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The Weaver's House
Today
121 Upper Spon Street, Spon End, Coventry CV1 3BQ
Heritage Open Day: Visit the ground floor of The Weaver’s House and the Tudor garden to find out about family and working life in the 1540s...
Coventry Cathedral's best kept secret the Blitz Museum
Today, Sat 19 Sep, Sun 20 Sep
Coventry Cathedral Ruins, St Michael's Ave, Coventry CV1 5AB
Heritage Open Day: Explore what life was like in wartime Coventry... Transport yourself back to 1940's Coventry in our Blitz Museum...
Arden Hall, Castle Bromwich - Local History Hub – Walk back in time
Today
Castle Bromwich Parish Council, Arden Hall, Water Orton Road, Birmingham B36 9PB
Heritage Open Day: Photographs of Castle Bromwich dating back many years, Newspaper cuttings of events which took place. History books of the area...
The Living Type of Ralph Beyer
Today to Sun 20 Sep
Coventry Cathedral, Priory Street, Coventry CV1 5AB
Heritage Open Day: Embark on a visual journey through the artist’s craft, working life, and lasting influence on stone letter carving...
Oak House Museum - A peep at the museum's past visit the animal room
Today
190 Oak Road, West Bromwich B70 8HJ
Heritage Open Day: Oak House was built in the 1620s; the home of a yeoman farmer and nailor with 1650s extensions as family wealth grew...
Moseley Old Hall - National Trust
Today
Moseley Old Hall, Moseley Old Hall Lane, Featherstone, Wolverhampton WV10 7HY
Heritage Open Day: Discover Moseley Old Hall’s fascinating history, including King Charles II’s dramatic escape...
Sedgley Beacon
Today
Beacon Lane, Sedgley, Dudley DY3 1NA
Heritage Open Day: Grade II listed Sedgley Beacon tower. The first time in c.40 years that members of the public have been able to come and...
Birmingham Honey Show
Today
University of Birmingham, Winterbourne House & Garden, 58 Edgbaston Park Road, Birmingham B15 2RT
Heritage Open Day: Head to Winterbourne House and Garden for Birmingham's biggest celebration of all things honey...
Allesley Park Walled Garden History & Heritage Orchard
Today
Allesley Park, Allesley Hall Drive, Coventry CV5 9AD
Heritage Open Day: The Walled Garden dates back to c1785, and is now an educational resource run by volunteers...
The Phil Silvers Archival Museum: Celebrating 11 years in our new Museum!
Today, Wed 16 Sep to Sun 20 Sep
The Phil Silvers Archival Museum Unit 3 Market Hall, FarGo Creative Village, Far Gosford Street, Coventry CV1 5ED
Heritage Open Day: We are pleased to announce the Museum has relocated to a new location within FarGo Village...
Pop Art Time Travellers
Today
Wolverhampton Art Gallery, Lichfield Street, Wolverhampton WV1 1DU
Heritage Open Day: A drop-in, family friendly event to find out about how Pop Art came to Wolverhampton!...
St Mary's Guildhall
Today, Sun 20 Sep
St Mary's Guildhall, Bayley Lane, Coventry CV1 5RN
Heritage Open Day: Explore a remarkable piece of UK history. Showcasing Coventry’s rich heritage, St Mary’s Guildhall is embodied in over 700...
Holy Trinity Church Coventry
Today, Wed 16 Sep to Sun 20 Sep
5A Priory Row, Coventry CV1 5EX
Heritage Open Day: Medieval parish church with 15th century Doom painting. The historic building is still a living place of worship, also hosting...
Aston Parish Church
Today
Aston Parish Church, Witton Lane, Birmingham B6 6QA
Heritage Open Day: Join us at Aston Parish Church with tower trips and talks taking place throughout the afternoon...
The Church of St John the Baptist
Today, Tue 15 Sep, Fri 18 Sep to Sun 20 Sep
St. John the Baptist Church, Fleet Street, Coventry CV1 3AY
Heritage Open Day: St John’s is a historic medieval church dating from 1344, yet also contains much that is modern – many come to see the stained...
