Birmingham Botanical Gardens Artisan Market 6th & 7th December
Friday 6th & Saturday 7th DecemberBirmingham Botanical Gardens Birmingham Artisan Markets returns this winter with one of the city’s most magical festive shopping events: the Christmas Artisan Market at… Read more »
Society Festive Menu Review
Nestled round the back of Birmingham’s Snow Hill station on One Colmore Square, only 10 minutes’ walk from both New and Moor Street stations sits the newly… Read more »
Anton Lesser, A Christmas Carol at Birmingham Town Hall
Anton Lesser stars in Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol in Words and Music with Orchestra of the Swan Birmingham Town Hall – Monday, 15 December at 7.30pm…. Read more »
INTERNATIONAL IRISH VOCAL SENSATION THE SHAMROCKS ANNOUNCE DEBUT TOUR
The roaring, rousing atmosphere of traditional Irish pubs will be brought to Birmingham as Emmy Award-winning group The Shamrocks embark on their debut UK tour next autumn. After wowing audiences across… Read more »
CBSO Bringing the light celebration
This winter, the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra (CBSO) will illuminate Birmingham’s Symphony Hall with Bringing the Light – a remarkable celebration of music, culture and community, featuring three… Read more »
Moseley Welcomes Dough & Fire – New Neapolitan Pizzeria Brings True Taste of Italy
Dough & Fire, an authentic Neapolitan pizzeria, is preparing to launch its inaugural Birmingham location. This new 35-seat restaurant in Moseley is set to welcome guests on… Read more »
New Films 14th November 2025 by Mike Davies
Films showing this week either in cinemas or on streaming platforms FILM OF THE WEEK The Running Man (15) An early Stephen King novel under his Richard… Read more »
Society Birmingham Unveils Brand New Festive Menu
Society Birmingham is inviting guests to step away from the Christmas shopping and markets mayhem and experience the ultimate festive feast, with new seasonal menus from the venue’s independent… Read more »
With just one week to go until their 25th anniversary UK & Irish tour, WHEATUS announce original band member to rejoin for this run of live shows
With a number of venues already sold out and just one week to go until Wheatus kick-off their much anticipated 25th anniversary UK & Irish tour, the much-loved New York band… Read more »
Elmhurst Ballet School launches Ballet & Beyond: a new recreational dance programme for all ages
Elmhurst Ballet School is delighted to announce the launch of Ballet & Beyond, a brand-new recreational dance programme designed to make high-quality dance training accessible to everyone,… Read more »
Niall McNamee Headlines Castle & Falcon
Date: Friday, 5th DecemberVenue: The Castle & Falcon, BirminghamDoors Open: 7:30 pmTickets: https://uncover.seetickets.com/event/niall-mcnamee/the-castle-and-falcon/3384123 Irish singer-songwriter and actor Niall McNamee headlines The Castle & Falcon this December as… Read more »
IST IST – Out On Tour in the UK This Autumn, including Birmingham Date
Due for release on Friday 6th February, the record will be their fifth full-length studio album, and arrives on the heels of last year’s acclaimed Top 30 effort ‘Light… Read more »
Steady Habits Brings Americana Warmth to The Victoria
Date: Tuesday, 18th NovemberVenue: The Victoria, BirminghamDoors Open: 7:30 pmTickets: https://uncover.seetickets.com/event/steady-habits/the-victoria/3465274 Alt-country outfit Steady Habits headline The Victoria on 18th November, led by New England-born songwriter Sean… Read more »
Solihull Arts Markets at The Core, Solihull
Discover something truly special this winter at the Solihull Arts Markets, a brand-new series of festive events celebrating creativity, craftsmanship and community. Running across seven dates from 29 November… Read more »
THE IVY TEMPLE ROW, BIRMINGHAM UNVEILS FESTIVE SET MENU FOR 2025
From traditional Turkey Ballotine to a tangy Tamarind Beetroot & Endive Salad the festive set menu brings the best of festive flavours, reimagined by The Ivy across… Read more »
Nouvelle Vague – perform in Birmingham next week
Hitting the road for a major worldwide tour in 2025, Nouvelle Vague will embark on a stretch of UK shows throughout November. With 16 UK live dates… Read more »
Production images released for Miss Saigon ahead of the show coming to Birmingham
Michael Harrison, in association with Cameron Mackintosh, today releases production photography for the thrilling new production of MISS SAIGON, which sees Boublil and Schönberg’s legendary musical reborn. Seann Miley Moore (X Factor UK; Miss Saigon, International Tour; Hedwig and… Read more »
Temper and Brown Announces Flag Week A Week of Identity, Inclusion and Honest Conversation in Birmingham
Temper and Brown, the independent bar and cultural hub in the Jewellery Quarter, will host Flag Week, a dedicated programme exploring identity, belonging and inclusion in modern… Read more »
From raw brilliance to breathtaking control, Daniel Lopez’s watercolour journey lands in Birmingham.
