What's on in Liverpool and surrounding area
What's on in Liverpool and surrounding area
Wednesday 21 October 2026
Mean Girls
Mean Girls
Liverpool Empire Theatre, Liverpool
Direct from the West End, MEAN GIRLS is the smash-hit musical comedy from an award-winning creative team including Tina Fey (30 Rock, Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt, Saturday Night Live). Faye Tozer* - Steps icon, TV personality and West End act...The Secret Histories of Rome with Mary Beard
The Secret Histories of Rome with Mary Beard
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall, Liverpool
Step into the world of Ancient Rome with renowned historian Mary Beard as she uncovers the stories that history forgot. In this captivating live event, Mary Beard takes you beyond the well-worn paths of emperors and battles, revealing the r...Present Laughter
Present Laughter
Playhouse, Liverpool
Tracy-Ann Oberman stars as Geri Essendine in this new production of Noel Coward's celebrated and hilarious portrayal of the temptations and pitfalls of theatrical celebrity. Geri Essendine is a hugely successful actress (who has been 39 for...Ezra Furman
Ezra Furman
Epstein Theatre, Liverpool
Described by Consequence Of Sound as, "a ball of energy, bouncing around genre borders with glee. There's the rebellion of '90s indie rock, a string of sunshine-y '80s pop, and the snarl of '70s punk," incendiary and inspiring Chicago tran...Shiverpool - Auld City & The Dead House Tour
Shiverpool - Auld City & The Dead House Tour
Queen Victoria Monument, Liverpool
Explore the ghastly past and terrifying tales of Liverpool's oldest streets on the Shiverpool: Auld City & The Dead House Tour! Discover the spooky underground morgue hidden beneath a Gothic spire. Prepare for a spine-tingling adventure th...Mike Lindup (Level 42)
Mike Lindup (Level 42)
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall, Liverpool
Hailed by Gilles Peterson as "one of his all-time favourite vocalists", Mike Lindup is a cornerstone of Brit funk and jazz. As the founding member, vocalist, keyboard player and principal songwriter of Level 42, Mike helped shape some of th...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...Storyhouse Comedy Club
Storyhouse Comedy Club
Storyhouse, Chester
The monthly Storyhouse Comedy Club nights offer an evening packed with laughter, featuring the best in local, emerging and established comedy talent. Having welcomed countless touring comedians to Storyhouse, we're thrilled to present our v...Newsham Scream Park
Newsham Scream Park
Newsham Park Orphanage And Asylum Liverpool, Liverpool
The award-winning Halloween Experience. Hidden within the towering walls of the infamous Newsham Park Hospital in Liverpool lies something far more sinister than just crumbling corridors and faded memories. Once a Victorian orphanage, asylu...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...British Music Experience
British Music Experience
British Music Experience Cunard Building, Liverpool
Discover the ultimate history of British rock and pop at the UK's only museum dedicated to celebrating British music. The British Music Experience boasts an unrivalled collection of memorabilia, stage outfits, instruments, images and foota...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 City Sights Blue Route - City & Beatles Tour
Liverpool City Sights Blue Route - City & Beatles Tour
Liverpool City Sights Tour Bus, Liverpool
Join Liverpool City Sight's Beatles double-decker bus tour; the perfect way to explore this vibrant city and uncover the fascinating story of how the Beatles became global icons. Liverpool is a city rich in musical heritage, and as the birt...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...Strawberry Field
Strawberry Field
Strawberry Field, Liverpool
Strawberry Field, the iconic site immortalised by John Lennon and the Beatles invites you to step beyond the famous red gates and immerse yourself in the inspiring history, world-famous music, rich culture and Strawberry Field magic. Our ...The Beatles Famous Walking Tour
The Beatles Famous Walking Tour
The Bluecoat, Liverpool
Liverpool is forever entwined in The Beatles story. Liverpool Famous Walking Tour's fully guided sightseeing tour is perfect for music and Beatles fans alike. Experienced local guides, who are passionate about their city, music and of cou...The Beatles Story
