What festivals are on this weekend near Birmingham?
Several local events and mini-festivals are happening in and around Birmingham this weekend (August 8–9, 2026), including History Adventures! Dancing, Knights and Sieges… at Castle Bromwich Historic Gardens, Airland UK at Swanshurst Park, and Second Saturday at The Old Print Works.
What's happening in the West Midlands this weekend?
There are several exciting events happening across the West Midlands this weekend (August 1–2, 2026), including the Medieval Banquet at Coombe Abbey, the Steve Waterman Quartet at Central Library West Bromwich, and the Wild Bricks trail at Dudley Zoo & Castle.
Top events in Birmingham this weekend include the FISE World Series at City Walk, the PlantFest Expo, and live performances like Marty Stuart at the Alabama Theatre.
What events are happening in Birmingham next weekend?
Upcoming events in Birmingham next weekend include the SHUBZ Boat Party, History Adventures! Dancing, Knights and Sieges… at Castle Bromwich Historic Gardens, and the Anime x KPop Cosplay Rave Afterparty at Rosies.
Major events happening across the East Midlands this weekend include the final days of the Beyond Monet and Van Gogh immersive exhibition, the regional Wetherspoons Craft Cider Festival, and family summer activities at National Trust sites.
Upcoming concerts in Birmingham include performances by Gramps Morgan at the O2 Institute, Kali Rae at the Utilita Arena, and The Living Tombstone at the O2 Institute.
Yes, several festivals take place across the UK tomorrow, Saturday, August 1, 2026, including the Great British Food Festival at Lydiard Park in Swindon, the Brightlingsea Music Festival in Essex, and the Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo in Scotland.
Several notable events are happening across the UK this weekend (August 8–9, 2026), including the Boardmasters Festival in Cornwall, Clitheroe Food Festival in Lancashire, and Brooklands 100 in Weybridge.
Top events across the Midlands this upcoming weekend (August 8–9, 2026) include Stafford Pride at Victoria Park, the Lunt Roman Festival in Coventry, and the Simply Soul Sunday Block Party in Birmingham.
Several local events are happening in and around Solihull this weekend, including the Shirley Social - Country Special, the Sage Summer Craft Fair, and The Rod Stewart Songbook tribute.
Events happening in Tamworth this weekend include the Strawberries & Flowers After Hours evening, live music from Skatrain at The Spread Eagle, and an acoustic set by Kerry Smyth at The Tamworth Tap.
This weekend in the West Midlands features family-friendly exhibits and outdoor activities, including the Lunt Roman Festival in Coventry, the Wild Bricks trail at Dudley Zoo and Castle, and A Whale of a Summer at Lichfield Cathedral.
Featured events in the Sydney area today include the Makers Market at The Canopy in Lane Cove, the Biggest BBQ Party in Sydney in Pyrmont, and the Lightfields Glowing Lantern Experience in Vineyard.
Next weekend in Birmingham features the Comedy Shutdown Jamaican Independence Special at The Glee Club, the Sweeney Todd musical at the Birmingham Repertory Theatre, and the SHUBZ Boat Party on the canals.
Events happening in Birmingham today include live performances and daytime entertainment such as Paradise Summer Live, The Humdrum Express (Full Band Show), and live music sets at local pubs.
