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Things to do in Birmingham, October 2026

Browse 186 upcoming events and things to do in Birmingham during October 2026. Venues include The Jam House Birmingham, The Castle & Falcon, O2 Institute2 Birmingham. Highlights include The love & Afrobeats Orchestra Thu 01 Oct Performing Live Birmingham, ARKAYLA, Hannah Wicklund and more. Each listing links to tickets, venue details and practical visitor info.

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Ultimate Ozzy UK

Birmingham · O2 Academy2 BirminghamSat, Oct 10Music

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🎟️ From £19

Damian Lewis

Birmingham · O2 Institute3 BirminghamSat, Oct 10Music

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Cabaret Voltaire's Final UK Tour

Birmingham · Town Hall BirminghamSat, Oct 10Music

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Avatar's the Last Airbender - Film with Live Orchestra

Birmingham · Symphony HallSat, Oct 10Music

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🎟️ From £20

COBO : Comedy Shutdown Black History Month Special – Birmingham

Birmingham · Glee ClubSun, Oct 11Culture & Art

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🎟️ From £23

PJ Morton

Birmingham · O2 Academy2 BirminghamSun, Oct 11Music

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Ian Prowse

Birmingham · The Hare And HoundsSat, Oct 10Culture & Art

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🎟️ From £25

Paul Foot: The Future

Birmingham · MACSat, Oct 10Culture & Art

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🎟️ From £17

Leo Sayer: Can't Stop Loving You

Birmingham · Birmingham Town HallSun, Oct 11Culture & Art

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🎟️ From £43

Skating Polly

Birmingham · The Dark HorseSun, Oct 11Culture & Art

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🎟️ From £18

Katherine Jenkins - 25 Year Anniversary Tour

Birmingham · Symphony HallMon, Oct 12Music

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🎟️ From £36

Between The Covers Live - Celebrating Agatha Christie

Birmingham · Town Hall BirminghamMon, Oct 12Culture & Art

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Jude York

Birmingham · O2 Institute3 BirminghamTue, Oct 13Music

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🎟️ From £14

ArrDee

Birmingham · O2 Institute2 BirminghamTue, Oct 13Music

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🎟️ From £25

Chris Williamson - Mostly Wise

Birmingham · O2 Academy BirminghamTue, Oct 13Culture & Art

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ETANA Wed 14 Oct Performing Live Jam House Birmingham

