Fun Things to do in Liverpool

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  • Ali Plumb's Untitled Film Quiz Project Coming To Liverpool's Picturehouse Cinema at FACT

    BBC Radio 1 Film Critic Ali Plumb Brings his ‘Untitled Film Quiz Project’ to Liverpool’s Picturehouse Cinema at FACT

    Movie buffs and trivia enthusiasts, arm yourselves with your best and most obscure film knowledge! After an incredibly successful run at other Picturehouse cinemas, Ali Plumb, BBC Radio 1’s best-loved film critic, is taking his delightfully nerdy Untitled Film Quiz Project on the road, with exciting live events scheduled at three iconic Picturehouse venues: Cambridge Arts Picturehouse, Chester Picturehouse and Picturehouse at FACT, Liverpool.  Designed to test the knowledge of both casual cinema-goers and hardcore…

  • Flight Club Liverpool Food Menu

    Flight Club Launches New Food And Drinks Menu With FREE Drink Offer 

    Flight Club, the lively and fairground-inspired bar known for its craft cocktails, sharing plates, and Social Darts combo, is launching a reimagined menu: delectable new dishes, upgrades to the favourites and a fresh selection of gorgeous drinks.  Launching on 14 October, the revamped food menu is geared towards dishes that can be enjoyed by groups of friends (and can be eaten with a dart in hand!). The drinks list has had a makeover too, featuring…

  • Paddinton Bear Statue In Liverpool ONE

    Paddington Bear Statue Unveiled In Liverpool

    Fans of all ages can take a pew next to Paddington Bear as StudioCanal unveiled a statue of the marmalade loving bear at Liverpool ONE.   Launched as part of Paddington Visits, a trail of Paddington Bear statues across the UK and Ireland to celebrate the forthcoming release of Paddington In Peru, arriving in cinemas on 8 November, Paddington took a seat on a bench at Liverpool ONE and was immediately embraced by the local community.  …

  • Lapland Liverpool Christmas 2024 - Father Christmas

    Lapland Liverpool: Step into a Magical Winter Wonderland This Christmas

    This festive season, Liverpool is set to transform into a winter wonderland with Lapland Liverpool, a 3-hour immersive experience perfect for the whole family. From the enchanted woodland entrance to Santa’s cosy cabin, this magical journey will whisk you away to the heart of the North Pole! Join the Elf Academy, help save the day in the Elf Workshop, and bake delicious gingerbread in Mrs. Claus’ kitchen. Your adventure continues as you glide across the…

  • Ottersghoul Attraction at Otterspool Adventure Centre Liverpool

    Step Into Spooky Fun at Ottersghoul – Tricks, Treats, and Thrills Await

    This Halloween, Otterspool Adventure Centre transforms into Ottersghoul, a world of spooky fun, tricks, and treats for the whole family! Running from Saturday 26 to Thursday 31 October 2024, this event promises a frightfully fun experience for all ages. Ottersghoul 2024: Beetle Boogie – A 30-minute live-action show! This all-singing, all-dancing Halloween party will have the whole family moving and grooving. Featuring the most infamous villains of all time, get ready to dance, dance, dance…

  • Topps Match Attax 2024 Tour - Credit - Topps

    Topps Announces Return of Match Attax Tour Including Liverpool Date

    Get ready for rare cards and thrilling live performances as the Match Attax 2024 Tour travels to Liverpool this October half term. Topps, the premier trading card brand of Fanatics Collectibles, has announced the return of its highly anticipated Match Attax Tour 2024 with four action-packed tour dates taking place in the UK and Ireland this forthcoming October half term holiday. Filled with loads fun activities and opportunities to form friendships while connecting with fellow football card…

  • Mansion House home of The Reader at Calderstones Park

    The Reader At Calderstones Park Announce Exciting Christmas Programme

    Brunch with Mrs Claus, wreath making and A Christmas Carol Deep Read are just a few festive treats at The Reader, Calderstones Park, for Christmas 2024. The Liverpool-based UK charity’s festive offering will start on Saturday 23 November with Christmas Incy Wincy Rhymers, for one to four-year-olds, and Elves at The Storybarn, for four to nine-year-olds, running until Monday 23 December. These special seasonal sessions include festive sing-alongs, imaginative storytelling and Christmas crafts.  One of…

