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Things to do in Birmingham

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Jungle Shisha Lounge

Shisha lounge with burgers, cocktails and live entertainment in a dimly-lit, spacious lounge.

Lively
Ladywood££ · about £35 each

Cotteridge Park

22-acre Victorian park hosting the free annual CoCoMAD festival in July with music, food, circus skills and crafts.

GamesLively
Bournville & Cotteridge

Winterbourne House and Gardens

Beautifully preserved Edwardian villa and botanic garden with 6,000+ plant species across seven acres, including walled gardens, glasshouses and Arts and Crafts styling.

Laid-back
Edgbaston£ · about £15 each120 minutes

Coated Pottery

Pottery painting studio with a relaxed vibe, bisque-fired items and a vast glaze selection.

Laid-backDate night
Kings Heath£ · about £10 each90 minutes

Chance and Counters – Birmingham

Board game café with 600+ games, craft beer, burgers and tacos in Digbeth's iconic Custard Factory.

GamesLivelyDate night
Digbeth£ · about £15 each

Lucky Claw

Skill-based claw machines with 100% fair grip strength and interactive StepOn LED floor games.

GamesLivelyDate night
Chinatown£ · about £12 each30 minutes (StepOn) or self-timed for claw machines

Clays – Birmingham

Virtual clay shooting bar with cocktails, food and arcade games in Piccadilly Arcade, 3 mins from New Street station.

GamesLivelyDate night
City Centre££ · about £30 each

The Big Birmingham Bake

Competitive 90-minute baking experience with a monthly theme, a head baker guiding you, and all ingredients provided.

Lively
Digbeth£ · about £26 each90 minutes

F1 Arcade Birmingham

Formula 1 racing simulators, cocktails and elevated food in a high-octane social gaming venue.

LivelyDate night
City Centre££ · about £40 each

Café Craft

Paint-your-own pottery studio with adjoining coffee lounge serving fresh cakes, paninis and drinks.

Laid-backDate night
Bearwood£ · about £18 each

Lane7 – The Bullring

Birmingham's biggest games bar: bowling, karaoke, Playground, darts, beer pong and a retro arcade across three floors of the Bullring.

GamesLivelyDate night
City Centre£ · about £18 each

Cannon Hill Park

250-acre Birmingham park with rides, mini golf, boating, wildlife conservation centre and MAC arts venue.

Laid-back
Moseley££ · about £40 each

Good for groups

Big enough for everyone, easy to book together.

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Things to do in Birmingham

What is there to do in Birmingham at night?

Jungle Shisha Lounge, Cotteridge Park and Chance and Counters – Birmingham are open until 11pm or later.

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