Share the Magic This Festive Season at Compamigos
As the twinkly lights return and the marina air turns crisp, Christmas at Compamigos becomes one of our favourite times of the year. Whether you’re planning a festive night out with friends, a Christmas party in Derby, a family breakfast filled with magic, or somewhere special to celebrate New Year’s Eve in Burton on Trent, we’ve packed the season with moments made for sharing.
From world tapas with a festive twist to live music, tribute nights, and family fun, here is everything happening at Compamigos this Christmas.
Tapas and Tribute Nights: The Ultimate Festive Night Out
If you’re searching for Christmas party ideas in Derby or Burton on Trent, our tribute nights are the perfect excuse to get your group together. Great food, unforgettable entertainment, and the best atmosphere on the marina.
This year, we’re bringing you three iconic performers:
Michael Jackson Tribute Night – SOLD OUT
Robbie Williams Tribute Night – LAST FEW TICKETS
ABBA Tribute Night – SOLD OUT
Live tribute act perfectly paired with a festive inspired tapas fest, welcome cocktail and festive decor. You have yourself the perfect Christmas night out.
Group Party Celebrations with Free Fizz
Bringing the whole team out? Planning a friends-mas? We’ve got you.
Book a festive group party of 10 or more, and we’ll welcome your table with a complimentary glass of fizz to start the night with some sparkle.
It’s the perfect place for:
Work Christmas parties in Derby or Burton on Trent
Festive catch ups with friends
Family celebrations
Club or society gatherings
Whether you want a relaxed tapas feast or a big night out at one of our tribute evenings, Compamigos is ready to make your Christmas celebration effortless and memorable. Complete our booking enquiry form here
Festive Family Fun: Breakfast With the Cheeky Elf and Breakfast With the Grinch
Christmas at Mercia Marina is magical for families, and our festive breakfasts are full of fun for little ones.
This year we’re hosting two special mornings:
Breakfast with the Cheeky Elf, filled with giggles, mischief, and festive surprises
Breakfast with the Grinch, bringing silly chaos, big laughs, and brilliant family photos – SOLD OUT
Freshly cooked breakfast, warm drinks, and festive characters your children will adore. It’s the perfect family Christmas outing near Derby and Burton on Trent.
Christmas Eve Drinks and Live Music
If you’re looking for somewhere relaxed yet festive for Christmas Eve drinks in Derby, join us for cocktails and tapas with the marina lights sparkling and live music from Gareth Humphreys from 8:30pm
It’s the perfect way to unwind before the Christmas Day celebrations begin.
Open from Boxing Day to New Year’s Eve plus our Big NYE Celebration
The celebrations do not stop after Christmas Day. We are open between Boxing Day and New Year’s Eve, serving tapas, cocktails and those much needed post Christmas catch up meals.
And of course, we finish the season with:
Our New Year’s Eve Celebration at Mercia Marina
Ring in the new year with good food, good friends, and great music. Expect:
A buzzing, festive atmosphere
Exclusive tapas sharing feasts
Cocktails and fizz served all night
Music to carry you into 2026
If you’re searching for New Year’s Eve events in Derby or Burton on Trent, this one belongs at the top of your list.
Ready to Share the Magic? Book Your Festive Experience Today
Christmas is all about sharing moments with the people who matter, and at Compamigos, that is exactly what we are here for.
Whether it’s a big work Christmas party, a family breakfast, a tribute night or New Year’s Eve by the marina, we’d love to celebrate with you.
Book your festive experience at Compamigos now and make this Christmas one to remember.