Your summer in Liverpool starts here!
Liverpool is the place to make your summer your own - a mix of music, outdoor adventure and family fun woven through the whole region. From the iconic story of the Beatles to today’s vibrant music scene, the region’s festivals, gigs and events are the perfect soundtrack for sunny days out.
But summer here is more than music. Explore miles of coastline, parks and trails ideal for outdoor activities, from beach walks in Sefton to wildlife encounters in Knowsley. Families can dive into fun days out with festivals, attractions, museums and open‑air events across Liverpool, Wirral, Halton and St Helens.
Whether you’re chasing live music, planning a family adventure or soaking up the sunshine outdoors, there’s something for every age, taste and vibe. This summer, let Liverpool City Region be the backdrop to your brightest memories.
Plan your summer in Liverpool
Music in Liverpool City Region
Discover the soundtrack to your summer in Liverpool.
Family Fun in Liverpool City Region
Explore the city region with the whole family.
Where to Eat & Drink in Liverpool
Discover the best food and drink in Liverpool, from award-winning restaurants to independent cafés.
Explore The Coast
Liverpool City Region’s coastline offers a refreshing blend of natural beauty, vibrant culture, and…
Events not to miss
Foo Fighters perform at Anfield
American rock band Foo Fighters will take to the stage at Anfield next summer as part of their Take…
Africa Oye Festival
The UK’s biggest celebration of African and Caribbean music and culture returns to Sefton Park on…
We Are Wirral
Two day family festival featuring a range of legendary acts, chart-toppers, festival favourites and…
Salt and Tar Weekender 2026
Salt and Tar music venue are welcoming three huge acts to their stage once again this summer…
On the Waterfront 2026
Liverpool’s landmark summer concert series On the Waterfront returns for its fifth…
Liverpool's Pride
Liverpool’s Pride 2026 kicks off in spectacular style with the official opening party – a bold…
Southport Flower Show
Southport Flower Show has star guests and live entertainment lined up for the whole family. Join us…
Southport Air Show 2026
It's that special time of year again! The Southport Air Show, a cherished tradition and…
International Glass Festival
Now part of the Glass Art Society (GAS) programming, the International Festival of Glass (IFoG) is…
Music attractions to discover
The Beatles Story
Tickets must be pre-purchased in advance of your visit. To purchase tickets on the day, please speak…
Strawberry Field
Let me take you down to Strawberry Field Liverpool, where you can explore, unwind and dream in the…
Liverpool Beatles Museum
The Grade 2 listed building that houses this breath-taking collection of over 1000 items is situated…
Cavern Club
Many years after The Beatles first performed on its stage, the Cavern Club is still one of…
Beatles Magical Mystery Tour
The Magical Mystery Tour is coming to take you on a day you'll never forget! Discover…
British Music Experience
From The Beatles, The Rolling Stones and David Bowie to the Spice Girls, Oasis and Adele, the BME…
M&S Bank Arena Liverpool
The M&S Bank Arena Liverpool stands at the heart of the development of Kings Waterfront, an…
Family-friendly attractions
Eureka! Science + Discovery
Eureka! Science + Discovery is different; built on the best but unlike anywhere you’ve ever…
Knowsley Safari
Where rhino stomp and lions roar, the safari by the city, and so much more. Experience…
Catalyst Museum
Catalyst Museum offers a unique interactive experience for all ages. With a host of interactive…
Western Approaches HQ
Booking tickets prior to your visit is NOT essential. For more informaton and to book tickets please…
Mersey Ferries
Enjoy incredible views of Liverpool and Wirral’s iconic waterfronts from the world-famous…
Quirky Quarter
Quirky Quarter is home to a medley of interactive experiences and brain-stimulating workouts, of…
Upside Down House Liverpool
The first Upside Down House in Liverpool has landed at Liverpool ONE! An interactive photo…
The World of Glass
Step into thousands of years of history and uncover the fascinating story of glass - from ancient…
Explore the outdoors
Sefton Park
Sefton Park will host Radio 1's Big Weekend on 23, 24 and 25 May in 2025. For all…
Birkenhead Park
Birkenhead Park first opened on April 5 1847 and is acknowledged as the first publicly funded…
'Another Place' by Antony Gormley at Crosby Beach
Please ensure that when visiting 'Another Place' that you do not leave litter on the…
Liverpool Watersports Centre
Liverpool Watersports Centre offers a thrilling range of water-based activities on the scenic…
Splash Tours Liverpool
Experience the best of Liverpool’s renowned landmarks and surrounding areas on an exhilarating…
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