Join us in promoting arts, culture and creativity across the region by submitting your public events and celebrations taking place during Creativity Week.
All events will be listed on the Visit Birmingham and West Midlands' website.
Submit your listings using the link below (adding Creativity Week in the title of your event).
Download assets for Creativity Week.
Find out more information on the first ACTIVATE Masterclass taking place as part of West Midlands Creativity Week.
Visitors to Birmingham were treated to 100 days of Creativity Summer 2024 and now the whole region is getting involved with West Midlands Creativity Week.
What is Creativity Week
West Midlands Creativity Week is about sharing the richness of our young and diverse region through a weeklong celebration.
The most recent event was Friday 4 October to Friday 11 October 2024, where we shined a spotlight on the arts and creative industries, entrepreneurs and talent of our region.
Watch highlights here
Culture & Creative Ecologies Symposium
As part of Creativity Week, West Midlands Combined Authority held its Culture & Creative Ecologies Symposium on Wednesday 9 October 2024, at Black Country Living Museum, Dudley.
This day consisted of panel discussions, sharing of best practice and planning for the future as we explore the extraordinary range of creative skills and talent we have in the region. Richard Parker, Mayor of the West Midlands, set out his vision for Culture & Creative Industries alongside creative leaders and national partners to celebrate the West Midlands as a centre for creativity, storytelling and enterprise.
Communications Activity:
If you have already listed your event, you can use the Creativity Week assets created to help promote and advertise your event(s).
You can use the following hashtags when posting content on social media channels to promote your event(s) and celebrations:
#WMCreativityweek #WMCA #ShapetheFuture
You can tag the relevant partners during the promotion of your events for Creativity Week when posting content on social media channels. This will help to ensure reach to a wider audience and re-sharing of posts on social media channels, highlighting Creativity Week.
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For any further enquiries on Creativity Week you can contact the team on: culture@wmca.org.uk