Christmas in the City Events

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Thu 11th December

Two children crouch holding paper stars next to a christmas tree Light up a Life with Birmingham Hospice
6pm - 7:30pm
Birmingham Hospice, Raddlebarn Road, B29 7DA
Many of us remember loved ones no longer here at Christmas. Join Birmingham Hospice with an intimate and warm celebration, supporting your local hospice. Wrap up warm for an outdoor service with songs, readings, and the lighting of the tree.

Sat 13th December

Santa in a speedboat decorated with a christmas tree, lights, and tinsel Meet Santa at Selly Oak Retail Park
3pm - 7:30pm
Selly Oak Retail Park
Got some last minute shopping? Meet Santa at Selly Oak Retail Park in his speedboat (yes, really!), supporting his friends 1st King's Norton Sea Scouts! Say hello, take photos, share chocolate, and make a donation to support the Scout group.

Sun 14th December

Four people in Christmas jumpers Families Together at Christmas
11am - noon
Jennifer Blackwell Performance Space, Symphony Hall
This Christmas performance for carers and their families is brought to you by B:Music, Midland Mencap, and Forward Carers. Enjoy a morning of songs, reflections and high-energy musical performances to provide that moment of respite for unpaid carers.

Sun 21st December

A fir tree close up with fairy lights Festive performances at Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery: Brummie Gems Molly Dancers
2pm - 3pm
Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery, city centre
Every Sunday throughout December the museum comes alive with the sounds and sights of the season - drop-in for a free performance by Quinton Community Choir as they fill the gallery with festive tunes!

Wed 24th December

A very large tree is decorated with coloured lights, with a crowd admiring it Bournville Carols on the Green
6pm - 7pm
Bournville Village Green
Pop down to the Green for this fantastic yearly event! Led by the Vicar of St. Francis of Assisi Church, this tradition started in 1949 and brings our village and neighbours together to kick off Christmas celebrations.

Wed 31st December

A child at a table covered in craft paper and items Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery Art Club: Festive New Year Crafts
11am - 3pm
Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery, city centre
Get into the festive spirit with some arts and crafts for the whole family, inspired by New Year's fireworks! 60 minute sessions at 11:00, 12:00 and 14:00. Tickets £3.50 per child, with free accompanying adult. Aimed at ages 3+.
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