Attractions in Birmingham

Come and be amazed by the incredible range of attractions in Birmingham. From world-class museums and inspiring galleries to immersive experiences and family-friendly adventures, there’s something here for every type of visitor. Explore Birmingham’s rich culture and heritage, dive into its vibrant arts scene, or enjoy hands-on activities that bring history and science to life. Discover award-winning museums, historic landmarks, and interactive exhibitions that make learning fun for all ages.

How about a visit to Cadbury World, Birmingham’s very own chocolate factory? Learn how the world-famous chocolate is made, journey through interactive zones, and enjoy sweet treats along the way – perfect for a memorable family day out.

For a glimpse into the region’s industrial past, head to the Black Country Living Museum – an open-air museum and one of the key filming locations for the hit series Peaky Blinders. Walk the cobbled streets, step inside Victorian-era shops, and meet costumed characters who bring local history to life.

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This December in Birmingham and the West Midlands: Our Top Picks

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The month of December is a time to celebrate with friends and family, and Birmingham and the West Midlands have a flurry of events and activities to bring everyone together this season. Spectacular musical concerts and enchanting performances, hilarious pantos, winter trails, delicious dining and…

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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! Kick off your festive season with Brum’s Christmas Reindeer Trail, a charming outdoor adventure perfect for families seeking a little holiday magic. Step aboard the Polar Express Train Ride from Birmingham Moor Street, where…

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Independent film at Mockingbird Cinema

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In Digbeth lies a hidden gem - a place where creativity thrives and communities come together. Digbeth's Creative Evolution Once the beating heart of Birmingham’s industrial past, Digbeth has transformed into one of the city’s most dynamic and creative quarters. Brimming with independent spirit…

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This November in Birmingham and the West Midlands: Our Top Picks

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November in Birmingham and the West Midlands is packed with fun! Do you see what I see? That's right, Christmas events are popping up, as the season switches from spooky to sparkling - and then there's our usual fantastic mix of music, showstopping theatre, comedy and sport to keep everyone…

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Your Guide to Slowing Down in Birmingham and the West Midlands

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When life feels a bit too busy, Birmingham and the West Midlands is the perfect place to help you hit pause. Think cosy cafes, drinks under the stars, gentle walks, and peaceful getaways. Whether you’ve got a whole weekend or just an afternoon to spare, there are countless ways to press pause…

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