9 Things to Do in Birmingham This Week

Birmingham's famous German-style Christmas market returns to Victoria Square and New Street with around 80 stalls selling bratwurst, glühwein and handcrafted gifts - billed as the largest authentic German Christmas market outside Germany and Austria. A great people-watching/social outing as the city centre lights up for the season.

A free monthly cultural event where Digbeth's galleries and creative spaces open their doors, letting visitors wander between art studios and independent venues in the city's creative quarter - ideal for culture-curious socialisers.

A 10-day celebration of independent and international cinema screened across Birmingham venues, bringing together film lovers and filmmakers for a city-wide cultural event.

A relaxed daytime party/DJ set spanning afrobeat, electronic and funk at Hare And Hounds in Kings Heath - a laid-back Sunday social gathering for music fans.

A themed canal boat and pub crawl event starting from The Malt House, combining Birmingham's canal network with a sociable pub-hopping format - a fun, offbeat way to meet people around the city's waterways.

A Championship football fixture at St Andrew's at Knighthead Park, offering a classic matchday atmosphere for sports fans and groups looking for a social night out.

A free electronic/house club night with a classics twist at Dead Wax Digbeth, part of the venue's regular Sunday night community clubbing series in the Digbeth nightlife scene.

US rock band Papa Roach bring their tour to Utilita Arena Birmingham with support from Landmvrks and Sleep Theory - a big draw for rock fans and a lively arena crowd event.

Irish pop-rock band The Script play Utilita Arena Birmingham, one of the week's headline arena concerts likely to draw crowds into the city centre for pre- and post-show socialising.

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