Worth The Weight Birmingham
Shop with a clear conscious at Worth the Weight, Birmingham next Saturday 29th July. Next weekend Worth The Weight is returning to The Custard Factory with nine… Read more »
Improv Wolves at Tilt Birmingham 25th August
Improv WolvesImprov Wolves is a short form comedy improvisation group featuring some of the best improvisers in the Midlands. They create completely new comedy sketches on the… Read more »
Selfridges Birmingham hosts Kids Summer Party
School’s out for summer, so Selfridges are having a party to celebrate! On Saturday 29th July, Selfridges Birmingham invites families to kickstart their summer holidays by heading in… Read more »
MOSELEY FOLK NEWS Janice Long bursary scheme now open for applications
Moseley Folk and Arts Festival has announced the opening of their annual bursary scheme in honour of renowned broadcaster, and friend, Janice Long. Hello You! The Janice… Read more »
Selfridges launch open to all community – Selfridges Unlocked
Selfridges introduces Selfridges Unlocked, its open to all community which unlocks the best product launches, events, news and free shipping for everyone. Selfridges Unlocked gives full access… Read more »
MAC Summer 2023
Make long-lasting memories with MAC this summer – from exciting outdoor performances to one-of-a-kind interactive cinema screenings, fabulous creative courses and much more – this summer MAC’s… Read more »
Trifecta Residences Public Consultation
Ryland Estates Property Group is hosting a public consultation session to showcase its proposals for Trifecta Residences – a new residential development located along Bristol Street, Bromsgrove… Read more »
Kilo Ziro Cafe and Cocktail Bar – Midlands Double Award Winners
Kilo Ziro triumphs with Two Prestigious Awards at the Midlands Food, Drink and Hospitality Awards Birmingham. Renowned café and cocktail bar in Birmingham, is ecstatic to announce… Read more »
Beavertown Brewery launches Oil Your Neck sunscreen for beer drinkers in Birmingham this summer
There’s no getting around it. People in Birmingham love the giant ball of blazing gas in the sky. Facts. The second we see it, our brain tells… Read more »
THE GOON SHOW returns! Brum festival celebrates ‘the forgotten Goon’
The Goon Show will be making a triumphant return to the stage on Sunday 8 October 2023 at Birmingham’s Symphony Hall – as part of this year’s… Read more »
Mostly Jazz, Funk & Soul Festival 2023 review
I have mentioned in a previous review as to how I came quite late to the Moseley family of Festivals, first discovering them in 2012 and then… Read more »
BBQ Fest 2023 – celebrating sizzling flavours and summer vibes!
Get your taste buds ready for a sizzling summer event like no other. Seasonal Markets proudly presents BBQ Fest, an ultimate celebration of mouth watering flavours and… Read more »
Robb Sheppard Q&A for SIFA Fireside Homeless Charity
Homelessness is a topic close to our heart here at Grapevine Birmingham. Having taken time to support those living and surviving on the streets of the second… Read more »
Pairc Festival, celebration of Irish music and culture, set to return to Birmingham this August
Páirc Festival, the much-anticipated celebration of Irish music and culture, is set to make a return to the outdoor grounds of the Irish Centre Kings Heath in… Read more »
Birmingham-Based Publication Wins Parliamentary Jazz Award
THE JAZZ RAG MAGAZINE, PRODUCED IN BIRMINGHAM BUT NATIONALLY-DISTRIBUTED, HAS WON THE 2023 JAZZ PUBLICATION AWARD IN THIS YEAR’S PARLIAMENTARY JAZZ AWARDS. THE JAZZ RAG, PART OF… Read more »
“12 Weeks of Summer” Food Experience Comes To The Jewellery Quarter
Mark your calendars and save the dates for the ultimate summer experience because “Twelve Weeks of Summer” is coming to the Jewellery Quarter. No21 Frederick Street, an elegant independent… Read more »
Mostly Jazz Funk & Soul Festival 2023 nearly here!
