Activities for kids in Birmingham
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Events, classes & places in Birmingham · Local guides
88 outings in Birmingham. Check each outing for ages, access and booking.
Small Heath Park
A Victorian park with a lake, children’s playground and toddler play area.
Small Heath Wellbeing Centre
A community leisure centre with stay-and-play and children’s sports programmes.
Small Heath Wellbeing Centre Stay and Play
Friday playtime for children aged zero to five and their grown-up.
Soho Family Hub
A Handsworth family-service contact for parents looking for early-years activities and support.
St Barnabas Community Hub
A welcoming High Street community space with a free preschool play group and public activities.
St John’s Parent and Baby Group
Nursery rhymes, toys and conversation with other parents of babies.
St John’s Toddlers
Play, craft, music and refreshments for preschoolers and their grown-ups.
Strokes for Life swimming lessons at Handsworth
Build water confidence, safety skills and swimming technique through a staged learn-to-swim course.
Sunday School at St Laurence
Explore simple Bible stories through play and creative activities with St Laurence Church.
The Common Thread
Bring a craft project to a welcoming mixed-age group, or try the venue’s small supply of materials.
The Little High Street
Role play and soft play for babies and children up to five, with a café alongside.
Toni’s Tots Drama
Storytelling, imaginative play, music and crafts to build confidence and communication.
Tubing at Ackers Adventure
Ride an inflatable tube down the outdoor slope in a thirty-minute session.
Victoria Common
Two playgrounds, grass, a community orchard and circular paths behind Northfield’s shopping centre.
Woodland Play at Highbury Orchard
Den building, nature crafts and seasonal exploration with children and their grown-ups.
Young Engineers home-education sessions
Build working machines with LEGO-compatible engineering kits, then test and improve the designs.