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The Best Hotels in Birmingham (2026 Guide) Luxury stays, city centre favourites, NEC hotels and budget-friendly options — all hand-picked by BirminghamUK. Hand-picked stays Hotels for every budget Great locations across Birmingham Business & leisure LUXURY CITY CENTRE NEC & AIRPORT 4 STAR UTILITA ARENA Editor’s Pics ⭐️ Our favourite hotels in Birmingham right now […]
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Discover Birmingham Christmas Markets 2025, from festive food and mulled wine to Christmas shopping, live entertainment, ice skating, and winter events across the city centre.
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Discover the best fireworks events in Birmingham for 2025, from large Bonfire Night spectaculars and family-friendly displays to community fireworks events across the West Midlands.
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Discover the best pumpkin picking near Birmingham for 2025, from family-friendly pumpkin patches and autumn trails to cosy countryside spots perfect for an October day out.
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Discover cosy things to do in Birmingham this autumn, from canal walks and independent cafés to bookshops, cinemas, seasonal food spots, and relaxing October days out.
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Discover the best Halloween events in Birmingham for 2025, from family-friendly pumpkin trails to scare attractions, live shows and spooky days out across the city.
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Discover what’s on in Birmingham this October – festivals, concerts, theatre, Halloween events, family days out and cosy autumn ideas across the city.
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Enjoy easy summer escapes less than an hour from Birmingham – from Alton Towers and Warwick Castle to scenic walks, historic towns, and relaxed countryside days.
August in Birmingham: Day Trips & Quick Escapes Less Than an Hour Away Read More »
June brings long days, warm evenings, and plenty of free or low‑cost ways to enjoy Birmingham – from canal walks and green spaces to local festivals, galleries, and relaxed summer evenings around the city.
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Discover Birmingham’s hidden spring spots, from quiet courtyards to creative neighbourhoods full of colour. If you’re planning to visit Birmingham this April, these local gems show a side of the city most people miss.
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Valentine’s Day in Birmingham is full of thoughtful gift ideas, romantic days out and cosy places to explore together. Whether you’re planning a special date, looking for something unique to buy, or simply want inspiration for celebrating in the city, here’s a guide to the best things to do in Birmingham this Valentine’s.
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If you’re looking to slow down, reset and enjoy Birmingham at an easier pace this year, this guide brings together simple ways to explore the city – from peaceful parks and creative neighbourhoods to free museums, local walks and everyday places that make Birmingham feel fresh again. Whether you’re a long‑time local or rediscovering the city, these ideas are all about enjoying Birmingham in a calmer, more intentional way.
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Alton Towers and Drayton Manor are back for the new season with fresh rides, family attractions and exciting events. Here’s what to look forward to as the parks reopen.
Unleashing Adventure: Alton Towers and Drayton Manor’s 2024 Delights! Read More »
Birmingham is packed with brilliant family days out, from big attractions and theme parks to hands‑on museums, wildlife experiences and free outdoor adventures. Whether you’re planning a weekend treat, a school‑holiday activity or a fun day trip with the kids, here are ten of the best family‑friendly places to explore in and around Birmingham.
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Birmingham’s 4‑star hotels offer the perfect blend of luxury, comfort and standout service – ideal for weekend breaks, business stays or a stylish night away in the city. From chic boutique spaces to modern suites with spa access and skyline views, this guide highlights the most impressive 4‑star stays Birmingham has to offer.
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