Derbyshire gigs: August bank holiday weekend festivals in Chesterfield, Peak District, Ripley and Tideswell

Summer festivals in Derbyshire are going out with a bang over the bank holiday weekend.
Loxleigh bring the party to Brit Fest at the Britannia Inn, Chesterfield on Sunday, August 27.Loxleigh bring the party to Brit Fest at the Britannia Inn, Chesterfield on Sunday, August 27.
Loxleigh bring the party to Brit Fest at the Britannia Inn, Chesterfield on Sunday, August 27.

Brit Fest will light up Chesterfield, Rock The Peak does exactly that at Pikehall, between Matlock and Buxton, George Fest returns to Tideswell and Ripfest storms into Ripley.

August 24

Paul Tabor plays Potfest. The Flowerpot, Derby.

August 25

Rhys Evans (4pm), LickSquid (9pm) play Ripfest. Pear Tree Hotel, Ripley.

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Tick Tick Boom, Tint Lizzy at Rock The Peaks. Greenview Farm, Moulders Lane, Pikehall, 7pm start.

Definitely Mightbe (tribute to Oasis). Real Time Live, Chesterfield.

Let It Be D/C. Hasland WM Club.

Little Dog. The Fishpond, Matlock Bath.

Trinity Road, Easy Thomas Band playGeorge Fest. George Hotel, Tideswell.

L.A. Cobra, Naztt Rats, Lesbian Night Club. The Latch Lifter, Ilkeston.

Swamp Project play Potfest. The Flowerpot, Derby.

August 26

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Jayler, Rage UK, Red Hot Chilli Peppers UK, Queenesque, Twister play Rock The Peaks. Greenview Farm, Pikehall, 2pm start.

Pint of Mild, Glass Rhino, Now on Earth, Glam Fever play George Fest. The George Hotel, Tideswell, 3pm start.

He’s Electric (3pm), Code 44 (9pm) play at Ripfest. Pear Tree Hotel, Ripley.

Leavon Archer (5pm), Lightning Threads (9pm) play Potfest. The Flowerpot, Derby.

Collateral Damage. Tramway Tavern, Chesterfield.

The Penny Loafers. Gasoline, Chesterfield.

Michael Upton. The Fishpond, Matlock Bath.

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EBA The Reggae Man, Peashooter, Stone. Tappers Harker, Ilkeston.

Dressed To Kill (tribute to KISS), Notley Crue (tribute to Motley Crue). The Hairy Dog, Derby.

August 27

Marsden, Minus Sumthing, Shambles Kelly Sheldon, Pulp’d (tribute to Pulp), Loxleigh, Alan and Vanessa with Tilly, Elle Coles and Katy Plant, Eva-May Menzies and DJ Shaun Banger Scott play Brit Fest, The Britannia Inn, Brampton, Chesterfield, 12.30pm start.

Hammered, Alchemy Live (tribute to Dire Straits), Gorilla Riot, Dog of Two Head, StOp sToP play Rock The Peaks. Greenview Farm, Pikehall. 2pm start.

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Soul Play, Groundhog Days, The Cabronitas, The Buddies, No Way Back play George Fest. The George Hotel, Tideswell, 3pm start.

Ami Sharpe (3pm), Incredible Skank Brothers (7.30pm) play at Ripfest. Pear Tree Hotel, Ripley.

The Modest. Palmer Morewood Memorial Social Club, Alfreton, 4pm start.

Paul Evans Trio play Potfest. The Flowerpot, Derby, 4pm start.

Madame Hussein. The Peacock Inn, Brampton, Chesterfield.

T-Rexstasy. Peak Cavern, Castleton.

August 28

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Mick Moonshine (3pm), The Sugar Tree (9pm) play Potfest. The Flowerpot, Derby.

Ant Green. Marquis Pub and Kitchen, Denby Codnor Lane, Codnor.

Scotty & The Flowing Locks. The Tappers Harker, Long Eaton.