75: Towards a New Cathedral
Today to Sun 20 Sep
Coventry Cathedral, Priory Street, Coventry CV1 5AB
Heritage Open Day: A new exhibition marking 75 years since Basil Spence’s new design was first unveiled, Towards a New Cathedral tells the story of...
TinyTalk Baby Signing Classes
Today to Sun 1 Nov
Allens Croft Community Centre B31 1RH B38 9RN
Baby Signing classes (aged 3 months - 2 years) offer a chance to learn simple, everyday BSL signs that can be used to help you and your baby...
TinyTalk Toddler Talking Classes
Today to Mon 2 Nov
Bournville Social Club B30 2DN
TinyTalk is for toddlers too. Our quality classes continue to develop your child’s communication skills whilst you're having a brilliant time...
TinyTalk Baby Signing Classes
Today to Sun 1 Nov
Northfield Baptist Church B31 2NQ
Baby Signing classes (aged 3 months - 2 years) offer a chance to learn simple, everyday BSL signs that can be used to help you and your baby...
TinyTalk Baby Signing Classes
Today to Mon 2 Nov
Bournville Social Club B30 2DN
Baby Signing classes (aged 3 months - 2 years) offer a chance to learn simple, everyday BSL signs that can be used to help you and your baby...
TinyTalk Newborns - 6 week course for babies up to 12 weeks old
Today to Mon 12 Oct, Mon 2 Nov to Wed 4 Nov
Holloway Hall B31 1TT
New baby?
Feeling a bit isolated from your support network or maybe you don't know anyone else with a small baby?...
Heritage Open Days
Today
The Weaver’s House, 121, Upper Spon Street, Spon End, Coventry CV1 3BQ
Come and enjoy a Free Open Day at The Weaver’s House to celebrate Heritage Open Days.
Step back in time and see how John Croke, a Coventry...
TinyTalk Toddler Talking Classes
Today to Sun 1 Nov
Allens Croft Community Centre B31 1RH B38 9RN
TinyTalk is for toddlers too. Our quality classes continue to develop your child’s communication skills whilst you're having a brilliant time...
TinyTalk Toddler Talking Classes
Today to Thu 5 Nov
Holloway Hall B31 1TT
TinyTalk is for toddlers too. Our quality classes continue to develop your child’s communication skills whilst you're having a brilliant time...
The Ruins- Meet the costumed interpreters
Today, Sat 19 Sep, Sun 20 Sep
Cathedral Ruins, Priory St, Coventry CV1 5AB
Heritage Open Day: Step back into 1940s Coventry and hear the stories of the Blitz through the eyes of our costumed interpreters...
F1® Arcade Birmingham - Spanish Grand Prix Watch Party
Today
2 Chamberlain Sq, Birmingham B3 3AX
With the Spanish Grand Prix taking place Sunday 13th September, F1 Arcade gives fans in Birmingham a high-energy place to watch history in the...
Bagot's Castle
Today, Sat 19 Sep, Sun 20 Sep
Church Road, Baginton, Coventry CV8 3AR
Heritage Open Day: 14th Century ruin set in a 19-acre site, woodland paths, river walks and ponds. Picnic area overlooking the castle monument and...
Coventry Cathedral: Tower Climb
Today, Sat 19 Sep, Sun 20 Sep
Coventry Cathedral, Priory St, Coventry CV1 5AB
Heritage Open Day: Coventry Cathedral tower climb rewards you with a breath-taking 360˚ view from the rooftop of this Gothic masterpiece, the...
New Hall Water Mill
Today
New Hall Mill, Wylde Green Road, Sutton Coldfield B76 1QU
Heritage Open Day: New Hall Water Mill, a Grade II listed building, is one of only two working water mills still surviving in the Birmingham...
TinyTalk Baby Signing Classes
Today to Thu 5 Nov
Holloway Hall, Northfield B31 1TT
Baby Signing classes (aged 3 months - 2 years) offer a chance to learn simple, everyday BSL signs that can be used to help you and your baby...
Parish Church of St Agatha, Sparkbrook
Today, Thu 17 Sep, Sat 19 Sep, Sun 20 Sep
St Agatha's Parish Church, Stratford Road, Sparkbrook, Birmingham B11 1QT
Heritage Open Day: Spectacular Neo-Gothic Grade 1 listed Bidlake church, opened in 1901. Informative guides and displays of church and local history...
