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 (UNESCO World Heritage Site)
Pickford's House
Derby Museum & Art Gallery
Derwent Valley Mills World Heritage Site
Banks Mill Studios
Derby Computer Museum
Kedleston Hall
Royal Crown Derby at Bamfords Auctioneers
Artcore
Craftcore - The City’s First Public Ceramic Studio
Midland Railway Study Centre
Derby QUAD & Cinema
East Midlands Aeropark
Rolls-Royce Heritage Trust
Famous Trains Model Railway
History & Heritage
Museum of Making at Derby Silk Mill (UNESCO World Heritage Site)
Derby Museum & Art Gallery
Great Northern Classics
Pickford's House
Heights of Abraham
National Tramway Museum
Derwent Valley Mills World Heritage Site
Rolls-Royce Heritage Tours
Derby Riverboat Trips
Derby Heritage Centre
Letterpress Workshops
The Bridge Chapel
Georgian Guided Walking Tour
Midland Railway Study Centre
Kedleston Hall
Victorian Photography Studio Tours
St Werburgh's Chapel
Derby Gaol
Derby Computer Museum
Derby Cathedral
Famous Trains Model Railway
Belper North Mill
Bolsover Castle, English Heritage
Wirksworth Heritage Centre
Theatre & Performance
04
Dec
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Snow White
27
Nov
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The Railway Children
05
Dec
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The Owl and the Pussycat
08
Jul
Alfie Moore: Apocalypse Now
02
Jul
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Departure Lounge 2026
12
Sep
A Small Enclosed Room with Alfie Murphy
19
Nov
Daniel Foxx: How Lovely 2026 Tour
15
Jan
Gary Delaney: Gary On Laughing
16
Jul
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The Greek Mythology Olympiaganza
25
Feb
Ginger Johnson Show Pony
19
Nov
Jonathan Pie
09
Jun
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Little Shop of Horrors
10
Jul
An Evening with Elizabeth I
04
Nov
Steve Steinman's Bat Out of Hell 50th Anniversary Tour
01
Aug
Dirty Dancing (PG)
20
Jun
Pizza Night featuring Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
23
Jul
In the Night Garden Live
20
Nov
Fatiha El-Ghorri: Cockney Stacking Doll
11
Sep
Liza Pulman Sings Streisand
07
Nov
The Nutcracker
20
Nov
Bill Bailey: Vaudevillean
19
Jun
OperaBabes ‘You’ll never walk alone’ Charity Concert
29
Sep
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The 39 Steps
10
Nov
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Othello
Nightlife
Exhibitions
09
Jun
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Dracula Returns To Derby – 101 years and Counting
24
Jul
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Lara Croft: 30 Years On - From Derby to Global Icon
13
Jun
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Wright of Derby: From the Shadows
09
Jun
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A Gentle Man (Part II) (1975-2029) – A Touring Exhibition by Becky Beasley
09
Jun
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Field to Fashion Exhibition
Royal Crown Derby at Bamfords Auctioneers
09
Jun
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We Feed The UK
09
Jun
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Hope – Exhibition
09
Jun
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Exhibition: Teeth by Lucy Stevens
12
Jun
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Wearing Feelings: Children in Black and Bright
09
Jun
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On Screen at Calke Abbey
09
Jun
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House of Stories: Tales from the Chatsworth Library
Festivals
22
Aug
Derby Fake Festival 2026
04
Jul
Lino Print Workshop - Part of Hot Goth Summer
11
Jul
Japan Fest 2026
26
Jul
Derby MotorFeast
02
Jul
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Departure Lounge 2026
04
Jul
Stained Glass Painting - Part of Hot Goth Summer
12
Jun
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Craft Beers, Wines and Spirit Festivals
04
Jul
The Lost Boys - Part of Hot Goth Summer
29
Aug
East Midlands Gospel Music Festival
02
Oct
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Osnabrück Oktoberfest
03
Jul
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Hot Goth Summer
13
Nov
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Derby Book Festival 2026
24
Oct
Assemble: Derby’s Making Festival 2026
14
Oct
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Derby Heritage Beer Festival 2026
19
Jul
Steve Farnsworth: Painting Faces: Being a Life of that Capital Artist, Joseph Wright of Derby - Part of Summer Derby Book Festival 2026
13
Jun
Derby Craft Brew Festival
05
Jul
Salem’s Lot – The Complete Miniseries - Part of Hot Goth Summer
21
Aug
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Dog Lovers Festival 2026
04
Jul
Vampire Games Night – Dungeons & Dragons – The Gift of Sunlight - Part of Hot Goth Summer
03
Jul
Vampire Games Night – Vampire: The Masquerade – Under a Blood Red Moon - Part of Hot Goth Summer
03
Jul
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Hot Goth Summer Film Festival - Festival Pass
04
Jul
The Hunger - Part of Hot Goth Summer
03
Jul
Interview With The Vampire - Part of Hot Goth Summer
04
Jul
Being An Empath In A Not Very Empathic World - Part of Hot Goth Summer
Music
Derbyshire County Cricket Club
Derby Arena
Compamigos: Eat Drink share
04
Jul
Live Music with Maisie Tanner
04
Dec
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Snow White
11
Sep
Liza Pulman Sings Streisand
22
Aug
JLS - Part of The Darley Park Weekender
21
Aug
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Dog Lovers Festival 2026
27
Nov
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White Christmas Ball at the Italian Mill
15
Nov
The Crooners Christmas Special
12
Sep
Derby Pride 2026
06
Aug
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Bloodstock 25th Anniversary 2026
19
Jul
The Princess Proms: Derby
07
Nov
Nashville at Heart
21
Aug
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The Darley Park Weekender 2026
BlueNote
The Flowerpot
08
Jan
Al Compas Del Querer - Flamenco
21
Nov
Midge Ure: A Man Of Two Worlds
19
Jun
David Gray
Chapel Street Arts Centre
11
Jul
Rob Lamberti Presents Perfectly George
21
Aug
Bowie by Candlelight
20
Dec
Showaddywaddy's Christmas Cracker
