue 13 Oct, Tue 10 Nov, Tue 17 Nov
St John The Evangelist Church, Devonshire Drive, Mickleover, Derby DE3 9HT
Do you want to join a choir near you?
The Mickleover Rock Choir is led by local singing teacher Danny McCormack...
FREE taster session with the Glossop Rock Choir
Wed 14 Oct, Wed 4 Nov, Wed 11 Nov
Glossop Central Methodist Church, Chapel Street, Glossop SK13 8AT
Ever wondered if there is a 'local ladies choir near me or nearby'?
The Glossop Rock Choir is led by local vocal tutor David...
Join our choir in Marple/New Mills for a FREE taster session
Wed 14 Oct, Wed 4 Nov
Spring Bank Arts Centre, Spring Bank, New Mills, High Peak SK22 4BH
If you have ever wondered 'are there any community choirs near me?' then the answer is firmly yes!...
Ken Godfrey`s Central Jazz Band at Risley Park Jazz Club
Wed 14 Oct
The Risley Park Inn,
Derby Road, Risley.
(Near M1 jct 25) DE72 3SS
Lunchtime Jazz continues fortnightly at The Risley Park Jazz Club on Wednesdays
with Ken Godfrey`s Central Jazz Band...
The Brookside Jazz Band (every 2nd Wednesday of each Month)
Wed 14 Oct, Wed 11 Nov, Wed 9 Dec
The Vernon Arms, 21 Locko Rd, Spondon, Derby DE21 7AL
The Brookside Jazz Band play mostly traditional Jazz but with a variety of ballads, blues and other interesting tunes...
The Patchworks Castleton
Fri 16 Oct to Sun 18 Oct, Fri 23 Oct to Sat 31 Oct
Castleton, Arthur's Way, Hope Valley S33 8WS
Pumpkin Patch and Autumn Festival
Chamber Music Concert - Theme: Piano Trios
Fri 16 Oct
Ashbourne Link Centre, Station Road, Ashbourne DE6 1AA
Join members of The Hallé orchestra & associates for this chamber music concert with a talented piano trio and featuring music by Debussy, Martinu...
Pup-kin Patch
Sat 17 Oct to Sun 25 Oct
Burton Road, Findern DE65 6BE
Dobbies’ popular Pup-kin Patch will return this autumn for lots of tail-wagging fun for dogs. Bring your furry friend along to the dog-friendly...
Pup-kin Patch
Sat 17 Oct to Sun 25 Oct
4 Highwood Way, Balborough Links, Chesterfield S43 4XN
Dobbies’ popular Pup-kin Patch will return this autumn for lots of tail-wagging fun for dogs. Bring your furry friend along to the dog-friendly...
Retired NOT Hurt - A Tamil Stand up Show (UK Tour 2026 - Derby)
Sat 17 Oct
Derby Moor Spencer Academy (), Moorway Lane, Littleover, Derby DE23 2FS
After years of corporate life, Ramkumar thought retirement would bring peace. What he found instead was a new journey of humour, honesty, and...
Susan Murray headlines our October comedy night at 28 Laughs!
Sat 17 Oct
28 Market Pl, Belper DE56 1FZ
Susan Murray built her name the hard way, gigging relentlessly on the circuit under the stage name Harpie before settling into the sharp, warm,...
Peak District Photography Workshops Padley Gorge | 10-17
Sat 17 Oct
Peak District, Upper Padley, Grindleford, , United Kingdom S32 2JA
Peak District Photography Workshops - Padley Gorge - a narrow, tree-lined gorge with a river so provides ample opportunity for macro & movement shots
Angela Bra: Secret Diary of a Bingo Call Girl
Sat 17 Oct
Victoria Hall, Talbot Street, Glossop SK13 7DQ
The queen of ball-based bedlam takes you on a journey of life on the party bingo circuit through a comedy of songs, stories, stage games and a round...
Shady Characters and Ne’er Do Wells
Sun 18 Oct
Belper Marketplace DE56 1FZ
Villains, Vice & Vintage Belper
This isn’t your usual town stroll. Discover the secret haunts of Belper’s most notorious criminals and uncover...
Join our choir in Chesterfield for a FREE taster session
Mon 19 Oct, Mon 16 Nov, Mon 23 Nov, Mon 11 Jan 27
Whittington Moor Methodist Church, Scarsdale Road, Chesterfield S41 8NA
Ever wondered if there is a 'local ladies choir near me or nearby'?
The Chesterfield Rock Choir is led by vocal teacher Rachel...
Legends of Motown live at the Duchess Theatre, Long Eaton
Tue 20 Oct
The Duchess Theatre, Chatsworth Arts Centre, West Gate, Long Eaton NG10 1EF
Legends of Motown is a high energy tribute show jam packed with all of Motown's biggest hits, with stunning vocals and amazing live band,...
Join our choir in Chesterfield for a FREE taster session
Wed 21 Oct, Wed 25 Nov
St John's Walton, Walton Back Lane, Chesterfield S42 7LT
If you have ever thought 'I want to join a choir near me in Chesterfield?' then why not join your local Rock Choir...
Music at Duffield Presents: Bemrose Recital – Kasparas Mikužis (piano)
Sat 24 Oct
Multi Faith Centre, University of Derby, Kedleston Road, Derby DE22 1GB
PROGRAMME to include
Bach Toccata in F sharp minor
Ravel Sonatine
A. Šenderovas Pieces from ‘Ciurlionis Sketches’
Scriabin Sonata no...
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Roxy Magic
Sat 24 Oct
Ashbourne Link Centre, Station Road, Ashbourne DE6 1AA
Celebrating Roxy Music and Bryan Ferry:
UK’s longest-running and most acclaimed tribute to Roxy Music and Bryan Ferry, ROXY MAGIC can guarantee an...
Life as an 1805 Mill Worker
Sun 25 Oct
No28 on Belper Market Place, Belper DE56 1FZ
Meet Mary: A Mill Worker’s Story from 1805
Join Mary, a mill worker in 1805, for a light-hearted journey back in time as she shares her experiences...
The West End Jazz Band
Thu 29 Oct
The Horse and Groom, 48 Elm Street, Derby. DE1 3HN
The West End Jazz Band play traditional Dixieland Jazz every last Thursday evening of each month.
The Totally Improvised Musical
Sat 31 Oct
Victoria Hall, Talbot Street, Glossop SK13 7DQ
Every night is opening night as the cast compose brand-new comedy musicals from your title suggestions...
St Peter's Eco Film Night
Sat 31 Oct
St Peter's Church, Church Lane, Belper DE56 1RE
St Peter's Church Belper Eco Film Night. The film we are showing is an inspiring documentary about a British couple who tear down fences on...
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Comedysportz
Sat 31 Oct
Victoria Hall, Talbot Street, Glossop SK13 7DQ
Two teams. One winner. No script! Fantastic family friendly fun at Victoria Hall! ComedySportz is an award-winning competitive comedy show where...
Peak District Photography Workshop Padley Gorge - Autumn
Sun 1 Nov
Peak District, Upper Padley, Grindleford, , United Kingdom S32 2JA
Peak District Autumn Photography Workshops - Padley Gorge - a narrow, tree-lined gorge with a river which provides ample opportunity for autumn shots
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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!
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