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‘Derby Live’s - Julius Caesar
2026-07-15 19:30 - 2026-08-18 00:00 (Europe/London) | Markeaton Park Craft Village, The Craft Village, Markeaton Park,, Derby, Dersbyshire, DE22 3BG
The popular Outdoor Theatre and Cinema Season will return to Markeaton Park this July and August. It will bring a fantastic selection of al fresco entertainment for all ages to enjoy, amid the beautiful surroundings of the park.
Derby LIVE and Derby Parks will be bringing audiences two stirring Shakespeare plays, a fairytale-inspired puppet performance perfect for families, and showings of two classic films.
Derby Shakespeare Theatre Company, with their retelling of the Bard’s timeless historical tragedy Julius Caesar. Detailing the shocking assassination of the powerful dictator, the play raises profound questions about political idealism, betrayal, and the cost of liberty. Julius Caesar runs from Wednesday 15 to Saturday 18 July at 7:30pm. Tickets are £15.
So gather your friends and family, pack up your chair and bring a picnic as you enjoy what the 2026 Outdoor Theatre and Cinema Season has to offer.
Councillor Nadine Peatfield, Derby City Council Cabinet Member for City Centre, Regeneration, Strategy and Policy, said:

Derby’s favourite summer tradition is back! This year, we’re especially proud to spotlight three incredible local theatre companies, and I’m so excited to see two truly classic movies back on the big screen. Grab your friends, pack a picnic, and join us at Markeaton Park for an unforgettable night in the heart of one of the city’s most beautiful landscapes.

Tickets for Outdoor Theatre and Cinema Season are now available from the Sales and Information Centre at 19 Chapel St, Derby, DE1 3GU, by phone on 01332 255800 or on the Derby LIVE website.
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Summer Evening Concert with Darley Dale Band
2026-08-09 19:00 | Barringtons, Station Road, Darley Dale,, Matlock,, Derbyshire,, DE4 2EQ, United Kingdom
Spend a summer evening enjoying live music with Darley Dale Band at Barringtons in Darley Dale. Featuring a varied programme of brass band favourites, light entertainment and popular melodies, this concert offers a wonderful opportunity to experience live music in a relaxed and welcoming setting.
The band’s engaging performances continue to attract audiences from across Derbyshire and beyond.
Sunday 9 August | 7:00pm | Barringtons, Darley Dale
About Darley Dale Band
Darley Dale Band is a friendly and ambitious community brass band with a long history dating back to 1880. Drawing musicians from across the Derbyshire Dales, the band performs regularly at local events, festivals and community celebrations.
More Darley Dale Band Performances
• Remembrance Sunday at the Whitworth Centre – Sunday 8 November at 3:00pm
• Winster Christmas Lights – Sunday 6 December from 5:30pm
• Christmas Concert with Holymoorside Choral Society – Saturday 12 December at 7:30pm
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