Moor Pool Heritage Festival - Moor Pool Hall and community venues around the Moor Pool Estate
Moor Pool Hall, 37 The Circle, Birmingham, West Midlands, B17 9DY
Sunday 15th September is a unique opportunity to discover the Moor Pool Estate, one of the last remaining intact Garden Suburbs in the UK and one of Birmingham's best kept secrets. The festival kicks off at 11.00 with a range of activities to entertain the whole family. Explore this year's theme of routes and connections to Moor Pool, finding out about the past and present of this Arts & Crafts Estate and what brought people here. We have a packed programme highlighting the range of exciting activities that regularly take place around the Estate and welcome back Sovereign Brass Band playing at the Circle and a variety of other performances and demos. Regular clubs will be open on the day, and visitors will have the chance to try their hand at the sporting activities including Edwardian skittles, bowling, tennis and snooker. Enjoy home-made cakes and home grown produce, and learn more about the wide range of events which take place at Moor Pool throughout the year including taster sessions and demos from Line Dancing, Capoeira and Mini Athletics amongst many others. There will be fun for all the family! Craft, seed bombing and face-painting at the Carless Eco Centre, following paths to Moor Pool's past with themed trails across the Estate and Nettlefold Garden, lego corner and history displays at Moor Pool Hall and Estate Office. Take this opportunity to discover one of Birmingham's hidden gems in this much-loved annual event!
Timings & Tours
- Sunday 15 September:
- 11.00-15.00pm
Location & directions
Moor Pool Hall, 37 The Circle, Birmingham, West Midlands, B17 9DY
- Contact on day:
- Barbara Nomikos 0121 426 2908
- Telephone number:
- +441214262908
Booking information
- Pre-booking requirement:
- Pre-booking not required
Accessibility details
Events as part of Moor Pool's Heritage Festival take place across the Moor Pool Estate, which is 54 acres in size. The area is undulating, but the majority of the Estate is accessible to all. There are some steps to access some areas of the Estate, and some areas have uneven surfaces which visitors should be aware of. There is wheelchair access to Moor Pool Hall at the side entrance.
Additional information
Parking is also available on Ravenhurst Road and nearby Harborne High Street, which is a 10 minute walk from Moor Pool. Street parking is available but limited as the streets are very narrow.
