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06/08/2026

FLASH COMPETITION: WIN tickets to Birmingham Phoenix vs MI London at Edgbaston Stadium! 🏏

Fancy an unforgettable day at The Hundred? We're giving away 2 tickets to Birmingham Phoenix's final home match against MI London on Wednesday 12 August!

Get behind the team for their final home match to experience packed stands, big hits, live entertainment, and an electric atmosphere!

To enter:
✅ Like this post
✅ Follow Visit Birmingham & West Midlands and Edgbaston Stadium
✅ Tag who you'd bring in the comments

Good luck!

Competition closes on Monday 10 August. T&Cs apply.

05/08/2026

Stratford-upon-Avon offers a relaxed and accessible way to experience culture, food and wellness.

We invited Sassy to explore the town with her family, sharing honest insight into what an accessible day out really looks like when accessibility is thoughtfully considered throughout.

From the beautiful Stratford-upon-Avon Butterfly Farm and the birthplace of William Shakespeare to a stay at Mallory Court Country House Hotel & Spa, her visit showcases some of the town's highlights.

Read her full blog below: https://visitbirmingham.com/blog/post/stratford-upon-avon-a-relaxed-accessible-escape-through-culture-food-and-family/

04/08/2026

WIN a Family Ticket to Vision Cinema's Outdoor Cinema Experience at Swanshurst Park. 🎬🍿

This August, Vision Cinema is bringing the ultimate outdoor cinema experience to Birmingham! Join us at Swanshurst Park from 7–10 August 2026 for three unforgettable days of blockbuster films, delicious food, an outdoor bar, inflatable seating, and family entertainment.

Whether you’re looking for a magical family day out or an evening under the stars with friends, Vision Cinema offers something for everyone.

Enter now for your chance to win a Family Ticket and experience Birmingham’s newest outdoor cinema event: https://visitbirmingham.com/inspire-me/competitions-and-offers/win-a-family-ticket-to-vision-cinemas-outdoor-cinema-experience-at-swanshurst-park/

04/08/2026

Not the forecast you were hoping for? 🌧️

Luckily, some of the best days out in Birmingham don't need sunshine. Think world-class museums, indoor attractions and experiences that'll keep everyone entertained, whatever the weather.

Find more rainy day activities here: https://visitbirmingham.com/inspire-me/recommended-for/rainy-days/

02/08/2026

01/08/2026

📍Looking for some of the best places to eat and drink in Birmingham?

From Michelin-starred dining and award-winning cocktail bars to express lunches, pre-theatre favourites and authentic Italian restaurants, these are some of the Birmingham restaurants worth adding to your list. 🍽️✨

Whether you're planning a city break, a weekend in Birmingham or just searching for your next meal out, save this Birmingham food guide for later.

Which one are you trying first? 👇

Looking for even more places to eat in Birmingham? Click the link here: https://www.harpersbazaar.com/uk/culture/a72583373/birmingham-luxury-guide/

31/07/2026

30/07/2026

What's on in Birmingham and the West Midlands this August? ☀️🍽️

From food festivals and outdoor performances to live music, family days out and major sporting events, discover some of the biggest events happening across the region this month.

📍Save this for your August plans and click here to find more things to do: https://visitbirmingham.com/blog/post/august-in-birmingham-and-the-west-midlands-our-top-picks/

Which one are you most excited for? 👇

29/07/2026

WIN a Family Ticket to Tutankhamun: The Immersive Exhibition at The Nation's Experience Capital📜

Ready for an unforgettable family adventure? We've teamed up with the organisers of Tutankhamun: The Immersive Exhibition to give one lucky winner a Family Ticket (4 people) to experience this incredible journey through Ancient Egypt.

Discover the legend of Tutankhamun like never before in this award-winning, 85+ minute immersive experience, featuring:
✨ Spectacular 360° projections
🥽 A seated VR experience
🌍 A free-roaming metaverse room
🏛️ Original ancient Egyptian artefacts and stunning replicas
👑 An AI photo booth to transform you into an Egyptian pharaoh

Perfect for a family day out this summer!

Enter here:
https://visitbirmingham.com/inspire-me/competitions-and-offers/win-a-family-ticket-for-tutankhamun-the-immersive-exhibition/

T&C's apply.