Christmas
City Council Planning a Merry Mersey Christmas
It may only be March, but Christmas planning is already under way for Liverpool City Council’s Culture Liverpool team. Following the huge success of 2023’s Christmas Market outside St George’s Hall – which welcomed more than 750,000 visitors across 36 days – there are initial plans in place to explore the potential expansion of the...
Christmas Crafts at The Beatles Story
Come and get excited for Christmas with us in the Discovery Zone at The Beatles Story. During the lead up to Christmas, you can get prepared by getting involved in a range of our Christmassy activities from creating your own Christmas tree baubles and cards to making your very own snow globe! Workshops will be...
The Scouse Dick Whittington
The world famous, record breaking, eye popping, lung busting, side splitting, knee trembling Royal Court Christmas show is back! We’ve got the live band, we’ve got the great gags and we’ve got some pretty rude words so leave the kids at home and get down here for the best night of the year. Dick was...
T’was the Night Before Christmas at Croxteth Hall
This Christmas we invite you to embark on a unique and enchanting journey through the magical realm of Croxteth Hall. It’s the night before Christmas and a very special visitor is due to arrive. There’s lots to do before Santa arrive. The Robins need to sort all the Christmas letters and the Mice are behind...
Cinderella and Swan Lake
Once upon a time… The clock strikes midnight and a mysterious beauty leaves a glass slipper as she flees the ball. A swan princess conceals a tragic secret. And a wisecracking joker runs riot through medieval Germany. The inspirational Karen Kamensek makes her Liverpool debut with a concert full of stories – Prokofiev’s fairy tale...
The Nutcracker: Reimagined
A Christmas party, an unexpected gift and a kingdom full of sweets… everyone knows the story of The Nutcracker. Pianist Alexandra Dariescu and the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Brass and Percussion Ensemble each perform different parts of Tchaikovsky’s wonderful music. Joined by a narrator and twoballet dancers, they all come together to retell this seasonal classic...
Messiah
Hallelujah! When King George II first heard the most famous bit of Handel’s Messiah, he leapt to his feet in excitement. You don’t have to do that, but tunes like Ev’ry Valley, The Trumpet Shall Sound, and For Unto us a Child is Born are as much part of the season as mulled wine and...
Dadafest Annual Rushton Lecture with Ashok Mistry
Each year DaDa present our Edward Rushton Social Justice Lecture on the United Nations International Day for People with Disabilities, 3 December, to keep alive the passion and fire demonstrated by Rushton, a Liverpool poet, activist, abolitionist and disabled man. This year we are thrilled to announce that we have secured a fantastic and insightful...
The Rock ‘n’ Roll Panto Cinderella
The iconic Everyman Rock ‘n’ Roll panto is back, and this year we’re telling the story of Cinderella. With heaps of sass, silliness and sparkle, our awesomely talented actor musicians will bring the classic fairy tale to life in surprising style. Bursting with banging pop and rock tunes, this is a show that will have you...
Capture the magic of Christmas at Royal Albert Dock
This Christmas, get into the festive spirit with a trip to Royal Albert Dock Liverpool as it becomes illuminated with more than one million twinkling lights, shining a spotlight on festive menus, unique gifts and world-class attractions. Filling evenings with light, the dock has received a makeover as its much-loved installations return. Capture the magic...