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Derby events

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Derby events

Events in Derby: The biggest guide to gigs, clubs, festivals and more. With lineups, venue details and entry times. Buy tickets from a trusted primary outlet.

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Clubs

FAT TONY | Groovebox at The Chocolate Factory at The Chocolate Factory, John St, Derby DE1 2QD

FAT TONY | Groovebox at The Chocolate Factory

Saturday 26th April

3:00pm - 10:00pm

The Chocolate Factory, John St, Derby DE1 2QD

FAT TONY | Groovebox at The Chocolate Factory

The Chocolate Factory, John St, Derby DE1 2QD

On Saturday the 26th of April we are joined by the iconic Fat Tony at the Chocolate Factory In Derby for a day rave!

RNB MANIA | Derby Outdoor Summer R&B Festival at Electric Daisy

RNB MANIA | Derby Outdoor Summer R&B Festival

Saturday 7th June

4:00pm - 10:00pm

Electric Daisy, Derby

RNB MANIA | Derby Outdoor Summer R&B Festival

Electric Daisy, Derby

𝗗𝗘𝗥𝗕𝗬! 𝗥𝗡𝗕 𝗠𝗔𝗡𝗜𝗔 𝗜𝗦 𝗧𝗔𝗞𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗢𝗩𝗘𝗥 𝗘𝗟𝗘𝗖𝗧𝗥𝗜𝗖 𝗗𝗔𝗜𝗦𝗬! 𝗦𝗮𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝟳𝘁𝗵 𝗝𝘂𝗻𝗲 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱...

Smiles On Saturday w/ Crazy P (DJ Set) at Electric Daisy

Smiles On Saturday w/ Crazy P (DJ Set)

Saturday 29th March

3:00pm - 10:30pm

Electric Daisy, Derby

Smiles On Saturday w/ Crazy P (DJ Set)

Electric Daisy, Derby

Feel good music across disco, funk, soul, jazz, house and electronica. Opening party with the one and only Crazy P! Street food, disco decor and more!

Motion - Midlands Trance Festival at The Bluenote

Motion - Midlands Trance Festival

Saturday 26th April

2:00pm - 11:00pm

The Bluenote, Derby

Motion - Midlands Trance Festival

The Bluenote, Derby

Motion -The Midlands Trance Festival Presents Will Rees, Maria Healy plus support. Including lasers, lighting, effects and more!

Kompas Audio Derby | D&B Day Session feat Dramatic + more at Electric Daisy

Kompas Audio Derby | D&B Day Session feat Dramatic + more

Saturday 31st May

2:00pm - 10:30pm

Electric Daisy, Derby

Kompas Audio Derby | D&B Day Session feat Dramatic + more

Electric Daisy, Derby

KOMPAS AUDIO presents DRAMATIC (Good Looking Records) & MC:PM for an outdoor daytime session at the stunning ELECTRIC DAISY urban garden in Derby.

30+ Day Party | Day Time Courtyard Party for the 30+ at Fat Cat Cafe Bar

30+ Day Party | Day Time Courtyard Party for the 30+

Sunday 20th April

3:00pm - 8:00pm

Fat Cat Cafe Bar, Derby

30+ Day Party | Day Time Courtyard Party for the 30+

Fat Cat Cafe Bar, Derby

Why wait for the night when you can party during the day? This is the ultimate event for grown-ups who still love to dance but have things to do!

Rnb Reggae Brunch Party at Together Bar

Rnb Reggae Brunch Party

Sunday 20th April

2:00pm - 9:00pm

Together Bar, Derby

Rnb Reggae Brunch Party

Together Bar, Derby

An event of pure party vibes, playing the best in Old & New Skool RnB, Soul, Reggae, Afrobeat, with good food, good people and a great atmosphere!!

