Highlights
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Step Back To The 1940s
Two rip-roaring weekends of 1940s fun.
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Three Counties Food & Drink Festival
The ultimate food lover’s paradise...
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Festival of Sport
The UK's largest sport-themed event comes to the Midlands.
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Upton Blues Festival 2025
A long weekend of smiling faces and great music for FREE
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Elizabeth And Stanhope Forbes: A Marriage Of Art
Elizabeth and Stanhope Forbes were very much the power couple of British Impressionism, with both artists already well established and enjoying success at the time of their marriage in 1889. This br...
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Digbeth Dining Club Summer Tour
Digbeth Dining Club is back on the road, with the award-winning street-food operator touring local parks, fields and beauty spots across the region over the next few months. Hawker Dan, Original Patt...
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Birmingham Festival Choral Society: Midsummer Folk Songs
Featuring Birmingham Festival Choral Society, David Wynne (conductor) & Kevin Gill (piano) Programme includes a selection of songs from the English madrigal school including popular pieces by Weelkes...
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Commandery Quest
An escape room in one of Worcester’s most historic buildings…
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Shakespeare Express
Enjoy the sights, sounds and smells of a historic steam locomotive
Latest News
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County choir Bach in business at Pershore Abbey
Popular county choir returns to perform a Baroque masterpiece.
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Steam Engines, Soldiers & Sausage Rolls at Avoncroft
The Museum is preparing special activities for Fathers Day this month
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Adrian Lester to make his RSC debut in Cyrano de Bergerac
The play shows at the Swan Theatre from 27 September to 15 November.
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Strong French flavour in Ex Cathedra's 2025/6 concert season
Guest conductors include Steven Grahl, James Burton and Eamonn Dougan.
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Discover Worcestershire’s Creative Side for FREE
Open Studios Art Week takes place this August
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Calling All Town Criers! Championship to take place in Bromsgrove
Allica Bank sponsors National Town Criers Championship next month
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Discover a brand-new exhibition at Hanbury Hall
Celebrate the life and work of Sir James Thornhill this summer
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Veterans - The Worcestershire Soldier Gallery needs YOU!
Veterans from the 1950s to the present day are asked to share their stories
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Your Worcester: Celebrating the story of the city
Welcoming a brand-new, free, permanent exhibition at the Art Gallery & Museum
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County choir Bach in business at Pershore Abbey
Popular county choir returns to perform a Baroque masterpiece.
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Steam Engines, Soldiers & Sausage Rolls at Avoncroft
The Museum is preparing special activities for Fathers Day this month
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Adrian Lester to make his RSC debut in Cyrano de Bergerac
The play shows at the Swan Theatre from 27 September to 15 November.
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Strong French flavour in Ex Cathedra's 2025/6 concert season
Guest conductors include Steven Grahl, James Burton and Eamonn Dougan.
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Discover Worcestershire’s Creative Side for FREE
Open Studios Art Week takes place this August
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Calling All Town Criers! Championship to take place in Bromsgrove
Allica Bank sponsors National Town Criers Championship next month
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Discover a brand-new exhibition at Hanbury Hall
Celebrate the life and work of Sir James Thornhill this summer
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Veterans - The Worcestershire Soldier Gallery needs YOU!
Veterans from the 1950s to the present day are asked to share their stories
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Your Worcester: Celebrating the story of the city
Welcoming a brand-new, free, permanent exhibition at the Art Gallery & Museum
Coming soon to the Midlands
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Let's go to the theatre…
Check out our selection of shows coming to venues across the region during the next few weeks...
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Great gigs coming soon
A selection of gigs worth grabbing a ticket for in the coming weeks...
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Havin' a laugh!
Get your ribs well and truly tickled over the next few weeks...
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Get looking! Visual arts across the Midlands
Check out some of the fantastic exhibitions showing across the region this month.
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Let's get classical
concerts to check out across the Midlands this month...
Features, interviews and blogs...
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Comic Relief
Paul Hendy’s new play, The Last Laugh, is a love letter to a golden age in British comedy...
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Constant Evolution
A new version of Somerset Maugham’s The Constant Wife opens at the RSC’s Swan Theatre this month.
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Practically Perfect
Mary Poppins flies back to Birmingham.
Latest Reviews
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Review: Marie and Rosetta at Wolverhampton Grand
"Beverley Knight received a standing ovation as she took to the stage"
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Review: Peaky Blinders: The Redemption Of Thomas Shelby
"a modern masterpiece"
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Review: Joseph And The Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat
"prepare to be entranced by a truly wonderful show"
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Review: Kinky Boots at Birmingham Hippodrome
"it surely doesn’t get much better than this"
Places To Visit
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Severn Valley Railway
Beautiful railway operating mainly steam-hauled passenger trains between Bridgnorth, Bewdley & Kidde...
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Avoncroft Museum of Historic Buildings
England’s first open-air museum with over 700 years of Midlands history and 19 acres of countryside...
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Arley Arboretum
Go back in time on a dream escape from the bustle of everyday life... Watch the Severn Valley...
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Cotswold Farm Park
An award-winning visitor attraction on the outskirts of Guiting Power, Gloucestershire. Cotsw...
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Thinktank Science Museum
Located in Birmingham city centre, Thinktank offers a great day out for visitors of all ages....
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West Midlands Police Museum
Discover stories about some of Birmingham’s most notorious criminals, including the real Peaky Blind...
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Royal Air Force Museum Midlands
Telling the story of aviation history and housing one of the UK's largest collections of its kind....
Competitions
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Win a family ticket to Alderfe...
Firm family favourite AlderFest is returning to popular visitor attraction Alderford Lake on Friday...
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Win a family ticket to Alderfe...
Firm family favourite AlderFest is returning to popular visitor attraction Alderford Lake on Friday...
What's On elsewhere...
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Chicago
It would be criminal to miss it...
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Bat Out Of Hell
The Jim Steinman/Meat Loaf musical extravaganza...
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Bing’s Birthday
Bing’s Birthday’s promoters are confident that their brand-new show is a perfect ‘first theatre trip...
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Dianne and Vito - Red Hot & Ready
A dynamic new dance show-with-a-difference.
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Chicago
It would be criminal to miss it...
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Bat Out Of Hell
The Jim Steinman/Meat Loaf musical extravaganza...
-
Bing’s Birthday
Bing’s Birthday’s promoters are confident that their brand-new show is a perfect ‘first theatre trip...
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Dianne and Vito - Red Hot & Ready
A dynamic new dance show-with-a-difference.
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