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.
We consider Birmingham a pretty ‘arty city’ even by Britain’s standards. There’s a thriving street art scene to discover, plus plenty of awesome independent art galleries brimming with Brummie talent. Unsurprisingly, wi...
Don’t listen to T. S. Eliot, January is the cruellest month. It’s dark, it’s wet, it’s cold, and everyone’s sober, broke and only eating vegetables - plus, no other month features the most depressing day of the year. Bl...
The most adorable hangout spot for puppies is returning to Birmingham. is about treating the one you love most in the world, and this is a little paradise for our sweet pooches. So listen up if you own a furry baby you...
If your kids would rather spend all day playing with LEGO than outside. If you come home to find the kitchen transformed into a cathedral made out of bricks. Then have we got the competition for you and your little ones...
I don't know about you but I've been seeing Saltburn everywhere since it hit the big screen and have consequently had Sophie Ellis-Betor's absolute bop of "Murder on the Dance Floor" in my head for days on end now since...
No city is complete without a or an art gallery. While Birmingham has plenty to be proud of, it has felt a little incomplete without the Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery - where are all the tourists meant to go? Tha...
Everyone’s starting to wind down for 2023 - those email replies can wait until next year. But while we should be relaxing ahead of the double-whammy that is Christmas and , we’re already buzzing about these things to do...
Are you tired of the same old party every year? Do you want to mix things up and try something new and exciting? Well, you're in luck! We've scoured the globe to bring you a collection of special traditions that are su...
is difficult, especially if you’re trying to genuinely surprise someone. But this Christmas, we’ve found the perfect present for any train enthusiasts in the family. (And it’s pretty cool even if they’re not!) Because...
Something wonderful this way comes as the world's biggest Disney exhibit, , celebrates 100 years of the iconic brand by unveiling rare Disney props, costumes and moving stories at London’s ExCeL. It is definitely worth...