Mr Shaw Reminisce Bank Holiday May at The Old Blacksmith's Yard, Sadler Gate, Derby

Mr Shaw Reminisce Bank Holiday May

Sunday 25th May

1:00pm - 12:00am

The Old Blacksmith's Yard, Sadler Gate, Derby

Mr Shaw Reminisce Bank Holiday May

The Old Blacksmith's Yard, Sadler Gate, Derby

90s Classics House Music Event. Nice People Dancing to Good House Music

Gigs

Million Dollar Men a tribute to Magic Mike | Derby at The Chocolate Factory

Million Dollar Men a tribute to Magic Mike | Derby

Friday 25th April

6:30pm - 10:00pm

The Chocolate Factory, Derby

Million Dollar Men a tribute to Magic Mike | Derby

The Chocolate Factory, Derby

The ultimate UK male dance sensation is coming to The Chocolate Factory in Derby. Bringing you a tribute to Magic Mike, this isn't one to miss!

Antarctic Monkeys - The UKs No1. Arctic Monkeys Tribute Band at Electric Daisy

Antarctic Monkeys - The UKs No1. Arctic Monkeys Tribute Band

Sunday 20th April

6:00pm - 10:30pm

Electric Daisy, Derby

Antarctic Monkeys - The UKs No1. Arctic Monkeys Tribute Band

Electric Daisy, Derby

We present to you the UK's Number 1 Arctic Monkeys cover band at Electric Daisy Live! Unreal production + lighting / street food and bar!

Special Kinda Madness: Derby at The Hairy Dog

Special Kinda Madness: Derby

Saturday 5th July

7:30pm - 11:00pm

The Hairy Dog, Derby

Special Kinda Madness: Derby

The Hairy Dog, Derby

2 Bands... 2-Tone... 1 Fantastic Night! A Specials Tribute Band and a Madness Tribute Band, all on one stage. That's Special Kinda Madness.

Echoes of the Bunnymen // Blondie UK: DERBY at The Hairy Dog

Echoes of the Bunnymen // Blondie UK: DERBY

Saturday 3rd May

7:00pm - 10:30pm

The Hairy Dog, Derby

Echoes of the Bunnymen // Blondie UK: DERBY

The Hairy Dog, Derby

Mutant Movement proudly presents an evening paying tribute to two of the biggest bands to come out of the underground in the late 70s.

Belper Live reggae night at Number 28 Belper

Belper Live reggae night

Sunday 13th April

7:30pm - 9:30pm

Number 28 Belper

Belper Live reggae night

Number 28 Belper

A night of live Reggae music accompanied with good Jamaican ital food . Live performance from NattyMajor Levi Rubie and ShyVoice backed by Gridlock.

Andy Fairweather Low & The Low Riders at The Flowerpot

Andy Fairweather Low & The Low Riders

Friday 10th October

9:00pm - 11:00pm

The Flowerpot, Derby

Andy Fairweather Low & The Low Riders

The Flowerpot, Derby

Andy Fairweather Low came to prominence as the lead singer in Amen Corner

The Belper Jazz Company presents Emily Masser at No 28, Belper. at No 28 Market Place, Belper

The Belper Jazz Company presents Emily Masser at No 28, Belper.

Sunday 27th April

7:00pm - 9:30pm

No 28 Market Place, Belper

The Belper Jazz Company presents Emily Masser at No 28, Belper.

No 28 Market Place, Belper

'Emily is a singer with a wonderful future ahead.' Alyn Shipton, BBC Radio 3 Jazz Record Requests.

Roxy Magic at The Flowerpot

Saturday 12th April

9:00pm - 11:00pm

The Flowerpot, Derby

The Flowerpot, Derby

The UK's best and longest-running tribute to Roxy Music and Bryan Ferry

Festivals

Trance In The Woods 2025 at Elvaston Castle Country Park

Trance In The Woods 2025

Saturday 7th June

12:00pm - 10:30pm

Elvaston Castle Country Park, Derby

Trance In The Woods 2025

Elvaston Castle Country Park, Derby

Goodgreef pres Trance In The Woods 2025 returns to Elvaston Castle Country Park in Elvaston (Derby).

