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Things to do in Derby, April 2027
Browse 3 upcoming events and things to do in Derby during April 2027. Highlights include Al Murray: All You Need Is Guv, The Bootleg Beatles, Ed Gamble: Fresh Hell. Each listing links to tickets, venue details and practical visitor info.
Festival season begins
April is typically when the outdoor events calendar starts filling in — festivals, markets and open-air performances return as days lengthen.
- Look for the first big open-air festivals and food markets of the year
- Catch Easter and spring-holiday programming for families
- Book early for May and summer festivals, which often sell out ahead of time