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

  • Beyond Van Gogh and Beyonf Monet Liverpool - Yoga. Yoga at Beyond Van Gogh. Credit Paquin Entertainment

    Beyond Van Gogh and Beyond Monet Announce Special Activities For Liverpool

    Visitors to Beyond Van Gogh and Beyond Monet will have the chance to take part in an exciting programme of activities when the two mesmerising immersive experiences come to Liverpool this summer. Yoga, Pilates, meditation and painting sessions will all be held inside the unique multimedia events which come to Exhibition Centre Liverpool from Tuesday 15 July to Sunday 3 August. When Beyond Van Gogh was given its UK premiere in Liverpool last year, yoga among the art was a…

  • Manchester Collective - SERENITY 2.0 with Nabihah Iqbal at Tung Auditorium

    Manchester Collective Bring SERENITY 2.0 To The Tung Auditorium This March

    This Saturday, cutting-edge, experimental ensemble Manchester Collective will enthral audiences on The Tung Auditorium stage with an innovative, boundary-pushing performance… one minute, the sound vibrates through you, your hairs pulled on end. The next: a blissful calm descends. The Collective will perform Ben Nobuto’s SERENITY 2.0 – a glitched-out collage of frenzied strings, percussion and samples. Transcending into the eclectic soundscapes of prolific musician and composer Nabihah Iqbal’s What Psyche Felt – Nabihah’s first commission…

  • BOXPARK Liverpool To Host St Patrick's Day Parties

    BOXPARK Liverpool Is Bringing The Ultimate St Patrick’s Day Weekender To The Baltic Triangle

    BOXPARK Liverpool has revealed they’ll be hosting the city’s ultimate St Patrick’s Day weekender at the award-winning food and drinks entertainment venue. Set in the heart of The Baltic Triangle, BOXPARK is teaming up with iconic Irish Whiskey Jameson for four days of celebrations at the cutting-edge, multifaceted venue. Get ready for a craic-ing good time! BOXPARK is bringing a fresh twist to Irish traditions with a lineup that’s full of energy. Across St Patrick’s…

  • Borealis Installation by Dan Acher Coming To Liverpool - In Adelaide Australia - © David Solm

    Spectacular ‘Borealis’ Installation To Illuminate Royal Albert Dock This Spring

    Liverpool’s iconic Royal Albert Dock is set to host a breathtaking spectacle this March as the world-renowned art installation Borealis arrives in the city for the first time. Running from 20 – 30 March 2025, the immersive experience will transform the dock’s historic Hartley Quay into a mesmerizing recreation of the Northern Lights, offering a free must-see attraction for visitors. Created by acclaimed Swiss artist Dan Acher, Borealis blends technology and natural elements, using beams…

  • Discover Creativity at Clever Hands – A Hub for Local Artists & Makers

    Discover Creativity at Clever Hands – A Hub for Local Artists & Makers

    Step into Clever Hands on Aigburth Road, a bright and inspiring space where creativity thrives! Whether you’re looking to learn a new skill, unwind with a hands-on activity, or connect with a like-minded community, the workshops offer something for everyone. Join me, Clare, in March for a special illustration workshop, where we’ll explore the beauty of winged creatures through intricate line work. During the workshop, I will share my expertise in the art of fine…

  • CATCH 90s & Y2K Market Returns To Liverpool

    CATCH Market Selling 90s & Y2K Fashion Returns To Liverpool This March

    Following the success of its Liverpool debut in 2024, CATCH Market is set to return to The Crypt Hall at Liverpool’s Metropolitan Cathedral this March.  Running from 11 AM to 4 PM on Saturday 8 March, the market will bring together 40+ of the UK’s top vintage sellers, offering a carefully curated selection of 90’s and Y2K fashion. Shoppers can expect everything from streetwear and sportswear to jewellery and accessories, with a mix of high-end…