West Bridgford Music Festival (Your ultimate family day out!) at Nottingham Rugby Club

West Bridgford Music Festival (Your ultimate family day out!)

Saturday 7th June

11:30am - 10:00pm

Nottingham Rugby Club

West Bridgford Music Festival (Your ultimate family day out!)

Nottingham Rugby Club

June 7th 1130am to 10pm, Nottingham Rugby Football Club Get ready for a day packed with family fun, endless smiles, and unforgettable memories!

FAC51 The Haçienda at Wollaton Hall at Wollaton Hall

FAC51 The Haçienda at Wollaton Hall

Saturday 6th September

12:00pm - 10:30pm

Wollaton Hall, Nottingham

FAC51 The Haçienda at Wollaton Hall

Wollaton Hall, Nottingham

FAC51 The Haçienda returns to Nottingham for a huge open air show with one of the biggest line ups to ever hit the city

Garage Republic Outdoor Festival at Binks Yard at Binks Yard

Garage Republic Outdoor Festival at Binks Yard

Saturday 24th May

2:00pm - 10:00pm

Binks Yard, Nottingham

Garage Republic Outdoor Festival at Binks Yard

Binks Yard, Nottingham

Garage Republic's biggest festival yet at Binks Yard on Saturday, 24th May 2025 with an incredible lineup!

Lost Weekend Festival at Nottingham Rugby Club

Lost Weekend Festival

Saturday 14th June

11:30am - 10:00pm

Nottingham Rugby Club

Lost Weekend Festival

Nottingham Rugby Club

Lovezoo, Insomniacz & Rebooted 5 Stages 16 Headliners / 44 DJs / Live PAs / MCs Street Food Village / Bars

Love The 90's Fest | Binks Yard Nottingham 2025 at Binks Yard

Love The 90's Fest | Binks Yard Nottingham 2025

Saturday 14th June

1:00pm - 10:00pm

Binks Yard, Nottingham

Love The 90's Fest | Binks Yard Nottingham 2025

Binks Yard, Nottingham

Love The 90s Fest Is Back! Are you a 90s baby? Expect some of the best 90's artists and DJs for one mega festival!

The Road to Nashville Country Music Festival | Binks Yard at Binks Yard

The Road to Nashville Country Music Festival | Binks Yard

Saturday 9th August

2:00pm - 10:00pm

Binks Yard, Nottingham

The Road to Nashville Country Music Festival | Binks Yard

Binks Yard, Nottingham

The biggest country music festival is coming to Binks Yard, bringing you the best country music tribute acts!

Love The 90's Fest | The Chocolate Factory, Derby LAST 100 TIX! at The Chocolate Factory, John St, Derby DE1 2QD

Love The 90's Fest | The Chocolate Factory, Derby LAST 100 TIX!

Saturday 10th May

2:00pm - 10:00pm

The Chocolate Factory, John St, Derby DE1 2QD

Love The 90's Fest | The Chocolate Factory, Derby LAST 100 TIX!

The Chocolate Factory, John St, Derby DE1 2QD

Love The 90s Fest Is Back in Derby! Are you a 90s baby? Expect some of the best 90's artists and DJs for one mega festival.

Comedy

Culture Comedy Club. at Pride Park Stadium

Culture Comedy Club.

Friday 11th April

6:00pm - 11:00pm

Pride Park Stadium, Derby

Culture Comedy Club.

Pride Park Stadium, Derby

MSP Presents Culture comedy featuring Slim, Christopher Savage, and Kane Brown. Host Spencer Fearon.

