Whilst we make every effort to ensure the information listed here is correct, we advise that you check with individual organisers/venues to confirm details. If you have an event in Belper that you would like to see listed here, please send details to paul.farnsworth1@outlook.com
| Date | Event | Venue | Description |
| January 2026 | |||
| Sat 10th Jan | Belper Historical Farmers' Market | Market Place | Traders will be selling historical themed products, dressed up for the occasion and offering a wide range of goods. |
| Sun 11th Jan | Northern Soul & Motown | Rumours Retro Bar, Bridge St. | Another afternoon and early evening of classic Northern Soul, Motown, and 60s/70s soul! More info... |
| Tue 13th Jan | Belper Yarnaholics | MaD HandMade Designs | Social group for knitters and crocheters. £2.50 per session. No need to book, just drop in. More info... |
| Tue 13th Jan | New Beginners Line Dancing Class | Belper Cummunity Centre, Bridge St. | With Dan's Dancing Devils - perfect if you've never danced before or want to start from the very basics. More info... |
| Wed 14th Jan | The Age of Consciousness 10-Week Course | Intuition, Bridge St. | This interactive course will be carried out over 10 weeks, in-person, based on the book written by Anthony R Riche More info... |
| Thu 15th Jan | The Strutts and Pentrich Revolution | Strutt's Community Centre, Derby Rd. | A talk for Belper Historical Society by Sylvia Mason. More info... |
| Fri 16th Jan | Joe Jammer & the Flapjacks | St Faith's, Belper Lane End | 2 Full 45 Min Sets and anecdotes From the true living legend that is Joe Jammer.More info... |
| Fri 16th Jan | Robyn Wallis Johnson and Dale Rowles | St Faith's, Belper Lane End | SAs Part of Belper 250, this special event showcases local singer-songwriter Robyn Wallis Johnson and Dale Rowles. More info... |
| Sat 17th Jan | Matt Hill,Simon Clements and Sam Law | Queen's Head, Chesterfield Rd. | Live music. |
| Sat 17th Jan | Jig for a Kiss | No. 28, Market Place | A seven piece multi-instrumental folk band playing and singing lively, uplifting tunes. More info... |
| Sat 17th Jan | Verbal Warning | Nag's Head, High Pavement | Notts/Derbyshire old skool punks kickin' it '77 style, More info... |
| Tue 20th Jan | New Beginners Line Dancing Class | Belper Cummunity Centre, Bridge St. | With Dan's Dancing Devils - perfect if you've never danced before or want to start from the very basics. More info... |
| Wed 21st Jan | Heart Opening | No 28, Market Place | An evening in stillness with Heart Healing Medicine of the Amazon: Bobinsana. More info... |
| Fri 23rd Jan | Brigantis Live | Sage Yoga Studio, Derwent St. | An evening of Kirtan and Sacred Song. More info... |
| Sat 24th Jan | Burns Night | Belper Rugby Club, Derby Rd, | Live bagpipes, address to a haggis, DJ and dancing. More info... |
| Sat 24th Jan | Floyd in the Flesh - A Tribute to Pink Floyd | St Peter's Church, Church Lane | Live music. More info... |
| Sat 24th Jan | Floyd in the Flesh - A Tribute to Pink Floyd | St Peter's Church, Church Lane | Live music. More info... |
| Sun 25th Jan | Darren Morgan | Lion Hotel, Bridge St. | Singer/guitarist and bass player, performing acoustically and all-live, classic tunes. More info... |
| Sun 25th Jan | The Search for Belper's Lost Manor House | No 28, Market Place | A talk by local historian, Trevor Griffin. More info... |
| Mon 26th Jan | Seedy Sunday | Belper Community Hall, Bridge St. | Swap seeds, learn more about growing your own and enjoy lunch together. More info... |
| Tue 27th Jan | Belper Yarnaholics | MaD HandMade Designs | Social group for knitters and crocheters. £2.50 per session. No need to book, just drop in. More info... |
| Tue 27th Jan | New Beginners Line Dancing Class | Belper Cummunity Centre, Bridge St. | With Dan's Dancing Devils - perfect if you've never danced before or want to start from the very basics. More info... |
| Sat 31st Jan | Live 'N' Lizzy | George and Dragon, Bridge St. | Keeping Lizzy music live. More info... |
| Sat 31st Jan | 80s Party: All on Vinyl | The Railway, King St. | V for Vinyl will be playing the best of the 80s from Erasure to Soft Cell: all on vinyl. |
| February 2026 | |||
| Sun 1st Feb | Belper in the Frame: Early Illustrations and maps | No 28, Market Place | A talk by Adrian Farmer on early illustrations and maps. More info... |
| Tue 3rd Feb | New Beginners Line Dancing Class | Belper Cummunity Centre, Bridge St. | With Dan's Dancing Devils - perfect if you've never danced before or want to start from the very basics. More info... |
| Wed 4th Feb | Who was Jedediah Strutt? | Belper Unitarian Chapel, Field Row | A talk by Dr Rosemary Annable. |
| Fri 6th Feb | Steve Day | No 28, Market Place | Comedy Night. More info... |
| Sat 7th Feb | Baby and Children's Market | Belper Leisure Centre | More info... |
| Sun 8th Feb | The Dan Collective | No 28, Market Place | The music of Steely Dan. More info... |
| Tue 10th Feb | Belper Yarnaholics | MaD HandMade Designs | Social group for knitters and crocheters. £2.50 per session. No need to book, just drop in. More info... |
| Tue 10th Feb | New Beginners Line Dancing Class | Belper Cummunity Centre, Bridge St. | With Dan's Dancing Devils - perfect if you've never danced before or want to start from the very basics. More info... |
| Fri 13th Feb | Darren Morgan | Lion Hotel, Bridge St. | Singer/guitarist and bass player, performing acoustically and all-live, classic tunes. More info... |
| Sat 14th Feb | Lisa Knapp & Gerry Driver | Belper Meadows CC | Lisa Knapp and Gerry Diver are a remarkable musical partnership at the forefront of contemporary folk. More info... |
| Sat 14th Feb | Monkey Tennis | The Greyhound, Whitemoor Lane | Playing a smorgasbord of toe-tapping, finger-clicking, booty shaking classics smothered in a huge dollop of 80s bangers. More info... |
| Sat 14th Feb | Belper Farmers' Market | Market Place | |
| Tue 17th Feb - Sat 21st Feb | Jesus Christ Super Star | Belper School. | Belper Musical Theatre presents Andrew Lloyd Webber's and Tim Rice's hit musical. More info... |
| Tue 17th Feb | New Beginners Line Dancing Class | Belper Cummunity Centre, Bridge St. | With Dan's Dancing Devils - perfect if you've never danced before or want to start from the very basics. More info... |
| Thu 19th Feb | The Lost Strutt Houses | Strutt's Community Centre, Derby Rd. | A talk for Belper Historical Society by Adrian Farmer. More info... |
| Sat 21st Feb | The Fab Four | St Peter's Church, Church Lane | More info... |
| Sun 22nd Feb | Folk Song Workshop | Belper Community Hall, Bridge St. | With Matt Norman, choir director, composer and community musician. More info... |
| Sun 22nd Feb | Accidents at the Strutt Mills | No 28, Market Place | This talk delves into the facts and figures of the risks of working at the mills. More info... |
| Tue 24th Feb | Belper Yarnaholics | MaD HandMade Designs | Social group for knitters and crocheters. £2.50 per session. No need to book, just drop in. More info... |
| Tue 24th Feb | New Beginners Line Dancing Class | Belper Cummunity Centre, Bridge St. | With Dan's Dancing Devils - perfect if you've never danced before or want to start from the very basics. More info... |
| Sat 28th Feb | Belper Soul & Disco Festival | The Lion Hotel, Bridge St, | Arkwright Suite - Motown & Northern Soul Floorfillers; Strutt Suite - 80s Groove & Disco. More info... |
| Sat 28th Feb | Come and sing Haydn's 'The Seasons' | St. Peter's Church | As well as watching The Sitwell Singers in concert, here is your chance to join us for a day and sing Haydn's 'The Seasons'. More info... |
| Sat 28th Feb | Sitwell Singers Come and Sing Workshop | St Peter's Church, Church Lane | More info... |
| March 2026 | |||
| Mon 2nd Mar - Sat 28th Mar | Belper's Shops and Traders - Exhibition | Belper Library, Derwent St. | Over 30 large-scale images of Belper's shopping streets and individual shopfronts from the past 170 years. |
| Sat 7th Mar | Meatloud - Meatloaf Tribute | St Peter's Church, Church Lane | Live music. More info... |
| Sat 7th Mar | Heritage and Train Related Board Games | Belper Library, Derwent St. | There will be games such as Ticket to Ride including an historic Derbyshire map. |
| Sun 8th Mar | Darren Morgan | Lion Hotel, Bridge St. | Singer/guitarist and bass player, performing acoustically and all-live, classic tunes. More info... |
