Ibiza Carnival | Sat 6 Aug | LAB11 | From £27.50
Step through the doors of LAB11 and onto the sands of Ibiza for a summery fiesta of sun-soaked sounds and daytime dancing. Ibiza Carnival brings the biggest and best Balearic brands to the UK, with longstanding UK import Cream and the iconic Space Ibiza taking to LAB11’s twin terraces for an alfresco afternoon of drinks and music. With over thirty world-renowned DJs such as 99 Souls, Tough Love and Doorly at the helm, it’s bound to be a good one.
Tickets: www.ibizacarnival.co.uk

02.31: My Nu Leng + Dread MC | Sat 6 Aug | Rainbow | From £10
The latest in their series of sell-out shows, 02.31 welcomes bass music heavyweights My Nu Leng up onto the Roof Garden. Accompanied by the energetic Dread MC, the Bristol-based duo’s sound eludes easy categorisation, pulling in influences from bassline, house and other styles of music from all over the world. With support from Tom Shorterz, Pete Graham, X5 Dubs and more, expect this one to sell out – grab your tickets while you can.
Tickets: http://www.skiddle.com

Corona Sunset Summer Terrace Party | Sat 6 Aug | Rainbow | Free
Mexican lager brand Corona present a free terrace party at the Rainbow, with underground disco/pop/dance fivesome Crazy P taking the reigns alongside Jock Lee, Mr M and Bobby Pleasure. Whether you’re warming up for My Nu Leng later on (see above) or just fancy a chilled-out afternoon of beers and dancing while watching the sun set over the Birmingham skyline, this one’s for you.

Soirée: Chicks Luv Us | Sat 6 Sat | Amusement 13 | £8
At its core, techno outfit Chicks Luv Us is just two friends from the south of France making and mixing music together, but together they have made waves on the dance scene, releasing several records on Kiara Records, Mono Recordings and French Kitchen. Here’s your chance to catch them on home soil alongside Daniel Wilko, Oli Westwood, Karrem and more.
Tickets: http://www.skiddle.com

RElapse | Fri 5 Aug | Hare & Hounds | Free
Give your wallet a rest with this free event at the Hare & Hounds, a pre-weekend session of house, UK garage and bass courtesy of Brandon Towey, Jay Young and Josh Mair.