CBSO Christmas Special

🎶 Festive Musical Moments with the CBSO at Hockley Social Club

The City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra (CBSO) return to Hockley Social Club this December for a festive edition of Symphonic Sessions — bringing the joy of the season to one of Birmingham’s most atmospheric venues.

Sit back, relax and enjoy beautiful live arrangements of your favourite Christmas tunes, performed by CBSO musicians in an intimate, candlelit setting. Expect festive classics reimagined with symphonic flair, the warmth of live strings, and a night full of Christmas cheer.

Pair the performance with award-winning street food from some of Hockley’s finest vendors — including juicy patties from Filthy Burgers, Southeast Asian street eats from Hawker Dan, indulgent desserts from Urban Cheesecake, and authentic Caribbean flavours from West Midlands Jerk Centre. Plus, enjoy a drink (or three) from our well-stocked bar.

📅 Date: Thursday 11th December 2025

🕕 Doors: 5:30PM | DJ set: 6PM | Live music: 8PM

🍔 Hot food served until: 7:30PM

🎟️ Tickets: £12

An unforgettable festive evening of music, food and community — all under one roof at Hockley Social Club.

Event Details

Thursday 11th December 2025
60 Hampton St, Birmingham B19 3LU, UK See Location Details;
Doors open at 5:30 pm Show starts at 8:00 pm
From £12

Hockley Social Club 60 Hampton St, Birmingham B19 3LU, UK Get Directions

Hockley Social Club is Birmingham’s biggest destination for the UK’s best street food.

Digbeth Dining Club’s city centre home, Hockley Social Club is one of the most vibrant and busiest bars in the city. Open every Thursday to Sunday all year round: think a rotating offering of the UK’s best in street food that changes every week, live music every Friday and Saturday night, monthly comedy nights, after parties at their in-house record store, a huge outdoor terrace that flourishes in the Summer, plus Sunday morning markets, art exhibitions, spoken word nights and a whole programme of events 5 days a week.

Drinks at Hockley Social Club

We have three great bars across Hockley Social Club, including: The Warehouse bar, Cafe Artum & our cocktail bar Tax Reasons.
All of our bars will be serving beers, cocktails, two great wine lists and amazing coffees from Cafe Artum!

Please Note: Menus valid from July 2023, menus may change

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