What's On in Midlands
General Events
- Saturday 15th August - Until Sunday 16th August
Airfield Road, Poddington, Wellingborough, NN29 7XA, NN29 7XA
GT‑R Festival brings together road, race and tuned GT‑Rs for displays and on‑track action, showcasing one of the world’s most iconic performance cars.
Set against the backdrop of Santa Pod Raceway, GT-R...
- Saturday 22nd August - Until Sunday 23rd August
Airfield Road, Poddington, Wellingborough, NN29 7XA, NN29 7XA
Full-Throttle Summer Action
Enjoy a full day of National Drag Racing Championship competition with close racing, fast cars and classic Santa Pod summer atmosphere.
- Sunday 23rd August 10:00am until 4:00pm
Bulkington Community & Conference Centre, School Road, Bulkington, CV12 9JB
Art Exhibition with Coffee and Cake Sale.
10am - 4pm.
Free Entry.
- Monday 24th August, 9:00am - Until Wednesday 26th August, 5:00pm
Sheraton Skyline Hotel London Heathrow, Heathrow Airport, Bath Rd, London, United Kingdom UB3 5BP, , EC4R 3TN
World Neurology Congress (WNC 2026) @ August 24–26, 2026, in London, UK
- Monday 24th August, 9:00am - Until Wednesday 26th August, 6:00pm
Sheraton Skyline Hotel London Heathrow, Heathrow Airport, Bath Rd, London, United Kingdom UB3 5BP, , EC4R 3TN
Global Conference on Addiction and Psychiatry (GAP 2026)
- Monday 24th August, 9:00am - Until Wednesday 26th August, 6:00pm
Sheraton Skyline Hotel London Heathrow, Heathrow Airport, Bath Rd, London, United Kingdom UB3 5BP, , EC4R 3TN
World Congress on Gynecology, Obstetrics & Women’s Health 2026
- Friday 28th August - Until Monday 31st August
West Midlands Showground, Gravel Hill Lane, Shrewsbury,
The Shrewsbury Folk Festival returns for 2026, promising four days of exceptional folk, world music, Americana and cultural fun over the late August Bank Holiday weekend from Friday 28th to Monday 31st...
- Friday 28th August, 12:00pm - Until Sunday 30th August, 11:45pm
Castle Playing Fields, Chancery Lane, Thrapston, NN14 4JL
August Bank Holiday Weekend 2026. Sunday Family Fun Day!
- Friday 4th September - Until Sunday 6th September
Santa Pod Raceway, Airfield Road, Poddington, Wellingborough, Northampton, NN29 7XA
VW Action is the longest running weekend VW Show in the world.
- Thursday 10th September 7:30pm until 7:31pm + More Dates
De Montfort Hall, Granville Road, Leicester, LE1 7RU
Russell Howard is back with a brand-new stand-up tour in 2026.
- Saturday 12th September 7:30pm until 7:31pm
De Montfort Hall, Granville Road, Leicester, LE1 7RU
The world's premier show chronicling the story of one of the greatest showmen of all time.
- Sunday 13th September 3:00pm until 3:01pm
De Montfort Hall, Granville Road, Leicester, LE1 7RU
The Glenn Miller Orchestra returns to Leicester with a line-up of world-class musicians
- Tuesday 15th September 8:00pm until 8:01pm
De Montfort Hall, Granville Road, Leicester, LE1 7RU
Multi-award-winning South African-New Zealander Urzila Carlson is one of Australia and New Zealand's biggest comedy stars.
- Thursday 17th September 7:00pm until 7:01pm
De Montfort Hall, Granville Road, Leicester, LE1 7RU
Michael will be hitting the road in 2026 with his Glow UK headline tour.
- Friday 18th September - Until Sunday 20th September
Santa Pod Raceway, Airfield Road, Poddington, Wellingborough, Northampton, NN29 7XA
A hot rod meet rolled up into a weekend of nostalgia style drag racing!
- Friday 18th September 7:30pm until 7:31pm
De Montfort Hall, Granville Road, Leicester, LE1 7RU
The UK's smash hit ska theatre experience sweeping the nation.
- Saturday 19th September 7:30pm until 7:31pm
De Montfort Hall, Granville Road, Leicester, LE1 7RU
Direct from London’s West End, this is the world’s favourite George Michael celebration!
- Sunday 20th September 5:00pm until 5:01pm
De Montfort Hall, Granville Road, Leicester, LE1 7RU
Get ready for an electrifying night of pop anthems, heartbreak hits, and fierce rival vibes
- Monday 21st September, 9:00am - Until Wednesday 23rd September, 7:00pm
Delta Hotels Heathrow Windsor, Ditton Rd, Langley, Slough, London, United Kingdom, SL3 8PT, , SL38PT
Global Nursing Congress and Healthcare Innovation Summit (GloNurse Summit 2026) convenes from September 21-23, 2026 in London, UK with full online participation.
- Wednesday 23rd September 7:30pm until 7:30pm
De Montfort Hall, Granville Road, Leicester, LE1 7RU
Experience an unforgettable evening of thrilling adventure – up on the big screen!
- Thursday 24th September, 9:00am - Until Saturday 26th September, 6:00pm
Delta Hotels Heathrow Windsor Ditton Rd, Langley, Slough SL3 8PT, United Kingdom, UB3 5BP
A transformative experience awaits at the 7th Edition of Global Conference on Surgery and Anaesthesia, held September 24-26, 2026, in London, UK and Virtually. Attendees will engage in interactive sessions,...
- Thursday 24th September 7:30pm until 7:31pm
De Montfort Hall, Granville Road, Leicester, LE1 7RU
West End and TV sensation Lee Mead stars in The Phantoms.
- Thursday 24th September 8:00pm until 11:00pm
Hermon Chapel, Chapel St, Oswestry, SY11 1LF
Lights Out Events - Oswestry Folk present an evening with Belinda O*Hooley for what promises to be something a bit special. Don't miss out get your tickets early!
- Friday 25th September 8:00pm until 8:01pm
De Montfort Hall, Granville Road, Leicester, LE1 7RU
Hold on to your seats and brace yourself for a night of outrageous laughs and no-holds-barred comedy
- Saturday 26th September 12:00pm until 12:01pm
De Montfort Hall, Granville Road, Leicester, LE1 7RU
The UK’s ultimate tribute to the global sensation... Ms Rachel!