Christmas in Liverpool

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    Let it be liverpool at Christmas

    VisitLiverpool Launches ‘Let It Be Liverpool at Christmas’ Campaign to Celebrate the Festive Season

    A celebration of festive fun, the campaign invites residents and visitors alike to experience the joy of Liverpool’s holiday spirit, from seasonal events, to dazzling lights, and a host of unforgettable experiences. Running throughout the Christmas season, Let It Be Liverpool at Christmas highlights the region’s festive events calendar including spectacular light displays, Christmas markets, family-friendly entertainment, and opportunities to support local businesses. The campaign not only showcases Liverpool as a premier city break destination…

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    Taskers Launches Its First Christmas Market

    Taskers Launches Its First Christmas Markets

    Christmas is just around the corner, and this year, Liverpool’s favourite home and garden store, Taskers, is taking the festive spirit to new heights! Renowned for its incredible Christmas collections, Taskers is launching its first-ever outdoor Christmas market, creating the ultimate festive day out for the entire family. Starting this Saturday 23 November and running every weekend until December 8, Taskers’ expansive outdoor space will transform into a bustling Christmas market, featuring 15 local businesses.…

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    Winter Ice Rink Coming To BOXPARK Liverpool

    Winter Ice Rink Coming To BOXPARK Liverpool

    This winter, Liverpool street food and entertainment venue, BOXPARK, will open its doors to a new intimate ice rink destination. IceBox is a six-week festive ice-skating pop-up, running from Friday 22 November to Sunday 5 January.  Nestled in the vibrant Baltic Triangle as part of the Cains Brewery estate, just opposite BOXPARK Liverpool, IceBox will be surrounded by enchanting settings, with an intimate backdrop of magical, twinkling Christmas lights. Skaters of all ages and abilities…

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    © Liverpool ONE Christmas 2024 Events Programme Revealed

    Liverpool ONE Christmas Events Programme Revealed

    Liverpool ONE is set to transform into a magical winter wonderland, with just weeks to go until the festive season officially kicks off. A giant bauble archway, a 25-metre Christmas tree, children’s rides and, of course, the ever-popular Bar Hütte, will be in place from Friday 8 November, signaling the beginning of an exciting season of Christmas festivities at Liverpool ONE.   An extra early White Christmas will be at the heart of a bumper…

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    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…

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    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…

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    Celebrate Christmas At The Baltic Market With Festive Food, Movie Nights & More

    Baltic Market has unveiled a bumper Christmas bonanza to celebrate the festive season. From Christmas markets to quiz nights, Christmas movie showings and New Year’s Eve celebrations, Liverpool’s first street food and drink market is playing host to a whole range of events that are suitable for the whole family. Throughout December, Baltic Market will be welcoming guests on Tuesdays as well as their usual Wednesday-Sunday opening days. Big Fat Xmas Quiz Baltic Market’s Big Fat…

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    Celebrate Christmas With These Unmissable Events At St George's Hall

    Liverpool Christmas Market 2023: All You Need To Know

    Find out all about the Liverpool Christmas Market, from opening times, food and drink stalls and the unmissable attractions. Liverpool Christmas Market 2023 Opening Times The enchanting aroma of gingerbread and mulled wine fills the air as the Liverpool Christmas Market transforms the Liverpool city centre into a winter wonderland. The Liverpool Christmas Market is open from 18 November to 24 December 2023, with extended opening hours from 11am to 10pm daily, except Christmas Eve…

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    Celebrate Christmas With These Unmissable Events At St George's Hall

    Celebrate Christmas With These Unmissable Events At St George’s Hall

    As the festive season kicks off, the iconic St George’s Hall transforms into a winter wonderland, offering a variety of events that capture the magic and spirit of Christmas. From the Christmas market to festive performances, check what’s happening at St George’s Hall this Christmas. Liverpool Christmas Market The Liverpool Christmas market has returned for another year of festive fun, with traditional culinary delights, crafts and wintery fairground rides. The market is open daily from…

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    Join Croxteth Hall For An Unforgettable Christmas Experience This December

    Join Croxteth Hall For An Unforgettable Christmas Experience This December

    Families are being invited to immerse themselves in the ultimate magical Christmas wonderland in the heart of Liverpool. The magnificent and newly refurbished Croxteth Hall is being transformed into a festive theatrical venue of dreams – and a festive adventure like no other! The story of The Night Before Christmas will be told as visitors are taken on an unforgettable journey through four magical performance areas. You will get to join not only Santa Claus himself, but…

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    Christmas Story Trail at Calderstones Park 2023

    Christmas Story Trail Is Back At Calderstones Park

    The team behind the magical play space The Storybarn, in the heart of Calderstones Park invite families to explore the children’s book A Message for Santa, written by Hiawyn Oram and illustrated by Tony Ross (The Little Princess, Horrid Henry and many more). Running every Friday, Saturday and Sunday between 25 November – 23 December with time slots beginning at 10am, the self-led trail lasts approximately 90 minutes and offers activities inspired by the book for children to complete throughout the park. A family ticket…

