Derbyshire Events
Past Events In Derbyshire
Past events by date
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The Makers’ Market at Denby Pottery Village
Sun 24 Aug 25
Denby Pottery Village, Denby Pottery, Derby Road, Denby DE5 8NX
As part of the Summer Programme at Denby Pottery Visitor Centre, The Makers’ Market returns on Sunday, 24th August open from 11am-4pm, with Denby...
The Hollies - Open Garden for NGS
Sat 23 Aug 25
The Hollies, Chesterfield S43 4EH
The Hollies maximises the unusual garden layout and inc shade area, patio garden with Moroccan corner, cottage border plus fruit trees...
Hartington Hall Hostel Garden Event
Sat 23 Aug 25
Hartington Hall Youth Hostel, Hall Lane, Hartington, Derbyshire SK17 0AT
Hartingtton Hall Youth Hostel invites you to an afternoon in the garden with Tom Kitten's Jazz Katz...
Chevin Brae - Open Garden for NGS
Sat 16 Aug 25
Chevin Brae, Belper DE56 0QH
A large garden, with swathes of daffodils in the orchard during spring. Extensive wildflower planting along edge of wood features aconites,...
Peak District Photography Workshops - Heathers Sunset
Sat 16 Aug 25
6 Mayfield Terrace, Hathersage, England, , United Kingdom S32 1BE
Peak District photography workshops -based around Hathersage in Derbyshire for spectacular viewing points with plenty of heathers as the sun sets
Bakewell PBFA Book Fair
Sat 16 Aug 25
Agricultural Business Centre, Agricultural Way, Haddon Road, Bakewell DE45 1AH
Located at the Agricultural Business Centre, Agricultural Way, Haddon Road, Bakewell DE45 1AH this P.B.F.A...
Tissington Hall - Open Garden for NGS
Mon 11 Aug 25
Tissington Hall, Ashbourne DE6 1RA
Large garden celebrating over 85 yrs in the National Garden Scheme, with stunning rose garden on west terrace, herbaceous borders and five acres of...
Clarendon - Open Garden for NGS
Sun 10 Aug 25
Clarendon, Chesterfield S43 4EN
A bay tree archway leads to the first of many seating areas, underneath a specimen Cedar. This leads to a triangular shaped front lawn and an...
15 The Woodcroft - Open Garden for NGS
Sun 10 Aug 25
15 The Woodcroft, Derby DE74 2QT
acre garden developed by the owner over 45 yrs with mature choice trees and shrubs, old and modern shrub roses, fern garden, wildlife garden, drifts...
Littleover Lane Allotments - Open Garden for NGS
Sun 10 Aug 25
Littleover Lane Allotments, Derby DE23 6JF
A quiet oasis just off Derby's Outer Ring Road, hidden away in a residential area. A private site of nearly 12 acres, established in 1920,...
Raiswells House - Open Garden for NGS
Sun 10 Aug 25
Raiswells House, Chesterfield S43 4ES
A spacious ½ acre garden surrounded by fields and a woodland backdrop, designed to give a peaceful, calm, relaxing aura...
A Chorus Line
Mon 4 Aug 25
Repton 400 Hall, Willington Road, Repton DE65 6FH
Join Collaboration Musical Theatre for their next production, A Chorus Line. This fantastic and funny show is full of high energy dance routines,...
9 Main Street - Open Garden for NGS
Sun 3 Aug 25
9 Main Street, Ilkeston DE7 6AU
acre hilltop garden with lovely farmland views. Terracing, borders, lawns and pergola create space for an informal layout with planting for colour...
9 Hawkins Drive - Open Garden for NGS
Sun 3 Aug 25
9 Hawkins Drive, Belper DE56 2JN
A small yet busy garden with flowering shrubs and evergreens, perennials and annuals. Fern and heuchera beds provide a splash of colour...
Meveril Lodge - Open Garden for NGS
Sun 3 Aug 25
Meveril Lodge, High Peak SK23 9UZ
A recently developed 1½ acre rural garden surrounded by a stream, divided into areas themed by colour and season, with an emphasis on scented plants...
Dobbie August Little Seedlings Club:Prehistoric Plants
Sun 3 Aug 25
Burton Road, Findern DE65 6BE
This month our Little Seedlings will travel back hundreds of millions of years to learn all about Prehistoric Plants!...
Dobbie August Little Seedlings Club:Prehistoric Plants
Sun 3 Aug 25
4 Highwood Way, Balborough Links, Chesterfield S43 4XN
This month our Little Seedlings will travel back hundreds of millions of years to learn all about Prehistoric Plants!...
Edale Skyline
Sat 2 Aug 25
Edale Car park, Hope Road Edale S33 7ZQ
Based on the historic fell race of the same name, the Edale Skyline is an epic journey that should find its way onto the to-do list of any keen hill...
Ashbourne Road and District Allotments - Open Garden for NGS
Sat 2 Aug 25
Ashbourne Road and District Allotments, Derby DE22 3BL
This beautiful allotment site is nestled quietly between two main roads leading into Derby city. It boasts of being over 100 yrs old with plots of...
