Festivals & Events

We Brummies sure know how to celebrate, and one of the best things about Birmingham is the diverse range of colourful festivals and events taking place wherever you go and whenever you arrive.

We’ve got plenty of perennial favourites that come back each year, from Christmas events in Birmingham to music events to Islamic events. (For these big hitters, you can find annual festivals in Birmingham.)

Whenever you visit, there’s always something going on. See the events on in Birmingham today:

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FLASHBANG

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The Old Joint Stock Pub and Theatre, 4 Temple Row West, Birmingham, West Midlands, B2 5NY

Telephone
01212001892

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Birmingham

noun: flashbang
⦁ a grenade that produces a bright flash and a loud noise so as to stun or disorient people without causing serious injury; a stun grenade.
Ryan and his gang were going to be mates forever. Living their lives in the same…

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A Taste Of INDUS - A Luxe Curry Club at Park Regis Birmingham

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Park Regis Birmingham, 160 Broad Street, Birmingham, West Midlands, B15 1DT

Telephone
01213695555

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Food & Drink

Birmingham

Diners can take advantage of complimentary parking in the Park Regis Birmingham car park on St Martin's Street. On arrival, notify the hotel reception with your parking registration.

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Thursday Live Organ Recital: Paul Carr

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St Chad's Cathedral, St Chad's Queensway, Birmingham, B4 6EU

Telephone
01212306211

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Performance

Birmingham

Thursday Live Organ Recitals - on the first Thursday of every month.
1.15pm Admission free, retiring collection.
All welcome. Come and hear one of the finest organs in the Birmingham area.

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2 May 2024Open 13:15 - 13:55
Strictly Come Dancing: The Professionals

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Symphony Hall, 8 Centenary Square, Birmingham, West Midlands, B1 2EA

Telephone
01212896314

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Dance

Birmingham

Join a dazzling dozen of the world's best professional dancers as they take to the road next year for the 2024 official Strictly The Professionals UK Tour.
This exhilarating show will showcase the exceptional talent of 12 of TV's beloved…

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Symphony Hall, Birmingham

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Shaun Fitzgerald: #NoNeedToShout (14+)

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The Glee Club Birmingham, The Arcadian Center, Hurst Street, Birmingham, West Midlands, B54TD

Telephone
08714720400

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Talk, Seminar or Training Event

Birmingham

A captivating talk by Shaun Fitzgerald, a remarkable individual who has triumphed over extreme adversity throughout his life.

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2 May 2024Open 18:30 - 21:00
The Stratford Literary Festival

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Crowne Plaza Hotel Stratford, STRATFORD-UPON-AVON, Warwickshire, CV37 6LU

Telephone
0333 666 3366

info@stratfordliteraryfestival.co.uk

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STRATFORD-UPON-AVON

A major literary festival based in Stratford upon Avon that runs for 6 days of events in May, then a shorter series of events in the Autumn.

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2 May 2024-7 May 2024
Women's Empowerment Workshop Monthly

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Centrala, Centrala Unit 4 Minerva Works, 158 Fazeley St, Birmingham, West Midlands, B5 5RT

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Workshop

Birmingham

We are super excited to announce our upcoming series of Women Empowerment workshops!

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Centrala, Birmingham

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Eco Gym

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Castle Bromwich Hall Gardens, Chester Road, Castle Bromwich, Birmingham, B36 9BT

Telephone
01217494100

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Workshop

Birmingham

Want to stay in shape? Make new friends? Improve your wellbeing? Give something back to nature? Here's your answer!

