Whats on this weekend in Derby

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Board and have nothing to do this weekend in Derby. Well Guide 2 Derby have come to your rescue and here are a few ideas that may help you to have a fun and exciting weekend.

 MELBOURNE EXTRAVAGANZA

Melbourne is holding their Christmas Shopping extravaganza this Saturday from 2.00pm.

This will include all the village shops, pubs, cafes and restaurants will be open and the Market Place will host a variety of stalls, musicians, dancers and a hog roast.

CHRISTMAS AT HADDON

Haddon Hall opens up again this weekend for the Christmas period.

The main rooms such as the 17^thcentury Long Gallery, the medieval Banqueting Hall and the atmosphere Tudor dining room, will be decorated with natural foliage and trees from the Haddon Estate.

This weekend will also include a Tudor Group who will bring Haddon to life with their authentic Christmas preparations

Opening Times: 12 noon – 5pm

SANTA RUN

This years Santa run is being held at Carsington Water. In aid of Rainbows Children Hospice. Around 200 Santa’s will run, jog, walk or stagger around the 3.5 mile undulating course.

The run starts at 11 am and the route takes you from the visitor centre to the Sheepwash returning to finish at the control point. 

The route is suitable for pushchairs and you are also able to enjoy the rest of the day at Carsington Water and the facilities available.

 CHRISTMAS PANTOS

The Snow queen is still playing at the Derby Theatre. A classic fairy tale by Hans Christian Anderson, a magical story about the triumph of love over wickedness

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Click to see our review of the “Snow Queen”