  • DaDa Fest 2025 Rage

    DaDaFest Reveals Exciting 2025 Programme

    Award-winning DaDa has revealed its exciting 2025 festival programme which marks the Liverpool-based disability and Deaf arts-led organisation’s 40th anniversary. A busy line-up of film, including large-scale projection, performances, visual arts, workshops and talks are promised at this year’s DaDaFest International 40 (DDFI40) which runs from 8-31 March. With 90% of events open to the public for FREE the organisation is encouraging supporters to help it to keep it that way through donations. Events include a significant new photographic exhibition at the…

  • 10th Anniversary Bongo's Bingo 2025

    Get Ready For The Incredible Bongo’s Bingo – The 10th Birthday, 7 – 8 March, Exhibition Centre Liverpool  

    Next month Bongo’s Bingo will reach its 10th anniversary. The biggest, wildest and most outrageous shows ever take place at the Exhibition Centre Liverpool on Friday 7 and Saturday 8 March.   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 production, absolutely insane prizes and amazing music to create the ultimate immersive bingo experience.   And as part of the incoming…

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    10 Things To Do In Half Term In Liverpool

    Looking for things to do in half term in Liverpool? The half term schedule is packed with fun and engaging activities for families. From creative workshops to interactive museum experiences, here are ten great things to do in the city centre. Whether you’re exploring for a day or planning a week of fun, check out these things to do in Liverpool in February half term for inspiration! 1. Fiesta of Fire at the Royal Albert…

  • Fiesta of Fire 2025 Liverpool

    Fiesta of Fire Returns To The Royal Albert Dock

    Royal Albert Dock is set to once again brighten up the dark winter nights with the return of the spectacular Fiesta of Fire, taking place across half term from 15 – 22 February. Providing an unforgettable family-friendly event, visitors can marvel at free fire shows, dazzling performances and a thrilling fire walk, all taking place on Liverpool’s iconic waterfront. The festivities will take place across 6 days during the week in front of the Dr.…

  • New 2025 summer season of outdoor pop-up theatre announced by TheReader

    Summer 2025 Season of Outdoor Pop-up Theatre Announced By The Reader

    The Reader has announced five new open-air theatre productions for summer, as well as a new family show added to the Easter line-up. Shared Reading charity The Reader has unveiled a new programme of open-air theatre for summer 2025, featuring Jane Austen, Shakespearean favourites, Gilbert and Sullivan and a fun family show. Five performances will be staged outdoors in one of the city’s hidden historic gems – the art-deco style Garden Theatre in Liverpool’s Calderstones…

  • Beyond Monet Coming to Liverpool - Credit Paquin Entertainment

    The Incredible ‘Beyond Van Gogh’ Returns To Liverpool And ‘Beyond Monet’ Makes It Debut In 2025

    Liverpool is set to become the UK’s premier destination for immersive art experiences this summer, as Beyond Van Gogh: The Immersive Experience makes its highly anticipated return, and the stunning Beyond Monet: The Immersive Experience debuts in the city for the first time. Following an extraordinary response in 2024, when Beyond Van Gogh attracted 60,000 visitors during its UK premiere, the multi-sensory experience will once again take over Exhibition Centre Liverpool. This time, it promises…

  • UK’s First Floating Padel Courts Planned For Liverpool Waterfront - Credit Peel

    UK’s First Floating Padel Courts Planned For Liverpool Waterfront

    Plans are set to be submitted this week for a groundbreaking floating padel facility at Liverpool Waters, marking the first of its kind in the UK. The ambitious project, spearheaded by Peel Waters in collaboration with a team of international experts, will introduce three floating padel courts and a Scandinavian-style clubhouse to Princes Dock. Padel, widely regarded as the world’s fastest-growing sport, blends elements of tennis and squash and is typically played in doubles. The…

  • Valentine's Day In Liverpool - The Botanist

    Valentine’s Day In Liverpool 2025: The Best Events, Dining & Romantic Things To Do

    Whether you’re planning a romantic dinner, a luxurious hotel stay, or a fun night out with friends, Liverpool has plenty of options to make this Valentine’s Day extra special. From indulgent dining experiences to exclusive cocktails and spa retreats, here’s our ultimate guide to celebrating love in the city. Dining Deals Botanico Enjoy a delicious four-course dinner at Botanico with a complimentary glass of prosecco on arrival for £50 per person. The menu features indulgent…

  • Punch Tarmeys Superbowl Party 2025

    Punch Tarmeys Hosting Liverpool’s Biggest Superbowl Party This Sunday – And The Tickets Are Free!

