Activities in Liverpool
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Things to do in Liverpool
The Reader Announces Winter Programme For 2025
Baby it’s cold outside! Cosy up inside The Reader’s Grade II listed mansion in Liverpool’s Calderstones Park with some hearty fare, a wintery journey into the woods with Winnie the Pooh and Burns Night celebrations. Burns Night, rediscovered black British novelist Jacqueline Roy in conversation and a deep dive into Beloved by Toni Morrison are among the highlights at The Reader this coming New Year. The charity’s new Winter programme for 2025, from 17 January…
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Fun Things to do in Liverpool
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…
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Fun Things to do in 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…
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Things to do in Liverpool
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…
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Fun Things to do in Liverpool
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…
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Fun Things to do in Liverpool
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…
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Things to do in 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. …
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Fun Things to do in Liverpool
Roxy Lanes Offer £5 Bowling For Kids During Summer Holidays
Competitive gaming venue Roxy Lanes, located on the School Lane, will be offering £5 ten-pin or duck pin bowling for kids during the summer holidays. The offer will be available from 1st July to 15th September on bookings made before 5pm when joined with an adult. Kids will also be able to enjoy dishes from their new ‘Mini Ballers’ menu, where they can choose a main, side dish and free soft drink for £7.95. Mains range from Jumbo Pizza Slice (Vegan cheese and GF…
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Fun Things to do in Liverpool
There’s So Much To Do At Liverpool ONE This Summer
Summer is finally here and Liverpool ONE has an exciting line-up of activities to enjoy. Whether you’re a regular visitor or it’s your first time in the city, Liverpool ONE is the ideal family destination for an unforgettable summer filled with fun, entertainment, and lasting memories. From thrilling sporting events to delightful dining experiences, and plenty of entertainment options, Liverpool ONE offers a summer packed with events for you and your loved ones. The sound…
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Things to do in Liverpool
St George’s Hall To Celebrate 170th Anniversary With Series of Special Events
Celebrating its momentous 170th anniversary, St George’s Hall will host a summer-long series of events to welcome audiences in to the grandeur of this iconic venue. ‘SGH170’ brings together the old and new, blending the rich heritage of St George’s Hall with an exciting programme of music, comedy and more this Summer. From new commissions to familiar faces in new unmissable spaces… right here in the city’s front room. Join St George’s Hall in celebrating…
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Things to do in Liverpool
The Reader Launches Heritage Map of Trees From Around The World At Calderstones Park
A new map shines a light on rare and exotic trees from around the world growing in one of Liverpool’s loveliest parks and botanical gardens. The Reader, a Liverpool-based charity dedicated to literature and reading aloud, has collaborated with The National Lottery Heritage Fund to create a family-friendly illustrated trail guide to 11 trees in Calderstones Park. The charity has worked closely with Liverpool Irish Centre, Japan Society North West, Chinese Wellbeing Society and international…
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Fun Things to do in Liverpool
Croxteth Park Miniature Railway Re-Opens This June
The beloved Croxteth Park Miniature Railway is set to make a triumphant return! Tickets are now available for the official reopening on Sunday, 9 June. After months of dedicated effort, the railway will open to the public at 11:30 am. The restoration of this cherished 7 1/4 Miniature Railway has been a true community endeavour, spearheaded by local resident Kevin Brown, Liverpool City Council, Croxteth Hall and Park, and a committed team of volunteers. To…
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Fun Things to do in Liverpool
England’s First Interactive Art Studio, Splash Art, Opens In Liverpool
England’s first interactive art studio has opened in Liverpool, offering visitors the chance to create their own masterpieces by splashing, squirting, splattering and shooting paint at a blank canvas. Splash Art, located in a former theatre in the Ropewalks district, offers a variety of artistic experiences, from pendulum art to dart and spin. You can even blast each other in the dark with neon paint-filled guns. The venture is the brainchild of Jasmin Ungar, who is…
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Liverpool Students
Student-Friendly Outdoor Activities in Liverpool: Parks, Beaches, and Waterfronts
Liverpool, a bustling city in northwest England, is well known for its diverse history, music, and culture. Liverpool has a wealth of magnificent outdoor spaces that provide a variety of activities for students in addition to its many cultural attractions. These include open spaces like parks, beaches, and waterfronts that are great for discovering, unwinding, enjoying different outdoor activities, and doing assignments. This article looks at the different outdoor pursuits Liverpool offers that are inexpensive…
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Fun Things to do in Liverpool
Quirky Quarter – Interactive Attraction That Instagrammers Will Love
Everyday life can feel pretty normal from day to day, however, Quirky Quarter are ensuring things stay far from it with its cacophony of optical illusions, mysteries and a world where nothing is what it seems. We headed over to the Duke Street attraction to check out the experience firsthand and were not disappointed. For a few months during its construction, some of you who may have wondered what was hiding behind the scrubbed out…
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Things to do in Liverpool
7 Fun Activities To Do In Liverpool To Test Your Competitive Nature
There’s plenty of fun stuff to do in Liverpool, you just need to know where to look! Here’s out top 7 fun activities to do in Liverpool. Axe Throwing Axe throwing is a relatively new craze which is perfect if you’re looking for something competitive to do with your mates or you’re looking for an alternative date night! What’s more fun than getting to fling an axe around? Hatchet Harry’s (near the city centre) and…
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Activities in Liverpool
Discover dot-art’s Autumn Art Classes
As summer draws to a close, get inspired with a class or course to get your creativity flowing. Treat yourself or a come along with friends to learn from the dot-art expert artist tutors. Discover your inner artist, try something new and develop your skills across a range of fantastic venues: The Bluecoat, The Reader, FACT, Baltic Creative, Liverpool Arts Bar and the dot-art Darkroom. All dot-art’s courses are suitable for beginners, as well as…
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Things to do in Liverpool
Teach Rex Dinosaur Show Returns To Camp & Furnace This Summer
The award-winning Liverpool based, Teach Rex team are delighted to be bringing this unique, interactive dinosaur show back to Camp & Furnace. Teach Rex uses life-like dinosaurs to perform their 45-minute show, teaching children about the anatomy and life of one the most mesmerizing creatures that have ever roamed our planet. The show is teamed with effects, music and gives children and their families the chance to get up close and personal with these fantastic,…
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Things to do in Liverpool
Local Artists Invited To Capture City’s Iconic Landmarks With Liverpool ONE
Aspiring artists will have the chance to show off their talents as Liverpool ONE hosts a massive outdoor sketching and painting event to mark the Liver Sketching Club’s 150th anniversary. The free event, which takes place on Saturday 9 July, will give painters and sketchers the opportunity to capture both landscape and portrait models right across the retail and leisure destination. Visitors will be able to drop in to various painting and sketching points across…
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Activities in Liverpool
Shielded In The Community: Artistic Submission Call Out
Shielded In The Community is a disabled-led project run in partnership with DaDa Fest and funded by Liverpool City Council. DaDa are asking Disabled and/or neurodiverse people who live in the north-west of England to take part in this project by responding artistically to their shielding experience – whatever their current shielding status. Mandy Redvers-Rowe is a disabled writer based in Liverpool. Working with producer Harriet Warnock and Assistant Producer Robyn Bowyer. Together they’re delivering this…
