Posts Tagged ‘culture’
Diamonds & Pearls: A Music Tour through the Jewellery Quarter
Original web page at Diamonds & Pearls: A Music Tour through the Jewellery Quarter If you check out the listings for the Birmingham Heritage Week, you’ll see we have an event kicking off at 2pm on Sunday 11 September. This is a music themed walking tour of the Jewellery Quarter , led by Jez Collins,…
Read MoreMusic in the Square
Original web page at Music in the Square To celebrate the sound of summer the Jewellery Quarter BID will be hosting free live music performances in the Golden Square. This event will take place on selected Fridays between 12am & 2pm throughout the summer months until September. Come down and enjoy your lunchtime in the…
Read MoreNew vision for Jewellery Quarter ‘bomb site’ development
Original web page at New vision for Jewellery Quarter ‘bomb site’ development Development on Ludgate Hill Car Park has been planned for years A new hotel and serviced apartments are set to be built in the Jewellery Quarter after a long-running plan to regenerate a ‘bomb site’ car park went back to the drawing board.…
Read MoreThe Ultimate Jewellery Quarter Bar Crawl
Original web page at The Ultimate Jewellery Quarter Bar Crawl So, what do you want to do? I dunno… pub? We’re truly blessed here in Birmingham to have such a great number of brilliant pubs and bars, all within walking distance of one another. No need for nerve-wracking tube rides here, just a pleasant stroll…
Read MoreJQBID goes for gold with Rio Olympics screening
Original web page at JQBID goes for gold with Rio Olympics screening This year Birmingham’s Jewellery Quarter is bringing a slice of Rio to the Golden Square with a screening of the Rio 2016 Olympic Opening Ceremony. With 203 countries represented, the ceremony is set to be as colourful and spectacular as the carnival Brazil…
Read Morejewellery quarter open studios
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Read MoreNew restaurant Fishylicious opens in the Jewellery Quarter
Original web page at New restaurant Fishylicious opens in the Jewellery Quarter Blue exterior of new seafood restaurant Fishylicious A new fish and chip restaurant is opening in the Jewellery Quarter this week. Called Fishylicious, is it the brainchild of Sarah Thornton, the former landlady of another Jewellery Quarter institution – The Lord Clifden. The…
Read MoreMuseum of the Jewellery Quarter
Original web page at Museum of the Jewellery Quarter Reviewed yesterday via mobile What a fantastic museum! The guided tour of the workshop at this closed down factory was the highlight of our visit to Birmingham. Our tour guide was very informative and entertaining, a great mix of the techniques used and the history of…
Read MoreOlympics and Movies in the Jewellery Quarter
Original web page at Olympics and Movies in the Jewellery Quarter Olympics and Movies in the Jewellery Quarter Join us and celebrate the Olympics by watching it and related movies on our big screen on the Golden Square! We have a fantastic day of entertainment leading up the opening ceremony on Friday 5 August for…
Read MoreA mini pub crawl in the Jewellery Quarter
Original web page at A mini pub crawl in the Jewellery Quarter The Jewellery Quarter (JQ) has always been my favourite part of Birmingham, ever since I moved there from London back in 2005. At the weekend we found ourselves back and strolling around in the sunshine which inadvertently turned into a mini pub crawl.…
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