Christmas Events
This Christmas in Birmingham there are a host of events that will truly get you into the festive spirit - a mix of pantomine productions, magical markets, ice rinks, grottos, trails, displays and so much more...
Be sure to read eight things to do whilst at the Frankfurt Christmas Market to ensure you have a jolly good time and keep scrolling to discover what else is on this year.
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Birmingham's Frankfurt Christmas Market
Birmingham’s Frankfurt Christmas Market is a firm fixture in the city’s annual…
Christmas In Cathedral Square Craft Market
Birmingham’s annual Christmas craft market takes place in the grounds of Birmingham…
Brum’s Christmas Reindeer Trail
Brum’s Christmas Reindeer Trail returns to Birmingham for 2025 Birmingham’s…
Big Wheel and Ice Skate Birmingham
Ice Skating Birmingham's biggest Christmas attraction will return to Centenary Square…
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…
Search for Santa Boat Trip
Search for Santa – A Magical Family Boat Trip at Sherborne Wharf Every December, as…
The Snowman With Live Orchestra 2025
Countdown to Christmas with the festive family favourite, The Snowman! With a live…
Christmas with Anton Du Beke
Embark on a dazzling journey into a festive wonderland as Strictly’s one and only Anton Du…
Sherlock Holmes and The 12 Days of Christmas
"I think you're a couple of ice creams short of an interval, Mr. Holmes. We…
Birmingham’s Frankfurt Christmas Market is one of the UK’s most popular festive events, bringing the magic of a traditional German Christmas market to the heart of the West Midlands.
Birmingham Blogs - Christmas
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…
Learn MoreWinter 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…
Learn MoreFrom 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…
Learn MoreCelebrate 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…
Learn MoreA 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…
Learn MoreAll 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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