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Stalls in the Halls: Celebrating 450 Years of Croxteth Hall

Celebrating 450 Years of Croxteth Hall with Heritage Markets To mark 450 years of Croxteth Hall, the historic home of the Earls of Sefton - a special Heritage Market will take place this weekend (20 and 21 September), from 11am to 4pm. As part of Heritage Open Days, visitors can explore the…

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Queen Mary 2 Mersey arrival marks maritime milestone celebrations

Liverpool is set to host a series of celebratory events next week to honour Cunard’s 185th anniversary - marking a historic milestone in the city’s long-standing relationship with the world-renowned cruise line. The festivities will take place after the Queen Mary 2 (QM2) sails into Liverpool on…

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Peruvian Navy Sailing Training Ship visits Liverpool

Wirral’s historic links with Peru will be celebrated and cemented next week with a goodwill visit to the Mersey by one of the world’s most spectacular Tall Ships, the Peruvian Navy Sailing Training Ship, B.A.P. Unión. The Mayor of Wirral, Councillor Brian Kenny, said: “The visit is the culmination…

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Countdown begins for Beauty Weekend at Liverpool ONE

Liverpool ONE is gearing up for their first ever Beauty Weekend on 27-28 September, with just one month to go until the retail destination transforms into a beauty lover's paradise. During the two-day event beauty enthusiasts can expect a weekend packed with surprises including professional…

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Brand New Immersive Gameshow Experience Launches in Liverpool!

This August, Challenge Point brings their successful fun-filled activity to Liverpool City Centre! After a successful 2 years in Manchester and 6 months in Chester, Challenge Point opened its doors in Liverpool in August. Consisting of 6 minigames (plus a 7th bonus game for the winning teams)…

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British Science Festival in Liverpool programme announced

The British Science Association, founders of the British Science Festival, have announced the programme for the 194th annual celebration of science, running in Liverpool from 10 - 14 September 2025. From comedy shows to art installations, dynamic performances to hands-on workshops, insightful talks…

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Award winning LFC stadium tour and museum unveils summer lineup

This summer the award-winning LFC Stadium Tours & Museum offers even more for visitors to enjoy. Renowned as one of the UK’s top visitor experiences and a must-visit landmark, the stadium tour route features seasonal additions of family-friendly activity stations. From free football-themed…

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Royal Albert Dock announces free Pride celebrations

This Saturday (26 July) from 1 pm-4:30 pm, enjoy Sonic Yootha DJs Anchor Courtyard will be decorated by the creatives behind Invisible Wind Factory Experience a mobile bike sound system with pop-up appearances by Sonic Yootha’s resident drag artist, Jackie J Venues will have pop-ups serving special…

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