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.
A Midsummer Night’s Dream – 440 Theatre
Four Forty Theatre are back with a British Summertime Shakespeare! Performing A Midsummer Night’s Dream in one night by only four actors in one hour! “This is an exceptionally special, hilarious, speedy tour of one of Shakespeare’s arguably greatest plays!” Experience the hilarity of one of the Bard’s best comedies condensed into a short, side-splitting...
Last Day of Summer: A free Waterfront family festival
As summer 2024 comes to a close, a new free family festival on Liverpool’s famous waterfront will bring the city together to celebrate. The Last Days of Summer will be held on Saturday 31st August and is organised by Liverpool BID Company, Culture Liverpool, Royal Albert Dock Liverpool and Peel. The festival will see four...
Back to School Print Party
Screenprint your own pencil case and notebook and personalise them with fabric markers in this fun family activity. Participants will get the opportunity to choose from a variety of fun and unique artist designed screens and ink colours to print their own canvas pencil case and Kraft notebook, then personalise them with fabric markers. Children...
Complete Monoprinting
Explore unique ways of mark making with print using 3 different monoprint techniques. ‘A monoprint is a form of printmaking in which an image is made from a smooth surface or ‘plate’ coated in printing ink and transferred using various methods to another surface (paper, fabric etc). In contrast with other printing techniques, only one...
The Wombat Jazz Festival
The Wombat Jazz Festival, the first of its kind in Liverpool, brings together a selection of the best jazz in Liverpool and will debut on Sunday 1 September 2024, at the iconic St George’s Hall. This ground-breaking festival celebrates jazz as a dynamic and diverse Black art form, nodding to the vibrant culture of Liverpool...
Two Cities … Half the World Away
This is a story about the rivalry between the two great northern cities of Liverpool and Manchester and, the fact that they have so much in common yet… it is often football rivalry that separates them. Set in a Police Station during the Europa League tie at Old Trafford in 2016, two young lads, Terry,...
Ed Byrne: Tragedy Plus Time
TV favourite Ed Byrne brings his Best Reviewed Show at the 2023 Edinburgh Festival, British Comedy Guide’s No 1 Comedy show of 2023, and his most personal show to date to Liverpool! From the quote attributed to Mark Twain, humour is defined as Tragedy Plus Time. Come and join one of our leading laugh specialists...
Backyard Cinema’s Romeo + Juliet
One of the most iconic films of all time is returning to the big screen in Liverpool – but you’ve probably never seen it like this before. Baz Luhrmann’s acclaimed Romeo + Juliet will be screened at St George’s Hall, accompanied by a live choir and musicians. The event comes from Backyard Cinema, who have...
La Feria Festival 2024
Liverpool will once again play host to La Feria Festival, celebrating the beauty and diversity of Latin American culture. From 10 – 15 September, see the city come alive with music, dance, theatre, arts and food, and immerse yourself in the essence of Latin America. Expect a host of award-winning international and local artists from...
Romeo and Juliet
“Love is heavy and light, bright and dark, hot and cold, sick and healthy, asleep and awake – it is everything except what it is.” Against all odds, a young couple fall in love. An intense, vibrant love that burns and ignites a powder keg within communities already smoldering with tension. Tragic misunderstandings follow, with...
