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Find out what's happening in Belper. We endeavour to publicise local events and are always pleased to be contacted with details. We cannot accept any responsibilities for external information provided nor any web-links. If you wish to add your own event to the calendar, click the "Add Item" button underneath the calendar and fill out the details. Entries to the diary are normally authorised within a few days.

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Funtopia at Belper

Funtopia at Belper

Thu, 01 Jun 2023 11:30

The BIG day out for little kids is coming to Belper for the first time ever!

Our fun-filled festival - designed especially for under 10's, is filled with all the fun and games your family could want to make this exciting day out one to be remembered! Funtopia has high energy inflatables, role play areas, shows and competitions, character meet and greets, giant games, huge water fights, a tasty food court and more!

We even have an incredible Under 5's area for our mini guests, filled with Bouncy Castles, Soft Play, Ball Pool, Ride On's and other fun toys and games.

This year EVERY Funtopia will have an exclusive Autism Friendly Session at the start of every day! Especially for children who may struggle to attend a general Funtopia event. With limited numbers, no music, sensory games and activities, our Autism Friendly Session is perfect for children not only with autism, but those with SEND as well. Siblings are also welcome!

Arrive hungry and sample an array of delicious menus in our Food Court which offers sweet and savoury meals to suit all taste buds!

Don't forget to treat those at home as you wander around our Independent Trade Stalls which have a selection of unique products for sale.

Our 60+ day 2023 Tour shall include a variety of exciting new activities and attractions which shall be revealed throughout the winter. Follow our Facebook Page www.facebook.com/funtopiauk for all the latest news and updates! 😊

Autism Friendly Session:

10:30am-11:30am

Under 90cm Free of Charge

Children £5

Adults Free of Charge

Funtopia (Main Event):

11:30am-5:30pm
Under 90cm Free of Charge
Over 90cm £10
Adult £2.50

Funtopia shall be held at The Park Recreation Ground, Park Road, Belper DE56 1LW

Event dates: Thursday 1st June and Thursday 24th August 2023.

Venue:
The Park Recreation Ground, Park Road, Belper DE56 1LW
Contact:
Sarah Green
Autism Friendly Session at Belper Funtopia

Autism Friendly Session at Belper Funtopia

Thu, 01 Jun 2023 11:30

The BIG day out for little kids is coming to Belper for the first time ever and, this year we are holding an Autism Friendly Session at EVERY Funtopia!

After a hugely successful trial of our Autism Friendly Sessions in 2022 we have decided to offer one session at the start of every Funtopia this year. Our aim is to provide an enjoyable and memorable event, which is accessible for children and families of all needs and abilities.

Our fun-filled festival - designed especially for under 10's, is filled with all the fun and games your family could want to make this exciting visit one to be remembered! Funtopia has high energy inflatables, role play areas, shows and competitions, character meet and greets, giant games, huge water fights, a tasty food court and more!

We even have an incredible Under 5's area for our mini guests, filled with Bouncy Castles, Soft Play, Ball Pool, Ride On's and other fun toys and games.

Our Autism Friendly Sessions are not only open to children with autism, but children with SEND and mobility disabilities. The morning sessions have been created especially for children who may struggle to attend a general Funtopia event. Each session has limited numbers, no music, sensory games and activities! Siblings are also welcome!

Our Food Court will have breakfast and brunch meals on offer, whilst our sweet and dessert stands will be open to offer tasty treats to eat on site or take home!

Don't forget to treat those at home as you wander around our Independent Trade Stalls which have a selection of unique products for sale.

Our 60+ day 2023 Tour shall include a variety of exciting new activities and attractions which shall be revealed throughout the winter. Follow our Facebook Page www.facebook.com/funtopiauk for all the latest news and updates! 😊

Autism Friendly Session:

10:30am-11:30am

Under 90cm Free of Charge

Children £5

Adults Free of Charge

Ticket Link: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/autism-friendly-session-at-belper-funtopia-tickets-441179187827

We recommend purchasing tickets in advance due to limited numbers at our Autism Friendly Sessions

***If you are enjoying the session and would like to stay longer, then you are welcome to upgrade your ticket to stay for the duration of our General Session (11.30am-5:30pm). An All Day Ticket is an additional £5 per child and £2.50 per adult. Upgrades can be purchased on the gates during the event*

Funtopia shall be held at The Park Recreation Ground, Park Road, Belper DE56 1LW

Event dates: Thursday 1st June and Thursday 24th August 2023.

Venue:
The Park Recreation Ground, Park Road, Belper DE56 1LW
Contact:
Sarah Green

Farmers Market

Sat, 10 Jun 2023 08:30

Farmers Market

Venue:
Market Place
Contact:
Assistant Town Clerk
Eco Market

Eco Market

Sun, 11 Jun 2023

Join us for a day of eco-friendly shopping, entertainment and food at
Transition Belper's upcoming Eco Market!
Market Stalls from 10-3pm and live music 10-5pm at the Memorial Gardens

Venue:
Market Place, Memorial Gardens
Contact:
Transition Belper

Larks in the Park

Sun, 18 Jun 2023 14:00

Larks in the Park

Venue:
Belper River Gardens
Contact:
Assistant Town Clerk

Larks in the Park

Sun, 25 Jun 2023 12:00

Larks in the Park

Venue:
Belper River Gardens
Contact:
Assistant Town Clerk
Comedy Night

Comedy Night

Fri, 30 Jun 2023 19:00

Comedy Night

Tickets £12

Venue:
Ecclesbourne School
Contact:
events@eccelsbournepsfa.co.uk
Milford Community History Day

Milford Community History Day

Sat, 01 Jul 2023 11:00

A free fun event for all ages with an interest in the community of Milford and Makeney. Come and tour the oldest school building in Derbyshire, see old pictures of Milford and Makeney and bring your memories and queries to share. Former pupils will be share their memories of the school in times gone by, former mill workers will describe the final days of the mill. Join in activities and walks, and discover what the archaeologists have recently unearthed on the old mill site.

Venue:
Milford Primary School
Contact:
Milford Primary School, Chevin Road, Milford, DE56 0QH, 01332 841316

Larks in the Park

Sun, 02 Jul 2023 14:00

Larks in the Park

Venue:
Belper River Gardens
Contact:
Assistant Town Clerk