Birmingham · The Jam House BirminghamWed, Oct 14Music

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Guilt Trip

Birmingham · XOYO BirminghamWed, Oct 14Music

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🎟️ From £26

Steve Hackett - Best of Genesis & Solo Gems

Birmingham · Symphony HallWed, Oct 14Music

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Jamie McIntyre

Birmingham · Sunflower LoungeWed, Oct 14Music

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🎟️ From £14

The Skints

Birmingham · Asylum Bar and VenueWed, Oct 14Music

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Matilda Mann

Birmingham · O2 Institute2 BirminghamWed, Oct 14Music

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🎟️ From £23

911 - 30th Anniversary Tour Thu 15 Oct 2026 Performing Live Jam House Bham

Birmingham · The Jam House BirminghamThu, Oct 15Music

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panicbaby

Birmingham · O2 Institute3 BirminghamThu, Oct 15Music

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🎟️ From £15

The Hoosiers

Birmingham · O2 Institute2 BirminghamThu, Oct 15Music

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🎟️ From £32

Hannah East: Express Yourself

Birmingham · Glee ClubThu, Oct 15Culture & Art

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Red Rum Club

Birmingham · O2 Institute BirminghamFri, Oct 16Music

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🎟️ From £22

Alpha Wolf

Birmingham · XOYO BirminghamFri, Oct 16Music

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🎟️ From £29

Westlife 25 - The Anniversary World Tour

Birmingham · Utilita Arena BirminghamFri, Oct 16Music

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🎟️ From £11

Sol & the Gang

Birmingham · O2 Institute BirminghamFri, Oct 16Music

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🎟️ From £22

Ben Quad

Birmingham · O2 Institute3 BirminghamFri, Oct 16Music

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🎟️ From £20

DC/UK (Formerly AC/DC UK) + Shef Leppard

Birmingham · O2 Academy2 BirminghamFri, Oct 16Music

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🎟️ From £12

Warren Zeiders World Tour 2026

Birmingham · O2 Academy BirminghamFri, Oct 16Music

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🎟️ From £12

Mad Dog Mcrea

Birmingham · Hare & HoundsFri, Oct 16Music

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🎟️ From £25

Roachford + Hue and Cry

Birmingham · Symphony HallFri, Oct 16Music

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🎟️ From £11

Twin Atlantic

Birmingham · O2 Institute2 BirminghamSat, Oct 17Music

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🎟️ From £11

Fell Out Boy + Black Charade (A Tribute to My Chemical Romance)

Birmingham · O2 Academy2 BirminghamSat, Oct 17Music

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Nectar Woode

Birmingham · O2 Institute3 BirminghamSat, Oct 17Music

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🎟️ From £38

The Undertones: 50th Anniversary Show

Birmingham · O2 Institute BirminghamSat, Oct 17Music

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🎟️ From £38

The Shamrocks

Birmingham · Symphony HallSat, Oct 17Music

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Flint Moore

Birmingham · Sunflower LoungeSat, Oct 17Music

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🎟️ From £13

Eleine

Birmingham · O2 Institute2 BirminghamSun, Oct 18Music

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🎟️ From £27

SOFY

Birmingham · Hare and HoundsSun, Oct 18Music

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🎟️ From £17

Jos Rivers

Birmingham · Sunflower LoungeSun, Oct 18Music

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🎟️ From £13

The Legends in Vegas - After Hours

Birmingham · Symphony HallSun, Oct 18Culture & Art

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🎟️ From £11

Theatre

Birmingham · The Hare And HoundsMon, Oct 12Culture & Art

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🎟️ From £14

Khemmis

Birmingham · The FlapperTue, Oct 13Culture & Art

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🎟️ From £20

Biita Houdei

Birmingham · The Hare And HoundsTue, Oct 13Culture & Art

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🎟️ From £14

MT Jones

Birmingham · Hare & HoundsWed, Oct 14Culture & Art

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🎟️ From £21

Quiet Houses

Birmingham · The Hare And Hounds, Room 2Thu, Oct 15Music

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🎟️ From £12

Nish Kumar: Angry Humour From A Really Nice Guy

Birmingham · Birmingham Town HallThu, Oct 15Culture & Art

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🎟️ From £28

LSD and the Search for God

Birmingham · The Castle and FalconThu, Oct 15Culture & Art

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🎟️ From £26

Laid - James Tribute Band

Birmingham · The Castle and FalconFri, Oct 16Music

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🎟️ From £17

Utah Saints

Birmingham · Hare & HoundsSat, Oct 17Culture & Art

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🎟️ From £23

George michael & Wham Tribute Night - Longbridge

Birmingham · The Austin Sports and Social ClubMon, Oct 19Culture & Art

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🎟️ From £14

Ezhel

Birmingham · XOYO BirminghamMon, Oct 19Music

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🎟️ From £40

JAKE VAADELAND

Birmingham · Hare and HoundsMon, Oct 19Music

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🎟️ From £12

Duran Duran

Birmingham · Utilita Arena BirminghamTue, Oct 20Music

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🎟️ From £76

Goldford

Birmingham · O2 Academy2 BirminghamTue, Oct 20Music

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🎟️ From £28

Florentenes

Birmingham · Sunflower LoungeTue, Oct 20Music

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🎟️ From £15

Soul II Soul

Birmingham · Symphony HallMon, Oct 19Music

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🎟️ From £50

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