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What's On in Halesowen – Events This Week & Things To Do

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Events in Halesowen This Weekend

Thunderstruck uk (Ac/dc Tribute)

· Nightlife & Music

Thunderstruck UK will perform an AC/DC tribute concert at Old Halesonians Rugby Club.

Throwback Sunday Disco - Longbridge

· Nightlife & Music

DJ Dancerider performs a classic R&B, Hip-Hop, and club anthem set at Austin Sports And Social Club.

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Events in Halesowen This Week

Thunderstruck uk (Ac/dc Tribute)

· Nightlife & Music

Thunderstruck UK will perform an AC/DC tribute concert at Old Halesonians Rugby Club.

Throwback Sunday Disco - Longbridge

· Nightlife & Music

DJ Dancerider performs a classic R&B, Hip-Hop, and club anthem set at Austin Sports And Social Club.

View all events this week →

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Nightlife & Music

Throwback Sunday Disco - Longbridge

· Nightlife & Music

DJ Dancerider performs a classic R&B, Hip-Hop, and club anthem set at Austin Sports And Social Club.

Dnb360 - Festival Free Pre Party 27/6/26

· Nightlife & Music

A pre-party event featuring drum and bass music at Waxey Gordons ahead of the DNB360 Music Festival.

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Halesowen Places And Events Guides

Things to do in Halesowen

You can find events across Halesowen's neighbourhoods like Rowley Regis and Oldbury. Activities range from food markets to live music, family walks in green spaces such as Halesowen Park, theatre shows at community hubs, and seasonal gatherings near landmarks including the Halesowen Abbey Gateway.

In areas like Rowley Regis, Cradley, and Oldbury, events include local stalls, weekend craft sessions, guided walks through parks, and cultural exhibitions. These take place in public spaces such as Halesowen Park or community centres rather than standalone venues.

The site lists what's happening this week and over the weekend using clear categories like Food & Drink, Family & Kids, Culture & Arts, Nightlife & Music, Fitness & Outdoors, and Shopping & Markets. You can filter by venue type, neighbourhood, date range, or event style to find tailored options. guides include transport links, known parking issues at major sites, and access points.

Common Halesowen Questions

What kinds of events happen in Halesowen during the week?

Halesowen hosts weekly events across Food & Drink, Culture & Arts, and Shopping & Markets. Common ones are the Halesowen Market, community drop-ins, arts exhibitions at historic sites like St John's Church, and seasonal workshops tied to local landmarks.

Where do most events take place in Halesowen?

Most events happen in established residential areas or public spaces such as Halesowen Park, Rowley Regis, and the Halesowen Abbey Gateway. Venues include community centres, parish churches like St Michael's Cathedral, and schools such as Highfields Primary School.

Are there family-friendly things to do in Halesowen?

Yes. Options include play areas at Halesowen Park with walking paths, seasonal workshops near the Abbey Gateway, and drop-in sessions hosted by local schools or community groups.

What nightlife and music events happen in Halesowen?

Nightlife activity is limited. Live performances occur occasionally at venues such as community halls. Events listed under Nightlife & Music may include genre-specific club nights held during weekends with regional appeal, often near transport hubs like Old Hill Railway Station.

How can I find events happening this week or this weekend in Halesowen?

Check the site's 'this week' and 'this weekend' listings. These are grouped by category, such as Family & Kids, Food & Drink, Nightlife & Music, and can be filtered by location like Halesowen Park, St John's Church, or community hubs in areas such as Rowley Regis. Maps and guides help locate events across the borough’s residential zones.