Here's Skiddle's guide to events in Derby and around the UK. Our huge What's On Guide covers clubbing, live music and gigs, festivals and other music events. Plus, we sell the cheapest available tickets for many events!
Outdoor family festival in the Peak District with stunning views, live music, artisan stalls, shows and free entertainment. Under-12s go free.
Venue: Tansley Cross Roads
Date: 2026-06-07
Date: 2026-06-06
A full day of street food lands at Barton Marina.
Venue: The Waterfront, Barton Marina
The UKS No1 Pajama Party comes to Derby for a full on fancy dress edition 90svs00s Club Classics & free drink with every ticket -Best Dressed Prizes
Venue: The Church Derby
Liam C adds a special 4pm matinee at Mr Shaws House after selling out his UK tour date, with support from Southpaw Grammar.
Venue: Mr Shaws House
Liam C headlines with raw, driving energy, joined by Riley Marsh on support. A no-nonsense night of beats and proper vibes.
Experience the chart-topping rock anthems of Nickelback
Venue: The Flowerpot
Bathory Pro brings live Wrestling to Gresley Old Hall this June
Venue: Gresley Old Hall Swadlincote Derby
Celebrate wine, nature and culture with an extraordinary selection of wines, delicious food & live music in the Electric Daisy urban garden.
Venue: Electric Daisy
The Hairy Dog presents
Venue: The Hairy Dog
Get 1x full charger for each day you are there. £10 deposit required on collection - refunded on return of last charger.
Venue: Donington Park
Date: 2026-06-14
Date: 2026-06-10
Date: 2026-06-11
Date: 2026-06-12
Date: 2026-06-13
Hire one of our battery packs and swap once a day for a fully charged one. £10 deposit required, refunded on battery pack return.
Exclusive Offer when you book. Enjoy Bingo, a Burger, and a Drink for just £6. Book now
Venue: Buzz Bingo Derby
The UK's most authentic Fleetwood Mac Tribute show
KOMPAS AUDIO x DUBREK STUDIOS Present Command Strange [V Recordings] Saturday 13th June 7pm - 12:30am
Venue: Dubrek Studios
Doors open: 19
Sanctum Sanctorium - The Darkside of The 80s are back in June
Whether playing acoustic, mandolin, national steel, or screaming electric guitar, Davy Knowles has an unmistakable style
At a Fastlove speed dating event you will have up to 25 three-minute dates in one fantastic night of fun and flirting.
Venue: Slug And Lettuce Derby
Date: 2026-06-16
World Cup Watch Party - LIVE AT ULTRA WAREHOUSE DERBY
Venue: Ultra Warehouse
Date: 2026-06-17
Doors open: 17
One of the UK's most successful songwriters
Date: 2026-06-18
As seen in Las Vegas. Michael Mathers returns to Derby with a full headline Eminem tribute show. 40M+ views. 120K+ followers. Limited tickets.
Venue: The Blue Note
Date: 2026-06-19
Friday Nights at Mr Shaw's House - a vinyl-only celebration of uplifting House
Venue: Mr Shaw's House, 49 Sadler Gate, Derby DE1 3NQ
The Definitive tribute to R.E.M.
Reggae and Ska Day at The White Horse Derby. Live bands Kingston and The Solebouncers plus DJs from 3pm until midnight. Good vibes all day and night.
Venue: The White Horse Derby
Date: 2026-06-20
Doors open: 15
Reminisce pays homage to Derby’s iconic 90s club scene and the massive house classics that defined a generation.
Venue: White Peak Distillery
The ultimate summer weekend returns Saturday: Pure Ibiza Classical with 60 Piece Orchestra Sunday: Jools Holland and his Rhythm and Blues Orchestra
Venue: Eyes Meadow, Duffield, DE56 4JD
Date: 2026-06-21
Inertia are proud to be putting on their first ever Inertia Bass day rave. This will include the finest UKG, Hard House and Drum and Bass.
An attempt to reunite and reminisce in 50 years of the 6th & 3rd Derby Boys & Girls Brigade Company in memory of the late Captain, Mr Peter Kimber.