Swad Live 2025
Sat 2 Aug 25
The Delph Market Square, Market Street, Swadlincote Town Centre DE11 9DA
A community festival of live music and dance in Swadlincote town centre. Swad Live 2025 is a free community festival taking place between 1pm and 4pm...
Glossop Comedy Club
Sun 27 Jul 25
Crystal Ballroom, 22 Norfolk St, Glossop SK13 8BS
Hal Cruttenden and Paul Sinha preview their brand new shows in Glossop A Comedy In A Van event.
Greenacres - Open Garden for NGS
Sun 27 Jul 25
Greenacres, Belper DE56 0TF
Beautiful large garden in rural Derbyshire, wonderful countryside views. Wander among the pines, weeping birches, acers, oaks and beeches...
Denby Pottery Village Summer Fete
Sun 27 Jul 25
Denby Pottery Village, Denby Pottery, Derby Road, Denby, Derbyshire DE5 8NX
One of the favourite events of The Denby Pottery Village calendar, the Summer Fete, is taking place on Sunday, 27th July from 10am to 4pm and...
Kinder Scout Challenge
Sun 27 Jul 25
Edale Car park, Hope Road Edale S33 7ZQ
Kinder Scout, the highest point of the Peak District, is an iconic moorland plateau that offers up a true adventure for those venturing up onto its...
Boy on a Dolphin are Back in Bakewell for ONE NIGHT ONLY !!
Sat 26 Jul 25
The Medway Centre New Street Bakewell DE45 1DY
Boy on a Dolphin are Back in Bakewell !!
After sold-out concerts in July 2022 , 2023 and 2024, and in response to requests from their fans, Boy on...
Darrel Higham & The Enforcers - Rockin At Presleys - Plus 2 Vinyl DJs
Sat 26 Jul 25
Presleys Bar & Suite - Kirk Hallam DE7 4GZ
Join us at Rockin At Presleys for a night of RnR & Rockabilly where we have the one and only Darrel Higham & The Enforcers performing Live -...
Stanton in Peak Gardens - Open Garden for NGS
Sat 26 Jul 25
Stanton in Peak Gardens, Matlock DE4 2LR
Stanton in Peak is a hillside, stone village which is a Conservation Area in the Peak District National Park...
Byways - Open Garden for NGS
Sat 26 Jul 25
Byways, Chesterfield S40 3NX
Three times winners of the Best Back Garden over 80 sqm, and also twice winners of Best Front Garden, Best Container Garden and Best Hanging Basket...
The Wirksworth UFO Incident
Fri 25 Jul 25
The Northern Lights Cinema, Wirksworth, Derbyshire DE4 4FG
The Premiere of The Wirksworth UFO Incident.
A fictional documentary made by local filmmaker Stuart Wheeldon...
Movement in Menopause – Healthy Hike for Women meeting at Eyam Peak Di
Tue 22 Jul 25
Eyam, Hope Valley S32 5QP
There will be a small group of clients (max 12) for the event. The hike is for women who are going through the peri-menopause/menopause journey and...
26 Windmill Rise - Open Garden for NGS
Sun 20 Jul 25
26 Windmill Rise, Belper DE56 1GQ
Behind a deceptively ordinary faade, lies a real surprise. A lush oasis, much larger than expected, with an amazing collection of rare and unusual...
12 Hastings Close - Open Garden for NGS
Sun 20 Jul 25
12 Hastings Close, Derby DE73 8BN
A medium sized prairie garden, organically managed and planted in the Piet Oudolf style. Also many roses and a wide range of perennials...
Marlborough Cottage - Open Garden for NGS
Sat 19 Jul 25
Marlborough Cottage, Buxton SK17 6RQ
Victorian gardener's cottage close to the centre of Georgian Buxton. of an acre organic garden, reclaimed in the last seven years...
The Makers’ Market at Denby Pottery Village
Sat 19 Jul 25
Denby Pottery Village, Denby Pottery, Derby Road, Denby DE5 8NX
The Makers’ Market returns to Denby Pottery Village on Saturday, 19th July 2025 from 10am-4pm with Denby Pottery Village open from 9am-5pm,
The...
Cascades Gardens - Open Garden for NGS
Sat 19 Jul 25
Cascades Gardens, Matlock DE4 2AH
The Meditation Garden and Bonsai centre: Fascinating 4 acre peaceful garden in spectacular natural surroundings with woodland, cliffs, stream, pond...
Field Fest
Sat 19 Jul 25
Stapenhill Fields Farm
Drakelow DE15 9UE
Are you ready to dance under the stars with live entertainment at Field Fest?
Join us for an unforgettable evening featuring Liquid Brass, The...
Rail 200 Summer Gala
Fri 18 Jul 25
Ecclesbourne Valley Railway
Wirksworth Station
Station Road
Coldwell Street
Wirksworth DE4 4FB
At the Rail 200 Summer Gala, taking place at Ecclesbourne Valley Railway, Wirksworth, come and celebrate 200 years of train travel in the UK, where...
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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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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!