Social media sensation Christopher Hall tells of his life, as a ‘boy who’s a bit girly really’. From unhealthy obsessions with pop princesses,..... more >

The Glee Club Birmingham, The Arcadian, 70 Hurst St, Birmingham B5 4TD

Wed 25 Sep

FREE taster session with the Aldridge Rock Choir

If you are wanting to find a choir you'll find a warm welcome with us in the Rock Choir. Your local Aldridge choir is run by vocal tutor..... more >

Aldridge Compass Suites, The Green, Aldridge WS9 8NH

Wed 25 Sep, Wed 2 Oct, Wed 9 Oct, Wed 23 Oct, Wed 6 Nov

More Rock Choirs

Haven Quiz Night – September 2024

Join us for the fourth in the series of our 2024 Haven quiz nights! We are really looking forward to welcoming you along to another of our 2024..... more >

Fordhouses Cricket Club Wobaston Road, Wolverhampton WV9 5HH

Wed 25 Sep

Discover Clubs and Organisations in West Midlands

FREE taster session with the Stourbridge/Dudley Rock Choir

If you are wanting to learn to sing you'll find a happy place with us in the Kingswinford Rock Choir... more >

Kingswinford Methodist Church, Stream Rd, Kingswinford DY6 9NP

Thu 26 Sep, Thu 3 Oct, and more dates until Thu 14 Nov

More Rock Choirs

Destiny

“They’re sayin I brought it on myself. Oh yeah, they’ve heard about me. Basically it must’ve been my fault cause I’m me, Destiny” Destiny dreams..... more >

Belgrade Theatre CV1 1GS

Thu 26 Sep

Robin Morgan: The Spark (14+)

As featured on BBC Two’s Mock The Week and BBC Radio 4’s The News Quiz, Robin Morgan is back on the road with a hilarious brand new show, The Spark –... more >

The Glee Club Birmingham, The Arcadian, 70 Hurst St, Birmingham - B5 4TD

Fri 27 Sep

An Evening Without Kate Bush

Returning to the Belgrade Theatre due to popular demand! Howl with the Hounds of Love and dance on the moors with Wuthering Heights!... more >

Belgrade Theatre Belgrade Square Corporation Street CV1 1GS

Sat 28 Sep

Rough Works: New Material Night (16+)

New material from the Midlands' finest comics. Please note: may contain strong language and adult themes... more >

The Glee Club Birmingham, The Arcadian, 70 Hurst St, Birmingham B5 4TD

Sun 29 Sep, Sun 27 Oct

B13 Vintage & Retro Fair

20+ Stall of Independent traders bringing you Vintage Clothing & Accessories. Retro Interiors, Handmade & Artisan. more >

Moseley All Services Club 91Church Road Moseley B13 9EA

Sun 29 Sep

Autumn Craft Fair and Market

Come along and do some shopping in the wonderful surroundings of Highbury Hall. From a variety of stalls selling lots of different crafts including..... more >

Highbury Hall 4 Yew Tree Road Moseley Birmingham B13 8QG

Sun 29 Sep

Desi Central Comedy Show (16+)

Get ready everyone, Desi Central returns with another fantastic lineup …or a night filled with laughter... more >

The Glee Club Birmingham, The Arcadian, 70 Hurst St, Birmingham B5 4TD

Sun 29 Sep

UK Construction Week Birmingham

UK Construction Week Birmingham (UKCW), the UK's largest built environment trade show, will take place at Birmingham's NEC... more >

Pendigo Way, Marston Green, Birmingham B40 1NT

Tue 1 Oct to Thu 3 Oct

Spontaneous Potter: The Unofficial Improvised Parody (18+)

Grab your wands, don your house robes, and apparate yourselves to The Glee Club! A very magical improv show awaits… Spontaneous Potter is an..... more >

The Glee Club Birmingham, The Arcadian, 70 Hurst St, Birmingham B5 4TD

Tue 1 Oct

Count Binface (14+)

