5 things to do in the West Midlands this weekend
The Custard Factory Summer Jam
Head along to the Custard Factory in Digbeth on Saturday to enjoy the venue’s Summer Jam. The fun-filled day is set to be packed full of music, food and entertainment for the whole family to enjoy. There will be a vinyl record fair with a whole host of genres to explore, live music and entertainment, children’s workshops where they can learn circus skills and a sing-a-long screening of Frozen. There will also be a whole range of food and drink to enjoy. Find out more here.
Worcester Festival
Worcester’s biggest event of the summer kick starts this weekend and is taking place until the end of the month. There is set to be a whole host of activities to enjoy, including workshops, arts and crafts, spoken work events and exhibitions. There will also be live music and entertainment and the chance to find out more about Worcester at one of the tours taking place over the weekend. Find out more here.
A taste of The Mailbox
The Tate of The Mailbox event comes to an end this weekend, but there is still plenty for you to enjoy in its last few days. On Saturday, join Lap-fai Lee at the Kitchen Gallery for a masterclass in seafood. You’ll be able to make your own king prawns, scallops and more. Alternatively, join Jane Parkinson at Harvey Nichols for a wine tasting experience or enjoy Chocolat at Everyman cinema. Find out more here.
Battle Proms
Pack your hampers and champers this weekend for the Battle Proms at Ragley Hall in Warwickshire. The event will celebrate 20 years of the proms at the venue and visitors can expect an afternoon and evening of entertainment with a whole host of music from the New English Concert Orchestra, The Jazz Spivs and enjoy The Parachute Regiment and British Army’s official display team. There will also be fireworks and more for everyone to enjoy. Find out more here.
Coventry Sports Week
Celebrate Coventry Sports Week on Saturday at Broadgate Square. There will be gymnastics to enjoy, as well as trampolining, skateboarding and even a climbing wall to get involved in. The event is taking place from 10am until 4pm. Find out more here.
