Kings Heath bucket list: 15 things to do in trendy Birmingham neighbourhood named in Best Places to Live

From artisan markets to farmers’ markets to live gigs, there’s a lot that Kings Heath can offer locals and visitors

Birmingham has so much more than just the city centre. The suburban neighbourhoods have their own unique vibe and a lot to do as well.

One of the Birmingham neighbourhoods, which received a special mention in the Sunday Times Best Places to Live list in 2022, truly embodies diversity in their community activities. Kings Heath, one of the trendy neighbourhoods south of the city, recently hosted its own Pride, an open air Eid celebration for the first time, and also a demonstration seeking better and safer streets. The community also held a Stand Up to Racism weekender after an attack on an elderly man earlier in the year.

Apart from taking a stand on serious issued, the community also knows how to keep things light with markets and live music. From artisan markets to farmers’ markets to live gigs, there’s a lot that the place can offer residents and visitors. Located close to Moseley, it’s also well-connected to the rest of the city.

However, it is probably best known for its independent cafes, bakeries, pubs, and restaurants. So, whether you are a local or a visitor to Birmingham, you are likely to find loads of fun activities in Kings Heath. Here are 15 things to do in Kings Heath: