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Birmingham International Jazz Festival

With musicians and bands from the USA, Spain, France, South Korea, Hungary, Poland, Holland, Czech Republic and Venezuela, it's no surprise that thousands of tourists and music fans from around the UK make their way to Birmingham each July to indulge in a...  see full details

Birmingham International Carnival

A huge festival in the spirit of the Caribbean, the Birmingham International Carnival attracts thousands of revellers each year for a day of non-stop, music, fun and dancing, where all are welcome to celebrate Birmingham's diverse community. Market stalls proffering arts and arts, Caribbean...  see full details

ArtsFest

A weekend of music, dance, theatre, arts and crafts, the Birmingham ArtsFest is the UK's largest free arts festival. Organised by the Birmingham City Council, the festivities reflect the region's growing reputation for culture and the arts, with over 400 free events on offer....  see full details