UK Events

Rum & Reggae 2026 returns to Elvaston Castle, Derby

STAYS FROM £75 · Rum & Reggae 2026 brings reggae, rum and island vibes to Elvaston Castle in Derby. May 23rd. Tickets on sale now.

Holly Hughes

Holly Hughes

— 4 min read
Rum & Reggae 2026 returns to Elvaston Castle, Derby
Rum & Reggae 2026 returns to Elvaston Castle, Derby 11 / 6

Reggae season is back. Rum & Reggae 2026 is pitching its Caribbean tent at Elvaston Castle this May, and if you're after a day of proper island vibes without leaving the Midlands, this is your moment.

🎟️Get tickets →

🧳 Travel essentials

🚄Trains via Trainline🛋Airport lounge pass🛡Travel insurance✈️Delayed? Claim flight compensation📱eSIM data

📍 Explore Derby

Use the map to scope out neighbourhoods, transport links and walking distance to the highlights.

Open Derby in Google Maps →

🏨 Where to stay nearby

🥂 Premium stays 5-star

Morley Hayes
Morley Hayes
★★★★★ 4.6 1,818 reviews
Stables Ashbourne
Stables Ashbourne
★★★★★ 4.9 43 reviews
Wildhive Callow Hall
Wildhive Callow Hall
★★★★★ 4.6 440 reviews

💷 Budget-friendly under £120/nt

Travelodge Derby Pride Park
Travelodge Derby Pride Park
★★★★☆ 4.0 761 reviews
Premier Inn Derby City Centre (Riverlights) hotel
Premier Inn Derby City Centre (Riverlights) hotel
★★★★☆ 4.3 1,234 reviews
Derby Mickleover Hotel
Derby Mickleover Hotel
★★★★☆ 3.9 1,346 reviews

🎟️ Top things to do in Derby

Skip the queues with pre-booked tickets. Compare prices across GetYourGuide and Tiqets — both offer free cancellation up to 24 hours before.

Derby Museum & Art Gallery
From£18
Derby Museum & Art Gallery
★★★★★4.6 · 1,674 reviews
🌍 GYG🎫 Tiqets
National Trust - Kedleston Hall
From£16
National Trust - Kedleston Hall
★★★★★4.7 · 5,324 reviews
🌍 GYG🎫 Tiqets
Darley Park
From£10
Darley Park
★★★★★4.7 · 2,357 reviews
🌍 GYG🎫 Tiqets
Allestree Park
From£10
Allestree Park
★★★★★4.6 · 1,001 reviews
🌍 GYG🎫 Tiqets
Markeaton Park
From£10
Markeaton Park
★★★★★4.6 · 6,186 reviews
🌍 GYG🎫 Tiqets
Pickford's House
From£18
Pickford's House
★★★★★4.6 · 375 reviews
🌍 GYG🎫 Tiqets
Get tickets
SISTER SITE · OWNED + RUN BY US

A boarding-pass print: travel posters by PosterKingz UK

Boarding-pass-style prints, destination minimalist posters and stadium maps. Free UK shipping over £30. By Wayne (yes, same Wayne) who runs both this site and PosterKingz UK.

Browse the prints →
🧳
PRO TIP · LUGGAGE DROP

Where to dump your bag for the day

Event venues won't let you in with a wheelie case, and Left Luggage at train stations runs £15+ for a few hours. Radical Storage has £6–£8 day rates at cafés, hotels and shops across every UK event city — bookable in 30 seconds.

Find storage near the venue →

More UK event weekends

Goodwood Festival of Speed + Revival 2026: the petrolhead's pilgrimage guide

EVENT GUIDE · Goodwood runs two unmissable weekends: Festival of Speed in early July (every car in motoring history doin

Read →

Royal Ascot 2026: dress code, ticket tiers, the weekend most Londoners get wrong

EVENT GUIDE · Royal Ascot is five days in mid-June and the most British sporting event there is. 300,000+ attendees, the

Read →

Silverstone F1 British Grand Prix 2026: tickets, hotels, weekend playbook

EVENT GUIDE · The British Grand Prix at Silverstone is the F1 calendar's loudest weekend. 350,000 fans across three days

Read →

#ad — we earn a small commission at no cost to you when you book through our links.

Read more

Get the UK's best travel deals — free. Daily hand-picked package holidays, flight deals + UK event-travel ideas. No spam.