The Beatles Story
The Beatles Story, Liverpool
Visit the award-winning Beatles Story in the band's hometown of Liverpool. Spread between two sites, the unique Beatles-themed museum offers an atmospheric insight into the life, culture and music of the iconic 1960s English rock band. See ...Thursday 22 October 2026
Westlife
Westlife
M&S Bank Arena, Liverpool
The UK's biggest-selling album group of the 21st century, celebrate their 25th anniversary in 2026. The Irish pop kings will deliver a euphoric, hit-filled set spanning their extraordinary 25-year career from timeless ballads to global c...Mean Girls
Mean Girls
Liverpool Empire Theatre, Liverpool
Direct from the West End, MEAN GIRLS is the smash-hit musical comedy from an award-winning creative team including Tina Fey (30 Rock, Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt, Saturday Night Live). Faye Tozer* - Steps icon, TV personality and West End act...Horrible Histories - Awful Egyptians
Horrible Histories - Awful Egyptians
Storyhouse, Chester
So it's time to prepare yourselves for an amazing show with Horrible Histories live on stage! Using actors and eye-popping 3D special effects, these astounding shows are guaranteed to thrill you and your children. Historical figures and eve...Horrible Histories - Terrible Tudors
Horrible Histories - Terrible Tudors
Storyhouse, Chester
We all want to meet people from history. The trouble is everyone is dead! So it's time to prepare yourselves for Terrible Tudors live on stage! From the horrible Henries to the end of evil Elizabeth, hear the legends (and the lies!) about t...Royal Liverpool Philharmonic & Mariam Batsashvili - Boléro
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic & Mariam Batsashvili - Boléro
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall, Liverpool
From Couperin's sparkle to Bolero's fire. Conductor Dinis Sousa leads a voyage across the English Channel, celebrating four visionary French masters. In tribute to the wit and beauty of Couperin's keyboard music, Thomas Ades adds layers of ...The Mary Wallopers
The Mary Wallopers
Liverpool Olympia, Liverpool
Described by The Guardian as "invoking the raucous ghosts of The Dubliners and The Pogues to startling effect", The Mary Wallopers are a folk group from Dundalk, Ireland, breathing new life into both well known & rare ballads. Travelling th...Jack Rooke
Jack Rooke
Epstein Theatre, Liverpool
BAFTA-winning writer and recovering spoken-word artist Jack Rooke (Creator of Hulu / C4's Big Boys) brings back his debut comedy-theatre show 'Good Grief', a decade on from it launching his career. Featuring the original show (co-written wi...Present Laughter
Present Laughter
Playhouse, Liverpool
Tracy-Ann Oberman stars as Geri Essendine in this new production of Noel Coward's celebrated and hilarious portrayal of the temptations and pitfalls of theatrical celebrity. Geri Essendine is a hugely successful actress (who has been 39 for...Jason Byrne
Jason Byrne
Hot Water Comedy Club, Liverpool
Jason Byrne is back and "Byrning" brighter than ever, celebrating 30 glorious years of stand-up with his brand-new show, 30 Years Byrning. Byrne delivers a riotous night of high-energy storytelling, surreal tangents and unstoppable laughter...Christopher Hall
Christopher Hall
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall, Liverpool
Showman, Jester, Attention Chaser, come with Chris on the ultimate hometown holiday night out. From your 1.5 star hotel, he'll give you a hilariously fun soiree and have you tucked up back in bed at a sensible time. Christopher Hall, once...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 ...Heaven 17
Heaven 17
O2 Academy, Liverpool
Sheffield new wave duo Martyn Ware and Ian Craig Marsh left the original lineup of the Human League in after having differences with Phil Oakey. They recruited Glenn Gregory (who's vocal's were remarkably similar to Oakey's) and Heaven 17 w...Daniel Foxx
Daniel Foxx
Hangar 34, Liverpool
Daniel was determined to handle his Big Breakup with the grace of Julia Roberts. He didn't. Join him as he navigates dating in your 30s, Le Creuset addiction and 12-step skincare routines, all while trying very hard to emanate love and ligh...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 Wind in the Willows (by St Paul's Musical Theatre Company)
