Best Events in December

Ho, ho, ho, we've got plenty of presents here for you with our guide to Christmas in Birmingham. With party venues, festive dinners and epic parties bursting out the seams, there's so much going on in the city. So, naturally, we've rounded them all up in one place for you. 

This December you're invited to bake, rattle and roll at The Big Birmingham Bake. Taking place in a newly-erected marquee on Floodgate Street, 12 pairs of budding bakers will be given all the equipment and ingredients needed to tackle a cake, bread or biscuit. After a nail-biting 90 minutes, you'll present your masterpiece to a panel of expert judges, before one team is crowned the winner.

Inject some Caribbean flavour into your life and take your mind off the cold with this brunch event. Hear the best in reggae, ska, dancehall and more as you feast on a stunning three-course meal and sip on bottomless cocktails, how else would you want to spend your weekend? 

Weekends at The Jekyll and Hyde are dedicated to gin, with fun-filled trips booked for you and your mates across the extensive gin cocktail menu. Indulge in the gin-inspirational journey and you're sure to pick up plenty of tips and tricks for the perfect mix. 

As always the Digbeth Dining Club continues to impress with its award-winning array of street food traders, live music and festivities that are guaranteed to get your appetites whet for Christmas. Tuck into festive faves and hearty comfort food from some of Brum's best. 

Like it or not, the biggest night of the year is soon upon us. To get you party-ready? We've rounded up all the best bars, events and experiences Birmingham has to offer this New Year's Eve from foodie markets to full-blown raves.