Count Binface has landed! The universe's favourite novelty politician is back on our planet, and just in the nick of time... more >

The Glee Club Birmingham, The Arcadian, 70 Hurst St, Birmingham B5 4TD

Wed 2 Oct

Friends in Love and War - L’Éloge des meilleur·es ennemi·es

Ikon and macLYON present works by over twenty artists from the British Council Collection and macLYON that explore the meaning and role of friendship... more >

IKON GALLERY 1 Oozells Square, Brindleyplace Birmingham B1 2HS

Wed 2 Oct

Red Richardson: Bugatti Live (16+)

Red Richardson is one of the most exciting new Stand Up comedians in The UK. His online ‘Stay Toxic’ sketches have garnered over 30 million views at..... more >

The Glee Club Birmingham, The Arcadian, 70 Hurst St, Birmingham B5 4TD

Wed 2 Oct

Join our choir in Birmingham City Centre for a FREE taster session

Ever wondered if there is a 'local ladies choir near me or nearby'? The Birmingham Rock Choir is led by West Midlands based musician..... more >

Queen Alexandra College, Court Oak Road, Harborne, Birmingham B17 9TG

Wed 2 Oct, Wed 16 Oct, and more dates until Wed 27 Nov

More Rock Choirs

Join our choir in Sutton Coldfield for a FREE taster session

Ever wondered if there is a 'local ladies choir near me or nearby'? Your local Sutton Coldfield choir is run by singing teacher Sonia..... more >

Bishop Walsh Catholic School, Wylde Green Road, Sutton Coldfield B76 1QT

Thu 3 Oct, Thu 7 Nov, Thu 14 Nov, Thu 21 Nov, Thu 28 Nov

More Rock Choirs

Friday Night Comedy (18+)

The perfect way to end the working week! Four superb stand-up comedians and a great range of tasty food offerings. LINE UP AND TICKETS AT GLEE.CO.UK more >

The Glee Club Birmingham, The Arcadian, 70 Hurst St, Birmingham B5 4TD

Fri 4 Oct, Fri 11 Oct, and more dates until Fri 22 Nov

Skandar Superfan Event with A.F. Steadman (5+)

Join us for what promises to be a brilliant superfan event with internationally bestselling author A.F... more >

The Glee Club Birmingham, The Arcadian, 70 Hurst St, Birmingham B5 4TD

Sat 5 Oct

History Boys

“History? It’s just one f***ing thing after another.” The 20th anniversary production of Alan Bennett’s brilliant modern classic, winner of 30..... more >

Belgrade Theatre Belgrade Square Corporation Street CV1 1GS

Tue 8 Oct to Sat 12 Oct

Belle Voix Trio - A Night of Northern Soul & Motown

Belle Voix are a stunning female trio who invite you to celebrate the classic sounds of Northern Soul & Motown... more >

The Dovehouse Theatre, 198 Kineton Green Road, Solihull B92 7ES

Fri 11 Oct

The Haven’s Masquerade Ball

Masks at the ready… Join us for an unforgettable evening at the prestigious Mount Hotel, Tettenhall, as we don our glamourous masks and join... more >

The Mount Hotel, Tettenhall Mount Road Wolverhampton WV6 8HL

Sat 12 Oct

ART

The multi award-winning, smash hit comedy returns. ‘You’ll roar with laughter’ New York Post Named best comedy at the Olivier Awards, Tony..... more >

Belgrade Theatre Belgrade Square Corporation Street CV1 1GS

Tue 15 Oct to Sat 19 Oct

Revealed

An incident in police custody has led to protests and riots in the city’s streets. 16 year old Luther, his father Malcolm and grandfather Sidney..... more >

Belgrade Theatre Belgrade Square Corporation Street CV1 1GS

Fri 18 Oct to Sat 2 Nov

Saturday Night Comedy (18+)

The perfect way to end the working week! Four superb stand-up comedians and a great range of tasty food offerings... more >

