ToDoToDaY Birmingham

Things to do with kids in Birmingham recommendations

Soft play, play villages, farms, water fun and family activities in Birmingham and nearby. Browse current Birmingham listings with dates and official links.

Current events and activities in Birmingham

  1. Beginner tennis

    Working in partnership with the Lawn Tennis Association (LTA) Everyone Active deliver the LTA Youth Programme. The Programme consists of 6 stages and will take your children from learning the basic skills to playing on a

    17:00-18:00 at Tudor Grange Leisure Centre

  2. Woodland Wizards

    The woods are alive with Magic… Why not come down and train as a Wizard's apprentice, make your own nature wand, create strange & mythical creatures, mix muddy potions and play some spooky games. Feel free to dress as yo

    Check official times at Castle Bromwich Hall Gardens

  3. Stryx Autumn Family Festival: Pumpkin Extravaganza

    Get ready for a spooktacular day out at our Autumn Family Festival in our Jewellery Quarter gallery. What's On: Pumpkin Carving – Create your own jack-o'-lantern masterpiece. Halloween Disco – Dance the day away with gho

    Check official times at Stryx - Jewellery Quarter

  4. October Half Term Family Fun: Bam-BOO!

    This October, forget plastic pumpkins and throwaway scares – Halloween is going Bam-BOO!

    Check official times at Birmingham Botanical Gardens

  5. Ascarium: Tricks & Treats

    Join some spooky family fun this Halloween at the National SEA LIFE Centre Birmingham! Join Serafina the Sea Witch's army of Sea Defenders at the Ascarium by following an immersive trail to help her keep her fellow sea c

    Check official times at National SEA LIFE Centre Birmingham

  6. Ghosties Afloat - Kids Halloween Boat Trips

    Ghosties Afloat – A Spook-tacular Halloween Adventure! 26 October – 1 November 2026 | Brindley Place, Birmingham This October Half Term, Brindley Cruises invites families to climb aboard the Bosworth Lady for Ghosties Af

    Check official times at Brindley Cruises

  7. Wild Halloween Nature Potion Hunt

    Can you help complete the Wild Halloween Nature Potion? 🐦‍⬛A flock of mischievous crows has scattered the potion's ingredients across the reserve, and it's up to you to find them!

    Check official times at RSPB Sandwell Valley

  8. Stranger Folk – A digital adventure

    Step into a world of British folklore at Moseley Old Hall with Stranger Folk, Volume 1: Crone Calling. As the spirit and human worlds collide, sneaky goblins, cunning boggarts and Stranger Folk are slipping through a mag

    Check official times at Moseley Old Hall

  9. Forest School 2026

    Forest School Autumn 2026. Learn, play and explore this Autumn in our child led family Forest School. All about Forest school is a child centred outdoor learning experience which encourages holistic growth and developmen

    Check official times at Castle Bromwich Hall Gardens

  10. Walsall Music Service present Travelling Through Christmas

    This festive journey begins in September, when passionate teachers from across Walsall come together for a special training session led by choral director, Sonia Taylor.

    Check official times at Walsall Arena and Arts Centre

  11. Mental Elf Festive Fun Run

    Get ready to spread some festive cheer while supporting mental health! Our much-loved Mental Elf Festive Fun Run is back for 2026!

    Check official times at Cannon Hill Park

  12. Peter Pan - A New Pantomime Adventure!

    Join us this Christmas for an awfully big adventure, as a brand-new swashbuckling production sets sail for Solihull! Peter, the gang, and a very odd-looking woman who stubbornly refuses to grow up are heading for a high-

    Check official times at The Core Theatre Solihull

  13. Cathedral Choir Concert – A Ceremony of Carols

    This concert will combine beautiful sacred Christmas music with secular pieces expressing the joy of the season. Benjamin’s Britten’s Ceremony of Carols for upper voices and harp is an annual favourite, this year being s

    Check official times at Birmingham Cathedral St Philip's

  14. Breakfast with Santa at Alfred Works

    Join us for a magical morning filled with delicious festive food, holiday cheer, and a special visit from Santa Claus himself! Gather the whole family and step into a winter wonderland this holiday season at Alfred Works

    Check official times at Alfred Works

  15. Mini Stryx: Creative Stay and Play

    We’re excited to announce new dates for our creative stay and play group at Stryx’s Jewellery Quarter hub! Join us every Friday from 11am – 1pm and explore endless fun possibilities with your little ones.

    Check official times at Stryx - Jewellery Quarter

  16. Sandy Bear Storytime at Tipton Library

    Fun, interactive road safety activities: stories, songs and games. Meet Sandy, our mascot! Why not bring your own teddy along to meet them too? For Under 5s Take part in Sandy Bear's challenges and collect a stamp for ea

    Check official times at Tipton Library

  17. Play, Talk, Read at Tipton Library

    Play Talk Read are fun, interactive craft and story sessions designed for families with children under 5. The sessions support early language development whilst reducing social isolation by being inclusive and open to al

    Check official times at Stone Cross Library

  18. Alice in Wonderland Panto Family Fun Raceday 2026

    🎭 Panto Family Funday 🎉 Keep the whole family entertained with a day full of magic and excitement at Wolverhampton Racecourse! Who doesn’t love a good panto?

    Check official times at Wolverhampton Racecourse