Event venues in Derby

Vaillant Live, Derby

2 Colyear Street, Derby, DE11LA

Vaillant Live is a popular live music and events venue in Derby. It hosts a variety of acts and events, from local bands to national touring artists. The venue is known for its intimate setting and excellent sound quality.

The Flowerpot

23-25 King Street, Derby, DE1 3DZ

The Flowerpot is a fantastic 250 capacity venue. Many top artistes have played here.

The Hairy Dog

Becket Street, Derby, DE1 1HT

Derby's loudest, proudest and most unapologetically alternative live music den, shaking walls and melting faces since 2012.

Donington Park

Castle Donington, Derby, DE74 2RP

Donington Park is a motorsport circuit located in Castle Donington, Derby, featuring a GP Circuit of 2.487 miles and a National Circuit of 1.979 miles.

Derby (venue TBC)

DE1 2FS, Derby, DE1 2FS

Located in the heart of Derby, this versatile space serves as a dedicated hub for professional networking and business development. It regularly hosts Property Deal Network gatherings that foster meaningful connections among local entrepreneurs, investors, and industry professionals within a focused commercial atmosphere.

Donington Park - Heritage Loop

Donington Park is a motorsport circuit located in Derbyshire, England. It has hosted various racing events, including the British Touring Car Championship and the MotoGP. The Heritage Loop is a section of the circuit that features a mix of fast corners and slow hairpins.

Derby Cathedral

A building of light, sanctuary, beauty and innovation which holds important monuments of Derby's and Derbyshire's past.

The Derby Conference Centre

London Road, Derby, DE24 8UX

The Derby Conference Centre is a versatile venue located in Derby, offering a range of facilities for conferences, events, and accommodation. It is known for its adaptable spaces and its ability to host a variety of functions, from business meetings to social gatherings.

Dubrek Studios

67 Bridge Street, Derby, DE1 3LB

Dubrek Studios is a creative hub located in Derby, known for its vibrant arts scene and support for local musicians and artists. The venue hosts a variety of events, including live music performances, art exhibitions, and workshops, fostering a community of creativity and collaboration.

MooMoo Nightclub Derby

MooMoo Nightclub Derby was a popular nightlife venue located in Derby, known for hosting live music and dance events. It operated as a nightclub but has since closed.

iPro Stadium

Pride Park Derby DE24 8XL

The venue is iPro Stadium at Pride Park in Derby.

Pride Park

Pride Park Stadium has been Derby County's home ground since 1997, hosting Rams' home games and various non-matchday activities including conferences, weddings, and sporting events.

Derby Theatre

15 Theatre Walk, St Peter's Quarter, DE1 2NF

The Derby Theatre is a purpose-built modern theatre with fixed, tiered seating capacity of 535 in the main house.

Derby Secret Venue (TBA)

Derby, Derby, DE1 3GL

Located in the heart of Derby, this secret venue offers an exclusive and intimate setting for a variety of events. It is known for hosting speed dating nights, providing a unique opportunity for singles to meet and connect in a relaxed atmosphere. The venue's discreet nature and central location make it an attractive choice for those looking for a low-key event space. With its adaptable layout, the venue can accommodate a range of audience sizes, creating an ideal setting for both small, intimate gatherings and larger social events.

Derby Rugby Football Club

8 Haslams Lane, Darley Abbey, DE22 1EB

Derby Rugby Football Club is a community rugby union club based in Darley Abbey, Derby. Founded in 1890, the club fields senior men's and women's teams as well as extensive youth and junior sections, and plays its home matches at Haslams Lane.

Swadlincote

Nestled in the Derby area, this location offers a delightful connection to nature and family activities. It hosts a variety of outdoor experiences, including alpaca encounters, pony treks, and workshops suitable for all ages. Attendees can enjoy curated events that blend animal interaction with afternoon tea settings. The setting provides ample space for memorable, wholesome gatherings.

Belper

Belper is a civil parish in Derbyshire, England, known for its historic architecture and the Belper Canal. It features the Grade II listed St Peter's Church and has been influenced by its industrial heritage as a cotton mill town.

Epsom Downs

Epsom, KT18 5LQ

Epsom Downs Racecourse is a historic venue hosting the world-famous Derby Festival, offering modern conference, banqueting, and exhibition facilities.

