Alternative Gigs in Birmingham

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There are 131 upcoming alternative gigs listed in Birmingham. The next is Chloe Slater at O2 Institute3 Birmingham on Thursday 12 November 2026. Alternative shows in the city are currently listed at Hare and Hounds, O2 Academy Birmingham, O2 Institute Birmingham, O2 Institute3 Birmingham, Sunflower Lounge, The Castle & Falcon.

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Listings checked daily · updated 12 Nov 2026

Thu 18 Mar My New Band Believe Thursday 18 March, 19:00 · The Castle & Falcon £17.50 Tickets
Fri 19 Mar Elliot Minor - It Wasn't Just a Phase Friday 19 March, 19:00 · O2 Institute Birmingham Tickets
Fri 19 Mar The Reds, Pinks & Purples Friday 19 March, 19:00 · Hare and Hounds £15.60 Tickets
Sat 20 Mar Jim Bob *SOLD OUT* Saturday 20 March, 19:30 · Hare and Hounds £27.60 Tickets
Wed 24 Mar Toria Wooff Wednesday 24 March, 19:30 · Hare and Hounds £12.60 Tickets
Sat 27 Mar Modern Minds Saturday 27 March, 19:00 · O2 Institute3 Birmingham Tickets
Mon 29 Mar The Warning Monday 29 March, 19:00 · O2 Academy Birmingham Tickets
Tue 30 Mar Knats Tuesday 30 March, 20:30 · Hare and Hounds £15.60 Tickets
Tue 30 Mar Wyatt Tuesday 30 March, 20:30 · Hare and Hounds £12.60 Tickets
Thu 1 Apr Carsie Blanton Thursday 1 April, 21:00 · Hare and Hounds £23.10 Tickets
Fri 2 Apr Basht. Friday 2 April, 19:00 · O2 Academy2 Birmingham Tickets
Sat 3 Apr Sleeper Saturday 3 April, 18:00 · O2 Institute Birmingham Tickets
Sun 4 Apr James Marriott Sunday 4 April, 19:00 · O2 Academy Birmingham Tickets
Mon 5 Apr James Marriott Monday 5 April, 19:00 · O2 Academy Birmingham Tickets
Tue 6 Apr Boundaries Tuesday 6 April, 17:30 · XOYO Birmingham Tickets
Wed 7 Apr :zoviet*france: + Bruise Blood (Mike Bourne of Teeth of the Sea) Wednesday 7 April, 20:00 · The Castle & Falcon £17.50 Tickets
Fri 9 Apr Hot Water Music Friday 9 April, 19:00 · O2 Academy2 Birmingham Tickets
Fri 9 Apr Banco de Gaia + Transglobal Underground Soundsystem Friday 9 April, 20:00 · The Castle & Falcon £22.50 Tickets
Sat 10 Apr The Black Dog + Mick Harris (Scorn/Lull) Saturday 10 April, 20:00 · The Castle & Falcon £20 Tickets
Mon 19 Apr Alfie Jukes Monday 19 April, 19:00 · O2 Institute3 Birmingham Tickets
Fri 30 Apr ERASURE - RADIO!! RADIO!! TOUR Friday 30 April, 19:00 · Utilita Arena Birmingham Tickets
Wed 5 May Supergrass Wednesday 5 May, 19:00 · O2 Academy Birmingham Tickets
Thu 6 May Bec O'Malley Thursday 6 May, 19:00 · O2 Institute3 Birmingham Tickets
Thu 6 May Man/Woman/Chainsaw + Tooth Thursday 6 May, 20:00 · The Castle & Falcon £15–£22 Tickets
Sat 8 May Bleech 9:3 Saturday 8 May, 19:00 · O2 Institute Birmingham Tickets
Sat 15 May Hootie & The Blowfish Saturday 15 May, 19:00 · O2 Academy Birmingham Tickets
Fri 21 May Weezer Friday 21 May, 18:00 · Utilita Arena Birmingham Tickets
Wed 26 May Baby Bugs Wednesday 26 May, 19:00 · O2 Institute3 Birmingham Tickets
Fri 28 May Nickelback: Everything Under The Sun Tour Friday 28 May, 17:30 · Utilita Arena Birmingham Tickets
Tue 15 Jun John Vincent III Tuesday 15 June, 20:00 · Hare and Hounds Tickets
Wed 20 Oct Newton Faulkner - 20 Year Anniversary Tour of 'Hands Built By Robots' Wednesday 20 October, 19:00 · O2 Institute2 Birmingham Tickets

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Alternative gigs in Birmingham: your questions

How many alternative gigs are on in Birmingham?

There are 131 upcoming alternative gigs listed in Birmingham. The next one is Chloe Slater at O2 Institute3 Birmingham on 12 November 2026.

Which venues in Birmingham host alternative gigs?

Alternative shows in Birmingham are currently listed at Hare and Hounds, O2 Academy Birmingham, O2 Institute Birmingham, O2 Institute3 Birmingham, Sunflower Lounge, The Castle & Falcon.

How much are alternative gig tickets in Birmingham?

Across the 58 upcoming alternative gigs in Birmingham with a published price, the typical ticket is £15 and the cheapest is £2.5. 47 are £20 or under. The cheapest is Televised Mind: Daft Punk vs Justice Special on 13 November. See what gigs cost across the UK.

Which bands are playing alternative gigs in Birmingham soon?

Acts with upcoming alternative shows in Birmingham include Nickelback, Shinedown, Hollywood Undead, The Red Jumpsuit Apparatus, zebrahead, Boundaries.