📅 October 2026 Events in Derby

Thu 1 Oct

The Bluetones

📍 The Flowerpot

Fri 2 Oct

Albert Lee

📍 The Flowerpot

Sat 3 Oct

Daytime Country Music Party

📍 BlueNote

£16.00

Fri 2 Oct

Lord Lieutenants Music Festival

📍 Hindu Temple Geeta Bhawan Derby

Sat 3 Oct

Disco Bliss - 70s Disco 80s Pop Day Party - Derby - Saturday 3rd October

📍 The Old Bell Hotel

£16.42 - £18.59

Sat 3 Oct

We Are WHSE Presents: TeeDee + More

📍 Ultra Warehouse

Sat 3 Oct

Party101 - Live Lounge Premium Package

📍 Vaillant Live, Derby

Sat 3 Oct

Blaze Bayley - Iron Maiden Anniversary

📍 The Hairy Dog

£28.33

Sat 3 Oct — Sun 4 Oct

WestZone

📍 The Derby Irish Association

£11.55

Sat 3 Oct

Party101

📍 Vaillant Live, Derby

Sat 3 Oct

Equinox Saxophone Ensemble presents "Horizons Near and Far"

📍 All Saints' Church, Ockbrook

£8.00 - £15.00

Sat 3 Oct

Laid - James Tribute Band

📍 The Flowerpot

Thu 1 Oct

B-BUDDIES Off-Road TT 13

📍 Hick's Lodge

Fri 2 Oct — Sun 4 Oct

ZYN British Superbike Championship

📍 Donington Park Circuit

Fri 2 Oct — Sat 3 Oct

National Prayer Walk UPCGBI - Derby

📍 Derby Railway Station

Free - £15.00

Sat 3 Oct

Veteran British Club League (Men's open) 2026-27 — Draycott

📍 Draycott & Long Eaton

Sun 4 Oct

Veteran British Club League (Men's open) 2026-27 — Draycott

📍 Draycott & Long Eaton

Sun 4 Oct

NordikFest26

📍 Great Northern Classics

£13.70

Sun 4 Oct

North & Midlands East Tour - David Lloyd Club Derby - 4-10-2026

📍 David Lloyd Club Derby

Sun 4 Oct

North & Midlands East Tour - The Grangewood Tennis Centre - 4-10-2026

📍 The Grangewood Tennis Centre

Fri 9 Oct

Charity Race Night ✨️ rasing money for MS

📍 Derby Rugby Football Club

£10.00

Sat 10 Oct

Ken Wharton Memorial Autotests

📍 Peartree Inn & Country Hotel, Smite, Worcs.