The Glee Club Birmingham, The Arcadian, 70 Hurst St, Birmingham B5 4TD

Sat 19 Oct, Sat 26 Oct, and more dates until Sat 23 Nov

Ghost The Musical

OH MY LOVE, MY DARLING… I’VE HUNGERED FOR YOUR TOUCH. Walking back to their apartment late one night, a tragic encounter sees Sam murdered and his..... more >

Belgrade Theatre Belgrade Square Corporation Street CV1 1GS

Tue 22 Oct to Sat 26 Oct

Bright Places

Carbon Theatre, in association with Birmingham Rep presents Bright Places. Written by Rae Mainwaring Directed by Tessa Walker I was 23 when..... more >

Birmingham Rep, 6 Centenary Square, Birmingham B1 2EP

Thu 24 Oct, Sat 2 Nov

Readyr LIVE

At Readyr, our mission is to ensure your resilience keeps up with our ever-modernising world, so you can successfully navigate those difficult times... more >

The National Exhibition Centre B40 1NT

Sat 26 Oct and Sun 27 Oct

Halloween in the Forest

Come to our spooky woods and play some games. You will make some magic potions and learn which animals are brave enough to be out and about on..... more >

Parkridge Centre, Brueton Park, Warwick Road, Solihull, B91 3HW

Mon 28 Oct

Adam Kay: Undoctored

Bestselling show of Edinburgh Fringe 2023. The nation’s twelfth-favourite doctor brings his brand new show to Coventry, fresh from a..... more >

Belgrade Theatre Belgrade Square Corporation Street CV1 1GS

Mon 28 Oct

Hibernating Hedgehogs

Find out about hedgehogs and their night time lives, what do they eat? Where are they in Winter? Plus make a mud hedgehog too! more >

Parkridge Centre, Brueton Park, Warwick Road, Solihull, B91 3HW

Mon 28 Oct

Anything For Love

Steve Steinman’s Anything For Love – The Meat Loaf Story. It’s all About the music! The highly acclaimed show producer and No... more >

Belgrade Theatre Belgrade Square Corporation Street CV1 1GS

Tue 29 Oct

Gwyneth Goes Skiing

Awkward Productions are taking their viral sensation Gwyneth Goes Skiing on a UK & Ireland tour this autumn... more >

Hurst Street, Birmingham B5 4TB

Tue 29 Oct, Thu 31 Oct

Campfire fun and hot chocolates (with toffee apples)

We'll be cooking on our campfire and making hot chocolate and have a go at making your own toffee apple slices. more >

Parkridge Centre, Brueton Park, Warwick Road, Solihull, B91 3HW

Wed 30 Oct

Autumn Colours

How many colours can you find in nature? Look closely as the colours start to change, try your hand and bark rubbings and make a leafy lantern to..... more >

Parkridge Centre, Brueton Park, Warwick Road, Solihull, B91 3HW

Wed 30 Oct

Nature Tots - Halloween Spooks (2-4)

why not dress up and come and play some spooky games. You will make some magic potions and learn which animals are brave enough to be out and about..... more >

Parkridge Centre, Brueton Park, Warwick Road, Solihull, B91 3HW

Fri 1 Nov

The Best of Grohl - Arches Venue, Coventry

The Best of Grohl is the ultimate rock show dedicated to the legendary rock icon Dave Grohl. This four-piece powerhouse delivers an electrifying rock..... more >

22 - 23 Arches Industrial Estate, Coventry CV1 3JQ

Sat 2 Nov

Swan Lake

Featuring a live 30-piece orchestra. After last year’s successful tour, Imperial Classical Ballet return to the Belgrade to enchant you with the..... more >

Belgrade Theatre Belgrade Square Corporation Street CV1 1GS

Mon 4 Nov and Tue 5 Nov

Woodland Photo Walk | Autumn | Piles Coppice | Coventry

Woodland Photography Walk - Enjoy and learn in a 2hr informal walk through woodlands with any camera under the guidance of a professional | Coventry more >