Venue: Grange Banqueting Suite Ltd
Doors open: 18
RUBIC No.3 touches down on 20th June @ The XChange, and after two seriously successful events, we're ready to raise the bar all over again.
Venue: The Xchange
'If you're going to see the emergence of a new great band you'll see them at This Feeling first.' Carl Barat
The world's most accurate Coldplay tribute band...
Join us for a solstice celebration, connecting you with nature through fantastic food and the ancient folktales told about Derbyshire.
Venue: Handley Farm
Get ready for a night of cool jazz A special tribute to Stan Getz & Chet Baker with Richard Exall (Tenor sax / Clarinet) and Gary Wood (trumpet).
Venue: Number 28, Market Place,
Date: 2026-06-23
Replika Festival will Attempt The Guinness World Records Title For Most Tribute Acts To Perform At A Music Festival Ever
Venue: Catton Park
Date: 2026-06-27
Date: 2026-06-25
Date: 2026-06-26
Date: 2026-06-28
Ilkeston Music Festival 2026 Opening Party. Friday Night With Judge Jules.
Venue: Ilkeston Town FC
These events by Unified Dating offer a relaxed and friendly way to easily meet new people locally.
Venue: Derby Secret Venue (TBA)
Internationally acclaimed Queen tribute band
This festival is set in lovely hills in Derbyshire, bringing unforgettable summer experience. Reggae music, live DJ's, live reggae bands and bars etc.
Venue: Lumb Farm
We're back and bigger than ever This year marks our 3rd anniversary, and we're turning up the excitement with an epic 3 day festival
Break out the black eyeliner & band tees Derby's first ever EMO SUMMER DAY PARTY is coming for all our elder emos We're taking over Derby
Reggae Bingo - Derby - Sat 27th June 6pm-9pm Together
Venue: Together Derby
DERBY - WE ARE BACK High-energy sets all night - bounce, hard bounce & hard groove from some serious selectors.
We're back and bigger than ever
Exclusive Offer when you book. Enjoy any main meal, a selected drink & your bingo for just £10
Date: 2026-06-30
You'll meet up to 20 people in one night at this very cool venue.
Venue: Bistrot Pierre Derby
Date: 2026-07-02
From The Men They Couldn't Hang
All profits will be donated to the family of Jim Widdop.
Venue: The Royal Oak Ockbrook DE72 3SE
Date: 2026-07-03
Date: 2026-07-04
The UK's Best Killers tribute band playing all the hits
Sons of jericho presents S.O.J fest A fun filled day with live music, comedy, DJ workshops, coffee, food and cakes
Step into a time machine and relive the magic of the 80s with a day filled with the biggest disco anthems and synth-powered hits of the decade
all4indie and Britpop United live at The Hairy Dog for literally, a gig of 2 halves. The 1st being Indie classics, the 2nd being Britpop anthems.
Classic indie, alternative rock and dance from the 60s to the 90s - timeless anthems, cult favourites and big dancefloor moments.
Doors open: 20
The most authentic sounding Duran Duran tribute band in the UK...
Bingo Brunch in the garden with food, drinks, music, laughs and prizes. A feel-good afternoon of bingo fun at Isabel’s.
Venue: Isabel's Restaurant, Bar And Garden
Date: 2026-07-05
2 day dance music micro festival
Venue: Babylon Farm
Date: 2026-07-11
Date: 2026-07-10
Derby Music Festival 2026 - Get ready for a full day of family fun, live music & unforgettable summer vibes
Venue: Elvaston Castle Country Park
Basswreck comes to Burton for the second time with a huge multi genre lineup with some of the biggest names from the UK and Belgium
Venue: Havana The Celebration Point
Date: 2026-07-17
A night of sweet reggae music featuring classic reggae, 90s ragga and dancehall. Feel the bass, move to the rhythm, and enjoy pure island vibes.
Venue: The Bell Derby
Subtone Collective presents an intimate day session bringing the latest and most iconic house sounds brought to you by upcoming and local DJ's
Venue: Ye Olde Spa Inn
Date: 2026-07-18
Calling all ravers and hands-in-the-air dance floor dreamers Get ready for an afternoon of euphoric, high-energy trance
U.S. alto saxophonist Greg Abate took No28 by storm in 2025 - it's exciting to have him back in 2026.
