Here is our list of top picks for events in and around Solihull this weekend.

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Here are our top picks for the coming days.

Solihull Pride

Celebrate Pride in the heart of Solihull as Solihull Pride returns to the town centre on Saturday, 8 August!

Expect live music, drag performances, community stalls, street food and entertainment, with acts including Drag Abba, Fatt Butcher and the Boogaloo Babes taking to the stage in Mell Square.

Whether you're part of the LGBTQ+ community or an ally, it's set to be a vibrant celebration of inclusivity, diversity and community spirit!

Solihull Half Marathon

Lace up your running shoes and take on the Solihull Half Marathon and 5K on Sunday, 9 August!

Whether you're chasing a personal best, tackling your first race or cheering on friends and family from the sidelines, the event promises an electric atmosphere as people come together in support of Acorns Children's Hospice.

New for 2026, a kids' race has also been added to the line-up, making it a fantastic day of running, community spirit and fundraising.

View all the details here!

Pop + Bark Dog Cafes

Dog lovers won't want to miss POP+BARK's viral Dog Cafes as it returns to Slug & Lettuce Solihull on Sunday, 9 August.

Multiple sessions will take place throughout the day, including time with Golden Retrievers, Cavapoos, and Labradors!

Expect 80 minutes of off-lead playtime with dozens of friendly dogs, alongside a garden disco theme complete with music, flowers, pupuccinos, shopping, balls and bubbles.

Whether you're bringing your own dog or simply want to spend time with some happy pups, it's set to be a tail-wagging summer treat.