Evening show with the real actors from only fools and horses at Burton Albion Football Club

Evening show with the real actors from only fools and horses

Saturday 19th July

7:30pm - 11:00pm

Burton Albion Football Club

Evening show with the real actors from only fools and horses

Burton Albion Football Club

Evening show with the real actors from only fools and horses

Comedy Revolucion at Revolucion De Cuba Derby

Comedy Revolucion

Friday 4th April

8:00pm - 11:00pm

Revolucion De Cuba Derby

Comedy Revolucion

Revolucion De Cuba Derby

Comedy Revolucion is brought to you by Event Management UK and Revolucion De Cuba who will be bringing a great night of joy and laughter to Derby!!

LOL : Ladies Of Laughter Derby at Landau Forte College

LOL : Ladies Of Laughter Derby

Sunday 20th April

6:00pm - 7:45pm

Landau Forte College, Derby

LOL : Ladies Of Laughter Derby

Landau Forte College, Derby

The Ladies Of Laughter are back, flexing their female funny muscles especially for you!

Theatre, Arts & Culture

Le Cabaret Rouge at Tower Brewery

Le Cabaret Rouge

Friday 10th October

7:00pm - 11:00pm

Tower Brewery, Burton On Trent

Le Cabaret Rouge

Tower Brewery, Burton On Trent

Red Dress Burlesque presents an evening of risque cabaret, burlesque and circus sideshow. Raising money for local charity Tilly's Voice.

Experiences & Attractions

Kids Rave! at Electric Daisy

Saturday 26th April

12:00pm - 4:00pm

Electric Daisy, Derby

Electric Daisy, Derby

Think neon face paint, glow sticks and all your favourites tunes!

Easter Messy Play Party at Electric Daisy

Easter Messy Play Party

Thursday 17th April

12:00pm - 3:00pm

Electric Daisy, Derby

Easter Messy Play Party

Electric Daisy, Derby

Bring your little ones for a fun-filled Good Friday with Easter themed messy play, crafting & an Easter egg hunt!

Trowel Psychic Shuffle at Trowel Parish Hall

Trowel Psychic Shuffle

Saturday 31st May

6:00pm - 10:00pm

Trowel Parish Hall, Nottingham

Trowel Psychic Shuffle

Trowel Parish Hall, Nottingham

Our Psychic Shuffle Evening in Trowell will have 5 psychics present who will move from table to table, giving one to one readings throughout the night

Derby Graff Jam at Hilton Village Hall

Derby Graff Jam

Saturday 19th April

10:00am - 5:00pm

Hilton Village Hall , Derby

Derby Graff Jam

Hilton Village Hall , Derby

A one of a kind Graffiti and Music showcase, trade, sell & buy some new Graffiti slaps for your collection while enjoying 3 phenomenal underground DJs

Food & Drink

The Urban Wine Festival at Electric Daisy

The Urban Wine Festival

Saturday 10th May

12:00pm - 5:00pm

Electric Daisy, Derby

The Urban Wine Festival

Electric Daisy, Derby

Celebrate wine, nature and culture with an extraordinary selection of wines from winemakers and suppliers in the Electric Daisy Garden.

Gin & Rum Festival - Derby - 2025 at The Chocolate Factory

Gin & Rum Festival - Derby - 2025

Saturday 7th June

12:30am - 10:30pm

The Chocolate Factory, Derby

Gin & Rum Festival - Derby - 2025

The Chocolate Factory, Derby

The UK's largest Gin & Rum Festival is coming back to Derby on the 7th of June, come and join us for an amazing event!

Family Days Out

Kids Rave! at Electric Daisy

Saturday 26th April

12:00pm - 4:00pm

Electric Daisy, Derby

Electric Daisy, Derby

Think neon face paint, glow sticks and all your favourites tunes!

Easter Messy Play Party at Electric Daisy

Easter Messy Play Party

Thursday 17th April

12:00pm - 3:00pm

Electric Daisy, Derby

Easter Messy Play Party

Electric Daisy, Derby

Bring your little ones for a fun-filled Good Friday with Easter themed messy play, crafting & an Easter egg hunt!

Derby events, clubs, gigs and what's on

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