Birmingham Pride 2026: Full Guide to Parade and Festival
Birmingham Pride 2026 takes place May 23-24 with a parade, live music, and lower ticket prices. Get all details on route, times, line-up, and road closures.
Birmingham Pride 2026 takes place May 23-24 with a parade, live music, and lower ticket prices. Get all details on route, times, line-up, and road closures.
Lincolnshire Foodies launches its first fair at Little Ponton Hall on May 31, featuring local food producers, street food, live music, and free workshops.
Capesthorne Hall and Gardens hosts the popular Plant Hunters' Fair on May 10, featuring specialist nurseries, gardens, and entry from £4. Expert advice available.
Whitchurch Food and Drink Festival returns to Jubilee Park on May 16, 2026, with free entry, live music, cooking demos, children's activities, and a mini ale trail.
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RecommendedThe Case Is Altered in Hatton, Warwickshire, fines customers £1 for using phones, enforcing a strict 'respect' rule to encourage socialising.
Discover top things to do in Birmingham during May half term and late Bank Holiday 2026, from family raves to safari parks and museum trails.
Discover 10 beautiful beaches within driving distance of the West Midlands, perfect for a day trip this May bank holiday. From Wales to Somerset, find your ideal seaside escape.
Discover Church Stretton, the Shropshire town known as 'Little Switzerland', with stunning walks, independent shops, and cozy cafes. Perfect for a day trip.
Marylebone Summer Festival returns June 14, 2026, with free entry, live music, family fun, dog shows, and charity support for Young Westminster Foundation.
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RecommendedThe East Midlands has been branded the UK's 'misery hotspot' after losing 69 pubs in 2025, part of 366 closures nationwide. Only 38,623 pubs remain.
Win a hot air balloon flight for two among 25+ balloons at Leicester, Swindon, Doncaster, or Northampton festivals. Includes tickets, food vouchers, and overnight stay.
Explore 45 acres of purple, aromatic lavender fields at Hill Barn Farm in Broadway, with stunning views and family activities.
Upton-on-Severn, a charming riverside town an hour from Birmingham, has been named one of the best places to live in the Midlands for its cobbled streets and community spirit.
The Fort Shopping Park in Erdington hosts a free VE Day family day on May 9 with face painting, live music, and entertainment. No booking required.
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RecommendedBoston Guildhall Museum hosts Ingram Day on May 23 with free activities celebrating Herbert Ingram's birthday and the return of his gold watch, featuring films, workshops, and theatre.
Five West Midlands towns have been named among the UK's 20 most underrated destinations for 2026 by KAYAK, highlighting hidden gems like Worcester, Telford, Shrewsbury, and Wolverhampton.
Brecon Promenade hosts a four-day Big Food Festival from May 22-25, 2026, with over 20 independent traders, free entry, live entertainment, and a riverside bar.
Pupils from Juniper Hill School in Flackwell Heath appear on BBC's Countryfile on May 3, showing how they help save the endangered Duke of Burgundy butterfly by planting cowslips.
Primary school children in Huddersfield have written newspaper reports about the 25-year history of the Deighton Carnival, a community event that has grown from 200 attendees to 10,000.
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RecommendedExplore the new £550,000 Saltwich Splash splash pad at Lido Park in Droitwich Spa, featuring wildlife themes, water sprays, and a tipper bucket. Just 40 minutes from Birmingham.
The much-loved dog festival is coming back to the North East, promising a day of fun activities for dogs and their owners. Expect competitions, demonstrations, and more.
Staffordshire Day will be celebrated on May 4 in Stafford town centre with street food, live entertainment, community stalls, and family activities from 11am to 3pm.
The famous Wymeswold Duck Races are back on May 3, featuring the 5-mile Waddle, Duckling Dash, and new World Cup duck race. Free entry, live music, and family activities await.
A heartwarming river cruise on Viking Longship Atla along the Danube, exploring Germany, Austria, Slovakia, and Hungary with cultural insights and friendly camaraderie.
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RecommendedOver 10,000 Sikhs took to Birmingham's streets for Vaisakhi Nagar Kirtan, with 58 roads closed until 6pm. The procession honors the founding of the Khalsa Panth in 1699.
Birmingham Water Lantern Festival returns to Dartmouth Park on May 30, with floating lanterns, live music, and street food. A magical evening for all ages.
An enchanting Water Lantern Festival inspired by Thailand's Chiang Mai event will transform Dartmouth Park Boating Lake with hundreds of floating lights on May 30.
Over 10,000 people are set to join Birmingham and Sandwell's Vaisakhi Nagar Kirtan on April 26. The Sikh celebration features a procession from Hockley to Smethwick with Langar and Kirtan.
With less than 50 days until the 'summer of football', KAYAK research reveals 32% of fans plan holidays abroad to watch matches, with Spain, Italy, and Portugal top destinations.
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RecommendedMotorists face delays as thousands gather in Shirley for the 'world's largest' St George's Day Parade on Sunday, April 26, from 5pm to 8pm.