& Juliet
Get whisked away on a fabulous journey as Juliet ditches her famous ending for a fresh beginning and…
A Thousand Splendid Suns
"Heartbreaking and uplifting. This is storytelling at its very best." ★★★★★ Broadway…
Bill Bryson's Notes From a Small Island
From Calais to Scotland, Bill travels the length and breadth of Britain. How can the nation that…
F1® Arcade Watch Parties
F1® Arcade is the best place to watch F1 beyond the track. Watch every Grand Prix™ live on our…
Htein Lin: Escape
Ikon presents a major solo exhibition by multidisciplinary artist Htein Lin from Myanmar. Evoking…
JQ Lates
As part of the @jqcommonroom programme, the Jewellery Quarter comes alive every last Thursday of the…
Made at MAC: Working with Metal
A stained glass and jewellery exhibition. This exhibition showcases and celebrates the talents of…
Mahtab Hussain: What Did You Want To See?
British artist Mahtab Hussain explores the fine line between photographic documentation and…
Marcia Michael: The Family Album
Discover The Family Album , a powerful and moving solo exhibition by Marcia Michael. As a…
PRISM Photography Open 2025
This group exhibition brings together a selection of thought-provoking new photographs by…
Rembrandt: Masterpieces in Black and White, Prints from the Rembrandt House Museum
Rembrandt: Masterpieces in Black and White—Prints from the Rembrandt House Museum, presents the…
Su Richardson: In Stitches
Su Richardson is a pioneer of British feminist art, renowned for her work with crochet, soft…
The Girl On The Train
Rachel Watson longs for a different life. Her only escape is the perfect couple she watches through…
Trees Over Time
Explore ‘Trees Over Time’, as we celebrate Birmingham Botanical Gardens’ trees and the vital…
Artist's Talk: Mahtab Hussain with Guy Gunaratne
Join us for an artist’s talk with Mahtab Hussain and Guy Gunaratne, a British novelist and…
Birmingham's Dark Side walking tour
Perfect for an alternative evening out, this atmospheric tour takes in the ghoulish history of the…
Gardens for Health and Wellbeing
Learn about the impact plants can have on our physical and mental health and wellbeing. Join…
Richard Herring: Can I Have My Ball Back?
In 2021 Richard Herring went to his GP to find out why his right ball seemed to be growing bigger…
BetMGM Premier League Darts 2025
The 2025 BetMGM Premier League schedule is now confirmed for next year's darting roadshow. The…
Critical Thinking workshop in response to Su Richardson's exhibition
To complement Su Richardson’s exhibition In Stitches , this workshop connects her work to accessible…
Kazuki conducts Joy
A waltz, a dance at the gym, and all the fun of the fair! You’ll have a hard time keeping to your…
Medicine Bakery Launch Weekend
A new flavour is blooming this May Bank Holiday.. and it’s something truly special. We’re thrilled…
Chase & Status
Following a huge summer of live performances, Chase & Status have announced a major UK arena…
Family Saturday
Family Saturday takes place on the first Saturday of every month – join us for a drop-in creative…
MAC's Vintage Jazz Jam
Join us for an unforgettable evening of jazz and jamming in KILN, MAC’s lively on-site restaurant!…
Ska Brunch at The Night Owl
Saturday 3rd May Ska Brunch is BACK by popular demand! Your ticket includes a glass of Prosecco or…
Solihull Vegan Market
The Solihull Vegan Market will take over the High Street, right in the heart of the town and where…
The Grand Opening Show
THE GRAND OPENING SHOW | A CIRCUS & WATER FOUNTAIN SPECTACULAR Part of Kings Heath Arts Fest…
touch screen
Join artist Sarah Hamilton Baker for an amazing sensory journey through film designed to immerse…
Women and Asthma free drop-in craft workshop
A free drop-in craft workshop exploring – through textile crafts and storytelling – how asthma…
Auld Omens Alternative Markets
A monthly market, showcasing the immense talents of Midlands based alternative artists, crafters and…
Funk, Soul & Disco ALL DAYER
Get ready to groove this Bank Holiday! We’re taking over Hockley Social Club for a full-venue Funk…
