Wild Swimming at Stunning Capability Brown Park Near Birmingham Sunday, June 28, 2026 wildswimming capabilitybrown comptonverney alsofestival birmingham nature outdoor festival landscape adventure Nestled near Birmingham, Compton Verney offers a unique opportunity to connect with nature through wild swimming in its picturesque Capability Brown-designed parkland. Known for its beautifully crafted landscapes, the park … Read More
Queens Heath Pride Returns to Birmingham for Its Fifth Year with March, Performances, and Community Events Wednesday, June 17, 2026 queensheath pride birmingham lgbtqia community inclusivity accessibility festival joelycett kingsheath Queens Heath Pride, the vibrant Birmingham pride event founded by comedian Joe Lycett in 2021, is back for its fifth stunning year on Sunday, June 21. What started as a bold community initiative to counter anti-LGBTQIA+ … Read More
Stacey Solomon's Portable Charmast Power Bank: The Ultimate Camping and Festival Companion Monday, June 15, 2026 powerbank portable charging staceysolomon charmast festival camping primeday technology mobile Keeping your phone charged during festivals or camping trips can be a major hassle. When you’re out in the wild or a crowded field, plugging in isn’t always an option — and the frustration of a dead phone while capturing … Read More
Three Spires Morris Dancers Barred from Lichfield Bower Festival Over Parade Dispute Friday, June 12, 2026 lichfield morris parade festival dispute exclusion threespires community tradition procession The Three Spires Morris dancers were unexpectedly excluded from this year’s Lichfield Bower festival parade following claims from festival organisers that the group caused delays by not adhering to instructions during the … Read More
Maypole Mayhem: Morris Dancers Barred from Beloved Midland Festival Sunday, June 7, 2026 lichfield bower morris tradition festival maypole dance heritage parade controversy The Lichfield Bower, a cherished Midland festival that signals the start of summer and dates back to the 12th century, became the scene of an unexpected controversy this year. A prominent group of morris dancers, known for … Read More
I Went to a Lord of the Rings Festival in Birmingham and One Thing Blew Me Away Thursday, June 4, 2026 tolkien lordoftherings sareholefestival birmingham middleearth cosplay jrrrtolkien fantasy medieval festival I’m not shy about admitting it—I’m a huge nerd. I’ve always been captivated by the immersive worlds found in films, TV shows, and literature. So, when I heard about the Lord of the Rings festival in Birmingham, I knew I had … Read More