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Spring in the Grounds Landscape Tour

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Compton Verney, Compton Verney, Warwickshire, CV35 9HZ

Telephone
01926645500

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Heritage

Warwickshire

Spring is a busy time for nature – bulbs and herbaceous plants send up shoots, trees and shrubs flourish, and lawns raise their level as quick as we can mow. Join our Landscape Manager, Fiona, for a gentle tour of the grounds and discover some of…

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Compton Verney, West Midlands

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2 May 2024Open 11:00 - 11:45
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Revision on Tour: Romeo & Juliet

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The Alexandra, Suffolk Street Queensway, Birmingham, West Midlands, B5 4DS

Telephone
08448717615

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Theatre

Birmingham

Spoiler Alert: Romeo and Juliet are dead

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The Alexandra, Birmingham

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2 May 2024Open 13:00 - 13:00
Summer Exhibitions 2024

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Warwick Arts Centre, University of Warwick, Coventry, CV4 7AL

Telephone
02476524524

Coventry

This summer we present three concurrent exhibitions.Francis Offman and Nicole Bachmann present their first solo exhibitions in a UK gallery. Concerned with the experiences of migration, their work references their lived experiences as well as those…

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Warwick Arts Centre, West Midlands

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Robert Plant Presents Saving Grace featuring Suzi Dian

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Warwick Arts Centre, University of Warwick, Coventry, CV4 7AL

Telephone
02476524524

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Music

Coventry

Plant continues to push boundaries and blow audiences away with Saving Grace. This tour promises to be a rare opportunity to witness the collective's unique blend of folk, Americana, and blues.

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Warwick Arts Centre, West Midlands

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Withnail and I

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Birmingham Repertory Theatre, Broad Street, Birmingham, B1 2EP

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Comedy

Birmingham

Birmingham Rep presents the world premiere stage adaptation of iconic comedy Withnail and I.

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Birmingham Rep, West Midlands

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Eternal

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National Exhibition Centre, National Exhibition Centre, North Avenue, Birmingham, B40 1NT

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Music

Birmingham

British R&B girl group Eternal returns to the stage for the first time in 10 years! Friday 3rd May 2024, Hosted on the outdoor event space at the NEC, Birmingham!

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National Exhibition Centre, Birmingham

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3 May 2024Open 17:30 - 22:30
Dead Good Death Festival

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London Road Cemetery: Paxton's Arboretum, London Road, Coventry, CV1 2JT

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Health & Wellbeing

Coventry

Explore what a good death means to you at our alternative death festival.

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London Road Cemetery: Paxton's Arboretum, Coventry

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Withnail and I

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Birmingham Repertory Theatre, Broad Street, Birmingham, B1 2EP

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Performance

Birmingham

Content Advice: Please note, this production contains strong language and scenes of drug and alcohol use. Access Performances: BSL Interpreted: Tue 14 May 7.30pm Captioned: Tue 21 May 7.30pm Relaxed: Thu 23 May 7.30pm Audio Described: Sat 25 May 2…

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Birmingham Rep, West Midlands

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3 May 2024-25 May 2024
Peter Kay Live - Balcony Seating

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Utilita Arena, King Edwards Rd, Birmingham, B1 2AA

Telephone
01217804141

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Performance

Birmingham

Peter Kay is heading back on tour and performing in Birmingham in December 2022 and March 2023

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Utilita Arena, Birmingham, Birmingham

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Summer Exhibition 2024

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Warwick Arts Centre, University of Warwick, Coventry, CV4 7AL

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Exhibition

Coventry

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Warwick Arts Centre, West Midlands

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The Marley Experience (Live Bob Marley Tribute)

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The Night Owl, 17-18 Lower Trinity St, Birmingham, West Midlands, B9 4AG

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Performance

Birmingham

The Ultimate Bob Marley Tribute Live & Direct from the Heart of the UK. Giving you all the Hits Classics & Sing along's Like One Love, Three Little Birds, No Woman no Cry, Iron Lion Zion, I shot the sheriff, Get up Stand up and many many more.......

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3 May 2024Open 20:00 - 23:00
Tell it to the Bees

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Anglican Chapel, London Road, Coventry, CV1 2JT

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Coventry

Inspired by the old habit of telling the hive of a death Tell it to the Bees weaves together wonder and folk tales, true life accounts and encounters with bees both in folklore and the natural world.

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