Things to do in Liverpool
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Things to do in Liverpool
Paul Smith To Headline Deva Fest Comedy Stage
The North West’s favourite family-friendly festival, Deva Fest, has announced its comedy headliners for their Deva Laughs Comedy Stage with Liverpool comedian and Hot Water Comedy Club’s, Paul Smith performing on Saturday night. The line-up is an exciting blend of popular names recognisable through the comedy circuit and on our TV screens, as well as a wrath of up-and-coming talent to watch out for in the industry. Returning for its third year, with a new…
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Things to do in Liverpool
What Is Bongo’s Bingo, And What Should You Expect From It?
There are a lot of things Liverpool is famous for. Steven Gerrard, The Beatles, the Radio City Tower, but more recently, another iconic staple has joined the list: Bongo’s Bingo. Created in 2015 by Jonny Bongo – whose real name is Jonny Lacey, but, you know, Bongo works better – the idea behind the brand was to take an event that was identified as “something for the oldies” and give it a new breath of…
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Things to do in Liverpool
Gin And Rum Festival Returns To Liverpool This Autumn
The largest gin and rum festival is making a triumphant return to The Metropolitan Cathedral in Liverpool on Saturday 28 October and it’s already shaping up to be an unmissable event. With an incredible selection of over 120 varieties of gins, rums and tequilas from all over the world, tickets have been selling out fast, with all events almost sold out for the entirety of 2023. But that’s not all; this year, the festival has…
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Things to do in Liverpool
INNSiDE Liverpool Presents Live For The Arts: Fusing Balearic & Liverpool Culture
INNSiDE Liverpool, part of Meliá Hotels International, is excited to present Live For The Arts – a globally-touring event that celebrates a union of different destinations and cultures. With its origins in Mallorca, and past editions taking place in New York and Leipzig, Live For The Arts looks to connect culture between Mallorca and other cities around the world. On Saturday 17 June, the free-to-attend event will fuse art, literature, music and gastronomy to explore…
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Things to do in Liverpool
Laces Out! Trainer Festival Moves To New, Bigger Venue For June Event
Laces Out! Trainer Festival, the ultimate gathering for sneaker enthusiasts, has just announced its relocation to a larger and more spacious venue, the ACC Exhibition Centre at Kings Dock Liverpool. The highly anticipated event on Saturday 17 June promises an even bigger and better experience for attendees and makes this year’s date one of the biggest in Europe. Moving Laces Out! to the ACC Exhibition Centre is fueled by the overwhelming response from previous years…
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Things to do in Liverpool
Enjoy Carnival Capers At Knowsley Safari This May Half Term
Visitors will enjoy added entertainment when visiting Knowsley Safari this half term, as a Seaside Carnival takes over the Foot Safari. Expect acrobatic skills workshops, pier-themed games stalls, traditional performers, striped deckchairs, and of course, sand! All included in the regular ticket price. The adventurous types can immerse themselves in a range of interactive workshops, including plate-spinning, aerial hoop and silks, hoola-hooping, and acrobatics. Giant stilt walkers will be overseeing the goings on, ensuring guests…
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Things to do in Liverpool
Prescot Elizabethan Fayre Returns
Prescot’s Elizabethan Fayre returns this year to celebrate the town’s Elizabethan heritage and its renaissance, all with a contemporary twist. The free fayre is a popular date in Knowsley’s events calendar and there will be plenty for everyone to enjoy. It will be a fun-filled day packed with theatre and dance performances, circus skills, craft workshops, music, heritage walks, artisan stalls and more. Visitors can also experience a piece of Tudor history, with candle making,…
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Things to do in Liverpool
Bongo’s Bingo Announces Biggest Ever Shows With Craig David Performing His TS5 Set Live This September
On Friday 15 and Saturday 16 of September, the Exhibition Centre Liverpool will welcome Bongo’s Bingo’s 8th birthday celebrations. Co-founder Jonny Bongo and his dancers are inviting thousands of bingoers to join in the birthday party magic with the legendary Craig David who’s bringing his incredible TS5 set to Bongo’s Bingo for the first time. There will also be other special guests performing plus iconic birthday prizes, mesmerising production, mega anthems and of course – plenty…
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Liverpool News
StagCademy Awards 2023: Liverpool’s Best Stag And Hen Venues Crowned At Industry Oscars
The crown jewels in Liverpool’s stag and hen do scene have been named, ahead of what is expected to be one of the city’s busiest ever party seasons. Everything from Liverpool’s best party bars to the tastiest afternoon tea have been handed awards in the stag and hen industry Oscars. Dubbed the ‘StagCademy Awards’ the awards are dished out annually by Last Night of Freedom, Britain’s leading stag and hen party providers. And the party…
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Art Exhibitions in Liverpool
Arts Bar Announces Wellness Weekend To Mark The End of Mental Health Awareness Week
This year Arts Bar Hope Street committed to hosting more visual art exhibitions but as their curator Laura McCann explains, “there’s more to this project than just supporting local artists. The venue prides itself on being inclusive and we want to maximise every opportunity to highlight matters we feel passionately about”. This is certainly the case for their Wellness Weekend, being held on the 20 – 21 May, which marks the end of Mental Health…
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Things to do in Liverpool
