Remember, remember - the 5th of November - gunpowder, treason and awesome parties. From cool clubs serving boozy bevvies to sky-high rooftops for seeing fireworks, there's good reason to be in the UK's second city. Check out our recommendations for the best fireworks parties in Birmingham and show Guy Fawkes just how to celebrate an evening of explosive party antics.
Overlooking the canal, Pitcher & Piano in Brindleyplace promises an excellent view for bonfire night. Ooh and ahh at the fireworks with a cocktail in hand, and why not treat yourself to some delicious pub food at this pretty venue?
The Button Factory is a lively bar in the Jewellery Quarter, promising great views of the fireworks. You can treat yourself to plenty of cocktails at this historic venue, with classics like a negroni or an old fashioned alongside several signature concoctions.
Henman & Cooper Bar and Rooftop brings innovation and modern flair to the historic building its housed in – making a statement with inventive sips across two eclectic cocktail menus. Set over two floors, the space boasts contemporary art installations and murals – but on bonfire night, you're going to want to be looking out for the fireworks from the rooftop instead of oggling the interiors.
Secure a spot 24 floors up in the air to catch the bonfire night display as you dine amongst views of Birmingham's skyline. 24 Stories can be found inside the city's tallest building, serving up modern and classic French dishes as well as a slew of different wines and cocktails, with a side of panoramic views.
Rooftop views of the bonfire night fireworks can be witnessed at The Malt House this November. This historic canalside pub is a Brindleyplace staple, with a second-floor terrace perfect for perching on with local ale of glass of wine as the dazzling display takes over the night sky.
