Annual favourites
Birmingham has a year long programme of fantastic festivals and events - here's a calendar of perennial favourites.
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Flatpack is a festival which takes over venues across Birmingham every spring. It draws people from…
Birmingham International Dance Festival (BIDF) is an award-winning biennial festival presenting a…
Meet your favourite authors. Discover astonishing books. Interactive storytelling fun at…
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Flatpack is a festival which takes over venues across Birmingham every spring. It draws people from far and wide with a mixture of films, performances, contraptions and surprises.
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Birmingham International Dance Festival (BIDF) is an award-winning biennial festival presenting a vibrant programme of international dance in venues and public spaces across Birmingham; creates distinctive new work; builds audiences, and engages…
Meet your favourite authors. Discover astonishing books. Interactive storytelling fun at Birmingham's only dedicated children's book festival for 0-12s.
Presented by the Bagri Foundation London Indian Film Festival, together we are the UK and Europe’s largest South Asian film festival with an entertaining and thought provoking line-up of independent films.
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BE FESTIVAL turns the notion of conventional theatre upside down. It crosses borders, creative disciplines and blurs the boundary between audience and artist.
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This festival will bring together the top 40 independent coffee shops and coffee culture experiences from the local area and beyond.
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Mostly Jazz Funk & Soul Festival is set in the truly beautiful and unique setting of Moseley Park, Birmingham. Every year, the park plays host to a weekend of blistering live music, attracting people from all over the world who gather to see…
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Birmingham Hippodrome’s weekend festival heads back to the carefree days of childhood with FREE fun for kids of all ages.
The streets around the theatre will be transformed into a summer playground, where you can enjoy… • Pop-up performances •…
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TILT is a 7 day Aerial & Physical Theatre Festival delivering high quality teaching and performance from national and international circus artists.
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The Brindleyplace Film Festival is back each July. Open to everyone, the Film Festival showcases films suitable for family viewing, with the evening films screened at 6pm and two films shown on both Saturday and Sunday, the first at 11am and the…
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Showcasing unsigned acts right next to well established international artists makes for a really exciting bill, the Moseley Folk Festival returns to Moseley Park each year.
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Food lovers rejoice! The Brindleyplace Food Festival is arriving this Autumn with an action-packed schedule to treat tastebuds and tummies across Birmingham! This year’s festival will feature food from around the world – why not try your hand at…
The biggest two day LGBT party in the UK returns each Bank Holiday Weekend in May.
Welcome to the Birmingham Comedy Festival. While ongoing Covid-19 restrictions have meant our massive venue-filling 2020 festival has been postponed (boo!), we haven't gone away.
We're making the best of the ongoing situation, and the ever-changing restrictions and guidelines, and moving the Birmingham Literature Festival online this autumn.
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Birmingham's Biggest arts festival!
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Fierce Festival is one of the UK’s most respected festivals of Live Art & the leading organisation for Live Art in the West Midlands. It has an international reputation for agenda setting curation & intelligent commissioning that has seen Fierce…
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Running since 1985, Birmingham, Sandwell & Westside Jazz Festival is England’s longest-established jazz and blues festival and one of Europe’s biggest free jazz parties.
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SHOUT have developed a robust and dynamic annual festival taking place for 10 days each November.