Cinema under the stars screening of 'Die Hard' projected on the Thinktank Planetarium dome, with unallocated seats and pre-booking essential.
Cinema-style screening of 'The Muppet Christmas Carol' in the Thinktank Planetarium dome as part of the museum's Christmas Cinema series.
Free, over-18s networking event for artists, students and makers to share work, ideas and explore collaborations in the Jewellery Quarter.
Guided tour of the preserved Smith & Pepper workshop exploring the Jewellery Quarter's role in the First and Second World Wars, with a demonstration of original munitions machines.
Special screening of David Lynch's Dune (1984) at the Thinktank Planetarium.
Comedy improv show by Mark Smith's Taxi Tales, inspired by Raymond Carver's short stories, set in the back of a taxi, part of the Birmingham Improv Festival 2026.
Third edition of the UK garage and bodyshop trade show, with more than 550 brands from over 25 countries and around 15,000 visitors.
Free careers and university fair for school leavers with face-to-face talks from universities and employers, advice from careers experts and exhibitor hubs.
The UK's leading business event for the fitness, health and wellness industry, with talks, a new padle area, a Gym of the Future and an after party.
Family ice skating show with aerial stunts bringing to life characters from Coco, Moana, Aladdin, Toy Story and The Little Mermaid.
Exclusive CBSO members' reception to meet the viola section and learn what goes on before a performance.
Sir Mark Elder conducts the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra and the CBSO Chorus in Verdi's Requiem.
CBSO concert conducted by Jeffrey Skidmore with Ex Cathedra, Carolyn Sampson and others, marking Beethoven's bicentenary.
CBSO concert of Mendelssohn's A Midsummer Night's Dream, with Adès' Five Spells from The Tempest and Strauss' Macbeth, conducted by Ilan Volkov.
Free members' reception at Symphony Hall to meet the CBSO brass players and learn what goes on before a performance.
Free printmaking demonstrations with Stirchley Printworks inspired by Joe Lycett's exhibition 'EVERY THING MUST GO' at Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery.
Workshop to make your own Nordic-inspired Hygge eco Christmas wreath at the Museum of the Jewellery Quarter.
Drawing workshop led by Birmingham artist Molly Cleaver, inspired by Joe Lycett's exhibition 'EVERY THING MUST GO', with drawing materials and a drink included.
Beginner's felt tip marker painting workshop led by Tat Vision at Craft & Culture.
Relaxing sound bath led by The Manoj Collective using crystal bowls, gongs and chimes inside Joe Lycett's 'EVERY THING MUST GO' exhibition.
Vidya Patel, Birmingham-born Kathak and contemporary dancer, merges classical Indian dance with contemporary movement to explore identity and belonging.
Affordable family Christmas pantomime of Snow White with songs, dances, audience participation and glorious costumes.
Contemporary dance piece 'BIRD' by Amina Khayyam Dance Company, part of the THIS IS DANCE collective of Birmingham venues.
Spoken-word performance by poet and autism clinician John Biddulph, who combines spoken word with electronic sound to explore neurodiversity, perception and identity.
Musical show celebrating 100 years of movie musicals, with songs from 'The Wizard of Oz', 'Singin' in the Rain' and 'West Side Story' performed by the duo Pulman & Stilgoe.
Monthly tarot development circle session at The Zen Shop, combining tarot theory and intuitive reading practice for all skill levels.
Beginner's astrology course led by Debs, covering the Big Three, the four elements, the inner planets and the twelve houses.
Beginner-friendly Halloween special tarot workshop to connect with intuition and explore the mysteries of Tarot, with a three-card spread and group practice.
Beginner-friendly 3D bead embroidery workshop taught by Chanel of Nelly Makes Embroidery, suitable for ages 12 and over.
Headdress-making workshop with feathers and sequins at Sequin Showstoppers, with Prosecco and drag.
Music performance project designed to enchant and entertain babies from 0 to 18 months at The MAC.
Award-winning group of vocal and instrumental hits from the 50s, 60s and 70s at Cartlands Tea Rooms.
All-singing, all-dancing ABBA tribute show with dance routines, costumes and vocals.
Scottish all-female trad band The Poozies play their 'Trad-Punk' music live at Kitchen Garden Cafe.
Screening of the animated film 'Persepolis' by the 90 Minute Movie Club at the Hare And Hounds in Kings Heath.
Guided backstage tours of Birmingham Rep, exploring the workshop, paint shop and wardrobe department, with a chance to meet an actor.
Folk concert by Toronto songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Abigail Lapell at the Kitchen Garden Cafe.
Live folk concert by Ríoghnach Connolly and Honeyfeet, with brass, at The Kitchen Garden in Kings Heath.
Folk concert weaving original compositions and traditional music by Belinda O'Hooley and Jackie Oates, all ages welcome.
Live concert by Belfast singer-songwriter Ruth Trimble at the Kitchen Garden Cafe on York Road.
Gypsy jazz concert by the Remi Harris Hot Club Trio, mixing original compositions, jazz standards and classic tunes in the Lickey Hills.
