With January finally behind us, love is most definitely in the air here in Kings Heath and what better way to celebrate than a date night spent exploring our High Street?
Here are just a few of our ideas for what you could be getting up to this Valentine’s Day and beyond…
Valentine’s Ceilidh and Aerial Night at CircusMASH
Not one to do things by half measures, CircusMASH will be hosting a fabulously eccentric evening of live, and interactive, entertainment this Valentine’s Day, raising funds for those struggling with cystic fibrosis.
With live aerial acts, as well as a community ceilidh, this is an event you won’t want to miss! Book your tickets here.
Where? CircusMASH.
When? Friday 14th February; 7.30pm – 11.00pm.
Valentine’s Sip & Paint at Plant ‘N’ Plate
Make this Valentine’s Day one to remember with a creative tribute to the relationships in your life at Plant ‘N’ Plate’s brand new ‘Sip & Paint’ event…
After catching up over a complimentary cocktail, guests will be invited to let their imagination run wild under the expert guidance of the restaurant’s in-house artist, Ki, culminating in an artistic masterpiece of their very own. Call the team on 07949 00401 to reserve your spot today.
Where? Plant ‘N’ Plate.
When? Friday 14th February; 7.30pm – 10.30pm.
Romantic Dining Experience at The Light Restaurant and Lounge
For those looking to celebrate the occasion in style, why not treat your partner to a romantic dining experience at local bar and eatery, The Light Restaurant and Lounge?
Enjoy live music while tucking into a delicious two-course meal for two, featuring Afro-Caribbean favourites such as, Asun, Suya, Curry Goat, Rice & Peas, and more – all for just £50! DM @thelightrestaurantandlounge to book your table.
Where? The Light Restaurant and Lounge.
When? Friday 14th February; 8.00pm – 00.00am.
Jam Jah Sound: Valentine’s Edition at The Station
Love is in the air at The Station with a Valentine’s edition of their weekly reggae link-up, the longest-standing of its kind in Europe!
Whether with friends or a partner, celebrate the 14th of February with a night of good company, better music and dancing. Click here to find out more.
Where? The Station.
When? Friday 14th February; 8.00pm – 1.00am.
90 Minute Movie Club at the Hare & Hounds
Calling all film buffs! This Wednesday 19th February, WPTR’s 90-Minute Movie Club returns to the Hare & Hounds with the ultimate coming-of-age comedy: Submarine (2010).
The film follows Oliver Tate, a teenage boy living in 1980s Swansea, as he fumbles his way through adolescence and its frequently hilarious pitfalls. Set to a career-defining soundtrack from indie legend, Alex Turner, Submarine marks a directorial debut for Richard Ayoade and is certainly one for your 2025 bucket list. Book your tickets here.
Where? Hare and Hounds.
When? Wednesday 19th February; 7.30pm – 9.30pm.
Charity Poker Night at The Station
Dust off your tuxedo and bring your poker face for an evening of (friendly!) competition at The Station…
With any profits from the event going directly towards the life-saving work being carried out at Birmingham Children’s Hospital, come and test your skills at the table, all while raising vital support for what is a truly excellent cause. For further information, please click here.
Where? The Station.
When? Friday 21st February; 6.00pm onwards.
Meet the Author: Tracy Curran at How Brave is the Wren
Perfect for young readers and their families – join How Brave is the Wren this Wednesday for an exciting ‘Meet the Author’ event with children’s writer, Tracy Curran!
Listen to a short reading of Tracy’s charming new series, Unicorns in Uniforms, and hear all about its quirky cast… Then, tap into the wonders of your imagination and create some illustrations of your very own! P.S. While this event is free to attend, don’t forget to save yourself a spot and book in advance.
Where? How Brave is the Wren.
When? Wednesday 19th February; 11.00am onwards.
Story & Craft Session at Kings Heath Library
Introduce your little ones to the power of reading with a Story & Craft Session at Kings Heath Library this February Half Term…
Settle in for a magical telling of Alex Latimer’s story, Don’t Think of Tigers, before getting creative and making something special to take home with you! This will be a drop-in session and completely free of charge but for any further details, please click here.
Where? Kings Heath Library.
When? Tuesday 18th February; 2.15pm – 3.15pm.