Event Venue
#anythingispossible at The Derby Conference Centre, as an event venue we have a range of quality facilities to host private events such as birthday parties, proms, celebrations of life, charity balls and award dinners.
Our flexible space is ideal for events of all sizes, with a convenient location and onsite parking the benefits are endless. Our on-hand, experienced team will look after every detail, ensuring that your event runs smoothly. We recognise that no two events are the same and offer a flexible and bespoke service to meet your requirements.
With 8 acres of grounds, our excellent space includes large external areas, which are ideal for holding events and private dinners in marquees, or why not host a team building day for your staff & colleagues?
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Book your own event
Our venue has the capacity to hold large numbers and can supply high quality equipment. We know that no two events are the same, which is why we offer a flexible and bespoke service tailored for you! Get in touch today to see how we help to bring your event to life.
Prom and Graduation Celebrations
After all your hard work, it’s only right that you celebrate in style!
Our Gold, Silver or Bronze Packages, give you a range of options depending on your budget and requirements.
Event venue for Awards Evenings
Celebrate your achievements in style! From a 3 course sit down meal, to a finger food buffet, we can cater for all requirements to go along side your awards evening.
Annual Dinners
Choose from either our Sunken Lounge or any of our rooms to hold your dinner in, annual dinners are a great opportunity to celebrate your achievements over the last year, and engage with members of your team and wider community.
Celebration of Life
Just a 10-minute drive from Derby Crematorium, our venue offers a calm and welcoming space for Celebrations of Life — whether you’re planning a small, intimate gathering or a larger memorial event.
Our experienced and compassionate events team is here to support you at every step, offering guidance with care and sensitivity.
Case Studies
Over the years, we have hosted many amazing events for our clients. From themed sit down dinners, to exhibitions and annual meetings, the possibilities are endless.
Because our venue is so versatile these case studies are only a snapshot of what we can do here at The Derby Conference Centre.
Our Event Venue
If you want an idea of what to expect from the rooms in our beautiful venue, then have a look in our gallery! See the rooms come to life for your event…
Useful Information
We are fully accessible for wheelchair users and can cater for anyone with other specific access requirements. We have 4 disabled car parking spaces at the front of the venue, with a wheelchair ramp to enter the building. There is level access from the main entrance to an accessible toilet, restaurant and bar and 11 out of 12 meeting rooms, with a lift to access the sunken lounge.
By Car
– Access via London Road with over 300 free car parking spaces
– Accessible from all major routes
By Train (Derby Train Station)
– 10 minute Taxi from the Train Station
– 20 minute walk
By Bus (Ascot Drive’ Bus Stop)
– Arriva 1 /1a runs every 15 minutes
– 2 minute walk, across the roundabout
On Foot
– Access the centre from London Road
– Less than 30 days prior to the meeting 100%
– Between 30 and 42 days prior to the meeting 50%
– More than 42 days prior to the meeting 25%
Yes. We have bedrooms on site, so guests attending conferences, weddings, or events can stay overnight without travelling elsewhere.
How to Find Us!
The Derby Conference Centre is an easily accessible venue, and central location in the UK.
We are very conveniently placed in the heart of Derby with great transportation links surrounding the DCC, with the M1, M42, East Midlands Airport and Derby train station all being nearby.
We have up to 300 free car parking spaces on site for when you visit. We also have 14 charging points, so you are able to charge your car while you are in your meeting.
The Derby Conference Centre
London Rd
Alvaston
Derby
DE24 8UX
We’re happy to help
For further information or todiscuss your requirements, pleasecomplete the enquiry form orcall us on 01332 861 842