Colmore Wine Showcase
Swirl into Colmore Wine Showcase, a Brummie celebration of all things wine! Whether you’re a curious beginner or a seasoned enthusiast, this is your chance to explore, taste, and discover the best that Birmingham has to offer in a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere.
Colmore Wine Showcase
Swirl into Colmore Wine Showcase, a Brummie celebration of all things wine! Whether you’re a curious beginner or a seasoned enthusiast, this is your chance to explore, taste, and discover the best that Birmingham has to offer in a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere.We’ve brought together some of the city’s most exciting wine and hospitality talents – including Loki, Arch 13, Vagabond, and Hotel du Vin – alongside the city’s first urban winemaker Midlands Press and expert sommeliers, for an afternoon of tasting, learning, and fun. Taking place at The Grand Hotel, with views over Cathedral Square, it’s the perfect setting to explore and enjoy your wines.We’re here to make wine fun, accessible, and a little less serious. Come for a sip, stay to discover something new (and maybe your next go-to bottle). Expect relaxed vibes, friendly faces, and a space where everyone’s welcome to explore the world of wine.Every ticket includes three wine tastings of your choice and delicious light antipasti to nibble between sips. Keep an eye out for talks, interactive activities, and surprise tastings that will spark your curiosity and tickle your taste buds – details coming soon!Tickets: £15Sittings: 2 pm or 4:30 pm (last entry for each sitting is one hour after it begins)Includes: 3 wine samples and light antipastiLocation: The Grand HotelJoin us to toast, taste, and explore the joy of wine in the heart of Birmingham🍷✨
Cow & Sow: Steak Education
Guided by the chefs, you and a guest will journey through four of signature sharing cuts – Picanha, Tomahawk, Porterhouse and Chateaubriand. Learn about each cut and how it is expertly prepared by the teams.Discover how to cook and serve these steaks the Cow & Sow way, before tasting them fresh from the grill with house sauces and sides. Naturally, it’s all paired with a glass of Cow & Sow Malbec.Spaces are limited, so book early for the ultimate steak experience at Cow & Sow.Date: Wednesday 4th March 2026Time: 18:00 and 19:00 (two sittings)Location: Cow & Sow Birmingham
Cow & Sow: Steak Education
Guided by the chefs, you and a guest will journey through four of signature sharing cuts – Picanha, Tomahawk, Porterhouse and Chateaubriand. Learn about each cut and how it is expertly prepared by the teams.Discover how to cook and serve these steaks the Cow & Sow way, before tasting them fresh from the grill with house sauces and sides. Naturally, it’s all paired with a glass of Cow & Sow Malbec.Spaces are limited, so book early for the ultimate steak experience at Cow & Sow.Date: Wednesday 4th March 2026Time: 18:00 and 19:00 (two sittings)Location: Cow & Sow Birmingham
Mystery Meals on the Move
Step into an evening of flavour, fun, and intrigue with Mystery Meals on the Move – a unique gastronomic adventure set in the heart of Birmingham’s iconic Jewellery Quarter!Join University Hospitals Birmingham Charity for a night like no other as you journey between four top-secret venues, each offering a different course and a new experience. From a warm welcome drink to a delicious three-course mystery meal, the excitement builds with every stop. Along the way, you’ll enjoy a selection of activities designed to give the evening a playful twist – perfect for foodies, explorers, or anyone seeking a night out that’s a little bit different.Whether you come with friends, a partner, or solo, this immersive dining trail guarantees great food, great company, and a great time, while raising vital funds for Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham, Heartlands Hospital, Good Hope Hospital and Solihull Hospital.Date: Thursday, 19 March 2026Time: 18:00Location: 4 secret venues across the historic Jewellery QuarterAge Requirement: 18+What’s IncludedWelcome drink on arrivalThree-course progressive meal across four venuesA complimentary drink with your main courseActivities and games at select stopsA final venue filled with dessert and free games to end the night on a highEvening ItineraryVenue 1 – 18:00• Arrival & welcome drinkVenue 2• StarterVenue 3• Main course & complimentary drinkVenue 4• Dessert & free gamesAll venues remain a mystery until the moment you arrive!TicketsRegular menu: £40Vegetarian menu: £40Secure your spot for this unforgettable night!
Club 1879
Following the resounding sold-out success of our Cabaret and Cabernet series; Musical theatre Thursday’s and ‘Icons’ Friday’s, we now bring to you, the sensational Club 1879 each and every Saturday night, here at Downstairs at the Grand.