What's on in Liverpool and surrounding area
What's on in Liverpool and surrounding area
Thursday 17 September 2026
Macbeth
Macbeth
Shakespeare North Playhouse, Prescot
What would you destroy to get what you want? A dagger. A crown. The original text. One musician. Ten storytellers. Fifty candles. Ninety breathless minutes. Step into the shadows. Let the scorpions in your mind strike. Watch a world turn in...Barnum
Barnum
Liverpool Empire Theatre, Liverpool
Step right up and enter the dazzling world of P.T. Barnum, where imagination and ambition know no bounds. Hand in hand with wife Charity, Barnum's life and career twists and turns as he schemes and dreams his way to headier heights. West En...Beckett: Lieben 2026 - Play and Come and Go
Beckett: Lieben 2026 - Play and Come and Go
Playhouse, Liverpool
Play (1962/63) was originally written by Samuel Beckett in English and was first performed (as Spiel) at Theater Ulm in June 1963. It was published in German in July of the same year. The fate of three characters, who find themselves trappe...Jack Dee
Jack Dee
Storyhouse, Chester
Jack's Joke Show - A show by Jack about jokes. Who doesn't like jokes? If your answer to that question is "Me!" then steer well clear of this show. Celebrating 40 years in standup comedy, Jack takes us on a memoir of all his favourite old s...Letter To Brezhnev
Letter To Brezhnev
Royal Court Theatre, Liverpool
This brand new show is Frank Clarke's stage adaptation of his stunning film which has been described as "having done more than perhaps any other film before or since in putting Liverpool on the cinematic map." Teresa and Elaine are young, b...Shiverpool - Hope Street Shivers
Shiverpool - Hope Street Shivers
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall, Liverpool
Liverpool's most famous historic ghost walk! From the grandeur of our Cathedrals to the depths of the Necropolis, including an optional free extra Odyssey into the deep dark heart of St James' Cemetery at the end for those brave enough to ...Murder Mystery: Reunion of Revenge Afternoon Tea
Murder Mystery: Reunion of Revenge Afternoon Tea
Everyman Theatre, Liverpool
Your invite serves up a dose of hidden truth, destroyed history, revenge and desire for justice... Due to popular demand - The DBY Interactive Afternoon Tea Murders at the Everyman are back... It's 1962, and for the first time in over 30 ye...Graham Parker
Graham Parker
The Atkinson, Southport
Celebrating the 50th anniversary of the classic albums Howlin' Wind and Heat Treatment. Slinging his signature guitar and singing with inimitable soulful grit, Graham Parker has spent more than four decades carving out a singular place in r...Connor Selby
Connor Selby
Future Yard, Birkenhead
One of the brightest talents on the UK blues scene, Essex blues guitarist Connor Selby has been voted "Young Artist of the Year" at the UK Blues Awards for three consecutive years (2020, 2021, 2022). As a teenager, he devoured the music of ...Ezra Collective (DJ Set)
Ezra Collective (DJ Set)
Jacaranda Baltic, Liverpool
The London jazz collective celebrate the release of their new album with a DJ set party ...Moonshine Saloon: Immersive Wild West Cocktail Experience
Moonshine Saloon: Immersive Wild West Cocktail Experience
Moonshine Saloon, Liverpool
Step into Liverpool's hidden underworld at Moonshine Saloon, where you'll mingle with locals, play games, and sip on custom cocktails expertly crafted from your smuggled liquor. Dressed in a Western wardrobe provided by the town's tailor, y...Reel Tours - Mega Movie Quiz in a Theatre
Reel Tours - Mega Movie Quiz in a Theatre
Everyman Theatre, Liverpool
Join Reel Tours on the third Thursday of every month downstairs in the Everyman to test your cinematic knowledge in the most exciting film quiz in Liverpool... in a theatre. Whatever your area of expertise, be it Golden Age Hollywood, Forei...3 Minutes Of Fame
3 Minutes Of Fame
Hot Water Comedy Club, Liverpool
