Let it Be Liverpool at Christmas

Liverpool City Region in December is an enchanting festive destination with plenty of holiday charm, vibrant markets, seasonal attractions and joyful festivities.
 

Bag your last-minute Christmas gifts at the city region’s biggest brand stores and independent retailers for that something special. Stay in one of the many hotels on offer from stunning boutique hotels to apartments that provide a home from home. Start the day with breakfast or brunch at one of the city’s top eateries, take a pit stop for lunch at the food markets and end the day with fine dining in one of the city’s top restaurants or independent outlets.
 

Whether it’s your first visit or you’re returning, Christmas in Liverpool City Region will leave you with lasting memories, so Let it Be Liverpool this Christmas.
 

Read on for some top experiences and events to make the most of your Liverpool Christmas holiday.

Festivities you don't want to miss this Christmas

Bar Hütte at Liverpool ONE Dec 11

Right in the heart of the city, underneath the huge Christmas tree in Liverpool ONE's Chavasse Park. This alpine haven is filled with rustic décor, cosy fabrics and twinkling lights. Due to popular demand, Bar Hütte is back bigger than ever before. The perfect place for accommodating…

Liverpool Christmas Market Dec 11

Celebrate the Season at the Liverpool Christmas Market! Liverpool, 13 November 2024 – Get ready to immerse yourself in the festive spirit at the Liverpool Christmas Market! From November 16th to December 24th, the market will be open daily from 11am to 10pm, with special hours on Christmas…

Sneaky Experience Christmas-shire Dec 11

An Enchanted Encounter with Father Christmas and His Elves. Experience Christmas like never before with an interactive performance where you are part of the story. This is a behind the scenes (never seen before), full access to the Christmas-Shire. Join the Shire-Elves as they welcome you into their…

Enchanted Dec 11

Experience the magic of our breathtaking Christmas lights trail! This winter, our Foot Safari will once again become a captivating spectacle, allowing you to stroll amongst illuminated animals, from majestic camels and wolves to exciting new features like towering giraffes and playful lion cubs. For…

Disney's Aladdin Dec 11

Don’t miss this extraordinary theatrical event already seen by over 10 million people worldwide where one lamp and three wishes make the possibilities infinite. Featuring the iconic music by Alan Menken, Howard Ashman, and Tim Rice - this exuberant production is filled with unforgettable magic…

Festive Thursdays at Liverpool ONE Dec 12

21 Nov, 28 Nov, 5 Dec, 12 Dec & 19 Dec 3pm-7pm Free to enjoy Make those late-night shopping adventures sparkle with Christmas magic! When you visit on Thursday evenings, each week something new and enchanting will take over Liverpool ONE – from ice carvings to giant penguins!

Alice in Wonderland Dec 11

Follow the White Rabbit into the Cockpit Theatre this Christmas and be welcomed back to Wonderland! Everything is as Alice remembered... or is it? Let Shakespeare North whisk you away to Wonderland with this marvellously whimsical festive tale – a magical sequel to the cherished classic you…

Meet Santa in Liverpool City Region

A couple taking a selfie in front of a large ferris wheel at the Liverpool Christmas Market Nov 01
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Put some sparkle into your trip to Liverpool this Christmas with 25 different things to see, do and explore! Put some sparkle into your trip to Liverpool this Christmas with 25 different things to see, do and explore across Liverpool City Region. From pantos, to festive markets, places to eat…

A collection of food on a long rectangle plate including pigs in blankets, falafel, humous and bread Nov 11
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There’s so many places to head in Liverpool to enjoy something to eat and drink this festive season. From traditional roasts with all the trimmings, to small plates with a twist, festive platters and Christmas cocktails, there is something for everyone! We’ve made a list of venues in…

People walking around Liverpool one shopping centre at night with Christmas lights and shops in the background. Nov 11
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Liverpool Gift Guide

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Whether you’re looking for a Christmas, birthday or celebration gift, a treat for a loved one or want to take home the perfect souvenir from your trip to Liverpool, we’ve got something for you! From gift vouchers to tickets for shows, handmade Liverpool themed gifts and once in a…

A family at Liverpool's Christmas Markets Nov 19
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Liverpool City Region transforms into a winter wonderland during the festive season, offering a perfect blend of holiday cheer, cultural experiences, and family-friendly activities. Whether you’re wandering through dazzling light displays, exploring festive markets, or enjoying seasonal…

Christmas pantomimes for the family

Travel to Liverpool with Avanti West Coast this Christmas

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Avanti West Coast run the fastest trains out of London Euston to serve the UK’s biggest towns and cities along the West Coast Main Line. Here at Avanti West Coast, we’re all about FEEL GOOD TRAVEL. That means we're determined to make sure every moment of your journey to…

Christmas events across Liverpool City Region