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Derby Dracula Presents: Hot Goth Summer

By Visit Derby

Created March 26, 2026

Last updated June 8, 2026

3 - 5 July 2026

Visit Derby Quad and escape the sunshine with a Hot Goth Summer.

Explore the return of Dracula’s Bazaar Gothic Market, dive into a vampire-themed film festival, and discover a mix of workshops, games, and activities happening across the venue.

Step into the shadows and experience something different this summer.

Get your film festival pass here

Here's a look at what's on...

Dracula Bazaar's Hot Goth Summer event artwork Dracula’s Bazaar: Alternative Market 03 Jul + more
Hot Goth Summer logo Hot Goth Summer Film Festival - Festival Pass 03 Jul + more
Dances with Darkness artwork Dances With Darkness 03 Jul
Colourful pencils in a circle Hot Goth Summer Colouring Competition 03 Jul + more
Close up of key on leaves Hot Goth Summer Trail 03 Jul + more
Interview with a Vampire film still Interview With The Vampire 03 Jul
Hot Goth Summer Film Quiz event artwork Hot Goth Summer Film Quiz 04 Jul
Dracula The Prince of Darkness Film Still Dracula – The Prince Of Darkness 04 Jul
The Hunger Film Still The Hunger 04 Jul
The Lost Boys Film Still The Lost Boys 04 Jul
Art of Transformation event artwork The Art of Transformation 2: Body Painting Catwalk 05 Jul
Vampire Reflections event artwork Vampire Reflections – Panel Discussion 05 Jul
Salem's Lot film still Salem’s Lot – The Complete Miniseries 05 Jul
Lee Barton The History and Myths of Tarot 03 Jul
Dungeons and Dragons Vampire Games Night – Dungeons & Dragons – Eternal Summer 03 Jul + more
Dungeons and Dragons Vampire Games Night – Vaesan – Bereft in Deadly Bloom 03 Jul + more
Dungeons and Dragons Vampire Games Night – Vampire: The Masquerade – Under a Blood Red Moon 03 Jul
Dungeons and Dragons Vampire Games Night – Dungeons & Dragons – The Gift of Sunlight 04 Jul
Lino print Lino Print Workshop 04 Jul
Stained glass Stained Glass Painting 04 Jul
Wire wrapped crystals Wire Wrapping Crystal Jewellery Workshop 04 Jul
Lee Barton Being An Empath In A Not Very Empathic World 04 Jul

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