Ashbourne

The Ashbourne Centre is the Trust HQ located at Kingsway Hospital in Derby, providing various healthcare services including adult, children, and learning disability services.

Derby Arena

Royal Way, Derby, DE24 8JB

Situated on Royal Way in Derby, this large-scale facility serves as a versatile hub for diverse gatherings. The arena hosts everything from major sporting events and outdoor activities to professional expos and live musical performances. It accommodates a wide spectrum of functions, ranging from community fairs like comic conventions to corporate business meetings. This venue provides ample space for large assemblies and structured public events alike.

The Museum of Making

Silk Mill Lane, Derby

The Museum of Making is located on the historic Silk Mill site in Derby, widely considered the site of the world's first modern factory. It celebrates Derby's 300-year history of innovation and manufacturing, featuring interactive exhibits, workshops, and collections spanning industry, engineering, and craftsmanship.

Ultra Warehouse

9 Downing Road, Derby, DE21 6HA

Ultra Warehouse is a venue located at 9 Downing Road in Derby.

Electric Daisy

1-4 Bold Lane, Derby, DE1 3NT

Nestled in a central Derby location, this versatile space offers an adaptable setting for diverse gatherings. It hosts everything from food and drink events and live music performances to club nights, sports activities, and workshops. The venue accommodates a wide range of atmospheres, supporting both large-scale celebrations and more intimate sessions.

Elements Live Lounge

18 Grosvenor Road, Ripley, DE5 3JF

Elements Live Lounge is located at 18 Grosvenor Road, Ripley, Derbyshire, DE5 3JF. It holds a Food Hygiene Rating of 5 (Very Good) as of June 2026.

Pippley Walled Garden

Wollaton Road, Beeston, NG9 3DA

Award-winning, accredited events venue & cookery school set within a sustainable heritage garden in Nottingham.

QUAD

Market Place, Cathedral Quarter, Derby, DE1 3AS

QUAD is a gallery, cinema, café bar and workshop that anyone can use, serving as a thriving hub for art, film and digital media in the East Midlands.

Buzz Bingo Derby

Liversage St, Derby, DE1 2LD

Buzz Bingo Derby City is located on Liversage Street in Derby and offers a vibrant and fun experience for bingo enthusiasts with modern facilities.

Calke Abbey

Ticknall, Derby, Derbyshire

Calke Abbey is a country house estate set among 600 acres of countryside and gardens in Ticknall, Derbyshire, managed by the National Trust.

The Victoria Inn

12 Midland Place, Derby, DE1 2RR

The Victoria Inn is located in Derby, situated by the railway station and only a 4 minute walk from the Derby City Centre. We have a capacity of 150 in our live music venue and public house.

BB Falconry

A bird of prey centre offering hands-on flying demonstrations and experiences with a variety of species of hawks, owls, and falcons.

Ashby Castle Lawn Tennis Club

Ashby Castle Lawn Tennis Club, ASHBY-DE-LA-ZOUCH, LE65 1BQ, Leicestershire

Ashby Castle Lawn Tennis Club is located adjacent to Ashby Castle on South Street in Ashby-de-la-Zouch.

Bistrot Pierre Derby

18 Friar Gate, Derby, DE1 1BX

Bistrot Pierre - Derby is a charming French-inspired restaurant located at 18 Friar Gate, Derby DE1 1BX, United Kingdom.

Derby Market Hall

Tennant Street, Derby, DE1 2DB

Derby Market Hall is a long-standing venue in Derby, located at Tennant St, DE1 2DB, UK.

Donington Park Circuit

Castle Donington, Derby DE74 2RP

Donington Park Circuit is a professionally run racetrack located in Castle Donington, described as a home for petrolheads.

Elvaston Castle Country Park

Elvaston Castle Country Park encompasses approximately 321 acres of open parkland, woodland and more formal historical gardens, with Elvaston Castle at its heart.

Great Northern Classics

278 Osmaston Road, Osmaston, DE24 8AE

Great Northern Classics is a popular live music venue in Derby, known for hosting a wide range of acts, from local bands to national touring artists. The venue has a rich history and has been a staple of the Derby music scene for many years. With its intimate setting and excellent sound quality, Great Northern Classics is a must-visit destination for music lovers.

