Sporting events

Birmingham is renowned across the world as a venue for competitive sport. If you enjoy the thrill of live sporting action then a visit to Birmingham is a must. The city has some of the most exciting venues for watching or participating in sport in the UK, including Arena Birmingham, Alexander Stadium, Villa Park, Resorts World Arena and Edgbaston Stadium.

The region has previously played host to some of the largest global sporting events including the Athletics World Championships, the Ryder Cup and Gymnastics World Cup. Not to forget the incredible sporting spectacle that was the recent Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games which bought over 5 million people to city and saw 1.5 billion people tuning in globally.

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Bunkered Live

Address

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

Type

Type:

Exhibition

Birmingham

The ultimate golf show.
Get direct access to the best golf brands, PGA pros and top-class tuition at the start of the season.
Have fun with bunkered LIVE's indoor challenges, start planning your next golf break and join the bunkered editors…

Venue

National Exhibition Centre, Birmingham

Dates

From:

24 Feb 2023-26 Feb 2023
The YONEX All England Open Badminton Championships 2023

Address

King Edwards Road, BIRMINGHAM, West Midlands, B1 2AA

Type

Type:

Sporting Event

BIRMINGHAM

Badminton England and the Championships returns to Utilita Arena Birmingham between 14-19 March 2023, bringing the best badminton players from around the world.

Dates

From:

14 Mar 2023-19 Mar 2023
Test Match Special LIVE

Address

Birmingham Town Hall, Victoria Square, Birmingham, B3 3DQ

Telephone
01217803333

Type

Type:

Sporting Event

Birmingham

After a sell-out live tour in 2022, the Test Match Special team are back on the road – and this time, the Ashes are at stake!
Join Jonathan 'Aggers' Agnew and Australia bowling legend Glenn McGrath for an evening of stories, memories, and…

Dates

From:
18 Apr 2023Open 19:30 - 21:30
The Ashes 2023 Series Cricket

Address

Edgbaston Stadium, Birmingham, B5 7QU

Type

Type:

Sporting Event

Birmingham

England have announced a bumper home schedule for the summer of 2023, which will include a five-match Ashes series against Australia and a one-off Test match against Ireland. Our region will play host to three matches within the series at the…

Venue

Edgbaston Stadium, Birmingham

Dates

From:

16 June 2023-20 June 2023

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1 July 2023
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3 Sept 2023
IBSA World Blind Games

Address

Vincent Drive, BIRMINGHAM, West Midlands, B15 2SQ

Type

Type:

Sporting Event

BIRMINGHAM

The International Blind Sport Federation (IBSA) World Games are coming to Birmingham. The 2023 World Games is the largest high-level international event for athletes with visual impairment, with more than 1250 competitors from 70 nations.

Venue

University of Birmingham Sport & Fitness, West Midlands

Dates

From:

18 Aug 2023-27 Aug 2023
World Trampoline Championships 2023

Address

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

Type

Type:

Sporting Event

Birmingham

Birmingham will welcome gymnasts from across the globe to the 37th edition of the FIG Trampoline Gymnastics World Championships, taking place at the Utilita Arena from the 9th to 19th November 2023.

Dates

From:

9 Nov 2023-19 Nov 2023