Date: 2026-07-19
Derby's biggest tribute festival. Three days of live music, iconic tribute acts, amazing food and drink, family fun and feel-good festival vibes.
Venue: Derby Cricket Ground
Date: 2026-07-26
Date: 2026-07-25
Date: 2026-07-24
Live At Melbourne Hall gets summer underway with a three-day festival in a brand-new, open-air site at the South Derbyshire stately home.
Venue: Melbourne Hall
After the huge success of ravers anonymous at the church derby we felt it only right to come back to this epic venue this upcoming July.
Venue: The Church
Doors open: 12
Ethereal alt-metal, furious psych rock and Manchester indie collide for one huge night at The Vic Inn, Derby.
Venue: The Vic Inn
Date: 2026-07-28
Venue: Y Not Festival
Date: 2026-08-02
Date: 2026-08-01
Date: 2026-07-31
Date: 2026-07-30
Hot showers, flushing toilets + pamper lounge Helping you feel amazing all weekend.
BURTON REGGAE & DANCEHALL PARTY... Get ready to turn up the heat in Burton We're bringing pure island vibes, reggae classics and Caribbean flavours
Venue: Prince Of Brewers
Are you ready to get LOST in the Woods?
Join us for an unforgettable day filled with the chart-topping tracks of Morgan Wallen, Dolly Parton, combining the best of the old school and modern
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.
Date: 2026-08-08
Date: 2026-08-07
Date: 2026-08-09
Date: 2026-08-06
THEY'RE BACK DIRECT FROM THE WORLD FAMOUS CAVERN CLUB, LIVERPOOL
Soul Bingo Derby 6-9pm
Venue: Together
Date: 2026-08-15
Ready for an unforgettable night? The BJC are delighted to welcome jazz trumpet legend Steve Waterman for an electrifying performance
Date: 2026-08-16
Derby's event of the summer is back with a bang for 2026. A star-studded line-up will be taking to The Darley Park Weekender stage for 2026.
Venue: Darley Park
Date: 2026-08-21
CRAMPS fans unite Spectacular, psychotic tribute act NEW KIND OF CRAMPS are coming to 6 lucky cities in the UK this August
One jls ticket sale £56
Venue: Virtual Event Derby
Date: 2026-08-22
Live DJs Matlock are back for one night only
Venue: The Loft Matlock
Date: 2026-08-25
Date: 2026-08-27
Date: 2026-08-28
OASIS forever live + Chris Daley
Date: 2026-08-29
Classic 90s House Music event celebrating everything glorious from the 90s scene. Bank Holiday vibes on Sadler Gate, Derby
Venue: The Old Blacksmith's Yard, Sadler Gate, Derby
Date: 2026-08-30
Derby, are you ready for an incredible 90s & 00s R&B showcase? RNB MANIA is bringing our iconic R&B vibe to Ultra Warehouse
Back by popular demand after her fantastic show here in November The one EVERYONE has been waiting for.
Date: 2026-09-04
Celebrate the music of Prince with... EndorphineMachine
Get ready for a night of indie-rock anthems and electric energy as Killaz UK and Arctic Roll hit the stage this September
Date: 2026-09-05
The number one tribute band in the UK to the fiery Foo Fighters
Join us for a women's hiking wellness retreat in the Peak District. Refresh your mind, spark new energy, and connect with a supportive group of women.
Venue: Matlock Bath Village
Date: 2026-09-13
Doors open: 5
Date: 2026-09-12
Date: 2026-09-11
Europe's most electrifying tribute to AC/DC
The second installment of the greatest cabaret and burlesque show in the universe Starring the best established and upcoming talent in Burton. 18+
Venue: Burton Banter
MOTION hits Blue Note Derby with Factor B, The Thrillseekers, Maria Healy & Dark Fusion. Euphoric trance, high energy-don't miss it.