Sat 10 Oct — Sun 11 Oct

No Limits Racing Bike Championships

📍 Donington Park Circuit

Sat 10 Oct

Derby County FC vs Wrexham AFC

📍 iPro Stadium

Tue 6 Oct

Alton Towers Resort Parent & Toddler Pass

📍 Alton Towers Resort Hotel

From £20.00

Tue 13 Oct

Planet Circus OMG presents - Daredevils Stunts OMG! Swadlincote

📍 Big Top

Wed 14 Oct

Planet Circus OMG presents - Daredevils Stunts OMG! Swadlincote

📍 Big Top

Fri 2 Oct — Mon 2 Nov

The Very Hungry Caterpillar™ trail

📍 The Children’s Country House at Sudbury

Sat 3 Oct

Polymer Clay Beads, Charms & Jewellery Family-Friendly Workshop

📍 Bell Centre

£25.00 - £55.00

Thu 15 Oct

Planet Circus OMG presents - Daredevils Stunts OMG! Swadlincote

📍 Big Top

Fri 16 Oct

Planet Circus OMG presents - Daredevils Stunts OMG! Swadlincote

📍 Big Top

Sat 17 Oct

Planet Circus OMG presents - Daredevils Stunts OMG! Swadlincote

📍 Big Top

Sun 18 Oct

Planet Circus OMG presents - Daredevils Stunts OMG! Swadlincote

📍 Big Top

Mon 19 Oct

Alton Towers Resort Parent & Toddler Pass

📍 Alton Towers Resort Hotel

From £19.00

Tue 20 Oct

Alton Towers Resort Parent & Toddler Pass

📍 Alton Towers Resort Hotel

From £19.00

Tue 20 Oct

Alton Towers - Two Day Entry

📍 Alton Towers Resort Hotel

From £19.00

Thu 1 Oct

Comedy Night

📍 The Lyric Rooms

From £17.00

Wed 7 Oct

Funhouse Comedy Club - Comedy Night

📍 The Lyric Rooms

From £15.00

Sat 10 Oct

Fawlty Towers Weekend

📍 Derby Mickleover Hotel

From £295.00

Sun 11 Oct

The Comedy Store - Derby

📍 Derby Theatre

Thu 15 Oct

Funhouse Comedy Club - Comedy Night

📍 The Final Whistle,

From £10.00

Fri 16 Oct — Sat 17 Oct

An evening with Matt Le Tissier

📍 Newhall Labour Club

£20.00

Tue 27 Oct

Harry Enfield and No Chums - Live Lounge Premium Package

📍 Vaillant Live, Derby

Tue 27 Oct

Harry Enfield and No Chums

📍 Vaillant Live, Derby

Thu 29 Oct

Paul Smith - 'Happy' - Live Lounge Premium Package

📍 Vaillant Live, Derby

Thu 29 Oct

Paul Smith - 'Happy'

📍 Vaillant Live, Derby

Thu 29 Oct

Paul Smith

📍 Vaillant Live, Derby

From £203.64

Fri 30 Oct

Paul Smith - 'Happy' - Live Lounge Premium Package

📍 Vaillant Live, Derby

Thu 1 Oct

Psychic Nights One To One Readings

📍 The Peacock Lounge

£32.67

Sat 3 Oct

PKD Connect Derbyshire Group - October 2026

📍 Cosy Club

Sat 3 Oct

Forest Bathing - Mid Week Reset

📍 Shining Cliff Woods

£5.00

Sun 4 Oct

Yoga, Relaxation & Sound Event - Repton, Derby

📍 Repon Village Hall

£28.75

Tue 6 Oct

Mental Health: Resilience by Design

📍 Bancroft Care Centre

Fri 9 Oct — Sun 11 Oct

Crochet & Unwind Weekend Retreat

📍 Eastwood Hall

Fri 9 Oct

Reinvent & Restore: A Luxury Retreat Day in Derbyshire

📍 The West Mill

£235.00

Tue 13 Oct

Psychic Nights One To One Readings

📍 The Mallard

Wed 14 Oct

Preparation For Parenthood Session 1

📍 Alvaston Children's Centre

Thu 15 Oct

Derbyshire Health & Wellbeing Showcase 2026 - FREE Attendees

📍 Holiday Inn Mansfield - Alfreton by IHG

Sun 18 Oct

ReDiscover Her Retreat

📍 Amalfi White Wedding & Event Venue

£302.98

Wed 21 Oct — Thu 22 Oct

Phlebotomy Training - Beginner to Advanced Package

📍 DERBY - NOTTINGHAM - Holiday Inn Express - Derby Pride Park

£495.00

Sat 24 Oct

CAMRA's 40th National Breweriana Auction

📍 Burton Town Hall

Sun 4 Oct

Wedding Fair - Derby Mickleover Hotel

📍 Derby Mickleover Hotel

Mon 5 Oct — Wed 7 Oct

Independent Hotel Show

📍 The National Hall

Mon 5 Oct

Life in Flow Motion 2026

📍 The Museum of Making

Tue 13 Oct

Care Roadshow South

📍 Epsom Downs

Wed 14 Oct

Severn Trent's Big Boost for Derby Jobs Fair

📍 Pride Park Stadium

Thu 15 Oct

Digitalisation & Technology Community of Practice

📍 Nottinghamshire County Council - Oak House

Thu 15 Oct

Derbyshire Business Networking (October)

