This weekend, The Navigation Pub, adjacent to the Titford Canal at the junction of Titford Road and the A4123 Birmingham New Road, is holding this event. It will be supported by Boat Trips organised in conjunction with the BCNS.
Brownhills Canal Festival – 15-16th August 2026
The Brownhills Canal Festival is held on the third weekend of August each year, on the Wyrley and Essington Canal at Silver Street. The festival has floating traders, historic narrowboats, land traders and lots more. It is organised by the Lichfield & Hatherton Canals Restoration Trust Further details can be found at the LHCRT website –LHCRT
Open Weekend at the Bonded Warehouse – Stourbridge – 17-18th October 2026
Open Weekend at the Bonded Warehouse – Stourbridge – 17-18th October 2026 This annual event will take place over the weekend of the 17th and 18th October 2026. More details can be found on the website – Stourbridge Trust Website The Society is appealing for more boats to attend the event An entry form for attending boats can be downloaded …
Open Weekend at the Bonded Warehouse – Stourbridge – 17-18th October 2026
Open Weekend at the Bonded Warehouse – Stourbridge – 17-18th October 2026 This annual event will take place over the weekend of the 17th and 18th October 2026. More details can be found on the website – Stourbridge Trust Website The Society is appealing for more boats to attend the event An entry form for attending boats can be downloaded …
BCN SOCIETY DUCK RACE – 22-24 May 2026
BCNS are returning to Titford Pump House for our May Boat Gathering (22nd – 24th). Our members have always dug deep to raise much needed funds for the Society and give everyone a laugh on the day, so it’ll come as no surprise that we’ll be holding another Duck Race We know many of our members live some distance …
BCNS Annual General Meeting and Extraordinary General Meeting 22 May 2026
Please see below notification for the AGM of the BCN Society. Annual General Meeting The 2026 Annual General Meeting of the Birmingham Canal Navigations Society will take place on Friday, 22 May 2026 at 7.00pm at Titford Pumphouse, Engine Street, Oldbury, B69 4NL. This coincides with the Society Summer Gathering of Boats at the Pumphouse. BCNS Council has 15 …
BCNS Constitution Update
EGM – Friday 22 May 2026 to follow the AGM. Governing Council has called an Extraordinary General Meeting to follow straight after the AGM on Friday 22 May at Titford Pumphouse. Your Council has considered and voted unanimously that the Society should convert to a Charitable Incorporated Organisation (CIO). This is a purpose built vehicle set up by the Charity …
BCNS Canal History Workshop – 18 April 2026
The Society will be holding a workshop at Titford Pumphouse on Saturday 18th April 2026 The Pumphouse is in Engine Street (off Tat Bank Rd) in Oldbury B69 4NL. It is a 10 minute walk from Langley Green Station served by West Midland Railway services. Start time 11.15 and will finish at 16.30. The room will be open from 10.45. …
Birmingham Canals Clean-up 13-15th March 2026
Ever wondered what treasures lie at the bottom of the Birmingham Canals? Every year, about 50 volunteers spend two days removing an estimated 20 to 30 tonnes of rubbish from the Birmingham Canal Navigations (BCN). The Annual Birmingham Canals Clean-up weekend is the perfect chance to have fun, meet new people, and help clear shopping trolleys, tyres, bicycles – and …
BCNS – Boat Gathering – Friday 22nd – Monday 25th May 2026
BCNS invites you to attend our Summer Gathering of Boats at Titford Pump House over the weekend of the 22nd/25th May. This year there is no charge to attend the event which will also coincide with the finish of the first Explorer Cruise (on Friday 22nd) and also the completion of the 24 hour Challenge on Sunday 25th. This will …