| Tue 10th Mar | Belper Yarnaholics | MaD HandMade Designs | Social group for knitters and crocheters. £2.50 per session. No need to book, just drop in. More info... |
| Wed 11th Mar | The Story of Derwent Street | Belper Library, Derwent St. | Adrian Farmer talks through the changing face of Belper's Derwent Street. Booking essential - at the library, call 01629 533192 or email belper.library@derbyshire.gov.uk. |
| Sat 14th Mar | Sonara Singers | St Peter's Church, Church Lane | More info... |
| Sat 14th Mar | Belper Farmers' Market | Market Place | |
| Thu 19th Mar | Frank Beresford, Artist of Royalty | Strutt's Community Centre, Derby Rd. | Talk by Robert Reid for Belper Historical Society. More info... |
| Sat 21st Mar | Model Railway Exhibition | Strutt's Community Centre, Derby Rd. | More info... |
| Sat 21st Mar | Take That Experience | St Peter's Church, Church Lane | More info... |
| Tue 24th Mar | Belper Yarnaholics | MaD HandMade Designs | Social group for knitters and crocheters. £2.50 per session. No need to book, just drop in. More info... |
| Sat 28th Mar | Aladdinsane - The Sound and Vision of Bowie tribute | St Peter's Church, Church Lane | Live music. More info... |
| Sun 29th Mar | Belper in the Frame: The Victorian Era | No 28, Market Place | A talk by Adrian Farmer concentrating on the earliest days of photography. More info... |
| April 2026 | |||
| Fri 10th Apr | Darren Morgan | Lion Hotel, Bridge St. | Singer/guitarist and bass player, performing acoustically and all-live, classic tunes. More info... |
| Sat 11th Apr | Belper Farmers' Market | Market Place | |
| Tue 14th Apr | Belper Yarnaholics | MaD HandMade Designs | Social group for knitters and crocheters. £2.50 per session. No need to book, just drop in. More info... |
| Thu 16th Apr | 75 years of Belper Town FC | Strutt's Community Centre, Derby Rd. | Talk by Mike Smith for Belper Historical Society. More info... |
| Sat 18th Apr - Wed 18th Mar | Derby Hospital Band & The Dalesmen | St Peter's Church, Church Lane | More info... |
| Sat 25th Apr | The Lucky Rats | The Nags Head, High Pavement | A five-piece band formed by experienced musicians all moonlighting from their other bands. More info... |
| Sat 25th Apr | Oasis Tribute | St Peter's Church, Church Lane | More info... |
| Sun 26th Apr | Belper Ghost Walk | Belper North Mill | Dare to uncover the secrets of the unseen in Belper town centre, and share your own stories as we wander the haunted streets. More info... |
| Sun 26th Apr | Sir Arthur Heywood and his Railways | No 28, Market Place | A talk by Trevor Griffin on Sir Arthur Heywood, who built at least three miniature railways in the late nineteenth century. More info... |
| Tue 28th Apr | Belper Yarnaholics | MaD HandMade Designs | Social group for knitters and crocheters. £2.50 per session. No need to book, just drop in. More info... |
| May 2026 | |||
| Fri 1st May | The Workers May Day | No 28, Market Place | Talk by Adrian Perry of the Derby People's History Group. More info... |
| Sat 2nd May | River Derwent Cruise and Celebration | Belper River Gardens | Either take part in a race upstream and back or take a leisurely cruise with fellow paddlers as far as Ambergate, returning to music back at the River Gardens. |
| Sun 3rd May | Darren Morgan | Lion Hotel, Bridge St. | Singer/guitarist and bass player, performing acoustically and all-live, classic tunes. More info... |
| Sun 3rd May - Mon 4th May | Belper Arts Trail | Belper | |
| Fri 8th May | Belper Stories | Belper Unitarian Chapel, Field Row | Adrian Farmer talks about some of Belper's stories from the past 250 years. |
| Sat 9th May | Classic Rock Revival | St Peter's Church, Church Lane | More info... |
| Sat 9th May | Belper Farmers' Market | Market Place | |
| Tue 12th May | Belper Yarnaholics | MaD HandMade Designs | Social group for knitters and crocheters. £2.50 per session. No need to book, just drop in. More info... |
