Latest news (September 2020) - Visit Birmingham

Visitors to Cadbury World can expect no tricks and plenty of treats as the attraction launches its fang-tastic Halloween Spooktacular, every day from Saturday 17^th October – Sunday 1^st November.

The 1,800 square foot building on Warstone Lane, will bring a touch of the continent to the Jewellery Quarter by offering a European style way of shopping for food and essential goods.

Upon arrival, Dishoom staff were attentive, informative and professional and I especially commend our waitress who went above and beyond to ensure our visit was exceptional!

Ikon announces the most comprehensive UK exhibition of work by Czech artist Krištof Kintera
(b. 1973, Prague).

Aer Lingus Regional, operated by Stobart Air, has today (Monday) marked the beginning of its new route from Birmingham to Belfast.

Organisers of Birmingham’s Frankfurt Christmas Market have confirmed that the popular festive event will not take place this year, as a result of the coronavirus pandemic.

Visitors will be welcomed back to Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery from Wednesday 7 October after a significant closure due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Just 20% of the number of shoppers on the high streets were out shopping in May this year, and this led to concern about the survival of small businesses.

Birmingham Hippodrome is set to host the UK premiere of Van Gogh Alive, a multi-sensory arts and entertainment experience for the whole family to enjoy.

On Tuesday 8^th September, Carluccio’s will be reopening its Solihull restaurant for delivery, followed by dine-in on the 16^th.  

The countdown is on until Birmingham Heritage Week returns on Thursday 10 September, with one week to go until 80 unique events and activities begin.

Over 30 events are taking place in the Jewellery Quarter as part of Birmingham Heritage Week, as the JQBID shines a spotlight on one of the most historic areas in the city.

The Hive Café and Bakery, in Birmingham’s Jewellery Quarter, will reopen on Tuesday 8 September, having won Gold in the VisitEngland Awards for Excellence 2020

Selected restaurants will be continuing to offer diners 50% off, exclusive discounts or special offers on selected days throughout September!