Top Things to Do in Liverpool: A Vibrant City Bursting with Culture and History
Liverpool, a city steeped in rich history and culture, is a must-visit destination for travelers seeking a diverse and exciting experience. From its iconic waterfront to its world-class museums, galleries, and bustling markets, there’s no shortage of things to do and see in this vibrant city. Even those who enjoy a bit of excitement can try their luck at casino games as a way to unwind after a day of exploring the city’s many…
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Things to do in Liverpool
Floating Earth Extends Its Time At Royal Albert Dock
Due to popular demand, Floating Earth by artist Luke Jerram will remain at Royal Albert Dock Liverpool for one extra weekend. Visitors can now experience the 10 metre art installation, which was the centrepiece of the dock’s celebrations for the Eurovision Song Contest, until Sunday 21 May before switching off at 11:59pm. Sean Morrison, estate manager at Royal Albert Dock Liverpool says: “We’re thrilled to extend the dates for Floating Earth. The response we’ve received…
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Things to do in Liverpool
Bowring Park Announce Activities For Mental Health Awareness Week
Bowring Park and Golf Course, Huyton, is proud to be supporting Mental Health Awareness Week. Taking place from 15 – 22 May, the park and golf course will be offering a range of free activities to support mental health and wellbeing in the local community. All activities are designed to promote specific aspects of mental wellness, and will be free of charge to the public. Activities include yoga classes, a dog walking event, free golf…
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Things to do in Liverpool
Musical Stairs And Showstopping Projections To Take Over Museum of Liverpool For Eurovision
The Museum of Liverpool will be transforming its steps and terraces, along with its iconic façade, to transport passers-by into fantastical, undiscovered worlds and immerse themselves in the musical spirit of Eurovision. From Monday 8 May, the magnificent south end of the museum, looking towards the city’s Royal Albert Dock and waterfront, will be brought to life through interactive piano keys, encouraging musical play, as people move up and down the building’s steps. In addition,…
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Things to do in Liverpool
Royal Albert Dock Welcomes Sonic Yootha DJ Set, & Queer Joy Exhibition
As part of its exciting programme celebrating Liverpool hosting the Eurovision Song Contest, Royal Albert Dock have partnered with city-based inclusive club night Sonic Yootha. The trio of DJs will be playing onboard a 72ft Challenger yacht during the afternoon of Eurovision Grand Final Day – Saturday 13 May. Operated by Tall Ships Youth Trust, the yacht will be moored in the dock’s inner quay from 6-14 May, and Sonic Yootha DJs will hit the…
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Things to do in Liverpool
Golf Fang Liverpool Celebrates Eurovision With ‘EuroTrash’ Event
To celebrate Liverpool hosting this year’s Eurovision Song Contest, Golf Fang will be launching ‘EuroTrash’, a week-long campaign starting from today, Monday 8 May, featuring limited edition cocktails, guest promotions, and a Eurovision afterparty. Golf Fang’s ‘EuroTrash’ Eurovision experience will run from 8 – 14 May where guests will be able to enjoy 18-holes of golf and cocktails for £17. The EuroTrash limited edition cocktail menu will feature 5 cocktails, inspired by tracks from previous…
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Things to do in Liverpool
Baltic Market To Host Liverpool’s Biggest Free Eurovision Viewing Party From Tuesday 9 – Saturday 13 May
Baltic Market will host Liverpool’s biggest free Eurovision viewing party, showing both the Semi Finals and Grand Final from Tuesday 9 – Saturday 13 May. Complete with live music throughout the entire week, as well as three limited edition Eurovision-themed cocktails, a special Ukrainian flag coloured slush and huge sharing platters from the food traders, Baltic Market will be completely free entry with space for 600 people for seated and standing areas. Liverpool’s first food and…
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Theatre in Liverpool
Liverpool’s Pioneering Physical Fest Launches With Powerful Celtic Folklore Tale
Liverpool’s international physical theatre festival – Physical Fest – will return to the city this summer, launching with a brand new and ambitious production at the Everyman. Organisers Tmesis Theatre are delighted to be launching the 2023 edition of Physical Fest with SealSkin – a show combining highly skilled physicality, Scottish folklore, and live music – running from 29 June to 1 July. Founded in 2005, Physical Fest is a renowned Liverpool-based festival, and one of only two dedicated physical theatre festivals in the UK. It…
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Music
The National Lottery and Music Venue Trust Announce Line-up For A One-off Free Gig At The Eurovision Village
Following tickets for the United By Music Tour of Liverpool selling out in less than four minutes, The National Lottery and leading UK charity Music Venue Trust has announced an additional gig taking place the week of Eurovision. Lightning Seeds, Girls Don’t Sync, Miles Kane and Michael Aldag will all take to the stage at a special gig at the Eurovision Village in Liverpool on Wednesday 10 May to celebrate the city’s hosting of the…
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Things to do in Liverpool
Metquarter Celebrates Creativity And Culture In The Run Up To Eurovision 2023
Liverpool is ready to host the 67th Eurovision Song Contest on behalf of Ukraine, and Metquarter is gearing up to provide visitors with a series of remarkable experiences that pay tribute to the Liverpool and Ukraine communities. From lively Grand Finale watch parties to an exclusive EuroFestival cultural commission set to take place at the iconic Everyman Cinema, the tenants of Metquarter will join forces to offer locals and tourists unforgettable experiences, all under one…
