UK Bookfest - Birmingham April 2026 Apr 02

UK Bookfest is going to Birmingham! ​ 2nd-7th April 2026 ​ National Conference Centre, Coventry Rd, Solihull, B92 0EJ ​ 100,000 books ​ Opening Times: 8am to 8pm (Sunday 1-4pm) ​ Free Entry Adult Book Prices Thursday / Friday - £3 each Saturday / Sunday - £2 each Monday - £1 each…

Birmingham Historical Pub walking tour Mar 28

Discover the story of Birmingham's beer, brewing and public houses on a walking tour with pub stops This 3 hour tour explores Birmingham’s brewing heritage and public house history on a walk around central Birmingham stopping at some cracking historical pubs. Explore how the city’s story links…

Electrifying Science Live Mar 30

Get ready for a shockingly fun family adventure! Join us for buzzing experiments, spark-tastic science, and even a human circuit as we explore the wonders of electricity, from ancient discoveries to modern-day marvels. Bright, bold, and bursting with energy, this family show is packed with live…

Coventry Brick Festival Apr 04

This will be a great day for families, collectors, adult builders and every other kind of LEGO fan. With lots to see and do including speed building competitions, large scale displays, activities, traders selling loose bricks, new LEGO sets, retired LEGO sets, minifigures & accessories plus a…

SIX Mar 31

SIX

The crowning glory of Broadway, the West End and beyond, the international smash hit musical SIX makes its royal return to Birmingham following multiple previous sell-out successes! Winner of over 35 international awards including the Tony Award for ‘Best Original Score’ and ‘Best Costume…

K-Pop All Stars Apr 05

Ride the K-pop wave influencing the World live on stage! From stadium-shaking anthems to breathtaking choreography, K-Pop All Stars celebrates the global phenomenon redefining pop culture. With explosive performances of today’s biggest K-pop hits from BlackPink, NewJeans, Katseye, and BTS and…

Peaky Blinder Day at the Coffin Works Apr 06

Step back into the gritty glamour of 1920s Birmingham as the Coffin Works Museum hosts a special Peaky Blinders Day, celebrating the city’s industrial heritage and its connection to the hit TV series. Throughout the day, visitors booked onto our guided tours will have exclusive access to a range of…

Kazuki conducts Rachmaninoff & Bartók Apr 09

Visits to the past, variations on a theme and a wild ride into the future. Artists often look back in order to move forward. Take a time-trip with the CBSO and Kazuki Yamada as three composers transplant music from the past into new, radical environments. In Hindemith’s Metamorphosis the nineteenth…

Birmingham - Gin & Rum Festival April 2026 Apr 11

UK’s Biggest Touring Gin & Rum Festival Returns to Birmingham – for ONE Weekend Only Over 200,000 festival-goers can’t be wrong. The Gin & Rum Festival is back and bigger than ever - bringing the party to Edgbaston Cricket Ground, Birmingham for it's only visit of the year. Now in its…

Toy Collectors Fair Apr 12

Find that special something at the UK's BIGGEST Toy Collectors Fair Explore more than 500 stalls selling thousands of old and new collectable toys and models. Whether you collect vintage items from the 1950's and 60's, retro collectables from the 70's, 80's and 90's or the…

The Art of John Blundall Mar 26

This exhibition highlights the creative legacy of Birmingham born puppeteer John Blundall, whose innovative blend of international influences transformed British puppet theatre. Drawing inspiration from the bold, expressive styles of Eastern European puppetry and shaped by his training with Russian…

Midday Mantra: Vasant, Celebrating Spring Apr 11

Translating to Spring, our Vasant edition of Midday Mantra marks globally recognised traditions. From the Punjabi festival of Vaisakhi to the Hindu festival of Holi, to celebrations found across the world, this joyful concert will foster appreciation and understanding of diverse cultures, musical…

Kings Heath Artisan Market Apr 12

On the second Sunday of every month, York Road in Kings Heath comes alive with the Kings Heath Artisan Market. Running from 10am to 3pm, the market is a showcase of talented local makers, artists, and producers. Visitors can browse a wide variety of stalls offering handmade crafts, unique gifts…

Max Amini Apr 14

Max Amini is a world-renowned comedian, producer, director, and podcaster who has redefined stand-up comedy in the digital age. As the founder and CEO of Abstraction Media, he has built a comedy empire from the ground up. With over 25.7 million followers and 5.8 billion views in 2025 alone, he is…

The Heath Bookshop Literature and Music Festival 2026 Apr 15

The Heath Bookshop Literature and Music Festival, in partnership with How Brave is the Wren and the Hare & Hounds, is back, 15 – 19 April 2026. The biannual festival is supported by National Lottery Project Grants funding through Arts Council England. Based in Kings Heath, Birmingham, the…

Ruby Wax: Absolutely Famous Apr 18

Her provocative, abrasive, incomparable style was - just about - kept in check by lifelong friend and A-list producer, Clive Tulloh. Together live on stage they review clips from the extraordinary shows, tell scandalous stories never before heard - and take the audience along for the ride. Featuring…