There is so much to enjoy in Birmingham and the West Midlands this week!  Whether you’re searching for a magical theatre experience, an inspiring glimpse into artistic history, family-friendly Christmas fun, or a night of iconic Ibiza beats, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.

At The Old Rep Theatre, Cinderella takes centre stage, offering a sparkling and heartwarming retelling of the classic fairytale.

Over at Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery, delve into the story and symbolism behind Edward Burne-Jones’ celebrated masterpiece with The Star of Bethlehem: Guided View - a must for art lovers and history enthusiasts alike.

For festive family adventures, head to the British Motor Museum for Gearing Up for Christmas, where motoring heritage meets seasonal magic.

And when it’s time to turn up the energy, experience a spectacular fusion of dance anthems and orchestral power at Pete Tong Ibiza Classics at Utilita Arena Birmingham.

However you choose to celebrate the season, the region is brimming with unforgettable experiences waiting to be explored.

Here are some of our top picks!

Cinderella

Cinderella

This Christmas, get ready for a pantomime packed with magic, music, and mayhem as we bring the timeless tale of Cinderella to life in a spectacular festive production for the whole family! Expect hilarious comedy, outrageous characters, dazzling costumes, and plenty of audience participation in this…

Gearing Up for Christmas

Gearing Up for Christmas

Step into a Christmas to remember at the British Motor Museum! Visit between 5 and 30 December to enjoy a full range of holiday activities for the whole family. Discover 6 mischievous elves hiding among 6 festively decorated cars on the 12 Cars of Christmas Trail! Each elf is holding a clue to help…

Pete Tong presents Ibiza Classics

Pete Tong presents Ibiza Classics

DJ, broadcaster and global dance music legend Pete Tong has announced the return of his critically acclaimed Ibiza Classics show for 2025 featuring long-time collaborator Jules Buckley and The Essential Orchestra. Performing seven major arena dates across the UK, the tour heads to Birmingham on…

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