Bullring & Grand Central
Over 200 shops for you to explore plus the iconic Selfridges department store
Arcades and Independents
Birmingham's growing independent shopping scene has so much on offer
Mailbox Birmingham
The unmissably vibrant centre stands at the end of Brindley Place, astride the…
Selfridges & Co
One of Britain’s most famous and luxurious shops.
Christmas Events
Experience magical Christmas events this festive season
Christmas Theatre in Birmingham
The Alexandra, the Birmingham Rep, the Hippodrome and many others bring Christmas to…
Store opening times for Birmingham city centre
Store opening hours for major stores in Birmingham
Birmingham's Frankfurt Christmas Market
Birmingham’s Frankfurt Christmas Market is a firm fixture in the city’s annual…
The Nutcracker 2025
It’s never too early to secure your seat for Birmingham Royal Ballet’s 2025 performances…
Robin Hood
Join Birmingham panto favourite Matt Slack for his 12th Hippodrome panto season, starring…
Sherlock Holmes and The 12 Days of Christmas
"I think you're a couple of ice creams short of an interval, Mr. Holmes. We…
Christmas with Anton Du Beke
Embark on a dazzling journey into a festive wonderland as Strictly’s one and only Anton Du…
The Owl Who Came for Christmas
Fly into a heart-warming tale this Christmas and join Rosie the Owl on her festive…
10 Must-Visit Christmas Markets in Birmingham and Beyond
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As the festive season lights up the region, Birmingham and the West Midlands are brimming with wonderful Christmas craft markets to get you in the spirit! From charming artisan crafts to festive food and entertainment, here’s your ultimate guide to the top markets in the region you won’t want to…
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Tis’ the Season: 19 Festive Family Activities in Birmingham and the West Midlands
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The holiday season is here, and Birmingham and the West Midlands are set to shine with a lineup of magical events for the entire family. From sparkling ice rinks to heartwarming shows, here’s your ultimate guide to this year’s family-friendly festive activities. 1. Winter Funland When: December…
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A-Z of Birmingham gift ideas this Christmas
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This year, make Christmas truly special by shopping local. Our A-Z gift guide has something for everyone - from foodies and thrill-seekers to golfers and gamers. Explore unique, meaningful presents that are sure to delight your loved ones. Let’s make this festive season unforgettable. Wishing you a…
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Winter Warmers: 10 of the Best Cosy Pubs in Birmingham
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As the temperature dips and nights grow longer, Birmingham’s cosy pubs are calling. When the air is crisp, and the promise of a warm corner and a well-poured pint is more appealing than ever, there’s no better time to embrace the charm of the city’s cosiest pubs. From toasty fireplaces to hearty…
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From Baubles to Bratwursts: Your Ultimate Birmingham Frankfurt Christmas Market Guide
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Get ready to immerse yourself in the festive magic of Birmingham this winter! From the delicious aroma of bratwursts sizzling on the grill to the twinkling lights that adorn the city's streets, Birmingham’s Frankfurt Christmas Market is a must-visit destination for anyone looking to experience…
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Celebrate the most wonderful time of the year at some of Birmingham’s most Enchanted Venues
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The festive season is fast approaching so it’s time to get planning. Here are some of the city’s finest restaurants which promise a Christmas filled with fun, food and fabulous festivities. Have a Wild Christmas Feast your eyes on the new Christmas menu at Lulu Wild. This year, they are treating…
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Meat up this Christmas at Bar + Block
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Make no mis-steak this festive season as Bar + Block in Birmingham and Leamington Spa serves up a menu for you to eat, drink and be merry. Showcasing quality steaks, cooked to perfection, the contemporary steakhouse is serving up a mouth-watering three-course menu from just £30.95, paired with a…
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A merry merry Christmas at The Lost & Found Birmingham!
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Be transported to a Christmas Wonderland at avant-garde cocktail bar and restaurant, The Lost & Found, located on Bennetts Hill. The perfect venue for any Christmas celebration, from corporate parties to dinners with friends and family, enjoy festive menus, buffets and drinks packages, order three…
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All aboard for Santa Trains on the Severn Valley Railway
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Starting this Saturday 25 November, the SVR’s hugely popular Santa Trains will be departing Kidderminster on a magical steam train journey to Arley. Each group has a private compartment or reserved table, and after arriving at Arley Station, passengers disembark to watch a fabulous new-for-2023…
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Millennium Point announces an enchanting Christmas for families this year with a screening of The Polar Express
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Award-winning conference and events venue, Millennium Point, has announced an enchanting and unforgettable experience for families this Christmas, with a magical screening of The Polar Express and a special visit from Santa. Offering a festive experience for the whole family, The Polar Express is…
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