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Balsall Heath Second Saturday

Balsall Heath Second Saturday

Monthly creative festival

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A monthly mini-festival celebrating making, creativity, community, local culture and the arts – every second Saturday!

Coming up next: Saturday 10 October 2026
Its our 5th birthday!

Click on the listings below for more information (more events to be announced, subject to change)

The Old Print Works (OPW), Balsall Heath.
Please consider making a donation to support this free festival


  • Workshop

    Collective Sanitary Pad Making with Jane Thakoordin. 11am-2pm, Texiles Space, Upper Gallery, OPW


  • Workshop

    Woodwork with MAKE & TADA! 11am-2.15pm, Lower Gallery, OPW


  • Open Day

    Craft Design & Technology Room Open Day. 11am-3pm, Upper Gallery, OPW


  • Exhibition

    Here & Then, exhibition by Dan Burwood. 11am-4pm. Upper Gallery, OPW


  • Market

    The Old Print Works Market. 11am-4pm, Courtyard/Lower Gallery, OPW


  • Library

    Birmingham Resistance Library. 11am-4pm, The MIX Cafe


  • Workshop

    SEEMAWORLD – Soft Crits Special + Studio (reimagined). 12-2pm, Lower Gallery, OPW


  • Workshop

    Play with Clay with Sundragon Pottery. 1-3pm, Lower Gallery, OPW


  • Workshop

    Arts and Crafts with Right to Remain. 1-4pm. Lower Gallery, OPW


  • Fair

    Climate Fair with People’s Emergency Briefing. 1.30-4pm, Upper Gallery, OPW


  • Workshop

    Black British Book Festival workshop with Toyin Taiwo. 2-3.30pm, Lower Gallery, OPW


  • Workshop

    Children’s Story Telling at The GAP. 2-4pm, Drawing Room (Courtyard), OPW

Balsall Heath Second Saturday

Balsall Heath Second Saturday

Monthly creative festival

  • gallery
  • get involved
  • instagram