Walks & Outdoors Events in Derby
51 upcoming walks & outdoors events
Derby, nestled in the heart of the East Midlands, offers a rich tapestry of walking and outdoor experiences. From the historic grounds of Elvaston Castle Country Park, where ancient trees whisper tales of the past, to the peaceful tranquility of Nottingham Road Cemetery, there's a diverse range of landscapes to explore. Canine Partners, a beloved local institution, often features in events, reflecting the city's strong connection with our four-legged friends. Whether you're seeking guided heritage walks exploring the city's industrial past or more leisurely rambles through its green spaces, Derby's outdoors scene invites discovery. The city’s accessible transport links, with the Bus Station serving as a convenient starting point for many adventures, make it easy to step out and connect with nature and local history.
As of August 2026, EventsList.co.uk lists 51 upcoming walks & outdoors events in Derby, East Midlands, including 4 free to attend. Each listing is updated three times daily from verified UK ticketing sources and includes the date, venue, price and a direct booking link.
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FREECWGC Tours 2026 - Derby (Nottingham Road) Cemetery
📍 Nottingham Road Cemetery
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For The Love of Wildlife
📍 Aqueduct Cottage
FREEUpper Lakes Guided Tour
📍 Kedleston Hall

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Capturing Childhood in the Nurseries at Calke
📍 Calke Abbey

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Ghost Hunt
📍 King Alfred
From £30

Gift voucher · 12 months to book
Discovering the Peak District: E-Bike Tour and White Peak Distillery for Two — Derby
📍 Belper
From £240

Gift voucher · 12 months to book
Charnwood Forest Alpacas Horse Riding Trek for Two
📍 Swadlincote
From £112

Gift voucher · 12 months to book
Charnwood Forest Alpacas Donkey Walk for Two
📍 Swadlincote
From £59

Gift voucher · 12 months to book
Peak District E-Bike Tour and Visit To The Great British Car Journey Museum For Two — Derby
📍 Belper
From £200

Gift voucher · 12 months to book
Charnwood Forest Family Alpacas Taster Walk
📍 Swadlincote
From £49.99

Gift voucher · 12 months to book
Charnwood Forest Alpacas Romantic Date Night with Alpacas, Cream Tea and Prosecco for Two
📍 Swadlincote
From £50

Gift voucher · 12 months to book
Extended Flying Lesson — Derby
📍 Eggington
From £289

Gift voucher · 12 months to book
Bird of Prey Experience at BB Falconry
📍 BB Falconry
From £71

Gift voucher · 12 months to book
Bird of Prey Experience for Two at BB Falconry
📍 BB Falconry
From £145

Gift voucher · 12 months to book
Discovering The Peak District Half Day E-Bike Self Guided Tour For Two — Derby
📍 Belper
From £130

Gift voucher · 12 months to book
Teen Introductory Flying Lesson — Derby
📍 Eggington
From £159

Gift voucher · 12 months to book
Charnwood Forest Alpacas Taster Walk for Two
📍 Swadlincote
From £38

Gift voucher · 12 months to book
Zombie Uprising Experience for Two — Derby
📍 Derby
From £103

Gift voucher · 12 months to book
Charnwood Forest Alpacas Walk for Two
📍 Swadlincote
From £73

Gift voucher · 12 months to book
Discovering The Peak District Half Day E-Bike Guided Tour for Two — Derby
📍 Belper
From £185

Gift voucher · 12 months to book
Hidden Peaks and Cavern Wonders: A Guided E-Bike tour Via Poole's Cavern for Two — Derby
📍 Belper
From £250

Nature Raft Building
📍 Kedleston Hall
FREECanine Partners Open Morning - Thursday 6th August 2026
📍 Canine Partners

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Mystery Rooms: The Queen's Cure
📍 The Children’s Country House at Sudbury
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Walks & Outdoors Events in Derby — Complete Guide
Discover the vibrant walks & outdoors scene in Derby with EventsList.co.uk's comprehensive event listings. Our platform aggregates walks & outdoors events from across Derby, providing you with detailed information including venue details, ticket prices, and direct booking links.
Whether you're looking for tonight's walks & outdoors events or planning ahead for the weekend, our real-time listings are updated daily to ensure you never miss out on the best walks & outdoorsexperiences Derby has to offer.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many walks & outdoors events are on in Derby?
There are currently 51 upcoming walks & outdoors events in Derby. New events are added daily — check back regularly or browse by date to find the best upcoming walks & outdoors in the city.
Are there free walks & outdoors events in Derby?
Yes — 4 of the current walks & outdoors listings in Derby are free to attend. Use the free events filter to see them all.
Where can I find walks & outdoors events in Derby this weekend?
Browse this weekend's walks & outdoors events in Derby at /derby/events/this-weekend, or use the date filters to see what's on today, tonight or later this week.
How do I book tickets for walks & outdoors events in Derby?
Every walks & outdoors listing on EventsList.co.uk includes a direct booking link to the official ticket seller. Open any event to see full details, pricing and the "Book Tickets" button.
How often are walks & outdoors listings updated on EventsList?
We pull in new walks & outdoors events for Derby three times a day from official UK ticketing platforms including Ticketmaster, Skiddle and Eventbrite, so you always see the most up-to-date listings.
Walks & Outdoors Events in Derby — Your Complete Guide
Derby's outdoors and walking events calendar is a revelation, particularly for those who assume that city life means being cut off from nature. The city is surrounded by parks, canals, rivers, hills and green corridors that host a year-round programme of guided walks, nature days, cycling events and outdoor adventures.
Guided walks in and around Derby cover everything from urban history and street art tours to wildflower foraging, birdwatching mornings, canal towpath ambles, and challenging hill walks in the surrounding countryside. Many are led by passionate local experts who bring the landscape alive with stories, ecology and history.
Running events, cycling sportives, wild swimming gatherings, and outdoor boot camps make use of the city's natural assets in a more active way, drawing participants of all fitness levels. Park runs — free, timed 5K events held every Saturday morning — are enormously popular and require only a free registration.
Outdoor events in Derby are best enjoyed with appropriate footwear and clothing for changeable British weather. Many guided walks are free or donation-based, making them one of the most accessible activities in the city. Conservation volunteer days, clean-up events and citizen science projects also feature regularly in the Derby outdoors calendar, combining fresh air with community purpose.