It’s a big weekend coming and we’d highly recommend getting a rough idea of where you want to be and when, so you don’t miss out! 5… Read more »
Trio of BAFTA winners join Birmingham Film Festival grand jury
A trio of high calibre BAFTA winners will be joining the grand jury for this year’s prestigious Birmingham Film Festival – and there’s still time for the… Read more »
Concert for Ukraine WINS ‘Event of the Year’ at TheStadiumBusiness Awards
Concert for Ukraine, which was hosted at Resorts World Arena on the 29th March 2022, won ‘Event of the Year’ at TheStadiumBusiness Awards against a strong shortlist of high rpfile… Read more »
Black Country Type now available through Seventh Circle – Artworks & Aesthetics
Black Country Type is a photography project led by artist Tom Hicks and shared from his influential Instagram account @blackcountrytype. Through his photography, Tom applies his unique… Read more »
Brumbeat Gig Guide – July 2023!
Here’s our take on the coolest original live music and DJ nights in Birmingham this July 2023. We search high and low to bring to you the best original music Brum has to… Read more »
Listening Sessions to take place at Tilt Pinball Bar
A new Listening Sessions off-shoot event is taking place at Tilt Bar in central Birmingham called Listening Lounge. This new event will be exactly the same format… Read more »
New Events by Blow Water inc Skybar Party!
Blow Water Cafe are working with local artists including Drink and Draw, candling making, indigo dyeing and Malaysian Batik Drawing plus many more… In addition, Blow Water… Read more »
MAC and Elan Links present exhibition on history and future of our water, 29 June – 5 November
Open daily, 9am – late | Community & Terrace Galleries | FreeFeatured artists: Zillah Bowes, Daniel Crawshaw, Kate Green, Rowena Harris, Antony Lyons, Isa Suarez, and Eustace… Read more »
Moseley Community Festival 2023
The plans for this year’s Moseley Community Festival have been revealed. This year’s festival in the lively Birmingham suburb will include everything from a pirate-themed party to… Read more »
Birmingham – Worth The Weight
Shop with a clear conscious at Worth the Weight, Birmingham this Saturday 24th June. This weekend Worth the Weight is returning to The Custard Factory with nine… Read more »
The Migrant Festival 2023
For five years, Ikon has produced The Migrant Festival, a free annual event that celebrates Birmingham, UK, as a city of migration, sanctuary and refuge. From 17… Read more »
Inspirational School Students Smash Fundraising Target for Homelessness Service
A brilliant bunch of students from St Brigid’s Catholic Primary School in Northfield spent the night sleeping out to raise money to support people who have experienced… Read more »
What’s on at Stirchley Open Cinema in June?
2 fantastic film nights are coming right to your doorstep Stirchley Open Cinema (SOC) is a not-for-profit community cinema run by a small team of film-loving volunteers…. Read more »
Punch Records Launches Gallery37 Residency Nurturing Birmingham’s Emerging Talent
Birmingham’s Premier Creative Development Program Returns, Investing in the Next Generation of Creatives with the Theme ‘Elements’ for 2023. The Gallery37 residency is a two-week experience with… Read more »
More than 6,000 Young People set to Perform at Music Festival in Birmingham
A two-day music festival featuring more than 6,000 talented young musicians will take place in Birmingham on July 7-8. The annual Music for Youth National Festival will… Read more »
The JQ Festival is back for 2023!
On Saturday 22nd July, the Jewellery Quarter will be buzzing with live music, tours, maker demonstrations and so much more. Keep an eye out for posters appearing around… Read more »
What does culture and creativity mean for younger generations?