  • Mildred Art Trail at the Albert Dock © Tate

    Royal Albert Dock Art Trail At The Heart of Tate Liverpool’s Family Activity This Autumn

    Tate Liverpool is organising a series of activities to inspire families and young art lovers to get creative and explore the waterfront this autumn. Visitors can follow Mildred, Tate’s art-loving cat, to find images of 6 artworks displayed around the inner quay of the Royal Albert Dock. There’s also family friendly arts and crafts for the October half-term holidays and tours of their latest display aimed at children. Inspired by the much-loved children’s book about…

  • Liverpool ONE Halloween Event 2024 © Liverpool ONE

    Don’t Miss Liverpool ONE’s Halloween Party This Month

    Ghosts, pirates, witches – and everything in between – are set to take over Liverpool ONE as part of a spooktacular Halloween party. The event, which takes place on Sunday 27 October from 11am until 5pm, offers a full day of family-friendly thrills and entertainment, from spooky characters and performances to the hugely popular children’s Halloween competition. The annual children’s Halloween competition is back! Every year families bring their A-game to enter the fancy dress…

  • Paddington Visits - Behind The Scenes

    Paddington Visits: Trail of Paddington Bear Statues Coming To Liverpool ONE

    StudioCanal has officially announced production for Paddington Visits, a trail of Paddington Bear statues across the UK and Ireland to celebrate the forthcoming release of Paddington In Peru, arriving in UK cinemas on 8 November 2024.  From Liverpool to Land’s End to Birmingham to Bury St Edmunds, and of course, London Paddington, bear-y special statues are coming to cities, towns, and beauty spots across the UK and Ireland in early October. Each meticulously crafted and…

  • Bongo's Bingo Liverpool Take That Themed Christmas Shows 2024

    Bongo’s Bingo Take That-Themed Bingo Nights ‘Relight My Bingo’ This Christmas

    Bongo’s Bingo is ready to rule the world this Christmas as they announce their Take That-inspired specials over the festive period – welcome to Relight My Bingo in Liverpool. After selling out 2023’s run of Elton John-inspired shows last Christmas, it’s time to pack away the feather boas and funky shades and relight the fires in honour of the beloved boyband.  Bongo’s Bingo this Christmas in Liverpool is going to be extra special. Jonny Bongo…

  • Sahej Rahal, Distributed Mind Test (DMT) (2023). Game still. Image courtesy of the artist and Centre d’Art Contemporain Genève – Biennale de l’Image en Mouvement 2024

    New Interactive Exhibition, Art Plays Games, Opens 5 September at FACT Liverpool

    Discover a free interactive exhibition dedicated to games created by digital artists and independent video game developers, open at FACT Liverpool from 5 September 2024 to Sunday 27 April 2025. Art Plays Games examines how artists are increasingly using games to offer alternative ways of making sense of the world today and to challenge conventional forms of storytelling. Over nine months, the exhibition artworks and games will rotate, introducing something new for audiences to experience with…

  • Male and female elves

    Experience Christmas Magic At Liverpool’s Kings Dock With Christmas-Shire Adventure

    A unique and interactive festive adventure is set to light up Liverpool’s Kings Dock this Christmas season, offering families an extraordinary journey through the enchanted world of Christmas-Shire. Running from Saturday 16 November to Sunday 22 December 2024, this one-of-a-kind event promises a theatrical experience filled with fun, festive magic, and heartwarming encounters. In the heart of Christmas-Shire, Nutmeg the elf has been in charge of looking after the Christmas magic. Unfortunately, it seems Nutmeg…

