Family Fun Guide 2019 - 2020

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EVENTS

NATIONAL MADISON & OMNIUM

For a full programme of events visit inderby.org.uk/events and derbylive.co.uk

Two days of exciting racing, showcasing the best regional and national riders. This Omnium will be the fourth time Derby Arena has hosted the national title race and we expect it to be as fast paced and thrilling as ever.

CREATE A COMIC

Join us for an extended season of outdoor theatre & cinema in the picturesque setting of the Craft Village.

Jun – Aug Markeaton Park Craft Village

ALVASTON PARK COMMUNITY FUN DAY Live music, dancers, dog show, fair rides, craft stalls and charity stalls. Selection of food and drinks, face painters, characters and model boats.

Sun 21 Jul, 12 noon - 4pm Alvaston Park Free

SUPERHERO PICNIC IN THE PARK

Wed 31 Jul

Sun 21 Jul

Sat 26 Oct, 10am

Sat 26 & Sun 27 Oct

Mon 28 Oct – Sat 2 Nov

Markeaton Park Craft Village £15.50, All materials provided

Derby Arena £15 each

Markeaton Park Craft Village £4.50, £1 non-participant

Market Place Free Osmaston Park £3, under 12s free

Derby Hospitals Charity

JINGLE JOG Feel the Christmas Spirit as you line up with other ‘santas’ to support your local hospital charity. The Jingle Jog takes you on a 5km (3.1 miles) route around the picturesque Markeaton Park. The fun run is for everyone. Sign up at derbyhospitalscharity.org.uk

FESTIVAL OF MUSIC AND FLOWERS

THE AWARDWINNING

Thu 1 Aug Free entry

Come and see the 44th Caribbean carnival and watch the colourful parade process from Derby City Centre to Osmaston Park where a family fun day will be enjoyed by all ages.

Ages 3-11, during October half-term.

Create a story and turn it into a comic strip. After that, make printing plates and print them on a hand-built press, made out of a 150-year-old washing mangle. Suitable for children 5+, under 12s must be accompanied by an adult.

Friends of Markeaton Park

Dress up like a superhero, bring a picnic and enjoy the activities! Prizes for the best dressed superhero.

Tue 30 Jul

CARIBBEAN CARNIVAL

A new Wild Walk and outdoor theatre adventure for summer 2019. Suitable for all the family.

Mon 5 – Sat 10 Aug, 11am & 2pm Markeaton Park £9, under 3s free

Relax and enjoy the Summer Flower display of the walled garden, whilst listening to talented local musicians.

Sun 25 & Mon 26 Aug Free

You will make puppets to take away and have stories to share in this 1-hour fun workshop.

Sun 1 Dec, 11am - 2pm Markeaton Park £12 registration fee

Sat 30 Nov & Sun 1 Dec

Sat 16 Nov

Markeaton Park Free entry See website for attraction prices

Derby City Centre Free

PROFESSOR BRIAN COX Universal World Tour 2019

DARLEY PARK CONCERT

A fascinating insight into the workings of nature at the most fundamental level. Under 16s must be accompanied by an adult

Sun 1 Sep

An evening of classic music and fireworks. Don’t forget your picnic!

Darley Park £7.50 – £2.50 on the day From £3.50 & Free (U16s) in advance

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Derby Festé is back with a theme around space, moon and tides – and what they have in store for you will leave you breathless…

Tue 10 Sep, 8pm

Fri 27 & Sat 28 Sep

Derby Arena £47 – £37

Derby City Centre derbyfeste.com for details

We offer a range sign language interpreted, captioned, audio described performances as well as some relaxed performance. Visit derbylive.co.uk/access for more information.

derbylive.co.uk

Magic and mystery surround the old Christmas toy shop – but what is really going on behind the shuttered windows?

FAMILY TICKETS AVAILABLE

Join us for an awfully big adventure this Christmas as a brand-new swashbuckling pantomime sets sail for Derby Arena.

Fri 6 – Sun 29 Dec

Sat 7 Dec – Sat 4 Jan

Guildhall Theatre £14 – £10

Derby Arena £32.75 – £14.75

01332 255800 (see back page for other ways to get in touch)

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