- Liverpool & Beyond
- Posts
- What's On In Liverpool (1-7 Jun)
What's On In Liverpool (1-7 Jun)
Grab your calendar—here are the most interesting events coming up in and around Liverpool.
GRAB YOUR DIARY
Upcoming Events In Liverpool
If you’d like to see what’s on this weekend, scroll to the bottom of last week’s edition of the newsletter. For next week, keep scrolling… below are over 70 upcoming events happening over the next week, further ahead!
Note: sometimes errors slip through, so please check details before making plans.
MON 1 JUN
SIP AND PAINT - VAN GOGH ALMOND BLOSSOMS — Van Gogh’s Almond Blossoms gets the sip-and-paint treatment at La Parrilla on Lark Lane.
18:00-20:00 | La Parrilla Lark Lane | Tickets
18:00-20:00 | La Parrilla Lark Lane | Tickets
DAL PRESENTS: LIVE AT ROUGH TRADE — PSM, The Drop Jonnies, Berena, and Danny’s Always Late play Rough Trade for a final academic-year gig.
18:30-22:30 | Rough Trade Liverpool | Tickets
18:30-22:30 | Rough Trade Liverpool | Tickets
SUPERSONIC RACE SERIES — Runners can take on a race series designed around challenge, medals, goodies, and a finish-line atmosphere.
Liverpool | Tickets
Liverpool | Tickets
BEGINNERS FIVE WEEK SEWING COURSE — Weekly sewing classes introduce beginners to the skills, tools, and confidence needed to start making things properly.
18:00-20:30 | Unit 218 , Queens Dock Business Centre | Tickets
18:00-20:30 | Unit 218 , Queens Dock Business Centre | Tickets
TUE 2 JUN
WIRRAL LIBRARIES PRESENT A CRIME AUTHOR TALK — Crime fiction fans can hear T.M. Logan discuss The Weekend, a story built around friends, secrets, and a dangerous getaway.
14:30-15:30 | West Kirby Library | Tickets
14:30-15:30 | West Kirby Library | Tickets
EXCLUSIVE 'DEEP DIVE' - BUSINESS TO BUSINESS NETWORKING WITH SBC UK — Business owners and entrepreneurs can make useful new contacts at this focused B2B networking afternoon.
10:00-13:00 | Clockwise Royal Albert Dock | Tickets
10:00-13:00 | Clockwise Royal Albert Dock | Tickets
RICHARD AYOADE - AFTERTHOUGHTS — Richard Ayoade discusses Afterthoughts, sharing comic reflections from his latest book about wisdom and unreflective life.
20:00 | Liverpool Philharmonic Hall | Tickets
20:00 | Liverpool Philharmonic Hall | Tickets
PIERRE BENSUSAN — Pierre Bensusan brings his globe-travelled acoustic guitar sound, vocals, and DADGAD mastery to Liverpool.
20:00 | Music Room, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic | Tickets
20:00 | Music Room, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic | Tickets
DUKE SPECIAL — Duke Special marks 20 years of Songs from the Deep Forest by playing the album in full with a band.
17:00-19:00 | Future Yard | Tickets
17:00-19:00 | Future Yard | Tickets
THE KARATE KID THE MUSICAL — The Karate Kid becomes a stage musical with coming-of-age drama, big choreography, and familiar underdog energy.
19:30 | Liverpool Empire | Tickets
19:30 | Liverpool Empire | Tickets
WED 3 JUN
CRESSIDA COWELL BOOK SIGNING AT LINGHAMS BOOKSHOP 4.30 TO 5.30PM — Young readers can meet Cressida Cowell at Linghams, with every ticket including a copy of Dragon School.
16:30-17:30 | Linghams Booksellers | Tickets
16:30-17:30 | Linghams Booksellers | Tickets
PAINT & PARTY UK: CITY SUNSET- LIVERPOOL — Paint a city sunset, have a drink, and make something you can actually take home at this Liverpool creative night.
18:45-21:00 | Shenanigans, Tithebarn Street | Tickets
18:45-21:00 | Shenanigans, Tithebarn Street | Tickets
LIVERPOOL LAUGHS STAND-UP COMEDY SHOW — Heebie Jeebies hosts seven comedians for a monthly Liverpool Laughs night that keeps the entry price low.