The Cinelli Brothers, 2026 UK Blues Band of the Year, play their electric blues and soul show 'Electric Blues' at Joe Joe Jims.
Specialist market with vintage football kit retailers, rare and collectable shirts, training gear, memorabilia and artwork, with a bar and food.
Football entertainment show with Dion Dublin, Clinton Morrison and Paul Merson, hosted by Pete Graves, with a three-course dinner, auction and raffle.
University debating teams from across Birmingham argue topics linked to the Commonwealth in the Council House debating chamber.
Hands-on mixology masterclass at Alfred Works where Whitley Neill guides 18+ participants in making two holiday-inspired cocktails.
Autumn cocktail masterclass held at Alfred Works in Birmingham.
Free night of live electronic music with Owen Parsons and friends, featuring Faraz, Mark Birch, MINI and Mizzy at komunal in Digbeth.
Free, drop-in Sunday hands-on creative workshop for all ages, with a different activity each week inspired by the museum's galleries.
Classic car show with live restorations, more than 1,300 cars, a classic car sale, clubs and a Peppa Pig family attraction.
Halloween-themed night party with DJs Larni and friends, spooky surprises and a dancefloor that runs into the early hours of Sunday morning.
Student bonfire party at Rosies on Broad Street with £1 entry, £1 vodka and mixer all night, hosted by resident character Foxy McFinn.
Interactive football mini-games in a private Gaming Box at TOCA Social, with a sharing platter and drinks for four.
The Midnight City Soul Band plays a three-hour set of soul tunes from Motown, Stax and Atlantic at Downstairs at Chas Mann's in Kings Norton.
The Jo Baldwin Band play an evening of upbeat, high-energy covers at Downstairs at Chas Mann's in Kings Norton.
Live music session headlined by Wooden Dog, with The Harbours and Daisy Peacock, at Mama Roux's.
Spooky live-band karaoke night with Halloween classics, drinks specials and fancy dress encouraged at The Button Factory.
Youth HYROX fitness competition for athletes aged 8 to 15, with adapted runs and functional stations, as part of HYROX Birmingham.
Over-18s immersive dining experience with live Motown and soul music and a two-course meal at The Jam House in the Jewellery Quarter.
Baking class for two at The Big Birmingham Bake, where a head baker leads the session and participants bake in pairs across twelve stations.
Immersive supper club evening with a live Motown band and soul food named after Motown icons, sold as a gift voucher for two adults.
Fifth annual gala dinner and fundraiser of the Windrush National Organisation with dinner, raffle, auction and dancing to Jus I Roadshow.
Faith and worship conference with talks and sessions on growing in faith, held at the Hillscourt Hotel & Conference Centre.
Premier League football match between Aston Villa and Sunderland at Villa Park.
Bavarian night out with live entertainment, food and beer at the German Alpine bar Albert's Shloss in Birmingham.
All-age anime convention with cosplay, talent shows, quizzes, gaming tournaments and panels at Edgbaston Stadium.
Over-18s Halloween party billed as the UK's biggest student Halloween event at Club Colette in Digbeth.
Night Swimming, the Bath dream-pop and indie rock five-piece, play The Sunflower Lounge in Birmingham.
Free Latin night with a salsa taster workshop and a live show by the seven-piece salsa band Del Camino.
Halloween party at 44loungebirmingham with a sexy & scary dress code, 360° photo booth, trick-or-treat giveaways and a best costume prize.
Over-18s evening of live psychic readings and mediumship at the Opal Bar in The Shires Retirement Village.
Family ice skating show with characters from Aladdin, Toy Story, The Little Mermaid, Moana, Coco and Elsa, on the Disney On Ice UK and Ireland tour.
Guided Friday tour of the Jacobean manor Aston Hall, held every Friday at 12:00 during the Hall's opening hours.
First 'Comedy Night at The Rep', hosted by Garrett Millerick with Jonny Pelham and headliner Stevie Martin, for a 16+ audience.
Tribute show marking the 25th anniversary of System of a Down's Toxicity and Slipknot's IOWA, with Chop Suey, Slip-NOT, A7Xperience and Propa Roach.
Pumpkin patch experience held at the Hillscourt Hotel and Conference Centre in Birmingham.
Free jazz session by Kolosso on the Free Jazz Fridays series at the Jennifer Blackwell stage in Symphony Hall.
Live music night by Verdant Brewing at The Dark Horse in Moseley, Birmingham.
Live gig by Cardiff garage-rock band The Family Battenberg at The Sunflower Lounge, for ages 16+.
Live music night 'Cusp' with Michael Gallagher and Drinking With Lucy at The Sunflower Lounge.
Regular club night at The Night Owl, a Northern Soul and Motown bar, with DJs playing soul and groovy music from the 1950s to the 1990s.
Regular night at The Night Owl with DJs playing groovy soul and Motown music from the 1950s to the 1990s.
Free live music session by Under The Covers at The Actress & Bishop in Birmingham.
TAMASHA party night by AFTERMATH with DJ OAT mixing Bollywood bangers, Punjabi beats and house at Egoo Bar & Lounge.