Venue: The Bluenote
What to Expect: Wall-to-Wall ABBA Anthems Disco, Funk & 70s Classics - ABBA-Inspired Atmosphere - Feel-Good Vibes All Day Long
A Celebration of the music of RORY GALLAGHER
Our Boiler Room-style experience returns with a full-throttle lineup featuring some of the finest talent on the scene with an atmosphere like no other
Venue: Baby M
The Time Was Tour 2026
Date: 2026-09-17
The Denabys return to Derby to headline the Victoria inn with supports from Hazy Sundays and Taylor Liam Jackson
Venue: The Victorian Inn
Date: 2026-09-18
Payin' Respect to the Man In Black
Date: 2026-09-19
Songwriter, Singer, Piano guy Ric Neale will be sharing songs from his whole career to the Queens Head in Belper, Derbyshire.
Venue: The Top Bar @ The Queens Head
The UK's Premier tribute to Texas music legends ZZ TOP
We're thrilled to welcome Pete, whose musical CV is as varied as it is outstanding Another star of Ronnie Scott's is coming to Belper.
Venue: No.28
Date: 2026-09-20
Fresh off their February 2026 album release The Death of Great Art, INTERIA hits UK this September for a headline tour
Venue: The Victoria Inn
Date: 2026-09-24
Date: 2026-09-25
Europe's No1 tribute to Bryan Adams
Disc'o'licious end of summertime ball, Bringing you a afternoon of House, Funky House, Nu Disco, Disco, Funky/Jackin/Groove, soulful House.
Venue: The Devonshire Arms Somercotes
Date: 2026-09-26
The UK's Premier tribute to Sting and The Police
The official Mr Traumatik UK tour is coming to THE CHURCH Derby this September Expect fast paced energetic dnb music all night 18+ Photo I.D
Date: 2026-09-27
Date: 2026-09-29
'Expecting To Fly' - 30th Anniversary Tour
Date: 2026-10-01
One of the most respected and celebrated guitarists in the history of modern music
Date: 2026-10-02
The UK's no.1 tribute to Manchester legends, James
Date: 2026-10-03
Acclaimed guitar virtuoso and singer-songwriter Chantel McGregor is known for her dynamic live performances and genre-defying sound...
Date: 2026-10-09
Date: 2026-10-10
A musical journey through the greatest hits of David Bowie with their huge stage show...
Derby Get ready The Black Charade, Fell Out Boy & Meteora are coming to Derby
Date: 2026-10-16
The Black Charade, Fell Out Boy & Meteora return to The Hairy Dog in Derby Oct 16th, this event always sells out, book now to avoid missing out
Rock veteran John Otway dubbed himself 'rock'n'roll's greatest failure'
The UK's Premier Blondie / Debbie Harry tribute band
Date: 2026-10-17
Two of the UK's exciting young jazz voices join BJC. Vocalist Emily Masser and saxophonist Alex Clarke join forces for a special night of music.
Date: 2026-10-18
Date: 2026-10-22
Sheffield based band Matilda shakes head to Derby's Victoria Inn as part of there 2026 tour
Date: 2026-10-23
The UK's finest and most authentic Beatles tribute band
The most authentic sounding Stones tribute band EVER...
Date: 2026-10-24
Date: 2026-10-25
Date: 2026-10-27
As the frontman of I Am Kloot, Bramwell helped shape one of the UK's most distinctive songbooks...
Date: 2026-10-29
Date: 2026-10-30
The UK's premier live tribute to Led Zeppelin
PUNK TRIB is coming to Derby A mini festival with tribute bands playing music for 5 hours from 4 original groups at The 100 Club Punk Festival 1976.
Date: 2026-10-31
Vocalise returns to Alrewas Hayes this Halloween for an unforgettable night of house and disco in one of the region's most spectacular venues.
Venue: Alrewas Hayes
The UK's no.1 Tribute to The Human League
Dom Martin is the next rising star in the global roots scene. Jump aboard now before he passes you by
Date: 2026-11-06
Join us for an unforgettable day filled with the biggest hits of the 90s, featuring chart-topping tracks from your favourite artists of the decade.
