2024
VisitLiverpool launch ‘Liverpool in 360’ pairing amazing artists with unique locations across the city
Liverpool, a UNESCO City of Music, has long been celebrated around the globe for its indelible contributions to a wide range of musical genres. That tradition continues as world class artists are captured in unique and historic locations across the city. Liverpool in 360 is designed to tap into the city’s incredible and iconic musical...
Proximity
Stephen McCoy has spent 45 years living, working, and photographing on Merseyside. “Proximity” explores his deep connection with the people and places of the region, tracing the development of his photographic practice over the decades. The exhibition features a selection of works from his major projects, spanning from 1979 to the present, including two recent,...
Liverpool Biennial reveals theme and participating artists for 2025 festival
Today, Liverpool Biennial reveals the theme and participating artists for its 13th edition. The Biennial festival, titled ‘BEDROCK’, will take place 7 June – 14 September 2025, curated by Marie-Anne McQuay. ‘BEDROCK’ draws on Liverpool’s distinctive geography and the beliefs which underpin the city’s social foundations. It is inspired by the sandstone which spans the...
Liverpool unwraps a brand new markets offer this Christmas
Shoppers will be spoilt for choice this festive season as Liverpool welcomes some brand new markets, as well as the return of some old favourites, in the run up to Christmas. Liverpool City Council’s Markets team have been busy elves working behind the scenes to schedule a brand new offer to meet the Christmas demand....
On The Waterfront 2025 Saturday Headliner Announced
Cream Classical fans don’t have long to wait for the next instalment as the dance music behemoths have just announced its return to On the Waterfront, taking over Liverpool’s iconic Pier Head for a very special Cream Classical Ibiza show on Saturday 21st June 2025. Cream Classical will be bringing the outstanding 50-piece Kaleidoscope Orchestra,...
Two Liverpool attractions win at UK’s Remarkable Venue Awards
The Beatles Story and Anfield Stadium have both been crowned winners at UK awards ceremony honouring the best tourist sites of 2024. On 23 October 2024, the crème de la crème of the tourism industry was honoured at a prestigious event at the London Transport Museum in London. The Remarkable Venue Awards 2024 (RVAs) crowned...
Liverpool Irish Festival announce Song, vigil and memorial announcement
Liverpool Irish Festival, the UK’s largest Irish arts and culture led multidisciplinary festival, has announced the release of a song commissioned to mark the Liverpool Irish Famine. Its first public airing will be held at the Liverpool Irish Famine Memorial, Sunday 27 Oct 2024, one of the closing events of the annual festival. The festival,...
The Liverpool artist commissioned by Holly Johnson
Visitors to Museum of Liverpool seeing the new exhibition, The Holly Johnson Story, will see a new, vivid, portrait of the star, commissioned by Holly himself. Museum of Liverpool, Homotopia and DuoVision partnered for The Holly Johnson Story – an exhibition celebrating the life and legacy of pioneering LGBTQ+ icon Holly Johnson. The new portrait...
Cast unveiled for The Scouse Red Riding Hood
The cast is unveiled for The Scouse Red Riding Hood at Liverpool’s Royal Court. Written by Kevin Fearon and with Musical Direction from Howard Gray, and directed by Mark Chatterton, it’s the team that brought Liverpool The Scouse Cinderella, The Scouse Snow White and The Scouse Jack & The Beanstalk. Christmas is coming and nan...
The Light Before Christmas returns to Liverpool Cathedral
Get ready for the magic of The Light Before Christmas: Starlight as it returns to Liverpool Cathedral from Friday 29th November until Saturday December 7th, following two years of sold-out success. This beloved event will be back, bigger and brighter than ever, lighting up one of Liverpool’s most iconic landmarks in celebration of its centenary...