Revellers flooded Birmingham’s Broad Street on Friday night to kick off the late May Bank Holiday celebrations. Partygoers packed Rosies and Heidi’s nightclubs, posing for pictures and giving piggybacks down the street. West Midlands Police questioned men found with a canister of nitrous oxide, a class C drug.
Paramedics attended to a clubber taken away by ambulance. Many enjoyed takeaways on their way home. Tens of thousands are expected on Saturday for Birmingham Pride.

Revellers took to Birmingham’s infamous Broad Street on Friday night to start late May Bank Holiday celebrations.

The partygoers hit the strip packing out Rosies and Heidi’s nightclubs.

Groups of friends posed for pictures as others gave their mates piggybacks Down the street from club to club.

West Midlands Police were also out in force.

A group of men were questioned by 2 police officers after they were spotted with a large canister of nitrous oxide, also known as ‘Hippy Crack’ which is now a class C drug.

Paramedics were also called to the nightlife area after a clubber was wheeled out on a chair into an awaiting ambulance.

Many tucked into takeaways on their way home.

Tens of thousands of people are expected to hit Birmingham’s bars and clubs on Saturday as Birmingham Pride takes place throughout the day and into the evening.