| Thu 14th May | Peek Through a Long Row Window | Belper Unitarian Chapel, Field Row | Belper actress and performer Judith Hibbert returns with a one-woman show - a mix of music, humour and projected images from Belper's past. Booking is essential. To book a space, email belpertalks.walks@gmail.com with your name and number of places required, and the performance you wish to attend. |
| Sat 16th May | Suffering Fools | George & Dragon, Bridge St. | More info... |
| Sat 16th May | Leftychris Band | Queen's Head, Chesterfield Rd. | Two sets of original folkish acoustic roots from the Leftychris Band. More info... |
| Sat 16th May | Peek Through a Long Row Window | No 28. Market Place | Belper actress and performer Judith Hibbert returns with a one-woman show - a mix of music, humour and projected images from Belper's past. Booking is essential. To book a space, email belpertalks.walks@gmail.com with your name and number of places required, and the performance you wish to attend. |
| Sun 17th May | World of the Workers: Stutt Community Tour | Belper North Mill | Investigate the Short Rows, walk up Long Row hearing the stories of the Community and its residents. More info... |
| Thu 21st May | Finding the Historic in the Folkloric | Strutt's Community Centre, Derby Rd. | Talk by Chris Lewis-Jones for Belper Historical Society. More info... |
| Sat 23rd May | Peek Through a Long Row Window | Strutt's Community Centre, Derby Rd. | Belper actress and performer Judith Hibbert returns with a one-woman show - a mix of music, humour and projected images from Belper's past. Booking is essential. To book a space, email belpertalks.walks@gmail.com with your name and number of places required, and the performance you wish to attend. |
| Tue 26th May | Belper Yarnaholics | MaD HandMade Designs | Social group for knitters and crocheters. £2.50 per session. No need to book, just drop in. More info... |
| Thu 28th May - Sat 30th May | Two Queens - Elizabeth I & Mary Queen of Scots | St Peter's Church, Church Lane | A Derbyshire TudorTale a new play by George Gunby, directed by Rebecca Holmes.More info... |
| Sun 31st May | Belper Food Festival | Belper | |
| Sun 31st May | Belper in the Frame: The Edwardian Era | No 28, Market Place | Third in a series of six talks by Adrian Farmer. More info... |
| June 2026 | |||
| Mon 1st Jun - Sat 27th Jun | The Strutts - Exhibition | Belper Library, Derwent St. | A display of portraits of the Strutt family who built and managed the Belper and Milford Mills. |
| Fri 5th Jun - Sun 7th Jun | Belper Goes Green | Belper Meadows Cricket Club | Eco info, talks and stalls, lots of live music, CAMRA real ale and cider festival and lots more! More info... |
| Fri 5th Jun | Belper 1776 Heritage Walk with Adrian Farmer | Belper North Mill | What was Belper like when the Strutts first arrived in the town? Adrian Farmer explores this small 18th century community on this 1.5 mile walk. More info... |
| Sat 6th Jun | 250 years of Belper Waterpower - Heritage Walk | Belper North Mill | Join experienced guide Ian Jackson for a walk around the waterways of the Belper Mill complex. More info... |
| Sun 7th Jun | On The Trail of Slater The Traitor Heritage Walk | Belper North Mill | This is a Countryside Walk of around 5.25 miles, picking out some aspects of the early life of the notorious Samuel Slater. More info... |
| Tue 9th Jun | Belper Yarnaholics | MaD HandMade Designs | Social group for knitters and crocheters. £2.50 per session. No need to book, just drop in. More info... |
| Wed 10th Jun | The Hutfall Heritage Walk with Adrian Farmer | Belper North Mill | Uniquely, Belper's village field was called The Hutfall. Adrian Farmer takes an evening walk around and through this pre-enclosure space. More info... |
| Fri 12th Jun | Darren Morgan | Lion Hotel, Bridge St. | Singer/guitarist and bass player, performing acoustically and all-live, classic tunes. More info... |
| Fri 12th Jun | Belper and the Beasts | Belper North Mill | Exploring the rich history of strange animal encounters in the town. More info... |
| Sat 13th Jun | Beth's Poetry Trail | Belper River Gardens | The walk will be led by two of the founders of the trail and all profits will go towards supporting the maintenance of the trail. More info... |
| Sat 13th Jun | Belper Farmers' Market | Market Place | |
