Things to do in Liverpool
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Things to do in Liverpool
River of Light 2023 Details & Map
River of Light 2023 will bring Liverpool’s waterfront to life once again with a trail of 11 spectacular illuminated artworks. From Friday 27 October to Sunday 5 November, the the city and waterfront will transform into a mesmerising outdoor art gallery, illuminating the streets from 5 pm to 9 pm. Under the theme ‘United By Light,’ this year’s festival pays tribute to the spirit of unity invoked during the Eurovision Song Contest with its ‘United…
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Things to do in Liverpool
Shoktoberfest: Liverpool’s Halloween Twist on Oktoberfest
Organisers of Liverpool’s biggest Oktoberfest event have revealed a special Halloween spooktacular for opening night. Shoktoberfest promises scary steins and creepy costumes at the city’s waterfront Exhibition Centre on the 26 October. Revellers are being encouraged to dress up for a contest to find the best and worst costumes with a mix of party games set to create a unique atmosphere. Paul Laing from Oktoberfest Liverpool said: “We want people to enjoy the traditional feel of…
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Things to do in Liverpool
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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Music
Happy Mondays Announce Liverpool Show As Part Of 2024 UK Tour
Legendary Manchester band Happy Mondays have announced a 16-date UK tour for March and April 2024, which will be their only shows of 2024. They will be joined on this special run of shows by very special guests and fellow ‘90s British music icons, Inspiral Carpets and Stereo MC’s. The Manchester legends’ first headline tour in five years will begin in Glasgow on 14 March and end in Brighton on 14 April, and includes a hometown date at Manchester’s O2 Victoria Warehouse on…
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Things to do in Liverpool
22 Fun Things To Do In Liverpool
Visiting the best city in the world? Here’s our list of fun things to do in Liverpool, ranging from child-friendly days out and gaming arcades to boozy crazy golf and axe throwing. 1. Play Crazy Golf Golf Fang in Liverpool’s Baltic Triangle We all love crazy golf, right? Well, topping our list of fun things to do in Liverpool are two amazing crazy golf places in Liverpool that we highly recommend. The Baltic Triangle’s Golf Fang…
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Things to do in Liverpool
One Of The UK’s Biggest Oktoberfest’s Comes To Liverpool
One of the UK’s biggest Oktoberfest’s is coming to Liverpool next month. The three day extravaganza is taking over the city’s waterfront Exhibition Centre from 26 – 28 October with thousands of revellers expected to join in the fun. The event features live oompah bands, steins of beer, food vendors, plenty of lederhosen, and a huge 30m bar. Paul Laing from Oktoberfest Liverpool said: “Our event coincides with the famous festival in Munich and is the biggest…
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Art Exhibitions in Liverpool
FACT Celebrates 20th Birthday With Weekend of Free Events
On Friday 20 and Saturday 21 October 2023, FACT celebrates its 20th Birthday with a weekend of free events for all to enjoy. Marking two decades since the opening of the acclaimed arts centre in Liverpool, the celebrations include the unveiling of two new major exhibitions, talks by contemporary artists and influential figures, family-friendly activities, the grand opening of Studio/Lab – a dedicated space for artistic experimentation, and a birthday party. Friday 20 October 2023…
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Things to do in Liverpool
Comic Con Liverpool 21-22 October 2023: Everything You Need To Know
Comic Con Liverpool is back on October 21-22 2023, at the Liverpool Exhibition Centre which will be transformed into a pop culture and comic book paradise, with celebrity guests, artist panels, cosplay competitions, and more. The celebrity guest lineup is looking huge with stars including Helena Bonham Carter (Harry Potter, The Crown), Simon Pegg and Nick Frost (Spaced, Shaun of The Dead, Hot Fuzz, The World’s End), Bella Ramsey (The Last of Us, Game of…
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Liverpool News
Bongo’s Bingo And Henry Vacuum Reveal A One-Of-A-Kind Collaboration – Meet The Bongo’s Henry
Bongo’s Bingo, the wild phenomenon that has taken the world by storm, is thrilled to announce an incredible collaboration with Henry, the iconic UK-made vacuum with a smile. This unique partnership promises to blend the vibrant energy of Bongo’s Bingo with the fun – and some would say quirky appeal – of Henry. It’s time to meet the Bongo’s Henry at CONTENT, Liverpool. Bongo’s Bingo has redefined traditional bingo by infusing it with amazing party music,…
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Things to do in Liverpool
Liverpool’s Biggest Free Oktoberfest Party Returns To The Baltic Market
Liverpool’s biggest, FREE Oktoberfest party returns this month. From Wednesday 27 September until Sunday 1st October, Baltic Market will host its legendary celebrations with pretzel eating competitions, oompah bands, German beers, themed cocktails, special dishes, a Jäger pop up and more! The ultimate celebration of German culture, Baltic Market’s five day festival will see guests tucking in to mouthwatering pretzels, raising a stein and simply having a good time! Liverpool’s first street food and drink market will…
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Art Exhibitions in Liverpool
Toxteth Young People Create Artwork For Late At Tate Liverpool
