Cool and Quirky Events in Birmingham

You've got 60 minutes to escape, so you're going to want to round up your best team for this one. With challenges, puzzles and a code to crack, the Escape Hunt is the perfect alternative activity for those looking for something a bit more unusual.

Looking for something a little different to your usual weekend plans? Look no further than The Big Birmingham Bake. Setting up camp on Floodgate Street, this huge marquee will be hosting daily baking contests with 12 pairs of wannabe Paul Hollywoods. You'll be challenged to make your very best cake, muffin, biscuit or bread, with a panel of expert judges crowning one winning team at the end of the 90minute session.

Get your weekend off to the best start with a trip to Garage Brunch, offering you a five-hour session of banging beats, bottomless cocktails and tasty nosh, all accompanied by a brilliantly bizarre game of Garage Bingo. 

When it comes to cool and quirky things to do in Birmingham, you can't go wrong with a trip to Flight Club. Head to the social darts favourites come the weekend, as they invite you to their Brunch Social complete with bottomless drinks and pizza.

With quiz-focussed nights, a whole host of quirky brunches and live music events, Impossible Things Entertainment is taking things to the next level. If you're after something a little different, then you've come to the right place.

Reggae Brunch is coming to Brummie, bringing true flavours of the Caribbean up north. Experience an afternoon jam packed with the best reggae, ska and many more, along with three courses of stunning food and bottomless cocktails.  

The Old Joint Stock Theatre is known to host their fair few cool and quirky events in Birmingham. Their plays range from hilarious comedies and stand-up, to avant-garde art pieces and alternative dramas. There literally is something for everyone, so check out their listings for more.

Weekends at Birmingham's quirky cocktail have, The Jekyll and Hyde, are dedicated to gin-sipping. Head on over and you'll get to explore the extensive menu of kooky creations, giving you plenty of tips and tricks for the perfect mix.

The best in up-and-coming or established headline comedy acts descend onto The Comedy Loft every week for their Friday Night Comedy night. Four acts take to the stage, managed by a hilarious compere, and afterwards you are invited to their premier afterparty.

We heard you, you're looking for a quiz night in Birmingham. But how about some noggin testing antics with a twist? Hosted by Quizbox Entertainment at the refurbished Actress and Bishop, this is a test of your brain power unlike any other.