Birmingham
Located in the heart of Birmingham's Gay Village, Missing Bar has been a cornerstone of the city's LGBTQ+ community for decades. Housed in a characterful building dating back to 1897, this award-winning venue combines a relaxed daytime atmosphere with lively evening entertainment, making it a popular destination for locals and visitors alike.
Known for its welcoming environment, friendly staff, and vibrant entertainment programme, Missing Bar is a place where everyone is encouraged to be themselves, whether you're meeting friends for drinks, enjoying live performances, or dancing into the early hours.
Spread across two floors, Missing Bar offers several distinct spaces that cater to different moods throughout the week.
The downstairs bar provides a comfortable setting for casual drinks, socialising, and cocktails, while upstairs you'll find Studio 48, a versatile entertainment space hosting an exciting calendar of events including drag cabaret, karaoke, live performances, themed parties, and private celebrations.
The venue is equally suited to relaxed afternoons, after-work drinks, birthday celebrations, and unforgettable weekend nights.
Entertainment is at the heart of Missing Bar's appeal, with a regular schedule of events throughout the week.
Guests can enjoy:
The venue frequently welcomes some of the Midlands' best drag performers alongside visiting entertainers, ensuring every visit offers something different.
Missing Bar serves a wide selection of beers, wines, premium spirits, cocktails, and soft drinks, with regular drinks offers available throughout the week. Its friendly, inclusive atmosphere makes it equally popular for quiet catch-ups and lively nights out.
Whether you're relaxing downstairs or heading upstairs for an evening of entertainment, you'll find an inviting space where everyone is welcome.
Studio 48 is available for private hire and is ideal for:
The dedicated upstairs venue offers an intimate setting with professional entertainment facilities, making it a popular choice for special occasions.
Missing Bar has earned its reputation through years of supporting Birmingham's LGBTQ+ community, hosting charity events, Pride celebrations, themed nights, and inclusive social gatherings. Its combination of welcoming hospitality and quality entertainment has made it one of the city's favourite LGBTQ+ venues.
Whether you're visiting Birmingham for the first time or are a regular on the local scene, Missing Bar offers an authentic, friendly experience where great entertainment and good company come together.
Missing Bar
48 Bromsgrove Street
Birmingham
West Midlands
B5 6NU
From award-winning drag entertainment and karaoke nights to expertly crafted cocktails and welcoming hospitality, Missing Bar continues to be one of Birmingham's most loved LGBTQ+ venues and a must-visit destination in the city's vibrant Gay Village.
Events announced at Missing Bar.
Midweek Mayhem with Misty at Missing Bar in Birmingham. Enjoy drag entertainment, games, giveaways, and a lively LGBTQ+ party every Wednesday.
Tipsy Thursday at Missing Bar in Birmingham. DJ Craig brings feel-good anthems, throwbacks, and party classics for a lively LGBTQ+ night every Thursday.
Friday Night Fever at Missing Bar in Birmingham. Two floors of DJs, karaoke, drag performances, and feel-good LGBTQ+ entertainment every Friday.
Saturday Night Party at Missing Bar in Birmingham. Enjoy live DJs, karaoke, drag hosts, and two floors of LGBTQ+ entertainment every Saturday.
Take Your Pick Sundays at Missing Bar in Birmingham. Join Pam Catz for drag entertainment, games, mystery prizes, and a fun-filled LGBTQ+ Sunday night.
Missing Monday at Missing Bar in Birmingham. Free entry, £2.50 drinks, DJ Craig, and feel-good party anthems until the early hours.
Karaoke with Dahliah Rivers at Missing Bar in Birmingham. Enjoy a fun-filled LGBTQ+ karaoke night with live entertainment, great music, and a welcoming crowd every Tuesday.