| Tue 16th Jun | Feeding Belper Heritage Walk with Adrian Farmer | Belper North Mill | An exploration of how people have been fed in Belper over the past 1,000 years. More info... |
| Tue 16th Jun | Tales and Trickery | Belper North Mill | Visiting sites associated with characters from Belper folklore. More info... |
| Thu 18th Jun | History of Belper Market Place | Belper Market Place | A gentle stroll around this key area of the town with Christine Smith. More info... |
| Sun 21st Jun | The Search for Belper's Lost Manor House Heritage Walk | Belper North Mill | Join Trevor Griffin for a one mile moderate circuit in parkland from Belper Market Place to find clues to the mystery of what happened to the manor house. More info... |
| Tue 23rd Jun | Belper Yarnaholics | MaD HandMade Designs | Social group for knitters and crocheters. £2.50 per session. No need to book, just drop in. More info... |
| Sat 27th Jun | The River Runs | Christ Church, Bridge St. | Lester Simpson leads Raise Your Voices choir. More info... |
| Sun 28th Jun | Darren Morgan | Lion Hotel, Bridge St. | Singer/guitarist and bass player, performing acoustically and all-live, classic tunes. More info... |
| Sun 28th Jun | Belper Ghost Walk | Belper North Mill | Dare to uncover the secrets of the unseen in Belper town centre, and share your own stories as we wander the haunted streets. More info... |
| Sun 28th Jun | William Strutt, FRS: A tradesman of some eminence | No 28, Market Place | Heritage Talk at No. 28 with Dr Ian Jackson. More info... |
| July 2026 | |||
| Sat 4th Jul | The 'Roots' of Labour Organising in the 19th Century | Belper Market Place | A walk through the town with Roger Tanner to explore how workers organised to improve working conditions and living standards. |
| Mon 6th Jul - Sun 13th Sep | Belper 250 Exhibition | No 28, Market Place | An exhibition reflecting 250 years of history in Belper. More info... |
| Sat 11th Jul | Belper Farmers' Market | Market Place | |
| Sun 12th Jul | Belper in the Frame: The First World War | No 28, Market Place | This session concentrates on images from the time of the Great War, 1914-1919. More info... |
| Tue 14th Jul | Belper Yarnaholics | MaD HandMade Designs | Social group for knitters and crocheters. £2.50 per session. No need to book, just drop in. More info... |
| Sat 18th Jul | Ricky and the Retros | George and Dragon, Bridge St. | Get yer dancing shoes on for Derbys top authentic 50s rock n roll band! More info... |
| Sat 18th Jul - Fri 31st Jul | Belper Woollen Woods | St Peter's Church | The trees in the churchyard will be dressed with birthday cakes, candles, heritage themes and heritage information. |
| Sat 18th Jul | Midsummer Music | Belper Unitarian Chapel, Field Row | Belper Recorder Players present a programme of 18th Century music in this beautiful and appropriate setting. |
| Sat 18th Jul | What are the Strutt links to the Pentrich Revolution? | Belper Spiritualist Church, New Road | A talk by the Pentrich and South Wingfield Revolution Group. |
| Tue 28th Jul | Belper Yarnaholics | MaD HandMade Designs | Social group for knitters and crocheters. £2.50 per session. No need to book, just drop in. More info... |
| August 2026 | |||
| Sun 2nd Aug | Harnessing the power of the Derwent - Milford and Makeney Heritage Walk | Milford and Makeney | This is an easy largely flat walk of 2.8 km (1.7 miles) alongside the river lasting about 2 hours. More info... |
| Sat 8th Aug | Belper Farmers' Market | Market Place | |
| Sun 9th Aug | Bullsmoor - Its History and Songs | Coppice Car Park | Join Sarah Hinds and Adrian Farmer for a two-mile history walk around Bullsmoor. Sarah will perform unaccompanied songs about Bullsmoor. |
| Tue 11th Aug | Belper Yarnaholics | MaD HandMade Designs | Social group for knitters and crocheters. £2.50 per session. No need to book, just drop in. More info... |
| Fri 14th Aug | Darren Morgan | Lion Hotel, Bridge St. | Singer/guitarist and bass player, performing acoustically and all-live, classic tunes. More info... |
| Sat 15th Aug | Ballads of Belper | Belper Unitarian Chapel, Field Row | An evening of song, tunes and poems that relate to the history of Belper and the industrial revolution. |
