New Opening – Sael by Jonny Mills – Autumn 2025
Birmingham is set to welcome an extraordinary new addition to its dining landscape with the opening of Sǣl, the much-anticipated restaurant from acclaimed Chef Patron Jonny Mills,… Read more »
BIMM Birmingham to host SXSW London’s UK Roadshow Showcasing British creativity and local innovation
Taking place on 24th April 2025 at Bimm Birmingham inside the Met Film School – sign up now for your free tickets! This series of events will… Read more »
Heritage exhibition celebrates Gallery’s landmark date
Royal Birmingham Society of Artists celebrates 25 years in the Jewellery Quarter with landmark heritage exhibition This spring sees the Royal Birmingham Society of Artists (RBSA) celebrate… Read more »
Fawlty Towers Cast Announced at The Alexandra
Casting is announced today for the UK and Ireland tour of John Cleese’s Fawlty Towers – The Play. Following the hugely successful and critically acclaimed West End… Read more »
CELEBRATE EASTER 24 FLOORS ABOVE BIRMINGHAM
Orelle is welcoming guests to join them 24 floors above the city to enjoy a delicious meal celebrate Easter Sunday. With skyline views and a special menu… Read more »
New Films 11th April 2025 by Mike Davies
Films showing this week either in cinemas or on streaming platforms FILM OF THE WEEK Drop (15) Phones and laptops have provided a platform for several thrillers… Read more »
GLADIATORS LIVE: TV phenomenon announces two-hour arena spectacle
Get ready for the ultimate action-packed experience, as Gladiators Live Tour makes its global debut in arenas across the UK for the very first time in 2025. Featuring the… Read more »
Dinosaur Pile-Up Kick Back Into Action On Inspiring New Album + UK Tour!
Dinosaur Pile-Up kick back into action with a literal new lease of life on their inspiring new album, new single and UK tour! They take back control on… Read more »
Eurovision Grand Final 2025 to be presented in cinemas across Birmingham for the ultimate viewing party
Mark your calendars – the biggest night in music is back! For one night only, on Saturday May 17th, cinemas up and down the UK will come together… Read more »
DAVID OLUSOGA OBE – BBC Star to present new show in BIRMINGHAM this May
Professor David Olusoga OBE, BAFTA winning film-maker, broadcaster and author will be returning with a brand new show this Summer titled: ‘History’s Missing Chapters’. Due to appear… Read more »
8th May, Legendary Folk/Rockers “Steeleye Span” – Passion, Musicality and Cohesiveness at Walsall Arena, Walsall
Steeleye Span has been one of the most influential names in British roots music. Pioneers of folk-rock, Steeleye Span changed the face of folk music forever, taking… Read more »
Hockley Social Club presents In Conversation with Jess Phillips
In Conversation with Jess Phillips 1930 Sunday 22 June 2025 Hockley Social Club, Birmingham Tickets, priced £11 including booking fee, go on general sale from 1000 Monday… Read more »
Your Easter Weekend Sorted: Brunch, Beats, Booze and Social Darts
Flight Club, the lively cocktail and Social Darts bar on Temple Street, is kicking off bank holiday season with the Ultimate Easter Brunch – a full weekend… Read more »
WILL MELLOR & RALF LITTLE EXTEND TWO PINTS PODCAST TOUR WITH NEW WOLVERHAMPTON DATE
GRAND THEATRE, WOLVERHAMPTON – FRI NOV 7 ON SALE 10AM FRIDAY APR 11 VIDEOHERE Following two sell-out tours of their hugely successful Two Pints podcast Will Mellor… Read more »
BIRMINGHAM RESTAURANT FESTIVAL IS BACK WITH LONGEST EVER PREVIEW LIST
In the longest preview list since inception, Birmingham Restaurant Festival has revealed the first 31 restaurants taking part, including 670 Grams, Orelle, Chapter and Dishoom Birmingham Restaurant… Read more »
