Funny Beeseness Walsall Joel Dommett
Comedian Joel Dommett performs his stand-up show 'Funny Beeseness' at Walsall Arena & Arts Centre.
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You know that feeling when St Matthew's tower catches the light just right, or you spot something interesting happening by the canal and wish you'd known sooner? Walsall moves fast. Between Market Place, Park Street, and the quieter parts of Aldridge and Willenhall, there's always something worth your time, but it's spread across a lot of online sources.
That's where we come in. Each week, we sort through the noise and send you the best of what's happening: events, openings, stories, and local finds that matter to you. No endless scrolling is needed, just the best of your city, delivered.
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Events in Walsall This Weekend
Shutdown Sat [The Wild Card] ft. dj nc
DJ NC performs at Club Makoto for a late-night club event on September 5th.
Az Alkmaar vs sc Heerenveen
AZ Alkmaar faces SC Heerenveen in a competitive football match.
Events in Walsall This Week
Funny Beeseness Walsall Joel Dommett
Comedian Joel Dommett performs his stand-up show 'Funny Beeseness' at Walsall Arena & Arts Centre.
Shutdown Sat [The Wild Card] ft. dj nc
DJ NC performs at Club Makoto for a late-night club event on September 5th.
Az Alkmaar vs sc Heerenveen
AZ Alkmaar faces SC Heerenveen in a competitive football match.
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Upcoming Events by Category
Family & Kids
The Enchanted Pumpkin Path - 2026 - Standard
Autumn-themed pumpkin path with garden trail and pumpkin picking at Himley Hall.
Fitness & Outdoors
Az Alkmaar vs sc Heerenveen
AZ Alkmaar faces SC Heerenveen in a competitive football match.
Willem ii vs az Alkmaar
Willem II faces off against AZ Alkmaar in an upcoming football match.
Sunderland vs az Alkmaar
Sunderland FC faces AZ Alkmaar in a friendly football match at the Stadium of Light.
Telstar vs az Alkmaar
Telstar faces off against AZ Alkmaar in a football match at Telstar venue.
Nightlife & Music
Closeup Comedy at Dockworks Waterfront With Kane Brown And More!
Comedy night featuring Kane Brown and other top acts at Dockworks Waterfront.
Featured Places in Walsall
Nightlife & Music
Bankfield InnBankfield Inn is a pub on Wolverhampton Road, within reach of Walsall’s centre.
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Cat And FiddleThe Cat And Fiddle is a pub on Bridgeman Street, contributing to the character of Walsall’s town center.
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Flo's KitchenFlo's Kitchen is a cafe serving meals and refreshments.
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Heron FoodsHeron Foods is a grocery store on New Inn Blakenall Lane, within the Saddlers Shopping Centre in Walsall.
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M & T SupermarketM & T Supermarket is a grocery store on Caldmore Road in Walsall.
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Things to do in Walsall
What's on in Walsall covers everything from food festivals to live performances, shopping events, and Family & Kids across the town centre and beyond. Things to do in Walsall range from exploring the Market Place and High Street to enjoying outdoor pursuits at Trentham. Events in Walsall span Food & Drink experiences, Nightlife & Music, Culture & Arts, Shopping & Markets, family and kids activities, and fitness and outdoor events. Whether you're looking for events this week or this weekend, you'll find local activities suited to your interests.
Walsall’s event scene builds on the town's industrial heritage and contemporary cultural offerings. From Park Street through to residential areas like Aldridge, Willenhall, and Bloxwich, you can find theatre performances, art exhibitions at the New Art Gallery, live music venues, markets selling local produce and vintage goods, and family-friendly attractions. The town’s connection to its historic leather trade and saddlery legacy means shopping and specialist markets are popular, while the Walsall Canal provides opportunities for outdoor activities and relaxation.
Use this site to search events by category, explore what's happening this week and this weekend, and filter by venue or neighbourhood. Browse by activity type, whether that’s culture and arts, food and drink, or family outings, to find exactly what suits you. The guide helps you plan ahead or discover last-minute options across Walsall’s town centre and surrounding areas.
Common Walsall Questions
How often are Walsall event listings updated?
The City Brief updates its Walsall event listings regularly to ensure you have access to the latest happenings across all categories. Whether you're searching for Food & Drink experiences, Culture & Arts exhibitions, Nightlife & Music events, Family & Kids activities, Fitness & Outdoors adventures, or Shopping & Markets opportunities, our comprehensive database reflects new events as they're announced. Check back frequently to discover what's on this week and this weekend, with fresh additions posted consistently throughout the year.
What are the most popular event categories in Walsall?
Walsall offers a diverse range of events across six main categories: Food & Drink, Culture & Arts, Family & Kids, Nightlife & Music, Fitness & Outdoors, and Shopping & Markets. The town’s thriving cultural scene features exhibitions and programmes at the New Art Gallery and Walsall Museum, while its food scene spans casual dining to fine restaurants. Markets and shopping experiences are popular around the Saddlers Shopping Centre and Market Place, and the city hosts regular festivals and community events that draw crowds across all demographics throughout the year.
How can I find out what's on in Walsall this weekend?
Browse our This Weekend listings to see events happening across Walsall and surrounding areas. You can filter by category, whether you’re after Nightlife & Music, Family & Kids activities, Culture & Arts, Food & Drink, Fitness & Outdoors, or Shopping & Markets, and search by venue or neighbourhood. Our guides highlight popular spots like Barr Beacon Country Park, Walsall Gala Baths, and the Walsall Canal, making it easy to plan your weekend agenda and discover new experiences.