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.
This one’s for the dancing queens and the showmen – for those who love a great night out, but also love West End and Broadway shows full of song and dance. A series of musical theatre raves are set to tour t...
Trying to get into painting? It’s a fantastic way to unwind after a long day, channel your emotions and get in touch with your creative side. If three brushstrokes in, painting a bowl of old fruit, you find yourself a l...
Can you sense summer coming? That only means one thing. Birmingham’s music festival calendar is back and it’s full to the brim with some of the best music performances. So grab your mates, crack open the cans of b...
Take to the air! The West Midlands is getting a brand new hot air balloon festival, so you can rise above the clouds this spring. Worcester Balloon Festival prepares to paint skies with a palette of hot air balloons, of...
Summer is still a ways off. But we have some news guaranteed to add some sunshine to your day. Mostly Jazz Funk & Soul Festival has announced that US funk and disco legends KC & The Sunshine Band will headline o...
After some very serious times in recent years, we should all be embracing some big-kid behaviour in 2023. Playing more games and drinking more beer, generally just getting more silly. Roxy Ball Room in Digbeth has been...
We never thought we’d live to see the day: two of Birmingham’s biggest exports come together at last in perfect harmony. Black Sabbath, pioneers of heavy metal and one of the greatest bands Birmingham and the UK has eve...
Do you often find yourself daydreaming about escaping your reality? Luckily, we live in the future, where we no longer need our imaginations to leave our surroundings. The “world’s most advanced virtual reality experien...
We all need a laugh during these bleak, wintery days. Something to lighten the load and put a smile on our faces. Thankfully the massive Leicester Comedy Festival – Europe’s biggest and longest-running comedy fest...
We can’t believe it’s been 25 years since the release of the award-winning film Titanic. To mark the occasion, a remastered version of the film will be shown in Cineworld cinemas across the United Kingdom on...