Entertainment in Liverpool
Explore the best entertainment in Liverpool, including music, theatre, comedy, family activities, and top events across the city.
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X&Y Music Festival 2015 Announce Hudson Taylor As Headliners
Irish Folk Duo Hudson Taylor will headline this year’s X&Y Music Festival at The East Village Arts Club. The Dublin born brother’s Alfie and Harry Hudson Taylor found fame online, with their acoustic sessions getting more than three million hits on Youtube. They released their debut EP ‘Battles’ in August 2012, which reached #1 on iTunes in Ireland and #14 in the UK. This was closely followed up by their second EP ‘CinematicLifestyle’. In October…
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Threshold V: The Full Line-Up For Next Week's Spectacular 3-Day Festival
Stage By Stage Breakdown Here £20 Weekend Passes Available Here
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TV Star Junior Simpson performs at The Liverpool Comedy Cellar At The Magnet Friday 20 March
T.V Star Junior Simpson performs at The Liverpool Comedy Cellar at The Magnet on Hardman Street this Friday 20th March. Junior has a long list of T.V credits with appearances in shows such as Never Mind the Buzzcocks (BBC), The Harry Enfield Show (Sky One) and Armstrong & Miller Show (BBC) With his infectious energy and huge stage presence, it is easy to see why Junior Simpson is a circuit favourite. Simpson has a boundless…
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Liquor & All Sorts Set To Bring A New Drinking Experience To Liverpool With Gin and Whiskey Masterclasses
Liquor & All Sorts is a bespoke spirit tasting events company, based in Liverpool city centre. “You have just taken the first step on a journey that will not only expand your knowledge of the wonderful world of liquor, but also invite you to explore the various cultures and philosophies that make it so great.” Liquor & All Sorts was founded by three friends with a shared passion for spirits and mutual experience within the…
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Farm Feast At Threshold Festival: Constellations To Host Day Of Events On 29th March
At Threshold Festival this March in Liverpool’s Baltic Triangle get a taste of what’s in store at this year’s Farm Feast. At Constellations & The Observatory on Greenland Street sample some of the flavours you can expect at Farm Feast 2015 with food, drink, music and an urban market. Farm Feast is a two day festival at Wirral’s Claremont Farm on Saturday 13th and Sunday 14th of June. Celebrating the best food producers and music,…
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Bumper Easter Bank Holiday Comedy Specials At The Liverpool Comedy Cellar
The Liverpool Comedy Cellar are taking advantage of the long bank holiday weekend this Easter by programming two nights of comedy back to back in the intimate cellar bar of The Magnet on Hardman Street on Thursday 2 April and Friday 3 April. Start the long weekend on Thursday 2 April with a double headline bill featuring the very lively musical comedian and former Time Out Comedy winner Richard Morton. Sharing the stage and bringing…
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Constellations Welcomes The Food For Real Film Festival
Now into its third year and returning with a spring-green equinox edition – Food for Real is the UK’s only free film festival focussed on food. Brought to you by socially engaged, creative food enterprise Squash Nutrition, the festival seeks to explore the environmental, cultural and political impacts of the foods we grow, eat, waste and share. Moveable Feast & Film; Friday 20th March 7:30pm til Late Equinox marks the spot at 22:45 Free to attend…
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Liverpool To Host UK’s Biggest 4th July Celebrations
Creative Director Wayne Hemingway MBE has accepted an invitation from the city of Liverpool to curate a weekend of celebrations to mark the city’s 175th anniversary of its transatlantic links. And as part of the event a world-record breaking attempt will be made! The world record attempt is being organised by Culture Liverpool and is sponsored by Liverpool-based online retail giant Very.co.uk. It will take place in front of the Three Graces as part of the…
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'The Evolution of The Groove' – A Journey Through Dance Music At Threshold Festival
Threshold Presents: The Evolution of The Groove Teaming up with Good Vibrations Magazine and the brand new Fire House Promotions, this year’s Threshold Festival has something special planned for the Baltic Triangle at the end of March… Spread over twelve hours throughout the weekend, ‘The Evolution of The Groove’ will follow modern dance music from its earliest origins in the blues and jazz clubs of the US, to the rich and diverse sounds that have…
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Threshold Laid Bare: Theatre & Performance At Threshold V
The fifth annual Threshold Festival of Music and Arts takes place on 27th-29th March 2015 in venues across the Baltic Triangle district of Liverpool. A strong music and visual arts line-up as always make up the majority of programming at the event, but theatre and performance arts play an increasingly important role for the festival. As a grass-roots, multi-arts event, Threshold aims to platform the very best of what’s happening in the city and a…
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O’Connor's Bar & Grill Set To Host Exclusive Mother's Day Dinner & Show
O’Connor’s Bar & Grill located within the idyllic Sefton Park Hotel is preparing to host a special Mother’s Day foodie and music celebration. On Sunday, March 15 the Irish-inspired venue will offer mums and families an afternoon filled with an indulgent two or three course feast, followed by a live performance from local music talent, Simply Soul. Chief Executive, Conor O’Donovan said: “Eating out with the family is a great way to spend quality time…
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DJ Cheeba & DJ Moneyshot Presents Return To The Boom Bap Live At Constellations Friday 6th March
On Friday 6th March, Constellations bring the fantastic new AV show from Cheeba and Moneyshot to Liverpool. ‘Return to the Boom Bap’ sees the turntable tearaways taking to four decks and a big screen to cut and scratch their way through a wealth of dope, golden age hiphop, live mixing some of the heaviest cuts in a manner that will amaze your eyes and ears. Expect to hear the likes of KRS1, Gangstarr and Rakim…