Think you can make a room full of strangers laugh? Here's your chance. At 3 Minutes of Fame, anyone can step up to the mic - brand-new comedians, daring first-timers, or even a mate from the audience who fancies their shot. Sign up on the n...Night of Mediumship With Stephen Black
Night of Mediumship With Stephen Black
The Bentley, Liverpool
Join Stephen for an incredible evidential night of mediumship. Stephen's unique combination of mediumship and art provides a powerful, validating experience unlike any other. You'll be moved, inspired and comforted as Stephen bridges the ga...LFC Stadium Tour & Museum
LFC Stadium Tour & Museum
Anfield Stadium, Liverpool
Go behind the scenes inside one of the world's most iconic and historic stadiums during your visit to Anfield, on the interactive LFC Stadium Tour & Museum. Explore the club's rich history and access must-see areas such as the Press Confere...Leonard McComb - Nature & Humanity
Leonard McComb - Nature & Humanity
Floral Pavilion, New Brighton
The Williamson Art Gallery & Museum will present the largest ever exhibition of work by one of the most important British artists of the 20th century, Leonard McComb. Leonard McComb: Nature and Humanity will include the best works from the...CityDays - Evolution of an Icon Exploration Game
CityDays - Evolution of an Icon Exploration Game
21 Lime Street Station, Liverpool
Discover Liverpool like never before with the immersive "Evolution of an Icon" self-guided walking tour-an enthralling puzzle-filled journey through the heart of the city's rich history and iconic landmarks This entertaining and informative...Liverpool Beatles Museum
Liverpool Beatles Museum
Liverpool Beatles Museum L2 6re, Liverpool
A Fab Four experience; 10 years in the planning and over 60 years in the making. Situated on Mathew Street in the heart of Liverpool, The Liverpool Beatles Museum invites you to follow the journey made by the greatest Rock and Roll band of ...Liverpool Tours - History & The Beatles Walking Tour
Liverpool Tours - History & The Beatles Walking Tour
1832 William Brown St, Liverpool
This Beatles tour from Liverpool Tours will take you to a day you will never forget! If you visit Liverpool and love the Beatles, this is a must see for you. Kick things off outside Liverpool Central Library, where the vibrant-guided umbr...Magical Mystery Tour + The Cavern Club
Magical Mystery Tour + The Cavern Club
Anchor Courtyard, Liverpool
Hop on board for the ultimate Beatles journey! Dive into the heart of Beatles history with expert guides who bring the band's story to life. This isn't just any tour; it's the longest-running Beatles sightseeing adventure that also treats y...Friday 18 September 2026
Macbeth
Macbeth
Shakespeare North Playhouse, Prescot
What would you destroy to get what you want? A dagger. A crown. The original text. One musician. Ten storytellers. Fifty candles. Ninety breathless minutes. Step into the shadows. Let the scorpions in your mind strike. Watch a world turn in...Barnum
Barnum
Liverpool Empire Theatre, Liverpool
Step right up and enter the dazzling world of P.T. Barnum, where imagination and ambition know no bounds. Hand in hand with wife Charity, Barnum's life and career twists and turns as he schemes and dreams his way to headier heights. West En...Beckett: Lieben 2026 - Film Screening: If I Fall Don't Pick Me Up
Beckett: Lieben 2026 - Film Screening: If I Fall Don't Pick Me Up
Playhouse, Liverpool
f I Fall, Don't Pick Me Up, a film from Irish filmmaker  Declan Clarke, explores the relationship between iconic Irish author Samuel Beckett and renowned German theatre director Walter D. Asmus, and considers a legacy built on inter...Beckett: Lieben 2026 - Play and Come and Go
Beckett: Lieben 2026 - Play and Come and Go
Playhouse, Liverpool
Play (1962/63) was originally written by Samuel Beckett in English and was first performed (as Spiel) at Theater Ulm in June 1963. It was published in German in July of the same year. The fate of three characters, who find themselves trappe...Scott Bennett
