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Top Stand-Up Comedy Venues in Birmingham
Laughter’s serious business in Birmingham, and so is finding the right stand-up comedy venues. One too many rows of awkward seating or a mic that fizzles mid-set and you’ve lost them. But book the right place; say, a pub stage in Moseley or a gritty club in Digbeth, and the energy practically writes your set for you. No matter if it's a local showcase, open mic, or headline event, finding the right stand-up comedy spot matters. That’s where Tagvenue makes life easier. Check capacities, tech specs, and layouts, all before you send a single email. Because your show should be the only thing making people sweat.
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![Upstairs Private Event Space at The Actress & Bishop in Jewellery Quarter, Birmingham]()
from £175
hire fee / per sessionCheck availabilityUpstairs Private Event Space
100 guestsThe Actress & BishopJewellery Quarter, BirminghamJJohn C.
“Everything felt functional, comfortable, and well thought out. Honestly, it’s a brilliant venue.” -
![The Music Room at O'Neill's Broad Street in The Westside, Birmingham]()
from £200
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityThe Music Room
80 guestsO'Neill's Broad StreetThe Westside, Birmingham
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SSerene M.
“Will definitely be using again in future, great location and space.” -
![Screen 1 at Mockingbird Cinema & The Nest Bar and Kitchen in Digbeth, Birmingham]()
from £350
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityScreen 1
95 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.” -
![Havana Bar at Revolucion De Cuba Birmingham in Birmingham City Centre]()
from £200
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityHavana Bar
60 guestsRevolucion De Cuba BirminghamBirmingham City CentreMMia H.
“It went exactly how we wanted it to go - the venue was so kind and catered to everything we needed.” -
![Ground Floor at Highbury Hall in Moseley, Birmingham]()
from £495
hire fee / per sessionCheck availabilityGround Floor
120 guestsHighbury HallMoseley, BirminghamGGina
“The venue was warm and the library was the ideal location for our "antique style" photobooth.” -
![Whole Venue at Revolucion De Cuba Birmingham in Birmingham City Centre]()
from £7000
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityWhole Venue
120 guestsRevolucion De Cuba BirminghamBirmingham City CentreAAnn-marie L.
“Good food, good location and great live music. Good fun evening.” -
![Theatre at Old Joint Stock in Birmingham City Centre]()
from £700
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityTheatre
96 guestsOld Joint StockBirmingham City CentreJJacob R.
“The whole booking was super seamless and the room was exactly what we needed.” -
![The Cocktail Lounge at The Rainbow Pub in Digbeth, Birmingham]()
from £750
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityThe Cocktail Lounge
40 guestsThe Rainbow PubDigbeth, BirminghamCChris H.
“Thank you so much Rainbow, great to see the place is bigger and better than ever before!!” -
![Mockingbird Bar at Mockingbird Cinema & The Nest Bar and Kitchen in Digbeth, Birmingham]()
from £500
minimum spend / per eveningCheck availabilityMockingbird Bar
32 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.” -
![Sophy Digbeth at Sophy in Digbeth, Birmingham]()
from £500
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilitySophy Digbeth
60 guestsSophyDigbeth, BirminghamHHeather
“Drinks were lovely and the wine wall was a bit hit with my guests!” -
![The Cellar at The Rainbow Pub in Digbeth, Birmingham]()
from £1200
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityThe Cellar
20 guestsThe Rainbow PubDigbeth, BirminghamAAlex B.
“My organisation had an end of year celebration party at this venue, and we had a really great time.” -
![The Yard at The Button Factory in Jewellery Quarter, Birmingham]()
from £1000
minimum spend / per dayCheck availabilityThe Yard
220 guestsThe Button FactoryJewellery Quarter, BirminghamBirmingham’s best-kept secret! Tucked away in the heart of the Jewellery Quarter, let us introduce you to The Yard. Our stunning, fully heated and covered garden space with a 350-guest capacity, featuring its own outdoor
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FAQs about Top Stand-Up Comedy Venues in Birmingham
In Birmingham, prices of stand-up comedy venues average £1000 minimum spend 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 from October 2025:
| From £500 | to £1500 | minimum spend per event |
| From £295 | to £750 | hire fee per event |
| From £50 | to £150 | hire fee per hour |
Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated October 2025), the best options include:
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Screen 1 at Mockingbird Cinema & The Nest Bar and Kitchen in Digbeth - rated 4.9/5
Our user said: ‘Great venue, perfect for what we wanted and included all the necessary equipment.’ -
Upstairs Private Event Space at The Actress & Bishop in Jewellery Quarter - rated 4.8/5
Our user said: ‘With all the tables set up around it, the space has a really nice, intimate, cosy vibe.’ -
The Music Room at O'Neill's Broad Street in The Westside - rated 4.8/5
Our user said: ‘Brilliant venue, Sam was amazing throughout the process and build up to the wedding reception.’
You'll find stand-up comedy 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 (October 2025):
| Small stand-up comedy venues | up to 100 guests | prices average £55 hire fee per hour |
| Medium stand-up comedy venues | between 150 and 200 guests | prices average £1200 minimum spend per event |
| Large stand-up comedy venues | over 235 guests | prices average £1500 minimum spend per event |
Digbeth is a popular hotspot for its edgy, creative atmosphere and venues like The Rainbow Pub and Mockingbird Cinema. The Westside has larger party-style venues like Barbara’s Bier Haus, great for comedy with a social vibe. Edgbaston is great for seated shows thanks to its cinema venues, while the Jewellery Quarter provides smaller, characterful venues suited to casual or open mic gigs.
You can book pubs, private bars, music halls, cinemas, theatres, studios, and even schools or hotel function rooms. For smaller sets or amateur nights, pubs and creative studios work best. For large-scale or seated comedy gigs, look for cinemas or dedicated performance spaces with stage lighting and AV support.
Yes, many venues allow ticketed events, especially those with entertainment licenses. Be sure to discuss event format and ticketing with the venue in advance. Some locations may assist with promotion or even door staff for larger events.