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Liverpool Acoustic Festival Friday 20th & Saturday 21st March
Academy-award winner and star of 2006 critically-acclaimed film Once, Marketa Irglova is set to headline and close this year’s Liverpool Acoustic Festival. Along with acclaimed Irish duo The Lost Brothers, Liverpool guitar virtuoso Neil Campbell and a whole host of artists and events, LAF returns in March 2015 showcasing the very best in Liverpool, national and international acoustic music. Building on 2014’s successful event, this year’s festival is jam-packed with public workshops, guitar and songwriting…
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Freeze Announces Bombed Out Church Shows
Ionic club night Freeze celebrates its tenth anniversary this year, with acts including Jamie XX and Bonobo playing shows at The Bombed Out Church in Liverpool. Committed to seeking out the region’s most intimate and quirky venues from halls, to tunnels and warehouses, The Bombed Out Church will provide a perfect home for their esteemed party’s. The first run of shows at the Church are: Sunday 3rd May see Bonobo – DJ Set and Gilles…
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Liverpool DJs Announced To Support Brazilian Legends 'Azymuth'
Azymuth, the legendary Brazilian jazz, funk, & samba trio come to Liverpool for a special live show to celebrate the 40th anniversary of their classic album, Azimuth. Combining funk, soul and jazz with samba, Azymuth are the legendary Brazilian three-piece orchestra who were responsible for creating a new sound and genre of their own – ‘Samba Doido (Crazy Samba)’. José Roberto Bertrami, Ivan Conti and Alex Malheiros made up the trio originally – legendary musicians…
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Albert Dock Rum Festival; 7th & 8th March
On Saturday 7 and Sunday 8 March Smugglers Cove is taking the lead on the first Albert Dock Rum Festival. Smugglers Cove are offering seven rum tastings throughout the weekend, each with a space for up to ten people so you can bring your friends. Don’t miss out on the steel drum performance in the bar on the Saturday too. If you like a bit of carnival with your rum head along to Circo where…
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Reading Trees Return To Liverpool
The award winning retail and leisure destination, Liverpool ONE, will have a selection of reading trees in place from 4th March, throughout Easter and up until 22nd May. These are the perfect place for children and their families to take a break from shopping in peaceful surroundings. They can sit, read and learn and even exchange books. What could be more perfect and calming? There will even be story telling from famous guest authors and…
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'Liverpool Calling' Music Festival Announce First Wave of Acts For 2015
The beautiful and iconic Bombed Out Church remains as Liverpool Calling’s proud hosts, alongside some of the City’s greatest music venues including The Magnet, Sound Food & Drink, and Maguire’s Pizza Bar. Sheffield indie legends Reverend & The Makers will headline the Bombed Out Church to perform a set like no other. Folk acoustic singer Beans on Toast brings his comedic anthems to the Bombed Out Church. They also have the finest local bands on…
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DAYDREAM: Music, film and performance feat. Natalie McCool & Silent Cities
Showcase Event in association with Rebel Soul. Daydream, a collaborative project of music, film and performance pairing Silent Cities and Natalie McCool, is the brainchild of Liverpool-based artist & designer Laura Lomax. “I remember first coming up with the idea last year, as I love both artists and felt they’d compliment one another’s styles really well. I was listening to Spotify when ‘Daydream in Blue’ by I Monster came on, and thought it would be…
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Africa Oye Announces First Acts For 2015 Festival In Sefton Park
UK soul legend Omar will be joined by Mali’s BKO Quintet and Lindigo from Reunion Island. ‘This isn’t just the largest festival of African and Caribbean music in Britain, it’s the best’– The Sunday Times ‘Perhaps Britain’s best free festival’ – Clash Magazine The UK’s largest, free African music festival Africa Oye will grace Sefton Park once again this summer and organisers have unveiled the first 3 acts of a globally acclaimed line up for…
Liverpool is a city that knows how to entertain. From live music and theatre to comedy, film, nightlife, and family-friendly attractions, there’s always something happening to keep locals and visitors engaged. Our Entertainment in Liverpool category brings together the best experiences across the city, offering guides, reviews, and insights to help you make the most of your time in Liverpool.
The city’s live music scene is world-renowned, from legendary venues like the Cavern Club to contemporary spaces such as Camp & Furnace, Invisible Wind Factory and Arts Club. Liverpool’s entertainment extends beyond music, with theatre productions, comedy shows, and immersive experiences available across the city. Whether you’re into gripping drama at the Everyman Theatre, experimental performances at FACT, or stand-up comedy at Hot Water Comedy Club, Liverpool has entertainment to suit every taste.
Family-friendly entertainment is also a big part of the city’s offering. Attractions such as museums, science centres, escape rooms, and interactive experiences provide fun days out for all ages. Seasonal events, pop-up attractions, and festivals add extra variety to the city’s entertainment calendar, ensuring there’s always something new to explore.
Food and drink often go hand in hand with entertainment in Liverpool. From bars and cafés offering live music to themed nights at restaurants, the city’s social scene complements its cultural offerings. Our guides highlight the best spots where you can enjoy a full evening out, combining dining and entertainment in one experience.
Liverpool’s entertainment scene is vibrant, diverse, and constantly evolving. Whether you’re seeking the latest events, insider tips, or recommendations for top venues, the Entertainment in Liverpool category is your essential resource. From casual nights out to special experiences, we cover everything you need to enjoy the city to the fullest.