The biggest summer of cricket is here! #YouBears

Two Bears. One Team. 2025 is the historic year for Birmingham with a brand new professional Women’s team calling Edgbaston Stadium home.

NINE home match days. More double-headers than ever. International DJ, Joel Corry. Two big local derbys. Plan your summer with the Bears.

The season kick starts with the historic moment Bears Women and Men walk out together for the first time and both face Durham. This forms our annual Family Fun Day, Saturday 31 May, get it in the diary now! Tickets are only £13 for adults and £5 for U16s.

International chart-topping DJ, Joel Corry is set to bring the vibes to Edgbaston on Saturday 14 June for the first MidlandsMania Men’s double-header. Tickets for this fixture start at £27.

Then the BIG derby day returns, two fierce rivalries have the prime-time slot of Friday 20 June, with Bears Men facing Pears (Worcestershire Rapids) and Bears Women facing rivals The Blaze. Over 17,000 fans flock to Edgbaston for this headline fixture.

Bears Women also have two standalone fixtures, Sunday 15 June, the perfect Father’s Day trip and then Wednesday 18 June, our annual schools day.

Fancy getting a group together and heading to Edgbaston? You can save 20% when booking for 6+ in one booking. Email groups@edgbaston.com today to secure your next social.

2025 Fixture Dates:

Vitality Blast Off Family Fun Day – Saturday 31 May (double-header)
Bears v Durham
Women, 12pm
Men, 4pm

Friday 6 June (double-header)
Bears Women v Somerset Women, 3pm
Bears Men v Yorkshire Men, 7pm

Sunday 8 June (double-header)
Bears Women v Lancashire Thunder Women, 12pm
Bears Men v Derbyshire Falcons Men, 4pm

MidlandsMania ft. Joel Corry – Saturday 14 June (Men’s double-header)
Derbyshire Falcons v Leicestershire Foxes, 3pm
Bears Men v Notts Outlaws Men, 7pm

Father’s Day – Sunday 15 June
Bears Women v Hampshire Hawks Women, 3pm

Schools Day – Wednesday 18 June
Bears Women v Essex Women, 11.30am

Derby Day – Friday 20 June
Bears Women v The Blaze, 3pm
Bears Men v Worcestershire Rapids, 7pm

Wednesday 9 July
Bears Women v Surrey, 3pm
Bears Men v Lancashire Lightning Men, 7pm

Sunday 13 July
Bears Men v Northamptonshire Steelbacks, 3pm

The City Government is excited to announce an upcoming event that will showcase all the amazing things our community has to offer. Join us on Saturday for our community fair, where local vendors, artists, and organizations will come together to showcase their products and services.

This fun-filled event will feature live music performances, food trucks, children’s activities, and much more. Meet local business owners and community leaders and learn about their vision for our city’s future. There will also be opportunities to learn more about local government initiatives and community development projects.

Event requirements

This event is free and open to the public, so bring your family and friends along to enjoy a day of fun and community spirit. We look forward to seeing you there!

• A range of support services available
• Event planners, audiovisual and technical support
• Good lighting, clear signage, and well-maintained areas.

This includes securing a venue, obtaining any necessary permits or licenses, arranging for seating or equipment rentals, coordinating with vendors or catering services, and ensuring that any special requirements or accommodations are met for attendees