Things to do in Liverpool

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    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…

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    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…

  • Bars in Liverpool
    Commune Bar Liverpool Fabric District

    Commune: The Bar Where Live Music, Art and Community Come Together

    There’s a new bar in Liverpool’s Fabric District, lovingly brought to life in the former home of Melodic Distraction. But, Commune is more than just a bar—it’s a space that breathes life into the local arts and music scene, fostering a sense of community and togetherness. Born out of a spontaneous opportunity and a shared passion for live music, the arts, and community engagement, Commune stands as a testament to the power of creativity and…

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    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. …

  • Festivals
    Free Family Festival, Last Days of Summer, Coming To Liverpool Waterfront

    Free Family Festival, Last Days of Summer, Coming To Liverpool Waterfront

    As summer 2024 comes to a close, a new free family festival on Liverpool’s famous waterfront will bring the city together to celebrate. The Last Days of Summer will be held on Saturday 31 August and is organised by Liverpool BID Company, Culture Liverpool, Royal Albert Dock Liverpool and Peel.  The festival will see four key areas, spread across the waterfront, stretching from the Pier Head to ACC Liverpool, designed to provide something for everyone.…

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    Roxy Lanes 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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    Special Pride Events To Be Hosted At The Royal Liver Building This Month - The Queen of Heartbreak

    Special Pride Events To Be Hosted At The Royal Liver Building This Month

    The Royal Liver Building is the most famous building in Liverpool and the team there are keen to use its iconic status as a platform to show solidarity with the City’s LGBTQIA+ community. Frequently lighting up its majestic towers to support inclusive days, the building has also hosted a number of events to help raise awareness for all kinds of positive causes.  Since April the riverside reception of RLB has housed an arts installation called…

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    Arcains 18+ Liverpool

    ArCains 18+ Adults Only Gaming Arcade Opens

    ArCains 18+ has opened in Cains Brewery Village in the heart of the trendy Baltic Triangle. The brand new over 18’s only venue is the 4th level addition to the very popular ArCains gaming complex located on Grafton Street. ArCains, is one of Europe’s biggest gaming experiences with hundreds of retro and modern games spread over multiple floors. Pay to enter and stay as long as you like, with all games set to free play!  ArCains has three…

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    © Liverpool ONE - South John Street

    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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    St George's Hall Enlightenment

    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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    Aperidisco Coming to Royal Albert Dock Liverpool

    Aperol Spritz® Aperidisco Is Coming To The Royal Albert Dock

    Aperol – the iconic Italian Aperitivo – is bringing the much-loved Aperol Spritz® Aperidisco to Liverpool for the first time after its huge success for two consecutive years at London’s Battersea Power Station. For 12 days starting Wednesday 3 July until Sunday 14 July the Aperol Spritz® Aperidisco will be popping up for the ultimate free disco at the iconic Royal Albert Docks. Aperidisco will showcase a variety of DJ sets, free glitter face-art, as…

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    Exploring Liverpool's Vibrant Nightlife - A Must-Do for Every Visitor

    Exploring Liverpool’s Vibrant Nightlife: A Must-Do for Every Visitor

    Liverpool is renowned for its cultural history and vibrant music scene, and the city offers an eclectic nightlife that caters to everyone. From historic pubs and trendy bars to bustling clubs and entertainment venues, there’s no shortage of things to do for those seeking an exciting night out. Whether you’re a local looking for a new hangout or a visitor eager to experience the city’s nightlife, Liverpool has something for everyone. Historic Pubs & Iconic…

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    ChessFest Liverpool ONE - Credit Liverpool ONE

    Liverpool ONE To Host Fourth Annual ChessFest 

    Liverpool ONE is set to transform Chavasse Park into a giant chess festival this summer as ChessFest makes a return for a fourth year.  The event, which takes place on Sunday 21 July, is being brought to Liverpool ONE by Chess in Schools and Communities (CSC), a charity that uses chess to enhance children’s educational and social development.   Held on the five-acre park, ChessFest promises a day full of free chess activities for everyone from…

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    Ultimate Show Liverpool - F1 Credit Active Simulators