Dance. Music. Spoken word. Arts. Crafts. Graphic design. Reading. Visiting museums and galleries. Going to the library. Attending festivals, events and cultural celebrations. Making films or video… Read more »
Vivid Projects announce Useful Tools – A Collaborative performance with Hannah Sawtell taking place at Centrala on the 23rd of June
We are delighted to confirm a live performance featuring participants who are taking part in Useful Tools – an electronic sound project with artist Hannah Sawtell. Through… Read more »
World’s largest selection of Black Country-manufactured vehicles showcased at festival
This Father’s Day weekend (17th and 18th June), Black Country Living Museum will be shifting into top gear as it displays vehicles manufactured in the West Midlands, including world-renowned… Read more »
Birmingham to host NSPCC flagship family fun day
Birmingham’s Centenary Square will play host to bhangra music, games and Pantosaurus in aid of the NSPCC’s Childhood Day. Childhood Day is the NSPCC’s flagship day of… Read more »
Supersonic celebrating 20 years since inception with weekend championing all elements of the underground
SUPERSONIC FESTIVAL ARE CELEBRATING 20 YEARS JOINING HEADLINERS GODFLESH AND LANKUM WITH BACKXWASH PRESENTING HER FIRST AND ONLY UK PERFORMANCE, DEERHOOF AND MORE Day tickets now on… Read more »
Home of Metal presents “At The Mermaid” a four-part podcast series & limited publication
LISTEN VIA SPOTIFY & APPLE MUSIC Home of Metal presents ‘At The Mermaid’, a four part podcast series and limited edition publication. The Mermaid was a large, dilapidated pub in Sparkhill, a… Read more »
Brumbeat Gig Guide – June 2023!
Here’s our take on the coolest original live music and DJ nights in Birmingham this June 2023. We search high and low to bring to you the best original music Brum has to… Read more »
SOS Dance classes Birmingham What’s On in June
The ultimate feel-good dance experience, SOS Dance, will host four empowering classes in Birmingham this month, including three Beyonce-themed classes to celebrate the star’s Renaissance world tour. SOS Dance is a global dance brand… Read more »
Conference Aston hosts Alzheimer’s Research UK charity networking event
Researchers into Alzheimer’s came together at Birmingham’s leading residential events venue, Conference Aston, for an event that was three years in the making. Dementia affects millions of… Read more »
Local girl, wins Miss Junior Teen Birmingham and place in Miss Teen Great Britain 2023 final!
Local girl, Mariah Fitzpatrick, 13, has won the title of Miss Junior Teen Birmingham and a place in the prestigious grand-final of Miss Teen Great Britain 2023…. Read more »
NEC Group celebrates Birmingham Pride
The team behind some of the region’s largest venues have been celebrating ahead of this weekend’s Birmingham Pride as it seeks to enhance its approach to diversity… Read more »
WORD PLAY festival 5-11 June at How Brave is the Wren bookshop in Kings Heath
WORD PLAY is a reading festival for young folk and their families, taking place 5th-11th June at How Brave is the Wren Bookshop (Kings Heath) and schools… Read more »
B Eats celebrating National Biscuit Day with complimentary limited-edition biscuit
The eatery, located inside Symphony Hall, will run the promotion from 29th May – 3rd June B:Eats will be celebrating National Biscuit Day with a complimentary limited-edition… Read more »
Burger Fest 2023 – The Ultimate Celebration of Burger Love!
Burger lovers, rejoice! The ultimate celebration of your favourite food is coming to Birmingham on June 3rd at The Bond in Digbeth. Burger Fest promises to be… Read more »
Two local groups have been awarded funding through the Windrush Day Grant Scheme
45 COMMUNITY GROUPS AWARDED WINDRUSH DAY FUNDING 45 groups have been awarded funding through the Windrush Day Grant Scheme for arts, educational and sporting projects across England… Read more »
Five hosted 20km walks will take place across the UK on Sunday 8 October
UK charity Hospitality Action invites the nation to put on their walking shoes this autumn and take part in Walk for Wellbeing, a nationwide movement to help promote health and wellbeing… Read more »
Xhosa Cole TalkingDrumFest this weekend!
Xhosa Cole is to host a new festival at The Edge in Digbeth this weekend! Performers include: Mark Sanders, Vanley Burke, Chris Radford, Germa Adan, Millicent James,… Read more »
Misfits Music is calling on local people to support bid to win £69,950 of National Lottery funding!
Misfits Music is calling on local people to support its bid to win £69,950 of National Lottery funding in this year’s The People’s Projects ● The Project Brum… Read more »

















































