Top October Events In Birmingham

Whether you're after lively late-night parties or just a few steins with friends, Albert's Schloss is just the place for you. You'll find this Bavarian-themed beer hall at One Chamberlain Square, boasting taps of Pilsner, delicious German eats and a lineup of cracking events.

There's something fun to do every single day of the week here, from Thursday night cabaret shows to live house bands playing on Fridays. What's more, they're hosting a number of fun goings-on for Oktoberfest too.

Just outside the city, in Coventry's HMV Empire, Sounds Familiar is an epic club night disguised as a music quiz. 

The only quiz to have headlined Glasto more times than Bowie, it packs in over 100 killer tracks every night. Expect to hear a little of everything, from chart classics and old skool anthems to guilty pleasures and marvellous mash-ups.

The Great Game Treasure Hunt is a great choice when it comes to outdoor events in Birmingham. While wandering through various landmarks and solving riddles, you'll get the chance to grab 20% off your total food and drink bill at the 'treasure spot' (the pub).

Head over to Moseley to discover One Trick Pony Club, a relaxed pub and events space where there's all kinds of fun things going on. They host a pub quiz on Thursdays where you can win some cracking prizes, while enjoying two-for-one pizzas.

Sundays are games nights, with all sorts of board games, retro consoles, shuffleboard and pool to choose from - as well as tournaments to get involved in. What's more, both of these events are totally free to enter.

'Tis the season for cuddling up with a nice pint, and these gorgeous boozers are just the place to do it. Head down to one of these cosy Birmingham pubs for the chance to snuggle up with great craft ales and warming grub this autumn.

Grab you cowboy boots and head down to Coyote Ugly, where they're hosting a Nashville Hoedown Bottomless Brunch this month. Tuck into unlimited pizza, paired with 90 minutes of unlimited bubbles or beer. If you book on a Saturday then you can learn how to line dance with their talented instructors, but there's delicious eats guaranteed every day of the week.

Thought the year couldn't get any scarier? Think again. These excellent Birmingham Halloween parties are bringing you the good kind of chills with everything from themed brunches to spooky quizzing and good, old-fashioned drinking.

From Bavarian decor and live bands lip-smacking bratwurst to warm pretzels, Birmingham is filled to the brim with fantastic Oktoberfest events. You'll get to celebrate this German holiday with a stein in hand and non-stop entertainment.

Paintvine's Birmingham events take place at Tonight Josphephine, the quirky bar where everything is pink. Each session has a different theme, from Bob Ross sunsets to summer lemons, and it's a great chance to unleash your inner artist.

There'll be expert instructors on hand to guide you through the process, and all the materials needed to create your masterpiece will be provided. Tickets cost only £29 per person, with drinks available from the bar too.

One of the best October events in Birmingham today, The Big Bake is still riding high this season as they head into autumn with a new line-up of themed bakes to get involved with, and the chance to showcase your skills as the cream of the cake-making crop.

From scaremaze brunches and events for Halloween to Oktoberfest-themed bashes, Luna Springs has you covered for events this October. But that's not all, as many happenings here also include 90 minutes of unlimited drinks.

The Old Joint Stock Theatre has gained a reputation as the premier fringe theatre venue in the Midlands, showcasing everything from plays to stand-up comedy, cabaret and more.

This month, you can enjoy a series of independent productions from talented casts, as well as quiz nights, comedic line dancing sessions and their popular Big Deal Comedy Night, to name a few of their cracking events.

One of the best bottomless brunches in Birmingham, Flight Club's weekly offering is throwing out food, fun and, you know, darts. Head down to their neat venue and get stuck into pizza paddles, free-flowing fizz and loads of oche-based action.

This October, YO! in Birmingham is hosting a seriously fun sushi school, 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 and drink an arrival cocktail.

Whether you want a Halloween quiz or to have the best time at Oktoberfest, The Old Crown is a great chance to let loose this October. Think your choice of tickets at this friendly old boozer, meaning plenty of great pints are sure to accompany.

Perfect for students and those after a raucous night out, Popworld has plenty to offer, including their Tipsy Mondays and Broke Wednesdays parties. Dance to all the best tunes from retro classics to chart-topping tunes while sipping a boozy bevvie or two at the bar.