Derbyshire County Cricket Club – A Year‑Round Destination

Located at the County Ground on Nottingham Road, Derby, Derbyshire CCC goes far beyond cricket—hosting a diverse range of events throughout the year.

Whether you're planning a corporate gathering, a celebration, or searching for a unique venue, this iconic club offers an impressive calendar and flexible spaces to suit every occasion.

What They Offer

Event Types

• Conferences & Meetings: Modern, bright spaces such as boardrooms and the Pavilion, complete with high‑speed Wi‑Fi, AV equipment, natural light, and afternoon/half-day packages.

• Corporate Events & Networking: Including the exclusive 1870 Business Club series—breakfasts, lunches, BBQs and gala dinners—tailored for regional businesses.

• Private Celebrations: Birthdays, anniversaries, Asian cultural events, and tailored private parties across a variety of versatile rooms.

• Weddings & Gala Dinners: The Pavilion and marquee can host elegant ceremonies, receptions, award nights, and charity balls—catering for up to 350 guests—with bespoke menus and a dedicated events team.

• Christmas Party Nights: Festive-themed parties with food, music, dancing, and entertainment in their marquee and indoor spaces.

• Team‑Building & Outdoor Events: Utilising the cricket pitch and outdoor lawns for fun corporate days featuring workshops, sports, and games.

• Celebration of Life Services: Providing compassionate, respectful support for memorials and tributes in a high-quality venue.

Venue Spaces

Derbyshire CCC boasts several adaptable event spaces:

• The Marquee: A spacious, blank‑canvas venue for up to 400 guests, ideal for large-scale events.

• The Pavilion: Sleek, modern, and perfect for gatherings up to 180 guests with pitch-side views.

• Boardrooms & Legends Lounge: Intimate settings for meetings, small receptions, or dinners.

• Outdoor Lawns & Cricket Pitch: Ideal for team-building, networking, or drinks receptions al fresco.

Why It Stands Out

• Flexible & Versatile: Spaces can be transformed to suit everything from business meetings to grand weddings.

• First-Class Logistics: Free on-site parking, excellent transport links, high-end catering, and full AV support.

• Dedicated Event Support: Experienced coordinators guide every event, from planning to execution

• Sustainability & Accessibility: Emphasis on eco-conscious practices and inclusive facilities

Derbyshire County Cricket Club serves as a dynamic venue for a wide spectrum of events, including conferences, weddings, corporate functions, private celebrations, Christmas parties, team-building days, and memorial services. With a range of flexible indoor and outdoor spaces, professional support, and a central Derby location, it’s a top-tier choice for those seeking a memorable and versatile event experience.