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Local Events outside of school

Derby Family Hubs Launch Events
Dates: Various dates from 24th July to 1st September 2025
Locations: Multiple locations across Derby, including Mackworth and Morley, Sinfin, Rosehill, Derwent, Osmaston and Allenton, and Becket
Description: To celebrate the launch of Derby's Family Hubs, a series of free events will be held across the city. Activities include arts and crafts, sports, dance, face painting, animal handling, and theatre sessions. Parents and carers can also access support services and speak with health professionals on various topics. derby.gov.uk

Join us for the launch of Derby’s Family Hubs - Derby City Council

 

YMCA Sleep Easy 2025
Date: 7th March 2025
Time: Starting at 7:00 PM
Location: Derby (specific venue to be confirmed)
Description: An annual event where participants sleep rough for a night to raise awareness and funds to combat homelessness. Families are welcome to participate, offering a unique opportunity to teach children about empathy and social responsibility. communityactionderby.org.uk

YMCA Derbyshire Sleep Easy 2024, The Incora County Ground, Derby, March ...

International Women's Day Festival
Date: 8th March 2025
Time: 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Location: Derby (specific venue to be confirmed)
Description: A community festival celebrating International Women's Day with various activities suitable for all ages, including workshops, performances, and informational stalls. communityactionderby.org.uk

International Women'S Day Events 2025 - Jessica S. Anderson

 

Derby Parks Play Sessions
Dates: Every Saturday in March 2025
Time: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Locations: Various parks across Derby
Description: Free play sessions organized by Derby City Council, offering structured and unstructured play opportunities for children aged 4 to 11. Activities include sports, games, and creative workshops.

Play ship for inclusive play at Markeaton Park, Derby | Proludic Play ...

 

Storytime at Mickleover Library
Dates: Every Tuesday and Thursday
Time: 10:30 AM – 11:15 AM
Location: Mickleover Library, Holly End Road, Mickleover, DE3 0EA
Description: Interactive storytelling sessions for children aged 4 to 7. Each session features a new story followed by a related craft activity.

Mickleover Library | Libraries in Derby| In Derby

 

Family Workshops at Derby Museum and Art Gallery
Dates: Saturdays: 8th, 15th, 22nd, and 29th March 2025
Time: 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Location: Derby Museum and Art Gallery, The Strand, Derby, DE1 1BS
Description: Hands-on workshops where children can explore art and history through creative activities. Each week offers a different theme inspired by the museum's collections.

Derby Museums

 

KidsQUAD Film Club
Dates: Sundays: 9th and 23rd March 2025
Time: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Location: QUAD, Market Place, Derby, DE1 3AS
Description: A free film club for children aged 7 to 11, featuring screenings of age-appropriate films followed by discussions and activities related to the film's themes.

Derby Quad. - AKT II

 

Outdoor Concert 2025
Date: 22nd June 2025
Location: Mickleover Golf Club, DE3 9AD
Description: An outdoor concert event suitable for families, featuring live music and entertainment. eventbrite.co.uk

Outdoor Concerts 2025 - William N. Martin

For more information on these events and additional activities, families can visit the  Derby City Council News Section and the InDerby Website. These platforms provide up-to-date information on local events and projects tailored for children and families in the Derby area. 

Please note that event details are subject to change. It's advisable to check the provided links or contact the event organisers directly for the most current information.