

Nine free events in Birmingham for last weekend of summer holidays
Here are nine free events in Birmingham for the last weekend of summer holidays before schools return
Schools return on Monday (September 4, 2023), and families in Birmingham might be looking for ways to make the most of the last weekend before that.
As the weekend approaches, the city is gearing up to offer an array of exciting, educational, and entertaining events that cater to all ages - including captivating exhibitions to lively outdoor festivals.
Between Friday and Sunday (September 1-3), there are several free events taking place in Birmingham that are family-friendly. From Digbeth to Kings Heath, there is something to do to keep the little ones entertained. And, the events are bound to keep the adults engaged as well. There’s also the Moseley Folk & Arts Festival taking place this weekend but that is a ticketed one.
So, if you're looking to wrap up the summer break with unforgettable experiences, join us as we explore the top nine events happening this weekend in Birmingham, ensuring your family enjoys every moment before the school week kicks in. Here are nine free events in Birmingham this weekend:
Between Friday and Sunday (September 1-3), there are several free events taking place in Birmingham that are family-friendly. From Digbeth to Kings Heath, there is something to do to keep the little ones entertained. And, the events are bound to keep the adults engaged as well. There’s also the Moseley Folk & Arts Festival taking place this weekend but that is a ticketed one.
9. Soho House, Handsworth
Images taken by renowned photographer Vanley Burke join archival material from his personal collection, taking visitors on a journey through the artist’s history and the Black British experience. The exhibition is open Thursday - Saturday, 11am-4pm, until 4 Nov 2023. There’s free entry and no booking is required. Donations are welcomed. (Photo - Wehwalt/ Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 Unported)