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Located in Edgbaston – no matter whether you are here to work, relax, study, eat, drink or be entertained, the surrounding area has lots to offer. Why not take a day out exploring Birmingham city centre and maybe browse the many shops the famous Bull Ring shopping centre has to offer? Catch a show at the Hippodrome theatre or take a trip to the national Sea Life centre. The possibilities are endless. After a busy day, join us back at the pub for a plate of something delicious before resting your head.
The Birmingham Botanical Gardens
The Birmingham Botanical Gardens are a 15-acre botanical garden situated in Edgbaston. The gardens are close to the centre of Birmingham and open every day except Christmas Day and Boxing Day.
Symphony Hall is a 2,262 seat concert venue in Birmingham. It was officially opened by the Queen on 12 June 1991, although it had been in use since 15 April 1991. It is home to the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra and hosts around 270 events a year.
Enjoy a day at the iconic Birmingham Bullring – a contemporary, landmark mall with diverse high-street fashion and household shops, plus restaurants.
Crime-ridden streets, gangland warfare, poverty, desperation and murder. Are we talking about New York or Chicago in the 1920s? No, we’re talking about the dark past of Birmingham in the 1880s and early 1900s when gangs roamed the streets and ruled not with an iron fist, but supposedly with razor blades sewn into their caps. Why not book a tour?
The Birmingham Hippodrome is a theatre situated on Hurst Street in the Chinese Quarter of Birmingham, England. Our venue is home to Birmingham Royal Ballet, DanceXchange, OneDanceUK and Dance Hub Birmingham.
The National Sea Life Centre is an aquarium with over 60 displays of freshwater and marine life in Brindleyplace.
Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery
With a collection of international importance covering fine art, ceramics, metalwork, jewellery, natural history, archaeology, ethnography, local history and industrial history – this is definitely worth a visit.Â
Custard Factory is a creative hub home to many independent shops, cafes, bars, restaurants and the Mockingbird Cinema.
From the dessert revolution to the digital revolution, the Custard Factory has been at the centre of Birmingham’s history as an innovative, globally competitive city where great ideas take shape and where things are made that change the world.
Who doesn’t love a trip to the theatre? See what’s on at The Alexandra Theatre and get your tickets.