Flatpack Festival brings an eclectic mix of shows, screenings and activities that surprise and delight audiences to venues across Birmingham…
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The HandleBards head out on bikes to pedal their plays
Fancy some open-air theatre this summer? The popular Shakespearean troupe known as The Handlebards are back with another bicycle-powered tour…
Have a green spring with the British Asparagus Festival
Did you know, it’s the beginning of asparagus season in the UK? And in the Vale of Evesham, this means it’s the start of a two-month long celebration with a host of quirky characters and unusual events…
See blossoming talent at Shoot Festival this spring
This spring, discover Coventry’s brightest new creatives and performers at the city’s Shoot Festival…
Go on a gig-theatre adventure with Triffids!
Take time out this month to go on an gig-theatre adventure with music, sound and pictures…
Three fun places to try curling
After Team GB’s recent triumph at the Olympics, you might be tempted give curling a try this winter. So, here’s three fun places to seek out…
Giant sculptures to hold you captive in Birmingham
Weave your way around giant sculptures and imaginative hunting arenas in Eastside Projects in Birmingham…
The creative and captivating BE FESTIVAL returns to Birmingham
BE FESTIVAL, Birmingham’s creative celebration of European theatre returns to Birmingham Rep this winter…
Watch a quirky dance with horns in Staffordshire
Start your Monday off right, by watching a quirky dance take place in Staffordshire. The Abbots Bromley Horn Dance is an annual local custom…
Poet brings bawdy street ballads to life in new show
This summer onwards, award-winning poet Luke Wright will tour his new show, The Ballad Seller, across the country…
A summer festival of new ideas and relaxation
If you’re keen to get back out to a festival this summer, after a difficult year, then ALSO 2021 may be just what you’re looking for…
The Language of Kindness celebrates front-line healthcare workers
The Language of Kindness is a joy-filled celebration of nurses and front-line healthcare workers that’s currently touring parts of the UK…
Beer, art and animation at Flatpack Film Festival
Fancy discovering a whole host of new films, from animation to documentaries? Well, you’re in luck as this year’s Flatpack Film Festival is about to kick off…
Fun Palaces bring people together for a tiny revolution
This weekend, get together with your local community, neighbours and the online community, for a tiny revolution…
Future worlds and strange matter in Birmingham
Are you ready to step into future worlds and discover strange matter this autumn? Then head over to the innovative public art gallery, Eastside Projects…