Out of the Toybox - Academy Aerial Winter Show - Derby Cathedral Quarter

13/12/2023, 7pm

It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas at Deda Academy. Experience the joy of toys at Christmas at our first ever Academy Aerial Winter Show.

This is not one to be missed!

All proceeds go towards funding new aerial and academy equipment for our brilliant students.

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Derby Museum and Art Gallery

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27/09/2024 - 22/12/2024, museum opening times Details

Blessington Carriage

Stone Love at The Bless -= Every Friday

25/10/2024 - 31/10/2025, 10pm - 2am Details

Various Locations

Derby Lantern Sculpture Trail 2024

26/10/2024 - 31/12/2024, Various times Details

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🎄✨ Ready to light up your Christmas? Follow t

🎄✨ Ready to light up your Christmas? Follow the Festive Light Trail and enter to WIN a Nintendo Switch plus other amazing prizes! 🌟
📲 Download the @loyalfreeapp, find the trail under "Trails," check in at each location, and you’re in the draw!! Trail ends 31st December. Good luck! 🎁 #FestiveFun

🌟 Small Business Saturday is here! 🌟 Today,

🌟 Small Business Saturday is here! 🌟
Today, we celebrate the heart and soul of Derby’s Cathedral Quarter—our amazing independent businesses! From boutique shops to cosy cafes, unique gift stores to artisan eateries, it’s these passionate entrepreneurs that make the area truly one of a kind.
Support local, explore the hidden gems, and discover something special while helping our community thrive. Let’s keep the Cathedral Quarter buzzing with life this Small Business Saturday and beyond! Click here to see all our wonderful businesses! https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.1057029596433727&type=3 🛍️❤️
#SmallBusinessSaturday #SupportLocal #CathedralQuarterDerby

🌟 Free Parking Alert for Small Business Saturda

🌟 Free Parking Alert for Small Business Saturday! 🌟
We have partnered with Derby City Council to offer FREE parking at Darwin Place (DE1 2ER) today, Saturday 7th December, in celebration of Small Business Saturday.
🎁 Explore our vibrant independent businesses, find unique gifts, and soak up the festive atmosphere while supporting your local community. Let’s make this Small Business Saturday one to remember!
Tag your shopping buddies and spread the word! 📣
#SmallBusinessSaturday #ShopLocal #CathedralQuarterDerby #FreeParking

Don’t forget to enter the Festive Light Trail Pr

Don’t forget to enter the Festive Light Trail Prize draw!!
Download the @loyalfreeapp , locate the trail and check in at each location!!
Top prize is a Nintendo Switch!! Sponsored by Cathedral Quarter Derby, @stpetersquarterderby and @derbycc
#festivederby

Have you visited the Cathedral Quarter Christmas G

Have you visited the Cathedral Quarter Christmas Grotto yet?
Book your tickets now to visit @derbymuseums and Art Gallery to meet our special guest, snap some photos with Santa and the elves and receive a Christmas gift, all in the magical surroundings of the Museums’ atmospheric, wood-panelled Jacobite Room with its cosy fireplace.
All children will receive a festive trail to complete on the day and a small gift from Santa. The Coffee House will also have a range of festive treats available to purchase on the day.
Suitable for children aged 0 – 12 years with their carers.
Limited places. Booking essential - £4.50 per child. Tickets on sale now!
https://derbymuseums.org/event/cqgrotto

🌟 Free Parking Alert for Small Business Saturda

🌟 Free Parking Alert for Small Business Saturday! 🌟
We have partnered with @derbycc to offer FREE parking at Darwin Place (DE1 2ER) on Saturday 7th December in celebration of Small Business Saturday.
🎁 Explore our vibrant independent businesses, find unique gifts, and soak up the festive atmosphere while supporting your local community. Let’s make this Small Business Saturday one to remember!
Tag your shopping buddies and spread the word! 📣
#SmallBusinessSaturday #ShopLocal #CathedralQuarterDerby #FreeParking

✨ Step into a magical world of wonder at @derbyq

✨ Step into a magical world of wonder at @derbyquad! ✨
In collaboration with QUAD and Lost Boys’ FairyTale theatre show, you’re invited to experience the Museum of Curiosities—a free, family-friendly exhibition that brings Victorian steampunk and fairytales to life! 🌟
From 7th December, explore fantasy worlds through the enchanted periscope, marvel at magical artifacts from fairytale realms, and dive into stories beyond your imagination. The gallery has been transformed into a space of digital magic, interactive storytelling, and fantastical discoveries.
Featuring work by local school groups and GoldsQUAD—a group of 50+ creatives—this enchanting experience was created alongside artists Lost Boys, Helen Jackson, and Elaine Lim-Newton.
Curated by QUAD and Lost Boys, this is an adventure for all ages that you won’t want to miss! https://www.derbyquad.co.uk/events/curiosities/🕰️✨

🎄✨ Step into the warmth of the Nordic Bar in

🎄✨ Step into the warmth of the Nordic Bar in the Cathedral Quarter's Market Place!
Gather your loved ones and cosy up in festive tipis adorned with twinkling lights, firepits, and stunning décor. Enjoy cocktails, mocktails, mulled wine, or hot chocolate, paired perfectly with treats from nearby food vendors.
With live music, kids’ entertainment, quiz nights, and more, there’s something for everyone this festive season. Open daily until the Ice Rink closes—don’t miss it! https://www.derbylive.co.uk/whats-on/festive-bar/ 🥂🔥
#NordicBar #FestiveDerby #CathedralQuarter

