Best Events In January 2025

It's time to shake off 2024 and get into the spirit of a new year with our great guide on all the best things to do this January in Birmingham. We're rounding up a prime selection of indoor fun, from go-karting and bottomless brunches to vegan fare and immersive experiences.  Make sure you're kept occupied with tonnes of activities to cure the winter blues.

Last edited by Jasmine Lee Kennedy

Last updated on 1st February 2024




YO!

This January, YO! in Birmingham is hosting a seriously fun sushi class, complete with fish-cutting techniques and maki-making tips. While creating your own salmon nigiris and crunchy Cali rolls, you'll get to nibble on snacks such as gyozas and an arrival cocktail.

TeamSport Go Karting Birmingham

One of the most fun things to do in Birmingham this weekend, TeamSport has the UK's longest indoor go-karting track. Go by yourself for a few beginner's lessons if you fancy trying something new or bring your pals for an epic racing competition. 

Burns Night In Birmingham

One of the biggest events in January has got to be Burns Night, even if you're not in Scotland. Birmingham has got all sorts of fun events going on, from hearty three-course meals featuring haggis and other traditional treats, to whisky-heavy soirees.

The Cocktail Club Birmingham

For Birmingham events in January 2023, The Cocktail Club is a brilliant choice. Bag tickets to one of their goings-on to enjoy two glorious hours of bottomless cocktails alongside cracking drag entertainment and noughties hottest hits - think Rihanna and Gwen Stefani.

Best Vegan Restaurants In Birmingham

It's time to embrace thos Veganuary vibes. Looking to sample the city's very best vegan restaurants? These cool and quirky spots are bringing you some of the tastiest plant-based plates in the city, from Indian delicacies to bold brunch options.

Birmingham Fun Puzzle Treasure Hunt! Singe route or double for racing!

@ Birmingham New Street Station on Various dates from Tuesday 23rd April 2024

If you're willing to brave the cold this January, take your friends or family on a Birmingham Fun Puzzle Treasure Hunt. This quest will take you all over the city, learning some history and seeing all the landmarks along the way, ending up in a pub where you'll receive 20% off your total bill.

SpeedDater

The beginning of the year is the ideal time to meet someone new, so why not try out one of SpeedDater's Birmingham events this January? They've got you covered no matter your age group, so head to The Alchemist or The Cocktail Club to find your perfect someone.

Tonight Josephine Birmingham

If you're a fan of Harry Styles or Moulin Rouge, you'll want to check out Tonight Josephine. Their pink interiors, disco balls and delicious bottomless brunches make for unforgettable themed soirees and the best events in Birmingham this January. 

The Reggae Brunch Birmingham

The Reggae Brunch is back in Birmingham for January, bringing you a scrumptious two-course meal full of Caribbean treats, followed by a banging party of course. There'll be an hour of bottomless rum punch, DJ sets, quizzes, games and much more.