Scott Bennett
Storyhouse, Chester
As heard on BBC Radio 4!As a society we love stuff, it's a statement about who we are and who we want to be. But apparently, this message is at odds with the looming environmental crisis. We're now struggling to balance these worlds, to foc...The Cheap Thrills
The Cheap Thrills
Jacaranda Baltic, Liverpool
Fiercely independent. What started with modest beginnings in a Liverpool basement has now snowballed into the band taking on the largest capacity venues in their home city. In rock 'n' roll spirit, the Scouse trailblazers have also caused c...Letter To Brezhnev
Letter To Brezhnev
Royal Court Theatre, Liverpool
This brand new show is Frank Clarke's stage adaptation of his stunning film which has been described as "having done more than perhaps any other film before or since in putting Liverpool on the cinematic map." Teresa and Elaine are young, b...Ian McCulloch (Echo & The Bunnymen)
Ian McCulloch (Echo & The Bunnymen)
Jacaranda Baltic, Liverpool
An album signing from the Echo & The Bunnyman icon. ...Shiverpool - Hope Street Shivers
Shiverpool - Hope Street Shivers
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall, Liverpool
Liverpool's most famous historic ghost walk! From the grandeur of our Cathedrals to the depths of the Necropolis, including an optional free extra Odyssey into the deep dark heart of St James' Cemetery at the end for those brave enough to ...An Accusation In Liverpool
An Accusation In Liverpool
Epstein Theatre, Liverpool
From the Liverpool writer of "A Second Chance with Faith" (The Epstein Theatre, June 2026) Sam Jones-Arthur and Seven Blu3 are back with another original Liverpool tale. A brand new gritty Liverpool crime drama filled with twists and turns....Carl Froch & Dave Allen
Carl Froch & Dave Allen
Floral Pavilion, New Brighton
Up Close and Personal with Carl Froch and Dave Allen Carl 'The Cobra' Froch and Dave 'The White Rhino' Allen take to the venue's stage on Friday, September 18, reflecting on their careers and offering an 'unfiltered look' behind the scenes ...Bingo Lingo
Bingo Lingo
Camp and Furnace, Liverpool
Taking bingo, shaking all the dust-out and turning it into one mad, confetti-filled, party-bingo night of mayhem, this is Bingo like you've never experienced before.  You'll be sat at a table with all of your friends playing bingo in a f...Murder Mystery: Reunion of Revenge Afternoon Tea
Murder Mystery: Reunion of Revenge Afternoon Tea
Everyman Theatre, Liverpool
Your invite serves up a dose of hidden truth, destroyed history, revenge and desire for justice... Due to popular demand - The DBY Interactive Afternoon Tea Murders at the Everyman are back... It's 1962, and for the first time in over 30 ye...Coldplace - Tribute to Coldplay
Coldplace - Tribute to Coldplay
St Helens Theatre Royal, St Helens
The World's Leading Tribute to Coldplay is a stunning live concert performance, celebrating the music of one of the most successful bands of all time. The only tribute to have worked for Coldplay, this outstanding band leads you through all...The Molotovs
The Molotovs
Arts Club, Liverpool
London based sister and brother duo The Molotovs deliver a bold mix of new wave punk, indie, and garage rock showcasing the band's raw energy and sharp songwriting. Despite still being in their teens, they explore important themes of self-e...John Bramwell (I Am Kloot)
John Bramwell (I Am Kloot)
St Michael in the Hamlet Church, Liverpool
The songwriter and frontman of Manchester three-piece, I Am Kloot also possesses an enviable back catalogue as a solo artist - previously known around his hometown as Johnny Dangerously - and continues to work on new material under the guis...Moonshine Saloon: Immersive Wild West Cocktail Experience
Moonshine Saloon: Immersive Wild West Cocktail Experience
Moonshine Saloon, Liverpool
Step into Liverpool's hidden underworld at Moonshine Saloon, where you'll mingle with locals, play games, and sip on custom cocktails expertly crafted from your smuggled liquor. Dressed in a Western wardrobe provided by the town's tailor, y...The Story of Edith Smith
