A free Winter Garden is coming to The Old Crown in Digbeth this December
The team at Birmingham’s oldest pub, The Old Crown are ready to get you into the festive spirit with their Winter beer gardens this December, open for… Read more »
BIRD BOX BIRMINGHAM – charity auction for Birmingham MIND is on eBay now!
The @BirdBoxBirmingham eBay auctions are live! All proceeds go direct to @BirminghamMind mental health charity. Bidding starts from £1. https://www.ebay.co.uk/sch/birdboxbirmingham/m.html The idea for Bird Box Birmingham came… Read more »
Albert’s Schloss reveals Wintermarchen menu
ALBERT’S SCHLOSS RELEASE WINTER MENU AHEAD OF THEIR OPENING ON DECEMBER 6 Albert’s Schloss unveil their spectacular winter season, known as Wintermärchen, set to appear in their… Read more »
Albert’s Schloss Birmingham taking bookings for 6th Dec opening
From today, online bookings can be made for parties of up to 8 guests at Albert’s Schloss Birmingham from when it opens on Monday 6 December. Those wishing to book… Read more »
Greek Kitchen Takeover comes to The Village Pub, Moseley
A taste of Greece will be brought to The Village Pub, Moseley for a Greek Kitchen Takeover. Foodies, friends and families can indulge in authentic Greek cuisine… Read more »
Hanal Pixan immersive-dining theatre experience 26 Nov and 3rd Dec at The Edge
Dress in your finest attire for this immersive Day of the Dead celebration here in Birmingham! No need to travel 8000 kilometers to live an authentic Mexican… Read more »
Sweat DJ Jules Belgium brings his funk and soul vibes to Brum this Winter!
DJ Jools Belgium’s Vinyl Sessions at Attic Brew The Legend Jools Belgium is briging his vinul vibes to Attic Brew. Strictly Vinyl from the 60’s, 70’s &… Read more »
A Squid Game Quiz is coming to Birmingham!
If you’re anything like the rest of us, you’ll have binge watched the most recent Netflix hit, Squid Game. A dark tale of survival breaking streaming records… Read more »
Food, Drink and Live Music comes to the Kingsway this Winter and Christmas!
Brand new to the Kingsway will be Thursday Night Christmas Markets to coincide with Kings Heath late night shopping. Now covered and heated Full Bar and food traders. Mulled wines… Read more »
Operation Santa Delivering hope at Christmas
The Night Owl will be hosting a fundraiser for Operation Santa this year, on Sunday 14th November with Judy D, Jason Ensa and the Lobsters of Freedom,… Read more »
Digbeth ice rink – the first ice rink to open in Birmingham this Christmas
A 20m x 10m ice rink will be installed at the Luna Springs site on Lower Trinity Street Festive entertainment schedule will take in a Santa Jazz… Read more »
Halloween in Brum!
There are lots of exciting things going on in and around Birmingham this year for the spooky season…. The Night Owl Friday 29th October – Le Freak:… Read more »
7 days of Halloween at Actress and Bishop
36 Ludgate Hill, B1 1JY. Situated in Jewellery Quarter, 10 minute walk from City Centre, 5 minute walk from Snow Hill Station. This spooky season, The Actress… Read more »
The Oyster Club review October 2021
I had been meaning to try out The Oyster Club in Birmingham city centre for some time. I had heard mixed reports, my brother and also a… Read more »
Canadian rap star and Grammy nominee Tory Lanez is heading to Birmingham as part of major UK tour
Tickets on sale 9 am Friday 22nd October Canadian native and Grammy-nominated artist Tory Lanez has announced he will be performing at Forum Birmingham as part of… Read more »
First UK space to explore food art histories, and innovation within food and sensory design coming to Brum!
