# What's On In Derby This Weekend | May 15-17, 2026 | AllEvents

- **Subtitle**: Derby is a city full of experiences, activities and events. Explore what to do in Derby this weekend and make your Friday, Saturday and Sunday full of fun and excitement.
- **Category**: Weekend
- **Display Name**: Events this weekend
- **Type**: time_filter

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## Featured Events

- **Event Name**: Afrobeats N Brunch: Joy is coming
  - **Description**: Highlights 🎶 The UK’s biggest African brunch party lands in Derby for the first time! 🔥 Non-stop Afrobeats, Amapiano, Highlife & more all afternoon 🍹 Bottomless rum punch hour from 2 p.m. to 3 p.m. 🍽️ Enjoy delicious African street food (available for
  - **Date**: Sat, 16 May at 02:00 pm (+00:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/derby/afrobeats-n-brunch-joy-is-coming/2700029772848039
  - **Venue**: Together
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  - **Price**: min: 18, max: 18, currency: GBP
  - **Categories**: brunch, parties, entertainment, food-drinks, food-truck-festivals
- **Event Name**: Simon Reeve - To The Ends Of The Earth at Vaillant Live
  - **Description**: ✨ Enter a world of endless possibilities at Simon Reeve - To The Ends Of The Earth at Vaillant Live, where every moment tells a story! 🏛️ The stunning Vaillant Live in vibrant Derby, EN
  - **Date**: Sat, 16 May at 06:30 pm (+00:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/derby/simon-reeve-to-the-ends-of-the-earth-at-vaillant-live/2400029290131045
  - **Venue**: Vaillant Live
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## About

Weekends become special if you know how to make the most out of it. There are a lot of fun things to do and event in [CITY] this weekend for you to explore. Make your weekends memorable. Check out all upcoming weekend events in [CITY].

## Weekend Events in Derby

- **Event Name**: RaveCave+Podskitchen+Motion
  - **Description**: Classic Progressive House & Trance. We bring to you the first-ever collaboration between 2 popular live stream events and one Trance night powerhouseMusic Genres :  Prog House, Trance
  - **Date**: Sat May 16 2026 at 12:00 pm – Sat May 16 2026 at 10:00 pm (+00:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/derby/ravecavepodskitchenmotion/300042283644
  - **Venue**: Mr Shaws House
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- **Event Name**: Haru Keiko
  - **Description**: Haru Keiko 2026 will take place on Saturday 16th May - reserve the date. There will be a new format and hopefully more instructors on the rosta to expand the range of arts and knowledge on offer.
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  - **Date**: Sat May 16 2026 at 10:00 am – Sat May 16 2026 at 04:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/derby/haru-keiko/200028258446657
  - **Venue**: Derwent, Derby
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- **Event Name**: Ska Day Party: Derby 🎺
  - **Description**: The Ska Day Party is coming! 🎺🏁
Calling all rude boys, rude girls, and skankin’ legends! 🎶⚡
Get ready for an afternoon of brass-powered bangers, bounce-along rhythms, and high-energy tunes as we celebrate all eras of ska—from Jamaica to 2-Tone to modern s
  - **Date**: Sat May 16 2026 at 02:00 pm – Sat May 16 2026 at 07:00 pm (+00:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/derby/ska-day-party-derby/3600029648974257
  - **Venue**: The Church Derby
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  - **Categories**: parties, entertainment, festivals, health-wellness, art, nonprofit, reggae
- **Event Name**: Project Arusha presentation evening
  - **Description**: Save the date: presentation evening to hear all about the 2026 groups experience.

