What's on in Matlock for free?
12 upcoming events
We've rounded up 12 upcoming events in Matlock for free — concerts, parties, theatre, exhibitions, family outings — updated every day. Pick a theme or just scroll.
Events in Matlock for free
Later
Mon 5 · 4 PM£0
🗣️Talk💼Career
Professional Dialogue to support Formative Assessment in the EYFS
County Hall
Wed 7 · 1 PM£0
🗺️Guided tour🌳Outdoors
Home by Milestone Ramble 2
Masson Mills
Fri 9 · 7:30 PM£0–18
🎻Classical🎶Singer-songwriter
GERARD FLOTATS cello with pianist Julian Chan
Highfields School
Sat 10 · 10 AM£0
🧺Market🪡Crafts
Women Who Make Festival at Masson Mills
Masson Mills
Sun 18 · 10 AMFree
Walk the Moorlands - Don’t tell ‘em Pike! ~ 8 miles
Minninglow Car Park - Peak District NP
Mon 26 Oct · 10 AM£0
THREADS OF PROTECTION : An Elemental God’s Eye Workshop
Moksha Holistic Therapies
Wed 28 Oct · 2 PM£0
BioScapes and Tapco Roofing Products CPD
Masson Mills
Fri 13 Nov · 7:30 PM£0–18
BAROQUE ALCHEMY
Highfields School
Sun 15 Nov · 6 PM£0
🧘Wellness🧾Drop-in services
The Ancestor's Heart
All Saints Parish Church
Wed 2 Dec · 2 PM£0
🗣️Talk💼Career
Amvic ICF and KORE Insulation CPD
Masson Mills
Fri 4 Dec · 7:30 PM£0–18
🎻Classical🎫Concert
Ensemble 360 Horn Trio
Highfields School
Fri 29 Jan · 7:30 PM£0–18
AQUINAS PIANO TRIO
Highfields School
See also in Matlock for free
Fri 9 · 8:30 PM£13.20
🎸Rock💜Soul / Funk
The Wam Bam Band, Redwing
The Fishpond, Matlock Bath
Thu 15 · 6:30 PM£11.55
🪕Folk / Acoustic✨Pop
JJ LOVEGROVE
Haarlem of Wirksworth
Tomorrow · 7 PM
❓Quiz🎫Concert
Sunday Quiz
The Grapes, Amber Valley
Sun 11 · 4 PM£27.80
🎷Jazz🪕Folk / Acoustic
Gwynn Jay Allen and Alex Wilson 'I love Louis'
No28 Belper
Fri 16 · 7 PM
🪕Folk / Acoustic🎹Blues
Mark Harrison Band
Ashover Parish Hall
Wed 30 · 7:30 PM£25
🎻Classical🎫Concert
Klio Blonz (flute) and Gabriella dall’Olio (harp)
Cavendish Hall, Bakewell
At 7 PM£44.04
🎪Street party🤝Volunteering
The Revive Fundraiser Ball
Parish Hall, Selston
At 1 PM
💿DJ set🏠House
Disc'o'licious
The Devonshire Arms Somercotes, Alfreton
Sun 4 · 12:30 PMFree
🎪Street party
Harvest lunch
Hartington Village Hall
Fri 2 · 5 PM
🎉Club☀️Open air
Fizz Fridays
The Grapes, Amber Valley
Tue 29 · 2 PM
🎉Club🌳Outdoors
Cask Ale Tuesdays
The Grapes, Amber Valley
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Mon 5 · 6:30 PM£17.50
🌊Contemporary🎭Shows
Stars Align! Wallace Dance Academy
Winding Wheel Theatre, Chesterfield
Thu 8 · 8 PM£12
🎤Stand-up
Chesterfield Comedy Club
Real Time Live, Chesterfield
Tue 13 · 6:30 PM£20
🎭Theatre
Encore! The Studio at Aspire
Winding Wheel Theatre, Chesterfield
Wed 14 · 6:45 PM£11
🎤Stand-up
Ripley Comedy
Mary Lou's Smokehouse & Craft Bar, Ripley
Thu 15 · 7:30 PM
🗣️Talk
Michael Palin: In The Philippines
Winding Wheel Theatre, Chesterfield
Fri 16 · 8 PM
🎤Stand-up
Daniel O'Reilly
Winding Wheel Theatre, Chesterfield
Sat 10 · 8:30 PM
🔬Science🌳Outdoors
Observing at Flamsteed Observatory
Flamsteed Observatory, Derby
Sat 3 · 9:30 AM£38
🗣️Talk🔬Science
Introduction to Beekeeping
South Wingfield Social Club
Mon 5 · 7 PMFree
📚Literature
Well Read - Book Club - October 2026
Derby
Fri 16 · 6:30 PM£0
🍽️Food🤝Volunteering
3FF (Third Friday Feast) Community Dining
Number 28, Belper
Fri 2 · 8 PM
🌳Outdoors
Chesterfield Barnett Observatory open evening (visitors welcome)
Chesterfield Barnett Observatory
Thu 1 · 1:30 PM
🎬Cinema
Afternoon Film Show – Doors open at 1.30pm for a 2pm show
The Weston Centre
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
Fri 16 · 10 AMFree
🖼️Exhibition🪡Crafts
Art in Miniature
Leabrooks Arts Complex, Somercotes
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Venues in Matlock for free
The Loft
2 events
All Saints Parish Church
1 event
County Hall
1 event
Designate @ The Gate
1 event
Matlock Station
1 event
Whitworth Centre
1 event
Moksha Holistic Therapies
2 events
Masson Mills
6 events
Highfields School
4 events
Peak Shopping Village Reserve
3 events
Minninglow Car Park - Peak District NP
1 event
Y Not Festival
1 event