Derby

About Derby

Welcome to the charming city of Derby, nestled in the heart of Derbyshire. Steeped in history and surrounded by picturesque landscapes, Derby effortlessly blends the old with the new, offering visitors a delightful mix of tradition and modernity.

Begin your exploration at the iconic Derby Cathedral, a masterpiece of Gothic architecture dating back to the 10th century. Wander through the cobbled streets of the Cathedral Quarter, where quaint shops and cozy cafes await. Immerse yourself in the city's industrial heritage at the Derby Silk Mill, the world's first factory and a testament to Derby's pivotal role in the Industrial Revolution.

Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the scenic beauty of Darley Park and Markeaton Park, perfect for leisurely strolls or family picnics. For a taste of culture, visit the Derby Museum and Art Gallery, showcasing a diverse range of exhibits.

Whether you're drawn to history, culture, or natural beauty, Derby has something for everyone. Let the warmth of its people and the richness of its heritage captivate you as you discover the treasures this charming city has to offer.

What's On

Fri, Jul 12 10:00 AM to Sun, Jul 14 to 5:00 PM
Sat, Sep 7 10:00 AM to Sun, Sep 8 to 4:15 PM

Market Days

Eagle Centre:
Mon, Tues Thurs, Fri & Sat

Market Hall: 
Mon to Sat

Derby Farmers and Crafters' Market:
3rd Saturday of the month
Derby's Osnabruck Square


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