From foodie festivals and quirky comedy to baking competitions and rooftop sipping, Birmingham's spring events schedule is covering all bases this year. Whether you're looking to throw yourself into spring or take it in your stride, we've cultivated a list of the best events, parties and shindigs in the city this season so you can make the most of the prettiest time of the year.
Last updated on 14th February 2020
@ Meet at The Wolf, 2-10 Constitution Hill, Birmingham B19 3LY on Saturday 21st March 2020 and 4 other Saturdays
Taking in visits to at least three of Birmingham's best taprooms, this tour and tasting afternoon is the perfect way to see the city. Your friendly guide will make sure you're fed and watered at every stop, whether its The World, Purecraft or Burning Soul Brewery.
@ The Bond on Sat, 4th Apr 2020 @ 12:00 - 18:00
Seasonal Markets return to The Bond with their latest food festival and this time they're going fully cheese-themed with a huge range of artisan vendors and street food specialists bringing you some stringy goodness, craft beers, cocktails and live entertainment.
@ The Big Birmingham Bake on Various dates from Sunday 23rd February 2020
Take up a plot in Digbeth, The Big Birmingham Bake is putting those mixing and decorating skills to the test with this fun and competitive cooking competition. The format may seem familiar: over the course of 90 minutes you'll have to craft something sweet and delicious in the hopes of being crowned top baker of the day.
It's your first chance to swoon in the sun without chattering by a heater, so why not show Birmingham's best al fresco spots just how much you care this Spring, by going for a drink in them! From Jewellery Quarter snugs with quirky wares to a beer garden that boasts one of the only tiki bars in Birmingham, beer gardens in our city are infamous for their cracking atmospheres; just the post-Winter pick-me-up.
@ Away2Dine Canal Cruise on Saturday 21st March 2020 and 4 other Saturdays
Get a tour of the city's waterways on one of these unique springtime cruises. More than just a bit of sightseeing, you'll be treated a picnic fitting of the occasion, featuring five different G&T combos, alongside canapes and cream-topped scones.
@ The Hare and Hounds on Sat, 9th May 2020 @ 23:00 - 3:00
Head over to The Hare and Hounds where the Swiftogeddon storm will be rolling through to bring you one of the best club nights in Birmingham this Spring. More than just this hit, the Swifty-specific selectors will be going in on the DJ mixes, the deepcuts and the downright classic tunes.
