Celebration Of Life Derby - Funeral Wake Venue Derby

Funeral Wakes and Celebration of Life Receptions in Derby

Celebration of Life

A Thoughtful Celebration of Life Venue in Derby

At Derbyshire County Cricket Club, we understand the importance of honouring the memory of a loved one in a personal and meaningful way.

Whether you’re planning a funeral wake in Derby, a celebration of life or a larger funeral reception filled with shared memories and stories, our team is here every step of the way.

A Calm, Comfortable Setting for Funeral Reception and Celebration of Life in Derby

Our venue offers a choice of light-filled, peaceful function rooms with beautiful views across the cricket ground. Whether you’re hosting 30 or 150 guests, our versatile event can be configured to suit the tone, size and needs of your gathering.

From intimate gatherings to larger funeral receptions in Derby, we’ll help you create the right atmosphere with:

  • Audio-visual facilities for tributes and slideshows
  • Comfortable, private surroundings with accessible facilities
  • Areas for photographs, memory books and personal touches
  • On-site parking for guests travelling from across Derbyshire and beyond

If there are specific wishes or traditions you’d like to include, our friendly team will be happy to help.

FAQs

Can we bring photos, memory books or play a video slideshow?

Absolutely, we encourage you to bring any personal items, photos and tributes. If needed, our AV facilities can also support video and music presentations.

How long can we use the space?

Our events team will tailor the timing of your event to your needs. We’ll typically allow several hours to ensure your guests can gather, share memories and enjoy refreshments.

Is catering available?

We provide flexible catering options, all of which can be tailored to suit your needs, including Halal, vegetarian, vegan and allergen-friendly menus.

Is there parking on site?

Yes, we offer free on-site parking for your guests, with accessible spaces available close to the entrance.

A Compassionate Team to Support You

We know going through a loss and making arrangements can feel overwhelming.

Our dedicated team is able to offer a personal and sensitive service, guiding you every step of the way, from helping you choose a room layout that suits your needs to organising thoughtful touches that reflect your loved one’s personality.

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Begin Arrangements with our Events Team

If you’re looking to arrange a funeral wake, funeral reception or celebration of life in Derby, we’re here to help make a difficult time a little easier.

Celebration of Life