  • Multi-coloured foam

    ‘Island of Foam’ Immersive Experience To Take Over Liverpool ONE

    An explosion of rainbow-coloured foam is set to take over Liverpool ONE this August. ‘Island of Foam’, a dynamic and temporary art installation by German artist Stephanie Lüning, will transform the Sugar House Steps near Liverpool ONE’s John Lewis on Saturday 31 August, from 2pm onwards. Commissioned by Culture Liverpool in partnership with Global Streets, this immersive spectacle will see vibrantly coloured foam grow, flow, and ultimately engulf the steps, completely altering the familiar space.…

  • Festival of Summer Comes To Royal Albert Dock - Disco Turtle

    Festival of Summer Comes To Royal Albert Dock With Music, Food & Drink Festivals Taking Place

    Having kicked off summer in style with a weekend of jam-packed colourful Pride celebrations, Royal Albert Dock Liverpool is continuing its programme of feel-good activities throughout August with its ‘Festival of Summer’. Offering a brand new music, food and drink festival, family-friendly activities and the perfect summer selfie spots, it’s all here on Liverpool’s iconic waterfront.  At the centre of the festivities is Soundbites, the dock’s new festival showcasing some of Liverpool’s finest musical talents…

  • HotShots Liverpool Now Open

    HotShots Darts Now Open At Cains Brewery Building – First Look Inside The Venue

    HotShots, Liverpool’s Drink, Dine and Darts experience at Cains Brewery Building, opened on Friday night (2 August) to rave reviews from their first competitive customers with guests hailing the new venue as ‘absolutely brilliant’ and ‘the most fun night out in a long time’. With experiential leisure growing in popularity HotShots has brought the magic of darts into the 21st century with 9 lanes of the highest quality Augmented Reality darting equipment, 4 interactive darts lanes, shuffleboard and…

  • Golf Fang Liverpool

    Chill The Fang Out This Summer At Golf Fang Liverpool

    Seriously twisted crazy golf course, cocktail bar & graffiti house, Golf Fang Liverpool, has announced the launch of a brand new mix-it-yourself drinks menu and iconic Summer Jam offer this season – perfect for keeping golf fans in the city swinging and sipping all season long.  DIRTY SODAS @ GOLF FANG Inspired by the boom of popularity in the USA, Golf Fang Liverpool has announced the launch of a Dirty Soda station at the bar,…

  • Splash Tours Liverpool - Amphibious Vehicle in the water at Royal Albert Dock

    Splash Tours Liverpool Arrives At Royal Albert Dock In Time For Summer

    Liverpool’s newest and most exciting visitor attraction, Splash Tours Liverpool has arrived and will launch next week as one of the best things to do in Liverpool this summer holiday. The eye-catching pink and blue amphibious vehicle will welcome its passengers on board at the Royal Albert Dock and delight them with a 60-minute land and water tour across Liverpool’s city centre, taking in the must-see landmarks. Splash Tours Liverpool will launch to the public…

  • HotShots Darts Liverpool's Cains Brewery Village

    HotShots: Drink, Dine And Darts Venue To Open In Cains Brewery Building

    HotShots – Liverpool’s Drink, Dine and Darts experience is opening in Cains Brewery Building on Thursday 1 August. This unique experiential leisure venue is bringing the magic of darts into the 21st century with 9 lanes of the highest quality Augmented Reality darting equipment, 4 interactive darts lanes, shuffleboard and 3 super stylish bars serving a range of small plates, burgers and pizzas along with a selection of classic and bespoke themed cocktails. The venue will open from…

  • Autumn Programme 2024 - The Reader's home The Mansion House, Calderstones Park, Liverpool

    The Reader Unveils Thrilling Autumn 2024 Events Programme 

    This Autumn, everyone is welcome to join The Reader for an abundance of inspiring cultural – and horticultural – events, as well as more family-friendly fun than you can throw a pumpkin at. The Reader showcases an array of events from new gardening masterclasses, and Twilight Heritage Tour to compelling author talks, a free four-week deep dive intothe classic novel Frankenstein, wellbeing workshops, andfun-filled family-friendly Halloween activities with books at their heart, plus much more. …