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:

Coming to Birmingham with children? Find events for the family.

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Maybe an eye for art? See our art exhibitions or our local theatre performances, including the Birmingham Hippodrome events.

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Midge Ure: Catalogue. The Hits Tour

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

Telephone
01212896314

Birmingham

Celebrating 50 years of musical innovation, from Slik to Ultravox, Midge Ure has shaped iconic hits for decades

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Symphony Hall, Birmingham

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The Book of Mormon

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

Telephone
08448717615

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Birmingham

The New York Times calls it 'The best musical of this century.' The Washington Post says, 'It is the kind of evening that restores your faith in musicals.' And Entertainment Weekly raves, 'Grade A: the funniest musical of all time.' It's The Book of…

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The Alexandra, Birmingham

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Scrooge's Spirit - Daytime show

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St Mary's Guildhall, St Mary's Guildhall, Bayley lane, Coventry, West Midlands, CV1 5RN

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02477103695

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Coventry

Join us on Dec 4th and 12th at St Mary's Guildhall and step into the past this holiday season with Scrooge's Spirit: A Festive Journey Through Dickensian Coventry 🎩

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St Mary's Guildhall, Coventry

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The Snowflake

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Birmingham Rep, Broad Street, Birmingham, B1 2EP

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Birmingham

Based on the timeless Christmas story by Benji Davies, The Snowflake tells the tale of a snowflake, a little girl and her Grandpa – all longing for their own special place in the world.

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Birmingham Rep, West Midlands

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An Evening of Burlesque

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

Telephone
01217803333

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Dance

Birmingham

Roll up, roll up. . . a scintillating night out of sparkling entertainment – the UK's longest running burlesque show – is back touring the nation. And, it's bigger than ever.

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Rat Pack - A Swingin' Christmas At The Sands

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

Telephone
02476524524

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Music

Coventry

The stars of 'The Rat Pack - Swingin' at the Sands' will be bringing the ultimate Christmas party to the UK this festive season following a sold-out show at the West Ends'

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Warwick Arts Centre, West Midlands

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Biggest 90s 00s Disco

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Resorts World Arena, Birmingham, Perimeter Rd, Birmingham, B40 1NT

Telephone
0121 7804141

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Birmingham

The Biggest 90s 00s Disco is heading to Birmingham in December 2024

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Resorts World Arena, Birmingham, Solihull

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The Human League

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

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01217804141

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Birmingham

The Human League are coming to Utilita Arena Birmingham in December 2024!

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Utilita Arena, Birmingham, Birmingham

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Loki's Wines of 2024 Tasting

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Loki Wine Knowle, 20-22 Station Road, Knowle, Solihull, B93 0HT

Telephone
01564660165

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Food & Drink

Knowle

It's that time of year again, and what a year it has been! We've hosted numerous exciting tastings, featuring wines from China, South Africa, and Bulgaria.

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Christmas Tour & Tudors at St Mary's Guildhall

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St Mary's Guildhall, St Mary's Guildhall, Bayley lane, Coventry, West Midlands, CV1 5RN

Telephone
02477103695

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Heritage

Coventry

Never been to St Mary's Guildhall? You can find our more on our website. Accessibility For everyone to enjoy St Mary's Guildhall, there is a lift to the first floor and rising platform into the Muniment Room. There is a new spiral staircase to the…

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St Mary's Guildhall, Coventry

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The Jingleclaw

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Birmingham Hippodrome, Hurst St, Southside, Birmingham, West Midlands, B5 4TB

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Birmingham

In a cosy village nestled in the snowy mountains, the Shnootnoot Winter Festival is fast approaching. Astrid is busy practising to play with her school band.

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Birmingham Hippodrome

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Pete Tong presents Ibiza Classics

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

Telephone
01217804141

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Birmingham

Pete Tong returns to Utilita Arena Birmingham in December 2024!

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Utilita Arena, Birmingham, Birmingham

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Live at Christmas with Sara Pascoe

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

Telephone
02476524524

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Comedy

Coventry

The country's best comedians are coming to Warwick Arts Centre for a spectacular all-star festive show!

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Warwick Arts Centre, West Midlands

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Kate Rusby

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

Telephone
01212896314

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Music

Birmingham

Forever proud to call herself a folk singer, Kate Rusby rounds off 2024 in style with her annual, and much anticipated, Christmas concert Full of warmth, sparkles and her unique festive music.

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Symphony Hall, Birmingham

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Lost in Music - One Night at the Disco

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

Telephone
02476524524

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Music

Coventry

The night out of the year that you need more than ever, is back! Get ready to get Lost In Music!The show that everyone is talking about, now even BIGGER! Join us as we recreate the magical 70s and let us take you on a musical journey straight to the…

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Warwick Arts Centre, West Midlands

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Weavers, Spinners & Dyers Christmas Party & Show and Tell

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Cotteridge Quaker Meeting House, 23A Watford Road, Birmingham, West, B30 1JB

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Arts/Craft

Birmingham

Birmingham & District Guild of Weavers, Spinners & Dyers meet monthly between 10:00-16:00.

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Christmas with Anton Du Beke

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

Telephone
02476524524

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Dance

Coventry

Embark on a dazzling journey into a festive wonderland as Strictly's one and only Anton Du Beke brightens up your Christmas with his brand new show.

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Warwick Arts Centre, West Midlands

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Story Bazaar: Festive

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Newhampton Arts Centre, Dunkley Street, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV1 4AN

Telephone
01902 572090

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Theatre

Wolverhampton

Spellbinding Storytelling at Newhampton Arts Centre, Wolverhampton Storyteller Peter Chand has been enthralling Wolverhampton audiences with his Story Bazaar nights, introducing us to some world-class Storytellers live at Newhampton Arts Centre.

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Newhampton Arts Centre, Wolverhampton

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15 Dec 2024Open 19:00 - 21:00
Christmas with Anton Du Beke

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

Telephone
01212896314

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Dance

Birmingham

Embark on a dazzling journey into a festive wonderland as Strictly's one and only Anton Du Beke brightens up your Christmas with his brand new show - Christmas with Anton Du Beke!

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Symphony Hall, Birmingham

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The Amy Winehouse Band: Live in Concert

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

Telephone
01217803333

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Birmingham

In this exceptional & unique show - Amy's Original band led by her long term Musical Director/Bass player Dale Davis and Amy's close friend from the very start of her career.

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