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    Capture The Magic of Christmas At Royal Albert Dock - Light Installations - Photo Credit Pete Carr

    Capture The Magic of Christmas At Royal Albert Dock 

    This Christmas, get into the festive spirit with a trip to Royal Albert Dock Liverpool as it becomes illuminated with more than one million twinkling lights, shining a spotlight on festive menus, unique gifts and world-class attractions.  Filling evenings with light, the dock has received a makeover as its much-loved installations return. Capture the magic of Christmas with a multitude of selfie opportunities for the ultimate festive photo while embarking on a waterfront wander with…

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    Step Into Christmas In Liverpool With The Snow Queen At St George's Hall

    Step Into Christmas In Liverpool With The Snow Queen At St George’s Hall 

    Families are being invited to immerse themselves in the ultimate magical Christmas wonderland in the heart of Liverpool.  The magnificent St George’s Hall in the city is being transformed into a festive theatrical venue of dreams as the children’s favourite The Snow Queen is brought to life.  You are invited to step into a world where magic reigns supreme with a series of live performances which are guaranteed to remain in your hearts throughout the…

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    Liverpool ONE Counts Down To Christmas Extravaganza

    Around 500 performers will help kick-start the festive season as Liverpool ONE Christmas Live! takes place this Friday (17 November). Featuring magical pop-up pantomimes, singing elves, Santa and the talents of hundreds of local young people, the free event promises to bring a non-stop party to launch the festive season. Taking place from 4pm until 8pm, Liverpool ONE Christmas LIVE! will give visitors of all ages the unique opportunity to catch a sneak peek of…

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    Christmas Fun Takes Over Liverpool ONE - © Liverpool ONE

    Christmas Fun Takes Over Liverpool ONE

    From the moment Christmas launches on 17 November, Liverpool ONE will be glowing with its gorgeous Christmas decorations. Expect trees, reindeers, choirs, apres-ski style, and plenty of festive cheer. Visitors can admire the glowing Christmas lights while they shop at high street favourites, with plenty of options for dining at some of the best brands in the North West, visitors won’t leave hungry. And with Christmas lights making the perfect backdrop for memories, it’s impossible…

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    It's Beginning To Look A Lot Like Christmas At Metquarter

    It’s Beginning To Look A Lot Like Christmas At Metquarter

    Whether you’re looking for the perfect unique Christmas gift, wanting to enjoy some festive food and drink, or to get involved in some winter-warmer activities, Metquarter is rolling out a festive extravaganza with something for everyone, throughout November and December. A staple within Liverpool’s retail history, a trip to Metquarter promises art, fashion, street food and entertainment, with a sprinkle of Christmas wrapped in every visit this winter period. For every item on the festive…

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    Christmas at The Reader, Calderstones Park Liverpool

    The Reader Reveals Festive Programme Of Events At Calderstones Park

    The Reader is inviting visitors young and old to gather at its home in Calderstones Park this Christmas as it launches its 2023 festive programme and fundraising appeal.  The season begins on Friday 24 November and promises a month-long celebration, including Step into Stories on Sunday 3 December – a day of festive activities in the Mansion House where visitors will be able to add a decoration to the community Christmas tree, create their own wrapping paper, attend a literary tour…

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    LEAF Announces Christmas Menu

    LEAF Announces Christmas Menu

    This December, the home of festive feasting in Liverpool is going back to its roots.  Across their three venues, the team at LEAF have now revealed their Christmas menu offering, with the focus around shared starter and dessert platters framing a selectable main. So rather than a traditional set 3-course menu, LEAF are celebrating big and small get-togethers alike with the focus on socialising, celebrating and sharing together.  Two delicious starter platter options are the…

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    The Light Before Christmas The Manger - Liverpool Cathedral - Luxmuralis

    The Light Before Christmas: The Manger, Light Show Coming To Liverpool Cathedral This December

    After the huge success of last year’s event, Luxmuralis are returning to Liverpool Cathedral for Christmas 2023. This year, Peter Walker is returning with Light Before Christmas: The Manger, the second of The Light Before Christmas series. The Light Before Christmas: The Manger, is an immersive experience that will take visitors on an incredible journey through the Nativity story, celebrating the true magic of Christmas. The experience runs from 1 – 8 December 2023. The cathedral’s historic…

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    PINS Alpine Village

    Alpine Village Has Returned To PINS – Complete With A 400-Capacity Rooftop Lodge

    Leading Duke Street venue PINS Social Club has revealed its plans for the Winter season and they’ve turned festivities up to 11. Launched this week, the popular Alpine Village event takes over all of the venue’s three huge floors once again with an exciting day-to-night programme.  Well-known in Liverpool for its games and activities such as bowling, pool and shuffleboard, PINS has also made a name for itself with the delivery of its unique own-brand…