Arts & Culture
Discover Derby’s vibrant arts and culture, from galleries and theatre to music and dance, showcasing local and renowned talent.
Museums & Galleries
Museum of Making at Derby Silk Mill
Derby Museum & Art Gallery
Great Northern Classics
Pickford's House
Derwent Valley Mills World Heritage Site
Craftcore - The City’s First Public Ceramic Studio
Derby Computer Museum
Kedleston Hall
Artcore
Derby QUAD & Cinema
Midland Railway Study Centre
Royal Crown Derby at Bamfords Auctioneers
Banks Mill Studios
Erewash Museum
East Midlands Aeropark
Famous Trains Model Railway
Rolls-Royce Heritage Trust
History & Heritage
Museum of Making at Derby Silk Mill
Pickford's House
Derby Museum & Art Gallery
Great Northern Classics
Heights of Abraham
National Tramway Museum
Derwent Valley Mills World Heritage Site
Derby Riverboat Trips
The Bridge Chapel
Derby Gaol
Kedleston Hall
Derby Heritage Centre
Derby Uncovered CIC
Derby Computer Museum
St Werburgh's Chapel
Letterpress Workshops
Victorian Photography Studio Tours
Derby Cathedral
Georgian Guided Walking Tour
Rolls-Royce Heritage Tours
Midland Railway Study Centre
Hardwick Hall
Famous Trains Model Railway
Haddon Hall
Theatre & Performance
27
Nov
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The Railway Children
04
Dec
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Snow White
03
Dec
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The Lost Boys: A Christmas Carol
05
Dec
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The Owl and the Pussycat
20
Dec
Scrooge Christmas Dining Experience
16
Dec
Scrooge Cirque Extravaganza
24
Dec
The Muppet Christmas Carol (U)
21
Nov
As Night Falls: The Crimson Ball
16
Jan
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The Greatest Love of All is Never Too Much
06
Dec
Scrooge Live to Film
14
Nov
A Good Neet Aht
09
May
Michael Starring Ben
19
Apr
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Dear Zoo
13
Dec
“Oh, No It Isn’t!”
05
May
Count Arthur Strong - And It’s Goodnight From Me
01
Apr
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Remember Romeo
25
Mar
An Evening with Benidorm - The Reunion
10
Dec
Faulty Towers The Dining Experience
10
Apr
Al Murray - All You Need Is Guv
24
Mar
Jack Dee – Jack’s Joke Show
29
May
Faulty Towers - the Dining Experience
27
Mar
Adventures in Hundred Acre Wood the Musical
23
Mar
Ross Noble: Cranium of Curiosities
22
May
Made You Look
Nightlife
Exhibitions
Great Northern Classics
10
Nov
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COLLATERAL ECHOES
10
Nov
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Lara Croft: 30 Years On - From Derby to Global Icon
21
Nov
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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer Portrait Award 2026
10
Nov
+ more
Field to Fashion Exhibition
Royal Crown Derby at Bamfords Auctioneers
24
Jul
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Derby MotorFeast 2027
Festivals
27
Feb
Ghosts, Ghouls and Ghasts – The Many Types of Hauntings
27
Feb
Fresh as Folk – What’s Driving the Folklore Revival?
27
Feb
Three Ravens Podcast – The Live Show
26
Feb
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UK Ghost Story Festival 2027
26
Feb
Derby Uncovered – Dark Derby Walk
26
Feb
Author Interview - Ciaran O’Keeffe
28
Feb
Tracey Norman: England’s Forgotten Ghosts
28
Feb
Alex Davis – Through the Eyes of a Ghost
26
Feb
LC Winter – Spooky Stories and How to Write Them
27
Feb
Natalie Grace Lewis – Haunting Your Audience - How to Utilise Social Media to Market your Writing
14
Nov
Drop in Workshop: Hands-on Science
13
Nov
An Evening with Fergal Keane
12
Nov
Dr Jess Venner: The Lost Voices of Pompeii
26
Feb
Liz Sheldon – So You’ve Written a Book – Now What?
26
Feb
Caitlin Upshall – Liminal Space in Horror
13
Nov
Playful Moves: The Gruffalo 2.15pm
27
Feb
Giselle Leeb - Haunting the Self
27
Feb
The Evolution of Ghosts – Do the Spirits Still Fit?
26
Feb
LC Winter - Victorian Asylum: Reality and Fiction
14
Nov
Build-a-Character: Shelf Made Heroes with Mr The Beef - Alvaston
26
Feb
Melanie Atkinson - Ghosts On Tour: Taking The Ghost Out Of The Haunted House
06
Jun
The Urban Wine Festival at Electric Daisy
14
Nov
Sathnam Sanghera: Tonight the Music Seems So Loud: The Meaning of George Michael
15
Nov
David Torrance: The Edge of Revolution: The General Strike that Shook Britain
Music
28
Nov
Christmas Lights Switch On & Festive Derby Opening
Bustler Derby
27
Nov
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Christmas Party Nights 2026
04
Dec
+ more
Snow White
25
Nov
+ more
Bustler Derby Christmas Bookings
12
Dec
Bollywood Dance Grove
26
Dec
We Are WHSE presents Max Dean + Friends
11
Dec
Christmas at the Cathedral
Dubrek Studios
07
Nov
Beatlemania
The Hairy Dog
The Flowerpot
27
Nov
Queen by Candlelight
14
Nov
Live music with April Moon
12
Dec
Derby Concert Orchestra's Children's Christmas Concert
07
May
Mozart’s Clarinet Quintet
27
Mar
Adventures in Hundred Acre Wood the Musical
21
Mar
Tosca
20
Dec
Showaddywaddy's Christmas Cracker
15
Dec
Melodic Moments
24
Dec
Midnight Mass
16
Jan
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The Greatest Love of All is Never Too Much
26
Feb
Layton Williams LIVE
14
Feb
The Rock Orchestra by Candlelight
