Another bank holiday is upon us and with the summer just around the corner, many friends and families will be looking for pubs which they can enjoy.
So whether it’s the summer half term or just a weekend, pubs can provide fun for all the family thanks to indoor and outdoor play areas for the kids to make use of.
Pubs have always been an important part of our culture offering a shared home for communities to come together. There are so many great venues across the city, you’re never short of somewhere really great to enjoy a drink or two.
But it’s not always easy to know whether your favourite pub has an indoor or outdoor play areas which the kids can enjoy while you chat with friends and have a drink. There are many pubs in Birmingham and Solihull which have play areas - we’ve decided to take a look at them so you can plan ahead for days out with the family in the coming months.
Here are the pubs in Birmingham and Solihull with indoor and outdoor play areas:

1. Dog and Doublet, Sutton Coldfield
The country pub in Sutton Coldfield has a lovely atmosphere will brilliant pub grub on offer. The venue also has a childrens play areas with swings in the garden | Google

2. Old House at Home - Pub & Carvery, Harborne
This traditional Harborne pub has a Wacky Warehouse - the award winning soft play and activity centre for children which can provide hours of fun | Google

3. Hare and Hounds, Kings Heath
The Hare and Hounds in Kings Heath is known for great live music, but the pub also has a great range of soft play equipment, from ball pits to slides to climbing areas that your children can enjoy | Google Maps

4. The Black Boy, Knowle
The idylic canalside pub in Knowle has a large climbing frame and slide for children to enjoy on a warm summer’s day to keep them entertained | Google