What's on in Old Blackwell

Old Blackwell sits quietly in Derbyshire, a proper village where the pace is gentle and the tea is always served first. With no big venues to shout about, we rely on the local community halls and pub gardens to keep things lively without needing a stadium. It is a place where neighbours know each other's names and a gig or fair feels like a visit from an old friend rather than a performance you have to buy tickets for. The village church often hosts something warm in the evenings, while the post office might just be holding a raffle that pays for itself in cocoa. We are happy here because it is real life with no need for digital apps or crowded festivals. Just walk down the high street and you will find a gathering that suits your mood, rain or shine.