19:30-21:45 | Heebie Jeebies | Tickets
19:30-21:45 | Heebie Jeebies | Tickets
BOOK LAUNCH: MELETE BY JENNIFER LEE TSAI (BLOODAXE BOOKS) — Poetry readers can hear Jennifer Lee Tsai launch Melete, her debut Bloodaxe collection and a major Artist in Residence milestone.
18:00-19:30 | School Lane | Tickets
18:00-19:30 | School Lane | Tickets
⭐️ INDIANA JONES AND THE RAIDERS OF THE LOST ARK LIVE IN CONCERT — Raiders of the Lost Ark screens with John Williams’ score performed live, which is a strong sell for film music fans.
19:30 | Liverpool Philharmonic Hall | Tickets
19:30 | Liverpool Philharmonic Hall | Tickets
JUNYAN CHEN, PIANO — Junyan Chen joins Royal Liverpool Philharmonic players for chamber music shaped by the sensitivity that won her a Leeds prize.
19:30 | The Tung Auditorium | Tickets
19:30 | The Tung Auditorium | Tickets
KASSI VALAZZA — Kassi Valazza brings lyrical Americana full of road-worn detail, solitude, and sharp, quiet observation.
20:00 | Music Room, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic | Tickets
20:00 | Music Room, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic | Tickets
BEGINNERS CROCHET CLASS — Complete beginners can learn the basics of crochet in a friendly class designed for first-timers or rusty returners.
14:00-16:00 | Unit 218 , Queens Dock Business Centre | Tickets
14:00-16:00 | Unit 218 , Queens Dock Business Centre | Tickets
JUNYAN CHEN, PIANO — Junyan Chen performs with Royal Liverpool Philharmonic players in a chamber concert shaped by warmth, instinct, and connection.
19:30 | The Tung Auditorium | Tickets
19:30 | The Tung Auditorium | Tickets
THU 4 JUN
LINGHAMS' ROMANCE BOOK CLUB — Romance readers can join Linghams’ new book club, starting with Abby Jimenez’s The Night We Met.
18:30-19:30 | Linghams Booksellers | Tickets
18:30-19:30 | Linghams Booksellers | Tickets
LUCA VESTE LAUNCHES LIAR LIAR AT WATERSTONES LIVERPOOL — Liverpool author Luca Veste launches Liar Liar at Waterstones with an evening celebrating his latest thriller.
18:30 | 12 College Ln | Tickets
18:30 | 12 College Ln | Tickets
THE BUG CLUB — The Bug Club bring funny, riff-heavy songs about everyday life, told with the looseness of friends making music together.
19:00-23:00 | Hangar 34 | Tickets
19:00-23:00 | Hangar 34 | Tickets
3 MINUTES OF FAME — Anyone brave enough to try stand-up can take the mic at a comedy night built around three-minute sets.
19:00-21:00 | Hot Water Comedy Club At Blackstock Market | Free (Booking Required)
19:00-21:00 | Hot Water Comedy Club At Blackstock Market | Free (Booking Required)
BEYOND THE LABEL: WOVEN STORIES OF WOMEN - THE TRIUMPH OF FORTITUDE TAPESTRY REDISCOVERED — This talk explores a rare 16th-century tapestry, how it was made, and the meaning of fortitude in Renaissance design.
14:00 | William Brown St | Tickets
14:00 | William Brown St | Tickets
SCOUSECHELLA - THE G'WED SEASON 3 LAUNCH PARTY — G’wed launches series three with live music, DJs, cast appearances, previews, and a Scousechella-style party.
19:00-23:45 | Camp And Furnace | Tickets
19:00-23:45 | Camp And Furnace | Tickets
CRIMINAL CHESTER: 2000 YEARS OF CRIME & PUNISHMENT IN THE WALLED CITY — Chester’s darker past comes alive on a tour covering traitors, heretics, murders, trials, and executions.
17:30-19:00 | Chester Picturehouse | Tickets
17:30-19:00 | Chester Picturehouse | Tickets
⭐️ TALKING CULTURE: PUBLIC DISCUSSION GROUP — Curious people can join a friendly public discussion group built around today’s major cultural and social questions.