Artful Echoes - A selection of works held at Coventry University Archives
Today to Sun 20 Sep
Coventry University, Frederick Lanchester Building, Gosford Street, Coventry CV1 5DD
Heritage Open Day: A specially curated exhibition for Heritage Open Days 2026 showing unseen works by Anthony Hobson, Roy Wilson, Helen Lohmann, Dame...
The Foundation of Lady Katherine Leveson includes St Marys the Virgin Church, The Old Hall
Today
Fen End Road West, Temple Balsall, Knowle, Solihull B93 0AN
Heritage Open Day: Discover The Foundation of Lady Katherine Leveson. The trust was established in 1674...
Coventry Council House Tours
Today, Sat 19 Sep, Sun 20 Sep
Old Council House, Earl Street, Coventry CV1 5RR
Heritage Open Day: Come and explore the private rooms not usually open to the public including the Lord Mayor’s Reception Suite...
St Alban the Martyr, Highgate, Birmingham
Today, Mon 14 Sep, Wed 16 Sep, Fri 18 Sep, Sun 20 Sep
St. Alban the Martyr Church, Conybere Street, Birmingham B12 0YH
Heritage Open Day: Discover this ‘hidden gem’ in Highgate, Birmingham. Designed by renowned Gothic Revival architect John Loughborough Pearson...
Stourbridge Quaker Meeting House
Today
Quaker Meeting House, 2 Scotts Road, Stourbridge DY8 1UR
Heritage Open Day: Stourbridge Quaker Meeting House is one of the few remaining 17th century Quaker Meeting Houses in the country and one of the...
Coventry Police Museum
Today, Thu 17 Sep to Sun 20 Sep
Coventry City Council, Council House, Earl Street, Coventry CV1 5RR
Heritage Open Day: Come along to the Coventry Police Museum and learn about the history of policing in this historic city...
Self guided tour of the church of St. Patricks RC Church
Today to Sun 20 Sep
106 Dudley Road, Birmingham B18 7QN
Heritage Open Day: St Patrick's has been a place of worship for at least 150 years. A special self-guided tour leaflet is available within the...
Lightroom Classic Photo Editing Classes -Week 2 of 3 -14-9
Mon 14 Sep
45 Hathaway Road, Coventry, England, , United Kingdom CV4 9HW
Coventry - Lightroom photo editing classes - Learn how to use Lightroom Classic on this 3-week course. From the organisation and workflow to editing
Bilston Heritage Trail
Mon 14 Sep to Sat 19 Sep
Bilston Town Hall, Church Street, Bilston WV14 0AP
Heritage Open Day: We are celebrating the history and heritage of Bilston with the new Bilston Heritage Trail...
Moments in Time - Coventry Watch Museum
Tue 15 Sep, Sat 19 Sep
Court 7, Rear of Public House, Medieval Spon Street, Coventry CV1 3BN
Heritage Open Day: Come along to the Coventry Watch Museum where you will find out what it was like to live in a Coventry court...
LTB priory Undercrofts / Coventry then & now
Tue 15 Sep, Thu 17 Sep to Sat 19 Sep
Priory Undercrofts, 1 hilltop, Coventry CV1 5AB
Heritage Open Day: Exhibition of photograph & film with contributions from Elizabeth Tyler (personal 1960s Coventry photo record), Jaguar...
Brownhills and Pelsall on old picture postcards
Tue 15 Sep to Sat 19 Sep
Brownhills Community Library, Park View Centre, Chester Road North, Brownhills WS8 7JB
Heritage Open Day: Come and see a display of prints of old Brownhills and Pelsall postcards from the 1900s to the 1960s, featuring views of pubs,...
FREE taster session with the Allesley Rock Choir
Tue 15 Sep, Tue 6 Oct, and more dates until Tue 24 Nov
Allesley Village Hall, Birmingham Road, Allesley, Coventry CV5 9GX
If you are pondering whether there is a 'pop or gospel choir near me' then you may be interested in the local Rock Choir...
Bromwich Hall Open Days
Tue 15 Sep, Thu 17 Sep
Manor House, Hall Green Road, West Bromwich B71 2EA
Heritage Open Day: Join us at Bromwich Hall, dating from the 1270s and once the home of the Lord of the Manor of West Bromwich...
