{"id":18340,"date":"2024-07-26T14:42:17","date_gmt":"2024-07-26T13:42:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/hub\/?p=18340"},"modified":"2024-09-03T15:34:53","modified_gmt":"2024-09-03T14:34:53","slug":"titanic-exhibition-birmingham-nec","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/hub\/things-to-do\/titanic-exhibition-birmingham-nec","title":{"rendered":"The Titanic Exhibition Docks in Birmingham!"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\">[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<em>Where to miss? To the <strong>Titanic Exhibition: Birmingham<\/strong>!\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;re fascinated by the Titanic, we&#8217;ve got the exhibition for you! The Titanic Exhibition is an immersive experience that dives into the tragic yet fascinating story of the RMS Titanic. This isn&#8217;t just an exhibition\u2014it&#8217;s a time machine that whisks you back to 1912, letting you walk through the rooms and explore the stories of the passengers and crew.<\/p>\n<p><em>You&#8217;ll experience the Titanic like NEVER before!<\/em>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;25px&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;25px&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]\n<h3>Where is the Titanic Exhibition being held?<\/h3>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator align=&#8221;align_left&#8221;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;25px&#8221;]\n            <div class=\"attraction-cta\">\n                \n                \n                    <picture class=\"attraction-cta__image\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/NEC-1260x708.jpeg\" alt=\"outside aerial shot of NEC\" class=\"lazyload\" \/> \n                    <\/picture>\n                \n                 \n            \n                                    <div class=\"attraction-cta__meta-wrapper\">\n                         \n                            <div class=\"attraction-cta__description\">\n                                The Titanic Exhibition sails into Hall 10 at the NEC Birmingham on Saturday, 27th July! The NEC is a large exhibition centre known for hosting a variety of conferences, trade shows, live events and more!<\/p>\n<p>Getting to the NEC is easy! If you&#8217;re driving, just hop on the M6 motorway and take the A38 exit towards Birmingham, then follow the signs to the NEC. If you&#8217;re taking the train, Birmingham International Railway Station is the closest stop (it&#8217;s just a 15-minute journey away from Birmingham New Street). And if you\u2019re travelling by bus, you can catch the X1 or X12.<\/p>\n<p><em>Oh and there&#8217;s onsite parking available! It&#8217;s \u00a35 to pay for parking (we recommend booking this online before your visit!)<\/em>                            <\/div>\n                                                 \n                            <div class=\"attraction-cta__meta-box\">\n                                <div class=\"attraction-cta__meta-title\">\n                                    <span><?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"UTF-8\"?>\n<svg width=\"384px\" height=\"511px\" viewBox=\"0 0 384 511\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:xlink=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\">\n    <title>Shape<\/title>\n    <g id=\"Page-1\" stroke=\"none\" stroke-width=\"1\" fill=\"none\" fill-rule=\"evenodd\">\n        <g id=\"location-dot-solid\" fill=\"#555555\" fill-rule=\"nonzero\">\n            <path d=\"M168.3,499.2 C116.1,435 0,279.4 0,192 C0,85.96 85.96,0 192,0 C298,0 384,85.96 384,192 C384,279.4 267,435 215.7,499.2 C203.4,514.5 180.6,514.5 168.3,499.2 L168.3,499.2 Z M192,256 C227.3,256 256,227.3 256,192 C256,156.7 227.3,128 192,128 C156.7,128 128,156.7 128,192 C128,227.3 156.7,256 192,256 Z\" id=\"Shape\"><\/path>\n        <\/g>\n    <\/g>\n<\/svg> Location<\/span>                                   \n                                                                            <a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/xXwdULHRuXQhcupHA\" target=\"__blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n                                            <span>Get directions<\/span><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\"><!--! 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Please note that bookings are for a half an hour entry slot.<\/p>\n                                <\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n                                                                    <\/div>\n                \n                                    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.titanicbirmingham.co.uk\/\" class=\"btn cta-component\" data-section-id=\"Blog Content\" data-component=\"Button - Purple Rounded\" target=\"_blank\">\n                        <span>Find out more<\/span>\n                    <\/a>\n                \n            <\/div>\n\n            [vc_empty_space height=&#8221;25px&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;25px&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]\n<h3>What Will I See There?<\/h3>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator align=&#8221;align_left&#8221;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;25px&#8221;]\n            <div class=\"attraction-cta\">\n                \n                \n                    <picture class=\"attraction-cta__image\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/titanic-1-1260x708.jpg\" alt=\"statue of cupid in front staircase\" class=\"lazyload\" \/> \n                    <\/picture>\n                \n                 \n            \n                                    <div class=\"attraction-cta__meta-wrapper\">\n                         \n                            <div class=\"attraction-cta__description\">\n                                Step back in time to the Titanic as you explore a treasure trove of real objects, interactive exhibits and footage of the wreckage! You&#8217;ll be able to see original artefacts and read stories about the first, second and third-class passengers on the ship. Plus, the crew and engineers on board, too.