Films showing this week either in cinemas or on streaming platforms FILM OF THE WEEK The Social Reckoning (15) Having written the Oscar winning screenplay for 2010’s… Read more »
Forest Live, Forestry England’s summer concert series presented with Cuffe & Taylor, have announced their next headliner for the 2027 series, with Drum & Bass legends RUDIMENTAL… Read more »
Peiriant Peiriant are a duo of violin and electric guitar, who play with melody and tonality to create atmosphere and soundscape. Electronic equipment, samples and found objects… Read more »
Date: Friday 16th October Venue: Hare & Hounds, Birmingham Doors: 7:30 pm Tickets: https://uncover.seetickets.com/event/mad-dog-mcrea/the-hare-and-hounds/3628266 A festival atmosphere arrives in Kings Heath on Friday 16th October as Mad… Read more »
Date: Thursday 22nd October Venue: The Victoria, Birmingham Doors: 7:30 pm Tickets: https://uncover.seetickets.com/event/bryde/the-victoria/3624064 An evening of fearless songwriting and emotionally charged performance awaits at The Victoria on… Read more »
Acclaimed songwriter Charlie Dore brings the final run of her Still Curious EP tour to The Glee Club, Birmingham, on Saturday 28 November 2026. Joining her on… Read more »
Stolen From God comes to the Kitchen Garden Cafe this Wednesday 7 October, combining song, historical narration, concertina and West African kora for Black History Month. Stolen… Read more »
FAT FREDDY’S DROP will return to the UK in 2026 as part of their Based On A True Story 21st Anniversary Tour, marking the band’s first return… Read more »
Jesson’s sweet shop. Credit: Birmingham Museums Trust A new gallery celebrating the people, places, sounds and experiences that have shaped Birmingham since the 1950s is set to… Read more »
Here’s our recommended best original NEW live music across Birmingham for October.. 1st October Cory Hanson @ Hare & Hounds 2nd October Xhosa Cole @ 1000 Trades 2nd October Esore… Read more »
Films showing this week either in cinemas or on streaming platforms FILM OF THE WEEK Digger (15) A satirical eco black comedy about the excesses of extreme… Read more »
Shane Meadows headlines four days of film and television, with premieres starring Michelle Yeoh and Sue Johnston, new regional filmmaking and an £8 Industry Day. Birmingham’s Forward… Read more »
Date: Wednesday 7th OctoberVenue: The Victoria, BirminghamDoors: 7:30 pmTickets: https://uncover.seetickets.com/event/joe-the-shitboys/the-victoria/3645083 One of the most talked about punk bands on the planet storms into Birmingham this October as Joe… Read more »
REDEFINING CRAFT & BRUTALISM: EMERGING FIBRE ARTIST ODETTE CAMPBELL PREMIERES SOLO EXHIBITION AT SEVENTH CIRCLE Following her winning submission for Seventh Circle’s open-call exhibition Renaissance earlier this… Read more »
The free public event will be displayed in Birmingham’s Snow Hill Square, showcasing a selection of original designs created by students exploring the theme of Black Culture. … Read more »
The music of Birmingham’s pre-eminent composer John Joubert (1927-2019) will be celebrated on Thursday 29 October at Royal Birmingham Conservatoire, ahead of next year’s centenary. Jeffrey Skidmore… Read more »
A place once known around the world for making cars is welcoming a new kind of creativity. The Allsee Innovation Centre in Longbridge celebrated a successful opening… Read more »
EVENT DETAILS Hare & Hounds, Kings Heath / Saturday 31 October / doors 7pm Halloween night sorted. Three huge festival acts. One massive Halloween party. Heavy Beat… Read more »
Date: Monday 5th October Venue: Hare & Hounds, Birmingham Doors: 7:30 pm Tickets: https://uncover.seetickets.com/event/lotusbliss/hare-hounds-2/3690210 An evening of atmospheric indie, psychedelic textures and immersive songwriting comes to Hare… Read more »
Date: Saturday 17th October Venue: The Sunflower Lounge, Birmingham Doors: 7:30 pm Tickets: https://uncover.seetickets.com/event/flint-moore/the-sunflower-lounge/3617447 Three distinct voices from across the alternative spectrum come together at The Sunflower… Read more »
Here’s our recommended best original NEW live music across Birmingham for October.. 1st October Cory Hanson @ Hare & Hounds 2nd October Xhosa Cole @ 1000 Trades 2nd October Esore… Read more »
A vibrant 148-page city guide is launching this week, celebrating the very best of Birmingham and presenting an inspiring, forward-looking vision of the city. Free to pick… Read more »
Having been going to at least one of the two annual Moseley Festivals pretty much every year for the past 14, I was yet again fortunate enough… Read more »
Swordfish Records: 66 Dalton Street, B4 7LX , swordfishrecords.co.uk Swordfish records has been a staple in the Birmingham vinyl scene since 1989. With numerous relocations over the… Read more »
As both a Birmingham based blogger and a craft beer fan, I’ve spent many an hour propping up bars at pubs all around Birmingham and the wider… Read more »
Dockworks Waterfront, Brierley Hill, UK
Thu: 4-10pm, Fri: 12-11pm, Sat: 12-11pm, Sun: 12-8pm (Food closes 1 hr before)
View More DetailsFounded in 2012, Digbeth Dining Club are multi award-winning events and venue operators who have transformed the Midlands food landscape by turning some of the Midlands most… Read more…
07939 968 588
487 Bearwood Rd, Bearwood, Smethwick B66 4BE, UK
Tue-Sat: 10am-5pm, Sun-Mon: Closed
View More DetailsHaving spent the previous 37 years working as a professional musician and 20 years teaching Music Production in a local FE college, Richard P. March has always…
0121 270 6352
unit c3, 2 Bowyer Street, Birmingham B10 0SA, UK
Wed-Sat: 10am-6pm, Sun: 11am-4pm
View More DetailsSeventh Circle isn’t about pretension. They believe art should be exciting, truly accessible, and unapologetically authentic. Forget the hushed conversations and velvet ropes here, you’ll find a… Read more…
0121 6380451
Lightwoods Park and House, Adkins Lane, Bearwood, Smethwick, UK
Tue: 4pm-10pm, Wed-Sat: 10am-11pm, Sun: 10am-10pm, Mon: Closed.
