Birmingham Family Rave Fights Food Poverty
Bangers N' Mashup CIC hosts family-friendly raves in Birmingham, raising funds to combat food poverty through community workshops and cooking lessons.
Bangers N' Mashup CIC hosts family-friendly raves in Birmingham, raising funds to combat food poverty through community workshops and cooking lessons.
Over 10,000 participants are anticipated for the Sikh Vaisakhi Nagar Kirtan this weekend, featuring a vibrant procession with music, food, and road closures across both regions.
Relive the 2025 Vaisakhi Nagar Kirtan in Birmingham and Sandwell through photos, celebrating Sikh culture with music and community. The 2026 procession details are announced.
Rolling road closures will be in place across Birmingham and Sandwell this Sunday for the annual Vaisakhi Nagar Kirtan procession. The colourful Sikh parade starts at 9.30am in Hockley and concludes at 6pm in Smethwick, affecting numerous bus routes.
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RecommendedMartha Trust's annual Music on the Farm event returns to Solley's Ice Cream Parlour in Ripple on June 14, 2026, featuring live music, family activities, and local food vendors to support the charity.
Thousands will join a vibrant Nagar Kirtan procession through Birmingham and Sandwell, celebrating Vaisakhi with music, charity, and visits to seven Sikh temples.
Lawrence Barton, director of Birmingham Pride since 2009, announces plans to step down after the 2027 30th anniversary, aiming to make the festival entirely free as his final achievement.
Senior Labour councillors in Birmingham have strongly defended public Eid prayer gatherings in Small Heath Park, calling them peaceful community events that foster unity. This comes after Conservative and Reform party figures described such gatherings as
Muslim communities across the United Kingdom are celebrating Eid ul-Fitr on Saturday, March 21 following the New Crescent Society's announcement that the moon was not sighted locally. Major gatherings are taking place in Birmingham and other cities.
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RecommendedBirmingham hosted one of Europe's largest Eid ul Fitr celebrations in Small Heath Park, attracting up to 30,000 attendees for prayers and festivities.
As thousands gather in Small Heath Park for Eid al Fitr, a non-Muslim writer reflects on the beauty of communal celebration, the inspiring discipline of Ramadan, and the troubling rise of Islamophobia in Birmingham.
Eid ul Fitr celebrations have started in Birmingham, with up to 30,000 people gathering at Small Heath Park. Learn how to say Happy Eid, send wishes, and find gift ideas.
Muslims in Birmingham mark Eid ul Fitr 2026 with prayers and events, including a major gathering at Small Heath Park, as celebrations unfold worldwide.
Green Lane Masjid confirms Small Heath Park Eid ul Fitr 2026 celebrations on March 20, with prayers at 9am and a funfair, alongside essential rules for attendees.
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RecommendedAs Ramadan concludes, the ancient art of henna remains central to Eid al-Fitr, blending religious sunnah with global cultural heritage across communities.
Saudi Arabia has confirmed the date for Eid ul Fitr 2026 after unsuccessful moon sightings, with celebrations expected on March 20. Updates include global announcements and Birmingham events.
Birmingham City Council issued a correction after a social media post mistakenly used a Gaelic phrase meaning 'sad' instead of 'happy' for St Patrick's Day wishes to the Irish community.
Muslims in the UK and globally await Eid ul Fitr 2026, with moon sighting attempts starting today. Saudi Arabia's Supreme Court has called for observations, but visibility may delay Eid to March 20 or 21.
Birmingham's once-thriving St Patrick's Day parade, which drew 80,000 people, has been cancelled due to funding issues. Despite this, the city's Irish community and local venues keep the spirit alive with grassroots celebrations.
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RecommendedDublin's 2026 St Patrick's Day festival adopts the theme 'Roots', celebrating heritage connections worldwide. An interactive map allows global participants to share messages and shamrocks, bridging distances for this cultural celebration.
Star City in Nechells, Birmingham, is hosting a vibrant Eid al-Fitr Family Fun Weekend from March 20-22, 2026, featuring free crafting, face painting, henna, and surprise mascot appearances to celebrate the end of Ramadan.
Discover when Eid al-Fitr is expected in 2026 and explore the vibrant celebrations planned across Birmingham, including family events and cultural activities.
Discover family-friendly Eid al-Fitr 2026 celebrations across Birmingham, from community fun days and craft activities to beauty spa treats and student feasts. Plan your festive gatherings with this comprehensive guide.
The Irish Centre in Kings Heath hosts its first St Patrick's Day celebration since reopening, offering a family-friendly event with music, food, and community spirit.
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RecommendedExplore how Birmingham's diverse Muslim communities celebrate Ramadan with unique Iftar dishes, from Bangladeshi Kisoori to Moroccan Chebakia, fostering unity and spiritual connection across the city.
The Library of Birmingham is illuminated in green to mark the beginning of Ramadan 2026, with fasting starting on February 18. The city, where 29.9% identify as Muslim, hosts events like Ramadan Streets.
The popular Ramadan Streets night market is returning to Birmingham for five nights in March 2026, following its successful debut last year that attracted nearly 30,000 visitors.
The Ramadan Streets festival is returning to Birmingham for its second year, transforming Birmingham City Football Club's car park into a vibrant night market with cultural and culinary delights.
Leicester's Holocaust Memorial Day event will commemorate victims of the Holocaust and subsequent genocides, featuring speeches, music, and student reflections at De Montfort University.
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