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Summer events in Liverpool
Make the most of summer in Liverpool with family-friendly ideas for the school holidays, plus city-centre events, outdoor activities, waterfront attractions, museums and live shows taking place across the season.
Beach Fest at Liverpool ONE
18 July – 31 August | Chavasse Park, Liverpool ONE
A city-centre beach experience with summer activities, rides and relaxed outdoor fun in the heart of Liverpool.
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Tickle the Ivories Piano Festival
10 July – 11 September | Across Liverpool ONE
Enjoy free live piano performances from local musicians across Liverpool ONE throughout the summer.
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ChessFest
19 July | Chavasse Park, Liverpool ONE
Take part in outdoor chess activities, giant boards and demonstrations suitable for beginners and regular players.
See more here.
Museum of Liverpool: Summer of Sound
24 July – 29 August | Museum of Liverpool, Pier Head
A programme of music-led events and live performances celebrating Liverpool’s world-famous sound.
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Great British Summer Savings
25 June – 1 September | Participating attractions and venues
Look out for savings on selected attractions, family days out and experiences during the summer offer period. Make the most of the temporary VAT reduction from 20% to 5% on family days out at participating businesses across the city.
See more here.
Summer music
Liverpool’s music scene takes centre stage this summer - here are a few highlights...
Concerts at Anfield
This summer, Anfield will host:
Zach Bryan - 12 June
Foo Fighters - 25 and 27 June
My Chemical Romance - 30 June
See more here
On The Waterfront Festival
18 - 20 June
We're just a few minutes' walk from the Pier Head, where the line-up includes Snow Patrol, Paul Weller, Red Rum Club and Cream Classical. See more here.
International Beatleweek
Wed 26 August - Tue 1 September
Celebrate the music of The Beatles in the city where it all began.
School Lane Hotel is just minutes from the iconic Cavern Club, where there will be live music throughout the week.
The festival continues in venues throughout the city. See more here.
Liverpool Music Heritage Trail
Discover the city's legendary music scene with this 90-minute journey through iconic music history. Follow the trail to twelve legendary locations including The Cavern, Eric’s and Cream with QR-enabled content, playlists and film clips bringing Liverpool’s world-famous music scene to life. See more here.
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Explore Liverpool as a family with up to two children staying for free with paying adults.
Based within the Liverpool ONE shopping district, at School Lane Hotel we have some of the nation's favourite retail, entertainment and food and drink brands on our doorstep. We're also within walking distance of Liverpool's main family attractions - including the Royal Albert Dock, Museum of Liverpool, World Museum, M&S Bank Arena, Epstein Theatre and much more.
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What's on nearby
Based within the Liverpool ONE shopping district, at School Lane Hotel we have some of the nation's favourite retail, entertainment and food and drink brands on our doorstep.
Liverpool ONE has over 170 stores, bars, restaurants and leisure experiences, including a 14-screen cinema, a five-acre park, as well as the largest Gravity MAX, providing 12 immersive and experiential activities. It is home to retail firsts, creative pop-ups, international flagship stores, as well as independent and local brands.
We're also within walking distance of the city's main cultural attractions - including the Royal Albert Dock, Museum of Liverpool, World Museum, The Beatles Story, The Cavern Club - theatres - M&S Bank Arena, the Empire, the Playhouse, Royal Court, the Epstein - and education campuses - University of Liverpool, John Moores and City of Liverpool College.
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