Things to do in Liverpool

There’s plenty of things to do in Liverpool for whatever your mood – Bongo’s Bingo, Family Raves, Crazy Golf, Outdoor Activities and more

  • GoodMarket XL is Returning to The Exhibition Centre Liverpool from 21 - 21 April

    GoodMarket XL Returns To The Exhibition Centre Liverpool This April

    One of the region’s most exciting pop-up shopping experiences is heading back to the Exhibition Centre Liverpool this spring as GoodMarket XL returns for a weekend-long celebration of independent brands. The popular event, which attracted thousands of visitors last October, is set to take place from 20 – 21 April.  Bringing more than 180 makers and artisan producers together under one roof, the event offers visitors the chance to discover a huge collection of original art, prints, gifts,…

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    ‘Beyond Van Gogh’ Immersive Experience Coming To Liverpool This Summer

    A unique and unmissable Van Gogh immersive exhibition will have its UK premiere in Liverpool this Summer. Beyond Van Gogh will be a chance to step inside the artist’s world and experience his paintings in a whole new way. This cinematic multimedia spectacle will run at the Exhibition Centre Liverpool from 27 June to 14 July. Produced by Annerin Productions and Paquin Entertainment Group, the experience will breathe new life into over 300 of Van…

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    Micro-disco, The Fandangoe DISCOTECA, Comes To Royal Albert Dock

    This spring, Royal Albert Dock Liverpool will be home to The Fandangoe DISCOTECA – a vibrant micro-disco offering a unique opportunity to dance away life’s worries.  Created by multidisciplinary artist Annie Frost Nicholson, the dock will welcome the art installation for six weekends from 2 March to 6 April, including Mother’s Day and Easter bank holiday weekend. Located in Britannia Courtyard by The Beatles Story, The Fandangoe DISCOTECA will invite visitors to step inside from 12pm-3pm and…

  • Fiesta of Fire Returns To The Royal Albert Dock With Thrilling Fire Walk 

    Fiesta of Fire Returns To The Royal Albert Dock With Thrilling Fire Walk 

    This February, Royal Albert Dock Liverpool is welcoming the return of Fiesta of Fire, which is back bigger and hotter than ever. Taking place from 12-17 February to provide the ultimate half-term programme, warm up this winter with unmissable fire performances and thrilling experiences on Liverpool’s iconic waterfront. Bringing a spectacle of fire and light to the Martin Luther King Jr. plateau, Fiesta of Fire will welcome back captivating choreographed fire shows and freestyle fire…

  • The Reader Reveals A New Season Of Events For Spring In Calderstones Park

    The Reader Reveals A New Season Of Events For Spring In Calderstones Park 

    Liverpool-based charity The Reader has announced its biggest-ever programme of events, and activities to celebrate the arrival of Spring in its Calderstones Park home.   The programme includes the return of Sunday afternoon Garden Parties, deep dives into literary classics, a Teddy Bear’s sleepover in the Storybarn and roast dinners to celebrate Easter and Mothering Sunday. The Spring season begins with Sing into Spring on Sunday 3 March where Liverpool-based socially inclusive community choir The…

  • Bongo’s Bingo Liverpool April Dates Revealed

    Bongo’s Bingo Liverpool April Dates Revealed

    Bongo’s Bingo has announced its April dates at CONTENT in Liverpool.  Shows continue to sell out around the UK and beyond with unprecedented demand making January the biggest start to any year for the team. And just over the pond, the inaugural run of New York City dates are almost sold out and ready to welcome the magic and mayhem to the USA. The Bongo’s Bingo sensation continues to captivate players across the globe, revolutionizing…

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    Liverpool-Based Author And Activist, Natalie Denny, To Meet Children At The Reader This Half-Term

    On Saturday 10 February at 2pm, Natalie Denny will be reading from her brand-new children’s book Keisha Jones is a Force of Nature at the Mansion House in Calderstones Park where UK-wide charity The Reader is based.Brimming with ideas and passion, Keisha’s determined to stamp down injustices and stand up for what she believes … even if it does lead to a spot of trouble. When Keisha discovers that the trees in a nearby park are going to…

  • Spice Girls Exhibition at British Music Experience

    Girl Power! Spice Girls at 30 Exhibition At The British Music Experience: 7 February – 8 September 2024

    Girl Power! Spice Girls at 30 is a temporary exhibition at the British Music Experience, charting the history of the most important girl band in British history.  In March 1994 an ad was placed in The Stage asking “Are you street smart, extrovert, ambitious, and able to sing and dance?”. The rest is history. The Spice Girls debut single Wannabe topped the charts in 31 countries in 1996, they sold 80 million records and had nine UK Number…

  • Africa Oye 2024 Festival Dates Announced - ZieZie at Oye 2023 - Photo Credit - Mark McNulty

    Africa Oyé 2024 Festival Dates Announced

    The country’s biggest celebration of African and Caribbean music and culture, Africa Oyé has announced its festival dates for this summer in Liverpool. Following record breaking attendances last year, Africa Oyé will take over Sefton Park once again for two packed days of live music, dance, workshops, DJ stages, food stalls, traders and more. The much-loved event will this year take place on 22 and 23 June 2024 with the festival running from 12:30pm to…

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    LOOK Climate Lab 2024 Programme Announced

