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Belper Donkey Derby

2 August 2026

Belper 250 celebrations continue with a fun take on an old Belper tradition.

Bring along your homemade hobby donkeys, decorated as elaborately as your imagination can dream up, and take part in the children and adult races!

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Memorial Gardens, Belper DE56 1PZ

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