Date: 2026-11-07
The UK's best tribute to the mighty Stereophonics
The Salt Roots Tour 2026
Date: 2026-11-12
the UK's premier live tribute to U2
Date: 2026-11-13
The UK's Leading OASIS Tribute Band
Date: 2026-11-14
Experience the UK’s most exciting jazz violinist Ben Holder blends breathtaking technique with high-energy showmanship and infectious swing.
Venue: No 28 Market Place, Belper
Date: 2026-11-15
Date: 2026-11-19
with very special guest James Jay Lewis
A step back to the era of pop-punk music that shaped our childhoods, with tributes from the best of the best
Date: 2026-11-20
One of the UK's biggest soul bands with hits like 'Ideal World' and 'Harvest for the World'
The Hairy Dog is hosting a double-header that's going to hit every nostalgia nerve in the best way possible this November
Date: 2026-11-21
'Live at the Marquee' 45th Anniversary Concert
Date: 2026-11-24
Date: 2026-11-27
Doubt 35th Anniversary Tour 2026
Back by popular demand, Justin Gilbody does a solo performance to the great Freddie Mercury.
Date: 2026-11-28
The UK's premier live tribute to Depeche Mode
Date: 2026-11-29
Aynsley has been at the top of the Blues scene for over two decades, billed as one of the most exciting contemporary Blues guitarists around today...
Date: 2026-12-04
Taylor Liam Jackson The Castro's Billobuckers Jonny blade Daisy peacock
Date: 2026-12-05
Ghost Town 45th Anniversary 2026 Tour 1981-2026
Get ready, Burton After the absolute chaos of last year's showdown, Bathory Pro Wrestling is returning to the historic Burton Town Hall
Venue: Burton Town Hall
Date: 2026-12-06
Album Celebrations Presents
Date: 2026-12-11
Performing all the Classic Hits of Foreigner and Journey
After the success of our first ravers anonymous at the church we thought it only right to come back for part 2
Date: 2026-12-12
Doors open: 14
Christmas Special playing ALL the Slade hits you know and love
Date: 2026-12-17
The UK's Premier T-Rex/Marc Bolan tribute band
Date: 2026-12-18
If you were at The Dog in Nov 2024, you already know this Double Bill is unmissable.
Date: 2026-12-19
The Belper Jazz Company's Christmas Special, featuring angelic vocalist Jeanie Barton, takes place at No 28, Belper, on Sunday Dec 20th.
Date: 2026-12-20
Date: 2026-12-25
Date: 2026-12-27
A Tribute to Jeff Lynne and ELO
Date: 2026-12-28
Date: 2026-12-29
Great night out, loved hearing the truly great early Stranglers tracks being played so well.' Stuart Pearce.
Date: 2027-01-09
MECHANICAL ANIMAL: Industrial, goth and nu-metal freakfest Featuring ultimate tributes ИIN UK, DEAFTONES, KORN AGAIN and SPOUKY KIDS.
Date: 2027-01-23
Date: 2027-01-26
Date: 2027-01-29
Date: 2027-01-31
A five-piece band of superb musicians playing the sublime music of Steely Dan and Donald Fagen.
Date: 2027-02-06
Ever wanted to Rave in a Ball Park? Well now you can as we take over an old church and turn it into one of the UKs best adventure Parks
Venue: Ball Park Rave Derby
Europe's No.1 Madness Tribute Band
Date: 2027-02-07
the UK's premier live tribute to Erasure
Date: 2027-02-13
Date: 2027-02-23
Date: 2027-02-26
Date: 2027-02-28
Date: 2027-03-13
Derby's electronic and experimental music festival returns for a third year. Line-up coming soon...
Venue: The Wardwick
Date: 2027-03-20
Doors open: 11
Date: 2027-03-26
Date: 2027-03-28
Date: 2027-03-30
After a successful year Love The 90s Festival is coming back to Elvaston Castle in 2027. Huge lineup TBA.
Date: 2027-05-30
Following a hugely successful 2026 show, The Road to Nashville is RETURNING to Derby in June 2027
Date: 2027-06-05
The ultimate island experience returns to Elvaston Castle next Summer Bringing you pure reggae sounds with huge headliners & insane production...
Date: 2027-06-12
