THIS Summer the Liverpool City Region has lots of amazing events and these are just a few of them... So if planning your Summer Holiday, remember, Merseyside and the Liverpool City Region is the place to go... Don't forget that this is just a small sample! Go to both:- VisitLiverpool.Com and VisitSouthport.Com to discover more events and activities that will keep the family entertained!
 

August 2025 Event

Knowsley Borough Festivals

Marvellous MarketsHuyton & Kirkby
  • Huyton Village:- 2 August (10 am to 4 pm)
     
  • Kirkby Town Centre:- 9 August (10 am to 4 pm)
     
  • Prescot:- Saturdays throughout August (10 am to 4 pm)
     
  • Details:- Local crafts, food, unique gifts.
     
  • More information visit:- MarvellousMarkets.Com
Knowsley Feelgood Festival
  • Date:- 2 August, 11 am to 5 pm
     
  • Location:- Court Hey Park, Huyton
     
  • Details:- Free health and wellness activities. Parking £4.
     
  • More info visit:- CultureKnowsley.Co.UK
Knowsley Flower Show
  • Date:- 3 August, 11 am to 5 pm
     
  • Location:- Court Hey Park, Huyton
     
  • Details:- Floral displays, crafts, family fun. Parking £6.
     
  • More info visit:- KnowsleyFlowerShow.Com
Serious Nonsense Festival
  • Date:- 23 August, 11 am to 6 pm
     
  • Location:- Prescot Town Centre
     
  • Details:- Free family day of music, poetry, mayhem inspired by Edward Lear
     
  • More info visit:- ShakespeareNorthPlayHouse.Co.UK

Liverpool Art & Culture

Into The Wyld
  • Date:- 2 August to 21 December
     
  • Location:- Williamson Art Gallery & Museum, Wirral~
     
  • Details:- Contemporary art festival exploring medieval poetry with performance, workshops. 
     
  • More info visit:- WilliamsonArtGallery.Org
I Am Steven Gerrard
  • Date:- 1 August to 3 August
     
  • Location:- Royal Court Theatre, Liverpool
     
  • Details:- New play on Steven Gerrard’s life and career. 
     
  • More info visit:- LiverpoolRoyalCourt.Com
Pokey LaFarge (Music)
  • Date:- 20 August
     
  • Time:- (TBA evening)
     
  • Location:- Liverpool Philharmonic Music Room
     
  • Details:- Blues/folk set from acclaimed American artist. 
     
  • More info visit:- LiverpoolPhil.Com

Major Regional Festivals

International Beatleweek Festival
  •  Dates:- 20 August to 26 August
     
  •  Locations:- The Cavern Club + various city venues
     
  • Details:- Over 500 gigs, 70 bands, talks, memorabilia. Convention Day + "Prellie All‑Nighter."
     
  • More info visit:- InternationalBeatleWeek.Com
Southport Air Show
  • Dates:- 30 August to 31 August
     
  • Location:- Southport Seafront
     
  • Details:- Air displays, flight simulators, family activities; under 16s free. Tickets visit:- 
     
  • More info visit:- VisitSouthport.Com
     
The Legend of Rooney’s Ring (Panto)
  • Dates:- Until 23 August
     
  • Location:- Royal Court Theatre, Liverpool
     
  • Details:- A whimsical pantomime about Wayne & Coleen Rooney’s lost ring.
     
  • More info visit:- LliverpoolsRoyalCourt.Com

September 2025 Events...

Reminisce Festival
  • Date:- 6 September
     
  • Location:- Sherdley Park, St Helens
     
  • Details:- Nostalgic dance music and club anthems.
     
  • More info visit:- ReminisceFestival.Com
Liverpool Biennial 2025 - "Bedrock"
  • Running:- 7 June to 14 September
     
  • Location:- Venues across Liverpool
     
  • Details:- 30 artists showcasing contemporary art & local geology heritage.
     
  • More info visit:- Biennial.Com
Liverpool Gaming Market
  • Date:- 14 September
     
  • Location:- Aintree Racecourse
     
  • Details:- UK’s top retro gaming market. 
     
  • More info visit:- LiverpoolGamingMarket.Com

Bees:- A Story of Survival

  • Running:- ongoing until 28 September
     
  • Location:- World Museum, Liverpool
     
  • Details:- Wildlife exhibition on bee species, ecology, climate.
     
  • More info visit:- LiverpoolMuseums.Org.UK
An Evening With Guy Chambers
  • Date:- 18 September
     
  • Location:- Liverpool Philharmonic Music Room
     
  • Details:- Songwriter performs hits & shares stories; audience co‑writes a song!
     
  • More info visit:- LiverpoolPhil.Com
Who The F–k is Shakespeare
  • Dates:- 19 September to 21 September
     
  • Location:- Unity Theatre, Liverpool
     
  • Details:- A modern, multi‑art political take on Shakespeare’s characters.
     
  • More info visit:- UnityTheatreLiverpool.Co.UK
Sherlock Holmes:- The Last Act
  • Date:- 20 September
     
  • Location:- The Atkinson, Southport
     
  • Details:- Holmes reflects on his career in this dramatic play.
     
  • More info visit:- TheAtkinson.Co.UK
Shaun Ryder - Spoken Word
  • Date:- 22 September
     
  • Location:- St Helen's Theatre Royal
     
  • Details:- Happy Mondays frontman narrates stories at this spoken‑word event.
     
  • More info visit:- StHelensTheatreRoyal.Com/
BlackFEST
  • Dates:- 23 September to 31 October
  • Location:- Liverpool (various)
  • Details:- 16 event showcase of Black arts:- music, spoken word, theatre, fashion.
     
  • More info visit:- BlackFest.Co.UK
Bootle Country Music Festival
  • Date:- 6 September
     
  • Location:- Lock & Quay, Bootle
     
  • Details:- Country music fest (pre‑announcement; watch official page).
     
  • More info visit:- Facebook.Com
Liverpool Disco Festival
  • Date:- 20 September
     
  • Time:- 5 pm - 3 am
     
  • Location:- The Dome at Grand Central Hall, Liverpool
     
  • Details:- Disco night with Change & Loose Ends.
     
  • More info visit:- Facebook.Com
La Feria Festival (Latin Arts)
 
  • Dates:- 10 September to 15 September
     
  • Location:- Various Liverpool venues
     
  • Details:- Music, dance, theatre and street arts celebrating Latin culture.
     
  • More info visit:- LumaCreations.Org
Daniel Martinez Flamenco
 
  • Date:- 6 September
     
  • Location:- The Tung Auditorium, Liverpool
     
  • Details:- Authentic evening of Spanish flamenco. 
     
  • More info visit:- https://thetungauditorium.com/
The West Lancashire Yacht Club (WLYC) 24 Hour Race
  • Date:- 13 September - 14 September 2025
     
  • Location:- The Marine Lake, Southport, Lancashire
     
  • Details:- The race is a test of teamwork, as teams of sailors rotate shifts throughout the 24 hour period.  Teams include Olympians and other top sailors from all over the world, along with local scout clubs, and sailing club members, plus others sailors of different standards, all on 1 lake, all doing the same race!
     
  • More info visit:- WLYC.Org.UK
     
The British Musical Fireworks Championship
  • Date:- 27 September to 28 September 
     
  • Location:-  Victoria Park, Southport
     
  • Details:- This event is a must-see for anyone who enjoys a truly spectacular show. 
     
  • For tickets and more information, please visit:- VisitSouthport.Com