Bromwich Hall - Talk, Cinemas Of Sandwell we have loved & lost
Tue 15 Sep
Manor House, Hall Green Road, West Bromwich B71 2EA
Heritage Open Day: Join Maureen Waldron of Sandwell Archives to explore through photographs the history of cinema in the part of the Black Country...
The Extraordinary Ordinary - Showcasing Creativity in Sandwell Present and Past
Wed 16 Sep, Thu 17 Sep, Sat 19 Sep
Holyhead Road, Wednesbury WS10 7DF
Heritage Open Day: Out of the smoke and grime people were producing beautiful decorative items such as stained-glass, studio pottery, enamels and...
Birmingham Storytelling Cafe: Happily Ever After
Wed 16 Sep, Wed 21 Oct
Kitchen Garden Cafe, York Road, Kings Heath B14 7SA
join the Cafe Crew for the start of a new season of tales. This evening is dedicated to those tales where the monster is defeated, the town is saved,...
Short Mat Bowls
Wed 16 Sep, Fri 18 Sep, and more dates until Fri 6 Nov
Shirley Community Association.
The Shirley Centre .274 Stratford Road Shirley B90 3AD
Why not come and join the friendly bowlers at the Short Mat Bowls sessions
at the Shirley Centre .
All level of bowlers welcome as there is
2...
St Nicolas Church, Kings Norton
Wed 16 Sep, Sat 19 Sep
St Nicolas Church, 81 The Green, Kings Norton, Birmingham B38 8RU
Heritage Open Day: Visit a fascinating church with 900 years of history, where Thomas the Tank Engine was created Located by the historic Kings...
Moseley Park & Pool
Wed 16 Sep
93A/95 Alcester Road, Moseley, Birmingham B13 8DD
Heritage Open Day: A chance to visit an oasis of calm usually only open to keyholders. In 1898 the families who had moved into Chantry and Salisbury...
Life as an Orthodox Christian
Thu 17 Sep
Greek Orthodox Church of the Holy Transfiguration, Westwood Heath Road, Coventry CV4 8GP
Heritage Open Day: Come and see an Orthodox Christian church, attend a service in English, light a candle and listen to a talk from our resident...
Cilla & The Swinging 60s
Thu 17 Sep
The Dovehouse Theatre, 198 Kineton Green Road, Solihull B92 7ES
SOLIHULL… SURPRISE, SURPRISE… CILLA IS COMING!
The sensational Cilla & The Swinging 60s, starring Sandy Smith, is coming to The Dovehouse...
Premium
Camera Courses For Beginners - Week 1 of 3 - Coventry 17-9
Thu 17 Sep
45 Hathaway Road, Coventry, England, , United Kingdom CV4 9HW
Coventry - 3-week camera courses for beginners - Everything to get off Automatic mode and learn how to be more creative with Composition and Camera
FREE taster session with the Stourbridge/Dudley Rock Choir
Thu 17 Sep, Thu 24 Sep, Thu 15 Oct, Thu 22 Oct, Thu 12 Nov
Kingswinford Methodist Church, Stream Rd, Kingswinford DY6 9NP
Are you looking to find a choir?
The Kingswinford Rock Choir is led by vocal coach Nicholas Allen...
FREE taster session with the Sutton Coldfield Rock Choir
Thu 17 Sep, Thu 24 Sep
Bishop Walsh Catholic School, Wylde Green Road, Sutton Coldfield B76 1QT
Are you looking to learn to sing?
Your friendly local Sutton Coldfield choir is run by vocal teacher Sonia Eyre...
The Streets Paved with African Gold
Thu 17 Sep
Museum of the Jewellery Quarter, 75-79 Vyse Street, Hockley, Birmingham B18 6HA
Heritage Open Day: Join Black Heritage Walks Network on a walking presentation of how the gold taken from Africa in the 18th Century established the...
J W Evans Silver Factory Spotlight tour
Fri 18 Sep
54-57 Albion Street, Birmingham B1 3EA
Heritage Open Day: As part of the 2026 Heritage Open Days Festival, English Heritage opens J W Evans Silver Factory, offering visitors a brief...