📍 Great Northern Classics

£15.34 - £17.99

Tue 20 Oct

Finance - Basic Bookkeeping for Trustees Training

📍 Community Action Derby, 30 Charnwood Street, Derby

£11.55

Tue 20 Oct

Built in Derby Autumn Social

📍 Vibrant Accountancy Limited

Sun 25 Oct

I Do Wedding Exhibitions

Wed 28 Oct

East Midlands Business Champions September 2026

📍 Great Northern Classics

Sat 31 Oct — Sun 1 Nov

Insomniacz Festival Of Fear - 27th Birthday

📍 Elvaston Castle Country Park

From £27.50

Fri 2 Oct

Georgian Belper Tour

📍 River Gardens Car Park - AVBC

£12.00

Wed 14 Oct

SEA LIFE TRUST Descent for the Deep Blue 2026

📍 Alton Towers

Fri 16 Oct

Georgian Belper Tour

📍 River Gardens Car Park - AVBC

£12.00

Sat 17 Oct

Autumn in the Park- Guided Walk

📍 Kedleston Hall

Sun 18 Oct

Open Day at The Grange, Littleover, Derby

📍 The Grange

Wed 21 Oct

Parkland Heritage and Conservation Walk

📍 Kedleston Hall

Sat 24 Oct

The Big Draw - Nature Inspired Neurographic Drawing

📍 Hopton Hall gallery

Fri 30 Oct

Author Interview – Alison Littlewood

📍 QUAD

Sat 31 Oct

Halloween Ghost Stories and Fabulous Feasting

📍 Alderwasley Village Hall

Sat 31 Oct

Georgian Derby Tour

📍 Bonnie Prince Charlie Statue

£12.00

Sat 17 Oct — Sun 1 Nov

October Half Term Scarecrow Competition Trail

📍 Calke Abbey

Thu 1 Oct

Arty Party Paint Night in the Pub!

📍 The Bottle Bank

Wed 7 Oct

Paediatric First Aid One Day Blended with E-Learning (Z2114)

📍 Gorse Covert Community Centre (Morrisons Car Park)

Wed 7 Oct

Candle Painting Workshop | Creative Morning Craft

📍 Annesley Woodhouse

Sat 10 Oct

Fundamentals of Bike Mechanics

📍 Ayup Bikes Shop

Thu 15 Oct

Paint & Sip | Autumnal Evening Workshop

📍 Annesley Woodhouse

Wed 21 Oct — Thu 22 Oct

INTRODUCTION TO PHLEBOTOMY COURSE - 2 Day Course (National Qualification)

📍 DERBY - NOTTINGHAM - Holiday Inn Express - Derby Pride Park

£285.00

Thu 22 Oct

Get Help Applying for an EHCP

📍 CHAPMAN HOUSE, The Derby Conference Centre Limited

£95.50 - £136.14

Sat 24 Oct

Draw Derby - October 2026 (*Not the last Saturday)

📍 Derby Market Hall

Sun 4 Oct

Dovedale Dash

Fri 23 Oct — Sun 1 Nov

1-to-1 Cycling Lessons: Learn to Ride at Calke Explore

📍 Calke Abbey

Mon 5 Oct

RHA AUTUMN TRAFFIC COMMISSIONER SEMINAR- DERBY NOTTS

📍 Crowne Plaza East Midlands Airport

Tue 6 Oct

SpaMedica Chesterfield CPD Evening

📍 Derby Road

Fri 9 Oct

The People’s Emergency Briefing

📍 QUAD

Fri 23 Oct

Milestone: Streets Paved With Gold + Q&A

📍 QUAD

Fri 30 Oct

Talk – Bronte Schiltz The Televisual Gothic

📍 QUAD

Sat 31 Oct

Talk – Andrew Graves – Forgotten British Horrors

📍 QUAD

Sat 31 Oct

Talk – Nick Freeman – Hammer House of Horror

📍 QUAD

Sat 31 Oct

Author Interview and Book Launch – Tom Mead

📍 QUAD

Sat 10 Oct

Rust & Riffs Festival

📍 The Hairy Dog

Fri 23 Oct

Matilda Shakes tour

📍 The Vic Inn

Thu 1 Oct

Inspire Poetry Festival 2026 - Cara Thompson: an evening of poetry and heritage in celebration of Caribbean Pioneer Gardeners

📍 Beeston Library

Sun 4 Oct

RUN & RAVE PART 3 - The Fitness Day Festival (Fitness Exhibition)

📍 Beeston Youth & Community Centre

Sun 4 Oct

The Derby Conference Centre Wedding Fayre and Wedding Dress Sale

📍 The Derby Conference Centre

Thu 15 Oct

Schools and Education Forum

📍 Barron McCann Limited

Fri 30 Oct — Sun 1 Nov

All Hallows Haunts Festival Pass

📍 QUAD

Thu 1 Oct

The Open Table

📍 The Greyhound

Fri 2 Oct

Knights, Knaves, and Amorous Escapades

📍 Melbourne Parish Church

Sat 3 Oct

New Wine Celebration Evening

📍 St Barnabas' Church, Derby

Sat 17 Oct

Crackcon 7 - The Empire Strikes Crack

📍 Boards and Swords Hobbies

£22.38

Sun 25 Oct

The Fargo Railroad Co. @ The Victoria Inn

📍 The Victoria Inn

Fri 30 Oct

Mediumship Evening with Cats Protection

📍 Belper Spiritualist Church

£16.96

Sat 10 Oct

Oktoberfest | Ultra Warehouse, Derby

📍 Ultra Warehouse

Sun 4 Oct

Bagels @ Bonington.

📍 Bonington Farm

Fri 9 Oct

Autumn Among The Vines – A Season Defining Evening

📍 Sealwood Estate & Vineyard

Fri 9 Oct

Gin and Gaslight

📍 D.H Lawrence Birthplace Museum Courtyard

Tue 13 Oct

Buttercream Flower Piping for Beginners

Fri 16 Oct

3FF (Third Friday Feast) Community Dining

📍 Number 28

Sat 31 Oct — Sun 1 Nov

Interface Halloween Special - RONI SIZE

📍 The Church 40 St Peters Street Derby

From £7.00

Fri 9 Oct — Sat 10 Oct

AUTUMN IN THE ENDZ

📍 9 The Strand

£3.00

Sat 10 Oct

The West End Day Party: Derby 🎭

📍 The Church Derby

£15.00

Sat 31 Oct

Halloween Day Party

📍 BlueNote

Sat 31 Oct — Sun 1 Nov

Trancecoda pres Fright Night: Resurrection

📍 The Emporium

Fri 9 Oct

DNA of History

📍 Vaillant Live, Derby

Fri 23 Oct

Helios - Special Evening Viewings

📍 Derby Cathedral

£3.00 - £7.00

Fri 30 Oct

Clelia McElroy – Monsters in the Attic: The ‘Wicked’ Women of Gothic

📍 QUAD

Sat 31 Oct

Author Interview – Francesca May

📍 QUAD

Sun 11 Oct

Professor Brian Cox

📍 Vaillant Live

Fri 2 Oct

The Lost Boys Halloween Outdoor Cinema in Tamworth

📍 Statfold Country Park

Fri 2 Oct

Halloween showing of Hocus Pocus on Statfold Country Park, Tamworth

📍 Statfold Country Park

Sat 3 Oct

The Light Fantastic – Terry Pratchett Day

📍 QUAD

Tickets £25-£30

Fri 30 Oct

Talk – Alex Davis Incubus – The Cursed Movie?

📍 QUAD

Fri 30 Oct — Sat 31 Oct

Bassline Oldskool Anthems Derby Halloween Mansion Party

📍 Nine

From £7.50

Sat 17 Oct — Sun 1 Nov

Spooky Tunnels at Calke Abbey

📍 Calke Abbey

Thu 29 Oct

B-BUDDIES Off Road Halloween Special Time Trial

📍 Hick's Lodge

Fri 30 Oct

Fireworks to Music Night 2026

📍 Larwood Park Sports and Social Club

Thu 22 Oct

Speed Dating in Derby | Ages 30-45

📍 Bistrot Pierre Derby

Sun 25 Oct

Unified Dating - Meet Singles in Derby

📍 Derby Secret Venue (TBA)

From £17.99

Tue 27 Oct

Unified Dating - Meet Singles in Derby

📍 Derby Secret Venue (TBA)

From £17.99

Fri 30 Oct

Unified Dating - Meet Singles in Derby

📍 Derby Secret Venue (TBA)

From £17.99