The Wind in the Willows (by St Paul's Musical Theatre Company)
Gladstone Theatre, Wirral
St Paul's Musical Theatre Company present this riotous comedy which follows Mole, Rat, Badger, and the impulsive Mr Toad, whose insatiable need for speed lands him in serious trouble. With his beloved home under threat from the notorious Ch...Well Funny Live
Well Funny Live
Everyman Theatre, Liverpool
Get ready for a night of belly laughs and feel-good vibes at Well Funny Live - the comedy club with a big heart! Step into Downstairs at the Everyman for an unforgettable night of big laughs, brilliant energy, and proper feel‑good fun. We...Newsham Scream Park
Newsham Scream Park
Newsham Park Orphanage And Asylum Liverpool, Liverpool
The award-winning Halloween Experience. Hidden within the towering walls of the infamous Newsham Park Hospital in Liverpool lies something far more sinister than just crumbling corridors and faded memories. Once a Victorian orphanage, asylu...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...Doctor Wu
Doctor Wu
Alexander's Live, Chester
Two hours of groove, with music by BB King, Cream, Stevie Wonder, Steely Dan, Hall & Oates, The Doobie Brothers, Boz Scaggs, Steve Winwood, Robben Ford, John Mayer and much more! ...LIFE DRAWING
LIFE DRAWING
Scandals, Birkenhead
Experts including the former president of the Royal Society of Portrait Painters have advised that drawing nude models could help youngsters understand what "real" people look like, compared to those on social media. Come and explore the ex...Friday 23 October 2026
Duran Duran
Duran Duran
M&S Bank Arena, Liverpool
Birmingham New Wave idols Duran Duran were one of the first bands to truly capitalise on the new frontier of MTV. With a run of high concept, high-end production videos to innately catchy funk rock singles, the band's rise to stardom was pr...The Kaleidoscope Orchestra & K-Klass - Cream Classical
The Kaleidoscope Orchestra & K-Klass - Cream Classical
Liverpool Cathedral, Liverpool
The Kaleidoscope Orchestra & K-Klass return to present Cream Classical with a stellar line-up of DJs and live singers. ...Mean Girls
Mean Girls
Liverpool Empire Theatre, Liverpool
Direct from the West End, MEAN GIRLS is the smash-hit musical comedy from an award-winning creative team including Tina Fey (30 Rock, Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt, Saturday Night Live). Faye Tozer* - Steps icon, TV personality and West End act...Horrible Histories - Awful Egyptians
Horrible Histories - Awful Egyptians
Storyhouse, Chester
So it's time to prepare yourselves for an amazing show with Horrible Histories live on stage! Using actors and eye-popping 3D special effects, these astounding shows are guaranteed to thrill you and your children. Historical figures and eve...Horrible Histories - Terrible Tudors
Horrible Histories - Terrible Tudors
Storyhouse, Chester
We all want to meet people from history. The trouble is everyone is dead! So it's time to prepare yourselves for Terrible Tudors live on stage! From the horrible Henries to the end of evil Elizabeth, hear the legends (and the lies!) about t...Boney M featuring Maizie Williams
Boney M featuring Maizie Williams
Chester Cathedral, Chester
Relive the magic of the disco era with legendary 1970's German-Caribbean pop group Boney M live, as they and other guests bring their iconic hits to life for an unforgettable night of music and nostalgia. With more than 100 million records...Present Laughter
Present Laughter
Playhouse, Liverpool
Tracy-Ann Oberman stars as Geri Essendine in this new production of Noel Coward's celebrated and hilarious portrayal of the temptations and pitfalls of theatrical celebrity. Geri Essendine is a hugely successful actress (who has been 39 for...Fin Taylor
Fin Taylor
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall, Liverpool
Men want to be him, Women want their boyfriends to stop showing them his videos. The King of the Internet Jungle is back where he belongs, doing stand-up in front of a live audience. After the whirlwind success of his chart-topping podcas...Pink Floyd & Radiohead performed by The Classic Double Band
Pink Floyd & Radiohead performed by The Classic Double Band
Shakespeare North Playhouse, Prescot
The brilliant Classic Double Band are back, taking centre stage to perform elements from The Dark Side Of The Moon & OK Computer - LIVE...The Tumbling Paddies
