Sheldon Country Park & Old Rectory Farm
300 acres of ancient farmland, wildflower meadows and Hatchford Brook — one of Birmingham's best-kept green spaces, free and open year-round.
Read more → Friday, 18 September 2026
B26 Sheldon
B26 · Birmingham, West Midlands
Events
Brum Transport Fest comes to Birmingham city centre this weekend
A free, two-day celebration of West Midlands transport heritage is taking place across four city centre squares on 18–19 September 2026, with themed talks, classic bus rides, car displays and live entertainment.
From B26 Sheldon
Plane Spotting in Sheldon
B26 sits directly beneath Birmingham Airport's approach path. When Runway 15 is active, commercial aircraft pass less than 1,000 ft overhead — one of the Midlands' best casual spotting spots.
Read more →Sheldon Country Park: A Green Escape on Birmingham's Doorstep
Just behind the A45, Sheldon Country Park offers 300 acres of grassland, wetland and woodland — free to enter, open all year, and home to Old Rectory Farm, a 17th-century working farm in the heart of the site.
Read more →The Boys bring their Christmas Event back to Sheldon in December
The Boys Christmas Event returns to the RAFA Club on Church Road on Sunday 13 December 2026 — free entry, a hand-built Santa's grotto, Central Legion cosplay, festive food and a fully licensed bar.
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