| Sun 23rd Aug | World of the Workers: Stutt Community Tour | Belper North Mill | Investigate the Short Rows, walk up Long Row hearing the stories of the Community and its residents. More info... |
| Tue 25th Aug | Belper Yarnaholics | MaD HandMade Designs | Social group for knitters and crocheters. £2.50 per session. No need to book, just drop in. More info... |
| Sun 30th Aug | Belper Ghost Walk | Belper North Mill | Dare to uncover the secrets of the unseen in Belper town centre, and share your own stories as we wander the haunted streets. More info... |
| Sun 30th Aug | Getting Crabs, Throwing Stones and Other Offences: 19th Century Trespassers in Milford | No 28, Market Place | This talk by Jane Whitaker hows a fascinating and very detailed picture of a different side of local life. More info... |
| Mon 31st Aug | Ceroc Derby Bonus Freestyle | Belper Community Hall, Bridge St. | A fun line dance lesson to get everyone moving. More info... |
| September 2026 | |||
| Tue 1st Sep - Sat 26th Sep | The Strutts Family Global Cotton Connections | Belper Library, Derwent St. | An exhibition looking at the Strutt connection to global cotton markets, and the plantations which used enslaved workers. |
| Sat 5th Sep | Alchemy Live | St Peter's Church, Church Lane | A tribute to Mark Knopfler and Dire Straits. More info... |
| Sat 5th Sep | The 1842 Strikes | Belper Market Place | A walk led by Roger Tanner. As strikes swept across the Midlands and the North in the summer of 1842, the Chartists stepped up their campaign for the Vote. |
| Tue 8th Sep | Belper Yarnaholics | MaD HandMade Designs | Social group for knitters and crocheters. £2.50 per session. No need to book, just drop in. More info... |
| Sat 12th Sep | An evening of musical celebration with Karen England | St Peter's Church, Church Lane | Also performing will be The Dalesmen Male Voice Choir, A Choir D'Taste, and the Derventio Mixed Voice Choir. More info... |
| Sat 12th Sep | Belper Farmers' Market | Market Place | |
| Sun 13th Sep | What are the Strutt links to the Pentrich Revolution? | Outside Ritz Cinema, King St. | A walk led by Sylvia Mason. |
| Sat 19th Sep | MJ Raw | St Peter's Church, Church Lane | Michael Jackson tribute. More info... |
| Tue 22nd Sep | Belper Yarnaholics | MaD HandMade Designs | Social group for knitters and crocheters. £2.50 per session. No need to book, just drop in. More info... |
| Wed 23rd Sep | History Enslavement and the Strutts of Belper | Belper Library, Derwent St. | An illustrated talk by Dr Susanne Seymour, from the School of Geography and Institute for the Study of Slavery, University of Nottingham. Places are limited so booking is essential - either by coming into the library, by ringing 01629 533192 or emailing belper.library@derbyshire.gov.uk |
| Sat 26th Sep | The Lucky Rats | The Nags Head, High Pavement | A five-piece band formed by experienced musicians all moonlighting from their other bands. More info... |
| Sat 26th Sep | Berkins Court: a community made and shaped by Strutts | Chevin View, off Bridge St. | Guided tours take place on the hour 11am-3pm |
| Sun 27th Sep | Belper in the Frame: The 1920s to the Second World War | No 28, Market Place | Fifth in a series of six talks by Adrian Farmer. More info... |
| October 2026 | |||
| Sat 3rd Oct | Four Charcters in Search of a Fortune | St Peter's Church, Church Lane | A new play with music directed by John Tams. Written by George Gunby & John Tams. More info... |
| Fri 9th Oct | Darren Morgan | Lion Hotel, Bridge St. | Singer/guitarist and bass player, performing acoustically and all-live, classic tunes. More info... |
| Sat 10th Oct | Cold Flame | St Peter's Church, Church Lane | Jethro Tull tribute. More info... |
| Sat 10th Oct | Destination Belper | Belper Unitarian Chapel, Field Row | Adrian Farmer explores some of the reasons people have come to Belper over the centuries. |
| Sat 10th Oct | Belper Farmers' Market | Market Place | |
| Tue 13th Oct | Belper Yarnaholics | MaD HandMade Designs | Social group for knitters and crocheters. £2.50 per session. No need to book, just drop in. More info... |
