The Bluetones
🎟️ From £32
Derby · events
Things to do in Derby, October 2026
Browse 31 upcoming events and things to do in Derby during October 2026. Venues include The Flowerpot, The Hairy Dog, Vaillant Live, Derby. Highlights include The Bluetones, Albert Lee, Blaze Bayley - Iron Maiden Anniversary and more. Each listing links to tickets, venue details and practical visitor info.
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Albert Lee
🎟️ From £28
Blaze Bayley - Iron Maiden Anniversary
🎟️ From £28
Party101
Laid - James Tribute Band
🎟️ From £16
Martin McAloon of Prefab Sprout
🎟️ From £27
DNA of History
Chantel McGregor
🎟️ From £20
Absolute Bowie
🎟️ From £22
The Comedy Store - Derby
Professor Brian Cox Emergence World Tour
Gans - The Evolution Tour
🎟️ From £19
The Black Charade + Fell Out Boy
🎟️ From £22
JOHN OTWAY BAND
🎟️ From £20
Michael Starring Ben
Blondied
🎟️ From £8
The Devout
🎟️ From £18
The Upbeat Beatles
🎟️ From £19
Just Radiohead
🎟️ From £18
The Rollin' Stoned
🎟️ From £20
Harry Enfield and No Chums
An Evening with Phil Taylor
I Do Wedding Exhibitions - East Midlands
🎟️ From £3
Paul Smith - 'Happy' · Oct 29
John Bramwell (I Am Kloot)
🎟️ From £28
Paul Smith - 'Happy' · Oct 30
Fred Zeppelin
🎟️ From £16
Sex Pistols Exposé/Lizzie & The Banshees/Clashed/We’ll be Damned
🎟️ From £25
Face Off 2026
Love Distraction - A Tribute To The Human League
🎟️ From £17
JULIET'S NOT DEAD - THE VICTORIA, DERBY
🎟️ From £17
Autumn arts season
October tends to bring a strong indoor cultural calendar — film festivals, theatre and live music pick up as the weather cools.
- Browse film festivals, theatre openings and live-music line-ups
- Look for Halloween-season events later in the month
- Check for autumn food and drink festivals while they’re still running