Witton Arms to Host PSG v Aston Villa Champions League Screening with Special Guest Shaun Teale
The Witton Arms is pulling out all the stops for one of the biggest nights in Aston Villa’s recent history! Join them Wednesday 9th April at 8pm… Read more »
670 Grams introduces a new lunch and dinner menu inspired by Birmingham
Kray Treadwell, the chef-owner of 670 Grams in Digbeth, Birmingham, has launched a new lunch and dinner menu at his restaurant in the Custard Factory, showcasing the… Read more »
Momentous memories 75th anniversary museum opens at Drayton Manor
Imagery: Victoria Lynn, Managing Director of Drayton Manor, opens Drayton Manor’s 75th Anniversary Museum Drayton Manor has announced the opening of a new on-site museum dedicated entirely… Read more »
STEREO MC’S – Announce Brand New Dates for 2025/26 – ‘True To Life’ UK / IE Tour
UK Hip-Hop/Electronic dance pioneers Stereo MC’s will return in 2025 for a brand new run of UK and Ireland shows. Demand for Stereo MC’s remains at a… Read more »
The Alexandra’s brand new season brochure has arrived
View the new season brochure here and watch our launch video on TikTok. You can also view a selection of upcoming production images here. There is a jam-packed season of shows heading… Read more »
New Films 4th April 2025 by Mike Davies
Films showing this week either in cinemas or on streaming platforms FILM OF THE WEEK A Minecraft Movie (PG) The world’s most successful videogame, as I’ve never… Read more »
Let the Right One In and NT Live Screening of A Streetcar Named Desire Announcement
Birmingham Rep has announced two additional productions for its 2025/26 season of drama, thrillers and premieres. Continuing The Rep’s recent bout of National Theatre Live screenings, The… Read more »
The countdown is on to The Music Seekers – Adventures in Birmingham
The countdown is on to The Music Seekers – Adventures in Birmingham, taking place on Sunday 6 April at Stirchley Baths. Designed for people with learning disabilities… Read more »
Moseley Folk reveals ARTS line-up > Henry Normal, Kiri, Scott, Spencer +more
Leading poet Henry Normal and comedians Kiri Pritchard-McLean, Spencer Jones and Scott Bennett are among the latest additions to Birmingham’s Moseley Folk and Arts Festival (Friday 29… Read more »
Birmingham Children’s art appeal supports mental health patients
Birmingham Children’s Hospital Charity intends to harness the power of art with its new Inspiring Spaces Appeal, which needs to raise £170,000 to transform the clinical environment… Read more »
HENRY NORMAL AND BRIAN BILSTON ARE COMING TO BIRMINGHAM AS PART OF MAJOR NEW 2025 UK THEATRE TOUR
BAFTA award-winning writer and producer turned poet Henry Normal and internet literary sensation Brian Bilston have announced they will be performing at Birmingham’s Glee Club on the… Read more »
MJ Cole Announces ‘Sincere’ December UK Tour + Birmingham show
TICKETS GO ON SALE 10AM FRIDAY 4TH APRIL HERE One of the godfathers of Garage, MJ Cole has announced a very special UK tour to celebrate 25 years… Read more »
Brumbeat Live Music Guide – April 2025!
Here’s our take on the coolest original live music nights in Birmingham this April 2025. We search high and low to bring to you the best original and eclectic live music Brum… Read more »
Artist behind 4 Lads in Jeans Statue is back with his debut exhibition
Tat Vision’s debut exhibition, Glued to the Box, crams pop culture icons from the telly into boxes—both a playful nod to childhood TV obsession and the hands-on… Read more »
Sparks add new headline show in Wolverhampton to the MAD! tour
Sparks announce extra dates on their MAD! tour which kicks off in Japan on June 8. The European leg of their world tour will now include 2… Read more »
West Midlands’ most popular Easter days out.. big savings revealed!
