Festivals Events in Birmingham
113 upcoming festivals events
Birmingham’s festival scene offers a rich tapestry of experiences, reflecting the city's diverse heritage and dynamic spirit. From large-scale celebrations that fill the NEC Birmingham to more intimate outdoor events across the West Midlands, there's always something to discover. You'll find a welcoming atmosphere, drawing crowds eager to engage with everything from cultural showcases to music and food festivals. The city's established venues provide a fitting backdrop for these gatherings, ensuring memorable occasions that celebrate community and creativity year after year. Birmingham’s festivals are a testament to its forward-looking yet deeply rooted character.
As of August 2026, EventsList.co.uk lists 113 upcoming festivals events in Birmingham, West Midlands, including 6 free to attend. Each listing is updated three times daily from verified UK ticketing sources and includes the date, venue, price and a direct booking link.
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Prospa presents Block Party - Birmingham
📍 LAB11
GHANA FEST
📍 O2 Institute Birmingham
Street Food + Football Festival
📍 Oldbury United FC
Continental GT STEPPERS Birmingham Under the arches
📍 LAB11
FREE—
ROOFTOP PARTY
📍 XOYO Birmingham
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Pasuma Summer Fiesta
📍 Oba’s Lounge and Bar
£25.00
FREE—
The Festival of Quilts
📍 National Exhibition Centre
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Soca Carnival - Birmingham Party
📍 Intimate Lounge
Flashback Fete
📍 Mama Roux's
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WUK UP & WINE – Birmingham Carnival Vibes ALL NIGHT!
📍 RumRum VIP Bar & Lounge
£5.04 - £54.88
Summer Fete at Great Bridge Library
📍 West Midlands
FREE—
Brownhills Canal Festival – 15-16th August 2026
📍 Titford Pumphouse
Jerk festival - Jamacia Independence 2026
📍 Drop Inn Digbeth
£5.65 - £22.56
CASA DEL SOL
📍 Berrow Court
FREEBirmingham Volunteers Needed - Family Fun Day
📍 Wibbly Wobbly World of Play
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WRAY & HIS NEPHEW - SUMMER DAY PARTY
📍 TBA
BRAZILIAN DAY FESTIVAL BIRMINGHAM 2026
📍 Luna Springs - Digbeth
£2.00
Summer community mela
📍 Hobmoor Community Centre
Free - £2.88
Return to Wonderland - Summer Immersive - August 19th 10AM
📍 Northfield Methodist Church
Free - £6.13
Latino Summer Music Festival 2026
📍 Luna Springs Digbeth
£9.00
FREE—
Dine 'N' Devour | Food & Artisan Festival | Tamworth
📍 Tamworth Castle Grounds
FREECali Fest
📍 Small Heath Park
DJ Nicky's Family Fun Day
📍 Drakes Drum
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Boxout Fest 2026 + SPECIAL GUESTS
📍 Luna Springs Digbeth
£25 - £40
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Festivals Events in Birmingham — Complete Guide
Discover the vibrant festivals scene in Birmingham with EventsList.co.uk's comprehensive event listings. Our platform aggregates festivals events from across Birmingham, providing you with detailed information including venue details, ticket prices, and direct booking links.
Whether you're looking for tonight's festivals events or planning ahead for the weekend, our real-time listings are updated daily to ensure you never miss out on the best festivalsexperiences Birmingham has to offer.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many festivals events are on in Birmingham?
There are currently 110+ upcoming festivals events in Birmingham. New events are added daily — check back regularly or browse by date to find the best upcoming festivals in the city.
Are there free festivals events in Birmingham?
Yes — 6 of the current festivals listings in Birmingham are free to attend. Use the free events filter to see them all.
Where can I find festivals events in Birmingham this weekend?
Browse this weekend's festivals events in Birmingham at /birmingham/events/this-weekend, or use the date filters to see what's on today, tonight or later this week.
How do I book tickets for festivals events in Birmingham?
Every festivals listing on EventsList.co.uk includes a direct booking link to the official ticket seller. Open any event to see full details, pricing and the "Book Tickets" button.
How often are festivals listings updated on EventsList?
We pull in new festivals events for Birmingham three times a day from official UK ticketing platforms including Ticketmaster, Skiddle and Eventbrite, so you always see the most up-to-date listings.
Festivals Events in Birmingham — Your Complete Guide
Birmingham's festivals calendar is one of the highlights of the city's cultural year, transforming parks, streets, public squares and indoor venues into vibrant spaces of communal celebration. The city's festival programme covers music, food, film, literature, arts, culture, heritage and sport — there's something to mark almost every season.
Summer brings the largest outdoor festivals to Birmingham, with multi-day events drawing tens of thousands of visitors from across the region and beyond. Music festivals in particular have deep roots in the city, and the annual programme of headline festivals now ranks among the most anticipated events in the UK's cultural calendar.
But Birmingham's festival scene isn't only about headline names. Community festivals celebrating the city's diverse cultures — Caribbean carnivals, South Asian food festivals, Chinese New Year celebrations, African arts festivals — are among the most joyful and authentic experiences the city offers. Many are free to attend and genuinely open to all.
Planning a festival visit in Birmingham: buy tickets early for the most popular events as they frequently sell out months in advance; check travel options carefully as major festivals often lead to road closures and increased public transport demand; bring layers as British summer weather is unpredictable; and allocate more time than you think you'll need — the best festival experiences are rarely rushed.