This week, can you believe it we go into October but with the promise of warmer weather returning, the weekend is looking great. 

We try to include all of the great activities available in Solihull and the surroundings area, but don't know about all of them unless you tell us. So if you are organising an event we can add to our  listings we would love to hear from you, just add the details, for free here. 

So lets have a look at what's on in Solihull and the surrounding area, this weekend, there is something for everyone. 

Have a look below, and just click on the link of whatever takes your fancy for more details. 

Charity events

To coincide with Older People's Day, 1st October, Age UK Solihull ask you to  Slip Into Slippers  & donate £1.00 for wearing your slippers to school or work, or when meeting friends, on Friday 30th September. 

Age UK Solihull  ask you to join in at The Corus Hotel (The Regency) for  Networking in Slippers! between 8.30 - 10.30am Friday 30th September. 

Food & Drink 

It's Back!  The Big Taste returns to Mell Square on Saturday 30th and Sunday 1st Oct. 

Shows & performing Arts

Get down to Hogarths Hotel for  An Evening with The Blues Brothers Not to be missed join in a night of laughter, dancing, and foot-stompin' fun including a delicious 2 course meal with a live performance followed by a DJ & dancing until 1am. Book now £29.95 per person.

The greatest musical era of the 20th century comes alive at The Core Theatre with Twist & Shout a nostalgic look at the golden age of British pop. When skirts got shorter and hair got longer!

Business Shows

The Bestof Solihull Expo & Business Show at Hogarths Hotel 10.30 am - 4.30pm. Everyone welcome. You can still get your Complementary tickets on-line or there is a £10 per person ticket entry charge on the day.

Car boots & Fairs

Midland Vintage & Antique Fair Held at Fentham Hall on the first Saturday of every month, a wide range of Vintage, Retro, Antiques, Collectables, Militaria and much more.

Car boot Sale at Old Bosworth Wood School  on the first Saturday of the month The Car Boot is run by volunteers of The Cars, Big Local.

Our sneak look ahead so you can make plans:

Farmers Market on The High Street Mell Square on the first Friday of the month there is a wealth of seasonal food and drink available, a great show case of local produce. 

Buy your tickets from The Core Theatre for these great shows 

The Rodgers & Hammerstein Songbook  - Friday 7th October at The Core Theatre

AD Excel  A concert to celebrate the 40th Anniversary of the AD Concert Band. Sat 8th October at Bushell Hall, Solihull School.

Dire Streets  Sat 8th October at The Core Theatre

What ever you decide to do Please note: thebestof cannot be held responsible for any changes, amendments or cancellations of an event so please check with the individual event organiser before attending.   

Have a fab weekend 

Ann & John 

thebestof Solihull