Fun Events In Birmingham

Looking for cool things to do? To be totally honest, you're spoilt for choice in this city when it comes to unique activities. We've rounded up our top picks for fun events in Birmingham, from boozy bottomless brunches to thrilling baking competitions and musical dining experiences. Buckle up as we bring you our list of hip happenings.

Last edited by Marcus Sanigar

Last updated on 28th November 2025




Unified Dating - Meet Singles over Dinner in Birmingham (28+)

@ Birmingham on Every Tuesday

Looking to meet new people in a relaxed and friendly environment? Unified Dating has the perfect event for you with their Meet Singles Over Dinner in Birmingham. It's a casual, no-pressure evening where you can meet new people from your area and maybe even spark a connection or two. Simply book your ticket, arrive, and let the conversation flow over tasty food in a comfortable setting.

If you'd prefer a more tipple-oriented vibe, don't miss Unified Dating's Meet Singles Over Drinks event happening nearby, where you can mingle with others while enjoying drinks and good conversation. Both events offer a fantastic way to meet people locally, without the stress of swiping on dating apps.

Popworld: Welcome to the Party!

Popworld's Birmingham outpost can be found on Broad Street, promising a weekly lineup of fantastic events. You can often enter for free, while other tickets start from only £3 per person.

Expect colourful interiors, cheap drinks and non-stop pop and cheesy hits that are guaranteed to get you on the dancefloor, whether you're going all-out on Saturday night or heading to one of their daytime parties.

YO! Sushi School

Located in Birmingham, YO! are hosting sushi-making classes, perfect for first dates and weekend activities. Enjoy creating everything from salmon dragon rolls to avocado maki and much more. Plus, you'll get gyozas, edamame and an arrival cocktail.

The Old Crown

The Old Crown isn't just a cool, historical pub with delicious drinks and stellar grub, it also hosts a wicked lineup of events on the regular. What to expect? Live music sessions, as well as fascinating talks and quirky themed quizzes.

Old Skool Bingo

Old Skool Bingo is perfect for any of you who love 80s, 90s and 00s RnB tunes. Not only will you get these old school club classics to sing along to throughout the event, but you can also expect amazing prizes from the bingo games, dance-offs and more.

The Wonderful Wizard of Oz Experience - Birmingham

@ I'm Puzzled on Various dates from Friday 5th December 2025

Brighten up your weekend with The Wonderful Wizard of Oz Experience, a super-affordable, action-packed adventure. Over the course of a couple of hours, groups of up to eight people explore a half-mile radius of the city, solving puzzles, uncovering secrets, and outsmarting the Wicked Witch.

It's like starring in your own interactive Oz movie, and the flexible booking system means you can start your quest any day of the week. Fun, fast-paced, and guaranteed to bring out your inner adventurer.

The Actress And Bishop

The Actress and Bishop is a friendly pub in Birmingham's Jewellery Quarter, boasting a great selection of live music events. Head down to watch a cracking tribute band, from Fleetwood Mac to The Smiths, or watch local bands instead.

Birmingham Fun Puzzle Treasure Hunt! Singe route or double for racing!

@ Birmingham New Street Station on Various dates from Friday 5th December 2025

The Birmingham Fun Puzzle Treasure Hunt not only has you cracking clues and solving riddles across the city, but the team can also set you up with a single route or double up and split the group to form a race. Plus, the prize is 20% off at a local pub.

Luna Springs

If you're on the hunt for fun things to do in Birmingham, head to Luna Springs. Their show-stopping brunch events have some pretty epic themes from ABBA to karaoke. Oh, and you'll get free-flowing fizz to keep the good vibes going.

Soul Supper Immersive Dining Experience - BIRMINGHAM 2025-6 - JAM HOUSE

@ The Jam House Birmingham on Sunday 25th January 2026 and 4 other Sundays

Want a fun, immersive experience for your next birthday or quirky date night? Soul Supper is the ultimate celebration of Motown, where you can enjoy a delicious two-course meal, sip on a welcome drink, and let the music take over.

With sounds from the legendary Marvin Gaye, The Supremes, and more, this experience at Zumhof Biergarten in Birmingham is a journey back to Detroit's golden era. VIP options are available for those who want an even more special night with premium seating and service. 

Paint a Pic Birmingham

Looking for a way to let your creative side shine? Then check out Paint a Pic Birmingham, who are hosting events at The Alchemist in Brindleyplace. Each event has a different theme, so you'll get the chance to paint everything from butterflies to landscape scenes.

Their talented instructors will be on hand to help, and all the materials you need will be provided in your £30 ticket. Plus, there's a fully stocked bar to get your creative juices flowing.

The Reggae Brunch Birmingham

Looking for vibrant daytime parties? The Reggae Brunch takes place across lots of different Birmingham venues, serving up a mouthwatering two courses of Caribbean cuisine alongside an hour of unlimited cocktails. Expect DJs playing the best of reggae, dancehall and soca through the decades, as well as games, sing-alongs and more.

OLD JOINT STOCK THEATRE & PUB

Old Joint Stock Pub & Theatre is the premier fringe theatre venue in the Midlands, with a whole host of brilliant events on offer. You can enjoy fantastic plays that range from quirky dramas to glamourous cabaret shows and hilarious comedies, alongside musical theatre open mic nights, raucous drag bingo and more.

Coyote Ugly Birmingham

Coyote Ugly's Birmingham outpost can be found on Broad Street, promising a weekly lineup of killer events. The Nashville-inspired bar is known for its lively atmosphere and dancefloor-filling tunes, as well as a menu of US-inspired food and drink.

They host bottomless brunches every single day of the week, promising 90 minutes of unlimited bubbles, pints and pizza, with live entertainment on the cards too. Plus, their live sports screenings come with bargain packages too.

The Cocktail Club Birmingham

The Cocktail Club is hosting a range of fun bottomless brunches, with themes such as Pop of The Tops, RnB Showdown & Rock the Casbar. These are an excellent shout for food, free-flowing booze and all your favourite noughties hits. Your afternoon comes complete with lip-syncing, games, and an iconic drag host.

UKG BINGO

Dabbers at the ready, UKG Bingo is bringing the fun to Birmingham. With non-stop events taking place across the city, this is the ideal place to let loose. Not only will there be rounds of the iconic game, but also dance-offs and live DJ sets galore.

Taste + Liquor

Looking for fun events in Birmingham? Check out Taste + Liquors epic lineup, where you and your mates can sip on free-flowing rum punch and munch on a delicious dish while dancing your heart out to RnB and 90s throwbacks.

Glassy Group Midlands

Glassy Group is at the heart of South Asian nightlife here in the centre of the UK. Its events bring together culture, music and a healthy side of Midlands charm. 

There's all kinds to dive into, from the bottomless Glassy 'n' Brunch to the crafty Glassy 'n' Paint and the dating app alternative, Glassy 'n' Date. These fun-packed activities and plenty more pop up at venues across the city with tickets starting from just £16.