17:30-19:30 | The Bluecoat | Free (Booking Required)
17:30-19:30 | The Bluecoat | Free (Booking Required)
FILM SCREENING – LOVE ME TENDER — Love Me Tender screens as part of the LUX Audience Award program, followed by a discussion on LGBTQ+ themes.
18:00 | Lecture Theatre C, Central Teaching Hub, University of Liverpool | Free (Booking Required)
18:00 | Lecture Theatre C, Central Teaching Hub, University of Liverpool | Free (Booking Required)
⭐️ COME FROM AWAY | WHAT WE DID NEXT (4-6 JUN) — Come From Away brings the remarkable true story of 7,000 stranded airline passengers to the stage, following the Newfoundland town that welcomed them after 9/11 with music, humour, and humanity.
19:30 | Make North Docks, Regent Street | Tickets
19:30 | Make North Docks, Regent Street | Tickets
FRI 5 JUN
#WELLCONNECTED AT PULLMAN LIVERPOOL — Meet 80-plus local business professionals for an easy networking session built around useful conversations and new connections.
10:00-11:30 | Pullman Liverpool | Tickets
10:00-11:30 | Pullman Liverpool | Tickets
NDNA CONFERENCE 2026 — Nursery and early years professionals will gather at Titanic Hotel Liverpool for NDNA’s 2026 conference.
08:30-17:00 | Titanic Hotel Liverpool | Tickets
08:30-17:00 | Titanic Hotel Liverpool | Tickets
LINE DANCING PARTY NIGHT AT JUMPIN JOSEPH’S — Line dancing, a country disco, hot food, and a licensed bar make this a full night out for country fans.
19:00-23:59 | Jumpin Josephs | Tickets
19:00-23:59 | Jumpin Josephs | Tickets
BINGO LINGO — Bingo Lingo brings its loud Friday-night mix of bingo, music, and chaos to the Baltic Triangle.
18:30-23:00 | Camp And Furnace | Tickets
18:30-23:00 | Camp And Furnace | Tickets
ELITE SPEED DATING - LIVERPOOL - AGES 23-38 — Graduates and professionals aged 23 to 38 can meet potential matches over structured dates and a complimentary glass of fizz.
19:30-22:30 | Hilton Liverpool City Centre | Tickets
19:30-22:30 | Hilton Liverpool City Centre | Tickets
⭐️ FIELDS OF ÉIRE - IRISH MUSIC FESTIVAL LIVERPOOL 2026 — Irish music, culture, and weekend energy take over Newsham Park for a full festival celebration.
16:30-23:00 | Newsham Park | Tickets
16:30-23:00 | Newsham Park | Tickets
SPEED DATING & SINGLES EVENTS LIVERPOOL — Singles in Liverpool can meet in person through Fastlove’s long-running speed dating and mingling format.
19:30 | Hilton | Tickets
19:30 | Hilton | Tickets
CARA DILLON — Cara Dillon’s Irish folk voice has carried across three decades, and this concert puts that voice at the center.
20:00 | Music Room, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic | Tickets
20:00 | Music Room, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic | Tickets
THE DOSE PRESENTS: A CELEBRATION OF IAN CURTIS — Ian Curtis would have turned 70 in 2026, and The Dose are marking it with a night of music and memory.
17:00-21:00 | Future Yard | Tickets
17:00-21:00 | Future Yard | Tickets
PAUL YOUNG – SONGS AND STORIES — Paul Young looks back on the songs and stories behind a career that broke through with No Parlez.
19:30 | Floral Pavilion | Tickets
19:30 | Floral Pavilion | Tickets
FAITHLESS — Faithless bring their long-running dance sound to the stage, rooted in the band’s 1990s electronic legacy.
19:00-23:00 | Mountford Hall, Liverpool Guild of Students | Tickets
19:00-23:00 | Mountford Hall, Liverpool Guild of Students | Tickets
SAT 6 JUN
LIVERPOOL CARD SHOW - TRADING CARD CONVENTION — Card collectors can browse, trade, and meet other fans at this Liverpool convention dedicated to trading cards.
10:00-16:00 | Aintree Racecourse | Tickets
10:00-16:00 | Aintree Racecourse | Tickets
⭐️ LIVERPOOL'S MIDCENTURY HOME MARKET — Retro interiors fans can browse midcentury furniture, lighting, homewares, and collectables from the 1940s to 1970s.
