Liverpool will play host to the prestigious 2025 British Chess Championships alongside a wider chess festival this summer as organisers hope to put on the strongest event in its 121-year history. Britain’s top chess players will converge on Liverpool from July 31 to August 10 as the English Chess…
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The City of Liverpool in northwest England has become the world’s first ‘Accelerator City’ for climate action, under UN Climate Change’s Entertainment and Culture for Climate Action (ECCA) programme. The title comes in recognition of Liverpool’s impressive commitment to innovation and smart…
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Having kicked off summer in style with a weekend of jam-packed colourful Pride celebrations, Royal Albert Dock Liverpool is continuing its programme of feel-good activities throughout August with its ‘Festival of Summer’. Offering a brand new music, food and drink festival, family-friendly…
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LCR Pride Foundation are championing LGBT+ voices and asking for them to #BeHeard as they release full plans for the region’s flagship pride festival weekend. Liverpool City Region’s LGBT+ charity revealed their annual theme ‘Be Heard’ will be at the heart of Pride in Liverpool’s 2024…
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Liverpool Biennial is excited to announce the appointment of Marie-Anne McQuay as Curator for the 13th edition, taking place 7 June – 14 September 2025. McQuay will be seconded to curate the Biennial - the largest festival of contemporary visual art in the UK – returning to her current role as…
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On Friday 20 and Saturday 21 October 2023, FACT celebrates its 20th Birthday with a weekend of free events for all to enjoy. Marking two decades since the opening of the acclaimed arts centre in Liverpool, the celebrations include the unveiling of two new major exhibitions, talks by contemporary…
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The Walker Art Gallery has announced Graham Crowley as the winner of the John Moores Painting Prize 2023 with his work Light Industry , a painting inspired by a visit to a motorcycle dealership. 2023 marks the tenth occasion that Graham Crowley has entered the prize – his first entry being in 1976…
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Liverpool bar and social space The Roof Project has announced a brand new event Tailgate, a four-week food and drink festival coming to its rooftop venue this Autumn. Launched in the Spring of 2023, The Roof Project has quickly made a name for itself as one of the city’s most innovative and…
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Celebrating 150 Years of Epiphone at the British Music Experience. Noel Gallagher's Collection of Epiphone Guitars to go on Display as Part of the History of the Iconic Brand. Epiphone 150th Anniversary: Featuring the Guitars of Noel Gallagher at the British Music Experience is a temporary…
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Aston Merrygold and The Vivienne are off to see the wizard at the Liverpool Empire This Christmas Michael Harrison and the Really Useful Group are thrilled to today announce that JLS star Aston Merrygold will play The Tin Man and Liverpool-raised, RuPaul’s Drag Race UK winner and Dancing on Ice…
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Liverpool will host a vibrant festival of Latin American arts and culture this September. With a programme of music, dance, storytelling, street arts and more from the rich diversity of the Latin American continent, LA FERIA is set to take over a variety of city centre venues as part of the unique…
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As Tate Liverpool prepares to close its doors temporarily to undergo a major reimagining, the gallery will hold a celebratory weekend on 14 and 15 October. Tate Liverpool: Past, Present and Future will be filled with making activities for all ages, talks, music and a chance to leave your own mark…
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