Featured Events in Sutton Coldfield in June 2025 (June Updated)

Warwickshire’s Country Parks Ranger Service offer a range of exciting outdoor, wildlife and adventure themed parties, set in two of Warwickshire’s beautiful Country Parks for children aged 3+. All the wildlife activity equipment and activity materials needed for the parties is provided and set up. Please email us after booking with your activity choice from the list below, the child's name the child's age contact phone number to parks@warwickshire.gov.uk 1: Wild woods 3yrs + Have some fun in the woods! Try our mud painting, making homes for woodland animals, discovery digging and creating mud pies. These activities are based on Forest Schools principles. 2: Dens 5yrs + Take on the team challenge of buildings a den in the woods. Can you camouflage it? Will it stand up? Will it be waterproof? Come and have a go! 3: Pond dipping (April-October) 5yrs + Take a closer look into our pond and discover the weird and wonderful creatures that live there. Use our dipping nets, trays, magnifying pots and guides to catch and identity what is about. 4: Minibeast hunting (April–October) 5yrs + Take a closer look into our long grass, on trees and bushes and under logs and discover the weird and wonderful creatures that live there. Are you fast enough to catch a centipede and how far can a froghopper jump? Use our nets, magnifiers and trays to see what we can find hiding away from us. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS : CHILDRENS PARTIES 1. What’s included? • Your chosen activity. • Ranger and all the equipment required to undertake the activity. • Use of the party room after the activity until the end of your slot (you may bring your own food). • Hot water urn and washing up facilities. • 3hrs free car parking for the organiser & guests (your ranger on the day will give you your parking passes for 9:30am to 12:30. If you wish to stay longer after your party you will need to purchase a pay and display ticket for your remaining duration). 2. How do I choose the activity? Please email us your activity choice after booking to parks@warwickshire.gov.uk. Please ensure you tell us the date of your party! 3. What activities are currently available? • Den Building • Pond Dipping • Minibeast Hunting • Wild Woods 4. Who will lead the party? The ranger will take the lead in running all parties, but it is the adult making the booking who has responsibility for the children. Due to the unique nature of our outdoor parties and the type of activities that we offer, adults staying to help are expected to join in with the activity and help where needed (e.g. helping children to collect natural materials for den building etc.). 5. How many adults do I need to bring? Ratios: We require the following adult to child ratios (not including the ranger) 1 adult to 5 children 6. How long is the party? 2 hrs. The first hour is your chosen activity hosted by the ranger. You can use the party room in the second hour for your food and games. 7. How many children can I bring? Up to 20 children. 8. How much does it cost? £150 per 2 hour party session. 9. When do I need to pay? Full payment is required when making your booking on Eventbrite. 10. Will I get my money back if I cancel? It depends how long before the party that you cancel. Please see the booking terms and conditions. 11. How many adults do I need to bring? We require the following adult to child ratios to ensure safety, 1 adult to 5 children (not including the ranger). 12. Can I bring younger siblings? Younger siblings of the birthday boy or girl are welcome at the party, please count them in the 20. Please check the minimum age requirements of the activity, as they will not be permitted to join in the activity session if they are too young. 13. What should the children wear? Activities involve going outside, children need to be suitably dressed for all weathers. 14. What happens if it’s really bad weather? We may have to alter your outside activity if the weather is really bad, but we will do our utmost to carry on, or provide an indoor activity (if possible). If we cancel your party due to bad weather, we will offer you an alternative date for your party or provide you with a refund in full. 15. Can I bring my own food? Yes you can bring your own food and drink, however we do not have the facilities to cook or warm food. We do have a hot water urn. 16. Does the café do party food? If you wish to have party food provided, please contact Dave at the Courtyard Café at Ryton Pools Country Park on 02477 670160 or Jack at The Old Barn Café at Kingsbury Water Park on 01827 874823. KEY INFORMATION ABOUT CHILDRENS PARTY BOOKINGS TO BOOK YOUR PARTY Pick your date if its available and book and pay here on Eventbrite. Eventbrite will send you confirmation of your booking. Please email us your activity choice after booking to parks@warwickshire.gov.uk. Please note that the individual