Gardens Yoga: Dawn Chorus
Join us for this internationally recognised celebration, where birdsong is known to be at its most…
Go West Celebrates 40 Years Of Their Self-Titled Debut Album: Performing live with the Southbank Sinfonia
This unforgettable evening will feature songs from the album ‘Go West ’, plus further hits and fan…
Grisha’s Flamenco Guitar Concert
GRISHA GORYACHEV “One of the most astonishing flamenco guitarists in the world!” – Austin Classical…
May The Fourth Be With You: A Star Wars & Sci Fi Party
I’ve got a bad feeling about this… On Star Wars Day, May the Fourth, The Night Owl and Hott Date…
OFFICIAL F1® MIAMI GARDENS WATCH PARTY
Ready to party, Miami style? Join us for an unmissable night at F1 Arcade as Formula 1® heads…
Solihull Dining Club
Get ready for another year of incredible street food, great music, and unbeatable vibes as the…
We are Solihull
The Mayor of Solihull, Cllr Shahin Ashraf MBE, cordially invites you to ‘We are Solihull’, a…
Family events
Want a great day out full of thrill seeking adventure, activity and fun?
Theatre & Performance
Discover what’s on at Birmingham's many theatres.
Food & Drink events
Birmingham is packed with food filled festivals and events.
Concerts & Gigs
A year round calendar of live music events, festivals and concerts.
Art & Exhibitions
The number of collections and art exhibitions in Birmingham is as wide as they are…
Sporting events
Check out our upcoming sporting events or browse regular sporting fixtures here.
Annual festivals
Birmingham has a year long programme of fantastic festivals and events.
NEC events
The NEC has a vibrant array of events running throughout its indoor halls.
What's On this May in Birmingham and the West Midlands
- 4 minute read
May is packed with amazing events across Birmingham and the West Midlands! From live music and theatre to food festivals and sports action, here’s your essential guide. & Juliet Where: Birmingham Hippodrome When: 29 April – 3 May 2025 Experience Juliet's story reimagined with a pop-fuelled…
Learn More
This Week in Birmingham and the West Midlands: Our Top Picks
- 1 minute read
There is so much to enjoy in Birmingham and the West Midlands this week! Get ready for a whole load of fantastic events, from sporting showdowns to delicious food festivals. Here are some of our top picks! Want even more? There’s so much to get up to in the region from 28 April - 4 May! Take a look…
Learn More
A Market for Every Mood: Explore Birmingham and the West Midlands’ Best Markets
- 4 minute read
There’s nothing quite like the buzz of a local market – the smells, the sounds, the stalls brimming with handcrafted goods, delicious bites, and unique finds. Whether you're on the hunt for vintage treasures, street food, or festive cheer, here are some of the best markets to explore in Birmingham…
Learn More
Paint the Town Pride: Your Weekend Guide to Birmingham Pride
- 5 minute read
While Birmingham Pride undoubtedly takes centre stage during its annual festivities, the city offers a plethora of activities and attractions to explore before and after the rainbow-coloured celebrations! From cultural gems and world-class shopping to mouthwatering food and luxury stays, here’s how…
Learn More
What’s On This April in Birmingham and the West Midlands?
- 4 minute read
Birmingham and the West Midlands are buzzing with a diverse range of events this April, from thrilling live performances and fantastic festivals to vibrant markets and special celebrations. Here’s a guide to what’s happening and where you need to be! Cheese Fest Date: April 26, 2025 Location…
Learn More
Get Ahead of the Game! Top 2025 Sporting Events in Birmingham and the West Midlands
- 3 minute read
The West Midlands’ sporting calendar is always bursting with world-class fixtures and thrilling matches, and 2025 is no different, bringing an action-packed and energetic year of sport to our courts, pitches and arenas. Here are just some of the sporting highlights over the year where you can cheer…
Learn More