West Midlands Railway (WMR) has revealed the region’s five most popular attractions amongst savvy passengers, who snagged savings last spring. National Rail offers 2-for-1 deals and up to… Read more »
Racing legends & former rivals reunite for UK tour to share stories for the first time ever – An Evening with Racing Icons Mika Häkkinen & David Coulthard – UK & Ireland Tour 2025
Tickets On-Sale:Pre-sale Thursday 3rd April, 10am General on sale – Friday 4th April, 10amFrom: www.fane.co.uk/mika-david Motorsport stars Mika Häkkinen and David Coulthard will renew their famous partnership for… Read more »
Murder on the Nile at the Crescent Theatre
Perfect for all lovers of theatre Who-dunnits?, Agatha Christie’s masterpiece “Murder on the Nile” opens at the Crescent Theatre, Birmingham, on Saturday 5th April. Quirky characters (nearly… Read more »
The Alexandra’s Christmas show announced – Fiddler On The Roof comes to Birmingham this December
Following a magnificent 13 nominations for this year’s Olivier Awards, equaling the record previously set in 2018, Fiddler on the Roof comes to The Alexandra, Birmingham for a Christmas run from Tue… Read more »
Easter at The Alchemist – new menu & egg-inspired cocktails
This Easter, The Alchemist Colmore Row and The Alchemist Brindley Place, renowned for their cutting edge and theatrical cocktails, has just launched a fresh new menu, just in time for Easter! The… Read more »
Pairc Summer Series 2025
A independent festival based in King’s Heath Birmingham celebrates St. Patrick’s and announces their first two headliners, The Saw Doctors & Nathan Carter, for their summer show… Read more »
New Films 28th March 2025 by Mike Davies
Films showing this week either in cinemas or on streaming platforms FILM OF THE WEEK The Woman In The Yard (15) Depressed and emotional wreck following the… Read more »
ATG ENTERTAINMENT SHOWCASE CREATIVE LEARNING IN THE LOCAL COMMUNITY WITH WORLD THEATRE DAY ANTHEM
ATG Entertainment is proud to celebrate World Theatre Day 2025, by uniting voices from across its local venues, in a special anthem that highlights the transformative power… Read more »
RUDY’S PIZZA NAPOLETANA LEAMINGTON SPA ANNOUNCES OPENING DATE
From 12pm on Saturday 5th April, customers will be able to enjoy Rudy’s iconic pizzas on Leamington Spa’s high street. The 3,638 square-foot unit with approximately 90 covers for dining… Read more »
Iconic Beer Weekend returns in the Jewellery Quarter
Following the growing success in 2024, the JQ Beer Weekend, celebrating all that’s wonderful about beer, is coming back to the Jewellery Quarter this Spring, organised by… Read more »
National Theatre Live screenings at The Core Theatre
Enjoy West End productions in Solihull as four National Theatre Live cinema screenings are added to the reopening line up at The Core Theatre! The Importance of… Read more »
The Great Big Dinosaur Show announces Birmingham dates
National Poetry Day Ambassador & acclaimed children’s poet Simon Mole and TikTok sensation singer-storyteller Gecko are bringing their much-loved hit showThe Great Big Dinosaur Showto the Midlands Arts Centre (MAC) in Birminghamon Sunday 1… Read more »
SPRING FLAVOURS BLOSSOM AT THREE CHURCH ROAD IN EDGBASTON
A hidden gem in leafy Edgbaston’s dining scene has unveiled a sophisticated new menu, just in time for Spring. Three Church Road restaurant, located within Audley St… Read more »
Celebrate Birmingham’s Best Bar – World Class Cocktail Festival Returns
The Diageo World Class GB Cocktail Festival returns this April, offering two weeks of expertly crafted, limited-edition cocktail menus at one of Birmingham’s best bars. Designed to showcase the… Read more »
What’s on at Mulligans Birmingham this Easter
Ditch the bunny holes for crazy golf holes atMulligans Birminghamthis Easter Holidays! No need to (egg) hunt for family fun as Mulligans is sure to ‘putt’ a… Read more »
AMIGO THE DEVIL | acclaimed US singer-songwriter & band on tour in the UK with Frank Turner from 1st April | the album ‘Yours Until The War Is Over’ out now
Acclaimed US dark folk singer-songwriter Amigo The Devil (aka Danny Kiranos) returns to the UK with his full band next week to commence a run of fourteen shows with… Read more »
Just announced – two incredible shows coming to The Alexandra, Birmingham.
War Horse Thu 10 – Sat 19 Jul The National Theatre’s smash-hit production of War Horse, based on Michael Morpurgo’s beloved novel, comes to The Alexandra, Birmingham for a… Read more »
Madness Announce ‘Hits Parade’ 2025 UK Arena Tour + Birmingham show
One of the UK’s most beloved British bands Madness have today announced ‘Hits Parade’ a major UK arena tour for December 2025. Kicking things off at Sheffield… Read more »
HENGE – UK Dates This Spring To Celebrate New Album ‘Journey to Voltus B’ – Birmingham Date
ATTENTION HUMANS! Cult heroes – HENGE – are back with the release of their fourth album ‘Journey to Voltus B’, which they are taking out on the… Read more »
New Films 21st March 2025 by Mike Davies
Films showing this week either in cinemas or on streaming platforms FILM OF THE WEEK The Alto Knights (15) Written by Goodfellas’ Nicholas Pileggi based on real… Read more »