    This Sunday Punch Tarmeys in Cains Brewery Village are hosting the ultimate Superbowl Showdown.  Located right  in the heart of Liverpool, Punch is the perfect spot to catch all the action live on the big screen. Secure your free ticket before they are all gone and enjoy all the fun of the Superbowl in Liverpool’s biggest and best Irish Sports Bar. Grab your posse and watch all the action as the Philadelphia Eagles and the Kansas…

  • Liverpool Must-See Month 2025

    Celebrate Liverpool’s Culture Must-See Month, Running 17 February – 17 March

    Street theatre, behind the scenes tours, live music, VIP passes and discount offers have already been unveiled as part of Must-See Month, a celebration of Liverpool’s arts and culture launching this month. Organised by Liverpool BID Company, Must See Month runs from 17 February to 17 March and is designed to encourage people to try something new in the city’s cultural sector this winter.  The first wave of events include; Explore the history of Liverpool’s…

  • Outer Waves Festival Liverpool

    Outer Waves Festival: New, Immersive Music & Arts Festival Is Celebrating Liverpool’s Rich Underground

    Outer Waves is a new alternative arts festival designed to fill a cultural gap in Liverpool’s existing festival landscape.  Inspired by the city’s rich underground music and art history, the festival’s aim is to celebrate and strengthen Liverpool’s grassroots creative communities while inviting international artists and audiences to participate.  By blending live music, visual arts, interactive performances, and educational initiatives, Outer Waves will not only provide an unforgettable festival experience but will also foster long-term…

  • Last Night A DJ Saved My Life Book Event Liverpool

    Last Night A DJ Saved My Life: Bill Brewster & Frank Broughton Bring Iconic Dance Music Book to Liverpool

    Liverpool’s dance music lovers are in for a treat as legendary authors Bill Brewster and Frank Broughton bring their acclaimed book Last Night A DJ Saved My Life to Rough Trade Liverpool for a special night of conversation and music. The event, presented by Liverpool-based design studio Dorothy in collaboration with Rough Trade, takes place on 20 June, combining a book signing, an in-depth Q&A, and a live DJ set from the duo. Since its…

  • Jacqueline Roy

    Groundbreaking Dual-Heritage Author Jacqueline Roy Is In Conversation At The Reader This February

    The author Jacqueline Roy will be in Liverpool discussing her ‘forgotten’ novel The Fat Lady Sings, republished as part of Booker-winner Bernardine Evaristo’s Black Britain: Writing Back series, and her latest novel, In Memory of Us. Liverpool-based The Reader is welcoming back dual-heritage author Jacqueline Roy to talk about two of her groundbreaking novels exploring issues of mental health and identity affecting black, British-born women post-Windrush. The Manchester-based writer(The Gosling Girl) will be In Conversation…

  • Mary Crotty, Engagement Manager at The Reader and Flynn Murray, Facilities Co-ordinator at The Reader

    Designer On BBC’s Money For Nothing Is Leading Free Workshops For The Reader’s Upcycling Group

    The Reader’s dedicated community Upcycling Group, which has been running for more than five years, is looking to expand and is offering free workshops for members. Two friendly and open weekly volunteer group sessions committed to restoring or ‘upcycling’ furniture and other items meet every Friday at The Coach House – one ofthe Liverpool charity’sspaces in Calderstones Park, in the same courtyard as the Ice Cream Parlour and The Storybarn. They take place between 10am-1pm;…