Music in the Park & Swad Live 2024

Free entry for all events.

All Music in the Park events are 1pm – 4pm.

Join us at Maurice Lea Memorial Park, Church Gresley for a summer programme of live music at the Bandstand for all ages. Bring picnics, rugs, and chairs, to enjoy music at its best.

Wednesday, 24 July

Get involved! Formerly Liberation Day. This year we are combining Liberation Day with our Music in the Park series and opening it up to the wider public.

Live music will be performed on the Bandstand and there will be cakes, hot/cold drinks, and ice cream available.

Sunday, 28 July

Music and Plants - all new for 2024! Enjoy an afternoon of live music on the band stand whilst celebrating all things plants.

Ice cream, hot/cold drinks will be available at the event.

Wednesday, 7 August

Wacky Wednesday! PERFECT FOR FAMILIES. Live music and free children’s entertainment and activities.

Ice cream, drinks and hot food will be available at the event.

Sunday, 11 August

Proms in the Park. An afternoon of live music from big brass bands! Hot food, drinks, and ice cream will be available.

Saturday 24 August

Swad Live 2024

The Delph, Swadlincote town centre

11am - 5pm

A fantastic day of music and dance performances by local artists! Come along to this free event, in the centre of Swadlincote and be entertained by singers, choirs, dance groups and many more! With free face painting and glitter tattoos, free parking nearby, and ample local amenities, it is set to be a brilliant family day for everyone to enjoy!