| Sat 17th Oct | Derwent Valley Wind Band | St Peter's Church, Church Lane | More info... |
| Sun 18th Oct | Shady Characters and Ne'er-do-wells - Tales from Belper's Criminal Underworld Heritage Walk | Belper North Mill | A 1.5 mile stroll round the town visiting the haunts of some of Belper's notorious criminals. More info... |
| Sat 24th Oct | Led Zeppelin Tribute | St Peter's Church, Church Lane | More info... |
| Sun 25th Oct | Life as an 1805 Mill Worker | No 28, Market Place | Join Mary the 1805 mill worker for a light-hearted journey back in time to hear what she has to say about working at the new Cotton Spinning North Mill. More info... |
| Sun 25th Oct | Life as a Mill Worker | No 28, Market Place | Join Mary the 1805 mill worker for a light-hearted journey back in time to hear what she has to say about working at the new Cotton Spinning North Mill built and owned by the Strutt family.. More info... |
| Tue 27th Oct | Belper Yarnaholics | MaD HandMade Designs | Social group for knitters and crocheters. £2.50 per session. No need to book, just drop in. More info... |
| November 2026 | |||
| Sat 7th Nov | Derwent Brass Remembrance Concert | St Peter's Church, Church Lane | More info... |
| Tue 10th Nov | Belper Yarnaholics | MaD HandMade Designs | Social group for knitters and crocheters. £2.50 per session. No need to book, just drop in. More info... |
| Sat 14th Nov | Desperados | St Peter's Church, Church Lane | Eagles tribute. More info... |
| Sat 14th Nov | Belper Farmers' Market | Market Place | |
| Mon 16th Nov - Sat 12th Dec | Exhibition: Belper and the Railway | Belper Library, Derwent St. | A series of panels tell the story of the railway in Belper, from its construction in 1838/9, to the present day. |
| Wed 18th Nov | Entertaining Belper | Belper Library, Derwent St. | Adrian Farmer looks at menageries to funfairs, cinemas to theatre productions, carnivals to water fetes - and much more. Places are limited so booking is essential - either by coming into the library, by ringing 01629 533192 or emailing belper.library@derbyshire.gov.uk |
| Sat 21st Nov | Explosive Light Orchestra | St Peter's Church, Church Lane | More info... |
| Sun 22nd Nov | Christmas Food and Drink Festival | Belper | |
| Tue 24th Nov | Belper Yarnaholics | MaD HandMade Designs | Social group for knitters and crocheters. £2.50 per session. No need to book, just drop in. More info... |
| Sat 28th Nov | Winter Market | St Peter's Church, Church Lane | More info... |
| Sun 29th Nov | Belper in the Frame: The Post-War Era | No 28, Market Place | Last in a series of six talks by Adrian Farmer. More info... |
| December 2026 | |||
| Wed 2nd Dec | St Agnes Fountain - A Christmas Concert | St Peter's Church, Church Lane | Fairport Convention's Chris Leslie and multi award winning duo Chris While and Julie Matthews, bring musical invention and laughter to the star-dust atmosphere of Christmas. More info... |
| Sat 5th Dec | Verbal Warning | Nag's Head, High Pavement | Notts/Derbyshire old skool punks kickin' it '77 style, More info... |
| Sat 5th Dec | Bohemians | St Peter's Church, Church Lane | More info... |
| Tue 8th Dec | Belper Yarnaholics | MaD HandMade Designs | Social group for knitters and crocheters. £2.50 per session. No need to book, just drop in. More info... |
| Thu 10th Dec | Fleetwood Bac | St Peter's Church, Church Lane | More info... |
| Fri 11th Dec | Darren Morgan | Lion Hotel, Bridge St. | Singer/guitarist and bass player, performing acoustically and all-live, classic tunes. More info... |
| Sat 12th Dec | Dalesmen Christmas Matinee | St Peter's Church, Church Lane | More info... |
| Sat 12th Dec | Belper Farmers' Market | Market Place | |
| Sat 19th Dec | Derwent Brass Christmas Concert | St Peter's Church, Church Lane | More info... |
| Tue 22nd Dec | Belper Yarnaholics | MaD HandMade Designs | Social group for knitters and crocheters. £2.50 per session. No need to book, just drop in. More info... |
| Thu 31st Dec | Darren Morgan | Lion Hotel, Bridge St. | Singer/guitarist and bass player, performing acoustically and all-live, classic tunes. More info... |