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FREE taster session with the Duffield Rock Choir

Ever wondered if there is a 'local ladies choir near me or nearby'? Your friendly local Belper choir is run by vocal coach Danny..... more >
Duffield Meadows School, Park Road, Duffield, Belper DE56 4GT
Tue 26 Nov, Tue 14 Jan 2025

FREE taster session with the Chesterfield Rock Choir

If you have ever thought 'I want to join a choir near me in Chesterfield?' then why not join your local Rock Choir... more >
St John’s Walton, Walton Back Lane, Chesterfield S42 7LT
Wed 27 Nov, Wed 15 Jan 2025

FREE taster session with the Derby Rock Choir

If you are wanting to join a choir you'll find a warm welcome with us in the Oakwood, Derby Rock Choir... more >
The Church On Oakwood, 378 Bishops Drive, Oakwood, Derby DE21 2DF
Wed 27 Nov, Wed 15 Jan 2025, Wed 22 Jan 2025

The West End Jazz Band

The West End Jazz Band play traditional Dixieland Jazz every last Thursday evening of each month. more >
The Horse and Groom, 48 Elm Street, Derby. DE1 3HN
Thu 28 Nov, Thu 23 Jan 2025

Birchover Peak District Free Healthy Guided Hike

There will be a small group of clients (max 12) for the event. The circular hike will be starting from the pretty village of Birchover and will..... more >
Car Park near Birchover DE4 2DW
Sun 5 Jan 25

Staffordshire 3 Peaks Challenge Walk (Winter Edition) 11/01/2025

Saturday 11th January 2025. We meet at Gradbach Car Park (W3W develop.entitles.bonus) between 09.00 and 09... more >
Gradbach Mill Lane Car Park Gradbach, Buxton SK17 0SU
Sat 11 Jan 25

FREE taster session with the Matlock Rock Choir

If you are wanting to learn to sing you'll find just what you were looking for with us in the Matlock Rock Choir... more >
Matlock Methodist and United Reformed Church, Oak Road, Matlock DE4 3FJ
Wed 15 Jan 2025

The Best of Grohl - Real Time, Chesterfield

The Best of Grohl - Real Time, Chesterfield The Best of Grohl is the ultimate rock show dedicated to the legendary rock icon Dave Grohl. This four-piece powerhouse delivers an electrifying rock..... more >
13 Marsden St, Chesterfield S40 1JY
Fri 24 Jan 25

FREE taster session with the Mickleover Rock Choir

If you are wanting to join a choir you'll find a happy place with us in the Mickleover Rock Choir... more >
St John The Evangelist Church, Devonshire Drive, Mickleover, Derby DE3 9HT
Tue 28 Jan 2025, Tue 11 Feb 2025, and more dates until Tue 25 Mar 2025

Things to do around Derbyshire

If you're planning a day out in Derbyshire, this charming county in South East England offers a wealth of activities for all ages. From historic sites to outdoor adventures, here are some delightful options:

1. Trace along winding Winnats Pass:
- Cutting through the green valleys of the Peak District National Park, the steep Winnats Pass is perfect for racing cyclists and adventurous trekkers. Explore numerous footpaths that offer different angles of this stunning pass. At its end, discover four tourist caves, with Speedwell Cavern being the most unusual. Descend over 100 steps to reach the flooded miners' tunnel and tour around impressive displays of fluorspar, stalactites, and stalagmites. Look out for the mysterious "bottomless pit" and other natural vertical shafts that seem like portals into other worlds.

2. Explore Poole’s Cavern:
- As far as underground adventures go, Poole’s Cavern is among the most fascinating things to do in Derbyshire and the Peak District. Nature has worked its magic over millions of years to produce vast limestone caverns, each adorned with crystal formations jutting from the walls. Take a guided tour through the "rooms" and learn about the caverns' extensive history. Don't miss the adjacent Buxton Country Park for woodland treks, zip wires, and aerial walkways.

3. Nibble at an original Bakewell Pudding:
- Have you ever had food so good that it's immortalized by name? The original Bakewell Pudding is one such delight. Visit the charming village of Bakewell and indulge in this sweet treat. Explore the picturesque streets, visit the historic Bakewell Old House Museum, and enjoy the view from the medieval Bakewell Bridge.

4. Visit the generational Renishaw Hall:
- Renishaw Hall, near Sheffield, is a historic country house with beautiful gardens. Explore the Italianate gardens, woodland walks, and the impressive hall itself. Don't miss the Sculpture Gallery, which houses a remarkable collection of contemporary art. It's a delightful blend of history, art, and natural beauty.

5. Celebrate the arts at Buxton International Festival:
- Buxton hosts an annual International Festival, celebrating music, opera, literature, and more. Enjoy performances in the stunning Buxton Opera House, explore the town's architecture, and immerse yourself in cultural events. It's a unique experience in the heart of the Peak District.

Remember, Derbyshire's mix of natural wonders, historic landmarks, and cultural events promises an unforgettable day out!