Best Snowdrop Walks in Birmingham for 2026
Discover the top spots to see winter snowdrops in Birmingham and the West Midlands in 2026. Plan your seasonal walk and book in advance for a glimpse of spring.
Discover the top spots to see winter snowdrops in Birmingham and the West Midlands in 2026. Plan your seasonal walk and book in advance for a glimpse of spring.
The Birmingham Light Festival returns from Feb 12-15, 2026 with free firefly fields, Bullring fire performances & a giant disco ball. Discover the full map of illuminated artworks.
Tony Beardsley, a founding member of the Erewash Ramblers committee, retires after 45 years. The group honours his dedication and invites new walkers to join via publicity@erewashramblers.org.uk.
Discover 10 stunning woodland retreats within an hour's drive of Birmingham city centre. Perfect for peaceful walks, family outings, and reconnecting with nature.
Discover the best family-friendly walks around Birmingham, as recommended by local parents. From scenic reservoirs to country parks with cafes, find your next adventure.
Discover Birmingham's unique character through a new A-Z exhibition at Birmingham Museum. From Balti to the Archers, explore 26 quirky reasons that define the city.
Discover five brilliant winter walking routes in the West Midlands for January 2026. From canal paths to moorland views, find your perfect crisp morning stroll.
Explore Uffmoor Wood, an 85-hectare West Midlands woodland with Ice Age origins and links to King Offa. Discover its trails, wildlife, and seasonal magic just 26 minutes from Birmingham.
Join the community at Whisby Nature Park on 22 Feb 2026 to plant a snowdrop in memory of a loved one. Support Child Bereavement UK. Donations from £2.
Discover Birmingham's highest-rated Indian and Nepalese restaurants for 2026, from Michelin-starred fine dining to beloved local takeaways. Find your new favourite curry spot today.
Discover the best scenic canal and river walks for a crisp winter's day around Birmingham and the West Midlands in 2026. Perfect for a family day out.
Rossendale Ramblers began 2025 with a scenic six-mile walk from Colne to Wycoller. Join their upcoming free walks on January 11 and 14. Find details and how to join here.
Discover 12 fantastic free events and activities in Birmingham for 2026. From light festivals to heritage weeks, enjoy the city without spending a penny. Plan your year now!
Discover the windswept beauty of Crosby Beach in Merseyside, featuring Antony Gormley's iconic 'Another Place' statues. A perfect spot for a winter walk, just 94 miles from Birmingham.
Discover nine beautiful West Midlands villages perfect for refreshing winter walks along frosty paths. Wrap up warm and explore stunning snowy scenery in January 2026.
Birmingham is a great city, but what could make it even better? From cheaper buses to year-round ice rinks, we explore 10 key improvements. Share your thoughts with us.
Explore the 11 historic Birmingham buildings, from the birthplace of heavy metal to iconic cinemas, that locals are desperate to see restored and brought back to life in 2026.
A resident reveals what life is really like in Birmingham's Jewellery Quarter, named the city's best place to live in 2026. Discover its charm, food scene, and community buzz.
Step back 74 years to see Birmingham in 1952. Explore the last trams, Laurel & Hardy's tour, the bustling Onion Fair, and landmarks that remain unchanged today.
Explore Saltwells National Nature Reserve, home to the Midlands' largest free sculpture trail, ancient woodland, and a family-friendly pub, just opposite the Merry Hill shopping centre.
Step back 65 years to 1960 Birmingham. See the new Nechells flats, the Onion Fair, Longbridge works & a city on the cusp of change. Explore 30 nostalgic images.
Discover the hidden gems of Birmingham's historic Jewellery Quarter, from award-winning food and historic pubs to fascinating museums and green spaces. Plan your visit today.
Take a nostalgic trip back to Birmingham in the 1990s with 56 retro photographs. See the Superprix, the legendary Que Club, and the city's vibrant streets. Explore the gallery now.
Explore Birmingham's quirky, lesser-known historical sites for 2026. From a Serbian church to a notorious alley, discover the city's hidden past.
The historic Jewellery Quarter has been crowned Birmingham's top residential spot for 2026 by Muddy Stilettos, praised for its creative vibe, reasonable property prices, and vibrant lifestyle.
The Rossendale Ramblers enjoyed a festive week of walks, from a rainy pre-lunch ramble to a sunny tunnel route and a magical Santa sleigh sighting in Sabden. New Year walks are planned. Join them!
Birmingham's major festive attractions, the Centenary Square ice rink and big wheel, close for the year on Sunday, January 4. Get your final skates and rides in this weekend.
A look back at Birmingham's turbulent second half of 2025, from the unresolved bin strike and political infighting to divisive flag displays and a landmark new stadium plan.
Birmingham's 2026 theatre lineup is packed with hits like Mamma Mia!, SIX, and Mrs Doubtfire. Discover dates, venues, and how to get tickets for these spectacular shows.
Discover six fantastic free New Year's Eve events in Birmingham for 2025. From live music to DJ sets, celebrate the start of 2026 without breaking the bank. Book your spot now!