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Pride & Prejudice* (*sort of)Thu 15 October, 7:30pm · Liverpool Playhouse · From £17Hawksmoor LiverpoolBusiness District · $$$$The Cavern ClubCavern Quarter · $$English National Ballet - Romeo & JulietThu 15 October · Liverpool EmpireBundobust LiverpoolBold Street · $$The Philharmonic Dining RoomsGeorgian Quarter · $$Letter To BrezhnevThu 15 October · Liverpool's Royal CourtDuke Street MarketDuke Street / Ropewalks · $$Love Lane BreweryBaltic Triangle · $$FreeWide-Angle ViewThu 15 October · Tate Liverpool + RIBA NorthLunyaLiverpool ONE · $$Ma Egerton's Stage DoorLime Street · $$FreeJulia at the BluecoatThu 15 October, 10am · BluecoatMa Boyle's Alehouse & EateryWaterfront · $$Camp and FurnaceBaltic Triangle · $$The Beat Goes On: Aleks Syntek & The Falling DovesThu 15 October, 7pm · The Cavern Club · From £25

Tonight in Liverpool

TonightLiverpool Irish Festival 2026Thu 15 October · Various venues across LiverpoolTonightRachel Fairburn - Vexy BeastsThu 15 October · Liverpool's Royal Court Studio

This weekend

17 October and 18 October

FreeSatAllerton Road MarketSat 17 October, 9am · Garthdale Road, off Allerton RoadSatKevin And Perry Go Large! All Day Classic Trance & Ibiza AnthemsSat 17 October, 3pm · Camp and FurnaceSatSaturday with The Cavern Club BeatlesSat 17 October, 7:30pm · The Cavern Club · From £25SatRob Rouse - Funny BonesSat 17 October · Liverpool's Royal Court Studio

Food: where locals eat

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Local favourites in Liverpool

MarayBold Street · $$The London Carriage WorksGeorgian Quarter · $$$Chamber Thirty SixChinatown · $$Salt House TapasLiverpool ONE · $$Bold Street CoffeeBold Street · $BAM BOO Brunch & CocktailsBold Street · $$Elif Lark LaneLark Lane · $$

Going out

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Bars, live music and nights out

Fri 7pmGus N' Roses Experience: Guns N' Roses TributeFri 16 October, 7pm · Camp and FurnaceFriKíla (Liverpool Irish Festival)Fri 16 October · Liverpool Philharmonic Music RoomWedEzra FurmanWed 21 October · Epstein TheatreThu 7pmFleetwood Mac: The Greatest HitsThu 22 October, 7pm · The Cavern Club · From £15Invisible Wind FactoryTen Streets · $$Petit Cafe Berry StreetRopewalks · $$Black Lodge Brewing - Kings Dock TaproomBaltic Triangle · $$Ropes & TwinesBold Street · $$

Walking tours

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Free, tip-based, self-guided and guided

FreeFree walking tour of LiverpoolDaily · 2.5 hrs · ★ 4.7 on GuruWalkFreeFree Walking Tour: The Beatles and more...Daily · 2.5 hrs · ★ 4.6 on GuruWalkFreeA historical tour: Cathedrals and more.Daily · 2.5 hrs · ★ 4.8 on GuruWalkFreeLiverpool Free City Walking TourDaily · 2 hrs · ★ 4.9 on GuruWalk▶ VideoGreat things to do in Liverpool, UKAny time · From €2Beatles AdventureAny time · 8 hrs · From €2▶ VideoPerfect day in Liverpool itineraryAny time · From €2Albert Dock/Pier HeadAny time · 6 hrs · From €2Music, Art & CultureAny time · From €2A Day in LiverpoolAny time · 7 hrs · From €2Liverpool Shore Excursion in Luxury MercedesAny time · 5.5 hrs · From €2
New in LiverpoolYour first month in Liverpool, plannedFour weeks, sixteen small steps: your people, your places and a Saturday routine.For hotels & hostelsRun a hotel or hostel in Liverpool?List your trivia nights, pub crawls and tours here for free, in front of everyone looking for something to do.