Oak Tree Rd, Binley Woods, England, , United Kingdom CV3 2RR

Mon 4 Nov

The Nutcracker

Featuring a live 30-piece orchestra. After last year’s successful tour, Imperial Classical Ballet return to the Belgrade to enchant you with the..... more >

Belgrade Theatre Belgrade Square Corporation Street CV1 1GS

Wed 6 Nov

Woodland Photo Walk | Autumn | Crackley Woods | Kenilworth

Woodland Photography Walk - A 2hr informal walk through woodlands with any camera under the guidance of a professional photographer in Kenilworth more >

England, , United Kingdom CV8 2JS

Fri 8 Nov

TinyTalk Newborns - 6 week course for babies up to 12 weeks old

?? New baby? ?? Feeling a bit isolated from your support network or maybe you don't know anyone else with a small baby?... more >

Holloway Hall B31 1TT

Thu 14 Nov to Mon 9 Dec

Mind Body Spirit Festival

Mind Body Spirit Festival Birmingham 2024 We're back for 2024! The Mind Body Spirit Festival returns to Birmingham for three incredible days..... more >

NEC, Birmingham B40 1NT

Fri 15 Nov to Sun 17 Nov

Sutton Vintage & Arts Fair

The Second City's Biggest and Best Vintage Fair is BACK! 50 stalls of amazing Vintage Fashion, Arts, Crafts & Homeware Traders from across..... more >

Sutton Coldfield Town Hall Upper Clifton Road Sutton Coldfield B73 6AB

Sun 17 Nov

Enough of Him

When freedom is not given, it must be taken. Based on a true story, Enough of Him explores the life of Joseph Knight, an African man enslaved by..... more >

Belgrade Theatre Belgrade Square Corporation Street CV1 1GS

Wed 20 Nov to Sat 23 Nov

Dick Whittington

We are delighted to announce that the 2024 legendary Belgrade panto will be the much-loved classic Dick Whittington!... more >

Belgrade Theatre CV1 1GS

Wed 20 Nov to Sat 4 Jan 2025

West Midlands Dolls House Fair

100% Dolls House and Miniatures Fair. Traders attending from all over the UK. Free Prize Draws taking place at the show... more >

LAYCA Community Centre, Stretton Road, SHIRLEY B90 2RL

Sun 24 Nov

Rough Works: New Material Night (16+)

New material from the Midlands' finest comics. Please note: may contain strong language and adult themes... more >

The Glee Club Birmingham, The Arcadian, 70 Hurst St, Birmingham B5 4TD

Sun 24 Nov, Sun 15 Dec

Tom Stade: Risky Business (16+)

It’s risky business navigating the tightrope of today’s times but Tom’s approaching it with his usual gusto... more >

The Glee Club Birmingham, The Arcadian, 70 Hurst St, Birmingham B5 4TD

Tue 26 Nov

Dudley Little Theatre presents: James and the Giant Peach

A giant, raucous, peachy tale, told only as Roald Dahl can! Performed by James and a cast of insect characters, the play begins at the end of the..... more >

St. Peters Church Hall. St. Peters Road, Netherton, West Midlands. UK. DY2 9HN

Thu 28 Nov to Sun 1 Dec

Haven Quiz Night – December 2024

Join us this December for the finale of our 2024 Haven quiz nights – CHRISTMAS STYLE! We are really looking forward to welcoming you along to the..... more >

Fordhouses Cricket Club Wobaston Road, Wolverhampton WV9 5HH

Wed 4 Dec

Legend - The Music Of Bob Marley

When you think reggae, there is only one name that comes to mind. The legend that was Bob Marley. Legend – the music of Bob Marley is an..... more >

Belgrade Theatre Belgrade Square Corporation Street CV1 1GS

Tue 14 Jan 25

Jake Lambert: The Sunshine Kid (14+)

