Looking for things to do in half term in Liverpool? The half term schedule is packed with fun and engaging activities for families. From creative workshops to interactive museum experiences, here are ten great things to do in the city centre. Whether you’re exploring for a day or planning a week of fun, check out these things to do in Liverpool in February half term for inspiration!
1. Fiesta of Fire at the Royal Albert Dock
When: 15-22 February
Experience breathtaking fire performances, flaming sword fights, and the highly anticipated fire walk.
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2. Craft and Create at Walker Art Gallery
When: 20 & 21 February
Get creative as a family at Walker Art Gallery’s special crafting sessions. It’s the perfect opportunity to make memories and take home a special creation.
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3. Block Printing at the Bluecoat
When: 19 February, 1-3pm
A free drop-in session where kids can create their own unique block prints inspired by the Bluecoat building. Suitable for children aged 3+.
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4. Visit a Gaming Arcade
There’s loads of great gaming arcades in Liverpool including Gravity Max at Liverpool ONE, ArCains in the Baltic Triangle and many more. Check out our guide to the best gaming arcades in Liverpool for more info.
5. Blooming Creative at Tate Liverpool
When: During opening hours
Inspired by The Plant That Stowed Away, this free family activity space has art games, colouring-in, books, toys, and more.
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6. The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe at Liverpool Empire
When: 18-22 February
Step through the wardrobe into the magical world of Narnia in this spectacular West End production.
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7. Kids Eat Free at Liverpool ONE
Make the most of half-term dining deals with free meals for kids at popular Liverpool ONE restaurants including Barburrito, Pizza Express, and The Real Greek.
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8. Splash Tours
See the city from land and water with an amphibious adventure! This one-hour tour explores Liverpool’s landmarks before splashing into the Royal Albert Dock. Tickets start at £17, and children under two go free.
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9. Escape Hunt – Atlantic Pavilion
Immerse yourself in a thrilling escape room experience at the Royal Albert Dock. Teams of two to six can solve puzzles together in a fun, family-friendly setting.
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10. Titanic Hotel Liverpool
Enjoy a special afternoon out with a Children’s Afternoon Tea (£14.50) or a Children’s main dish and mocktail for £10 at Stanley’s Bar & Grill. Offer available from 17-23 February.
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With so many fantastic activities to choose from, there’s no shortage of ways to keep the family entertained this half term in Liverpool!
