COMING UP · FRI 9 - SUN 11 OCTOBER
49 reasons this weekend is sorted
Every event, opening and one-off across Liverpool this weekend. Your only problem now is choosing.
Jasmin Vardimon - Lullaby
Choreographer Jasmin Vardimon brings her groundbreaking new dance production Lullaby to the Playhouse for one night.
FRI 9 OCTOBER
Friday
SAT 10 OCTOBER
Saturday
SUN 11 OCTOBER
Sunday
NO ALARM CLOCK NEEDED
Running all weekend
FRI + SAT + SUNBeyond the Brotherhood: The Legacies of the Pre-Raphaelites
Williamson Art Gallery & Museum · 10:00
free
FRI + SAT + SUNSeeking Sanctuary, Seeking Humanity @ Atrium
Open Eye Gallery
free
- FRI + SAT + SUN
Next Up-2026
Open Eye Gallery
free
FRI + SAT + SUNAnimal Crossing: New Horizons at SEA LIFE Blackpool
SEA LIFE Blackpool · 10:00
from £14
- FRI + SAT
Behind the Curtain: Playhouse Heritage Tours
Everyman Theatre
from £13
- FRI + SAT
Death of a Salesman
Everyman Theatre
from £11
- FRI + SAT + SUN
New Faces, New Focus: Stories We Share
Open Eye Gallery
free
FRI + SAT + SUN1.5 Hour Public Cruise
Lancashire Canal Cruises
- FRI + SAT + SUN
Reel Tours: Mega Movie Quiz in a Theatre
Everyman Theatre
- FRI + SAT + SUN
Liverpool Scratch Network
Everyman Theatre
FRI + SAT + SUNAscarium: Tricks & Treats
SEA LIFE Manchester
from £16
- FRI + SAT
YEP: Writers Showcase 2026
Everyman Theatre
FRI + SAT + SUNA Trail of Tails: Christmas in the House
Dunham Massey · 10:00
- FRI + SAT + SUN
Echoes of the Floating World
Williamson Art Gallery & Museum · 10:00
free
- FRI + SAT + SUN
Pineapple Post with Speechly the Pineapple
Dunham Massey · 10:00
free
- FRI + SAT + SUN
The Botanical World of Mary Delany
Dunham Massey · 10:00
free
FRI + SAT + SUNAutumn's Hollow Sigh
Warrington Museum & Art Gallery
free
- FRI + SAT + SUN
Warrington Wolves: A Game For All
Warrington Museum & Art Gallery
free
- FRI + SAT + SUN
Six Objects in Search of An Artist
Warrington Museum & Art Gallery
free
- FRI + SAT
Williamson Open 2026
Williamson Art Gallery & Museum · 10:00
free
FRI + SAT + SUNExhibition - The Longest Yarn
Astley Hall · 10:00
- FRI + SAT + SUN
Guest Artist: Kerry Dunning
Williamson Art Gallery & Museum · 10:00
free
- FRI + SAT + SUN
Leonard McComb: Nature & Humanity
Williamson Art Gallery & Museum · 10:00
free
FRI + SAT + SUNDaily animal talks
Chester Zoo
- FRI + SAT + SUN
Landlines Studios – Leonard McComb Workshops
Williamson Art Gallery & Museum · 10:30
free
- FRI + SAT + SUN
Exhibition - Elemental Earth
Astley Hall · 11:00
free
- FRI + SAT + SUN
Dunham Massey House
Dunham Massey · 11:00
- FRI + SAT + SUN
Elephant talk
Chester Zoo · 11:10
free
- FRI + SAT + SUN
Black Rhino talk
Chester Zoo · 11:40
- FRI + SAT + SUN
Komodo Dragon talk
Chester Zoo · 14:15
free
- FRI + SAT + SUN
Flamingo talk
Chester Zoo · 14:40
- FRI + SAT + SUN
Penguin talk
Chester Zoo · 15:15
- FRI + SAT + SUN
Giant Otter talk
Chester Zoo · 15:40
FRI + SAT + SUNSpooky Speke
Speke Hall · 17:45
SAT + SUNThe Autumn Orchard Festival
Norton Priory Museum & Gardens
free
SAT + SUNRubber Soul Workshops
The Fab4 Store - Beatles Souvenir Gift Shop · 10:00
free
And if none of that lands, the bankers
Open most weekends, no booking needed. Check hours on the listing before you set off.
25 of the 49 are completely free 👏
Nothing to pay on the door. Some still want a booking, so check the listing.
- Beyond the Brotherhood: The Legacies of the Pre-RaphaelitesWilliamson Art Gallery & Museum · Fri + Sun
- Seeking Sanctuary, Seeking Humanity @ AtriumOpen Eye Gallery · Fri + Sun
- Next Up-2026Open Eye Gallery · Fri + Sun
- New Faces, New Focus: Stories We ShareOpen Eye Gallery · Fri + Sun
- Echoes of the Floating WorldWilliamson Art Gallery & Museum · Fri + Sun
- Pineapple Post with Speechly the PineappleDunham Massey · Fri + Sun
- The Botanical World of Mary DelanyDunham Massey · Fri + Sun
- Autumn's Hollow SighWarrington Museum & Art Gallery · Fri + Sun
- Warrington Wolves: A Game For AllWarrington Museum & Art Gallery · Fri + Sun
- Six Objects in Search of An ArtistWarrington Museum & Art Gallery · Fri + Sun
- Williamson Open 2026Williamson Art Gallery & Museum · Fri + Sat
- Guest Artist: Kerry DunningWilliamson Art Gallery & Museum · Fri + Sun
- Leonard McComb: Nature & HumanityWilliamson Art Gallery & Museum · Fri + Sun
- Landlines Studios – Leonard McComb WorkshopsWilliamson Art Gallery & Museum · Fri + Sun
- Exhibition - Elemental EarthAstley Hall · Fri + Sun
- Elephant talkChester Zoo · Fri + Sun
- Komodo Dragon talkChester Zoo · Fri + Sun
- Open Studios with Steve des LandesWilliamson Art Gallery & Museum · Fri 18:00
- Books and BanterWilliamson Art Gallery & Museum · Fri 18:30
- parkrun at Delamere ForestDelamere Forest · Sat 09:00
- The Autumn Orchard FestivalNorton Priory Museum & Gardens · Sat + Sun
- Rubber Soul WorkshopsThe Fab4 Store - Beatles Souvenir Gift Shop · Sat + Sun
- Saturday Crafternoon ActivitiesWarrington Museum & Art Gallery · Sat 13:00
- 11th Oct Enigma TalkWestern Approaches · Sun
- BSL Tours and TalksChester Zoo · Sun 12:00
PLAN A DIFFERENT DAY
What's on, when you need it
Everything open and on in Liverpool today, with times and prices.
TOP PICKSeeking Sanctuary, Seeking Humanity @ Atrium · free- Fri40 things · Beyond the Brotherhood: The Legacies of the Pre-Raphaelites
- Sat20 things · parkrun at Delamere Forest
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