Wildlife Photographer of the Year
Stunning images will be unveiled as Wildlife Photographer of the Year arrives at Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery, from Thursday 24 October.
Image: Stormy Scene © William Fortescue.
Special events
Spooky Science Night: Trick-or-Treat , at Thinktank.
Join us for trick-or-treating in the safety of the museum, Halloween-inspired activities and exploring the museum after dark!Balance , at Thinktank.
–A mesmerising dance theatre performance, inspiring wonder and appreciation of the human body.Planetarium Weekend Shows , at Thinktank.
Every weekendJoin us for one of our planetarium shows.Halloween Cinema
Get ready for a spooktacular time at our Halloween Film Fest held in the planetarium at Thinktank!
Join us from 31 October - 2 November. Pre-booking essential.
Visit our museums
We have 9 extraordinary venues that provide a fascinating glimpse into Birmingham's rich and vibrant past and showcase world class museum collections.
Not all venues are currently open, please check before visiting.
Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery is closed following maintenance work. It will reopen on Thursday 24 October for a phased reopening - find out more. The Gas Hall at Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery is open Wednesday - Sunday, 10am - 5pm, for the Victorian Radicals exhibition.
Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery reopening
We're delighted to announce that the next phase of reopening of Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery will take place on Thursday 24 October 2024.
The Round Room Gallery, Industrial Gallery, Bridge Gallery and Tearooms are among the gallery spaces to reopen.