Editor's Pick
Halal Gastronomy Evening 2026
Prince Albert High School · Perry Barr
Perry Barr's beloved annual food night returns — street flavours, sweet treats, and a school hall buzzing with community energy.
Saturday, 4 July
Slow Jams Nation Birmingham Summer RnB Day Party
Boho Beer Garden · Deritend
A 700-person outdoor R&B day party hitting Birmingham this summer — cold drinks, warm vibes, Deritend's beer garden.
Daliwonga Live in Birmingham
Cave · Birmingham
South African Afrohouse star Daliwonga brings his dancefloor sound to Cave for one proper night out.
Slow Jams Nation - RnB Day Party
Boho Beer Garden · Deritend
Afternoon R&B and slow jams at Boho Beer Garden — a laid-back summer Saturday for grown-ups.
Drunk in Brunch Summer Takeover
BOX Brindleyplace · Birmingham
Bottomless brunch with a party twist — best saved for a grown-ups Saturday out.
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Bottomless Brunch Themed Nights - Indian
B31 2PA · Northfield
120 mins of all-you-can-eat homemade Indian food with bottomless drinks and a DJ in Northfield.
Sunday, 5 July
Editor's Pick
National Orchestra for All - Inclusive Family Concert
Royal Birmingham Conservatoire · Birmingham
A youth orchestra built on radical inclusion marks 15 years with a live family concert at one of Birmingham's finest venues.
Editor's Pick
Great Falls Park Hike - Free Entry Day
Great Falls Park · Fairfax
Free entry to Great Falls Park makes this the rare summer Sunday where the whole family gets waterfall views without the parking lot sticker shock.
Literary Escape Festival - Birmingham
Actress & Bishop · Birmingham
Indie authors, local crafters, and a pub venue that actually fits — good excuse to browse and buy local.
Orpheus: A Lower School Performance
Elmhurst Ballet School · Birmingham
Young Elmhurst students bring the Orpheus myth to life — a proper theatre night that reminds you how much talent lives in this city.
Being Muslim: Aqidah Course for Sisters
Broadway Academy · Perry Barr
A grounded six-week course unpacking Islamic belief through one of its most enduring classical texts — in-person or online.
Beginners Pickleball Instruction
Dufief Elementary School · North Potomac
Learn pickleball from scratch at a local school gym — loaner paddles provided, $5 fee covers gear wear.
Marriage Workshop - Free Event
Birmingham Central Mosque · Birmingham
A practical intro to Nikah and marriage essentials, held in a welcoming community space — good for anyone starting that conversation.
Intermediate/Advanced Pickleball Players
Dufief Elementary School · North Potomac
Drop-in pickleball for intermediate and advanced players at Dufief — competitive rallies, no instruction.
Vishuddha - The Echo of Truth
The Iyengar Yoga Institute · Acocks Green
A meditative arts experience exploring voice and inner listening at a respected yoga institute.
Monday, 6 July
Demi-finale Concours du Meilleur Apprenant Sommelier Caviste
Trainee sommeliers go head-to-head in a live competition — a rare chance to watch tomorrow's wine pros in action.
Chatty Mamas: Coseley Family Hub
Coseley Health & Family Centre · Coseley
A low-key weekly catch-up for mums of newborns to toddlers at the local family hub — good for new mums finding their feet in Coseley.
Build a Reasoning Model Study Group - Chapter 3
Herndon Fortnightly Library Conference Room · Herndon
A hands-on coding study group tackling LLM evaluation methods — come ready to follow along and ask questions, no expert-level knowledge required.
Tuesday, 7 July
Editor's Pick
An Evening with Candice Carty-Williams
Waterstones · Birmingham
Candice Carty-Williams talks her long-awaited Queenie follow-up — a proper literary night at Waterstones.
Suit & Mai Tai Live - Terrific Tuesday Summer Concert
Paramus bandshell · Paramus
A free summer night at the Paramus Bandshell with live classic rock and pop — locals bring lawn chairs and stay for hours.
The Paradigm Shift: Ugandan Coffee Auction Tasting
Java Roastery HQ · Birmingham
Taste rare Ugandan auction lots side by side at one of Birmingham's serious roasteries — free, and genuinely educational for any coffee nerd.
Birmingham Epilepsy Action Talk and Support Group
Birmingham & Midland Institute · Birmingham
A peer support space for anyone living with epilepsy — come to listen, talk, or just be around people who get it.
Parenting Together Workshop
Bishops Itchington Primary School · Bishop's Itchington
A practical session for local parents at the village school — worth an hour if you're navigating the early years.
Familles d'accueil Webconférence
Online info session covering rights, responsibilities, and support for foster families in Quebec.
Parenting Together Workshop
The Canons C of E (Voluntary Aided) Primary School · Bedworth
A practical session for local parents at a familiar neighbourhood school — worth a Tuesday morning if you're navigating co-parenting.
Wednesday, 8 July
Dungeons and Dragons - Beginner Friendly One-Shot
The Double Six · Moseley
No experience needed — show up, roll dice, and survive one complete adventure at a Moseley pub.
Neurodivergence Inclusion in Community Sport
Friction Arts · Deritend
A practical session for coaches and organisers on making local sport genuinely work for neurodivergent participants.
Thursday, 9 July
Editor's Pick
The Muddy Hands Meet Up - Home Education Families
Bells Mill Fishery · Stourbridge
Home-ed families swap notes while kids roam a real fishery — muddy boots guaranteed.