What's on inDerby


Welcome to Derby

Enjoy a mix of heritage, history, lively arts whilst visiting Derby - our guide to events and days out is just the ticket.

Whether you're looking to brush up on local history at a museum, enjoy local arts, watch some sport, or listen to live music, you're sure to find things to do in Derby to suit all the family, whatever the weather.

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Forthcoming events in Derby

23
DEC
Funhouse Comedy Club - Comedy Night in Derby
The Bless ,

Funhouse Comedy brings a Christmas Special night of laughter to The Blessington Carriage Derby on Monday December 23rd.Topping the bill is the engaging Drew Taylor with his concise and funny remarks. From sharp one‐liners to playful improvisation he effortlessly adapts to the…

TEL: 07968 871568
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29
DEC
Funhouse Comedy Club - Comedy Night in Micleover
Binary Bar and Restaurant

Funhouse Comedy Club is back at Binary Mickleover on Sunday December 29th for another great night of laughter.Topping the bill is the acerbic Mancunian comedian and writer Alex Boardman known for his unique brand of flattery and abuse which is done with…

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31
JAN
Funhouse Comedy Club - Comedy Night in Melbourne
Melbourne Sporting Partnership, England

.Funhouse Comedy Club returns to Melbourne Sporting Partnership on Friday January 31st for a laughter packed night.Topping the bill is Silky whose irresistible stage persona combines angriness with silliness. Free‐wheeling stand up and barnstorming songs from one of the safest pairs of…

TEL: 07968 871568
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08
FEB
Fawlty Towers Weekend 08/02/2025
Derby Mickleover Hotel,

.You will arrive Saturday lunch time where you will be greeted by Basil Sybil and Manuel who will check you into your rooms.Afternoon Tea will be served at 4.00pm with the help of the Fawlty Towers Team. At 8.00pm the Fawlty Towers…

TEL: 01772 691284
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17
MAR
Kim's Convenience
Derby Theatre

After critically‐acclaimed runs at Park Theatre and Riverside Studios the hit production Kims Convenience is packing up and heading on a UK tour. Taking charge as the new patriarchic figure of the family will be star of the CBC and Netflix…

TEL: 01332 593939
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Tourist Attractions


Exmoor Zoological Park

A unique zoo, combining a relaxed and informal atmosphere with many of the birds and animals at liberty within the grounds. This is complemented by the picturesque views and maintained gardens, combining both endangered and domestic animals and birds in one location. A charming visit, with something for…

Exmoor Zoo

Exmoor Zoo is a unique and unusual zoo to visit Opened in 1982 the zoo is now an ideal family venue, catering very well for the younger generation. So much change has taken place, that even a visit last year, will today see new exhibits and animals.The zoo…

Dartington Crystal

No trip to Devon is complete without a visit to Dartington Crystal Factory Experience.See first hand how our crystal is hand crafted with skill and care from the blowing of the molten glass through to the final finishing. There's lots more to see and do that will make…

Marwood Hill Gardens

20 acres of beautiful gardens and three lakes in a valley setting with Plant Centre and Garden Tea Room.The creator of the gardens was Dr James Smart VMH. who moved to Marwood in 1949. The land that is now Marwood Hill Gardens consisted then of an old broken…

Bideford and Instow Railway

Bideford Railway Heritage Centre manages the Bideford station site and Instow signal box both of which are on the former railway line from Barnstaple to Bideford in North Devon. The railway line is now part of the popular Tarka Trail and so our two sites provide points of…

Combe Martin Wildlife and Dinosaur Park

Come see; T‐Rex, Dilophosaurus, Megalosaurus, Dinosaur Museum, Apes & Monkeys, Sealions, Meerkats, WolvesParrots, Birds of Prey, Otters, Butterfly House, Beautiful Waterfall and Gardens, Earthquake Train Ride, Snow Leopard,Snakes, Dragon Lizards, Insects and Spiders, Penquins, 'Out Of This World' Light Show, and much more.Last year saw the arrival of…

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Want to see what other attractions to visit when in Derby? See our list of attractions in Derby, including theme parks, castles, historic houses, zoos and many more family days out.