Activities in Birmingham
You'll never fall short of fun activities in Birmingham, whether you're unleashing your inner chef with specialised cookery classes, taking the time to master a new sport, or venturing into Birmingham's abundant countryside for some outdoor pursuit - this section is dedicated to the activities you'll soon want to tick off that ever-growing activity list.
Worn out after all that? Enjoy a more relaxing activity at one of Birmingham's Spa breaks.
Must experience activities
F1® Arcade Birmingham
The ultimate fun experience in Birmingham, from all-day action to late night revelry…
Severn Valley Railway
Experience the feeling of heritage transport, the rumble of engines and the smell of…
CircusMASH
Over the past thirteen years, MASH has become a beacon of circus arts, individuality, and…
ABC Boat Hire
Cast off and leave your cares behind with a luxury self-drive canal boat holiday from ABC…
Treasure Hunt Birmingham - Fun, Flexible Tour with Hidden Gems & Cryptic Clues
Turn today into an adventure with Treasure Hunt Birmingham Discover the city together by…
Roundhouse Birmingham
IMPORTANT NOTICE: All our tours are currently on hold and the Visitor Centre is…
Rock Up
Rock Up was established in Whiteley in Hampshire by a group of new parents with a love for…
The Belfry Hotel Resort: Golf Club
Synonymous with golf in the UK, the Belfry is an iconic venue which regularly welcomes…
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Sports Activities
From golf to goals, there are plenty of sporting activities to get involved in.
Gardens, Parks & Countryside
Acres of green spaces just waiting to be explored in Birmingham
Spa breaks
Whether you’re looking to relax yourself or treat a friend, there is so much on…
Food & Drink Activities
Cocktail masterclasses to cookery courses and more.
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Birmingham Blogs - Things to do!
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 colourful celebrations. Here are some of our top picks! Want even more? There’s so much to get up to in the region from 4-10 August! Take a look at more…
Learn MoreGreen Strolls, Indie Eats and Creative Finds: RJ’s Day Out in Moseley and King’s Heath
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When it comes to the perfect blend of green space, creativity and indie food spots, Moseley and King’s Heath more than deliver. Just a few miles south of Birmingham city centre, these two neighbouring areas are packed with local character – and make for a brilliant day out. RJ and his family started…
Learn MoreCraic On: Our Guide to the Best Irish Pubs in Birmingham
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Birmingham’s Irish pubs are the heart and soul of the city’s social scene, offering live music, hearty laughs, and, of course, perfectly poured pints of Guinness. Whether you have Irish roots, a love for the culture, or just fancy a good old dance, these legendary venues will make you feel like…
Learn MoreA Weekend in Edgbaston: Birmingham’s Leafy Hidden Gem
- 5 minute read
Tucked away just outside Birmingham’s city centre, Edgbaston is the kind of place that quietly shows off – leafy streets, grand old houses, and more hidden gems than you can tick off in a weekend. Here, you can wander through tropical glasshouses, ride a giant pedal swan, sip fine wine, and still…
Learn MoreExcited for Brady and the Blues? Here's Your Ultimate Guide to Match Day in Birmingham
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Birmingham has football in its DNA. From the roaring crowds at St Andrew's at Knighthead Park to historic Villa Park, the city’s love for the beautiful game runs deep. The West Midlands is home to five of the world’s oldest professional clubs – Aston Villa, Birmingham City, Wolves, West Brom, and…
Learn MoreA Day in Stirchley: Authentic Flavours and Indie Spirit at Eat Vietnam
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Tucked away in the heart of Birmingham’s best independent high street, Stirchley is buzzing with creativity, community, and a food scene that’s quickly making waves across the city. Among its standouts is Eat Vietnam, a vibrant spot run by Ming, who’s been serving up umami-packed Vietnamese dishes…
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