Fun things to do in Liverpool

  • Fun Things to do in Liverpool
    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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    Hotshots Bottomless - food and cocktails

    HotShots Darts Liverpool Launches Bottomless Brunch With A Twist

    HotShots – Liverpool’s popular Drink, Dine and Darts experience at Cains Brewery Building has launched a unique fun-filled brunch with a twist! The brand new AR Darts and Bottomless Brunch experience includes delicious food, free-flowing drinks and a whole hour of action-packed fun on the oche in the  darts lanes. For only £40 per person enjoy a 2 hour session of bottomless drinks, 60 minutes of thrilling AR darts, followed by your food choice served after your darts…

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    Bongos Bingo 10th Anniversary Shows Happening in 2025

    Bongo’s Bingo Marks 10 Years With The Ultimate Party Weekend in Liverpool

    Bongo’s Bingo will reach its 10th anniversary in 2025. The biggest, wildest and most outrageous shows ever with Jonny Bongo holding court take place at the Exhibition Centre Liverpool on Friday 7 and Saturday 8 March 2025. The full details are being kept tightly under wraps. But what’s currently known is the double-whammy weekend will be jam-packed with spectacular Bongo’s Bingo surprises, nostalgia and mayhem, with everything amped up to the absolute max including the…

  • Music
    St George's Hall Silent Discos

    St George’s Hall To Host Special Silent Discos

    Liverpool’s historic St George’s Hall is gearing up for a December filled with music, lights, and plenty of festive fun, with two spectacular silent discos—one for families and one exclusively for adults! Disco Kids Family Silent Disco On Saturday 14 December, St George’s Hall invites families to a magical afternoon of music, lights, and laughter with Disco Kids Family Silent Disco. Designed to appeal to all ages, the event transforms the Great Hall into a…

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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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    Christmas Story Trail at The Reader at Calderstones Park

    Christmas Story Trail Returns To Calderstones Park 

    The Christmas Story Trail around Liverpool’s historic Calderstones Park is back for a fifth year due to popular demand. Families – including their furry friends – are invited to take the lead and join thenew self-led festive trail based on children’s picture book, An Odd Dog’s Christmas, by the best-selling and award-winning author/ illustrator Rob Biddulph, as part of The Reader’s festive programme for 2024. Martyna Puciato, co-manager of The Reader’s magical playspace, The Storybarn,…

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    River of Light 2024 - Bubblesque. Credit - Visit Liverpool (1)

    River of Light 2024: Map Route, Times & All You Need To Know

    Get ready to be dazzled by Liverpool’s waterfront as River of Light returns for another year of stunning illuminated installations! This year’s theme is “Play,” and the twelve large-scale artworks promise an experience that’s both fun and thought-provoking. River Of Light 2024: Everything you need to know River of Light 2024 Dates & Times Friday 25 October – Tuesday 5 November 2024 5pm – 9pm nightly Free! Route Map Use the below map to guide…

  • Film Events In Liverpool
    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…

  • Food and Drink in Liverpool
    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…

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    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.  …

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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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    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…

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    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…

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    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…

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    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…

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    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…

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    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…

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    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…

  • Art Exhibitions in Liverpool
    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…