TUE 13 OCT 2026 - 8:00PM
Stevie Wonder Birmingham 2026 Hospitality
Utilita Arena, Birmingham
Stevie Wonder UK Tour 2026
Stevie Wonder Birmingham 2026 Hospitality
Stevie Wonder opens his Songs In The Key Of Life Performances, 50th Anniversary Tour at Utilita Arena Birmingham on Tuesday 13 October 2026, playing the 1976 album in full. Doors open at 6.30pm and the show starts at 8pm. The arena lists four premium upgrades for the night, from lounge access to an All-Inclusive option with pre-show dining.
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Stevie Wonder at Utilita Arena Birmingham: the first night of the tour
Utilita Arena Birmingham hosts the first night anywhere of Stevie Wonder's Songs In The Key Of Life Performances, 50th Anniversary Tour, on Tuesday 13 October 2026. He plays Songs in the Key of Life in its entirety before the tour moves on to Paris two days later. Doors open at 6.30pm and the show starts at 8pm, with an 11pm curfew on the promoter's listing. It is his second visit in 15 months: he played this arena on 7 July 2025 on his Love, Light and Song tour. No support act is listed for the night.
What premium options does Utilita Arena Birmingham list for Stevie Wonder?
The arena lists four upgrades on its Stevie Wonder page:
- Premium All-Inclusive: curated pre-show dining, unlimited drinks in the lounge and through the show, priority entry and pre-booked parking.
- Premium Dine & Drink: a dish from the premium dining menu, one drink, lounge access, priority entry and pre-booked parking.
- Premium Lounge & Drink: a welcome drink, lounge access, priority entry and pre-booked parking.
- Premium Lounge Access: lounge access and priority entry.
For larger groups, the arena's private suites take up to 14 guests, with raised seating, a private lounge and food and drink packages. Drinks are served to over-18s only, and ID may be requested.
Who is the Birmingham night suited to?
An opening night suits client entertaining and fans who want to hear the album before anyone else on the tour does. For families, the arena's rules for this show are specific: under-14s must be with an adult aged 18 or over in seated areas, nobody under 14 is allowed in standing, and 14 to 15 year olds need an adult. Bags must be no bigger than A4, with no more than two compartments, and rucksacks are not allowed.
Getting to Utilita Arena Birmingham
Birmingham New Street, Moor Street, Snow Hill and Five Ways stations are all a short walk from the arena (postcode B1 2AA). The West Car Park is reserved for pre-booked and hospitality customers, and the arena sits inside Birmingham's Clean Air Zone, which charges non-compliant vehicles a daily fee. Digbeth Coach Station is about a 30-minute walk away. None of the four upgrades includes travel or a hotel, so book those separately.
Accessibility
Premium accessible seats are in the arena's premium balconies and are arranged through its premium team with a Nimbus Access Card number. Blue Badge parking is on Level 11 of the South Car Park and Level 9 of the North Car Park.
Last updated: 2 October 2026.
Frequently Asked Questions
Utilita Arena Birmingham lists four premium upgrades for Stevie Wonder on 13 October 2026. The top tier, Premium All-Inclusive, includes curated pre-show dining, unlimited drinks in the lounge and through the show, priority entry and pre-booked parking. The others step down to lounge access with priority entry. Drinks are for over-18s only. More on the venue is on our Utilita Arena Birmingham page.
Stevie Wonder's Birmingham date was announced on 8 September 2026 with the rest of the 50th anniversary tour. A partner presale opened at 10am on 9 September and general sale opened at 10am on Friday 11 September 2026. The arena lists its four premium upgrades for the night on its Stevie Wonder page.
Hospitality for Stevie Wonder at Utilita Arena Birmingham is arranged by enquiry with Prestige Corporate Events. The useful details are the date, Tuesday 13 October, how many guests are coming and whether they want dinner before the 8pm show. One of our team then goes through the arena's four upgrades and its private suites with you.
Utilita Arena Birmingham is a short walk from Birmingham New Street, Moor Street, Snow Hill and Five Ways stations. Drivers should note the West Car Park is kept for pre-booked and hospitality customers and the arena is inside the Clean Air Zone. Full travel details are on our Utilita Arena Birmingham venue page.
Doors open at 6.30pm at Utilita Arena Birmingham on Tuesday 13 October 2026, and the arena gives an 8pm show start. The promoter lists an 11pm curfew. Stevie Wonder plays Songs in the Key of Life in full, so plan to be in your seat for the start. Arenas can change times, so check this page nearer the night.
Yes. Utilita Arena Birmingham on 13 October 2026 is the opening night of the whole Songs In The Key Of Life Performances, 50th Anniversary Tour, before Paris, the rest of Europe, the other UK dates and the US leg. The full run is on our Stevie Wonder UK tour 2026 page.
For this show, under-14s must be accompanied by an adult aged 18 or over in seated areas. Standing is closed to under-14s, and 14 to 15 year olds need an adult with them. Bags must be A4 size or smaller with no more than two compartments, and rucksacks are not allowed.