Start your weekend bathed in the golden light of the Gardens as the sun begins to set. Summer Fridays we're staying open late ... From our viewpoint at the top of the hill we see the sun dip low over the city, the golden light floods the Gardens, long shadows creep across the lawn, the…
A delicious pop-up Japanese food experience... with Japanese activities and crafts . Brand new to the Gardens! Japanese Food and Crafts. A summer day in the Gardens to explore something familar and maybe something new about Japanese culture. We're thrilled to welcome back the renowned Birmingham-based Japanese Chef, Yumi Grindley who will be producuing…
The early days:Black Sabbath’s first demos. A unique opportunity to get close to the tech(& industry characters!) from that moment in time The Birth of Heavy Metal reflected in our Baroque Garden. Here at the Gardens we like to reflect on and celebrate the amazing musical heritage around us. Pop genius Jeff Lynne used to…
A summer evening of improvised theatre, laughter, games… and death from Foghorn Unscripted A murder mystery improvised live. With no script and no plot, Foghorn Unscripted and the audience create a classic whodunnit. Who dies horribly? Who is the murderer? What awful secrets are revealed? The script is unwritten and the plot is in your…
The early days:Black Sabbath’s first demos. A unique opportunity to get close to the tech(& industry characters!) from that moment in time The Birth of Heavy Metal reflected in our Baroque Garden. Here at the Gardens we like to reflect on and celebrate the amazing musical heritage around us. Pop genius Jeff Lynne used to…
Start your weekend bathed in the golden light of the Gardens as the sun begins to set. Summer Fridays we're staying open late ... From our viewpoint at the top of the hill we see the sun dip low over the city, the golden light floods the Gardens, long shadows creep across the lawn, the…
Meet your neighbourhood officers for a cuppa and a chat They’ll be sitting in the Courtyard Cafe to listen to any concerns you have and offer crime prevention advice. Just drop in see dates in calendar (and below) May 17th 12:30am – 2.30pm Saturday 12th July 2025 - 13:00 till 14:30 Wednesday 29th October - 13:00 till 14:30
Explore the food bounty of the wilder natural world.... with the expert guidance and tuition of one of the country’s leading foraging groups, WildFoodUK. Always wanted to know what was safe to eat and what that green thing tasted like? There are 3 opportunities to join a spring foraging and cooking walk in your local…
Start your weekend bathed in the golden light of the Gardens as the sun begins to set. Summer Fridays we're staying open late ... From our viewpoint at the top of the hill we see the sun dip low over the city, the golden light floods the Gardens, long shadows creep across the lawn, the…
A full day workshop with Claire Bond of Amber Jean Flowers , particularly suited to aspiring or practising professional florists, or thos involved in making floral displays regularly. You will get the opportunity to create designs using not only sustainable techniques but also the most beautiful British blooms the season has to offer. In the…
An evening of laughs and prizes The remarkable Mrs Barbara Nice brings her own unique brand of comedy for you to enjoy. We never quite know what Barbara will get up to, but we know you'll leave having had a proper good laugh - priceless! Mrs. B.Nice's legendary generosity means she's dropping by the…
Looking for a magical summer adventure? Join us on selected Sundays during the summer holidays for our Summer Story Quest . We will be giving away hundreds of FREE books at the Gardens over the summer! Hunt the Gardens for hidden tokens every token found can be exchanged for a free book! (books are ideal…
Start your weekend bathed in the golden light of the Gardens as the sun begins to set. Summer Fridays we're staying open late ... From our viewpoint at the top of the hill we see the sun dip low over the city, the golden light floods the Gardens, long shadows creep across the lawn, the…
Messy, Creative, Nature FunGet crafty with us this Summer by letting your imagination run wild and creating some awesome clay creations, creepy crawlies, hedgehogs or maybe even an Easter Bunny ?All using nature's original play dough... ClayWe will also finish the session of with a nature based game to burn some energy!What to expectThis session…
Soul Sessions Brum returns to the Gardens for the third year in a row. Experience an evening of live music featuring performances from some of the best kept secrets acreoss the West Midlands music scene.. Special guests ths year Jack Mac's Funk Pack, a New Orleans inspired big band funk collective , other guests include…
Looking for a magical summer adventure? Join us on selected Sundays during the summer holidays for our Summer Story Quest . We will be giving away hundreds of FREE books at the Gardens over the summer! Hunt the Gardens for hidden tokens every token found can be exchanged for a free book! (books are ideal…
A rock and roll musical, outdoors, for the whole family, following the scheming life of Fairytale Land’s most notorious baddy... Come on a musical journey of plotting and scheming with folklore’s most notorious villain - the Big Bad Wolf. Living in exile in the Deep Dark Wood, he parties and plays rock music every night…
Messy, Creative, Nature FunGet crafty with us this Summer by letting your imagination run wild and creating some awesome clay creations, creepy crawlies, hedgehogs or maybe even an Easter Bunny ?All using nature's original play dough... ClayWe will also finish the session of with a nature based game to burn some energy!What to expectThis session…
Calling all nature explores, this Summer join us at the gardens as we go on a minibeast safari.What to expect?We will exploring ponds and minibeasts, try your hand at pond dipping, hunt for minibeasts, learn to be a frog, play games and much more.This session is entirely outdoors and is suitable for children aged 3…
Start your weekend bathed in the golden light of the Gardens as the sun begins to set. Summer Fridays we're staying open late ... From our viewpoint at the top of the hill we see the sun dip low over the city, the golden light floods the Gardens, long shadows creep across the lawn, the…
Looking for a magical summer adventure? Join us on selected Sundays during the summer holidays for our Summer Story Quest . We will be giving away hundreds of FREE books at the Gardens over the summer! Hunt the Gardens for hidden tokens every token found can be exchanged for a free book! (books are ideal…
Explore the food bounty of the wilder natural world.... with the expert guidance and tuition of one of the country’s leading foraging groups, WildFoodUK. Always wanted to know what was safe to eat and what that green thing tasted like? There are 3 opportunities to join a spring foraging and cooking walk in your local…
Music in delightful spaces...global, local. As promised we're back with our second Celebration of the Songs of Jeff Lynne. What a wonderful event our first one was, a perfect summer evening, artists who gave their all and an audience that was seriously up for it. We're delighted that Thomas Walsh from Dublin is joining us…
Family Bushcraft session workshopSummer Family bushcraft workshop, Join us for an family friendly introduction to bushcraft, including, shelter building, fire lighting, and much more will be covered in these workshop. Test yourself against the elements and learn bushcraft skills this summer.What to expectThis session is entirely outdoors - please dress accordinglyThis is for families and…
Calling all nature explores, this Summer join us at the gardens as we go on a minibeast safari.What to expect?We will exploring ponds and minibeasts, try your hand at pond dipping, hunt for minibeasts, learn to be a frog, play games and much more.This session is entirely outdoors and is suitable for children aged 3…
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