February half term on a budget

Budget-friendly February half term fun in the West Midlands

Looking for February half term activities in the West Midlands that won't break the bank? Look no further! With a lineup of budget-friendly fun and pocket-friendly fares we've got your half term covered…

Resorts World Birmingham Magic & Mayhem

Families can enjoy free Magic & Mayhem fun at Resorts World, packed with music, magic, circus acts and non-stop entertainment. Little ones can dance along at the kids’ silent disco, laugh with Louby Lou the clown, spot roaming circus performers, be amazed by jaw dropping magic and take part in the popular half-term hunt for even more adventure.

For more information, visit the Resorts World website.

Hop on any of the following services to get you there 17A, X1 and X12

Touchwood Solihull Gordons half term scout skills

Touchwood is hosting an outdoor adventure this half term! Children can take part in a week of Scout Skills with Gordon and the Solihull Scouts. They can try axe throwing, archery, the catapult range, toasting s’mores and more, perfect for curious minds and adventurous spirits. 

For more information, visit the Touchwood Solihull website.

Hop on any of the following services to get you there, 5, 4, 4A, 6, , 49, 72, 73, 76, X12, X2

Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery Art Trail

Explore the museum in a fun, creative way with the free Art School… in a Trail! spotter trail. Each stop has a mini mission to inspire conversation about the artwork, plus an activity sheet to earn a sticker and a chance to join the drawing competition.

For more information visit Birmingham Museums website.

We have lots of buses that travel to Birmingham city centre.

Coventry Transport Museum Tinker | Make | Play Engineers

Families can get hands on with tools, make creative projects, and explore how things work in this free, playful workshop. A grown up is needed to join in, but no experience is required.

For more information visit Coventry Transport Museums website.

Hop on our X1  service to get you there.

If you fancy seeing a show, there are family friendly performances to enjoy too.

Birmingham Rep Theatre

The Three Little Pigs, Mon 16th & Tue 17th Feb 2026

The Gruffalo’s Child, Fri 20th - Sun 22nd Feb 2026

For more information visit Birmingham Rep Theatres website.

We have lots of buses that travel to Birmingham city centre.

The Core Theatre

The Three Billy Goats Gruff, Fri 20th Feb 2026

Treasure Island, Fri 20th - Sun 22nd Feb

For more information visit The Core Theatres website.

Hop on any of the following services to get you there, 5, 4, 4A, 6, , 49, 72, 73, 76, X2, X12

Park walks around the West Midlands

Park walks, enjoy a walk in the fresh air and discover a new park for all the family to enjoy, discover local parks near you and the easiest way to get there.

Get involved with your local libraries half term activities 

Birmingham Libraries

Solihull Libraries 

Dudley Libraries

Sandwell Libraries 

Wolverhampton Libraries 

Rediscover the West Midlands and take advantage of these great attraction offers when you travel by bus.

30% off admission at LEGOLAND® Discovery Centre

30% off admission at the National Sea Life Centre

25% off admission at the Black Country Living Museum

Get 50% off admission at Thinktank

20% off admission at The Pen Museum

30% off Theatre Tours at The Old Rep Theatre

20% off admission at the Botanical Gardens, Birmingham

25% off admission to Stourbridge Glass Museum

To plan your journey with National Express Bus during half term click here.

Find the best ticket for you here.