Daniel Lopez: SOLO 07.11.2025 – 26.11.2025 Private View — Saturday 15th November, 6–8 PM Seventh Circle Gallery, Digbeth, Birmingham Fresh off his win at the RBSA Watercolour… Read more »
Bug Teeth Headline The Victoria
Date: Thursday, 27th NovemberVenue: The Victoria, BirminghamDoors Open: 7:30 pmTickets: https://uncover.seetickets.com/event/bug-teeth/the-victoria/3480222 Bug Teeth take the spotlight at The Victoria on Thursday, 27th November, bringing their genre-blurring sound… Read more »
POLITICAL THERAPY James Bloodworth on The Politics of Masculinity – Nov 18
Great evening with Nick Clegg’s former right-hand woman, Polly Mackenzie, just last week. But we’re on to our next quick smart with what promises to be a… Read more »
Dan Whitehouse & Jasmine Gardosi > Symphony Hall gig+ festive single
Black Country songwriter Dan Whitehouse returns to Birmingham’s Symphony Hall on Sunday 7 December 2025 for a very special end-of-year performance. For one night only, Dan has… Read more »
BETTY BOO – UK Hip-Hop Icon On Tour This November and December, including Birmingham
After a summer spent on the road, Betty Boo has announced another run of tour dates in major cities across the UK and Ireland this winter. To… Read more »
Classic R.E.M. albums to soundtrack Buster Keaton’s Sherlock Jr. in cinemas across the UK from 5 February 2026
TICKETS ON SALE NOW FROM CINEMALIVE.COM WATCH THE TRAILER FOR R.E.M. X BUSTER KEATON’S SHERLOCK JR. HERE After a triumphant UK debut which saw Nosferatu matched with Radiohead’s Kid A and Amnesiac, the groundbreaking cinema… Read more »
What Are The Odds? Ikon Creative Health – an exhibition at the Library of Birmingham
21 JANUARY – 27 JUNE 2026LIBRARY OF BIRMINGHAM, THE GALLERY, 3RD FLOOR, B1 2NDOPEN MONDAY – TUESDAY, 11AM–7PM, WEDNESDAY–SUNDAY, 11AM–5PMFREE ENTRY, DONATIONS WELCOME What are the odds? Ikon… Read more »
B Festive this Christmas and New Year at Town Hall and Symphony Hall
The shop windows are twinkling, the Frankfurt Christmas Market is buzzing, and the festive parties are in the diary- now let B:Music add the perfect finishing touch… Read more »
Flight Club Launches BRAND-NEW Game Inspired by a Party Classic
This week, Flight Club, the lively cocktail and Social Darts bar, is launching a brand-new game, available to play in all venues for the first time on Friday, 14th… Read more »
Bad Nerves Headline Tour to Kick Off 18th November
To kick off their UK headline tour, Bad Nerves – the “bastard child of a Ramones/Strokes one-night stand” – announce their new single ‘Loner’, a fierce, 59-second blast… Read more »
CHAMELEONS – On Tour in the UK This November, including Birmingham Date
Nearly 45 years since their formation, and 25 years on from their exaltant reunion in 2000 – CHAMELEONS – are ecstatic to announce a new run of… Read more »
New Films 7th November 2025 by Mike Davies
Films showing this week either in cinemas or on streaming platforms FILM OF THE WEEK Predator: Badlands (12A) Having pretty much exhausted the possibilities of the original… Read more »
Ikon’s annual Winter Craft Market is back.