Multi-Faith Centre

Kedleston Road, Derby, DE22 1GB

The Multi-Faith Centre at the University of Derby aims to promote mutual understanding between people of different faiths and beliefs by providing a neutral space for education and dialogue.

Reach Conference Centre

Riverside Court, Derby, DE24 8JN

Nestled along the scenic banks of the River Derwent in Derby's Riverside Court area, Reach Conference Centre offers a modern and welcoming space ideal for various gatherings. The venue is renowned for hosting community events, conferences, and engaging talks, attracting professionals and local groups seeking an inspiring atmosphere for collaboration and learning. With flexible spaces that adapt to different event types, it accommodates both intimate discussions and larger-scale presentations, although the specific capacity remains adaptable depending on the setup. This versatility makes Reach Conference Centre a favoured choice for diverse events such as MATNetworks - Derby and Rebuild Charity Big Quiz, ensuring each occasion is tailored to its unique audience.

The Church Derby

The Church Derby is a popular bar and nightclub located in a former church building in Derby. It is known for its unique setting, vibrant atmosphere, and regular events and DJ nights.

The Old Farm Bus

Warmwells Lane, Ripley, DE5, UK

Nestled on Warmwells Lane in Ripley, Derby, The Old Farm Bus offers a distinct setting away from the city centre. This space specialises in hands-on workshops and classes that foster a supportive environment for creative exploration. Events such as its popular sip-and-paint sessions attract both novices and experienced artists seeking a relaxed atmosphere to learn new techniques. With ample room for attendees to move comfortably, the venue provides an ideal backdrop for practical instruction without the constraints of a traditional gallery.

a Top UK Race Track, Donington Park Launch Pad

Donington Park is a motorsport circuit located in Castle Donington, Derbyshire, England. It is known for hosting various racing events, including the British Touring Car Championship and the MotoGP. The circuit has undergone several renovations and expansions over the years to improve its facilities and spectator experience.

Draycott & Long Eaton

Draycott Table Tennis Centre, Derby Road, Draycott, Derby, Derbyshire, DE72 3NJ

Draycott & Long Eaton Table Tennis Club is located at Draycott Table Tennis Centre on Derby Road in Draycott.

Leisure United Derby Racecourse

St Mark's Rd, Chaddesden, Derby DE21 6AJ, Derby, DE21 6AJ

Leisure United Derby Racecourse is a community hub located at the heart of Derby, offering first-class facilities for football, fitness, and friendship. The venue provides spaces for pitch hire, gym access, and various activities including after-school clubs.

Matlock

William Twigg (Matlock) Ltd, known as Twiggs, is a family run engineers' merchants, steel stockholder and steel fabricator established in 1905.

MultiFaith Centre Derby

University of Derby, Derby, DE22 1GB

Situated within the grounds of the University of Derby, this centre provides a dedicated space for professional gatherings and community activities. The venue primarily hosts business events such as annual general meetings, fostering an atmosphere focused on corporate governance and organisational strategy. Its functional layout accommodates formal proceedings without the distraction of performance-based entertainment or complex acoustic requirements. This neutral location serves as a practical setting for stakeholders to conduct essential business affairs in a structured environment.

Pride Park Stadium

Pride Park Stadium, Derby, DE24 8XL

Pride Park Stadium is the home of Derby County Football Club, located in Derby, DE24 8XL. It serves as a live venue and also offers conference and banqueting facilities.

Shining Cliff Woods

Shining Cliff Woodland, Ambergate, DE562HG

Nestled within the woodland setting of Ambergate, this location offers a tranquil escape just outside Derby's city centre. The space frequently hosts community gatherings and wellness activities, attracting groups interested in mindful movement and connection with nature. It provides an open-air environment suitable for restorative experiences such as forest bathing sessions. This natural backdrop grounds events in a peaceful woodland atmosphere.

The Bless

11-17 Chapel Street, Derby, DE1 3GU

The Bless is a staple of Derby nightlife established in the 1970s, offering handmade pizza, draught beers, real ales, and spirits. The venue hosts regular live music, weekend DJs, weekly quizzes, and features two beer gardens with pool and darts.