BIRMINGHAM CITY Council has unveiled plans for Birmingham Festival 23 to mark the one year...
Commissioned and supported by Birmingham City Council, the Festival will take place in Centenary Square with a 10 day programme of free events that showcase the City’s rich cultural offer, which will be announced in June
The people of Birmingham truly embraced the 2022 Commonwealth Games, creating a welcoming and vibrant atmosphereProudly outdoors and free to access, the Festival will echo the city centre experience of the Games, taking over Centenary Square with live music and performance, creative and participatory activities, and big-screen content to conjure the shared experiences, magic and memories of the summer of ‘22.
Cllr Jayne Francis, cabinet member for digital, culture, heritage and tourism, said: “The Festival is going to be wonderful – 10 days of brilliant, free entertainment celebrating all that is great about the city and region, showcasing the creativity across our communities. Across 10 days and 9 evenings from Friday 28 July – Sunday 6 August, Birmingham Festival 23 will welcome audiences, artists, local communities and volunteers, reflecting the diversity of the city, to come together to watch, listen, relax, dance and play.
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