The Story of Edith Smith
Shakespeare North Playhouse, Prescot
The Story of Edith Smith by Pauline Fleming brings to life the remarkable journey of Oxton-born Edith Smith, Britain's first female police constable with full powers of arrest. Through a simple, intimate and powerful actor-led performance, ...The Cavern Club Beatles
The Cavern Club Beatles
Cavern Club, Liverpool
The Cavern Club Beatles are the Cavern's resident Beatles tribute band, who play in the Cavern Live Lounge every weekend!Covering all eras of the Fab Four's music, the show reflects everything from the early days of the Cavern to Let It Be ...Frankie Allen
Frankie Allen
Heswall Royal British Legion, Chester
Liverpool born and raised comedian Frankie Allen is on tour this year. With a career that spans over 25 years, Frankie is one of the most experienced comedians in the UK and this is your chance to see him run through his current material. P...Saturday 19 September 2026
Macbeth
Macbeth
Shakespeare North Playhouse, Prescot
What would you destroy to get what you want? A dagger. A crown. The original text. One musician. Ten storytellers. Fifty candles. Ninety breathless minutes. Step into the shadows. Let the scorpions in your mind strike. Watch a world turn in...Blippi
Blippi
M&S Bank Arena, Liverpool
Get ready to see the world more curiously, because Blippi is coming to your hometown in the all-new Be Like Blippi Tour! Join Blippi and Meekah live on stage for a one-of-a-kind interactive adventure that inspires kids to move like, play li...Barnum
Barnum
Liverpool Empire Theatre, Liverpool
Step right up and enter the dazzling world of P.T. Barnum, where imagination and ambition know no bounds. Hand in hand with wife Charity, Barnum's life and career twists and turns as he schemes and dreams his way to headier heights. West En...Beckett: Lieben 2026 - Play and Come and Go
Beckett: Lieben 2026 - Play and Come and Go
Playhouse, Liverpool
Play (1962/63) was originally written by Samuel Beckett in English and was first performed (as Spiel) at Theater Ulm in June 1963. It was published in German in July of the same year. The fate of three characters, who find themselves trappe...Beckett: Lieben 2026: Beckett Shorts
Beckett: Lieben 2026: Beckett Shorts
Playhouse, Liverpool
The Beckett Shorts programme presents a series of short works on film. Including Alan Gilsenan's Eh Joe (1986), Paul Joyce's The Goad (1965) and the first screening of Michael O'Neill's Peggy (2026). Image credit: Samuel Beckett with Film, ...Death of a Salesman
Death of a Salesman
Everyman Theatre, Liverpool
Dreaming comes with the territory Tomorrow always promised so much for Willy Loman. He's worked hard, nurtured his dreams, put in the hours and done his best to be well liked. But as the future catches him up, why is he losing himself in ye...What's Love Got To Do With It - A Tribute to Tina Turner
What's Love Got To Do With It - A Tribute to Tina Turner
M&S Bank Arena, Liverpool
After a sensational 2025 that saw over 60,000 Tina Turner fans across the UK singing, dancing, and having the time of their lives, What's Love Got To Do With It? is back and bigger than ever for 2026! This electrifying tribute show celebrat...David Essex
David Essex
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall, Liverpool
Singer, composer, and actor David Essex OBE has announced a major 21-date nationwide tour for September 2026 titled 'Thanks for the Memories 'to celebrate his monumental career. First shooting to fame when he was chosen for the role of Jesu...Echo & The Bunnymen
Echo & The Bunnymen
Jacaranda Baltic, Liverpool
One of the most influential British bands in modern history, Echo & The Bunnymen will celebrate the songs that have brought the group twenty top 20 hits and nine top 20 albums so far during their incredible 40-year career. The band's semina...The Cheap Thrills
