Autumn brings with it a myriad of delightful activities, and one beloved tradition for many families is visiting a traditional Pick-Your-Own (PYO) pumpkin farm. We visited Ryman’s PYO Pumpkin farm today and fell head over heels in love. This family-run farm located in Wall, Lichfield has a beautiful backdrop of open fields and offers a…
Category: Days Out
Days Out in the Midlands
Aston Community Fire Station Heritage Museum
Did you know that the oldest fire station in the West Midlands is based in Birmingham? Aston to be precise, and they’re currently getting ready to open up their museum to the public permanently. Before they do that, they opened for a sneak peek today as part of Birmingham Heritage Week for tours that you…
Ultimate guide to Parent and Toddler passes
Welcome to our comprehensive guide to Parent and Toddler passes in the Midlands, designed to be your go-to resource for planning unforgettable term-time adventures. Whether you’re a parent seeking new ways to bond with your little one or a caregiver looking for engaging activities, this post will provide valuable insights into Midlands based Parent and…
Sudeley Castle
Have you ever visited Sudeley Castle? If you haven’t, then you are truly missing out on one of the most beautiful places to see, and you really need to make the time to go. Located in the heart of the Cotswolds in a village called Winchcombe, Sudeley Castle is an utterly breathtaking place to visit…
Easter Events 2023
Easter is just around the corner, and there’s already plenty of events advertised. Have a look through our list and share it with your friends/family who might also benefit from our guide (we will be updating it daily). We have separated it into boroughs, so you can find your area and the events closer to…
10 FREE Things to Do, Feb Half Term
Are you looking for FREE things to do, this half-term in the Midlands? Then you have come to the right website post. School holidays can be expensive and we want you to be able to have as much fun as possible, without spending money that (with the rising cost of living), we could all do…
Christmas Days Out FREE or under a Fiver
🎄Christmas Days Out for FREE or less than £5 in the Midlands.🎄 Christmas is an expensive time of the year and we wanted to put something together to highlight some of the activities happening around the Midlands that can be enjoyed by the family without pulling at the purse strings. Please do share with any…
Halloween Events in the Midlands for Adults 2022
Halloween is not just for the kids these days, companies are going all out with some fabulous creations to scare and excite adults too. Immersive experiences, mazes, club nights. Whatever floats your boat (“we all float down here”… okay, enough of the Horror Film references, right?). Browse our list of events in the Midlands and…
Soho House and Museum
Located in Soho, just off the main Soho Road, Birmingham is the glorious Georgian home of Birmingham Industrialist, Matthew Boulton. Boulton was an incredibly intelligent, business minded gentleman who joined partners with Scottish engineer, James Watt, creating the popular and well known first Steam Engines. Watt and Boulton were clever enough to patent their design…
Sarehole Mill
We headed over to Sarehole Mill today, a place that we to hadn’t been to for a while. Sarehole Mill is managed by Birmingham Museums and is a 250 year old watermill famous for its association with author J.R.R Tolkien. It is free to visit the grounds (inside tours are ticketed online on certain days…