named in the booking process will be responsible for complying with the obligations under this contract. You should read the terms and conditions carefully and ensure that you fully understand them. PRIVACY NOTICE Our general customer privacy notice is available on our website here: https://www.warwickshire.gov.uk/privacy We can also supply a hard copy. You can either email parks@warwickshire.gov.uk or write to us at Kingsbury Water Park, Bodymoor Heath lane, Sutton Coldfield, B76 0DY. We will only collect, use and store your personal information in accordance with data protection law. We need to collect personal information about you in this booking form (such as your name and contact details) so that we can arrange your children’s party and contact you about it. PAYMENT AND CANCELLATION TERMS AND CONDITIONS How to make payment Payment is taken on Eventbrite at the time of booking. Cancellation by you You may cancel your booking via Eventbrite at any time, you will be entitled to a full refund (minus the Eventbrite booking fees) up to 1 day before your Party.Refunds will include the ticket price less the Eventbrite fees (which consist of the payment processing fee and the service fee combined). Eventbrite’s fees are non-refundable, so they won’t be returned to the ticket buyer unless the event is cancelled by us, or if the buyer requests a refund for a duplicate charge within 7 days of purchase. Refunds for non-attendance by customers at events are not accepted PARTY TERMS AND CONDITIONS Services provided We will provide your children’s party in accordance with the description of your chosen activities. Room hire If your chosen activity includes use of the party room, the following additional conditions apply: (a) You are responsible for any breakages and/or damage caused to the room / our equipment and agree to reimburse us for any such damage caused. (b) You may not bring external equipment into the room unless it has been agreed with us in writing in advance. Even if we do agree, you are fully responsible for the use of the equipment and for ensuring that it complies with all applicable safety requirements. (c) You are responsible for ensuring that the room is left in a clean and tidy condition following use. Cancelled and postponed events by us (a) We reserve the right to cancel your party at any time due to events beyond our control (such as bad weather or staff shortages). In the unlikely event that we cancel your booking, we will offer an alternative date or provide you with a full refund (unless the reason for the cancellation is due to your breach of these terms & conditions) refunds will be for the entire purchase – that includes the ticket price and the Eventbrite fees. (b) We will not be liable to pay you any compensation (other than refund of amounts paid by you) as a result of cancellation under any circumstances. Safety and behaviour (a) You are responsible for the children’s behaviour and safety at all times during the party. (b) You are responsible for ensuring that the adult to child ratios (as described in the party FAQ) are met. If you do not bring enough adult helpers, we reserve the right to stop the activity and you will not be entitled to a refund. (c) If we reasonably believe that anyone’s safety is being compromised during the party, we may stop the activity. If this happens, we will not refund any of the cost of the party to you (unless the safety issue has arisen due to something that we have done or failed to do). Parking and closure of the park (a) Your booking includes car parking from 9:30am-12:30pm. (b) Please look on the web site for opening and closing times of the park. Changes to your booking (a) You may not transfer your booking to another person unless we agree to this in writing. Complaints If you have a complaint about your booking or the services provided by us, please contact us in the first instance (contact details above). If we are unable to resolve the issue to your satisfaction, we have a complaint handling process which is available on our website at: https://www.warwickshire.gov.uk/councilcomplaints. We can also provide a copy of the policy on request. Law and jurisdiction These terms are governed by English law and you can bring legal proceedings in the English courts. Information Source: Kingsbury Water Park | eventbrite

Immerse yourself in a creative experience at the upcoming Tote Bag Painting Event in Sutton Coldfield. Join art enthusiasts at Serenity Cafe Lounge & Cocktail Bar on 118 Boldmere Road to unleash your artistic side on June 28, 2025. The event promises an enjoyable atmosphere for participants to express their unique styles on tote bags. Tickets are priced at £24.54, offering an affordable opportunity to explore your creativity in a social setting. Don't miss this chance to add a personal touch to your everyday accessories and connect with like-minded individuals in the vibrant art scene of Sutton Coldfield.

