Posted on Jun 12, 2023

Top 10 Low Cost Days Out Birmingham

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Top 10 Low Cost Days Out Birmingham
  1. Come along, spectate and cheer along all the players at The Floodgate, from Raceway Racing, Baseball, Curling or Crazy Table Pool. Its not only fun, its totally free. See you soon.      
  2. Explore the Jewellery Quarter. The Jewellery Quarter is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and is home to over 2,000 businesses, including many independent jewelers. You can wander around the streets and admire the architecture, or take a guided tour to learn more about the history of the area.
    Jewellery Quarter, Birmingham
     
  3. Visit the Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery. The Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery is one of the largest museums in the UK and is free to enter. It has a collection of over 40,000 objects, including paintings, sculptures, and artifacts from around the world.
    Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery, Birmingham
     
  4. Go for a walk in Cannon Hill Park. Cannon Hill Park is a large park in the city centre and is a great place to relax and enjoy the outdoors. There are plenty of things to see and do in the park, including a boating lake, a playground, and a cafe.
    Cannon Hill Park, Birmingham
     
  5. Take a stroll along the canals. Birmingham is a city of canals and there are plenty of places to go for a walk or a boat ride. The canals are a great way to see some of the city's hidden gems, such as the Gas Street Basin and the Brindleyplace.
    Canals in Birmingham
     
  6. Watch a show at the Birmingham Hippodrome. The Birmingham Hippodrome is a large theater in the city centre and is home to a variety of shows, including musicals, plays, and concerts. Tickets can be expensive, but there are often student discounts available.
    Birmingham Hippodrome, Birmingham
     
  7. Go to a football match. Birmingham is home to two professional football teams, Aston Villa and Birmingham City. Tickets for matches can be relatively inexpensive, and it's a great way to experience the city's sporting culture.
    Aston Villa Football Club, Birmingham
     
  8. Visit the Birmingham Botanical Gardens. The Birmingham Botanical Gardens are a beautiful place to spend a few hours. The gardens have a wide variety of plants and flowers, as well as a cafe and a gift shop.
    Birmingham Botanical Gardens, Birmingham
     
  9. Go to a comedy night. There are plenty of comedy nights in Birmingham, and tickets are usually very affordable. This is a great way to have a laugh and see some up-and-coming talent.
  10. Have a picnic in the park. Pack a lunch and head to one of Birmingham's many parks for a relaxing afternoon. There are plenty of trees for shade, and you can often find free concerts or other events happening in the parks.
  11. Explore the city's street art. Birmingham has a thriving street art scene, and there are murals and graffiti to be found all over the city. Take a walk around the city centre and see what you can find.
 
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