Things to do in Liverpool

  • Fun Things to do in Liverpool
    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…

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    Wyld Sauna Opening In Liverpool

    Wyld Sauna: UK’s First Public Floating Sauna Lands In Liverpool Ahead Of Opening This Month

    Wyld Sauna, the UK’s first-ever public floating sauna, will open in the heart of Liverpool at Princes Dock on Saturday 23 November and bookings are live from this Friday 8 November. Home to a luxurious facility, Wyld Sauna has landed in the city ahead of opening, with a 30-person sauna, four ice baths, two cold waterfall showers, four heated outdoor showers equipped with salt rubs, beautiful changing rooms complete with opulent finishes, as well as…

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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…

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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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    The Whitechapel Centre's Open Door Fill A Bag Event Returns For The Autumn

    The Whitechapel Centre’s Open Door Fill A Bag Event Returns For The Autumn

    Get ready to rummage, re-imagine, and revel in fashion for a fantastic cause! Open Door, The Whitechapel Centre’s charity shops, announces the return of its hugely popular Fill A Bag event. Calling all rummage enthusiasts, vintage and sustainable fashionistas! Dive into a sea of donated clothes from 3-5pm or 6-8pm (or both!). For just £12 per person, you’ll get a bag and two hours to score amazing finds among fantastic brands, wardrobe staples, items that…

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    DaDa Marks 40 Years of Cutting-Edge Disability Arts Action With DaDa International 40

    Liverpool-based pioneering disability and Deaf arts-led organisation DaDa is celebrating its 40th anniversary. The award-winning, cutting-edge multi artform charity was founded in 1984 and since then has become an integral part of the campaign for greater equality and access for disabled artists across the arts and cultural sector. It develops and presents excellent disability and Deaf arts through an artistic programme that includes high quality festivals and events, fed in to by a year-round programme of engagement…

  • Art Exhibitions in Liverpool
    Patricia Domínguez, Tres Lunas más Abajo (Three Moons Below) (2024)

    New Exhibition At FACT, Cosmotechnics, Redefines Technology With Installations From Latin American Artists

    From Friday 8 November 2024 to Sunday 26 January 2025, FACT presents Cosmotechnics, a group exhibition curated by FACT’s 2024 Curator-in-Residence Beatrice Zaidenberg.  Cosmotechnics showcases a series of transformative installations featuring video, sound, sculpture, and digital media. Using plants as a guide, the exhibition invites audiences to explore the relationship between culture and technology through the works of three Latin American artists. Cosmotechnics includes existing works by Atractor Studio, alongside new works by Patricia Domínguez…

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    Laces Out! Trainer Festival October 2024

    Laces Out! Trainer Festival Returns To Camp And Furnace For 10-Year Anniversary

    Laces Out! Liverpool’s largest celebration of trainer culture returns to its original home for a special 10-year anniversary event. Laces Out! is marking its official 10th anniversary this October, and to celebrate the milestone, it’s heading back to where it all started – Camp and Furnace, Liverpool. Taking place on Sunday 13 October, this is a nostalgic return to the event’s original venue, where the very first event was held a decade ago. After over two years away from the…

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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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    Disney On Ice Presents ‘100 Years of Wonder’ Skates Into Liverpool Next Spring

    Disney On Ice Presents ‘100 Years of Wonder’ Skates Into Liverpool Next Spring

    Celebrate with Mickey and friends as Disney On Ice presents 100 Years of Wonder returns to the UK for a second and final time, offering a magical experience for families in Liverpool.  Bringing together your most beloved Disney characters, be wowed by the stunning costumes and incredible special effects as your favourites spin, sparkle and come to life before your eyes. The production will skate into Liverpool’s M&S Bank Arena from 6 – 9 March 2025. Re-live magical…

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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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    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…

  • Festivals
    People sat in a large deck chair at the Royal Albert Dock

    Royal Albert Dock Announces Lineup For Free Bank Holiday Festival, Soundbites

    As part of its packed programme for Festival of Summer, Royal Albert Dock Liverpool has announced the full lineup for its new free music, food and drink festival, Soundbites. From 2pm, three micro stages will pop up across the estate this bank holiday Saturday and Sunday with visitors able to hear feel-good tunes in Mermaid Courtyard, Britannia Courtyard and in front of the Martin Luther King Jr. Building.  Enjoy performances from headliners, Casino (@casino_band_) at…

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    La Feria Festival Returns To Celebrate Latin American Culture In Liverpool

    Luma Creations is delighted to announce the 6th annual La Feria Festival in Liverpool, a vibrant celebration of the beauty and diversity of Latin American culture. Running from 10 – 15 September, the city will come alive with music, dance, theatre, art, and food, offering an immersive experience embodying the essence of Latin America, across a series of iconic venues. This year’s festival promises a thrilling array of events and activities that highlight the rich cultural…