Illustration of two toy nutcrackers and a snowman on a small stage with red curtains and tiny trees, watched by an audience (Festive Afterglow – A Christmas Cabaret)

Festive Afterglow – A Christmas Cabaret

2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.

Festive Afterglow – A Christmas Cabaret at Derby Market Hall features David Kettle & friends performing music and vocals. The event is inspired by Victorian grandeur and steampunk imagination.

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Tickets

FREE

Ages

All ages

Featured Performers

  • David Kettle

Accessibility

https://www.derbylive.co.uk/your-visit/access/

Going?

Location

Derby Market Hall · Derby Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (5/5)

Best For

Music lovers, families, those seeking festive cheer

Vibe

Festive, glamorous, nostalgic, cheerful

Energy Level

Low

Photo Friendly

📷 📷 📷 📷 📷 (3/5)

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early to secure a good spot, as the event is free and popular.
  • Check the Derby Market Hall's website for any specific accessibility information before your visit.
  • Consider exploring the nearby shops and eateries before or after the cabaret to make a full day of it.
  • Dress in layers, as market halls can sometimes have fluctuating temperatures.
  • Bring a small notebook to jot down song titles you enjoy, as the performances are inspired by classics.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Spectacular celebration of Christmas classics
  • Uplifting feel-good hits and unforgettable live vocal performances
  • Old-world festive glamour and Victorian Christmas inspiration

Links & Contact

Run by Derby City Council

Christmas Events Near Me is an independent guide, not the organizer of this event. For tickets, entries, vendor spots or questions, contact the organizer directly.

Frequently Asked Questions

What kind of music can I expect?

You can expect a celebration of Christmas classics, uplifting feel-good hits, and unforgettable live vocal performances with a Victorian-inspired cabaret style.

Is there an age restriction for this event?

The event is open to all ages, making it a family-friendly experience.

What is the inspiration behind the cabaret?

The cabaret is inspired by the grandeur of a Victorian Christmas and the imagination of a steampunk-inspired festival, aiming for old-world festive glamour.

Where exactly is the event held?

The event takes place at the Derby Market Hall.

What time does the event start and end?

The event runs from 10am to 5pm on Saturday, November 28, 2026.

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