Explore unusual things to do in Birmingham: we reveal the secret places to visit, quirky sights to see, cool neighbourhoods to try, and guides to making the most of Birmingham all year round. It’s your must-read guide to Birmingham, for visitors and locals alike.
You know Birmingham isn’t called the Venice of the North for nothing. With its canals stretching for over 35 miles, its waterways are one of its most iconic features. But if you’re after a truly unique b...
Not sure what things to do in Birmingham this weekend? Well, whatever the weather’s like, however your mood is, we’ll always have you covered here at Secret Birmingham. Be it the best restaurant...
The festival ‘where individuality shines’ returns to the Jewellery Quarter next month, with a jam-packed day of live music, food and drink, guided tours, and one-of-a-kind events. The 11th annual Jewellery Quarter...
This season, Candlelight in Birmingham opens the doors to the city’s most striking sacred spaces, turning the finest Candlelight venues in Birmingham into glowing, atmospheric sanctuaries. Bringing classical live music...
A year ago, Birmingham’s legendary Jewellery Quarter—an area responsible for 40% of all jewellery made in the UK—was designated ‘World Craft City’ status. Now, in recognition of its ric...
The city’s most atmospheric venues are transformed into sanctuaries where thousands of candles create an enchanting backdrop for musical discovery. The best Candlelight concerts in Birmingham this season feature c...
Picture this: thousands of glowing lanterns lighting up the water, gathering loved ones together for a one-of-a-kind light show. Good news, this fantasy can soon become your reality since the Water Lantern Festiv...
You want a nice, calming and gentle wild swim? You go to Midlands Open Water. You want the complete opposite of that? You go half a mile up the road for an adrenaline-fuelled splash about at the UK’s bigges...
When a rainy day interrupts playtime in Peppa’s garden, Mummy and Daddy Pig suggest the fun move indoors. Here, imagination really takes hold, and the family blasts off on an adventure through space—and you’re invi...
Traditional golf tournaments can go on for days – but not Blitz Golf. Dubbed the world’s only short-format golf event – or the “T20 of golf” – Blitz Golf is fast-paced, dynamic...
