Cadbury World
There’s so much to see and do in Cadbury World’s chocolatey zones! Uncover a…
Sarehole Mill
There has been a mill on this site since 1542, but the current building dates from the…
Black Country Living Museum
Experience England of yesteryear as you explore over 26 acres packed full of recreated and…
West Midlands Police Museum
Visit the West Midlands Police Museum at the Lock-up, Steelhouse Lane and discover what it…
Warwick Castle
Warwick Castle is one of the most exciting historic locations in Europe, set in the heart…
Castle Bromwich Historic Gardens
Visit one of the only unchanged early 18th century formal Gardens in the UK, Castle…
Family-Friendly Attractions
From day trips to weekend breaks, there’s plenty to pack in and explore with…
Museums & Galleries
Step back in time at living museums or get inspired in vibrant galleries.
Free Things to do in Birmingham
The best free things to do while you’re in Birmingham to help your budget go…
Culture & Heritage
Living museums, historic waterways, buildings and more to explore.
Your Ultimate Guide to the School Summer Holidays in Birmingham and the West Midlands
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School’s out, the sun’s up, and the fun is just getting started! Welcome to your ultimate summer holidays guide - packed with exciting events, amazing attractions, and budget-friendly adventures the whole family will love. Whether you’re planning a big day out or just looking for ways to keep the…
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Skyline Views, Flat Caps and A Proper Pint: Rob’s Day Out in Birmingham City Centre
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When Rob and his best mate Dave fancied a day out, they didn’t need to look far. Birmingham City Centre has all the ingredients for a great time - panoramic views, proper shopping, a bit of Brummie heritage, and a pint with purpose. “Birmingham’s got that mix of old and new,” Rob tells us. “One…
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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 cultural celebrations to amazing festivals. Here are some of our top picks! Want even more? There’s so much to get up to in the region from 14-20 July! Take a look at more…
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Crafted with Love: Victoria’s Sparkling Story in the Jewellery Quarter
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There’s something quietly magical about Birmingham’s Jewellery Quarter - the soft clink of metal on metal, the golden warmth of shopfronts lit from within, the legacy of thousands of hands shaping something precious from raw metal and stone. At the heart of it all is Victoria, a jeweller and…
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Leaves, Life and Legacy: Bethan’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 Bethan…
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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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