Despite being the shortest month of the year, February always feels the longest. Dark mornings and cold nights can take their toll, so we're rounding up some excellent ways to stay busy and entertained for the full 29 days. From immersive experiences to Valentine's Day tips and Six Nations screening ideas, we've got the lowdown on fun things to do this February in Birmingham.
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Last updated on 26th June 2024
@ The Big Birmingham Bake on Various dates from Saturday 21st December 2024
Craving a little something sweet with your bestie or other half? The Big Birmingham Bake promises competition and confectionary in equal measure. You'll get to race against the clock to create a baked good with your teammate, and the chance to reign supreme in the kitchen.
It's one of rugby's biggest sporting events of the year and it's taking over your screens for a season of scrums, tackles and tries. Make every matchday an occasion and sort yourself out with these pubs, tipples and entertainment to truly celebrate the Six Nations.
If you're a fan of wood-fired pizzas, fun games, and bottomless prosecco, then you'll love Flight Club. Play a few raucous rounds of social darts with your mates while enjoying its electric atmosphere, complete with carousel-themed decor and stained glass windows.
Get ready for a night of speed dating, flirting, and tons of giggles with SpeedDater. Meet like-minded singles face-to-face and maybe even find your perfect partner in crime. Come with a smile and an open mind - you never know who you could meet.
Don't miss out on all the action and touchdown at one of these fantastic venues to catch the Super Bowl 2024 in all its atmospheric glory across multiple HD screens. Join fellow sports fans until the early hours of the morning, with plenty of snacks to help you along the way.
@ Birmingham New Street Station on Various dates from Saturday 21st December 2024
Make your way to The Great Game Treasure Hunt for an epic adventure this month. While exploring various landmarks and solving puzzles, you'll get the chance to nab 20% off your total food and drink bill at the 'treasure spot' (the pub).
@ Yakinori Solihull on Thursday 2nd January 2025 and 23 other Thursdays
Sushi lovers assemble. One of the best February events in Birmingham, head down to Yakinori Sushi School for interactive classes every other Thursday evening. With high-quality ingredients and expert guidance from the sushi master, you'll learn how to roll some seriously delicious bites, from chilli kabocha pumpkin rolls to inari tacos.
Discounts available on certain events
YO! in Birmingham is hosting a fun sushi school, complete with fish cutting techniques and maki-making tips. While creating your own salmon nigiris and crunchy Cali rolls, you'll get to nibble on snacks and sip on an arrival cocktail.
Wondering what's on in Birmingham this February? Tonight Josephine is always a good idea thanks to its pretty, pink interiors, but the venue is also bringing sublime afternoon teas and themed events inspired by classic pop culture hits - think Mamma Mia and Beyonce-themed brunches.
Discounts available on certain events
Birmingham's oldest and friendliest boozer, The Old Crown in Digbeth, is going all out this year with quiz nights and live music galore. From a Harry Potter and Modern Family-themed quiz to a Fleetwood Mac tribute night, this cosy pub has got you covered entertainment-wise.
Vagabond Birmingham are throwing open their doors for masterclasses pairing cheese with wine this February, guiding you through five of each with expert hosts. Whether you're looking for date night ideas or just a foodie, this is a great shout.
You've got 60 minutes on the clock - ready, steady, go. With sites in Resorts World and the city centre, this escape room puts you and your teammates to the test with amazing puzzles and challenges. Choose from various themes such as Wonderland and Time Cops.
The Actress and Bishop in the Jewellery Quarter is where it's at for the best local gigs in town. This February, you can catch Worcestershire-based rock band The Deadshots, while enjoying plenty of booze and a chill vibe that strikes the perfect balance between old-school charm and modern cool.
The Brunch Club has become the go-to spot for anyone looking to indulge in some themed fun. They've got everything from Disney drag to Taylor Swift bottomless brunches - we're talking dancing and singing along to your favourite tunes, all while sipping endless drinks and munching on some delish bites. Party it up, folks.
For one of the best Birmingham events this February, get stuck into this raucous bottomless brunch at The Cocktail Club. You'll get to hear tunes from the likes of Rihanna while playing fun games and munching on pizza. Plus there will be free-flowing bubbly, beer and cocktails for 90 minutes.
If you're looking for the best events this February in Birmingham this weekend, check out Popworld on Broad Street. Dance your heart out to Britney Spears classics surrounded by disco balls, movie memorabilia, and a retro dancefloor straight 'outta the 60s. Don't fret, it's not just weekend fun; they've got you covered with tipsy Mondays, Broke Wednesdays and much more.
