Top Festival Locations in Birmingham
Who says Glastonbury gets all the glory? Birmingham’s got festival fever running through its veins, from legendary music bashes to street food fiestas that’ll have you queuing for seconds. Festival venues in Birmingham come in every flavour: think warehouses begging for a rave, pop-up-friendly corners in Digbeth, or open-air spaces that could outshine even the Bullring. With Tagvenue, lining up the perfect stage for your event is a breeze whether your crowd is massive or more on the mellow side. Start browsing and let the good times roll, your headline venue is waiting!
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from £3000
minimum spend / per dayCheck availabilityFull Venue
3000 guestsLuna SpringsDigbeth, BirminghamDesign: The venue presents an expansive outdoor layout organised around a raised performance area, festival lighting and bold illuminated signage. The finish is contemporary and utilitarian, featuring timber benches, metal
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from £1000
hire fee / per sessionCheck availabilityEvent Venue
1200 guestsSecret SpaceDigbeth, BirminghamThe gallery at Secret Space can accommodate up to 1200 guests. It's a customizable, versatile space, ideal for cultural events.
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from £500
minimum spend / per eveningCheck availabilityMockingbird Bar
50 guestsMockingbird Cinema & The Nest Bar and KitchenDigbeth, BirminghamRRichard N.
“Food went down really well, pricey but really worth it! You can have any film on as long as its a legit copy.” -
from £820
hire fee / per sessionCheck availabilityMain Hall
130 guestsHighbury HallMoseley, BirminghamGGina
“The venue was warm and the library was the ideal location for our "antique style" photobooth.” -
from £2500
hire fee / per dayCheck availabilityWarehouse Space
2500 guests50 Adderley StreetDigbeth, BirminghamLarge Victorian Warehouse. The former retort house was built in 1909 on a gasworks site of 1841-2. It was designed by Birmingham Council’s Gas Department, under the supervision of the Engineer-in-Chief Walter Chaney and with
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from £780
hire fee / per sessionCheck availabilityScreen 2
207 guestsODEON LUXE Birmingham Broadway PlazaEdgbaston, BirminghamScreen 2 is one of the biggest rooms in our cinema and can host up to 207 people and is equipped with 3 wheelchair spaces, which makes it capable of hosting even huge countrywide events.
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from £500
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityThe Nest
60 guestsMockingbird Cinema & The Nest Bar and KitchenDigbeth, BirminghamDDawn H.
“Everybody had a fantastic time & commented on how quirky the venue was & how lovely the staff were.” -
from £150
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityEntire Site
600 guestsThe Nature & Wellbeing CentreEdgbaston, BirminghamOur 3-acre Nature & Wellbeing Centre is a hidden urban gem in the heart of Birmingham, available for half- or full-day hire, either shared or exclusive.
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from £2000
hire fee / per dayCheck availabilityBromley Warehouse
1800 guestsMama Roux'sDigbeth, BirminghamBromley Warehouse is a new industrial event space from the team behind Mama Roux's. Room for up to 1,800 standing guests, with exposed brickwork, high ceilings, and a warehouse finish — a blank canvas for a range of event
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from £1548
hire fee / per eveningCheck availabilityKingston Lecture Theatre
150 guestsIET Birmingham: Austin CourtTheatreland BirminghamThis Birmingham Lecture Theatre is the jewel in our venue’s crown. From a private green room for speakers leading directly onto the stage to foldaway laptop tables in the seats with individual power sockets, the Kingston
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from £1500
minimum spend / per dayCheck availabilityEvent Space
150 guests28 FloodgateDigbeth, BirminghamOur exclusive warehouse event space offers a versatile blank canvas in the heart of Digbeth, Birmingham. Featuring exposed industrial character, contemporary interiors, a fully licensed bar and professional kitchen, the space
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from £300
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityFirst Floor
150 guestsCentrala SpaceDigbeth, BirminghamThe First Floor at Centrala Space is a versatile and contemporary venue located in the heart of Birmingham's creative quarter. This dynamic space is designed to accommodate a variety of events, from workshops and seminars
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FAQs about Top Festival Locations in Birmingham
Booking costs of festival venues average £660 hire fee per event. Costs vary depending on guest capacity, popularity, location, and amenities like sound systems or bar services. Extra charges may apply for custom catering, decor, or event planning services. Packages with add-ons, such as DJs, photo booths, or other entertainment services, can also increase the overall cost. Check out the typical price ranges in Birmingham, based on Tagvenue data:
| Typically between £500 | and £1000 | hire fee per event |
| Typically between £500 | and £3000 | minimum spend per event |
| Typically between £150 | and £255 | hire fee per hour |
Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated November 2026), the best options include:
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Mockingbird Bar at Mockingbird Cinema & The Nest Bar and Kitchen in Digbeth - rated 5/5
Our user said: ‘You can have any film on as long as its a legit copy. The kids loved it!’ -
Main Hall at Highbury Hall in Moseley - rated 4.9/5
Our user said: ‘Beautiful venue, with lovely grounds which we couldn't enjoy due to the Great British weather.’ -
Kingston Lecture Theatre at IET Birmingham: Austin Court in Theatreland Birmingham - rated 4.8/5
Venue said: IET Birmingham: Austin Court is a listed building set on the waterside, combining period architecture and modern event spaces. Venue highlights: Mix of meeting rooms, a lecture theatre and an external courtyard; lift access...
You'll find festival venues in various sizes, from smaller spots to larger venues; keep in mind that the type of space and your chosen layout will affect the capacity! Below you can see the typical venue sizes in Birmingham, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (November 2026):
| Small | up to 130 guests | prices average £500 minimum spend per event |
| Medium | between 160 and 300 guests | prices average £780 hire fee per event |
| Large | over 400 guests | prices average £2500 hire fee per day |
These are the venues within 0.7 mi from central Birmingham, available to book on Tagvenue:
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Full Venue Hire at F1 Arcade, Birmingham
on Chamberlain Square - 0.3 mi from centre.
Venue said: With a capacity of 530, this space is perfect for large-scale functions, including parties, networking, and corporate events. -
Kingston Lecture Theatre at IET Birmingham: Austin Court
on 80 Cambridge Street - 0.6 mi from centre.
Venue said: IET Birmingham: Austin Court is a listed building set on the waterside, combining period architecture and modern event spaces. Venue highlights: Mix of meeting rooms, a lecture theatre and an external courtyard; lift access... -
First Floor at Centrala Space
on 158 Fazeley Street - 0.7 mi from centre.
Venue said: This dynamic space is designed to accommodate a variety of events, from workshops and seminars to exhibitions and private gatherings. With its modern decor, flexible layout options, and state-of-the-art amenities, the First...
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Mockingbird Bar at Mockingbird Cinema & The Nest Bar and Kitchen, from £500 minimum spend per event (up to 50 guests standing)
Our user said: ‘You can have any film on as long as its a legit copy. The kids loved it!’ -
Event Space at 28 Floodgate, from £750 hire fee per day (up to 150 guests standing)
Venue said: Our exclusive warehouse event space offers a versatile blank canvas in the heart of Digbeth, Birmingham. Featuring exposed industrial character, contemporary interiors, a fully licensed bar and professional kitchen, the space... -
The Main Hall at Secret Space, from £500 hire fee per event (up to 900 guests standing)
Venue said: Our largest event space, suitable for large-scale events, parties, and exhibitions. It measures 40m x 20m and can accommodate 850 people seated.
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