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.
If like us, you're still yet to start , don't panic! There's still plenty of time to grab the perfect gift for everyone in your family before . You can, of course, hit up the likes of Selfridges or The Mailbox, but why...
Holiday shopping can be a real challenge and traditional gifts don’t always spark excitement, making them a waste of money. This Christmas, skip the ordinary and give something extraordinary with , which offer access to...
It’s a in Birmingham. The city feels alive with twinkling lights, festive music and happy crowds thanks to one of the . There’s only one problem. It’s a bit busy… We’ve been in Birmingham too long, it’s time for someth...
How much money do you save during Black Friday? I only seem to spend more and end up with twice as much useless stuff that I’ll probably forget to return and shove in a cupboard to ignore. So why not put that money towa...
This city loves . Not only have we got one of the in the country, but everywhere from the streets to the storefronts embraces the holidays. There are beautiful decorations and fairy lights all over Birmingham, making t...
Tis’ the season for wondrous light trails that illuminate the dark evenings with a luminescent splash of colour, and, lucky for those of you in the Birmingham area, – or should I say, burst into light. Created by immer...
England isn't usually my first choice to find whisky. Unlike our neighbours in Scotland and Ireland, or even Japan and America, it’s a tipple we've long enjoyed but little distilled. But what if we told you, things are...
For over 50 years, ABBA’s unforgettable hits have set dance floors alight across the UK. Now, fans of the legendary Swedish pop band can experience their music in a fresh, captivating way...
Between , the and , the whole city comes alive at this magical time of year. But nothing says, 'the holidays have arrived' quite like the sight of glittering, dazzling, twinkly light displays in Birmingham! So when do...
In the build-up to World Homeless Day on 10 October, HSBC UK sponsored a series of Candlelight concerts delivered by Fever, launching at the Natural History Museum and travelling around the country to end at the incredi...