Warwick Castle
Warwick Castle is one of the most exciting historic locations in Europe, set in the heart of…
Black Country Living Museum
Experience England of yesteryear as you explore over 26 acres packed full of recreated and rebuilt…
Roundhouse Birmingham
IMPORTANT NOTICE: All our tours are currently on hold and the Visitor Centre is closed…
Custard Factory
Set in 15 acres of beautifully restored Victorian Factories, just a short walk from the…
Birmingham Royal Ballet
Birmingham Royal Ballet is the United Kingdom’s premiere touring ballet company. Based at…
Birmingham Hippodrome
Birmingham Hippodrome is a cultural hub that gives everyone the chance to experience unforgettable…
Shakespeare's Birthplace
Visit Shakespeare’s Birthplace to walk in Shakespeare’s footsteps and explore the house…
Areas of Birmingham
Explore Birmingham's diverse quarters - from shopping and business to…
Explore the West Midlands
The areas of the West Midlands each have their own fascinating story to tell.
England's Waterways
Spend your holiday on or beside the waterways, taking new routes through hidden…
Recommended for
Explore our tailored recommendations of things to see and do in Birmingham and the…
Itineraries
We've put schedules together based on popular themes to help you make the most of…
LGBTQ+
The Gay Village in Birmingham is renowned for its lively, cosmopolitan…
Seasons
Explore what's on during your visit in Spring, Summer, Autumn and Winter.
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Leaves, Life and Legacy: Beth’s Story at Birmingham Botanical Gardens
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Take a short stroll down the winding, leafy paths of Edgbaston and you’ll find something quietly magical. Tucked behind wrought iron gates and Victorian glasshouses is a place where time slows, nature whispers, and passion for plants blooms daily: the iconic Birmingham Botanical Gardens. For Beth…
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Birmingham Through Culture: A Family Day Out with Lavante, Roshane and Sharnte
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Looking to spend a day discovering Birmingham’s cultural side, with a mix of art, history, and hidden gems? Join Lavante and his siblings, Roshane and Sharnte, as they set out to explore the city’s creative and historical heart. From modern art to Victorian industry, their journey takes in some of…
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This Week in Birmingham and the West Midlands: Our Top Picks
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There is so much to enjoy in Birmingham and the West Midlands this week! Get ready for a whole load of amazing events, from unique festivals to iconic performances. Here are some of our top picks! Want even more? There’s so much to get up to in the region from 30 June - 6 July! Take a look at more…
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Get Ready for Godiva Festival 2025, Your Family-Friendly Festival Getaway
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Looking for the perfect summer festival that blends big-name acts, family fun, and great vibes — all in one weekend? Godiva Festival 2025 is back and better than ever, running from 4–6 July in the stunning War Memorial Park in Coventry, West Midlands. This much-loved festival is an ideal weekend…
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Smoke, Spice and Soul: The Story of the West Midlands Jerk Centre
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There’s something irresistible about the smell of jerk on a summer breeze - smoky, sweet, spicy - that hits you in the gut, the heart, the memory. That’s the magic Adrian conjures up daily at the West Midlands Jerk Centre (WMJC), his street food venture rooted in love, legacy and the vibrant…
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It Starts Here: How the West Midlands Shaped Global Music
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From pioneering heavy metal to sparking a ska revival, from global chart-toppers to underground innovators, this part of the UK has produced artists and movements that shaped music as we know it. With this summer’s Super Weekend set to celebrate that legacy - from Black Sabbath’s legendary reunion…
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