    LOOK Climate Lab 2024, a biennial programme exploring how photography can be a relevant and powerful medium for talking about climate change, will take place from 18 January to 31 March. Once again Open Eye Gallery will transform the gallery into a lab: bringing together researchers and artists to test their ideas and encouraging their audiences to discuss systematic changes needed for dealing with the climate crisis. This year they’ll show projects working with the…

  • Events Announced For Lunar New Year 2024 In Liverpool - Photo Credit - Culture Liverpool

    Events Announced For Lunar New Year 2024 In Liverpool

    Plans are under way to stage Liverpool’s biggest-ever Lunar New Year celebrations, not only to welcome in the Year of the Dragon, but also to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the city’s twinning with Shanghai. Taking place from Friday 9 to Sunday 11 February, for the first time the FREE activities will not only take over the Chinatown area, but they will also bring a festival of colour and sound to the Bombed Out Church (St…

  • Blue Monday in Liverpool- What's Happening Across The City

    Blue Monday In Liverpool: What’s Happening Across The City

    Blue Monday, the third Monday of January, is infamous for its designation as the most depressing day of the year. But this year there’s plenty to look forward to, to chase the blues away. From offers like free coffee, train travel, yoga, crazy golf and much more, read on to find out how you can make it a very happy Monday. Liverpool BID Company Turns Liverpool Yellow To Beat Blue Monday Soundbath at Liverpool Parish…

  • Liverpool By The Water - A Guide To The Best Riverside Spots

    Liverpool By The Water: A Guide To The Best Riverside Spots

    Liverpool’s waterfront holds a special place in the heart of the city. As the birthplace of the Beatles and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, this vibrant and historic area attracts locals and tourists alike.  The waterfront stretches along the River Mersey, offering stunning views and a wide range of activities and attractions. In this guide, I will take you on a journey through the best riverside spots that Liverpool has to offer. The History and…

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    Celebrate Christmas At The Baltic Market With Festive Food, Movie Nights & More

    Baltic Market has unveiled a bumper Christmas bonanza to celebrate the festive season. From Christmas markets to quiz nights, Christmas movie showings and New Year’s Eve celebrations, Liverpool’s first street food and drink market is playing host to a whole range of events that are suitable for the whole family. Throughout December, Baltic Market will be welcoming guests on Tuesdays as well as their usual Wednesday-Sunday opening days. Big Fat Xmas Quiz Baltic Market’s Big Fat…

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    OH ME OH MY Announce Christmas Events

    This Christmas, OH ME OH MY have got two incredible festive events happening in December.  With the season of all things glittery and merry now in full swing, their Santa’s Meet And Greet is taking place across select dates and then, to see out 2023 in the finest of celebratory styles, there’s a special Disco Afternoon Tea on Sunday 31 December.  Santa’s Meet And Greet – select dates through December This December, join Santa at…

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    Craig Charles Funk & Soul Boxing Day House Party Coming to CONTENT Liverpool

    CONTENT is hosting one of the UK’s legendary DJs, entertainers and all round party-starting icons – get ready for Craig Charles and his Funk & Soul Boxing Day House Party. This features an all-new DJ show for 2023 and invites fans to enter Craig’s living room as he delves into his extensive record collection bringing straight-up groove bangers, exclusive funk and soul cuts and much more. CONTENT on Boxing Day will be transported to a…

  • The Christmas Countdown Begins at MerseyMade

    MerseyMade Launches Festive Events Programme, a Special Christmas Menu and Extended Opening Hours

    MerseyMade is bringing a little extra sparkle to the festive season with a series of Christmas events. The charming shop, café and events space, which showcases the work of local artists and makers, is also introducing a special three course Christmas menu and extending its opening hours until 10.30pm on Fridays and Saturdays. As part of MerseyMade’s schedule of events, ‘Find It, Fix It, Flog It’ star, Gemma Longworth, will be sharing some of her top…

  • Liverpool: A Guide To Being A Tourist In Your Own City 1

    Liverpool: A Guide To Being A Tourist In Your Own City

    It’s time to explore your own city, here’s our guide to being a tourist in Liverpool. The Beatles’ Tours Ok, we know it’s obvious but of course we had to start here. The Beatles really helped put Liverpool on the map so here’s your chance to show your appreciation and embrace The Fab Four. The Magical Mystery Tour Bus We’ve all seen this colourful bus around Liverpool but how many of us have actually been…

  • Celebrate Christmas With These Unmissable Events At St George's Hall

    Liverpool Christmas Market 2023: All You Need To Know

    Find out all about the Liverpool Christmas Market, from opening times, food and drink stalls and the unmissable attractions. Liverpool Christmas Market 2023 Opening Times The enchanting aroma of gingerbread and mulled wine fills the air as the Liverpool Christmas Market transforms the Liverpool city centre into a winter wonderland. The Liverpool Christmas Market is open from 18 November to 24 December 2023, with extended opening hours from 11am to 10pm daily, except Christmas Eve…

  • Top 7 Reasons To Visit Liverpool In December

    Top 7 Reasons To Visit Liverpool In December

    Planning a weekend staycation before Christmas? If you’re travelling from anywhere else in the UK, Liverpool makes a fantastic choice. Arts, culture and sports merge effortlessly in the city, providing a seamless blend of entertainment for the everyone to enjoy. No matter your usual style, it’s always worth knowing about some of the most exciting reasons to visit Liverpool in December.  Why visit Liverpool in December? 1. The Christmas Markets With the picturesque and festive…