Things to do in August in Birmingham
August is finally here and we're celebrating by making the most of everything Birmingham has to offer.
From arty opportunities in the Jewellery Quarter through to active fun in the city's best green spaces, August in Birmingham is a time when the city truly comes alive.
Whether you're a local looking to explore your hometown with fresh eyes or a visitor eager to dive into the city's unique charm, we've rounded up all of the best things to do in August in Birmingham.
Family fun
Exploring Birmingham with the whole family in tow? These must-visit spots promise endless fun for kids through to grandparents this August.
Painted Baby Hand and Footprint Keepsake Tiles - £15 per adult
Craft workshop parties for kids and adults - £25 per adult
Rock Climbing Taster at Redpoint Birmingham - £15 per adult (16+)
Kids' Vintage Makeover and Photoshoot - £49 per child
An Afternoon at the Board Game Cafe - £5 per adult
Creative cahoots
Feeling that urge to try a new creative hobby this summer? You’re not alone. Whether you’re looking to get green-fingered, craft some new jewellery or get fancy with wall art, there’s plenty going on in Birmingham.
Drink & Draw - £15 per adult
Make a Silver Ring in the Jewellery Quarter - £110 per adult
Beginner Friendly Lino Printing Workshop - £35 per adult
Beginner Friendly Fused Glass Hanging Sun-Catchers - £40 per adult
Sip & Paint Biweekly Workshops - £32 per adult
Foodies unite
If your ideal summer evening looks like cooking up a storm for friends and family, you’ll love these food and drink-themed experiences in Birmingham.
Afternoon Tea in a Vintage Parlour - £18 per adult
Bottomless Cocktails & Street Food - £45 per adult
Learn To Cook Thai - £96 per adult
Bottomless Macaroon Tasting, Resorts World - £12 per adult
Amuse Booze Cruise: Drinks Tasting Canal Cruise - £55 per adult
The Great Outdoors
When the British weather is playing ball, you can bet we’ll be spending as much time outside as possible. From leisurely strolls to action-packed mornings, here’s our shortlist of must-tries in Birmingham.
Top Hats and Tales: Victorian Birmingham Tour - £15 per adult
Stressbox at The Water Garden - £10 per adult
Birmingham City Centre Walking Tour - £14 per adult
Friday: Wake-up Yoga Flow - £9 per adult
Wellbeing wonders
Self-care and sunshine? Name a better combination. These wellness-themed experiences promise to revitalise your August across Birmingham, with options to suit everyone.
Feel Good Singing Club - £6.50 per adult
Hot Yoga: Relax & Re-charge - £14 per adult
Relaxing Aveda Aroma Massage - £39 for 30 minutes
SOS Birmingham: Learn to Dance Like the Stars - £10 per adult
Vintage Makeover in a 1950s Pin Up Parlour - £80 per adult