Gulp is a place for meeting, learning and eating. It is the first UK space to explore food art histories, and showcase innovation within food and sensory design through a programme… Read more »
Downlow – Join Create Not Destroy Street Art comes to Lozells
Making their way through the streets of Lozells, lead artist Bunny Bread and fellow artists Jason Caballero and Simone Linton have been working with the local community… Read more »
Dirty Dancing – The Classic Story On Stage
To my shame, I never watched the mega hit movie ‘Dirty Dancing’. This is probably because I was always told the film is a chick flick. I… Read more »
Winter Funland Comes to Birmingham NEC this Christmas
A festive spectacular, comprising a gigantic ice-skating rink, traditional circus, a full-size fairground, and Santa’s Grotto is coming to the Midlands for the first time, ensuring Christmas… Read more »
Rosa’s Thai Cafe review September 2021
A few months ago, I was invited to review Rosa’s Thai Cafe, however life was pretty manic with work and some big DIY projects, so I had… Read more »
New live music venue & Ba-Ha Vegan in restored Rainbow Digbeth + Nov/Oct Event Listings
The original Rainbow pub dates back to 1767. Over the last 250 years there have been manyincarnations. It’s been bought and sold, loved, and left abandoned.It’s been… Read more »
Bloc Hotel Review Sept 2021
The last 18 months has been a pretty terrible time for travel enthusiasts, with so many lockdowns world-wide, the knock-on effect to hospitality has been unprecedented, and… Read more »
New memorial announced for Southside, The Birmingham AIDS & HIV Memorial
A brand new memorial has been announced for Birmingham’s Southside, as the city celebrated the start of its largest Pride celebrations to date. The Birmingham AIDS &… Read more »
Bread Birmingham – October listings
October is looking to be a very busy month with events happening all over Birmingham at The Night Owl, The Old Crown, The Hare & Hounds, DJ… Read more »
First of its kind 4D Virtual Reality experience launches in Digbeth PS
OVERLOAD YOUR SENSES AS THE UK’S FIRST TRULY IMMERSIVE 4D VIRTUAL REALITY EXPERIENCE LAUNCHES Tickets for Digbeth, Birmingham based In A Box 3 are now on sale … Read more »
Luna Springs brings Christmas spectacular to Digbeth with series of festive activities and ice rink!
A 20m x 10m ice rink will be installed at the Luna Springs site on Lower Trinity Street Festive entertainment schedule will take in a Santa Jazz… Read more »
The Old Crown turns 653 years old with a free weekend of events
The Old Crown, built in 1368, was the only structure left intact after the Battle of Camp Hill in 1643, and during its rich history was even… Read more »
The Grand Hotel Birmingham’s Launch Party
Last night VIP guests from the worlds of property, art, film, fashion and television gathered to celebrate the reopening of The Grand Hotel Birmingham. The hotel recently… Read more »
A weekend of reggae at The Night Owl!
On Sunday 12th September, The Reggae Cookout will be returning to The Night Owl! And with special guest, the legendary Rhoda Dakar. DJ and lead singer of… Read more »
Dr Willard Wigan MBE microscopic art now on permanent display at The Birmingham Contemporary Art Gallery
Dr Willard Wigan MBE born June 1957, is a world renowned British sculptor who makes microscopic art. His sculptures are typically placed in the eye of a needle or on the head… Read more »
First major music venue and club to launch in Birmingham city centre for a decade opens doors this week
Thousands of music fans, including NHS and hospitality workers from across the UK, are this week set to celebrate the opening of the first new major music… Read more »
Legal Eagles wing walk for St Basils
Four “superheroes” are about to embark on a unique fundraising challenge to raise vital funds for the Live and Work Village, a building project in Sandwell, West… Read more »
Owlstock is back at The Night Owl this bank holiday Sunday!
The Night Owl are getting ready to welcome all Night Owls to one of their biggest events of the year… A day of peace and music paying… Read more »
Little But Live in Moseley Park, Returns to Celebrate Creativity and Connection
Birmingham-based company Paperback Theatre are returning to Moseley Park, Birmingham, with their exciting and varied outdoor festival, Little But LIVE! in Moseley Park, to safely bring together… Read more »
Albert’s Schloss is coming to Birmingham this November!
