Cool And Quirky Events In Birmingham

Situated in the city centre, Birmingham Bierkeller is the perfect boozer for your quirky nights out. Enjoy open mic nights, live Oompah bands and much more all while sinking a stein of beer or munching on traditional German eats.

The Big Birmingham Bake? Oh, it's game on. Setting up camp on Floodgate Street, this huge marquee will be hosting baking contests with 12 pairs. 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 90-minute session.

Love a bit of Motown & Soul? If the Jackson Five, and Marvin Gaye are your favourite feel-good throwbacks, then you'll want to head to Bierkeller's Soul Supper. Tuck into chicken and mashed potatoes to tofu and collard greens with an epic drinks menu.

For some of the quirkier going-ons in Birmingham, check out Wing Fest 2022. In collaboration with Digbeth Dining Club, the events are perfect if you're looking for endless chicken bites, as well as a slew of entertainment and activities to participate in - we're talking axe throwing people.

A luxury entry on our list, Qavali is hosting one seriously stunning afternoon tea. With Indo-Persian influences and a pretty outdoor garden, you and your guest can munch on savoury canapes and aesthetically-pleasing cakes. Thirsty? Add a bit of Champagne for an extra bit of bubbly.

You've got 60 minutes to get out, 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 makes for the most exciting teams night out in Birmingham.

From Lady Gaga-themed brunches to Beyonce drag events, The Brunch Club is fab for quirky things to do in Birmingham. While chowing down on a scrumptious meal and sipping on free-flowing booze, you'll get to enjoy amazing entertainment and games galore.

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

If you're looking for quirky events in Birmingham, you'll want to get yourself down to Digbeth this spring and summer as new outdoor restaurant Luna Springs brings together bottomless weekend brunches, outdoor screenings and street food in a buzzing setting.

Taking place on Wednesdays at Coyote Ugly Birmingham, Hell No H2O promises fun nights out in Birmingham (with a whole lot of karaoke). While making the most of their drink deals and a free shot card, you and your bestie can sing your heart out.

Get your fill of game nights in Birmingham at this classic boozer. Not only is The Old Crown famed for its sprawling Digbeth beer garden, but it's keeping punters entertained with a schedule that's packed with lively music events and themed quizzes.

Searching for fun summer events? Hot Sauce Society is covering all its bases with non-stop entertainment and plenty of grub. Featuring over 25 vendors to try sauces from, the evening also promises street food, cocktails and craft beer.

If you're looking to channel your inner artist, Party n Paint is one of the cool things to do in Birmingham for adults. While crafting your masterpiece, you can sip on a cocktail, play fun games and take complimentary vodka shots.

The Actress and Bishop are hosting quite a slew of events including a music act from the likes of The Motive, Say Less, Canals and The Matchbox. While jamming out, you can get your fix of delicious pints or cocktails at the bar.

From tribute bands playing some of the best hits from across the decades, to extra fun games of party bingo that are fronting the likes of DJs and more, Buzz Bingo Birmingham has quirky to a tee. Head over to Kingsbury Road when you can.

Locked and loaded with rooftop soirees and bottomless meals, Reggae Brunch are chock-full of goodies. Slinging out everything from endless rum punch to Jamaican cuisine, you and your pals can jam out to the best music genres - think soca, bashment and chart-topping hits.

For Birmingham things to do tonight, Tonight Josephine is a glittering pink paradise filled with plenty to do aside from its delish drinking and dining. Check out the bar's roster of unmissable happenings, including a hot gossip afternoon tea and Spice Girls brunch. 

Taking place at Aston Hall, Burger Fest are bringing the flavour and fun, making for a fabulous food event this summer. Check out stalls from BAHA Vegan, Meat Meets Bun, and Original Patty Men as well as dessert vendors such as The Bournville Waffle Company.

Beer Central Festival is the event to check out if you're a big fan of a brew. Whether you like lagers, pale ales or stouts, this boozy affair features over 30 different breweries, as well as delicious grub whipped up by the finest chefs in the city.

The Old Joint Stock Theatre are known to host their fair share of unusual events in Birmingham. Their plays range from hilarious comedies and stand-up, to avant-garde art pieces and alternative dramas. Cell Outs is definitely on our must-watch list.