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Bishops visit Nativity in Birmingham
WHAT: Right Rev. David Urquhart, Bishop of Birmingham and the Most Rev. Bernard Longley, Archbishop of Birmingham visit the Nativity scene at the Frankfurt Market visiting the Nativity scene in Frankfurt Market - a gesture of goodwill from the City of Frankfurt. WHERE: Frankfurt Market, Victoria Square, Birmingham city centre (Near carousel) WHEN: Tuesday 29 November TIME: 3pm (2pm […]
Weekend events in Birmingham – Nov 26-27
Looking for something to do in Birmingham this weekend? Try one of the suggestions below. Visit the world famous Frankfurt Christmas Market November 17 - December 23 Saturday (Nov 19) is our first Family Day with lots of discounts for visitors. http://bit.ly/t4LKhs Keep fit at your nearest leisure centre http://bit.ly/dO68DN Community Sports Events http://www.birminghamourgames.co.uk/ Visit […]
Christmas events in Birmingham
Birmingham's Frankfurt Christmas Market and Christmas Craft Fair - now open! Birmingham’s Frankfurt Christmas Market is a huge favourite with both locals and visitors to the city from the UK and Europe. The largest authentic German Christmas market to be staged outside Germany or Austria it is the centrepiece of the city's annual Christmas events […]
Weekend events in Birmingham – Nov 19-20
Looking for something to do in Birmingham this weekend? Try one of the suggestions below. Visit the world famous Frankfurt Christmas Market November 17 - December 23 Saturday (Nov 19) is our first Family Day with lots of discounts for visitors. http://bit.ly/t4LKhs Keep fit at your nearest leisure centre http://bit.ly/dO68DN Community Sports Events http://www.birminghamourgames.co.uk/ Visit […]
Largest ever Christmas market opens for business
Festive frankfurters, gluhwein and stollen will all be on the menu in Birmingham this week as the largest ever edition of the city's world-famous Frankfurt Christmas Market opens for business this Thursday (17th Nov). Stretching more than one kilometre from the Bullring all the way to the ICC in Centenary Square, the market and adjoining […]
Birmingham's Christmas Events Schedule
Birmingham Christmas Parade This year's Parade includes a nativity scene float with Mary, Joseph and shepherds followed by the Three Wise Men … riding real camels! They are joined by reindeer, elves and tap dancing turkeys as Father Christmas takes a break from his busy schedule to visit Birmingham and turn on the Christmas lights. […]
Birmingham International Food Fair returns
Birmingham's popular annual International Food Fair returns to the city centre from June 9th until June 19th with around 140 stalls of mouth watering food and drink from around the world, is bigger and better. Visitors will have the opportunity to try out the different specialities and flavours from countries including France, Germany, Poland, Holland, […]
Frankfurt Christmas Market sets new record
Birmingham's Frankfurt Christmas Market continues to grow from strength to strength with estimates of around 3.1 million visitors to the UK's biggest German Market this year. The tenth annual festive market draws to a close later today (Dec 23) with the traditional handover of food, sweets and money to children's homes and homeless charities. And […]
Royal visit snowed off
Today’s planned visit of The Prince of Wales has been cancelled. His Royal Highness was due to visit the Frankfurt Christmas Market and unveil the newly restored Edward VII statue in Centenary Square. But, with overnight snow and more expected today, the decision has been taken to postpone the visit.
Weekend events in Birmingham (Dec 18/19)
Looking for somehing to do in Birmingham this weekend? Try one of the suggestions below. Visit the Frankfurt Christmas Market and Christmas Craft Fayre http://bit.ly/i5A5M2 Keep fit at your nearest leisure centre http://bit.ly/9DCY1h Meet Santa in his festive Grotto (Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery) December 18/19 http://bit.ly/gQm4KA The Visit of Pope Benedict XVI to Birmingham […]