UK Events
Myles Smith: Stripped Back Set + Q&A at O2 Institute Birmingham
STAYS FROM £95 · Myles Smith plays an intimate stripped-back set at O2 Institute Birmingham on 13 June 2026, with Q&A. Ages 14+.
Birmingham
Birmingham's Christmas markets transform the city centre into a festive hub, with the Frankfurt-style market running through December alongside ice skating at Centenary Square. The NEC hosts major events year-round, whilst the Bullring offers serious shopping credentials. For weekend breaks, the city delivers solid restaurants, galleries like Ikon, and easy rail access to the Cotswolds—making it a practical base that punches above its reputation.
UK Events
DNB Collective: The Invasion X returns to Birmingham in May
STAYS FROM £133 · DNB Collective's fourth Invasion event lands at LAB11 Birmingham on 23 May 2026. Day-long drum and bass festival with expanded lineup and venue.
Birmingham
Birmingham Frankfurt Christmas Market: Europe's largest authentic German market outside Germany
CHRISTMAS · 180 stalls running the length of New Street and Victoria Square — a genuine partnership with Frankfurt that's been running since 2001. Goes harder on the German food than anywhere else in the UK. Free
Birmingham
Cheap holidays from Birmingham Airport: best deals + destinations
GUIDE · Birmingham is the most central UK airport — under 2 hours from 75% of the UK population. It punches above its weight for package holidays, with Jet2/TUI hubs and competitive long-haul to the Middle Ea
UK Events
TRMNL's May Bank Holiday Street Party Lands in Birmingham
STAYS FROM £95 · TRMNL returns with Rossi for a May Bank Holiday Sunday street party at LAB11 Birmingham. Club event from 2pm Sunday 24 May.
UK Events
Villa Park away-day guide: Aston Villa in Birmingham
STAYS FROM £95 · Your complete guide to Villa Park. Find out how to get there, where to stay, and what to expect on matchday in Birmingham.
UK Events
TRMNL's May Bank Holiday Street Party lands Birmingham's LAB11
STAYS FROM £95 · TRMNL brings back the street party for May bank holiday at LAB11 Birmingham, with Rossi headlining. 18+. Tickets on sale now.
Packages
Three nights all-inclusive Agadir beach break from £46pp
FROM £46 pp
UK Events
Cheltenham Festival 2026: Four Days of Proper Racing Chaos
WEEKENDS FROM £220 · Cheltenham Festival 2026 is the UK's premier National Hunt event. Here's how to attend, where to stay, and what to expect from this legendary March racing fixture.
City breaks
Three nights central Barcelona with direct flights £290pp
FROM £290pp · Three nights in central Barcelona with rooftop pool, direct flights included from London, Manchester or Birmingham. May and June 2026 departures.