Impact Steelband open rehearsal
Fri 18 Sep
The Albany Theatre Coventry, Albany Road, Coventry CV5 6JQ
Heritage Open Day: Come watch the UK's No1 Steelband. Learn the history of the Steelpan. Where it came from. How was it invented...
ABBA Tribute Band Sensation
Fri 18 Sep
Pelsall Community Association
Station Rd, Pelsall, Walsall WS3 4BQ
Relive the authentic ABBA experience with Sensation ABBA Tribute Band. Sensation will take you back to the golden days of ABBA...
St Mary’s Handsworth Open Day
Sat 19 Sep
St Mary's Church, Hamstead Road, Handsworth, Birmingham B20 2RW
Heritage Open Day: A beautiful and historically significant church, also known as the Cathedral of the Industrial Revolution...
Moseley Hall Dovecote, cowhouse and 18c style garden
Sat 19 Sep and Sun 20 Sep
179b Alcester Road, Moseley, Birmingham B13 8JR
Heritage Open Day: The 18th century dovecote, cowhouse and garden were part of the home farm of Moseley Hall estate, belonging first to the Grevis...
British Oak Centenary Celebrations
Sat 19 Sep
1364 Pershore Road, Stirchley, Birmingham B30 2XS
Heritage Open Day: Join us to celebrate 100 years since the opening of our Grade 2 Listed public house with many original features...
Discover Stirchley History & Heritage at Stirchley Baths Community Centre
Sat 19 Sep
Stirchley Baths, 2-4 Bournville Lane, Stirchley, Birmingham B30 2JT
Heritage Open Day: Photographs, information and lightening talks centered on the heritage of Stirchley in Grade 2 listed Stirchley Baths - no...
Trinity House (formerly Old Blue Coat School)
Sat 19 Sep
5A Priory Row, Coventry CV1 5EX
Heritage Open Day: Trinity House is old! It’s built around the last surviving tower of the city’s first cathedral; it's been a Civil War...
Ford's Hospital
Sat 19 Sep
Fords Hospital, Greyfriars Lane, Coventry CV1 2GY
Heritage Open Day: Considered to be one of the finest examples of 16th Century domestic buildings in England...
Explore Medieval Church and surrounding Conservation Area
Sat 19 Sep
St Laurence Church and Pastoral Centre, 173 Church Road, Northfield, Birmingham B31 2LX
Heritage Open Day: St Laurence Church is a Grade I listed building and is one of only four remaining mediaeval churches in Birmingham...
General Office Open Studios
Sat 19 Sep and Sun 20 Sep
General Office Gallery and Studios, First Floor, 12 Hagley Road, Stourbridge DY8 1PS
Heritage Open Day: Eight artists will be opening their studios for the weekend, showing a range of media and ways of working...
Kings Heath Art Market
Sat 19 Sep, Sat 10 Oct, Sat 14 Nov
Kings Heath Community Centre, Heathfield Road (opposite York Road), Birmingham B14 7DB
Kings Heath Art Market takes place monthly at Kings Heath Community Centre in Heathfield Road.
This vibrant market is a celebration of local...
The Enigma of Arrival: The Politics and Poetics of Caribbean Migration to Britain at Haden Hill Hous
Sat 19 Sep and Sun 20 Sep
Haden Hill House, Lee Road, Cradley Heath B64 7HS
Heritage Open Day: Join us as we celebrate the Barbadian Heritage Project. Discover The Enigma of Arrival: The Politics and Poetics of Caribbean...
St Mary’s Roman Catholic Church: Pugin, Pipes and Parish Life
Sat 19 Sep
26 High Street, Brierley Hill DY5 3AE
Heritage Open Day: Step inside one of Brierley Hill’s most distinctive historic churches for guided tours, beautiful live music, heritage displays,...
St. Alphege Parish Church, Solihull
Sat 19 Sep
St. Alphege Church, The Square, Solihull B91 3RH
Heritage Open Day: 800 year old St. Alphege Church, Solihull, will be open free on Saturday 19th September, 2026...
Anglican Chapel, London Road Cemetery
Sat 19 Sep
Anglican Chapel, London Road Cemetery, London Road, Coventry CV1 2JT
Heritage Open Day: The Anglican Chapel was restored and opened as an event venue in 2022, with new interpretation throughout the wider cemetery...
Brierley Hill Library: Maps, Memories and the Brier Rose
Sat 19 Sep
Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council, Brierley Hill Library, 122 High Street, Brierley HIll DY5 3ET
Heritage Open Day: Explore Brierley Hill’s past through rare artefacts, old photos, and local history books...
Moseley Hall icehouse in Moseley Park & Pool
Sat 19 Sep and Sun 20 Sep
93A/95 Alcester Road, Moseley, Birmingham B13 8DD
Heritage Open Day: A chance to see one of the best-preserved icehouses in the West Midlands, originally built for the benefit of the wealthy owners...
Haden Old Hall Open Day.
Sat 19 Sep
Haden Hill House, Lee Road, Cradley Heath B64 7HS
Heritage Open Day: Visit Haden Old Hall first built in the late 1600s for the up and coming Haden family...
Holy Trinity Parish Church Sutton Coldfield
Sat 19 Sep
Holy Trinity Church, 7 Church Hill, Sutton Coldfield B72 1TF
Heritage Open Day: A chance to view this stunning Grade-I listed parish church and its partner building the Trinity Centre, to climb the church tower...
Aldridge Transport Museum
Sat 19 Sep and Sun 20 Sep
Shenstone Drive, Aldridge, Walsall WS9 8TP
Heritage Open Day: Primarily a commercial road transport museum featuring buses, most of which were either built in or ran in the West Midlands...
History & Heritage Fun at Avoncroft Museum of Buildings
Sat 19 Sep and Sun 20 Sep
Redditch Road, Stoke Heath, Bromsgrove B60 4JR
Heritage Open Day: Find out how people lived, worked and played across 700 years of history at Avoncroft Museum of Buildings...
Discover Stirchley Institute now known as Stirchley Community Church
Sat 19 Sep
Stirchley Community Church, Hazelwell Street, Birmingham B30 2JX
Heritage Open Day: Find out who erected Stirchley Institute, how it has been used over the years, and how Stirchley Community Church fits into...
Delph Stables: Tales from the Towpath
Sat 19 Sep
Delph Stables, The Nine Locks, Brierley Hill DY5 2UP
Heritage Open Day: Discover the remarkable canal heritage of Brierley Hill at the Grade II-listed Delph Stables, with heritage talks and children’s...
Canley Everyday Histories
Sat 19 Sep
Prior Deram Park, Canley, Coventry CV4 8FT
Heritage Open Day: Meet Canley local communities, share memories, enjoy family activities and help create a fabric collage celebrating the people...
Vanny Radio – Community Broadcasters
Sat 19 Sep
Vanny Radio – Community Broadcasters, Broad Horizon Enterprise Centre, 161 Broad Street, Foleshill, Coventry CV6 5BN
Heritage Open Day: Explore Coventry’s diverse community and broadcasting heritage through local stories, oral histories, archive displays, music...
Oldbury Repertory Theatre opens its doors
Sat 19 Sep
Oldbury Repertory Players Ltd, 3 Spring Walk, Oldbury B69 4SP
Heritage Open Day: A behind the scenes look in Sandwell’s only purpose built, volunteer run theatre in the heart of Langley village Find out what...
St Giles Church Sheldon Open Day
Sat 19 Sep
St Giles Church, 149 Church Road, Sheldon, Birmingham B26 3TT
Heritage Open Day: A beautiful medieval church in Sheldon with a timber roof dating from the 14th century...
Coventry Model Railway Club Open weekend
Sat 19 Sep and Sun 20 Sep
Unit 3 Coventry Canal Basin Warehouse, Leicester Row, Coventry CV1 4LH
Heritage Open Day: Come to our club room in the historic Coventry Canal Basin. See our layouts running and talk to club members...
Albion Street Church: Heritage, Hospitality and Family Fun
Sat 19 Sep
Assemblies of God, Albion Street, Brierley Hill DY5 3EE
Heritage Open Day: Explore Albion Street Church’s history, then enjoy a free community BBQ, live music and family activities at The Storehouse...
