digbeth - The Old Crown

August 25, 2022

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Ocean Colour Scene make their triumphant return to Brum and we’re hosting the OFFICIAL afterparty!

You heard it right, straight after their gig headlining Pairc Festival 2022 on Friday 26th August, OCS’s own Steve Cradock will be performing a DJ set with us alongside Mazzy Snape and Shaun Walsh… 🎶

Expect indie + mod classics, and a healthy serving of Britpop from 10:30pm… 🎸

Tickets only cost £5, get them here 👉 bit.ly/ocsafterparty

And that’s not all, we’ve got a whole host of live music and DJs throughout the bank holiday weekend, including:

Cassie-Philomena Smyth DJing on Saturday from 5pm

Live music from Jack Banting on Saturday and Sunday from 11pm

Dave Henderson on the decks from 4pm on Sunday

Book yourself a table at www.theoldcrown.com, walk-ins are always welcome. 👑

We’ve also got some delicious street food eats on our Hatch Menu, every Friday from 5pm and Saturdays from midday til 9. Though, if you’re feeling extra hungry, our everyday menu is served up as usual til 9pm, as well as roast dinners on Sunday from midday. This can be enjoyed inside the pub, or alfresco if you’d prefer! 🍴

And as it’s a bank holiday, we’ll be open til 3am on Friday, and 2am on Saturday and Sunday…

March 7, 2022

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#DigbethStPats – THE CRAIC IS BACK! ☘️☘️

St. Patricks Week celebrations return to The Old Crown in Digbeth and this year we’ve got it all! We’ll be having live music, quizzes, comedy nights and much more! Tickets to all events available at www.bit.ly/theoldcrown

The St. Patrick’s Week events will be running all the way through March to continue the festive cheer! They’ll be music from some of Birmingham’s best local talent including: James Ready, Cairde, Ash Sheehan, On The Sesh plus Irish legend’s Goat’s Don’t Shave will be giving us a very special performance

The festive fun will kick off Saturday 8th March 2022 with the Irish History Evening with MBE Prof Carl Chinn and while all proceedings go towards the parade. This event is sold out.

There will also be screens for you to watch the Six Nations on Saturday 12th March alongside Live music from Lampa & Cairde!

Sunday 13th March they’ll be holding The Old Crown ‘Parade Day’ with live music from musicians Ash Sheehan, James Ready, DJ Sets, Cairde and On The Sesh.

Get your taste buds ready for some traditional whiskey tasting because we’ll be having a FREE Jameson whiskey tasting event on Monday 14th march 2022

Tues 8th March 2022 – Irish Literary Evening with Prof Carl Chinn MBE – SOLD OUT – All proceeds go to Parade

Come on down for a night full of laughter Tuesday 15th March at The Old Crown as we will be holding a Irish Comedy night with Barbara Nice and Aiden Mcqueen. Tickets online at bit.ly/theoldcrown.com

Thursday The Old Crown will be continuing the Irish cheer with live music from Ash Sheehan plus an Irish Quiz too!

On Friday 18th March 2022 The Old Crown will be showing Gold Cup Day coverage,entries will be FREE in the daytime and then some evening fun with live music from Goats Don’t Shave!

Saturday 19th March 2022 will be the Six Nations -match between Wales V Italy and Ireland Vs Scotland plus Rats In The Kitchen Ub40 tribute band will be performing!

Full Details of the events can be found below & tickets are available to purchased at www.bit.ly/theoldcrown

September 17, 2021

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It’s Our Birthday!

And there ain’t no party like an Old Crown party! 🥳🥳🥳

We’re pulling out all the stops for our birthday this year, making up for a little break in the celebrations last year and having a TWO DAY FREE PARTY! We’ll be celebrating the old girl’s 653rd birthday on Friday 24th September AND Saturday 25th September…

On Friday 24th we’ve got live music from the amazing Liamosino and the sensational Lobster! Liamosino, front man of local psych rock band Brain Food will be bringing his experimental/alternative vibes to the pub garden. 🕺🏻🕺🏻🕺🏻

Lobster, Reggae & hip-hop influenced punk band from Birmingham have been bringing the punk reggae style since 09 and we can’t wait to have them down in Digbeth to party it up Old Crown style!

On Saturday, we’ll have Old Crown regular Ash Sheehan. The singer songwriter and member of legendary Brummie band, The Twang, will be bringing his soulful acoustic vibes to the party… ✨✨✨

There’ll be DJs, cocktails, party games and much much more! Free tickets are available to book here now! 🎉🎉🎉

There’ll be a limited amount of super special party bags, full of Old Crown goodies and Digbeth treats for the first 50 people through the door on each night!

After celebrations were brought to a halt last year, we can’t wait to see all for a weekend of proper Old Crown partying! Book your tickets now https://bit.ly/OCbday