Aston Villa Park Summer Concerts
Ends: ongoing
Last updated: 16 June 2025
What’s happening?
Aston Villa Park this summer are hosting some of the biggest music artists in the world! Packing out the stadium will be:
- Guns 'n' Roses - Monday 23 June (Gates open at 16:00)
- Chris Brown - Thursday 26 June (Gates open at 16:30)
- Black Sabbath - Saturday 5 July (Gates open at 11:00)
- Kendrick Lamar & SZA - Thursday 10 July (Gates open at 16:00)
How to get there
If you’re attending any of these concerts and planning on getting to Villa Park by car, bus, metro or train, this is what you need to know:
By Train/Metro
Trams and train will be operating as usual with additional services on rail towards Witton and Aston stations. Last trains from Witton is at 11:32pm to Rugeley Trent Valley and Aston at 11:52pm to Birmingham City Centre.
By Bus:
NX services 7, 11A and 11C will be following a diversion route. Other services that may be affected with delays include 33, 51, 934, 935, 936, 937, 997 Platinum and 67.
By Shuttle Bus:
Aston Villa will also have a dedicated shuttle bus to pick up and drop off concert-goers. Running from 3.30pm-7.30pm from Dudley Street, Birmingham. Return shuttle journeys will be from 10pm until midnight.
For Black Sabbath shuttle buses will run from 8:00-12:00.
By Car
Due to the scale of these events, road will be busier than usual and with increased congestion on Birchfield Road, Aston Lane leading towards Perry Barr and A38(M) before and after the concerts.
The following road closures are going to be in place around the stadium from 1pm, so if you’re driving in, please make sure you leave earlier so you can minimise the impact to your journey.
- Trinity Road
- Witton Lane
By Park & Ride
You can also use one of our Park & Ride sites: The Hawthorns, Wednesbury Parkway, Black Lake, Bradley Lane and Priestfield and then hop on public transport for the rest of your journey.
Visit Park & Ride on how to reserve your space!
Visit Aston Villa Football Club website to find out more about your travel options including information on their dedicated concert shuttle bus.
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Travel tips
You will still be able to get to where you need to go, but consider the following: