Best Birmingham Events In December

This December, you're invited to bake, rattle and roll at The Big Birmingham Bake. Taking place in a marquee on Floodgate Street, pairs of budding bakers will be given all the equipment and ingredients needed to tackle a cake, bread or biscuit. After a nail-biting 90 minutes, one team will be crowned the winner.

Unleash your inner sushi chef at Yakinori's Sushi School in Birmingham. This hands-on class is perfect for anyone wanting to learn the art of sushi making.

Whether you're a beginner or looking to refine your skills, expert chefs will guide you through the process of creating your own delicious sushi rolls, from the perfect rice to rolling techniques. Enjoy a fun, interactive experience as you master the basics and enjoy your creations at the end of the class. 

Experience the ultimate fusion of great food and live music at Mooncat Beats & Bites, a vibrant spot in the heart of the city. Offering a unique combination of delicious bites and toe-tapping beats, this venue brings together a relaxed yet lively atmosphere perfect for a night out with friends or a casual date night.

Enjoy expertly crafted cocktails and check out some of its cool nights, like Duelling Pianos, or a Mamma Mia Live Music Brunch. There's even a brunch that encourages you to wear ugly Christmas jumpers. 

Step into Luna Springs this December, one of the most exciting and vibrant venues in Birmingham. This eclectic and playful space offers a perfect blend of outdoor and indoor fun, complete with a fully stocked bar, delicious food options, and a range of unique activities like Christmas parties and Mamma Mia and Santa-themed bottomless brunches.

Whether you're in the mood for a cocktail or a cosy drink, it provides the perfect setting for a night or day out with friends.

Celebrate New Year's Eve in Birmingham with a night full of excitement and style. Whether you're looking for a glamorous party, a cosy dinner, or a lively night out, the city offers a variety of options to ring in the new year.

From buzzing bars and exclusive masquerade balls to spectacular fireworks displays and unique events, there's something for everyone. Gather your friends, enjoy fantastic food and drinks, and make unforgettable memories.

Showcasing some of the best Christmas events and markets in Birmingham, our guide is chock-full of incredible things to do. So grab your jumper and reindeer headbands as you enjoy everything from social darts and delicious dinners to bottomless brunches and parties.

Featuring a 90s throwback brunch party and an RnB New Year's Eve banger, Taste + Liquor is coming in hot with excellent events this month. Expect fist-bumping hits, endless rum punch and scrumptious eats at these awesome affairs.

Keep it quirky this December in Birmingham, with a trip to the glittering pink paradise Tonight Josephine. As well as finding a menu of delicious cocktail creations, you'll also discover an event roster that's jam-packed with boozy brunches and themed afternoon teas.

'Tis the season to get stuffing your face and there's no better place to start than these fantastic pubs and restaurants. Get stuck into some of the best Birmingham Christmas dinners, from traditional turkey and trimmings to more unique takes of the classic spread.

If you and your mates fancy doing something a little more interactive, check out YO!'s fun masterclass. Learn from a sushi chef as you create your very own dragon, maki and hand rolls. Plus, you'll get to munch on edamame and gyozas during the event.

Taking place at The Cocktail Club in Birmingham, House Party is a fabulous shout when it comes to events. Your afternoon includes scrumptious food, endless cocktails, an epic drag host and noughties hits - it's an all-round winner in our eyes.

These brilliant Birmingham pubs can't wait to welcome you back this December. Make 2020's final months a snuggly one and book yourself in for a post-lockdown pint or two, complete with roaring fires, cosy armchairs and mulled wine chasers.

Christmas isn't complete without cosy drinks and a festive chalet vibe, right? Just in time for the season, Après Ski Bar has transformed the balcony of the bustling Bullring shopping centre into a magical winter wonderland. Perfect for a post-shopping pit stop or catching up with friends over festive drinks, this pop-up is a must-visit.

With charming wooden chalets, private pods, and a backdrop of sparkling lights and Christmas trees, it's the ultimate winter escape - and a dream for Instagram-worthy snaps. Sip on mulled wine, seasonal cocktails, hot chocolate, or frosty steins of German beer, and pair it with hearty chalet-inspired dishes for the full alpine experience.

Head over to the Digbeth bar where their series of fun bottomless brunches are continuing this December. Enjoy a whole afternoon of your favourite genre, whether you're a Britpop fan or a funk and soul brother, complete with free-flowing drinks and tasty food.

One of the best things to do in Birmingham in December 2024 has to be Frankfurt Christmas Market.  Stretching across Victoria Square and New Street, this enchanting market is a winter wonderland of sparkling lights, a giant Santa, a dazzling tree, and a picture-perfect carousel.

As the largest German Christmas market outside Germany and Austria, it's brimming with entertainment. Enjoy live performances from talented musicians while sipping on mulled wine or steaming hot chocolate. Craving a festive feast? Indulge in bratwursts, salted pretzels, schnitzels, and roasted almonds, or treat yourself to chocolate-drenched crêpes.

Get ready for a night like no other at Bongo's Bingo in Birmingham this December. This isn't your average bingo night - expect a thrilling mix of classic bingo, live music, hilarious prizes, dance-offs, and spontaneous fun. With the crowd buzzing and the tunes blasting, every round is full of surprises and energy.

Whether you're there for the chance to win a pink unicorn, the unforgettable party atmosphere, or just to dance and laugh with friends, the event guarantees a wild, high-energy night out.