Summer of Love events

Sir Peter Blake: Everybody Razzle Dazzle

Pier Head
Sun 2 Apr ‘17 - Thu 31 Jan ‘19

Make sure to catch Liverpool’s iconic Dazzle Ferry, a moving artwork by the Godfather of British pop art, Sir Peter Blake, who famously designed the album cover for The Beatles’…

Sgt Pepper Suits at The Beatles Story

Wed 12 Apr ‘17 - Sun 3 Sep ‘17

The Beatles Story has unveiled its newest exhibits to mark 50 years since the era-defining Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band album was recorded and top of the bill is…

Norman Eames ‘desigNE’ jewellery

bluecoat
Mon 1 May ‘17 - Thu 31 Aug ‘17

Liverpool’s Bluecoat Display Centre has pioneered showing the most exciting of design-led contemporary craft for over 50 years - being founded in 1959. It gives us great pleasure to participate…

Southport Festival

The Atkinson
Fri 5 May ‘17 - Sun 7 May ‘17

The Southport Festival features music, literature and comedy and takes over Southport for 3 days of activities and events not to be missed! Confirmed events to date include a fantastic…

Voices of the Metropolitan Cathedral

liverpool metropolitan cathedral
Sat 13 May ‘17 - Thu 31 Aug ‘17

Voices of the Metropolitan Cathedral is a fascinating audio trail that will take you on a journey around the city. Follow the trail which will take you into 5 secret…

Cathedral Flower Festival: Cathedral Life – A Floral Tribute

Liverpool Metropolitan Cathedral
Fri 2 Jun ‘17 - Mon 5 Jun ‘17

Join the team at the Liverpool Metropolitan Cathedral for a dazzling floral spectacle to celebrate celebrate Cathedral life in all its glory. See the Cathedral transformed into an oasis of…

City of Culture Tour

museum of liverpool
Mon 5 Jun ‘17 - Mon 28 Aug ‘17

Join the Museum of Liverpool’s Visitor Host for a tour of the Wondrous Place gallery and take a look at the sport, music, art and writers of the city of…

Mersey Ferries Summer of Love Evening Cruises

Pier Head
Thu 22 Jun ‘17 - Thu 14 Sep ‘17

Summer Evening Cruises will this year be part of Liverpool’s 67-17: 50 Summers of Love; a season of events and performances inspired by the golden anniversary of the Summer of…

Affecting Change / Open 3

Open Eye Gallery
Thu 6 Jul ‘17 - Sun 3 Sep ‘17

This 9 week exhibition features a host of new and emerging photographers looking at grassroots groups in Liverpool making change now. Image: 40 Years of Open Eye Gallery- 1977-2017 Wall…

Love New Brighton Parade

New Brighton
Sat 8 Jul ‘17

Love New Brighton is a fantastic summer arts event – a celebration on the streets of New Brighton with an exciting Parade through the town and overlooking the visually gripping…

Coming Out

Walker Art Gallery
Fri 28 Jul ‘17 - Sun 5 Nov ‘17

The Walker Art Gallery will mark the 50th anniversary of the partial decriminalisation of male homosexual acts in England and Wales (1967 Sexual Offences Act) with a major exhibition drawn…

Knowsley Feelgood Festival

Sat 5 Aug ‘17

Bring your family and friends along to the 3rd Knowsley Feelgood Festival and find out ways to add a little sparkle and happiness to your life with lots of attractions…

Zuiderdam Inaugural Cruise Call

Princes Parade
Sat 5 Aug ‘17

A magnificent milestone is on the horizon for Cruise Liverpool as the city celebrates the Cruise Terminal’s 10th anniversary this summer! To mark the occasion, a seasonal celebration of events…

Knowsley Flower Show

Court Hey Park
Sun 6 Aug ‘17

Knowsley’s popular annual Flower Show, which is in its 19th year, takes place again on Sunday 6 August from 11.00am – 5.00pm with this year’s show celebrating “50 Summers of…

Enchord Presents: Little Glasto

Court Hey park
Sun 6 Aug ‘17

Join Enchord: the Academy of Future Artists as they present 'Little Glasto' at this year's Knowsley Flower Show. Merseyside's most exciting new artists will be taking to the stage with…

Artisans At St George’s Hall

St Georges Hall
Fri 11 Aug ‘17 - Sun 13 Aug ‘17

Friday 11 August 2017 Breaking free from your evening commute, make a date with family & friends to join us in our Artisan Summer Night Market. An evening for grown…

Martha Reeves & The Vandellas Live at The Cavern

The Cavern
Sun 13 Aug ‘17

WE ARE DELIGHTED TO WELCOME ANOTHER MUSICAL LEGEND TO THE CAVERN AS PART OF OUR 60TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATIONS! When Martha Reeves dances on to the stage – to the thumping…

Summer of Love Bugs at Liverpool ONE

Liverpool ONE
Sat 12 Aug ‘17 - Sat 26 Aug ‘17

This year marks the 50th anniversary of the Summer of Love, the phenomenon that saw 100,000 musicians, artists and hippies flock to San Francisco’s Haight Ashbury district. To celebrate, we’re…

Southport Flower Show

Victoria Way
Thu 17 Aug ‘17 - Sun 20 Aug ‘17

Inspired by a sense of mystery, wonder and curiosity - this year, you’re invited to something very strange indeed… Southport Flower Show presents the curious and the strange, the foliage…

International Beatleweek

Liverpool
Wed 23 Aug ‘17 - Tue 29 Aug ‘17

Organised by Liverpool’s leading tour operator Cavern City Tours, the annual International Beatleweek Festival celebrates the music of the most famous pop group the world has ever known. And it all…

Folk on the Dock

Albert Dock
Sat 26 Aug ‘17 - Mon 28 Aug ‘17

This August join the team at the Albert Dock for one of the newest music festivals for Liverpool - Folk Festival on the Dock - showcasing the very best in…

Fusion Festival

otterspool
Sat 2 Sep ‘17 - Sun 3 Sep ‘17

Following the huge success of last year’s festival which saw the likes of Jason Derulo, Olly Murs, Craig David and Busted play to more than 50,000 music fans, Fusion is…