What's on in Ashbourne for free?
5 upcoming events
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Events in Ashbourne for free
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Saturday 3 October
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Thu 29 · 10 AMFree
Ilam Park: Family Guided Walk: Geology, Archaeology and Landscape
Ilam Park
Fri 30 Oct · 5:30 PMFree
Ilam Park: Tales at Twilight Guided Walk
Ilam Park
Thu 5 Nov · 6 PMFree
Wildhive Callow Hall Fireworks Night
Wildhive Callow Hall
Sat 7 Nov · 10 AMFree
Ilam Park: Autumn: Needle Felted Hare with Hannah Dodd
Ilam Park
See also in Ashbourne for free
Sat 3 · 7:30 PM£19
✨Pop🎫Concert
Super Duper Trouper ABBA
Ashbourne Link Centre
Sun 4 · 7 PM
❓Quiz🎫Concert
Sunday Quiz
The Grapes, Amber Valley
Fri 9 · 7:30 PM£14.25
🪕Folk / Acoustic🎶Singer-songwriter
Well Dressed presents... An Evening With Jennifer Reid and Elspeth Anne
The Red Lion Hotel, Feather Star Alehouse, Umami Restaurant & Haarlem Gallery, Wirksworth
Sun 11 · 4 PM£27.80
🎷Jazz🪕Folk / Acoustic
Gwynn Jay Allen and Alex Wilson 'I love Louis'
No28 Belper
Thu 15 · 6:30 PM£11.55
🪕Folk / Acoustic✨Pop
JJ LOVEGROVE
Haarlem of Wirksworth
Sun 18 · 7 PM
🎷Jazz🎫Concert
The BJC presents Emily Masser & Alex Clarke together in Belper.
No.28, Derby
Tomorrow · 7 PM£19.80
🎸Rock🎙️Small gig
Sabbra Cadabra
The Hairy Dog, Nottingham
Tomorrow · 11:45 AMFree
🎻Classical🎫Concert
Alan Woods Painist
Elements Live Lounge, Ripley
Tomorrow · 7 PMFree
🌐World music🪕Folk / Acoustic
Lord Lieutenant's Community Music Festival
Hindu Temple Geeta Bhawan Derby
Tomorrow · 7 PM£6.13
🌙Indie💿DJ set
MUSIKBOX LAST MINUTE!!
Dubrek Studios, Derby
Wed 7
🎪Street party🌳Outdoors
120th Annual Brailsford Match
Sapperton Manor, Church Broughton
Sat 10 · 10 AMFree
🧺Market🪡Crafts
Women Who Make Festival at Masson Mills
Masson Mills, Matlock
Fri 16 · 11:30 AM£61.50
🎉Club
Gents Day
Uttoxeter Racecourse, Stoke-On-Trent
Sat 17 · 12:30 PM£20
🕺Disco🎪Street party
World Menopause Day FUNdraiser Party!
Number 28, Belper
Sun 18 · 10:30 AM
🌀Ecstatic dance🧘Wellness
A Class for October
Old Stable Wellness Studio, Derbyshire
Tomorrow · 7:15 PM
🎊Village dance🎷Jazz
Ashby “Little” Big Band Derby Social Dance
Great Northern Classics, Derby
Tomorrow · 8 PM£3.41
💿DJ set🎉Club
BACK TO THE 80’s! ✨
Anglesey Arms, Burton upon Trent
Sat 10 · 8:30 PM
🔬Science🌳Outdoors
Observing at Flamsteed Observatory
Flamsteed Observatory, Derby
Mon 19 · 7 PM£7.01
🗣️Talk📚Literature
The Vanishing Earth: A conversation with James Crawford
The Link Centre, Ashbourne, Derbyshire
At 1:30 PM
🎬Cinema
Afternoon Film Show – Doors open at 1.30pm for a 2pm show
The Weston Centre
Sat 3 · 7 PMFree
🖼️Art & Culture
New Wine Celebration Evening
St Barnabas' Church, Derby
Sun 11 · 12 PM£0
🎪Street partyConsumer fair
THE FOLLY AT THE FARMHOUSE WEDDING FAIR X THE WEDDING ASSEMBLY
The Farmhouse at Mackworth
Tue 13 · 10:30 AMFree
🗣️Talk🔬Science
Journey to the Stars - Science/Science Fiction Workshop
Derby
Sat 24 · 5 PM£22.38
🗣️Talk🪕Folk / Acoustic
TRINNACLE
Wirksworth Library
At 7 PM£6.13–11.55
📜Poetry📚Literature
Derby Poetry Festival X Bad Betty Live
The Old Bell Hotel, Derby
At 7 PM
🎬Cinema
This is England
Brewhouse Arts Centre, Burton-on-Trent
Tomorrow · 6 PM£8.50
🎬Cinema🏛️Architecture
Architecture Film Festival
QUAD, Market Place, Cathedral Quarter, Derby, DE1 3AS
Tomorrow · 7:30 PM
🗣️Talk
Derby & District Astronomical Society monthly meeting
Friends Meeting House - Derby
Sat 3 · 9:30 AM£38
🗣️Talk🔬Science
Introduction to Beekeeping
South Wingfield Social Club
Tue 6 · 12:30 PMFree
🤝Volunteering🌱Ecology
Fettle, Kettle & Cake!
Shining Cliff hostel, Belper
Sun 11 · 10:30 AMFree
🌱Ecology🤝Volunteering
Teen Volunteer Session
Shining Cliff Woods, Ambergate
Tue 20 · 5 PM£0
🕊️Human rights💛Inclusivity
Women in Faith Network
The Multi Faith Centre, Derby
Tomorrow · 8 PM£0–15
🤝Volunteering
National Prayer Walk UPCGBI - Derby
Derby Railway Station
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