A group of young people from the Greenhouse Project on Lodge Lane, L8, have worked with artists, including Turner Prize winner Mark Leckey, to create a newly commissioned audio-visual artwork which will be shown at the Late at Tate event on Friday 15 September. The installation uses original soundscape, video and lighting design, to envision how the impact of the climate crisis might look and sound for future generations. The Greenhouse Project Young Event’s Producers…
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Things to do in Liverpool
Leave Your Mark On Tate Liverpool As Gallery Prepares For Transformation
As Tate Liverpool prepares to close its doors temporarily to undergo a major reimagining, the gallery will hold a celebratory weekend on 14 and 15 October. Tate Liverpool: Past, Present and Future will be filled with making activities for all ages, talks, music and a chance to leave your own mark on the walls through a graffiti workshop. Most importantly, the weekend will give visitors a last chance to see work from the Tate collection, and the…
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Liverpool News
Big Fang Karaoke To Open In Liverpool This September
The creators of Golf Fang are set to open unique karaoke concept in the heart of the city this September. Brand new venue Big Fang Karaoke has announced that its first immersive destination will be launching in the city on Friday 29 September. Fans of experience-led socialising will be able to step into a world of music, technology and nostalgia, all amidst a neon-lit Tokyo city. It’s a sonic slam of music and machine. You…
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Food and Drink in Liverpool
Tailgate Food And Drink Festival Coming To Ropewalks’ Roof Project
Liverpool bar and social space The Roof Project has announced a brand new event Tailgate, a four-week food and drink festival coming to its rooftop venue this Autumn. Launched in the Spring of 2023, The Roof Project has quickly made a name for itself as one of the city’s most innovative and creatively-led spaces. Three storeys up, overlooking Wolstenholme Square, and accessed from Gradwell Street, it’s the cooler younger brother to PINS Social Club venue…
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Things to do in Liverpool
Merseyside Residents Encouraged To Ditch Their Cars For ‘Car Free Day’
Merseyside comes together to embrace fun, friends, family and freedom by choosing fossil-free ways to get around for World Car Free Day this September. Merseyside residents are being encouraged to ditch their cars and embrace fun, friends, family and freedom by choosing fossil-free ways to get around this World Car Free Day. A weeklong series of events will culminate with a free family friendly festival at the Mystery Park on Sunday 24 September, which will…
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Things to do in Liverpool
Albert’s Schloss Liverpool Reveal Debut Oktoberfest Celebrations
Dig out your Lederhosen, it’s time for Oktoberfest to take over Albert’s Schloss! From Munich with love, this celebration of German heritage translates across the globe with Albert’s Schloss at the helm in Liverpool for their debut edition. Commencing on Saturday 16 September at 4:30pm. Keeping to the tradition of a star tapping (or boshing) the first keg, Schloss welcomes internet sensation and TikTok star, Big John to do the honours. Albert’s Schloss have shined off the steins ready for the debut…
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Things to do in Liverpool
The Whitechapel Centre’s Open Door ‘Fill A Bag’ Event Returns This Autumn
Open Door, the Whitechapel Centre’s charity shops, are once again running their popular fundraising event called Fill a Bag. This year, the event will be held on Monday 2 October at Leaf on Bold Street in Liverpool. Tickets are £12 and guarantee entrance to the event. For that price, participants will receive a carrier bag which they can fill with as many items of clothing as they can fit in. Susan Ryder, Retail Manager said,…
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Things to do in Liverpool
Biggest Professional Wrestling Weekend Of The Year Coming To Liverpool This September
For the second year in a row, TNT Extreme Wrestling will be putting on Europe’s biggest weekend of professional wrestling as they welcome American promotion Game Changer Wrestling to Merseyside for three days of pro wrestling action. The weekend will comprise five separate events that are estimated to attract 2,000 people to the city from 15 – 17 September in the Baltic Triangle’s Hangar34 music venue. The year before saw some 1,500 fans descend on…
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Things to do in Liverpool
Indika Festival Returns To Liverpool This Autumn
Indika Festival, a 12-day celebration of Indian music, dance, arts and culture, has announced the artists set to perform at this year’s festival. Taking place from 1 – 12 November, headlining the festival will be none other than legendary percussionist, producer and composer Talvin Singh OBE. A giant and pioneer of British-Asian music, Singh’s multi-decade spanning career has seen him collaborate with and write for the likes of Sun Ra, the late Ustad Sultan Khan, Madonna, Yoko Ono and more. Having worked as Björk’s percussionist and…
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Things to do in Liverpool
Liverpool Festival, La Feria, Puts The Spotlight On Latin American Arts And Culture This Autumn
Liverpool will host a vibrant festival of Latin American arts and culture this September. With a programme of music, dance, storytelling, street arts and more from the rich diversity of the Latin American continent, La Feria is set to take over a variety of city centre venues as part of the unique celebration. A launch event will take place at the Unity Theatre on Wednesday 20 September, which includes performances from MC Millaray, a rising rap star from Chile. The…