View More Details1000 Trades On The Park is an independent tearoom, pub and kitchen in Bearwood, Birmingham set within the beautiful Lightwoods House & Park, a Georgian grade II… Read more…
0121 758 8634
12-13 Albion St, Birmingham B1 3ED, UK
Tue-Thu: 12pm–11 pm, Fri-Sat: 12pm–1 am, Sun: 12pm–9pm, Mon: Closed
View More DetailsTemper and Brown run by Roifield Brown and the Brown family is the new incarnation of the George and Dragon, which promises to still be a neighbourhood… Read more…
Herbert's Yard, Austin Way, Longbridge, Birmingham, UK
Thu: 4-10pm, Fri: 12pm-11pm, Sat: 12pm-11pm, Sun: 12pm-8pm, Mon - Wed: Closed.
View More DetailsWelcome to Longbridge’s street food venue. Named after Herbert Austin, the aim is to bring the best of West Midlands streetfood vendors to your doorstep. After several… Read more…
The Ivy Birmingham’s Sunday Roast is back for autumn, and it’s worth cancelling your Sunday plans for. Served with all the trimmings you know and love, The… Read more »
Ahead of its official opening on Thursday 22nd October, Cow & Sow’s sister brand, The Field Farmshop & Kitchen has opened bookings, and given guests a sneak… Read more »
Brocks, a 60-cover neighbourhood restaurant, will open on Harborne High Street later this year with UCB alumni Matt Nicholls at the helm Brocks has been named after… Read more »
Families are invited to make a spook-tacular trip to Zizzi this October half term, where kids get a three course meal free Kids eat free over the October half term… Read more »
I was recently invited to try La Bellezza’s 3 courses in under 60 minutes, which is perfect to fit into a lunch break. The offer is available Monday to Friday… Read more »
A rousing full orchestra performance at a packed Bullring shopping centre on Monday brought the curtain down on CBSO in the City 2026 – an ambitious and… Read more »
The Allure Speakeasy at the Old Joint Stock Theatre is not a show you politely sit and watch. It’s one you’re pulled into, cocktail-first (yes, even at… Read more »
With Mother’s Day approaching, I was invited to experience Piccolino’s Sunday Roast, a celebration of family, togetherness and true Italian hospitality. At the heart of Italian culture… Read more »
0121 236 7426
Actress & Bishop, Ludgate Hill, Birmingham, UK
Sun-Thu: 12pm-2am, Fri-Sat: 12pm-2:30am
View More DetailsThe Actress & Bishop first opened in 2003 and has since become one of the city’s most established live music venues. Situated in the heart of St… Read more…
07939 968 588
487 Bearwood Rd, Bearwood, Smethwick B66 4BE, UK
Tue-Sat: 10am-5pm, Sun-Mon: Closed
View More DetailsHaving spent the previous 37 years working as a professional musician and 20 years teaching Music Production in a local FE college, Richard P. March has always…
The Night Owl, Lower Trinity Street, Deritend, Birmingham, UK
Thu: 6:30pm-11pm, Fri: 8pm-4am, Sat: 7:30-4am, Tue/Wed: Check socials for events, Sun & Mon: Closed
View More DetailsThe Night Owl is The Midlands’ finest soul and retro club. An intimate live music venue set in the heart of Digbeth, the Creative Quarter of Birmingham.… Read more…
The annual Open Day gives prospective students and their families the chance to experience life at one of the UK’s leading vocational dance schools Aspiring young dancers… Read more »
Birmingham engineering firm adi Group has raised £10,000 for Birmingham Children’s Hospital Charity after staging one of its biggest ever five‑a‑side football tournaments – a high‑energy event… Read more »
Nervous female fundraisers who posed for a cheeky charity calendar will see their photos for the first time when it’s unveiled at a glamorous launch event at… Read more »
Work has begun on a brand-new Physic Garden at Birmingham Botanical Gardens in partnership with Birmingham City University (BCU), which aims to blend history and heritage with… Read more »