Culture News & Updates
- 25th September 2026
There is just over two weeks to go until Diwali, and the festival of lights will be celebrated in a free City of Wolverhampton Council event at Phoenix Park on Saturday 10 October.
Wolverhampton Art Gallery will present Palingenesis, the first institutional solo exhibition by Wolverhampton-based artist and writer Rachel Magdeburg, from 10 October 2026 - 21 February 2027.
Wolverhampton Art Gallery presents a major exhibition by British artist Permindar Kaur this autumn. Dread Naught, opening 24 October 2026, is Kaur’s largest show of new work to date, and features newly commissioned monumental figures formed from copper
Wolverhampton Art Gallery has been announced as one of the first winners of a major new £1.5million awards scheme run by Freelands Foundation recognising and celebrating visual art education in the UK over the next five years.
- 8th September 2026
Wolverhampton-based charity Good Shepherd is set to launch a large-scale art exhibition celebrating art in recovery as part of Recovery Month.
An exhibition exploring the links between music, emotion and memories has opened at Wolverhampton Art Gallery
- 22nd July 2026
Actor and playwright Mike Venables is bringing one of history's greatest composers vividly to life in Beethoven: Edge of Silence, an original one-man play
Vibrant programme of performances and cultural activities on offer, celebrating the rich heritage, creativity and contributions of South Asian communities.
Looking for inspiration to keep the children entertained during the school holidays? Whether you're planning ahead for the summer break, half term, Easter or Christmas holidays, Wolverhampton offers plenty of exciting family-friendly attractions, outdoor adventures and indoor activities to suit all ages.
Wolverhampton Grand Theatre is celebrating the win of the most prestigious award in UK Pantomime. Taking the top accolade, Best Pantomime Over 950 Seats at the UK Pantomime awards.