🙌 | A brand new Inflata Nation attraction has opened in Southport, welcoming hundreds of families through its doors during the October half-term holidays.
🎤 | Enjoy a festive afternoon tea at Malmaison Liverpool, complete with a glass of Prosecco and a live Michael Bublé tribute performing Christmas favourites and classic hits. 🥂 🎶
🥩 | Steak restaurant Flat Iron has confirmed it will open its first Liverpool restaurant on Castle Street before Christmas 2026, bringing its popular affordable steak dining experience to the heart of the city centre.
📅 | Looking for something to do in Liverpool?
From live music and theatre to festivals, comedy, family events, and more, stay up to date on what’s happening across the Liverpool City Region.
💃 | Liverpool is set for a dazzling night of sequins, sparkle and spectacular dancefloor performances as Roy Castle Lung Cancer Foundation brings its Strictly Ballroom fundraiser to the Adelphi Hotel this November.
🌊 | The preferred location for the world’s largest tidal power scheme has been revealed, with a 1.5-mile stretch of the River Mersey between Bromborough and Otterspool identified as the proposed development zone.
🚆 | Plans for four new railway stations across the Liverpool City Region are moving forward, with proposed developments in Liverpool, St Helens, Halton and Wirral set to improve transport connections for thousands of residents.
🗣️ | Liverpool FC has launched Built Different, a new official club publication featuring a collection of poems by award-winning Liverpool poet, spoken word artist and lifelong Reds supporter Joseph Roberts. #lfc
🧠 | A brand-new immersive TV game show experience, BuzzAttack, is coming to Liverpool this November, offering friends, families and colleagues the chance to compete in a fast-paced trivia showdown just in time for Christmas.
🦇 | Still looking for something to do this Halloween? There are plenty of spooky events taking place across Liverpool and the wider Liverpool City Region in 2026.
🌟 | Liverpool Cathedral has unveiled Constellation, a brand-new installation featuring thousands and thousands of paper stars created by local schoolchildren, as part of its world-premiere light show: Noël.
💙 | Everton star Jack Grealish has made an incredible £10,000 donation to support a Southport dad-of-three battling aggressive cancer, leaving his family overwhelmed by the generous gesture.
🌍 | A spectacular new immersive experience narrated by Sir David Attenborough has opened at Chester Zoo, taking visitors on an extraordinary journey through the history of our planet.
⚽ | Everton Women are preparing for a Halloween showdown against Manchester United at Goodison Park this Saturday, with a packed programme of spooky family entertainment planned alongside the Barclays Women’s Super League clash.
✨ | London takes on a completely different feel during the festive season, with Christmas markets, illuminated streets, ice skating, seasonal shows and some of the capital’s biggest winter attractions returning for 2026.
🥩 | Hawksmoor Liverpool has introduced a brand-new Steak Flight tasting experience, giving diners the chance to sample four premium cuts of beef from renowned British farms.
✈️ | Jet2 has launched its first-ever business class aircraft, based at Liverpool John Lennon Airport! The Boeing 737 features 76 premium seats instead of 189, with at least 43 inches of legroom and upgraded catering.
🎬 | Plans to transform Liverpool’s iconic Littlewoods Building into a major creative production campus have taken a significant step forward after the Government pledged £20 million towards the ambitious development.
🔵 | Hill Dickinson Stadium is set to be transformed into a festive wonderland this December as Everton FC announces The Magic of Christmas, featuring spectacular light shows, Santa experiences, Christmas parties and festive dining. #efc
🛍️ | A special River of Light market is taking place in Liverpool’s historic Cunard Building this week, bringing magical nights of independent shopping to the city’s waterfront.
🧙♀️ | Blackstock Market is celebrating Halloween with three days of free family fun, bringing spooky entertainment and activities to Liverpool this October.
🙌 | Looking for ways to keep the kids entertained this half term? There’s plenty to explore at Strawberry Field, even if the rain comes.
You can step inside their interactive exhibition to discover the story of Strawberry Field and its connection to John Lennon. Under-16s go free when accompanied by a paying adult!
🗣️ | Liverpool-born actor Jodie Comer and award-winning director Philip Barantini will come together for a special evening of conversation at Liverpool’s Epstein Theatre.
🎤 | Enjoy a festive afternoon tea at Malmaison Liverpool, complete with a glass of Prosecco and a live Michael Bublé tribute performing Christmas favourites and classic hits. 🥂 🎶
🚴♂️ | The full Liverpool route for the Tour de France 2027 has been revealed, with the world’s best cyclists set to race through the city region before a spectacular waterfront finish.
🏀 | Ade Adepitan MBE and Great Britain wheelchair basketball international James MacSorley have joined the steering group for the IWBF Wheelchair Basketball European Championships 2027, which will take place in Liverpool next September.
🎶 | Cream Classical is set to make its highly anticipated return to Liverpool’s iconic Pier Head, as part of the spectacular On the Waterfront concert series.
🎶 | Liverpool music legend Holly Johnson has been announced as the first headline act for Salt and Tar Music Weekender 2027, with the popular Sefton festival returning to Lock and Quay in August.
🪩 | A major fundraising event celebrating the life and legacy of The Vivienne is set to take place at BOXPARK Liverpool this Friday, with organisers hoping to raise more than £30,000 towards a permanent statue in the city’s Pride Quarter.
🙌 | Avanti West Coast has revealed it generated £470 million in social value over the past year, supporting communities, education, employment and local economies across its UK rail network, including Liverpool and the wider North West.
🏷️ | Experienced North West property auction specialist Cathy has returned to Liverpool-based Venmore Auctions, 18 years after leaving the business where she first began her career.
✨ | Liverpool is glowing once again as River of Light returns, bringing a dazzling display of illuminated artworks to the city’s waterfront and surrounding streets until Sunday 1 November 2026. #RiverOfLight
🥩 | Steak restaurant Flat Iron has confirmed it will open its first Liverpool restaurant on Castle Street before Christmas 2026, bringing its popular affordable steak dining experience to the heart of the city centre.
🕸️ | Families looking for Halloween activities in Liverpool this October half-term can enjoy a spooky day out at Anfield, with Liverpool FC announcing a programme of family-friendly entertainment as part of its Stadium Tour and Museum experience. #lfc
❤️ | A Liverpool content creator who has built a successful social media following is using her platform to help women overcome loneliness, make new friends and build lasting connections through a new community initiative called Girls Who Gather.
🎶 | Liverpool’s spectacular waterfront concert series On the Waterfront is set to return to the Pier Head from 17th to 20th June 2027, with hometown favourite Jamie Webster announced as the first headliner.
😄 | Looking for things to do in Liverpool this half term? Whether you’re planning a family day out, searching for free activities or looking for somewhere to keep the kids entertained on a rainy day, there’s plenty to discover across Liverpool and Merseyside.
🎨 | Looking for a creative night out in Liverpool? Paint & Peculiar is coming to Quirky Quarter this November, bringing together painting, drinks and a few unexpected surprises.
🎤 | Karen’s Karaoke returns to Ten Streets Social this December for a festive night of crowd karaoke, Christmas classics, party games and plenty of singalongs.
🙌 | Liverpool has been named the second friendliest city in the UK and one of the country’s top five destinations in the prestigious Condé Nast Traveller Readers’ Choice Awards 2026.
🛍️ | The much-loved Wirral Bazaar is returning this November, bringing two days of festive shopping, unique gifts and fundraising for North West Cancer Research.