What's on?
Beyond the Boundary
Liverpool's International Slavery Museum hosts Beyond the Boundary, a display of emotive photographs exploring unseen aspects of cricket. The exhibition looks at the enslavement and oppression of people from the African Diaspora and their deep connections with the sport.
Liverpool Irish Festival
The Liverpool Irish Festival features a lively programme of events at venues across the city, including live music, theatre, poetry readings, film screenings and club nights. Expect dancing and revelry as Liverpool goes green for more than a fortnight.
Bonfire Night Fireworks Displays
Fireworks explode to music during Liverpool's spectacular Bonfire Night events, which take place at Sefton Park, Walton Hall Park and Newsham Park. Up to 100,000 people come from all over the city and the surrounding area to enjoy the displays.
Welsh National Opera Autumn Tour
Welsh National Opera's music director Lothar Koenigs conducts two of the company's three operas this autumn on its annual visit to the Liverpool Empire. Joining Richard Strauss'
Ariadne auf Naxos and Beethoven's
Fidelio is Mozart's ever-popular
Magic Flute.
Liverpool Design Festival
Liverpool enhances its reputation as a design hub by hosting the annual Liverpool Design Festival. The Crypt Hall of the Metropolitan Cathedral hosts the Eco-Design Show and Fashion Lab, with other events taking place around the city centre.