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Chatsworth House is a shining beacon this Christmas, looking to bring sparkle and joy to people's lives

Chatsworth House to be transformed into a giant lit-up advent calendar

Jason Yeboa as Micah and Áine O’Neill-Mason as Cinderella embrace on stage at Derby Theatre | Image Graeme Braidwood

Review: Cinderella at Derby Theatre left a beaming smile on my face

The giant post box has arrived just in time for Christmas

Derby unveils 'UK's largest post box' - and it's taller than a bus

Derby's Craft & Flea market 2023 was held in the impressive 19th century Grade II listed building | Image Ria Ghei

Our day at Derby's Christmas Craft & Flea market 2023

There are 18 festive films to choose from, and if you were really adventurous, you could work your way through the list

Christmas movies you can watch at Derby cinemas this festive season

Last year's event saw hundreds of people participate in the march

After-dark march highlighting women's safety taking place in Derby

Renowned musician Jon Coley will be bringing his critically acclaimed style of music to The Hound Dog Derby

Mercury Award nominee who met Bob Dylan to perform at Derby jazz bar

Enjoy a festive tipple and enjoy the warm glow of fairy lights under Derby's festive tipis

Sip cocktails inside giant fairy light-lit tipis at Derby's pop-up bar

We can't wait to explore this exciting Christmas market!

What to expect at Victorian Matlock Christmas Market 2023

A perfect day out in Derby of course includes a mooch around the shops

Our guide to the perfect day out in Derby

These gorgeous cabins would be great for a romantic escape

Adults-only Peak District glamping site has luxury lodges and hot tubs

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Our list of Bonfire Night events can be great fun for the whole family | Image Sami Anas - Pexels

Sparkling firework displays you don't want to miss in Derby

Our round up of amazing Christmas Markets are best enjoyed with a hot beverage (cocoa or mulled wine, take your pick) in hand

13 magical Derbyshire Christmas markets you don't want to miss in 2023

The 2022 market was a popular event that drew crowds

Derby ethical Christmas market returns for third year this weekend

Make fun memories with loved ones by climbing into a giant snowglobe in Derby and striking a variety of awesome poses

Derby ice rink to return this Christmas alongside giant snow globes

People are in for a treat this Thursday when a café and gift shop, who are neighbours, host an evening Christmas Night

Derby businesses kick off Christmas with special shopping night

Beer and cheese? A match made in heaven

Suds and Soda brings weekly beer and cheese nights to Derby

Reciting poetry under the ethereal moon sculpture at Derby Cathedral is set to be a moving evening

Cathedral to host special remembrance event under the moon

Déda Derby’s Movie Munch series kicks off with a showing of the 1982 masterpiece Blade Runner

Watch Blade Runner and enjoy a movie-inspired meal at cool Derby café

Belper’s Biggest Bonfire Night is a jam packed event that is set to delight Derbians this year

Our epic guide to Derby’s Belper Bonfire Night celebrations

‘Once in a lifetime’ winter walk near Derby is a must for monkey fans

This giant monster, just one of nine, has taken over the city and is just looking to make new friends | Image Alex Hannam - BID Leicester

Monster Trail to enjoy this weekend less than an hour away from Derby

Denby Halloween afternoon tea is a spooky delight for those who love all things that go bump in the night - just check out that black as hell icing on the cake!

Top 10 things to do in Derby for Halloween includes ‘dark beer fest’

Test your brain cells whilst having a singalong at this interactive murder mystery event in Derby

‘Cult hit’ comedy show to wow Derby crowds at murder mystery dinner

This Halloween event at Derbion shopping centre is definitely more treat than trick | Image Nick Fewings - Unsplash

Halloween half-term fun at free Derbion event includes face painting

The dazzling spectacular at Derby’s Incora Ground is back for another year.

Derbyshire County Cricket Club Fireworks and Fun Fair details revealed

Get in the Halloween mood by setting your alarm clocks for Friday October 13, when a spooky trail is launched, providing hours of fun for everyone | Image Brian Wegman - Unsplash

Free Derby Halloween trail takes you on adventure across the city

The Derby concert series 2023 will see acclaimed musicians (left - right) Clare Bhabra, Matt Dunn, Maddy Aldis-Evans, Deirdre Bencsik perform at Derby Museum of Making

BBC rising star and MBE soprano feature in Derby music series

Santa’s elves will be working extra hard to make sure you enjoy the 4D flight experience which will take you across the world

Derbion starts Christmas countdown with events including Santa flight

Lanterns are said to be beacons of hope and light, and you can make your own at one of Derby Season Of Light’s workshops | Image Unsplash

Derby Season of Light events includes workshops perfect for half-term

The cast of Brassed Off at Derby Theatre are accomplished actors who deliver an unforgettable performance | Image Pamela Raith Photography

I watched Brassed Off for the first time and found it unforgettable

The Brunswick Inn’s beer festival, now in its 36th year, will be a real treat for beer fans giving them a choice from numerous cask ales, perries and more

Brunswick Beer Festival releases beer list for 36th anniversary

Derby band Shadows Of A Silhouette is the headline act at The Venue Derby | Image Shadows Of A Silhouette

‘Fantastic’ fundraiser Derby gig will support children’s charity

Shaun Ryder is coming to Derby as part of his global tour in 2024

Music fan who loved 1990s Happy Mondays gig will host Shaun Ryder gig

Museum of the Moon will be making a welcome return to Derby Cathedral, which is hoped will drive tourism and footfall in the city

Derby readies for popular Museum Of The Moon’s return

Chatsworth House a magical site lit up with twinkling fairy lights, is set to welcome crowds during the upcoming festive season

Big Christmas at Chatsworth could see you recreate epic piano scene

A mermaid channelling her inner Barbie was one of the winners in this year’s Mickleover Scarecrow Festival

Scarecrow festival crowns winners including mermaid and Monopoly Man

Fire breakdancing at Derby Festé 2023. Image Tom Morley

15 pictures capturing the incredible scenes from Festé 2023

Delrevés’ are world renowned air ballet artistes who plan to perform on Derby’s Silk Mill | Image Derby Festé

Air ballet dancers floating aliens and more to thrill at Derby Festé

The Five Lamps pub Derby is where the party is at this weekend, for one of the biggest beer festivals in the city

‘Five Lamps beer festival is an exceptional event in the city’

Denby Pottery Village, which is located in the village will be the place to be this weekend as it celebrates a big birthday

Denby Pottery Village celebrates 30th birthday in style with discounts

The beers that made the list all have special significance - they are either favourites of customers or staff

Derby pub celebrates birthday with beer festival featuring 25 beers

Oktoberfest means enjoying steins filled with chilled beer in a party atmosphere, this time at Bustler Derby

‘Bavarian wonderland’ set to welcome foodies celebrating Oktoberfest

Cast appear on stage at Derby Theatre performing TONY! The Tony Blair Rock Opera

‘Standing ovation at Tony Blair Rock Opera show unites audience’

Twinkling lights adorn the Boardwalk Mercia Marina, which is a great destination both during the day and at night

Have a fun family day out at Mercia Marina 10 minutes away from Derby