Best Events This Summer In Birmingham

With summer in full bloom, it's time to grab your sunnies and get ready for a fabulous lineup of events happening. From gin cruises to themed bottomless brunches and quirky food festivals, it's time to fill your diary up with nothing but goodies. Enjoy our roundup of the best things to do this summer - you won't regret it.

Last edited by Scarlett Welch

Last updated on 8th July 2025




The Brunch Club - Birmingham

The Brunch Club are known for hosting high-energy events all over the country, complete with an hour of unlimited prosecco or cocktails. Their themes range from Mean Girls to Disney or Country Superstars, and you can expect fancy dress and live entertainment during their afternoons ay Rosie's. Tickets cost £49.99 per person, which include delicious burgers made with barbecue chicken, jackfruit or pulled pork.

Pooch Therapy Events

Looking for a way to unwind this summer? Then check out Pooch Therapy Events, which take place at locations all over the city. This adorable pastime gives you the chance to cuddle with puppies and dogs, promising an hour of playtime. This is guaranteed to boost your mood, and tickets start from only £26 per person.

The Cocktail Club Birmingham

If you're after fun summer events in Birmingham, these themed ones at The Cocktail Club are sure to keep you entertained. Their lineup features pizza, endless booze, noughties hits and some seriously fun lip-syncing from your drag host.

Yakinori Sushi School

@ Yakinori Solihull on Thursday 17th July 2025 and 9 other Thursdays

With copious amounts of knowledge to share, the team at Yakinori are running a Sushi School every other Thursday. You'll receive a complimentary glass of wine or beer on arrival, as well as tasty nibbles like edamame and tempura prawns, before getting stuck into a lesson on knife skills, rolling techniques and the history of these dishes. Try your hand at creating everything from cucumber maki to salmon sashimi, with a vegan option available too, before finishing with a traditional sake.

The Old Crown

There's plenty to get stuck into this summer over at The Old Crown. Whether you fancy a trio of fabulous food festivals, brilliant, themed quizzes (from Gilmore Girls to Friends) or a takeover from Topical Soundclash's Sam Redmore, you're in for a treat.

BIRMINGHAM WING FEST 2025

@ Hockley Social Club on Friday 15th August 2025 and 2 other dates

Round off your summer with Wing Fest, Birmingham's answer to the world's biggest chicken wing festivals. Expect to munch your way through £1.50 wings from top traders, who are battling it out for your votes across a number of categories. 

Get involved further with wing-eating contests and hot wing challenges. There are also BBQ cooking demos, live music, DJs and more for further entertainment across the buzzing, three-day event.

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

@ Birmingham New Street Station on Various dates from Thursday 17th July 2025

Fancy outdoor events in Birmingham? Get adventurous with your pals as you make your way through the city. On this treasure hunt, you'll get to wander past iconic landmarks and solve clues for a chance to nab 20% off your total food and drink bill at the 'treasure spot'.

Luna Springs

Whether you fancy a bottomless brunch or a full-on party featuring endless bubbles and beer, Luna Springs has your sizzling summer set. The Digbeth den promises epic singalongs and party vibes to keep you entertained throughout.

Taste + Liquor

Chock-full of brunches and party affairs, Taste + Liquor are bringing the fun to Bierkeller and Tabu Bar & Restaurant this summer. You'll get to do everything from munch on delish food and free-flowing booze to dancing your socks off to chart-topping tunes, as well as events themed around RnB, throwback anthems and more. Even better? These outings start from just £18 per person.

The Reggae Brunch Birmingham

Taking place at multiple Birmingham venues throughout the summer, The Reggae Brunch serves up a mouthwatering Caribbean feast alongside an hour of bottomless rum punch. Not only will there be live DJs playing all the best reggae, dancehall and soca classics, but you can also take part in fun games and giveaways for the chance to win some fantastic prizes. And the best part? Tickets start from just £12.50 per person.

Downstairs at The Grand

@ Isaac's on Various dates from Thursday 17th July 2025

Spend your summer at Downstairs at The Grand, an intimate, speakeasy-style bar that's found within Isaac's in the city centre. The cool destination hosts a regular lineup of live jazz, blues and cabaret shows, with new performers each night.

You can catch the events from Thursday to Saturday each week, while sipping a £12 cocktail. There are plenty of tasty plates up for grabs too, from artisan sourdough pizzas to bruschetta or bratwurst hotdogs.