What’s On in Birmingham and Longbridge – September 2024

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We’re still clinging on to summer (or what’s left of it), but even if the sun doesn’t shine then there’s still lots to smile about with things to do this month in and around Birmingham.

£1 Tickets for the Orchestra

1st September

Between 3pm-6pm, you can attend the Symphony Hall to book tickets to any performance for the 2024-25 season for just £1!

Closeup Comedy at Herbert’s Yard

3rd September

Irish comedy superstar Paddy McDonnell joins a group of local comedians for a night of entertainment and laughter at Herbert’s Yard, with a plethora of street food vendors also joining the fun.

Birmingham Fanstand

Until 8th September

Your last chance to watch any sports in the Bullring Fanstand, including the Paralympics. Free to watch and enjoy in the city centre!

Colmore Food Festival

13th-14th September

The popular Colmore Food Festival returns for another year, with a variety of food and drinks stalls, allowing you to try dishes from local traders menus! The event is free to attend, with all stalls having price caps per item, keeping it affordable for all that attend.

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Birmingham Heritage Week

6th-15th September

Explore and rediscover Birmingham’s history and heritage, with events hosted by 100 Birmingham-based organisations and societies, giving you the opportunity to visit places and spaces that you may have not previously known about.

More info

Hosting an event that you want showcased in our monthly guides? Message us on Instagram or drop us an email to [email protected] and we’ll add it to our list!

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