Whether you’re looking for a place to shop \u2018til you drop, a bit of history, art, some nature or entertainment; Birmingham has got it all! This is \u2018The Ultimate Birmingham Bucket List!\u2019 Well, a list of 10 places to visit at least!<\/p>\n
Based right amongst the train station Grand Central has a decent amount of lovely shops & a variety of places to eat. There’s something different to try on each visit and it is spacious, airy and comfortable. Definitely worth a visit!<\/p>\n
Get in and amongst the exciting world of broadcasting here in Birmingham! Get sneak peeks behind the scenes, let tour guides answer your questions and find out how ideas go from script to the screen. You can even have a go at making your own radio play!<\/p>\n
Amongst a perfectly preserved workshop here you can get an insight into the making of jewellery. Based of course, in Jewellery Quarter- where 40% of the UK\u2019s jewellery is made! The museum also offers self-led galleries, one of which explore the history & development of Jewellery Quarter. Being the largest concentration of jewellers in Europe, you’re sure to find what you are looking for here!<\/p>\n
Whether you enjoy the ballet, opera, pantomines, a drama or a good West End, Birmingham’s Hippodrome Theatre is the place to be! With an annual attendance of 600\u2019000 it\u2019s the busiest theatre in the UK!<\/p>\n
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Want to forget that you’re in the middle of a busy city? This is where to go! As well as accommodating school trips; here you can go fishing, sailing, or let the rangers lead you around and tell you about Birmingham\u2019s wildlife and green spaces. Sounds like there’s plenty to do here!<\/p>\n
The 10th<\/sup> most popular UK attraction in 2014! This is the largest public library in the UK and the largest public cultural space in Europe! Located in Centenary Square, without a doubt, you\u2019ll find the book you’re looking for in here!<\/p>\n This is Birmingham\u2019s award-winning science museum, it has 200 hands-on displays about science and technology! Definitely a place to go and learn in a fun way! There\u2019s plenty of events and activities to take part in as well as the Planetarium and Science Garden to see.<\/p>\n This arts complex is host to theatre, dance, music, and comedy performances; as well as cinema & workshops. This is The Midlands most popular art centre. The mac also offers a variety of courses, including photography, jewellery making, sewing, life drawing & painting to name a few!<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Standing between the bullring and markets- what a view! A place that needs to be seen – especially against the evening backdrop. As well as religious dates and events the church also hosts crafts and art fairs.<\/p>\n Last, but certainly not least for our Birmingham bucket list, just 2 miles from the city centre Martineu Gardens is a beautifully therapeutic and community garden. There’s 2.5 acres of land to explore, a nature trail, an oasis for wildlife, and a sales area for plants and homemade jams.<\/p>\n Whether you’re looking for a place to shop \u2018til you drop, a bit of history, art, some nature or entertainment; Birmingham has got it all! This is \u2018The Ultimate Birmingham Bucket List!\u2019 Well, a list of 10 places to visit at least! Grand Central \u2013 For All You Shopaholics! Based right amongst the train station…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":21493,"featured_media":116698,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":true},"categories":[8522,8479,1809,1793],"tags":[8659,7906,7908,8414,8415,7911,8416,8381,8243,20,60,8140],"thb-sponsors":[],"class_list":["post-116617","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-city-life","category-entertainment","category-travel","category-uni-life","tag-arts","tag-birmingham","tag-birmingham-around-campus","tag-birmingham-events","tag-birmingham-food","tag-birmingham-lifestyle","tag-birmingham-nightlife","tag-birmingham-party-scene","tag-bucket-list","tag-culture","tag-shopping","tag-things-to-do"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\nThinktank \u2013 For the Scientists Out There!<\/h2>\n
The Mac \u2013 Entertainment & Arts Under this Roof!<\/h2>\n
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St Martins Church \u2013 Religious or Not- What a Building!<\/h2>\n
Martineu Gardens- For Lovers of Nature & Wildlife<\/h2>\n
What else would you add to our ultimate Birmingham bucket list? Let us know in the comments below!<\/h5>\n
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