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The 2026 Birmingham International Tattoo will take place on Saturday 14th February at 6pm and Sunday 15th February 2026 at 2pm at bp pulse LIVE (the new name for Resorts World Arena)
A parade like no other, the Birmingham International Tattoo is Britain's biggest indoor tattoo featuring military and other marching bands, pipes & drums, field gun racing, dog racing, standard bearers, dance teams and much more including a spectacular Grand Finale with over 1,000 performers.
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Expected concourse exhibitors at the Birmingham International Tattoo
About the Birmingham International Tattoo
The Birmingham International Tattoo is Britain's biggest indoor tattoo (a type of military type tournament) featuring marching bands, pipes & drums, field gun racing, dog racing and culminating in a spectacular Grand Finale.
Whether you prefer the Massed Marching Bands, the Exciting Displays or the splendour of the spectacular Grand Finale there is something for everyone at the Birmingham International Tattoo.
Join us at the next Birmingham International Tattoo or come to one of our Royal Marines Christmas Spectaculars.
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❤️ On Valentine’s weekend, experience the unforgettable Birmingham International Tattoo, a thrilling celebration of music, precision and pageantry. 🎶✨ From the massed marching bands to spine-tingling moments you’ll talk about long after the final salute, it’s the perfect way to share something truly special together or with the whole family. 💘 Massed marching bands 💘 Exciting displays including field gun racing, dogs and dancers 💘 Spectacular Grand Finale featuring over 1,000 performers 💘 Raise funds for forces charities including RAF Benevolent Fund, Troop Aid UK & Royal Star & Garter ✨ Make memories that last longer than roses Book now
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Only 30 days to the Birmingham International Tattoo and, as well as some fantastic marching bands and other performers, it's another chance to sample the fantastic chocolate from the Military Chef. Join us at bp pulse LIVE to sample both the music and the tasty treats during #Valentines weekend. www.bhamtattoo.com
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We asked RAF Music's Drum Major Flight Sergeant Simon Page, from the Band of the Royal Air Force College, to tell us a little about the Band's upcoming performance at the Birmingham International Tattoo in this short video clip. You can join us at bp pulse LIVE on 14/15 Feb to hear the band and see over 1,000 other performers. Tickets at www.bhamtattoo.com