Birmingham’s most dazzling district is gearing up for its biggest celebration yet…the Jewellery Quarter Festival 2025, returning on Saturday 26 July for a spectacular showcase of creativity, history, and community vibes.

This year marks the festival’s 10th anniversary, and organisers are pulling out all the stops with a packed programme of free entertainment across the historic streets of the Jewellery Quarter.

A Festival That Sparkles with Diversity

Whether you’re a history buff, a foodie, a music lover, or just on the hunt for a great family day out, the Jewellery Quarter Festival has you covered. Highlights include:

Live performances curated by The Jam House in St. Paul’s Square

Street food galore, with local vendors serving global flavours

Artisan markets and creative pop-ups on Golden Square

Hands-on workshops learn tufting, chocolate-making, pottery, and more

Classic car displays, plus heritage trails through Birmingham’s industrial past

Catacomb tours of Warstone Lane and Key Hill Cemeteries

A Journey into the Quarter’s Glittering Past

This year also celebrates the reopening of the legendary Smith & Pepper jewellery factory, giving visitors a rare peek into Birmingham’s golden history. Explore the tools, techniques, and stories behind one of the UK’s most iconic jewellery makers.

Quirky Fun and Family Attractions

Kids and grown-ups alike can enjoy festival favourites like landmark-inspired mini-golf, immersive museum tours, and creative installations designed to surprise and delight.

Festival Details at a Glance