Halloween fun
Spooky Halloween fun at Denby Pottery Village
Join Denby Pottery at the Craft Studio during the October Half-Term Holidays for lots of spooky fun. Choose from painting a spooky plate, making a clay pumpkin, design a trick-or-treat canvas bag or creating your own Jack O'Lantern! Starts Saturday 19th October - Sunday 3rd November 2024.
Crich Tramway Village Halloween Fun
Take the Halloween trail though the woodland walk with an extra bewitching surprise on Thursday 31st October. Why not dress up and enjoy Halloween half term with Crich Tramway but don’t forget they are an outdoor site so stay warm! Face painting and Halloween crafts happening Monday and Tuesday!
Halloween Creepy Crafts
Join the Strutt's North Mill team at Belper Community Centre for an afternoon of Creepy Crafting to celebrate the most spookiest of seasons. Make morbid masks, castle ghosts, wicked wizards and magical wands to take home for Halloween. Wednesday 30th October 1-3pm. Children £4 and must be accompanied by an adult (free admission).
Halloween Family Fun with Campfire Meal
Have a spooktacular evening of Halloween Family Fun at Shining Cliff Woods. Be prepared for a frightfully good time! The evening will include some family friendly woodland activities, games and Halloween crafts. You can take a peek in the bat cave if you dare! As darkness falls, we will take a seat at the firepit where we'll gather around the warm and crackling campfire to savor a delicious meal and enjoy the cosy atmosphere of this wonderful woodland.
Heanor's Trick or Treat Trail
Heanor Vision presents Heanor's first Trick or Treat Trail. Starting at the Market Place Wednesday 30th October 2024 5:30pm - 6:30pm. From there, children and families can visit all participating shops throughout the area. Make sure to keep an eye out for special treats and decorations along the way!
Halloween Spooky Afternoon Tea
Get into the spirit of Halloween and join Denby Pottery upstairs at Bourne’s Coffee Shop & Bistro for a spooky-themed Afternoon Tea, including bottomless Witches' Brew for the grown-ups. Please note that all guests need to be able to access the upstairs event space by stairs.
Pumpkin Wax Melt Taster Workshop
Join By HeatherMay for a fun and fragrant Wax Melt taster workshop. Suitable for all abilities - Perfect for adults and children 7 years +. Children must be accompanied by a paying adult. Design and make your very own pumpkin patch of twelve 15g wax melt pumpkins using natural soy wax, the finest fragrance oils and an array of autumnal decorations.
Autumn Activities
Autumn Leaf Challenge at Kedleston Hall
Pick up a free leaf identification sheet and pencil when you arrive then see how many of the different leaves you can spot on your walk around the parkland!
Ripley Autumn Fair
A nostalgic favourite for many local residents, the fair is back and better than ever! With classic rides, fun games and all the delicious fair food you’ve missed! The fair opens Wednesday 23rd October and runs until Monday 28th October 2024.
A free day out at Shipley Park
Relax for a day in nature! Take a picnic, explore the scenic walking trails, and enjoy some fresh air with the family.
Community Cinema at Infinite Wellbeing
Join Infinite Wellbeing for a Halloween Special showing Wednesday 30th October 2024. Contact: info@infinite-wellbeing.co.uk for more information.
Bonfire Night
Midland Railway Fireworks Night
Join Midland Railway for a TWO spectacular nights on Friday 1st and Saturday 2nd November. Catch a train from Butterley Station, explore stationary power display, visit the Victorian Railwayman's church, take a trip on the narrow gauge train and much more!
Duffield Fireworks
Brought to you by Duffield Community Association Friday 1st November 2024 on Eyes Meadow, Duffield. A wide variety of foo and drink stalls will be on offer, featuring classic burgers and hot dogs, delightful crepes from Lady Crepington, refreshing drinks from Shiney Brewery pop up bar, plus much more! Tickets available to order online starting from £5.00. Gates open at 6:15pm.
Codnor Community Bonfire & Fireworks to Music Extravaganza
Event starting at 6.00pm. Fair ground rides from 6.00pm provided by Bert Holland and Family amusements, Best Guy Fawkes Competition at 7.00 pm (prize for every entry). Bonfire to be lit at 7.00pm and the amazing Professional Fireworks to Music 7.30pm. This event is sponsored by Codnor Parish Council.
Sitwell Scout Group Bonfire & Fireworks
Sitwel Rec, Horlsey Woodhouse. Adult £2 in advance £2.50 on the gate kids free with paying adult. Saturday 2nd November Gates open 6:30. Music Bar BBQ Tea and Coffee and much more.
Belper's Biggest Bonfire and Fireworks Night 2024
Go and mingle to the sound of music, crackling bonfire, and resounding bangs. Pyrotechnic spectacular by Dynamite Fireworks scheduled for approximately 7pm, followed by an interval of approximately 45minutes before the main spectacular display. Saturday 2nd November 2024. Tickets will not be available on the Gate. Capacity is limited.