Birmingham Blog (April 2023) - Visit Birmingham

Each week our digital team pick the one thing they would do, or are doing in Birmingham and the region this weekend. Here are their selections for the weekend 28-30 April - hopefully you'll see something that inspires you, and if not, well there's always next week...

We’re delighted to announce that due to funding from the Leamington Spa based charity ThinkActive we are able to open up the Gardens exclusively for young children for free during Term Time this summer.

West Midlands rum lovers will be delighted to hear that the popular Birmingham Rum Festival will be returning for it's sixth year this Summer - with Bacardi Caribbean Spiced as headline sponsor!

The Belfry Hotel & Resort, located in the heart of the country in North Warwickshire, is offering two new packages and a special afternoon tea during May to mark the coronation of King Charles III.

Independent fine dining restaurant, Land, have been highlighted as one of the best vegetarian and vegan restaurants in the UK by the Michelin Guide.

Rudy's Pizza Napoletana has announced it is due to open in Harborne, Birmingham in July 2023. The neighbourhood pizzeria will bring its relaxed dining concept to the former Hawkshead bar, at 77 High Street.

Coventry has been announced as one of the host cities alongside Birmingham for the world’s largest sporting event for blind and partially sighted people this summer.

You are cordially invited to celebrate the Coronation of His Majesty The King at Cadbury World!

Alton Tower’s 2023 event season has kicked off with the celebration of the world’s first 14-looping rollercoaster, The Smiler, in its 10th year. So, what is Festival of Thrills all about? We were lucky enough to visit the park this weekend to find out.

Each week our digital team pick the one thing they would do or are doing in Birmingham and the region this weekend. Here are their selections for the weekend of 21-23 April - hopefully you'll see something that inspires you, and if not, well there's always next week...