The Muddy Stilettos Awards for 2026 have announced the 10 best family experiences in the Midlands, highlighting venues that go the extra mile for parents and children across Birmingham, Stratford-upon-Avon, Coventry, Warwick, Lichfield, and Alcester.
Winners Include Museums, Castles, and Farm Parks
The list features three museums, two stately homes, two farm parks, two castles, and a maize maze. The winner is the British Motor Museum in Warwick, with other notable entries including Compton Verney, Hatton Country World, Herbert Art Gallery & Museum in Coventry, Kenilworth Castle, Lichfield Maize Maze, Ragley Hall in Alcester, Stratford-upon-Avon Butterfly Farm, Thinktank Birmingham Science Museum, and Warwick Castle.
Family-Friendly Highlights
According to Zoe Chamberlain, Parenting Editor, these venues are recognized for making family days out super special. The awards are curated by the lifestyle magazine Muddy Stilettos, which focuses on the best family experiences in the region.
