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.
It's time to grab your flat cap and don your finest threads as you step into the smoky underworld of the 1920s, because Peaky Blinders Nights are making a return to the . This Autumn, fans of the popular TV series can e...
Nothing beats escaping the hustle and bustle of London by visiting one of the quaint nearby. But what if we told you that this is also possible half the world away? Well, welcome to Thames Town, a surreal slice of Engl...
When Fierce Festival debuted back in 1998 (then called Queerfest), it put Birmingham on the map for unusual, edgy and spectacular theatre and performance. Its second edition came with the tagline, ‘the festival that bit...
Adventure into the belly of the inflatable beast on the roarsome that will see you scrambling through monstrous mouths, bouncing around twisted tentacles and whizzing down the ‘Mega Slide’. The 300-metres of inflatable...
There’s a reason Crepe City has become Europe’s largest sneaker and lifestyle festival. What started with pretty humble origins for sneakerheads to connect and swap their rarest kicks, has grown into a worldwide event t...
With the Paris 2024 Olympics kicking off this weekend (July 26 - August 11), sporting fever continues to spread across the UK. There are plenty of in the French capital competing - and we'll be supporting them all from...
Summer holidays are here and we’re all looking for ways to . Thankfully, The Barber Institute of Fine Arts returns with its second-ever family festival this August to keep us occupied for nine days - and it’s completely...
Anyone who’s been to knows the 1,000-year-old attraction doesn’t slack on immersion. Between the dungeons, trebuchets, jousting competitions and great feasts, you can often feel like you’ve slipped through time to the...
It’s not been the summer we’ve hoped for, but Millennium Point knows how to bring a smile to our faces whatever the weather. The award-winning iconic landmark venue is brightening our days with a line-up of incredible e...
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...