Tours & day trips

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Formby dunes and red squirrel woods4 hrs · Merseyrail Northern Line to Formby or Freshfield · FreeSpeke Hall, Garden and Estate4 hrs · Liverpool South Parkway, then bus or taxi · From £13

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Parks, beaches, walks and hikes around Liverpool

FreeAnother Place by Antony Gormley, Crosby Beach3 km · about 1.5 hrsFreeSefton Coastal Path33.6 km · about 3 hrsFreeThe Sefton Circular cycle route38.6 km · about 8 hrsFreeLiverpool Irish Famine TrailRoute from Liverpool Irish FestivalFreeOtterspool Promenade 3km walk3 km · about 48 minFreeSefton Park 3km walk3 km · about 48 minFreeLeeds & Liverpool Canal walk at Aintree4.7 km · about 1.3 hr

Free this week

FreeJulia at the BluecoatThu 15 October, 10am · BluecoatFreeWide-Angle ViewThu 15 October · Tate Liverpool + RIBA NorthFreeLiverpool Book MarketFri 16 October, 11am · BluecoatFreeAllerton Road MarketSat 17 October, 9am · Garthdale Road, off Allerton RoadFreeFree walking tour of LiverpoolDaily · 2.5 hrs · ★ 4.7 on GuruWalkFreeFree Walking Tour: The Beatles and more...Daily · 2.5 hrs · ★ 4.6 on GuruWalkFreeA historical tour: Cathedrals and more.Daily · 2.5 hrs · ★ 4.8 on GuruWalkFreeLiverpool Free City Walking TourDaily · 2 hrs · ★ 4.9 on GuruWalkFreeAnother Place by Antony Gormley, Crosby Beach3 km · about 1.5 hrsFreeSefton Coastal Path33.6 km · about 3 hrsFreeThe Sefton Circular cycle route38.6 km · about 8 hrsFreeLiverpool Irish Famine TrailRoute from Liverpool Irish FestivalFreeOtterspool Promenade 3km walk3 km · about 48 minFreeSefton Park 3km walk3 km · about 48 minFreeLeeds & Liverpool Canal walk at Aintree4.7 km · about 1.3 hr

Date night

Dinner, drinks and a show

Hawksmoor LiverpoolBusiness District · $$$$The Cavern ClubCavern Quarter · $$Bundobust LiverpoolBold Street · $$The Philharmonic Dining RoomsGeorgian Quarter · $$LunyaLiverpool ONE · $$Love Lane BreweryBaltic Triangle · $$Ma Boyle's Alehouse & EateryWaterfront · $$Ma Egerton's Stage DoorLime Street · $$MarayBold Street · $$Camp and FurnaceBaltic Triangle · $$The London Carriage WorksGeorgian Quarter · $$$Invisible Wind FactoryTen Streets · $$Chamber Thirty SixChinatown · $$Petit Cafe Berry StreetRopewalks · $$Salt House TapasLiverpool ONE · $$Black Lodge Brewing - Kings Dock TaproomBaltic Triangle · $$

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Liverpool: what's on, answered

What's on in Liverpool this weekend?

This weekend (17 October and 18 October) there are 4 events listed in Liverpool, including Allerton Road Market, Kevin And Perry Go Large! All Day Classic Trance & Ibiza Anthems and Saturday with The Cavern Club Beatles. Free walking tours run every day too.

Are there free things to do in Liverpool?

Yes: 4 free walking tours (tip-based, booked through GuruWalk) and 4 free events this week.

What tours can I do in Liverpool?

There are 2 tours and day trips to book, including Formby dunes and red squirrel woods and Speke Hall, Garden and Estate and 7 self-guided walking tours you can start on your phone at any time, from FreeGuides Tours.

Where should I eat in Liverpool?

Local favourites include Hawksmoor Liverpool, Bundobust Liverpool, Duke Street Market and Lunya, and for a drink, The Cavern Club and The Philharmonic Dining Rooms.

Where can I go hiking near Liverpool?

Walking and hiking routes within 30 km of Liverpool include Another Place by Antony Gormley, Crosby Beach, Sefton Coastal Path and The Sefton Circular cycle route.

How is this page put together?

It covers 15–22 October and is refreshed several times a day from FreeGuides' own weekly research of Liverpool, booking partners and self-guided tours from tours.freeguides.com. Times and prices come from each organiser, so check before you go.

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