Join us in the parish centre to hear all about what the group got up to. We will also have a cake sale and the Arusha stall.
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  - **Date**: Fri May 15 2026 at 07:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/derby/project-arusha-presentation-evening/200029673869622
  - **Venue**: St Mary's Church, Derby
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- **Event Name**: Volunteer Making Day
  - **Description**: Join us for a relaxed and cake fuelled day at the Growing Me Studio, whilst helping to package our therapeutic toolkits!About this EventActivities will include folding, wrapping, sewing (if you can), cake-eating, lunch an
  - **Date**: Fri May 15 2026 at 10:00 am – Fri May 15 2026 at 02:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/derby/volunteer-making-day/100001988166832516
  - **Venue**: Banks Mill Studios (Studio 2.5)
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  - **Price**: Free
- **Event Name**: Preparation for Parenthood Session 3
  - **Description**: A baby feeding session led by the Infant Feeding Team
  - **Date**: Fri May 15 2026 at 01:00 pm – Fri May 15 2026 at 03:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/derby/preparation-for-parenthood-session-3/100001984540749805
  - **Venue**: Becket Family Hub
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  - **Price**: Free
- **Event Name**: Mike Emery does a solo gig at the Hawk & Buckle
  - **Description**: Mike Emery (me) discards the safety blanket of other people on stage (Straight Bends, Cosmic Twins) to do another solo gig (45minutes to be roughly nearly almost exact) to bring the tally up to 2 since 2014 at the Etwall Well Dressings annual festivities.
  - **Interested Audience**:
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  - **Date**: Sun May 17 2026 at 12:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/derby/mike-emery-does-a-solo-gig-at-the-hawk-and-buckle/200029362745106
  - **Venue**: The Hawk & Buckle Etwall
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## Trending Events in Derby

- **Event Name**: Download Festival 2026 - 5-Day Camping Tickets
  - **Description**: Download Festival at Donington Park🌟 Be part of history at Download Festival 2026 - 5-Day Camping Tickets, an extraordinary gathering that will captivate your imagination! 🏛️ The prestigious Donington Park in Derb
  - **Venue**: Donington Park
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- **Event Name**: Download Festival 2026 - 3-Day Camping Tickets
  - **Description**: Download Festival at Donington Park🌟 Journey into wonder at Download Festival 2026 - 3-Day Camping Tickets, where extraordinary experiences await around every corner! 🏛️ Set against the backdrop of Donington Park in dynam
  - **Venue**: Donington Park
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- **Event Name**: Download 2026 - Sunday Arena Only
  - **Description**: InformationGeneral Admission Sunday Arena Ticket. Sunday Arena Tickets give you access into the arena only on Sunday 14th June and access to the Co-Op and the Megastore located in District X South. This ticket DOES NOT include access to
  - **Venue**: Donington Park
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- **Event Name**: Download 2026 - Friday Arena Only
  - **Description**: InformationGeneral Admission Friday Arena Ticket. Friday Arena Tickets give you access into the arena only on Friday 12th June and access to the Co-Op and the Megastore located in District X South. This ticket DOES NOT include access to
  - **Venue**: Donington Park
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- **Event Name**: Postmodern Jukebox at Vaillant Live
  - **Description**: ✨ Enter a world of endless possibilities at Postmodern Jukebox at Vaillant Live, where every moment tells a story! 🏛️ The stunning Vaillant Live in vibrant Derby, EN transforms into a re
  - **Venue**: Vaillant Live
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- **Event Name**: Download 2026 - Souvenir Ticket
  - **Description**: InformationThis is NOT an event ticket. Your souvenir ticket will be posted to you within 1 month after the event and sent to the address registered on your Ticketmaster account. A max of 1 tickets per person and per household applies.
  - **Venue**: Donington Park
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- **Event Name**: Jimmy Carr: Laughs Funny
  - **Description**: InformationPlease note that access to the Upper Tier and Balcony is via stairs.Nearby AttractionsJimmy Carr has 73 upcoming events.AccessibilityPatrons requiring a hearing inductio
  - **Venue**: Vaillant Live, Derby
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- **Event Name**: Ultrabeat, DJ Sammy, N-Trance, Sweet Female Attitude, Phats & Small, Dave Pearce in Derby
  - **Description**: 🎤 Experience DJ Sammy Live at Elvaston Castle Country Park on Saturday, May 30, 2026! 🎤
The countdown has begun! DJ Sammy is taking over Elvaston Castle Country Park on Saturday, May 30, 2026, and w
  - **Venue**: Elvaston Castle Country Park
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- **Event Name**: Derby 2026 - Face Off
  - **Description**: MDA events and MODUS sports are proud to bring live darts to the Vaillant on HALLOWEEN 2026.