10:30-16:00 | St Barnabas, Penny Lane | Tickets
10:30-16:00 | St Barnabas, Penny Lane | Tickets
COFFEE & QUIZ NIGHT — Coffee and trivia come together for a relaxed quiz night built around good drinks and friendly competition.
19:00-21:00 | Heart Liverpool | Tickets
19:00-21:00 | Heart Liverpool | Tickets
⭐️ R&B OUTDOOR TERRACE PARTY - SATURDAY 6TH JUNE — R&B fans can spend Saturday on the terrace with 90s and 00s tracks at Invisible Wind Factory.
15:00-21:00 | Invisible Wind Factory | Tickets
15:00-21:00 | Invisible Wind Factory | Tickets
CLUB SUGAR SUMMER JAM — Carnival energy, old-school and new-school urban sounds, and UK DJs shape this day-to-evening summer party.
15:00-23:59 | District | Tickets
15:00-23:59 | District | Tickets
BOXPARK BOTTOMLESS BRUNCH — Boxpark’s new Saturday brunch pairs food and drinks with the kind of weekend energy that tends to run late.
13:00-17:00 | Boxpark Liverpool | Tickets
13:00-17:00 | Boxpark Liverpool | Tickets
REVIVAL PART 3 — House music takes over the Black Horse beer garden and indoor venue for a full day of dancing.
12:00-01:00 | Black Horse Walton | Tickets
12:00-01:00 | Black Horse Walton | Tickets
TRIPLE HEADLINE COMEDY — Blackstock Market hosts a comedy night with three headline acts, plus live music and food through the day.
19:00-20:30 | Hot Water Comedy Club At Blackstock Market | Tickets
19:00-20:30 | Hot Water Comedy Club At Blackstock Market | Tickets
⭐️ THE SKA DAY PARTY: LIVERPOOL — Ska gets an afternoon party, with brass, bounce, and rhythms from Jamaica through 2-Tone and beyond.
15:00-19:00 | Arts Club Liverpool | Tickets
15:00-19:00 | Arts Club Liverpool | Tickets
PRE-CONCERT EVENT: LIGHTS, CAMERA, QUIZ! — Film obsessives can dress up, sip wine, snack, and test their cinema knowledge before the orchestra’s movie-music concert.
18:00 | Music Room, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic | Tickets
18:00 | Music Room, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic | Tickets
⭐️ MUSIC FROM THE MOVIES — Expect orchestral music from Star Wars, Back to the Future, Casablanca, Star Trek, Cinema Paradiso, and more.
19:30 | Liverpool Philharmonic Hall | Tickets
19:30 | Liverpool Philharmonic Hall | Tickets
⭐️ LIVERPOOL COFFEE FESTIVAL — Coffee people can expect tastings, traders, and a busy festival atmosphere as Liverpool Coffee Festival returns for its third year.
10:00-16:00 | Black Lodge Brewery | Tickets
10:00-16:00 | Black Lodge Brewery | Tickets
90S HITS PARTY AFTERNOON TEA — Malmaison pairs afternoon tea with live 90s hits, giving millennials and nostalgia fans a reason to dress up early.
13:30-17:30 | Malmaison Liverpool | Tickets
13:30-17:30 | Malmaison Liverpool | Tickets
SUPER SATURDAY: CELEBRATE TOXTETH – MUSIC, ART & DANCE! — Families can explore Toxteth’s music and nightlife history through crafts, dance workshops, and guided exhibition tours.
11:00-15:00 | Victoria Gallery & Museum | Free
11:00-15:00 | Victoria Gallery & Museum | Free
DARK CHESTER : A GUIDED WALK — Dark Chester offers a guided storytelling walk through the city’s shadowy history and dark-tourism landmarks.
17:30-19:00 | Chester Picturehouse | Tickets
17:30-19:00 | Chester Picturehouse | Tickets
INTRODUCTION TO WOODCUT PRINTING — Woodcut printing gets a one-day introduction, with participants learning how wood grain shapes relief prints.
11:00-17:00 | The Bluecoat | Tickets
11:00-17:00 | The Bluecoat | Tickets
DR JAZZ AND THE CHESHIRE CATS: FATS WALLER’S LONDON SUITE — Dr Jazz and the Cheshire Cats revisit Fats Waller’s London Suite, then swing across the Atlantic with songs and archive images.
