The Full Calendar
What’s On in Drakelow, Burton & Nearby
239 events coming up across 34 local venues
Find events, days out and things to do around Drakelow, Burton-on-Trent and the surrounding area, including Barton-under-Needwood, Linton, Repton, Overseal, Rosliston and Swadlincote. Search the full calendar, browse by date or jump straight to family plans, evenings out and Burton events. Planning for the festive season? Browse Christmas events near Drakelow and Burton.
November 2026
TodayWednesday 4 November
Saplings Nature Tots
Rosliston Forestry Centre
Adult Art Class
Brewhouse Arts Centre
Souper Wednesdays
Alrewas All Saints
Art Club
Brewhouse Arts Centre
TomorrowThursday 5 November
Fri 6 NovFriday 6 November
Sat 7 NovSaturday 7 November
A Magical Christmas at Staunton Harold Hall - 7 November 2026
Ticknall
Crafted in Clay: Handbuilding Pottery Christmas Themed
Swadlincote
Fire & Vines
Linton
The Marc Bolton Show
Swadlincote
'Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man' Behind-the-scenes Experience
Calke Abbey
Klondyke Mill Bonfire & Fireworks
East Staffordshire
Live music on the bandstand
Mercia Marina
Fireworks on the Farm
National Forest Adventure Farm
Jersey Boys Tribute Night
Branston Golf & Country Club
Sun 8 NovSunday 8 November
Tue 10 NovTuesday 10 November
Wed 11 NovWednesday 11 November
Thu 12 NovThursday 12 November
Fri 13 NovFriday 13 November
Sat 14 NovSaturday 14 November
A Magical Christmas at Staunton Harold Hall - 14 November 2026
Ticknall
Armed Forces Veterans Hub - 14 November 2026
Swadlincote
Children’s Book Event
Swadlincote
90’s R&B Bottomless with DJ No Kane
Swadlincote
Rhythm & Booze Festival
East Staffordshire
Multi-day
14 Nov - 16 Nov 2026
Disco Bliss
Burton Town Hall
The Searchers & Hollies Experience
Brewhouse Arts Centre
Sun 15 NovSunday 15 November
Tales from the Magic Attic - 15 November 2026
Swadlincote
Creepmas shopping experience
Burton Town Hall
25 years of… celebrating women
National Memorial Arboretum
Multi-day
16 May - 15 November 2026
Royal British Legion Field of Remembrance
National Memorial Arboretum
Multi-day
30 October - 15 November 2026
Tue 17 NovTuesday 17 November
Wed 18 NovWednesday 18 November
Fri 20 NovFriday 20 November
Sat 21 NovSaturday 21 November
Sun 22 NovSunday 22 November
Mon 23 NovMonday 23 November
Tue 24 NovTuesday 24 November
Wed 25 NovWednesday 25 November
Thu 26 NovThursday 26 November
Fri 27 NovFriday 27 November
Sat 28 NovSaturday 28 November
Christmas Fair at Emmanuel Church Hall
Emmanuel Church Hall
The Lights Before Christmas – Swadlincote Christmas Light Switch On
Swadlincote
Ask Me Anything with James Dean
Swadlincote
North Pole Adventure
Burton upon Trent
Multi-day
28 Nov - 24 Dec 2026
Swadlincote Light Switch on Celebration
Sharpe's Pottery Museum
Preschool Xmas Fayre
Overseal
Christmas Fayre
St Mary's Priory Church, Tutbury
Reflections on Iraq
National Memorial Arboretum
Multi-day
03 October - 28 November 2026
Rhythm Fusion
Burton Town Hall
Sun 29 NovSunday 29 November
Mon 30 NovMonday 30 November
December 2026
Tue 1 DecTuesday 1 December
Wed 2 DecWednesday 2 December
Thu 3 DecThursday 3 December
Fri 4 DecFriday 4 December
Sounds of Christmas 2026
Church Gresley
Boogie Wonderland Christmas Party
Mercia Marina
Antiques Valuation Day with Bamfords
Sharpe's Pottery Museum
Wreath Making Workshop
Moira Furnace
LADA Presents Robin Hood
Linton Village Hall
Elvis – The Ultimate Experience Christmas Show!
