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  • Christmas Story Trail at Calderstones Park 2023

    Christmas Story Trail Is Back At Calderstones Park

    The team behind the magical play space The Storybarn, in the heart of Calderstones Park invite families to explore the children’s book A Message for Santa, written by Hiawyn Oram and illustrated by Tony Ross (The Little Princess, Horrid Henry and many more). Running every Friday, Saturday and Sunday between 25 November – 23 December with time slots beginning at 10am, the self-led trail lasts approximately 90 minutes and offers activities inspired by the book for children to complete throughout the park. A family ticket…

  • Roxy Lanes Liverpool Is Officially Open Now on College Lane

    Roxy Lanes Liverpool Is Officially Open Now

    Located on School Lane, Roxy Lanes Liverpool, features a range of activities including American pool, shuffleboard, ice-free curling, tech darts, karaoke booths, beer pong, ten pin bowling and more.  The ‘Booze & Ball Games’ venue is the 18th site for Roxy Leisure, and their third in Liverpool. While the brand’s existing Hanover Street and Cavern Quarter sites are over 18s only, this venue is also family-friendly and is open to under 18s when accompanied by an adult…

  • PINS And The Roof Project Reveal Their Biggest Christmas Plans Ever

    PINS And The Roof Project Reveal Their Biggest Christmas Plans Ever

    Two worlds collide this festive season as Liverpool’s PINS and The Roof Project have launched their Christmas Vacation celebrations. The two Ropewalks venues have come together for the first time ever in a huge festive collaboration which runs from 16 November until 31 December.  PINS are going all out for a traditional American Christmas, the halls are decked, trees are trimmed and two floors of their Duke Street home have been transformed into a Winter…

  • Step Into Christmas In Liverpool With The Snow Queen At St George's Hall

    Step Into Christmas In Liverpool With The Snow Queen At St George’s Hall 

    Families are being invited to immerse themselves in the ultimate magical Christmas wonderland in the heart of Liverpool.  The magnificent St George’s Hall in the city is being transformed into a festive theatrical venue of dreams as the children’s favourite The Snow Queen is brought to life.  You are invited to step into a world where magic reigns supreme with a series of live performances which are guaranteed to remain in your hearts throughout the…

  • Christmas Fun Takes Over Liverpool ONE - © Liverpool ONE

    Christmas Fun Takes Over Liverpool ONE

    From the moment Christmas launches on 17 November, Liverpool ONE will be glowing with its gorgeous Christmas decorations. Expect trees, reindeers, choirs, apres-ski style, and plenty of festive cheer. Visitors can admire the glowing Christmas lights while they shop at high street favourites, with plenty of options for dining at some of the best brands in the North West, visitors won’t leave hungry. And with Christmas lights making the perfect backdrop for memories, it’s impossible…

  • It's Beginning To Look A Lot Like Christmas At Metquarter

    It’s Beginning To Look A Lot Like Christmas At Metquarter

    Whether you’re looking for the perfect unique Christmas gift, wanting to enjoy some festive food and drink, or to get involved in some winter-warmer activities, Metquarter is rolling out a festive extravaganza with something for everyone, throughout November and December. A staple within Liverpool’s retail history, a trip to Metquarter promises art, fashion, street food and entertainment, with a sprinkle of Christmas wrapped in every visit this winter period. For every item on the festive…

  • Padel Courts To Open At Liverpool Cricket Club

    Padel Courts To Open At Liverpool Cricket Club

    Game4Padel, the UK’s leading padel business, will be officially opening three new padel courts this November at Liverpool Cricket Club.  Padel is reported to be the world’s fastest growing sport, and as such, has attracted a number of high-profile ambassadors including Virgil van Dijk and Dominic Calvert Lewin who have both invested in Game4Padel in 2021.  Padel originally started in Mexico in the 1960s, and is now played in over 100 countries around the world,…

  • Baltic Market Unveils Huge Halloween Movie Extravaganza For Adults & Kids

    Baltic Market Unveils Huge Halloween Movie Extravaganza For Adults & Kids

    A spooktacular movie double bill is coming to the big screen at Baltic Market this Halloween with a day and night film fright-fest. Prepare to be bewitched on Tuesday October 31 by a perfect pairing of Halloween cinema classics for all ages and scare levels. Baltic Market will be getting things off to a fang-tastic start for little movie-loving monsters by showing the family-friendly animated favourite Hotel Transylvania. Then after dark, once the witching hour approaches, it’s…

  • Christmas at The Reader, Calderstones Park Liverpool

    The Reader Reveals Festive Programme Of Events At Calderstones Park

    The Reader is inviting visitors young and old to gather at its home in Calderstones Park this Christmas as it launches its 2023 festive programme and fundraising appeal.  The season begins on Friday 24 November and promises a month-long celebration, including Step into Stories on Sunday 3 December – a day of festive activities in the Mansion House where visitors will be able to add a decoration to the community Christmas tree, create their own wrapping paper, attend a literary tour…

  • Halloween in Liverpool 2023 Events Guide

    Halloween In Liverpool 2023 Events Guide

    Halloween is just around the corner, and Liverpool is gearing up for a frightfully good time. There’s a whole load of spooky events and activities happening in the city that will make for a hair-raising time. From haunted houses and drag brunches to costume competitions and carnivals, there’s something for everyone. Sink your fangs into our guide of the ultimate Halloween happenings of the year. Dare to be Scared Newsham Scream Park Prepare for the…