Stories in Stone: Brierley Hill Methodist Church
Sat 19 Sep
Bank Street, Brierley HIll DY5 3DA
Heritage Open Day: Explore a church shaped by several congregations, discover the journey of its historic stained glass and join an hourly walk...
Bromwich Hall Alive - Medieval Mayhem and historical encampment
Sat 19 Sep and Sun 20 Sep
Manor House, Hall Green Road, West Bromwich B71 2EA
Heritage Open Day: Visit this beautiful medieval building once the home of the Lords of the Manor of West Bromwich and step back 600 years to see it...
Galton Valley Pumping Station Open Day
Sat 19 Sep
Galton Valley Pumping Station, Old Mainline Canal, Brasshouse Lane, Smethwick B66 1AQ
Heritage Open Day: Take a walk along the Old Mainline canal off the Brasshouse Lane Bridge at Smethwick and explore this little pumping station,...
Canal Art Trail to include Galton Valley Pumping Station Open Day
Sat 19 Sep
Galton Valley Pumping Station, Old Mainline Canal, Brasshouse Lane, Smethwick B66 1AQ
Heritage Open Day: Enjoy this arts trail along the canals at Galton Valley, Smethwick celebrating the cultural diversity, canal heritage and...
Wightwick Manor and Gardens, National Trust
Sat 19 Sep and Sun 20 Sep
Wightwick Manor, Bridgnorth Road, Wolverhampton WV6 8BN
Heritage Open Day: Welcome one, welcome all to our free open days on 19 & 20 September!
Discover the Rossetti exhibition, uncover the story of the...
Brierley Hill Civic: Stories from the Stage
Sat 19 Sep
Brierley Hill Civic, Bank Street, Brierley Hill DY5 3DH
Heritage Open Day: Discover the story of Brierley Hill Civic through an outdoor exhibition celebrating the performances, people and community...
Holy Trinity Church, Birchfield
Sat 19 Sep
Holy Trinity Church, Trinity Road, (Corner of Trinity Road and Birchfield Road), Birmingham B6 6AH
Heritage Open Day: Welcome back to Holy Trinity Birchfield for Heritage Open Days 2026! Visitors will be able to hear music from the church organ,...
St Mary and All Saints Church, Fillongley- Everyday Histories of Working Lives
Sat 19 Sep and Sun 20 Sep
Church Lane, Fillongley, Coventry CV7 8EW
Heritage Open Day: 12th Century Parish church open for visitors, interested in the history of the church building and also local family history...
Woven Threads & Living Memories: The Malaysian Diaspora in Coventry
Sat 19 Sep
Prior Deram park, Coventry CV4 8FT
Heritage Open Day: Explore Malaysian-Coventry heritage through everyday objects, traditional food, music and hands-on activities...
Brierley Hill in Bloom: A Heritage Flower Trail
Sat 19 Sep
High Street, Brierley Hill DY5 2AA
Heritage Open Day: Follow Brierley Hill’s colourful heritage flower trail, uncover the stories behind its planters and use them to guide your...
St Michael’s Church: Bells, Memorials and Hidden Meanings
Sat 19 Sep
St. Michaels Church, Bell Street South, Brierley Hill DY5 3EX
Heritage Open Day: Explore Brierley Hill’s historic parish church through guided tours, stained glass, memorials, bellringing, hands-on heritage...
St Mary and St Margarets, Castle Bromwich
Sat 19 Sep and Sun 20 Sep
St. Mary & St. Margarets C of E Parish Church, Chester Road, Castle Bromwich, Birmingham B36 9DE
Heritage Open Day: St Mary and St Margaret is at first sight a Georgian style church, one of the very few remaining in Birmingham...
Brierley Hill: Market Peaky Blinder of a Day
Sat 19 Sep
Market Hall, High Street, Brierley Hill DY5 3AP
Heritage Open Day: Step into a day of vintage style, live music, dancing and market entertainment as Brierley Hill Market brings a touch of...
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Things to do around West Midlands
The West Midlands, a vibrant region in England, offers a plethora of activities for an enriching day out. Whether you're interested in history, nature, or family-friendly adventures, there's something to suit every taste. Let's explore the best things to do in the West Midlands:
1. Walk in the Footsteps of Royalty at Kenilworth Castle:
- Kenilworth Castle, a medieval fortress turned Elizabethan palace, stands strong after centuries. Explore the Great Hall, arched doorways, and the immaculately designed Elizabethan garden. Imagine life as medieval royalty and enjoy an English tea at the Stables Tearoom. Families can embark on a free fun adventure quest across the castle grounds during the summer.
