What’s On

Liverpool is a vibrant city, with plenty of activities to suit all tastes. Find out what’s happening and when with our handy ‘What’s On’ calendar.

R.I.P. Germain “After GOD, Dudus Comes Next!”

R.I.P. Germain presents “After GOD, Dudus Comes Next!” (2024), an immersive installation that considers the complex overlaps between alternative currencies, gate-kept spaces and odd logics that structure hidden worlds. In “After GOD, Dudus Comes Next!”, R.I.P. Germain explores the concept of ‘false fronts’: spaces that look like one thing, but function as something else, or otherwise occlude some...

EONARIUM Enlightenment

Have you ever dreamt with your eyes wide open? Today, it’s possible thanks to Enlightenment. After a resounding success in Zurich, the immersive experience of the year is finally arriving in Liverpool, within the heart of an exceptional historical monument – St George´s Hall. Explore the four seasons through a breath-taking visual and auditory experience,...

Future, Before it Happens by Stine Marie Jacobsen and Liverpool Biennial Summer Workshops

Future Before it Happens by Stine Marie Jacobsen and Liverpool Biennial Summer Workshops As part of the season, the Bluecoat will also host Liverpool Biennial’s summer long programme of free workshops for children and families in our Second Floor Gallery. The workshops will be based on a project by conceptual artist Stine Marie Jacobsen. A...

Paddy Gould and Roxy Topia: Let Your Ideas Come Back As Children

The Weird Futures season begins at the Bluecoat with a family-friendly exhibition that explores what the world of work will look like in the future, through the eyes of children. This thought provoking family-friendly exhibition from Merseyside based artists Roxy Topia and Paddy Gould has been created in collaboration with children aged 8-11 from Out...

Stanley Park Market

One of Liverpool’s most-loved, historic parks is getting its very own weekly market throughout the summer holidays. Grade II* listed Stanley Park will host its first outdoor market every Wednesday, running from 24 July to 4 September, 9am to 3pm each week. Located in the car park closest to Liverpool Football Club’s Anfield Road stand,...

Roots & Resilience at The Bluecoat

Are you a young person with an interest in history? Do you want to learn new skills and share your creative practice? Join us to explore our history as the UK’s first arts centre, and think about our legacy as part of the story of Liverpool, its people and its artists. At Weekly workshops, we...

Pride in Liverpool Festival 2024

Following on from last year’s record turn-out, we’re back at the city’s iconic Pier Head for an even bigger Pride in Liverpool 2024 festival – and as ever it’s free to attend! For the free festival on Saturday, 27 July, homegrown talent and tribute acts join a glittering lineup of stars who will take to...

March with Pride

Our annual march is set to return as part of Pride in Liverpool on Saturday, 27th July, and is organised by Liverpool City Region’s LGBT+ charity, LCR Pride Foundation. A record-breaking 20,000 people joined the march last year – up 5,000 compared to the year before. The march was held jointly with KyivPride in solidarity...

Shakespeare – But Just The Deaths!

IT’S THE COMPLETE WORKS OF SHAKESPEARE* *But Just The Deaths (and the gory bits too!) The Loons have set themselves a seemingly impossible task – to perform every death scene and mentioned in all of Shakespeare’s Plays (as well as some extra gory bits)… Oh, and they only have an hour to do it in…...

Introduction to UV Screen Printing

Learn the basics of UV screen-printing, a popular & versatile printing process that can be used on fabric & paper. During this one day course you will learn the basics of screen printing, including learning about the materials used and processes involved in creating a UV exposed screen. After preparing and exposing your own screen,...

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