Birmingham City Spotlight
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Birmingham is a city that is both fun and joyful, filled with arts, music, culture, and entertainment. The perfect trip away with a group of friends or even the family. Â
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Things To Do In Birmingham
Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery
Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery (BMAG) first opened in 1885. It is housed in a Grade II* listed city centre landmark building. There are over 40 galleries to explore that display art, applied art, social history, archaeology and ethnography. The gallery is the centrepiece of the Birmingham museum scene and is free for all to enter and enjoy.
Museum of the Jewellery Quarter
The Museum of the Jewellery Quarter is built around a perfectly preserved jewellery workshop offering a unique glimpse of working life in Birmingham’s famous Jewellery Quarter.
The Pen Museum
The Pen Museum exhibition displays are complimented by trails, videos and interactive equipment that help bring to life the history of one of Birmingham’s most famous industries and to narrate the lives of entrepreneurs, manufacturers and workers whose expertise placed Birmingham at the centre of this worldwide trade.
Cadbury World
The Cadbury World factory allows visitors to take a self-guided tour to experience the history of chocolate making first-hand. There are exhibitions on the Cadbury factory, the science and process of chocolate making and a very cool 4D chocolate adventure.
NEC Arena
Located in the heart of Birmingham the National Exhibition Centre is a favourite amongst tourists and locals. Over 40 years old, the centre has an array of different events to suit every passion and interest. From cookery demos, uplifting and inspiring motivation speakers, author book launches to dog shows, the list is endless. Their flexible spaces now play host to over 2.3 million guests and 500 events every year.
Shopping & Salons in Birmingham
Bullring & Grand Central
Formerly three separate shopping areas, Bullring, Grand Central and LinkStreet have teamed up to become the best shopping destination in Birmingham. Between them there are over 200 shops, making them not only the largest but the most varied shopping destination in the city.
Mailbox Birmingham
Mailbox is an upmarket retail and office development and describes itself as an iconic shopping and lifestyle destination. One of the most remarkable stores in this very upmarket resort is the 45,000 Sq ft. Harvey Nichols, one of only 7 in the UK. It showcases over 200 of the world’s most desirable brands under one roof, many of whom are exclusive to Harvey Nichols.
Corporation Street
If you’re looking for something off the beaten track and want to avoid the usual high-street brands, take a trip to Corporation Street. Here you’ll find the Oasis Alternative Fashion Market, a real jewel in the crown of Birmingham’s shopping scene. It’s an independent fashion store. Here you can find everything, in every style imaginable, from tattoos to tutus and everything in between.
Jewellery Quarter
If you’re in the market for a special piece for an engagement, anniversary, birthday or something special for yourself, the only place to go is Jewellery Quarter. It is home to more than 700 retailers, diamond dealers, and workshops, as well as the Museum of the Jewellery Quarter. You’ll also find some of the best food and drink in Birmingham in this gorgeous urban village, based on the edge of the city.
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The Great Outdoors
Cannon Hill Park
One of the most popular preferred parks near to the City Centre consisting of 250 acres of land. It is around 2 miles distance (10 minutes’ drive by car) and a 40 minutes’ walk away from PREMIER SUITES Birmingham. This park is also home to the MAC Theatre and Birmingham’s Wildlife Conservation Centre.
Birmingham Botanic Gardens
Birmingham’s botanical gardens has a relaxing atmosphere. The park is a great option to consider for day with the family on a sunny day.
Birmingham Wildlife Conservation Park
Birmingham Wildlife Conservation Park is home to a unique collection of animals from across the world, including Red Pandas, lemurs, reptiles, meerkats, otters, birds, wallabies and a large collection of monkeys. This is an ideal location for a family day out filled with fun and exploring.
Bear Grylls Adventure Theme Park
Are you the adventurous type? When visiting Birmingham, the Bear Grylls Adventure Theme Park is a must for you. Located at the National Exhibition Centre, visitors will get to put their endurance levels to the task with an array of hard-core survival activities such as archery, high ropes, I-Flying and not forgetting shark diving. Are you up for the mission?
Dudley Zoo & Castle
The Dudley Zoo has hundreds of animals set around an 11th century castle incorporating the world’s largest single collection of Tecton buildings and the country’s only vintage chairlift – all sited on a 40-acre wooded hillside with a rich geological history.
Theatre, Live Music & Sport
Birmingham Hippodrome
Birmingham Hippodrome is a cultural hub that gives everyone the chance to experience unforgettable theatrical performances, arts and culture. The company is an independent not-for-profit cultural charity that reinvests its surpluses into enriching the cultural life of the region.
The Alexandra
The Alexandra was built in 1901 by William Coutts and throughout its vast history, has become home to first class entertainment. In 2018, the venue underwent an extensive refurbishment and reverted to its original name, The Alexandra. The theatre is a valuable contributor to culture within Birmingham and the West Midlands, presenting first-rate musicals, drama, comedy and more.
The Crescent Theatre
The Crescent is one of Birmingham’s oldest theatre companies, operating from a purpose built theatre in the Brindleyplace development. The team have a membership in excess of 250 actors, technicians, set designers, etc. and stage upwards of fifteen productions a year.
The Blue Orange
The Blue Orange Theatre is a vibrant independent theatre situated in Birmingham’s Jewellery Quarter. This theatre hosts an array of talents, through classical theatre, comedy, workshops and dramas.
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PREMIER SUITES Birmingham offers spacious serviced apartments in the city centre, giving guests easy access to the main sights, shopping and dining, making it perfect for anyone planning to experience the top things to do in Birmingham.
The apartments are within the City Centre!
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Birmingham International Airport is 7.8 miles away, 25 mins by car.
