WHAT'S ON What’s on this February This is just a guide. Some details may change, and some events require pre-booking. Please check with the venue before setting off. 13 Feb - 14 Mar Boogie Lights Express at Severn Valley Railway (Selected dates) Blending dazzling lights, pulsepounding music, and nonstop energy to create a moving celebration like no other. Whether you’re here to dance, to vibe, or simply to soak in the electric atmosphere, the Boogie Lights Express invites you to let go, light up, and ride the groove. www.svr.co.uk/all-events 14 - 22 Feb Character week at West Midlands Safari Park Come and enjoy a special half-term event packed with exciting meet-and-greet moments. Children will have the chance to meet some of their favourite TV characters, alongside exciting brand-new faces for 2026, creating unforgettable photo opportunities and smiles all round. Meet and greet sessions are included with admission and take place at pre-booked time slots at intervals throughout the day, alongside the four-mile Safari Drive, walkthrough animal areas, talks and encounters. www.wmsp.co.uk/events 14 - 22 Feb Critter Quest at Bodenham Arboretum 'Where will you look? What will you spy? There's more to this than meets the eye!' During this half-term trail the children will have to seek out critters around the Arboretum, each of which will have a letter. When all the letters have been collected they will spell a significant word! www.bodenhamarboretum.co.uk/whats-on-diary From 13 Feb Lambs & Ewe at PLAY@ Lower Drayton Farm From February half term through to Easter, PLAY@ visitors can learn all about the farm’s cutest new arrivals (and their mums)! Get up close to lambs & ewes in the lambing barn, watch a fun, interactive film all about sheep and test your knowledge in the 16 - 20 Feb Electrifying Science Live at Thinktank Get ready for a shockingly fun family adventure! Join us for buzzing experiments, spark-tastic science, and even a human circuit as we explore the wonders of electricity, from ancient discoveries to modern-day marvels. Bright, bold, and bursting with energy, this family show is packed with live demonstrations and plenty of audience participation. Expect electrifying surprises at every turn! www.birminghammuseums.org.uk 18 - 20 Feb Wilderness Explorers Forest School run by The World Outside, within the grounds of Bodenham Arboretum. Sessions available for 2-5yr olds and 5-12yr olds (younger/older siblings welcome in each session). www.theworldoutside.co.uk/whats-on 17 - 19 Feb Meet Paddington at Severn Valley Railway Take an exciting heritage train ride out into the countryside to see Paddington™ and listen to tales of his adventures at regular intervals throughout the day at The Engine House Visitor Centre, Highley. www.svr.co.uk/all-events 19 Feb Cartoon Circus Live at Halesowen Town Hall Cartoon Circus Live combines the comedy of pantomime with the thrill of the circus! Featuring some of Britain's funniest clowns, traditional slapstick comedy, illusions, the amazing girl in the spinning bottle, magic, a huge giant dancing bear, cartoon characters, an acrobatic human slinky, puppets, prizes and surprises. boroughhalls.co.uk/whats-on.html 17 - 22 Feb The Caravan, Camping and Motorhome Show at NEC Birmingham Come along to the UK’s largest start of year showcase of new motorhomes, campervans, caravans, tents and camping accessories - all under one roof! A day’s visit offers the opportunity for you to step inside and compare hundreds of new for 2026 leisure vehicles from leading manufacturers, dealers and brands and explore all that’s new in adventure and family camping. www.ccmshow.co.uk sheep-y quiz trail. Plus, you get to explore the farm’s massive indoor and outdoor adventure play spaces and meet lots of other friendly animals, too! Save 10% online using code KDLAMBS. www.playatthefarm.co.uk/lamb-and-ewe 11 - 18 Feb Jack and the Beanstalk Panto at Stourbridge Town Hall with The Mary Stevens Hospice. the GIANT of all pantomimes, the one you've BEAN waiting for... Jack and the Beanstalk! Starring X Factor legend CHICO! Expect laugh-out-loud comedy, dazzling special effects, toe-tapping tunes, and all the panto magic you know and love. boroughhalls.co.uk/whats-on.html 13
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