World champion Gary Anderson will co headline the event with 2025 World champion Luke Littler.

Former World champions Phil Taylor and Adrian Lewis join the part
  - **Venue**: Vaillant Live
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Weekend events in Derby?
  - **A:** RaveCave+Podskitchen+Motion (Sat May 16 2026 at 12:00 pm at Mr Shaws House), Haru Keiko (Sat May 16 2026 at 10:00 am at Derwent, Derby), Ska Day Party: Derby 🎺 (Sat May 16 2026 at 02:00 pm at The Church Derby), Project Arusha presentation evening (Fri May 15 2026 at 07:00 pm at St Mary's Church, Derby), Volunteer Making Day (Fri May 15 2026 at 10:00 am at Banks Mill Studios (Studio 2.5)).
- **Q**: What are the top free Weekend events in Derby?
  - **A:** Volunteer Making Day (Fri May 15 2026 at 10:00 am at Banks Mill Studios (Studio 2.5)), Preparation for Parenthood Session 3 (Fri May 15 2026 at 01:00 pm at Becket Family Hub).
- **Q**: What Weekend events are happening in Derby today May 15, 2026?
  - **A:** Project Arusha presentation evening (Fri May 15 2026 at 07:00 pm at St Mary's Church, Derby), Volunteer Making Day (Fri May 15 2026 at 10:00 am at Banks Mill Studios (Studio 2.5)), Preparation for Parenthood Session 3 (Fri May 15 2026 at 01:00 pm at Becket Family Hub).
- **Q**: What Weekend events are happening in Derby this weekend May 15–17, 2026?
  - **A:** RaveCave+Podskitchen+Motion (Sat May 16 2026 at 12:00 pm at Mr Shaws House), Haru Keiko (Sat May 16 2026 at 10:00 am at Derwent, Derby), Ska Day Party: Derby 🎺 (Sat May 16 2026 at 02:00 pm at The Church Derby), Project Arusha presentation evening (Fri May 15 2026 at 07:00 pm at St Mary's Church, Derby), Mike Emery does a solo gig at the Hawk & Buckle (Sun May 17 2026 at 12:00 pm at The Hawk & Buckle Etwall).
- **Q**: What Weekend events are happening in Derby in May 2026?
  - **A:** RaveCave+Podskitchen+Motion (Sat May 16 2026 at 12:00 pm at Mr Shaws House), Haru Keiko (Sat May 16 2026 at 10:00 am at Derwent, Derby), Ska Day Party: Derby 🎺 (Sat May 16 2026 at 02:00 pm at The Church Derby), Project Arusha presentation evening (Fri May 15 2026 at 07:00 pm at St Mary's Church, Derby), Volunteer Making Day (Fri May 15 2026 at 10:00 am at Banks Mill Studios (Studio 2.5)).
- **Q**: How can I find Weekend events in Derby?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Weekend events in Derby on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Weekend events in Derby?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for Weekend events in Derby?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Weekend events in Derby include Mr Shaws House, Derwent, Derby, The Church Derby.
- **Q**: What is the price range for Weekend events in Derby?
  - **A:** Prices for Weekend events in Derby range from GBP 18 to GBP 18. Many events also offer free entry.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Weekend events in Derby?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Weekend events in Derby include Modern Combatives and Self Defence Academy, The Pulse Hub, Project Arusha.
- **Q**: Are there any online Weekend events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many Weekend events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new Weekend events in Derby?
  - **A:** Follow the Weekend category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Weekend events are listed in Derby.

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