Jake Lambert is going on his first national tour. Described as “A joke machine” by The Telegraph, the show will see the comedian talk about trying to..... more >

The Glee Club Birmingham, The Arcadian, 70 Hurst St, Birmingham B5 4TD

Wed 29 Jan 25

Carl Hutchinson: Today Years Old (14+)

What has quickly became an annual tradition. Carl is back for a third consecutive back-to-back tour. His storytelling skills & ability to hold an..... more >

The Glee Club Birmingham, The Arcadian, 70 Hurst St, Birmingham B5 4TD

Sun 16 Feb 25

Romo & Juliet

Shakespeare and Rap. A love story. The original play, originally scored – with rap and R&B. Some aspects of this new, innovative co-production..... more >

Belgrade Theatre Belgrade Square Corporation Street CV1 1GS

Fri 21 Feb 25 to Sat 8 Mar 2025

Dudley Little Theatre presents: The Dresser

It's 1942 - the scene is an English provincial theatre - during an air raid. Sir, one of the last great, but dying breed of English..... more >

St. Peters Church Hall. St. Peters Road, Netherton, West Midlands. UK. DY2 9HN

Thu 13 Mar 25 to Sun 16 Mar 2025

Dudley Little Theatre presents: The Vicar of Dibley

She’s back! Not that she ever went away! The Vicar has returned to Dibley along with the cast of strange beings that form the residents of her..... more >

St. Peters Church Hall. St. Peters Road, Netherton, West Midlands. UK. DY2 9HN

Thu 15 May 25 to Sun 18 May 2025

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Things to do around West Midlands

The West Midlands, a vibrant region in England, offers a plethora of activities for an enriching day out. Whether you're interested in history, nature, or family-friendly adventures, there's something to suit every taste. Let's explore the best things to do in the West Midlands:

1. Walk in the Footsteps of Royalty at Kenilworth Castle:
- Kenilworth Castle, a medieval fortress turned Elizabethan palace, stands strong after centuries. Explore the Great Hall, arched doorways, and the immaculately designed Elizabethan garden. Imagine life as medieval royalty and enjoy an English tea at the Stables Tearoom. Families can embark on a free fun adventure quest across the castle grounds during the summer.

2. Go Silver with J.W.Evans Silver Factory:
- Birmingham, the heart of the West Midlands, offers an unusual perspective on its industrial past. Visit the J.W.Evans Silver Factory in the Jewellery Quarter. Step back in time with cozy 10-person tours, exploring wooden cabinets, work benches, and exposed brick walls. Original designs and reproduced manuals add to the charm of this unique attraction.

3. Admire the Wildlife at West Midland Safari Park:
- Located in Bewdley, Worcestershire, the West Midland Safari Park is a safari and leisure park. Explore the safari drive-through, encounter exotic animals, and enjoy thrilling rides. It's a fantastic day out for families and wildlife enthusiasts.

4. Adventureland Aldridge for Family Fun:
- Adventureland Aldridge is an exciting children's play center with a 21st-century playframe featuring thrilling slides and entertaining challenges. It also provides day nursery and creche services, making it convenient for local child care.

5. Explore Aston Park in Birmingham:
- Aston Park, located in Birmingham, offers a tranquil escape. Enjoy leisurely walks, admire the historic Trinity Road, and explore the serene surroundings. It's a peaceful day out for nature lovers.

6. Discover the British Motor Museum in Gaydon:
- Car enthusiasts should head to the British Motor Museum. Learn about British motoring history, from vintage classics to modern sports cars. Interactive exhibits and themed displays make this museum a must-visit.

7. Stroll Through the Roman Alcester Museum:
- Explore the Roman Alcester Museum in the historic town of Alcester. Discover artifacts, learn about Roman life, and delve into the county's ancient history. It's an educational and fascinating day out.

Remember to check opening hours and any booking requirements for these attractions. Whether you're interested in heritage, wildlife, or family fun, the West Midlands promises an unforgettable day out!