Festive Derby

Yule love Derby this Christmas

Visit Derby this Christmas – we have so much to offer including the best festive events and activities, as well as all the usual delightful gems of shopping, places to eat and drink, attractions to visit and experiences to enjoy.

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Happy woman and child surrounded by Christmas lights
Child on ice rink and parent in foreground
Couple out shopping at night surrounded by illuminations
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Cinderella

Cinderella

Until Sun 31 DecDerby Theatre

A thrilling theatrical adventure in a striking new version of the classic story. Joy and laughter with original live music and song. More

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Nordic Bar

Nordic Bar

Until Sun 31 DecDerby Market Place

Come in from the cold into the Nordic Bar, hosted in three festive tipis on the Market Place. More

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Festive Derby food on the Market Place

Festive Derby food on the Market Place

2-31 December Market Place

Swing grilled German Sausages, loaded fries and delicious desserts. More

Cathedral Quarter Ice Rink 2023

Cathedral Quarter Ice Rink 2023

Until Sun 31 DecIce Rink, Market Place, Derby

Join us for some festive fun and take a dash around Derby’s own real ice rink. Proving a popular choice last Christmas, the glittering… More

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Mother Goose

Mother Goose

Until Sun 31 DecDerby Arena

The award-winning team behind smash-hit Derby Arena pantomimes is hatching a plan to make Mother Goose an action-packed adventure… More

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The Cathedral Quarter Grotto at QUAD

The Cathedral Quarter Grotto at QUAD

Until Fri 22 DecQUAD

Step into a realm of pure enchantment as you enter the extraordinary Christmas grotto! More

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Naughty Meg and the Christmas Elves

Naughty Meg and the Christmas Elves

Thu 14 - Sat 30 DecDerby Museum and Art Gallery on the Wardwick

The Babbling Vagabonds return this Christmas with Naughty Meg and The Christmas Elves More

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