    Mercedes F1 Racing Simulator Set For Liverpool’s Ultimate Show

    Thousands of automotive enthusiasts are expected at next month’s Ultimate Show which is being held on the Liverpool waterfront. Organisers have partnered up with Mercedes to bring an official F1 racing simulator to this year’s show with a range of low rider cars also on display for the first time. They join some of Europe’s best modified builds, high performance, Retro and Supercars with live entertainment and DJs on the main stage as well as…

  • Music
    Sister Sledge Ft. Kathy Sledge Playing BOXPARK Liverpool This Summer

    Sister Sledge Ft. Kathy Sledge Playing BOXPARK Liverpool This Summer

    Award-winning food and live music venue BOXPARK will embrace disco and soul fever this summer with a showstopping performance from Sister Sledge ft. Kathy Sledge as part of the venue’s incredible programme of live music sessions. BOXPARK Liverpool will welcome the legendary Sister Sledge ft. Grammy award-winner Kathy Sledge on Saturday 13 July between 5pm – 11pm . Visitors can enjoy iconic disco hits including classics such as We Are Family, He’s The Greatest Dancer and Lost In Music alongside the best drinks and…

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    Liverpool Cycle Tours - Penny Lane

    Liverpool Cycle Tours: Exploring the City on Two Wheels

    Liverpool Cycle Tours offers a unique and eco-friendly way to explore Liverpool. Founded by an avid cyclist and former secondary school teacher, Phil, the company has been guiding tourists through the city for 13 years. Here’s a closer look at what makes Liverpool Cycle Tours special. The Birth of Liverpool Cycle Tours The inspiration behind Liverpool Cycle Tours stems from a personal passion for cycling and the city’s rich cultural history. Phil explains, “I’ve been…

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    Backyard Cinema Romeo + Juliet at St George's Hall Liverpool

    Backyard Cinema Bringing Romeo + Juliet Film Screening To Liverpool

    After a decade of sold out shows in London, Backyard Cinema’s critically acclaimed Romeo + Juliet show is coming to Liverpool. And where better to host this truly special screening then the timeless and beautiful Concert Room inside St George’s Hall. This celebration of Baz Luhrmann’s acclaimed 1996 cult classic will be screened in this intimate and breath-taking setting amongst candle lit aisles from 9 – 15 September 2024. A live choir will perform stunning interpretations of…

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    Liverpool Cathedral To Celebrate 100th Anniversary With Anish Kapoor Exhibition

    Liverpool Cathedral To Celebrate 100th Anniversary With Anish Kapoor Exhibition

    To celebrate its centenary in 2024, Liverpool Cathedral is thrilled to present an exciting and UK-first exhibition by the internationally acclaimed British-Indian sculptor Anish Kapoor. One of the most innovative and influential artists of our time, Kapoor is renowned for his iconic works, such as Cloud Gate in Chicago and the Orbit Tower at the Olympic Stadium in London. This landmark exhibition, titled ‘Monadic Singularity’, marks the first time Kapoor has presented a solo exhibition in a…

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    WYLD Sauna Liverpool

    WYLD Sauna – The UK’s First Public Floating Sauna To Open At Liverpool’s Princes Dock This Autumn

    Planning permission has been granted for the UK’s first public floating sauna at Liverpool Waters’ Princes Dock this autumn. Proposals were first unveiled in February this year when waterside regeneration specialist, Peel Waters, and Liverpool-based WYLD Sauna revealed their plan to bring the traditional Nordic sauna experience to Liverpool. WYLD Sauna was established by outdoor swimming and sauna addicts and, having seen first-hand the explosion of floating saunas across Scandinavia, they are bringing the experience…

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    The Art Quarter Market Returns To Metquarter This June

    The Art Quarter Market Returns To Metquarter This June

    Following the huge success of the Summer and Christmas markets in 2022 and 2023, The Art Quarter Liverpool Market will return this summer, supporting small businesses and local makers. Taking place on Saturday 29 June between 11am – 5pm, shoppers will be able to explore a plethora of unique pieces from over 40 independent and local Liverpool artists including jewellery, tableware, ceramics, textiles, artwork, candles and much more.  The Art Quarter Summer Market will host…