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 been a long time since the UK was a slave to cheap and watery lager. (Though we still love finding a now again.) These days everyone is a craft beer connoisseur. Able to appreciate the hoppy notes and sour aromas...
I believe in miracles! The Full Monty play, based on the 1997 smash hit British comedy film, is heading to The Alexandra in Birmingham in January 2024. Celebrating the 25th anniversary of the film on a major national to...
Fancy escaping to a new dimension? Well, those dreams can become a reality... The virtual reality metaverse in Birmingham is a portal to a virtual paradise. Escape the concrete jungle outside as you discover, scattere...
Ah, Friends. At this point, we probably all know the series like the backs of our hands. But what if we gave it a little Brummie update? What would the iconic characters be like? Where would they hang out? From next...
Once seen as a hobby just for outsiders, gaming is rightly considered an awesome experience for everyone these days. So there shouldn’t be a soul in Birmingham not excited for the return of the UK’s biggest gaming festi...
This year marks 100 years of The Flying Scotsman, a locomotive marvel that was the first train to reach 100mph on British railway lines. It enjoyed 40 years carrying travellers between England and Scotland. But these da...
Does Birmingham really need more ? As the home of the , anyone new trying to muscle in has to offer something special to stand a chance of making a spicy dent in Birmingham’s curry scene. Highly acclaimed Indian street...
Alert the church elders, take that turkey off your head and finish off your mouthful of beef trifle, is opening its purple door at the NEC in Birmingham on July 8, and tickets are on sale now. The iconic series has ble...
We might have on hosting the Eurovision Song Contest to Liverpool, but Brummies never miss an opportunity to throw a party. Not getting sour about it, a massive Eurovision screening party will take place in Birmingham...
On September 22, 1994, FRIENDS™ aired on TV for the first time, and almost thirty years later, the iconic series is still firmly placed in pop culture. If watching reruns on Netflix at lunch when WFH isn't enough (just...