ALBERT’S SCHLOSS BIER PALACE AND COOK HAUS TO OPEN IN PARADISE FORUM, BIRMINGHAM, THIS NOVEMBER Further to opening the original Albert’s Schloss in Manchester 6 years ago,… Read more »
Meet the creator of the Pornstar Martini at a Bottomless Brunch in Birmingham!
The award winning team behind The Pineapple Club, Birmingham and soon to open Shibuya Underground are bringing the world famous creator of the Pornstar Martini Douglas Ankrah… Read more »
DJ Jools Belgium (SWEAT) back at The Night Owl and Attic Brew!
DJ Jools Belgium’s: Vinyl Sessions at Attic Brew The Legend Jools Belgium is making a long awaited come back to the Attic. Strictly Vinyl from the 60’s,… Read more »
The Best Samsung Smartwatches for Women
Meta Description: If you are looking for a new smartwatch for the woman in your life, then choosing a Samsung device is a great choice. Take a… Read more »
UK’s First Digital Pharmacy Offering Same-Day Prescription Delivery Launches in Birmingham
Today, the U.K.’s first online pharmacy providing a same-day delivery service, Phlo Digital Pharmacy (Phlo), has launched in Birmingham. Phlo initially launched its service in London in… Read more »
MOHO is back with an all day party at Deadwax on Saturday 7th August
Moschino Hoe, Versace Hottie are back after an 18 month break since their last dance! They’ll be returning with an all day party at Deadwax in Digbeth… Read more »
Foka Wolf takes over The Old Crown for a one of a kind art exhibition
The Digbeth pub will be hosting the Foka Wolf Experience concluding with a charity auction for Parkinson’s UK on 12th September 2021 Foka Wolf brings unseen works… Read more »
The Mug House Inn & Restaurant Review
This evening we took a stroll through Bewdley, Worcestershire’s most picturesque small town, past Georgian terraced houses and along the verdant banks of the River Severn, until… Read more »
Great Western Arcade becoming best spot in Brum for Vegan food!
The award winning team behind The Pineapple Club, Birmingham and soon to open Shibuya Underground have announced that they housing Birmingham based Pop Up Vegan Kitchen Ba-Ha… Read more »
Dishoom Birmingham, Summer Houses
Introducing Dishoom Birmingham’s all-new Summer Houses. A welcome addition to their outside space, Summer Houses seat up to six guests and make an ideal spot for those… Read more »
Tonight Josephine is here and ready to party
The Adventure Bar group have officially launched their newest bar in Birmingham, Tonight Josephine. A pink emporium located on Stephenson Street home to extravagant bottomless brunches, a… Read more »
Tulipomania John Blakemore Exhibition Argentea Gallery 15th July – 28th August 2021
As an extension to its usual contemporary programme, this summer Argentea Gallery is delighted to have the exceptional opportunity to present the sublime work of renowned photographer… Read more »
The Melon Ground Sessions Continue!
The Melon Ground sessions at Castle Bromwich Gardens bring soulful live music to the historic gardens on Thursday evenings throughout the summer, hosted by guitarist Vo Fletcher… Read more »
First of its kind 4D virtual reality experience launches in Digbeth
Tickets for Digbeth, Birmingham based In A Box, In A Box, In A Box go on sale today Hollywood screenwriter, Jeremy Drysdale penned the script for the… Read more »
New Films 10th June 2021 by Mike Davies
With cinemas now open this column will review films both screening theatrically and/or on various streaming platforms. NEW The Father (12A) Co-writer Florian Zeller makes his directorial… Read more »
‘Lockdown FM Broadcasting In a Pandemic’ by Gilles Peterson.
Lockdown FM: Broadcasting In a Pandemic is a 600+ page cultural documentation of a year in lockdown. Densely populated and rich in imagery, it records the response of London based DJ and… Read more »