<\/p>\n<p>The exhibition features meticulously recreated interiors, like first-class cabins and the magnificent Grand Staircase, letting you experience the ship&#8217;s grandeur firsthand. <em>And it makes for an Insta-worthy photo! <\/em>Marvel at genuine artefacts such as delicate jewellery, clothing, a photographic collection and handwritten letters recovered from the wreckage.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s an interactive exhibition that features large imagery, audio guides, and hands-on displays, making history come alive! Oh, and don&#8217;t miss the poignant Memorial Wall, commemorating the lives lost in this historic tragedy.<\/p>\n<p>You&#8217;ll also see some original artefacts from the Titanic&#8217;s sister ship &#8211; the Olympic. It was actually on a return trip from New York the day of the tragedy and received the distress call from the Titanic.<\/p>\n<p><em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Oh! And we hear you&#8217;ll even see some props from the 1997 blockbuster film, including a life jacket, one of the Heart of the Ocean necklaces, Captain Smith&#8217;s teacup, and a saucer!<\/span><\/em>                            <\/div>\n                                                                                                                                            <\/div>\n                \n                                    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.titanicbirmingham.co.uk\/\" class=\"btn cta-component\" data-section-id=\"Blog Content\" data-component=\"Button - Purple Rounded\" target=\"_blank\">\n                        <span>Find out more<\/span>\n                    <\/a>\n                \n            <\/div>\n\n            [vc_empty_space height=&#8221;25px&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;25px&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]\n<h3><strong>Accessibility at the Titanic Exhibition<\/strong><\/h3>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator align=&#8221;align_left&#8221;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;25px&#8221;]\n            <div class=\"attraction-cta\">\n                \n                \n                    <picture class=\"attraction-cta__image\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/titanic-3-1260x708.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"lazyload\" \/> \n                    <\/picture>\n                \n                 \n            \n                                    <div class=\"attraction-cta__meta-wrapper\">\n                         \n                            <div class=\"attraction-cta__description\">\n                                The Titanic Exhibition: Birmingham is fully accessible, so everyone can explore the story of the seemingly unsinkable ship!<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The entire exhibition is wheelchair accessible with ramps and lifts.<\/li>\n<li>There are accessible parking spaces available near the entrance.<\/li>\n<li>There are accessible bathrooms available throughout the venue.<\/li>\n<li>You can request accessible seating and assistive listening devices.<\/li>\n<li>Check the website closer to your visit for the latest accessibility updates.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Please check their website for more accessibility information.                            <\/div>\n                                                                                                                                            <\/div>\n                \n                                    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.titanicbirmingham.co.uk\/\" class=\"btn cta-component\" data-section-id=\"Blog Content\" data-component=\"Button - Purple Rounded\" target=\"_blank\">\n                        <span>Find out more<\/span>\n                    <\/a>\n                \n            <\/div>\n\n            [vc_empty_space height=&#8221;25px&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column]\n            <div class=\"dowtk-blog-image\">\n                \n                \n                    <picture class=\"attraction-cta__image\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/titanic-4-1260x708.jpg\" alt=\"titanic dinner set\" class=\"lazyload\" \/> \n                    <\/picture>\n                            <\/div>\n\n            [vc_empty_space height=&#8221;25px&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]The<strong> Titanic Exhibition <\/strong>in<strong> Birmingham<\/strong> is a must-see for history buffs and Titanic enthusiasts alike! Experience the ship\u2019s grandeur and tragic story firsthand through beautifully recreated interiors, genuine artefacts, and moving memorials. Prepare to step back in time to 1912 and immerse yourself in an unforgettable interactive exhibition about the famous ship.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Looking for more <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk\/hub\">Things To Do<\/a>? Check out our top <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk\/hub\/things-to-do\/5-hidden-gems-in-the-west-midlands\">5 Hidden Gems in the West Midlands<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk\/hub\/things-to-do\/things-to-do-in-birmingham-on-a-rainy-day\">Things To To in Birmingham on a Rainy Day<\/a>. <em>(After all, it is England). <\/em>And, if you are at the NEC, why not try <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk\/attractions\/the-bear-grylls-adventure-8ff08a52\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Bear Grylls Adventure<\/a>? If you&#8217;re looking for the perfect summer activity, then check out the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk\/hub\/things-to-do\/mazes-near-me\">Best Mazes Near Me for Families<\/a> and our top picks of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk\/hub\/things-to-do\/drive-in-cinemas-near-me\">Drive-in Cinemas Near Me<\/a>! Need another interesting exhibition to go to? Check out <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk\/attractions\/w5-93a28c39\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">W5<\/a>!<\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;40px&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Titanic fans, don\u2019t miss the Titanic Exhibition: Birmingham this summer! Whether you&#8217;re into the movie or the history, it\u2019s a must-see. 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