Festival of Leisure

The festival returns with even more live music than ever before! Introducing our new grass roots stage, for new upcoming artists and musicians. In total three stages will showcase and celebrate the best of local artists, bands and talent.

Interactive performances and walkabout entertainment will be taking place across the weekend including Wild West stunt show and comedy acts with many more to be announced.

The weekend is jam packed with lots to do including art activities, workshops and have a go sessions. The Arts and Culture area will return with the opportunity to meet local artists and find out more about local heritage and cultural projects.

Fairground rides, inflatables and the mini All Aboard Train will return to bring even more fun to the jam packed event.

The licensed bar will return and lots of options for you foodies, including Greek street food and pizzas and much more.


The South Derbyshire Festival of Leisure takes place in Maurice Lea Memorial Park, Church Gresley, on Saturday 21 June and Sunday 22 June from 11.30am to 5pm each day. Entry and car parking are completely free of charge.

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