Get into the festive spirit by joining us for a unique late-night shopping experience. Browse stalls from local makers, designers and artists, selling jewellery, homeware, prints, cards… Read more »
Acclaimed transatlantic podcasting musical duo Sons of Town Hall promise ‘world of mythical adventures’ at Birmingham live show next week
Acclaimed transatlantic podcasting musical duo Sons of Town Hall are promising a live ‘world of mythical adventures’ at their new run of UK shows in November. The… Read more »
THE TWANG – On Tour This December including Birmingham Date
Brummie indie-rockers The Twang have spent their last four winters out on the road, and this year is no exception. Kicking off at Patti Pavilion in Swansea… Read more »
Flight Club Announces Christmas Line-Up of Treats
Flight Club Birmingham— the lively cocktail and Social Darts bar—is launching a limited-edition menu of seasonally-inspired cocktails and nibbles, and a festive bottomless brunch to kick off the Christmas… Read more »
SOLIHULL’S BELEZA RODIZIO BOOKINGS ARE NOW LIVE
Beleza Rodizio, which will receive a 1.25 million investment, has opened reservations for its new Solihull restaurant, located on the ground floor of Touchwood. Guests can book now… Read more »
BOM secures future for Immersive Arts in Digbeth
BOM (Birmingham Open Media) is thrilled to announce the purchase of 120 – 122 Great Barr Street in Digbeth Birmingham for its future, permanent home. BOM has… Read more »
GET YOUR GLOW AT BROWNS BRASSERIE WITH CHARLOTTE TILBURY
It’s time for a winter glow-up asBrowns Brasserie, in Sutton Park, teams up with Charlotte Tilbury on 20th November for an exclusive evening of beauty, bubbles and festive glamour…. Read more »
New contemporary art exhibition at The Core
Visual artist Alan Reullier has a rare ability to transform the everyday into the extraordinary. His latest exhibition, Transmission, showcases a striking collection of heritage blueprints that… Read more »
The Cuban Embassy Celebrates a Decade as Birmingham’s Home of Latin Spirit
The Cuban Embassy in Moseley will mark its 10th anniversary with a spectacular all-night fiesta. Since opening in 2015, the venue has become a local cornerstone for… Read more »
Northern Soul Orchestrated UK Tour Returns in 2026
Following the huge success of the Northern Soul Orchestrated tour last year, writer and BBC Radio 6 Music broadcaster Stuart Maconie, alongside the BBC Concert Orchestra and… Read more »
Brumbeat Live Music Guide – November 2025!
All the best original live music across Birmingham every month! 4th November The Dharma Chain @ The Victoria 5th November Fievel Is Glauque + Blue Bendy @… Read more »
La Bellezza Festive Menus – Italian style Christmas & NYE Feasting
Chef Mimmo and the La Bellezza team have unveiled a blockbuster-worthy Christmas Menu featuring crispy Arancini al Ragù, indulgent Cacio e Pepe con Langoustine with pistachio crunch, and their signature soft Neapolitan pizzas,… Read more »
Reaching out to music lovers of Birmingham – Hejira, at the Hare and Hounds, Kings Heath – Sunday 7 December
“They came to listen because they love Joni Mitchell, but they went away loving Hejira.” – Jazzwise Hejira is a project that has rapidly blossomed from an initial ‘one-off gig’… Read more »
Rock DJ and mental health nurse opens record store in West Midlands
www.slowcenturyrecords.com | www.instagram.com/slow_century_records After two decades supporting others as a mental health nurse and community leader – and with a parallel career in the Midlands rock and metal scene… Read more »
VAGABOND’S VIRAL FONDUE RETURNS THIS WINTER
Vagabond Wines has announced the return of its festive fondue for winter 2025. This year, the indulgence goes up a notch with the launch of a Black… Read more »
Anchors away! Historic Birmingham gem reopens its doors following restoration
– The Anchor Digbeth, which has its origins dating back to 1797, relaunches to the public after a painstaking £100,000 renovation – The Grade II listed public… Read more »
A real-life Fiddler on the Roof of The Alexandra
This December, Birmingham audiences will be treated to four weeks of an Olivier award-winning musical when Fiddler on the Roof comes to The Alexandra, Birmingham for a festive run… Read more »
What’s On Nov 2025 – NEC, bp pulse LIVE and Utilita Arena Birmingham
We’re well into the busy season with over 30 shows at the NEC and both Arenas this month. There are plenty of events being announced too, including… Read more »
The Publics Headline The Victoria
Date: Wednesday, 19th NovemberVenue: The Victoria, BirminghamDoors Open: 7:30 pmTickets: https://uncover.seetickets.com/event/the-publics/the-victoria/3385514 Mansfield’s The Publics headline The Victoria this November, delivering a night of high-energy indie rock built… Read more »
Glynn Purnell and Phil Innes reveal opening date for their new Birmingham restaurant, Trillium
A lively, dynamic new restaurant featuring a constantly evolving menu and a striking terrace will open on 10 December. Trillium, the newest venture from celebrated chef Glynn… Read more »