From Saturday 8 until Sunday 16 June a Taylor Town Trail will take over Liverpool. 11 art installations, each inspired by a different Taylor Swift Era, will be dotted across the city centre ready for Swiftie Selfie’s!
Fans and visitors are invited to explore these fabulous creations made by local makers, who have poured their hearts and dreams into each of the pieces.
1. Artwork inspired by the ‘TAYLOR SWIFT’ era
This 7ft-high butterfly installation is inspired by Taylor Swift’s debut album. Take flight (and your photo!) in front of the giant wings reminiscent of where it all began.
Artists & Makers: Design Laser Play
Location: Royal Albert Dock Liverpool
Access Times: No restrictions
2. Artwork inspired by the ‘FEARLESS’ era
This colourful mural, inspired by Taylor’s second era, is the perfect selfie backdrop. Immerse yourself in the Fearless theme and Taylor’s lucky number…
Artists & Makers: Molly Mural
Location: New Bird Street
Access Times: No restrictions
3. Artwork inspired by the ‘SPEAK NOW’ era
Using the iconic lilac that defines this era, get your picture taken as if you are living the popstar life.
Artists & Makers: Mulberry Workshop and Quirky Design Co
Location: Metquarter Liverpool
Access Times: 8am – 10pm
4. Artwork inspired by the ‘RED’ era
Giant red lips form the backdrop for this Taylor-themed red room. See how many easter eggs you can find from this era.
Artists & Makers: Anna Mulhearn and Mulberry Workshop
Location: Metquarter Liverpool
Access Times: 8am – 6pm
5. Artwork inspired by the ‘1989’ era
Put your head in the clouds with this installation inspired by the 1989 (Taylor’s Version) album aesthetic. Take your picture-perfect polaroid amongst the hand-crafted seagulls.
Artists & Makers: Xyleia, Hannah Ng, Quirky Design Co and Submarine Studios
Location: Mann Island Atrium
Access Times: 7am – 11pm
6. Artwork inspired by the ‘REPUTATION’ era
Take a seat in this regal throne and be surrounded by snakes & skulls inspired by Taylor’s sixth studio album.
Artists & Makers: Submarine Studios, Xyleia and Mulberry Workshop
Location: Liverpool ONE
Access Times: 8am-10pm
7. Artwork inspired by the ‘LOVER’ era
Inspired by ‘You Need to Calm Down’, this installation inspires love & inclusivity with a candy cane dream of hearts, rainbows and maybe a pink flamingo or two.
Artists & Makers: Buy By Bethan and Quirky Design Co
Location: Royal Albert Dock Liverpool
Access Times: No restrictions
8. Artwork inspired by the ‘folklore’ era
Take a seat at a replica of the iconic moss-covered grand piano that is part of the folklore era. Tickle the Ivories if you can, or sit and enjoy the tranquil setting.
Artists & Makers: Quirky Design Co
Location: The Bluecoat Garden
Access Times: Monday – Saturday 10am – 5pm, Sunday 11am – 5pm
9. Artwork inspired by the ‘evermore’ era
Autumnal florals will provide your backdrop on this beautiful bench, inspired by the themes of Folklore’s sister album.
Artists & Makers: Local Florist
Location: Liverpool ONE
Access Times: 8am-10pm
10. Artwork inspired by the ‘MIDNIGHTS’ era
Take a seat inside the witching hour and see the world tick by as you take your Midnights inspired selfie.
Artists & Makers: Xyleia, Mulberry Workshop and Quirky Design Co
Location: Lime Street Station
Access Times: Monday – Saturday 4.30am – midnight, Sunday 7.30am – midnight
11. Artwork inspired by the ‘THE TORTURED POETS DEPARTMENT’ era
This giant black & white mural is made up of hidden nods to TTPD – how many can you spot?
Artists & Makers: Catherine Rogers
Location: Liverpool ONE
Access Times: 8am- 10pm
All locations have been reviewed for accessibility to all. For individual requirements, please contact each of the individual locations to make sure your requirements can be met ahead of your visit.
The Taylor Town Trail digital map can be viewed on the Visit Liverpool website.
Don’t forget that Make are also hosting a series of Taylor-themed crafty workshops until 15 June. Find out more here.
Event Date: Saturday 8th June 2024 - Sunday 16th June 2024
Location: Various Liverpool Locations