  • The Luna Cinema Is Back For Christmas Film Screenings At Liverpool's Town Hall

    The Luna Cinema Is Back For Christmas Film Screenings At Liverpool’s Town Hall

    The Luna Cinema, along with headline partner ITVX, has announced its 2023 winter season of indoor Christmas film screenings. Screenings are taking place across the country including at Liverpool Town Hall. Festive films are a staple when it comes to the winter season, and this year The Luna Cinema is back with a whole new programme of classic Christmas and New Year film screenings in magical settings to spread some festive cheer.  The ultimate cinematic event…

  • The Best Gaming Arcades In Liverpool 3

    The Best Gaming Arcades In Liverpool

    Whether you’re looking for serious competitive gaming or somewhere you can go and have a laugh with your mates, we’ve got you covered. Here’s our guide to the Best Gaming Arcades in Liverpool. ArCains Potentially the champion of Gaming Arcades In Liverpool, Arcains is a huge retro and futuristic gaming arcade in Cain’s Brewery Village housing old classic arcade games as well as virtual reality gaming, PC’s, consoles, pinball machines and modern arcade games. Arcains…

  • The Best Pumpkin Picking Spots Near Liverpool

    The Best Pumpkin Picking Spots Near Liverpool

    Autumn is upon us and Halloween is just around the corner. Pretty soon it will be time to embrace the cosy vibes, dig out our jumpers and boots and take part in wholesome Autumnal activities like pumpkin picking! There are plenty of places across Liverpool’s surrounding areas where you can venture to pick out your favourite pumpkin to carve into your best spooky or fun design. We’ve rounded up a list of eight of the…

  • Spooky Season Of Fun And Thrills Arrives At Liverpool ONE - © Liverpool ONE

    Spooky Season Of Fun And Thrills Arrives At Liverpool ONE 

    Liverpool ONE is gearing up to welcome witches, ghouls, zombies – and everything in between – as its ultimate annual Halloween celebration gets underway on Sunday 29 October 12-5pm.  This year’s festivities will see the return of the much-loved fancy-dress competition, scary characters, zombie dances from MD productions and eerie characters taking over Liverpool ONE.   Hosted by Radio City Breakfast Show presenters Leanne Campbell and Scott Hughes, the spooktacular fancy dress competition will give youngsters…

  • New Comedy Night Launches At Tempest On Tithebarn

    New Comedy Night Launches At Tempest On Tithebarn

    A brand-new monthly comedy night is launching in Liverpool. Comedy at Tempest will showcase some of Liverpool’s recognised faces trying new material and those taking their first steps in the spotlight. It launches on Thursday 12 October at 8pm and then will run every second Thursday of the month at Tempest on Tithebarn with free entry for all. Hosted by Mark Devine, Comedy at Tempest will complement the established comedy already in the district. Each…

  • River of Light 2023 - United By Music Installation

    River of Light 2023 Details & Map

    River of Light 2023 will bring Liverpool’s waterfront to life once again with a trail of 11 spectacular illuminated artworks. From Friday 27 October to Sunday 5 November, the the city and waterfront will transform into a mesmerising outdoor art gallery, illuminating the streets from 5 pm to 9 pm. Under the theme ‘United By Light,’ this year’s festival pays tribute to the spirit of unity invoked during the Eurovision Song Contest with its ‘United…

  • Design A Christmas Card Competition At Formby Hall Golf Resort & Spa

    Design A Christmas Card Competition At Formby Hall Golf Resort & Spa

    Formby Hall Golf Resort & Spa is looking for young people to unleash their creativity with its design a Christmas card competition. The resort is looking for high-school children across the region, aged 11-16, to design a card that will spread the festive cheer! The winning card will be available to buy at Formby Hall, with all funds raised going to the hotel’s charity, Cash for Kids. The winning card designer’s name and school will be…

  • Shoktoberfest - Liverpool's Halloween Twist on Oktoberfest

    Shoktoberfest: Liverpool’s Halloween Twist on Oktoberfest

    Organisers of Liverpool’s biggest Oktoberfest event have revealed a special Halloween spooktacular for opening night. Shoktoberfest promises scary steins and creepy costumes at the city’s waterfront Exhibition Centre on the 26 October. Revellers are being encouraged to dress up for a contest to find the best and worst costumes with a mix of party games set to create a unique atmosphere. Paul Laing from Oktoberfest Liverpool said: “We want people to enjoy the traditional feel of…

  • El Kiddo Family Halloween Party Comes To Liverpool Via Ibiza & Dubai - Harrison

    El Kiddo Family Halloween Party Comes To Liverpool Via Ibiza & Dubai

    Aged just 17, DJ and music innovator Harrison McDonald, known as Harry MC, has already enjoyed the type of career that his peers could only dream of. After a sell out summer in Ibiza, running his own hugely successful family event called ‘El Kiddo’ based at the island’s infamous Bam Bu Ku, following a popular run in Dubai, Harry is now bringing this music-based extravaganza to Liverpool’s noted live events venue, The Dome at Grand…

  • Century Sim at leveltap Liverpool

    Full Throttle At leveltap As Century Sim’s Immersive Racing Comes To Liverpool

    Century Sim Racing, the North West’s premier motorsport simulator racing centre, has moved its operations to Liverpool’s specialist esports venue, leveltap, offering customers the chance to test their driving skills on some of the world’s most iconic tracks. Century Sim provides an endless combination of cars and tracks, from cruising around Silverstone in a BMW M3 to racing around Monaco in a Ferrari Formula 1 race car. Racing novices and pro-gamers can experience what it’s like…