Medieval Combat – watch, cheer, learn: A Demonstration Battle Day
A Medieval Tournament….. but perhaps not as you know it from the more romantic films. Join us in the Gardens on Saturday 18th July for some exciting and thrilling full…
King Arthur and the Holy Fail
Our Medieval summer continues with the return of Three Inch Theatre’s wonderful family friendly show.. An epic tale of Arthurian adventure and medieval mayhem. In a land of daring quests,…
WildFoodUK Foraging Course
Foraging safely… Even here in the city, Nature offers wonderful habitats and food for free. Join us and WildFoodUK for a fascinating stroll in the ‘urban countryside’. A first level…
Digbeth Dining Club summer tour at the Gardens
Get ready for another year of incredible street food, great music and unbeatable vibes as the Digbeth Dining Club Tour returns to the Gardens for 2026! Join us for a…
Summer Soul Picnic
Soul Sessions Brum return to the Gardens Soul Sessions Brum returns to the Gardens for the fourth year in a row. Experience an evening of live music featuring performances from…
Melon Ground Sessions Thursday June 30th
As the summer gets going the Melon Ground’s historic walls provide a warm embrace for this week’s musical guests. Katie and Sam join resident guitarist Vo to add a world…
Melon Ground Sessions Thursday June 16th
Eclectic music for early evenings in a beautiful setting. The second in our regular summer evening outdoor acoustic sessions in the Melon Ground area of the 10acre historic Garden. Come…
Tree ‘Popping’ in the Parkland
We were busy Tree ‘popping’ with our LYRiC (Love your River Cole) trainees in the Parkland last week. It was both a training exercise showing them how the tool worked…
Cream Tea in a Box …. coming soon
The perfect takeaway food for a socially distanced Garden experience… Last year’s popular Cream Tea in a carry out box is set to return to the Garden in the next…
the dragon arises..
Dracunculus vulgaris: the Dragon lily It’s arrived! Also known as ‘snake lily’ and ‘devil’s tongue’ -we can see why. We’ve been lucky with warm springs of recent years and has…