Events in Halesowen From 20th April – 26th April 2026

What’s on in Halesowen this week?

This week across Halesowen, stretching from Dudley borough to local care homes and community halls, there is a steady programme of accessible events shaped by civic engagement rather than spectacle. On Monday 20 April, music from the West Midlands Folk Collective will perform at St Mary’s Hall on Manor Way, drawing attention not just for its acoustic quality but for how it connects residents across age groups. The next evening features a discussion hosted at Halesowen Library focused on recent changes to the X10 bus route and their impact on rural access points along A456. These sessions reflect broader community concerns about public transport reliability, especially given that service alterations were implemented in January 2026.

On Thursday 23 April, a food-led event will take place at Halesowen Care Home on Green Lane, where residents and volunteers prepare shared meals using locally sourced ingredients; such gatherings are frequent across the week. Intimate performances also occur mid-week in residential venues near Bullring Shopping Centre, though parking availability remains limited here, particularly along A456 between 17:00 and 21:00.

The town’s history is long, the Domesday Book of 1086 records Halesowen as a significant exclave within Shropshire. Today's events echo that tradition of local stewardship, with many gatherings occurring in or near spaces tied to its industrial past, such as former nailmaking sites and coal mining zones now repurposed for social use.

Check the listings below for times and venues.