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.
Ah, Friends. At this point, we probably all know the series like the backs of our hands. But what if we gave it a little Brummie update? What would the iconic characters be like? Where would they hang out? From next mon...
Once seen as a hobby just for outsiders, gaming is rightly considered an awesome experience for everyone these days. So there shouldn’t be a soul in Birmingham not excited for the return of the UK’s biggest gaming festi...
This year marks 100 years of The Flying Scotsman, a locomotive marvel that was the first train to reach 100mph on British railway lines. It enjoyed 40 years carrying travellers between England and Scotland. But these da...
This summer, we’re all raring to go and luckily there are plenty of fantastic things on the horizon this June to start the season with a bang. Fancy getting your calendar jam-packed again? From candlelight concert...
Does Birmingham really need more Indian restaurants? As the home of the Balti, anyone new trying to muscle in has to offer something special to stand a chance of making…...
Does it feel like Pride comes around earlier every year to anyone else? Well, this year it’s true as Birmingham Pride 2023 makes the switch from September to May. Birmingham’s celebration of all things LGBTQ+ retu...
Birmingham has a lot of great things to offer, but when it comes to beaches… not so much. Stuck in the middle of the country there aren’t many seaside towns super close to Birmingham, but that doesn’t mean Burmmies can’...
Alert the church elders, take that turkey off your head and finish off your mouthful of beef trifle, The FRIENDS™ Experience is opening its purple door at the NEC in Birmingham on July 8, and tickets are on sale now. Th...
We might have missed out on hosting the Eurovision Song Contest to Liverpool, but Brummies never miss an opportunity to throw a party. Not getting sour about it, a massive Eurovision screening party will take place in B...
On September 22, 1994, FRIENDS™ aired on TV for the first time, and almost thirty years later, the iconic series is still firmly placed in pop culture. If watching reruns on Netflix at lunch when WFH isn’t enough...