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…
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.
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 food shows to incredible performances. Here are some of our top picks! Want even more? There’s so much to get up to in the region from 9-16 June! Take a look at more things to…
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Things to do on a Tuesday in Birmingham and the West Midlands
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Looking for inspiration on how to spend the perfect Tuesday in Birmingham and the West Midlands? Whether you're a local with a free day, a remote worker looking for a midweek adventure, or a visitor exploring the region at a quieter pace, there's no shortage of things to do. From vibrant cultural…
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Summer of Sabbath: A Rock and Roll Guide to Birmingham for Black Sabbath Fans
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This July, Birmingham – the birthplace of heavy metal – welcomes its prodigal sons back home. For the first time in two decades, the original Black Sabbath lineup will reunite for a historic show at Villa Park. Dubbed Back to the Beginning , this all-day event on 5 July is more than just a concert…
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Hidden Gems and Creative Sparks: A Day Out in Birmingham’s Jewellery Quarter
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If you're after a day that mixes creativity, calm exploration, and amazing culture, Birmingham’s Jewellery Quarter (JQ) should be high on your list - and it’s even just been awarded World Craft City status, one of only eight in all of Europe! We followed local creative Sophie on a sunshine-filled…
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Wolverhampton Weekender: A Two-Day Guide to Exploring the City
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Got a free weekend and no idea what to do? Look no further than Wolverhampton! This hidden gem in the West Midlands is bursting with rich history, world-class art, exhilarating sport, delicious food, and so much more. Founded in 985 AD by Lady Wulfrun, after whom the city is named, Wolverhampton…
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Top 10 Places to Visit in the West Midlands
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Provided by: West Midlands Railway Discover the West Midlands with some of the best places to go in and around the West Midlands Railway network. Looking for places to go in and around the West Midlands? Or, maybe you're looking at days out with the kids. Whatever it is, the West Midlands has a…
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