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Being the UK's second-largest city, Birmingham has a booming student population and is an excellent place to spend the next few years earning your degree. Outside of the Unis themselves, all the other essential ingredients are in place - from a flourishing nightlife to a shopping paradise, Birmingham has plenty of things to see and do when you're looking for that all-important break from all those assignments.
So with Birmingham fresher's week 2026 right around the corner, you’re going to want to start Uni with a bang by being clued up on all the Birmingham fresher's events that’ll impress your newfound pals. In the meantime check out our What's On Guide for Birmingham and get a real taste for what goes on in the heart of the Midlands.
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Whether it's the latest tour hitting the city or a brand new club opening, our comprehensive news section has a plethora of up to date information on everything going down in your local haunt.
The seminal trance artist is bringing a string of Balearic sets to venues in Birmingham, Cambridge, Liverpool, Leeds, Cardiff and Newcastle.
Discover the best student bars in Birmingham, from lively pubs and live music venues to warehouse raves and huge clubs. Whether you’re into DnB, indie, rock, techno or just a cheap drink with mates, explore the top student nightlife spots in Birmingham.
Following the release of their second studio album, Fenian, tickets are on sale this week for their world tour
Swap the usual pub crawl for a swashbuckling adventure as World Pirate Tours combines booze cruises, bar-hopping and pirate-themed fun across six UK cities.
Kicking off with the Love to be… Festival in Harrogate and its afterparty in September, the house brand continues on with shows in Sheffield, Liverpool, Birmingham and Brighton.
Street food, craft drinks, live music and more are all on the menu as Digbeth Dining Club and Hare & Hounds return to one of Birmingham's most picturesque venues for a day-long end-of-summer celebration.
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