19:30 | The Tung Auditorium | Tickets
19:30 | The Tung Auditorium | Tickets
“EUROPEAN DIVERSITY” – EXPLORING THE LIVED EXPERIENCES OF EU CITIZENS FROM MULTIPLE ETHNIC BACKGROUNDS — European Diversity explores the lives, culture, and layered identities of EU citizens from minoritized ethnic backgrounds.
15:30-17:30 | Toxteth Town Hall, 15 High Park Street | Free (Booking Required)
15:30-17:30 | Toxteth Town Hall, 15 High Park Street | Free (Booking Required)
SUN 7 JUN
EID MARKET | SUPPORTING WOMEN IN BUSINESS @ SEFTON PARK PALM HOUSE — Women-led businesses take over Sefton Park Palm House for an Eid market built around community, shopping, and celebration.
12:00-17:00 | Sefton Park Palm House | Tickets
12:00-17:00 | Sefton Park Palm House | Tickets
SUMMER FAIR & FUN DOG SHOW — Dog lovers can browse stalls, food, raffles, gifts, and pet accessories, with a fun dog show at the center.
13:00-16:00 | Lydiate Parish Hall | Tickets
13:00-16:00 | Lydiate Parish Hall | Tickets
KRAFTWERK: MULTIMEDIA TOUR 2026 — Kraftwerk bring their Multimedia tour to Liverpool Empire for a night with one of electronic music’s most influential bands.
18:00 | Liverpool Empire | Tickets
18:00 | Liverpool Empire | Tickets
RESPONDING, REPAIRING AND CREATING TOGETHER: LISA NASH IN CONVERSATION WITH DR ROBERT SIMPSON — Lisa Nash and Dr Robert Simpson discuss how creativity and the arts can help communities respond after tragedy.
15:00-16:30 | The Bluecoat | Free (Booking Required)
15:00-16:30 | The Bluecoat | Free (Booking Required)
⭐️ LOSS, LEGACY AND THE LAW: LESSONS FROM GRENFELL AND HILLSBOROUGH — Grenfell United’s Natasha Elcock and Ed Daffarn reflect on grief, justice, and lessons from Grenfell and Hillsborough.
13:00-14:30 | The Bluecoat | Free (Booking Required)
13:00-14:30 | The Bluecoat | Free (Booking Required)
FAUST AND THE DEVIL — Goethe, Eichendorff, Heine, and Hesse are presented in English and German, alongside a filmed Faust puppet show.
17:15-18:30 | German Church Liverpool / Deutsche Kirche Liverpool, | Free (Booking Required)
17:15-18:30 | German Church Liverpool / Deutsche Kirche Liverpool, | Free (Booking Required)
LOOKING AHEAD 👇
TUE 9 JUN — OUR MONSTROUS BODIES BY EMMA CLEARY (BOROUGH PRESS) — Emma Cleary launches Our Monstrous Bodies, her debut novel from Borough Press, at this special literary event. (The Bluecoat)
TUE 9 JUN — MATT FORDE: DEFYING CALAMITY — Matt Forde brings political comedy, personal resilience, and a search for optimism to his biggest live tour yet. (Playhouse Williamson)
TUE 9 JUN — THE FAB 50’S AND SWINGIN 60’S — Andy Eastwood takes audiences back to classic variety entertainment with music from the 1950s and 1960s. (Ellesmere Port Civic Hall)
THU 11 JUN — FILM SCREENING – SENTIMENTAL VALUE — Sentimental Value screens with a post-film discussion on family, artistic legacy, and European communities in Liverpool. (Lecture Theatre C, Central Teaching Hub, University of Liverpool)
FRI 12 JUN — THE TAKE THAT EXPERIENCE — Take That fans can hear the hits live from one of the UK’s best-known tribute acts. (Playhouse Williamson)
FRI 12 JUN — DISTRIBUTION OF POWER - THE WORLD WILL DECIDE — DIY instruments, live coding, hardware synths, and experimental art come together for an inclusive community-led evening. (Bidston Observatory Artistic Research Centre)
FRI 12 JUN — MAMMAMIA MUSIC NIGHT (FUNDRAISING EVENT) — MammaMia Liverpool hosts a fundraising music night supporting Italian language learning and cultural education for children and families. (Mossley Hill FC)