Burton Town Hall
Sat 5 DecSaturday 5 December
Disney Channel Era – party
Swadlincote
Christmas Wreath Making - 5 December 2026
Swadlincote
ABBA Party Night
Swadlincote
Edward’s African Safari
Brewhouse Arts Centre
Christmas Market 2026
Rosliston Forestry Centre
Sharpe’s Studio: Clay Play!
Sharpe's Pottery Museum
Live music on the bandstand
Mercia Marina
LADA Presents Robin Hood
Linton Village Hall
All Saints Community Choir Christmas Concert - Matinée concert
Alrewas All Saints
Sun 6 DecSunday 6 December
Tue 8 DecTuesday 8 December
Wed 9 DecWednesday 9 December
Fri 11 DecFriday 11 December
Sat 12 DecSaturday 12 December
Sun 13 DecSunday 13 December
Wed 16 DecWednesday 16 December
Thu 17 DecThursday 17 December
Fri 18 DecFriday 18 December
Sat 19 DecSaturday 19 December
Sun 20 DecSunday 20 December
Mon 21 DecMonday 21 December
Wed 23 DecWednesday 23 December
Thu 24 DecThursday 24 December
Fri 25 DecFriday 25 December
Sat 26 DecSaturday 26 December
Wed 30 DecWednesday 30 December
Thu 31 DecThursday 31 December
January 2027
Sun 3 JanSunday 3 January
Wed 6 JanWednesday 6 January
Fri 8 JanFriday 8 January
Tue 12 JanTuesday 12 January
Wed 13 JanWednesday 13 January
Sat 16 JanSaturday 16 January
Tue 19 JanTuesday 19 January
Wed 20 JanWednesday 20 January
Fri 22 JanFriday 22 January
Sat 23 JanSaturday 23 January
Sun 24 JanSunday 24 January
Wed 27 JanWednesday 27 January
Thu 28 JanThursday 28 January
Fri 29 JanFriday 29 January
Sat 30 JanSaturday 30 January
February 2027
Wed 3 FebWednesday 3 February
Thu 4 FebThursday 4 February
Fri 5 FebFriday 5 February
Sat 6 FebSaturday 6 February
Sun 7 FebSunday 7 February
Wed 10 FebWednesday 10 February
Sun 14 FebSunday 14 February
Tue 16 FebTuesday 16 February
Wed 17 FebWednesday 17 February
Sat 20 FebSaturday 20 February
Tue 23 FebTuesday 23 February
Wed 24 FebWednesday 24 February
Fri 26 FebFriday 26 February
Sat 27 FebSaturday 27 February
March 2027
Wed 3 MarWednesday 3 March
Thu 4 MarThursday 4 March
Sun 7 MarSunday 7 March
Wed 10 MarWednesday 10 March
Sat 13 MarSaturday 13 March
Wed 17 MarWednesday 17 March
Wed 24 MarWednesday 24 March
Fri 26 MarFriday 26 March
Wed 31 MarWednesday 31 March
April 2027
Sat 3 AprSaturday 3 April
Sun 4 AprSunday 4 April
Wed 7 AprWednesday 7 April
Sun 11 AprSunday 11 April
Tue 13 AprTuesday 13 April
Sat 17 AprSaturday 17 April
Fri 23 AprFriday 23 April
Sat 24 AprSaturday 24 April
May 2027
Sat 1 MaySaturday 1 May
Sat 8 MaySaturday 8 May
Wed 26 MayWednesday 26 May
June 2027
Thu 17 JunThursday 17 June
Thu 24 JunThursday 24 June
August 2027
Thu 5 AugThursday 5 August
September 2027
Fri 10 SepFriday 10 September
Sat 18 SepSaturday 18 September
November 2027
Fri 12 NovFriday 12 November
Listings gathered automatically from local venues and organisers, plus reviewed community submissions. Always check with the venue or organiser before travelling.