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.
Dust off those cowboy boots and crank up the Dolly Parton tunes, we’ve caught country music fever. Just in time too as Foxy Bingo introduces its Xtreme Line Dancing Studio, offering high-energy line dancing fitness clas...
Birmingham Weekender is back! The team-up between Birmingham Hippodrome and Bullring & Grand Central returns this August Bank Holiday weekend with bags of out-there activities for all ages to enjoy – expect th...
Are we dreaming? We’ve only gone and done it! England have beaten the Netherlands 2-1 (Wednesday, July 10) to seal a place in the UEFA Euro final in Berlin. No one thought we’d make it this far. Maybe before the t...
Adventure into the belly of the inflatable beast on the roarsome Monster obstacle course that will see you scrambling through monstrous mouths, bouncing around twisted tentacles and whizzing down the ‘Mega Slide’. The 3...
Neon Brush in Birmingham has officially opened its doors to inspire Brummies to release their creative inhibitions and let their artistic side shine. And what better place to let your creativity flow than in a retro-fut...
To help you maximise the summer months and find pleasure at the perfect pace for you, we’ve partnered with Magnum to give away hundreds of free tickets to events across the UK. There’s nothing like a spontaneous outing...
They’re loud, they’re bright, they’re busy and we looove them. We can only be talking about theme parks. What is it about the mix of towering rollercoaster rides, head-spinning attractions, and candy-s...
You can’t imagine now, but come October, the nights will be a lot darker in Birmingham. It’s that time of year when much-needed light trails, bonfires and firework displays brighten up our evenings. But the biggest fire...
You’ll struggle to find anyone in the city with a bad word to say against Alison Hammond. The Queen of Birmingham’s infectious energy is beloved by all, but many were still surprised by how well she handled her panto de...
Day and night, Hurst Street is always buzzing. Birmingham’s Gay Village offers an array of fabulous pubs, bars and nightclubs – many complete with drag shows and cabaret – where queer people can always feel...