Ever wondered what lurks beneath the water in pond dipping pool? How many different beasties can we find? Will anyone be lucky enough to catch a fish or water boatman?! Learn about and look for beetles, nymphs, water scorpions and other pond life. This activity is suitable for children age 5+ years. Wear old clothes, you might get a bit dirty! All attending children must be accompanied by an adult. Meet at the visitors centre Please note: There is a parking charge EVENTS: FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS What’s included? Your chosen activity led by a ranger and all the equipment required to undertake the activity How long is the event? 1 ½ hrs When do I need to pay? Full payment and your booking is taken by Eventbrite Will I get my money back if I cancel? It depends on how long before the event that you cancel. Please see the refund terms and conditions. Can I bring my dog? We do not allow dogs on our events Do I need to book? Yes, pre booking is essential What should I wear? Activities involve going outside, please make sure your suitably dressed for all weathers (mosquitos and horseflies will be about in the summer). Remember to bring sun cream, hats and insect repellent. What happens if there is a weather warning? We may have to alter your outside activity if there is a weather warning in place, but we will do our utmost to carry on with mitigations in place or provide an indoor activity (if possible). If we cancel your event due to extreme weather, we will offer you an alternative date for the event or provide you with a refund. Can I bring snacks and drinks? Yes, you can bring your own snacks and drink, however we don’t advise eating during the events as some activities require hand washing on return after the activity. Where do we meet? Your ranger will meet you outside the Visitor Centre. Do I have to pay for parking? Car parking is payable at the machine by card. The machines do not take apple pay What is the age requirement for children’s events? Our children's events events are aimed at 3-12yr olds, unless specified in the event description. Children under 5 will need more supervision undertaking some of the activities. Do adults have to stay on children's events? All children on children's event must be accompanied by an adult or over 18. How many adults do I need to bring on children's events? Ratios: We require the following adult to child ratios, 1 adult to 3 children (Under 5’s will need more supervision on some activities) Can I bring younger siblings to a children's event? Younger children are not permitted on this event due to safety. PRIVACY NOTICE Our general customer privacy notice is available on our website here: https://www.warwickshire.gov.uk/privacy We can also supply a copy to you if you email or write to us at Kingsbury Water Park, Bodymoor Heath lane, Sutton Coldfield, B76 0DY We will only collect, use and store your personal information in accordance with data protection law. We need to collect personal information about you in this booking form (such as your name and contact details) so that we can arrange your event and contact you about it. PAYMENT AND CANCELLATION TERMS AND CONDITIONS How to make payment Payment is taken on Eventbrite at the time of booking Cancellation by you You may cancel your booking via Eventbrite at any time. You will be entitled to a full refund (minus Eventbrite’s booking fees) up to 1 day before your activity. Refunded tickets: Refunds will include the ticket price less the Eventbrite fees (which consist of the payment processing fee and the service fee combined). Eventbrite’s fees are non-refundable, so they won’t be returned to the ticket buyer unless the event is cancelled, or if the buyer requests a refund for a duplicate charge within 7 days of purchase. Refunds for non-attendance by customers at events are not accepted EVENT TERMS AND CONDITIONS Services provided We will provide the event in accordance with the description. Cancelled and postponed events by us (a) We reserve the right to cancel your event at any time due to events beyond our control (such as bad weather or staff shortages). In the unlikely event that we cancel your booking, we will offer an alternative date or provide you with a full refund (unless the reason for the cancellation is due to your breach of these terms & conditions) refunds will be for the entire purchase – that includes the ticket price and the Eventbrite fees. (b) We will not be liable to pay you any compensation (other than refund of amounts paid by you) as a result of cancellation under any circumstances. Safety and behaviour (a) You are responsible for the children’s behaviour and safety at all times during the event. (b) You are responsible for ensuring that the adult to child ratios are met. If you do not bring enough adult helpers, we reserve the right to stop the activity and you will not be entitled to a refund. Ratios: We require the following adult to child ratios, 1 adult to 3 children (Under 5’s will need more supervision on some activities) (c) If we reasonably believe that anyone’s safety is being compromised during the event, we may stop the activity. If this happens, we will not refund any of the cost of the activity to you (unless the safety issue has arisen due to something that we have done or failed to do). Parking and closure of the park (a) Your booking does not include car parking, you will need to pay and display. (b) Our parking machines take card payment only, they do not take apple pay or payment via mobile phones. (c) Please look on the web site for opening and closing times of the park. Changes to your booking (a) You may not transfer your booking to another person Complaints If you have a complaint about your booking or the services provided by us, please contact us in the first instance (contact details above). If we are unable to resolve the issue to your satisfaction, we have a complaints handling process which is available on our website at: https://www.warwickshire.gov.uk/councilcomplaints. We can also provide a copy of the policy on request. Law and jurisdiction These terms are governed by English law, and you can bring legal proceedings in the English courts. Information Source: Warwickshire Country Parks | eventbrite

Sip and Paint Monet’s Bridge Over Giverny! Looking for a creative night in Birmingham? Join us for a sip and paint experience at The Slug & Lettuce in Sutton Coldfield! This event is inspired by Claude Monet’s painting of the Japanese bridge in his garden at Giverny. Beautify your canvas with impressionistic brushstrokes, capturing movement, light and colour! Unleash your creativity – wine glass or prosecco in one hand, paint brush in the other. No experience? No problem! Whether you are looking for a fun night out or are a budding artist, you’ll enjoy creating your own masterpiece. What’s included in your sip and paint event: All art supplies – paint, brushes, canvas and apron providedStep-by-step guidance from a professional artist – or let your creativity lead the way!A themed playlist and upbeat vibes to inspire your artistic flowPlease note your ticket does not include a drink, but a wide range of drinks are available for purchaseYour canvas to take home – showcase your finished work with pride!Whether you’re planning fun things to do with friends, a date night or simply want to try something new, this PopUp Painting event promises a night of creativity and fun. Spaces are limited, so book now to secure your place for this unforgettable sip and paint experience in Birmingham! Please see our booking terms and conditions here. Information Source: PopUp Painting & Events Ltd | eventbrite