2. Go Silver with J.W.Evans Silver Factory:
- Birmingham, the heart of the West Midlands, offers an unusual perspective on its industrial past. Visit the J.W.Evans Silver Factory in the Jewellery Quarter. Step back in time with cozy 10-person tours, exploring wooden cabinets, work benches, and exposed brick walls. Original designs and reproduced manuals add to the charm of this unique attraction.
3. Admire the Wildlife at West Midland Safari Park:
- Located in Bewdley, Worcestershire, the West Midland Safari Park is a safari and leisure park. Explore the safari drive-through, encounter exotic animals, and enjoy thrilling rides. It's a fantastic day out for families and wildlife enthusiasts.
4. Adventureland Aldridge for Family Fun:
- Adventureland Aldridge is an exciting children's play center with a 21st-century playframe featuring thrilling slides and entertaining challenges. It also provides day nursery and creche services, making it convenient for local child care.
5. Explore Aston Park in Birmingham:
- Aston Park, located in Birmingham, offers a tranquil escape. Enjoy leisurely walks, admire the historic Trinity Road, and explore the serene surroundings. It's a peaceful day out for nature lovers.
6. Discover the British Motor Museum in Gaydon:
- Car enthusiasts should head to the British Motor Museum. Learn about British motoring history, from vintage classics to modern sports cars. Interactive exhibits and themed displays make this museum a must-visit.
7. Stroll Through the Roman Alcester Museum:
- Explore the Roman Alcester Museum in the historic town of Alcester. Discover artifacts, learn about Roman life, and delve into the county's ancient history. It's an educational and fascinating day out.
Remember to check opening hours and any booking requirements for these attractions. Whether you're interested in heritage, wildlife, or family fun, the West Midlands promises an unforgettable day out!
:
1. Walk in the Footsteps of Royalty at Kenilworth Castle:
- Kenilworth Castle, a medieval fortress turned Elizabethan palace, stands strong after centuries. Explore the Great Hall, arched doorways, and the immaculately designed Elizabethan garden. Imagine life as medieval royalty and enjoy an English tea at the Stables Tearoom. Families can embark on a free fun adventure quest across the castle grounds during the summer.
2. Go Silver with J.W.Evans Silver Factory:
- Birmingham, the heart of the West Midlands, offers an unusual perspective on its industrial past. Visit the J.W.Evans Silver Factory in the Jewellery Quarter. Step back in time with cozy 10-person tours, exploring wooden cabinets, work benches, and exposed brick walls. Original designs and reproduced manuals add to the charm of this unique attraction.
3. Admire the Wildlife at West Midland Safari Park:
- Located in Bewdley, Worcestershire, the West Midland Safari Park is a safari and leisure park. Explore the safari drive-through, encounter exotic animals, and enjoy thrilling rides. It's a fantastic day out for families and wildlife enthusiasts.
4. Adventureland Aldridge for Family Fun:
- Adventureland Aldridge is an exciting children's play center with a 21st-century playframe featuring thrilling slides and entertaining challenges. It also provides day nursery and creche services, making it convenient for local child care.
5. Explore Aston Park in Birmingham:
- Aston Park, located in Birmingham, offers a tranquil escape. Enjoy leisurely walks, admire the historic Trinity Road, and explore the serene surroundings. It's a peaceful day out for nature lovers.
6. Discover the British Motor Museum in Gaydon:
- Car enthusiasts should head to the British Motor Museum. Learn about British motoring history, from vintage classics to modern sports cars. Interactive exhibits and themed displays make this museum a must-visit.
7. Stroll Through the Roman Alcester Museum:
- Explore the Roman Alcester Museum in the historic town of Alcester. Discover artifacts, learn about Roman life, and delve into the county's ancient history. It's an educational and fascinating day out.
Remember to check opening hours and any booking requirements for these attractions. Whether you're interested in heritage, wildlife, or family fun, the West Midlands promises an unforgettable day out!