Jam Out To Live Jazz Music
Been missing the sweet sounds of live music? The wait is over as The Jam House is bringing the heat this season, and they're already gearing up for some excellent jazz and soul sessions over the coming months.
Coming down from the hype of summer and not quite prepared for the ruthless winter chill? Not on our watch. Your calendar will be bursting at the seams, from epic Halloween parties to cosy pub evenings and themed bottomless brunches. So throw on your light jacket and break out those warm jumpers as we give you our guide to all the best things to do in Birmingham this autumn.
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Last updated on 9th September 2025
Been missing the sweet sounds of live music? The wait is over as The Jam House is bringing the heat this season, and they're already gearing up for some excellent jazz and soul sessions over the coming months.
For things to do in Birmingham this autumn for adults, The Old Crown has you covered. From pub quizzes showcasing Peep Show and Harry Potter themes to late-night 90s-focussed parties, these guys are packed with events (plus, they also happen to have a killer Sunday roast).
If you love street food, cocktails, craft beer and live DJs, Luna Springs is one of the best alfresco venues in Brum, thanks to its covered and heated outdoor space. Check them out for fun things to do this season, including open-air discos and themed bottomless brunches which are not to be missed.
Looking for the best Birmingham events? Head on over to Tonight Josephine, where you'll find a whole load of themed brunches. From cowboy-themed affairs to Mamma Mia singalongs, these unique experiences are not to be missed.
@ The Big Birmingham Bake on Various dates from Friday 5th December 2025
One of the most popular events on our list, this hugely entertaining competitive baking experience in Digbeth is letting you put your cake-making skills to the test and see if you can come out on top. You'll get all your utensils and instructions at your kitchen station.
Located in Birmingham, YO! are showcasing a seriously fun sushi school in an epic fashion. While making and munching on salmon nigiris, crunchy Cali rolls and avo makis, you'll get to sip on an arrival cocktail and nibble on snacks.
@ Flight Club Birmingham on Various dates from Saturday 27th December 2025
The UK's most high-octane darts experience, Flight Club's Brunch Social is more than meets the eye. No, this Temple Street bar offers a hi-tech and fully interactive interface, alongside a whole bottle of prosecco to yourself, bottomless pizzas and competitive darts.
Flaunting locations in Resorts World and the city centre, Escape Hunt is one of the best things to do in Birmingham this autumn for couples. Gather your other half and crack the case as you escape from an immersive room - think themes such as Alice in Puzzleland and Aladdin.
It's finally cold enough to start getting your cuddle on, and where better to snuggle up than at some of these gorgeous pubs, which boast everything from fresh pints and crackling fires to hearty plates of seasonal food.
Located in Birmingham, CityDays is a lovely shout for those on the hunt for an adventure. You'll get messages so you can solve various puzzles and play games while exploring major landmarks and stopping by various bars along the way.
Gravy season is back and it's time to get yourself down to some of these excellent pubs for hearty plates of meat, nut roasts, wellingtons and all those delicious trimmings. They may not always be just like your mum made them, but they're going to hit the spot either way.
@ Coyote Ugly Birmingham on Various dates from Friday 5th December 2025
Looking to unleash your inner cowboy? Then snap up tickets to Coyote Ugly Birmingham's Nashville Hoedown Bottomless Brunch. Taking place at the buzzing Broad Street venue, this unique event will see you gobbling down bottomless pizza slices, paired with unlimited bubbles and pints, for 90 whole minutes.
And it wouldn't be a hoedown without some line dancing, so if you head down on a Saturday, the bar's famous Coyotes will be at hand to show you all the moves.
For fun things to do in Birmingham this autumn, Taste + Liquor are hosting a lineup of bangers, including a killer RnB brunch. Along with pop, hip hop and throwbacks being featured, you'll be getting a scrumptious meal and free-flowing rum punch. The ultimate party? We think so.
From free-flowing prosecco and cocktails to retro hits and a fantastic drag host, The Cocktail Club's bottomless brunch is an excellent shout for a fun Birmingham event. Expect lip-syncing performances and tasty brunch food as you dance to all of your favourite songs.
From darts-throwing brunches to some of the coolest themed cocktails in the city, we're not letting Halloween in Birmingham pass you by. Read our round-up of the best events, parties and places to check out this 31st of October.
For all the sports fans out there, head to TOCA Social on St Martins Walk. This is a buzzing activity bar that offers a fun, interactive football experience, where you can compete against your friends on their high-tech simulation screens.
They've also got HD screens dotted around the venue, so you can watch all the biggest sporting events too. Sip unique cocktails like the Pitch Invader or a Wred Card, paired with tasty plates like Buffalo chicken wings, steamed prawn bao buns and jackfruit tacos.
This autumn, make your way to Cadbury World, an incredible themed wonderland that's dedicated to the famous chocolate invented in Birmingham. Discover the likes of the 4D Cadbury Chocolate Quest ride featuring Freddo, hit up interactive video stations and get lost in the Aztec jungle on the hunt for cocoa beans. There's also the chance to indulge in a scrumptious, chocolate-fuelled afternoon tea too, from £28.95 per person.
Now the weather has cooled down a little, there's nothing nicer than exploring the city on foot. We've picked out some of the very best walks around the city, from beautiful nature spots to canalside jaunts and pretty streets.
Some of our favourite picks include Birmingham Botanical Gardens, Moseley Park and Pool and the Forge Mill Circular Trail, and it's all totally free as well.
Birmingham Botanical Gardens is the perfect autumn activity - home to some of the most beautifully landscaped greenery in the city and featuring a spectacular Garde II-listed Victorian glasshouse, it's a feast for the eyes whether you're a plant lover or not. You'll find plenty of themed areas sporting eclectic species of flowers and throughout the cooler months there's an array of workshops, live music and more.
Kick off the season in style by treating your tastebuds, courtesy of these brilliant new restaurants. We've rounded up the very best eateries popping up across the city, so get exploring and discover your new favourite spot.
There are some brilliant restaurants opening their doors this autumn, from the sharing plates-focused Trillium to popular steakhouse Blacklock and the award-winning Pizza Pilgrims.