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.
Jenny Eclair: Jokes Jokes Jokes Live!
In celebration of the release of her hilarious memoir of the same name, comedian, novelist, and professional show-off Jenny Eclair comes to Liverpool Playhouse with a brand-new autobiographical show. From drama school, (mostly drinking cider and eating sausage rolls), sleeping with men who looked like they lived under a carpet, punk poetry, anorexia, bedsit misery,...
Liverpool Biennial 2025: BEDROCK
The 13th edition of Liverpool Biennial, titled ‘BEDROCK’, will take place 7 June – 14 September 2025, curated by Marie-Anne McQuay. ‘BEDROCK’ draws on Liverpool’s distinctive geography and the beliefs which underpin the city’s social foundations. It is inspired by the sandstone which spans the city region and is found in its distinctive architecture. ‘BEDROCK’...
Prescot Elizabethan Fayre
The Prescot Elizabethan Fayre returns on Saturday 7 June 2025, celebrating the town’s Elizabethan heritage. The FREE fayre has been a popular date in Knowsley’s annual events calendar for over 20 years. Prescot’s history is quite remarkable – in Elizabethan times it was the only place in the whole of the country, aside from London,...
On the Waterfront 2025
On the Waterfront returns to Liverpool’s iconic Pier Head from Thursday 19th to Sunday 22nd June 2025. Now a firm fixture in the city’s cultural calendar, On the Waterfront brings together some of the biggest names in music, for a series of four standalone shows located in front of the cities three graces with the...
On the Waterfront presents The Wombats
Tickets on sale now for On the Waterfront presents The Wombats, taking stage for their biggest hometown show to date on Thursday 19th June 2025. As one of Liverpool’s biggest musical exports over the last 20 years, The Wombats aka Matthew ‘Murph’ Murphy, Tord Øverland Knudsen and Dan Haggis, met as teenagers whilst studying at Liverpool...
On the Waterfront presents The Wolfe Tones
The Wolfe Tones, one of Ireland’s most legendary and renowned bands, have just been announced as headliners at On the Waterfront festival which returns to Liverpool’s iconic Pier Head from 19th – 22nd June 2025. Headlining Friday 20th June, The Wolfe Tones prepare to bid farewell to their English fans in what will be their...
On the Waterfront presents Cream Classical Ibiza
You can expect the outstanding 50-piece Kaleidoscope Orchestra, performers, and vocalists together for another spinetingling performance featuring some of the biggest tracks from Cream’s longstanding residency on the white Isle plus a jam-packed DJ lineup from some of the superclub’s biggest players. Set against the stunning backdrop of Liverpool’s waterfront, framed by the Three Graces...
On the Waterfront presents Sting
Sting is coming to On the Waterfront, Pier Head, Liverpool on Sunday 22nd June 2025 with his new power trio for STING 3.0. Mark your calendars for a night of electrifying songs with this rock icon! Show times: 4pm-11pm (Last entry 7.30pm) On the Waterfront is an 18 and over event.
Knowsley Feelgood Festival
Knowsley Feelgood Festival returns on Saturday 2 August 2025! The festival started in 2015 and is part of Knowsley’s commitment to supporting the health and wellbeing of local communities. Its aims are to signpost people to a healthier lifestyle in Knowsley by showcasing the health and wellbeing offer in the borough. In year 2025, the...
Knowsley Flowershow
The Knowsley Flower Show will take place on Sunday 3rd August 2025 11am-5pm and will celebrate its 27th anniversary. Since the Flower Show launch in 1999 the show has grown exceptionally and is now recognised as the flagship event for Knowsley and best free show of its kind in the North West. The show is...