✨ Support Small Business Saturday! ✨ Mark your

✨ Support Small Business Saturday! ✨
Mark your calendars for Saturday, 7th December, and celebrate the amazing small businesses that make our community thrive!
This year, we’re shining a spotlight on Cathedral Lettings, nestled in the charming Strand Arcade. 🌟 Since 2012, they’ve been the go-to local experts for lettings, sales, and commercial properties. Their dedication to excellent service and a personal touch has made them a cornerstone of our community.
Let’s show some love to Cathedral Lettings and other small businesses this December. Your support makes a world of difference! 💙
#SmallBusinessSaturday #ShopLocal #CathedralLettings #SupportSmallBusiness

🌟✨ Mark Your Calendars! Small Business Saturd

🌟✨ Mark Your Calendars! Small Business Saturday - December 7th! ✨🌟
This #SmallBusinessSaturday, let’s celebrate our local gems like Bedazzled Boutique on The Strand! 💎 Specialising in pre-loved prom and bridalwear, they offer stunning options for all sizes and styles. Whether you’re looking for a chic prom gown or a timeless bridal dress, Bedazzled Boutique has something special just for you.
Shopping here isn’t just about finding the dress; it’s about choosing ethical and sustainable fashion that supports our planet 🌍 while supporting small businesses. Let’s shop small and shine bright this holiday season! 💃👗
#ShopLocal #SupportSmallBusiness #BedazzledBoutique #SustainableFashion

Huge congratulations to Dean Jackson of @huubdesig

Huge congratulations to Dean Jackson of @huubdesign on being awarded an MBE! 🎉 A well-deserved honour for his incredible contributions. We're proud to have Dean as a director on the Cathedral Quarter BID board, helping to shape our vibrant city centre. 👏 #MBE #CathedralQuarter #HUUB

🎄✨ This Christmas, Derby's Cathedral Quarter

🎄✨ This Christmas, Derby's Cathedral Quarter is your go-to destination for festive dining and drinks!
Indulge in cosy meals, seasonal cocktails, and heartwarming hospitality at our charming restaurants and pubs—all wrapped up in the magic of Christmas cheer. 🎅🍴Check out all the Christmas menus here https://www.derbycathedralquarter.co.uk/news/festive-feasts-in-cathedral-quarter/
#FestiveDerby #CathedralQuarter #ChristmasDining

🎥✨ Get into the festive spirit with classic C

🎥✨ Get into the festive spirit with classic Christmas films at @derbyquad! 🎄 From heartwarming favourites like Love Actually and Elf to timeless hits like It’s a Wonderful Life and The Muppets Christmas Carol. Plus, don’t miss The Nightmare Before Christmas and Die Hard! https://www.derbyquad.co.uk/quadmas/ 🎅🎬 #FestiveFilms

Monday 25th November marked White Ribbon Day, kick

Monday 25th November marked White Ribbon Day, kicking off the 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence campaign. Running until 10th December, this global initiative aims to eliminate violence against women. In Derby, Safe and Sound offers vital support, and additional CCTV will be installed to enhance safety across the city centre. #WhiteRibbonDay #16DaysOfActivism #StopViolence #SafeAndSound #SupportSurvivors

🎄✨ Ready to light up your Christmas? Follow t

🎄✨ Ready to light up your Christmas? Follow the Festive Light Trail and enter to WIN a Nintendo Switch plus other amazing prizes! 🌟
📲 Download the @loyalfreeapp, find the trail under "Trails," check in at each location, and you’re in the draw!! Trail ends 31st December. Good luck! 🎁 #FestiveFun

In the lead-up to Small Business Saturday on Dec 7

In the lead-up to Small Business Saturday on Dec 7th, @rapturetattooco on Queen Street is celebrating their talented team of experienced artists! 🎨 With a passion for creativity, they’re dedicated to bringing your unique vision to life through stunning tattoo designs. Support local and get inked! 💉✨ #SmallBusinessSaturday #RaptureTattoo #SupportLocal

Cathedral Quarter Grotto

Cathedral Quarter Grotto

🌟 Support Local This Small Business Saturday! 🌟
Mark your calendars for December 7th, and join us in celebrating Small Business Saturday! It's a fantastic opportunity to support the local businesses that make our community thrive.
One standout is @timmssolicitors, located on St. Michaels Lane. Established in 1892, Timms has been providing expert advice and guidance for over 130 years. Their commitment to serving clients with integrity and professionalism makes them a pillar of our community.
Let’s show our appreciation for local businesses like Timms this Small Business Saturday! 💼❤️ #SmallBusinessSaturday #ShopLocal #TimmsSolicitors

🎄✨ The wait is over—Festive Derby officiall

🎄✨ The wait is over—Festive Derby officially kicks off today with the Christmas Light Switch-On! 🌟
Starting at 12pm, head to the Cathedral Quarter for festive fun! Snap a photo in the Giant Snow Globe, meet characters like The Grinch and Cindy Lou, take a spin on the Ice Rink, and enjoy a cosy drink at the Nordic Bar in the Market Place.
At 4pm, don’t miss the magical Lantern Parade led by Surtal Arts, starting from St Peter’s Cross and leading to the stage on Corporation Street for the big Christmas Lights Switch-On! 🎅✨
Plus, the Cathedral Quarter Christmas Grotto launches at Derby Museum, the Artisans Market at the Old Library on Wardwick is open, and you can enter the Golden Ticket Prize Draw to win a share of £2000 or take part in the Festive Light Trail for a chance to win a Nintendo Switch! 🎁
Get ready for a day full of festive fun and magical moments! 🎶❄️ #FestiveDerby #ChristmasInDerby

Just one more sleep until you can visit Santa at t

Just one more sleep until you can visit Santa at the Cathedral Quarter Christmas Grotto!
Book your tickets now to visit Santa and his elves at @derbymuseums and Art Gallery.
Limited places. Booking essential - £4.50 per child. https://derbymuseums.org/event/cqgrotto

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