Birmingham Utilita Arena – 26 November 2021

Birmingham Utilita Arena – B1 2AA

Getting There

If you are driving, please be aware that Birmingham are now operating a Clean Air Zone – please check whether your car needs to pay to enter the zone – https://www.gov.uk/clean-air-zones – the charge for Birmingham is £8 and can be paid online via this link.

Parking

There is parking at the Arena itself, but is expensive and it will take a long time to get back out but is pre-bookable and uses Number Plate recognition – https://www.utilitaarenabham.co.uk/your-visit/parking/

There is some limited nearby street parking at Edward Street, Clement Street, Louisa Street, Scotland Street and Helena Street. Pay and Display £3.50.

Q Park – Brindley Place B1 2JF – 7 mins walk

Paradise Circus – B1 2LB – 12 min walk

Car Park 22 – B1 2LB – 14 min walk

Snow Hill Rail station – 18 Mins

The Arena is a 1 mile walk from Birmingham New Street station.

Venue

The Venue is in the City Centre, west of the main shopping area. Just across the canal from the Arena, there is a shopping and dining area called Brindley Place with a good choice of restaurants, cafes and fast food outlets, including Costa, Zizzi, Wagamama, Subway, Pret, Las Iguanas etc.

https://www.brindleyplace.com/food-drink-shop/

The Arena also has food and bars inside that are open all day.

Pubs

Malt House – Greene King – across the canal from the venue, 75 King Edwards Road B1 2NX – traditional pub menu – https://www.greeneking-pubs.co.uk/pubs/west-midlands/malt-house/ – open til midnight

Alchemist – Brindley Place – https://thealchemist.uk.com/venues/birmingham-brindley-place/ – open til 2am

All Bar One, 11 Brindley Place B1 2HL – https://www.allbarone.co.uk/national-search/east-and-west-midlands/all-bar-one-brindleyplace-birmingham – Open til 1am

Slug and Lettuce, Brindley Place B1 2HL – https://www.slugandlettuce.co.uk/birmingham – Open til 2am