Upcoming events.
Meet. Connect. Elevate.
Derbyshire Business Networking events are designed to bring the right people together in a relaxed, welcoming environment where genuine connections can form. It’s not about forced pitches or awkward introductions — it’s about meaningful conversations, shared ideas, and building relationships that lead to real opportunities. Whether you’re growing a business, exploring new collaborations, or simply looking to expand your circle, this is a space to connect with purpose and leave feeling inspired.
Derbyshire Business Networking Summer Party (July) at Great Northern Classics
Celebrate summer and network in style! Join us this July at Great Northern Classics for a fun, relaxed evening with Derbyshire’s professionals, founders, and creators. Enjoy great food, drinks (first one’s on us!), lively conversation, and a friendly, energised atmosphere — the perfect mix of connections and summer vibes.
On the Farm with Derbyshire Business Networking (July 2026)
Join us for a special business networking event with a difference, as we go behind the scenes at the multi-award-winning Croots Farm Shop.
Derbyshire Business Networking (June 2026) at BEAR
Come for an inspiring and uplifting evening where Lisa Baggott, Business Advisor at East Midlands Chamber, will be sharing her journey.
This is one of resilience, determination and rediscovering purpose. Starting her career at Barclays at just 15 years old, she worked her way through a variety of roles before making the brave decision to walk away from a career that no longer aligned with her values.
Derbyshire Business Networking (May 2026) at Great Northern Classics
We are honoured to welcome Paul McAnulty.
Paul leads Rebuild East Midlands, supporting survivors of modern slavery and forced labour across our region. But his leadership journey began with adversity.
Derbyshire Business Networking (April) at Great Northern Classics
Join us this April at Great Northern Classics for a relaxed, friendly evening of networking. Meet local professionals, founders, and creators in a welcoming space where conversations flow, opportunities spark, and genuine connections happen. Enjoy inspiring insights, great food and drinks (first one’s on us!), and a supportive community that makes networking fun.
Derbyshire Business Networking (March 2026) at BEAR
Join us this March for a relaxed and genuinely enjoyable evening of connection at The Great Northern Classics in Osmaston, Derby. This friendly networking event brings together professionals, creators, founders, and local leaders for easy conversation, fresh opportunities, and a welcoming community vibe.
Derbyshire Business Networking (February 2026) at BEAR
Join local professionals for a warm, energising evening of genuine connections, quick-fire networking, and new business opportunities- all in a relaxed setting at BEAR, Irongate.
Derbyshire Business Networking (January 2026) at BEAR
Join Derbyshire Business Networking this January for an energising, friendly networking event featuring inspiring entrepreneur Dean Jackson MBE, where you’ll connect with great people, spark new opportunities, and leave motivated for the year ahead.
Derbyshire Business Networking Christmas Quiz at BEAR
Join Derbyshire Business Networking for a fun and festive networking event in Derbyshire this December to connect and have a good time!