14 things you can do this week in Liverpool (8-14 December 2025)

Christmas is racing towards us now, the first few tubs of Celebrations are long gone, so might as well go full festive.

Here are 14 things to do in Liverpool this week …

Everyman Rock N Roll Panto

This one’s a Liverpool Christmas tradition that’s always as much fun for the adults as it is for kids. The Everyman’s Rock N Roll panto this year, Jack and The Beanstalk, is the usual brilliant mix of hilarious mayhem and great songs, played live on stage by a multi-talented cast. It’s on now until January 17.

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Brewski opens in Liverpool ONE

If you’re looking for somewhere new to eat while you’re shopping or on a Christmas day or night out, head to Liverpool ONE terrace where Brewski’s just opened. It’s got an American-inspired menu and some unreal dishes that go beyond the Christmas usuals, like pigs in blankets with bourbon bacon jam.

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Cinderella at Shakespeare North Playhouse

Cinders goes to the ball every night at Shakespeare North this Christmas season with a Scouse version of the traditional fairytale. Set in the Kingdom of Prescotisia, it’s a five-hander for the whole family that has audiences laughing and rooting for our heroine from the first scene. On until January 10.

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Madness at M&S Bank Arena

Ska and pop legends Madness are on the road again with their Hits Parade Tour, coming to the Arena this Wednesday. It’s shaping up to be an amazing night for fans of the Nutty Boys, with a set full of massive hits including 15 top 10 singles, plus the bonus of special guests Squeeze.

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Carols by Lantern Light at St George’s Hall

You’d be pushed to find a more beautiful setting for carols than this – St George’s Hall hosts its second Carols by Lantern Light in the Great Hall this Wednesday. Professor Ian Tracey plays the Willis Organ, accompanied by soloist Danielle Thomas and a classical choir for a night of Christmas music.

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Beauty and The Beast at The Atkinson

Everyone’s favourite tale as old as time, Beauty and the Beast, is entertaining audiences of all ages at the Atkinson this Christmas. It’s got everything you’d want from a traditional panto – fabulous costumes and sets, lots of laughs and songs, a timeless love story and a great cast. On until New Year’s Eve. 

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Icebox at BOXPARK Liverpool

Get your skates on to celebrate the festive season with a few circuits of the rink at the Icebox in BOXPARK. It’s back and even bigger than before, plus there’s a firepit to toast marshmallows, food specials, warming drinks and entertainment as well as guest appearances from Santa every Sunday. 

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Celebrate Christmas in style at Hill Dickinson Stadium

There’s plenty to celebrate at Hill Dickinson Stadium at the moment, and you don’t have to be a Blue to join in. Its Village Street venue has a fantastic atmosphere and this Friday and Saturday it’s hosting all-inclusive Christmas party nights serving unlimited beers, wines, spirits and soft drinks and seasonal street food so if you’ve not sorted your do yet, get booking!

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Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs at M&S Bank Arena

Corrie’s Helen Flanagan brings panto glam to the Arena this Christmas as she has a festive makeover into the Wicked Queen for a glittering production of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs. She’ll be playing it for boos alongside a fabulous cast including comedy favourite Bippo as Muddles, until December 28.

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Scouse Christmas Carol at The Royal Court

The Royal Court has another show that’s comedy gold, with a Scouse retelling of Dickens’ Christmas Carol. It’s absolutely packed with laugh out loud lines as the story we all know gets turned into a murder mystery with a cast including Helen Carter, Paul Duckworth and Lindzi Germain. Until January 17. 

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Land of Lights at Gulliver’s World

Land of Lights is back at Gulliver’s World this Christmas and it’s shining brighter than ever! Take the whole family and you can immerse yourselves in new lantern displays, glowing trails, and magical illuminated scenes – there’s also tasty treats to enjoy and they have dog-friendly nights too. 

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Have a Christmas Feast at Malmaison Liverpool

Tis the season for eating gorgeous food, and if you’re looking for a proper festive feast, Malmaison has it. Get together with mates, family or office besties and enjoy three delicious courses in Chez Mal from the Celebrations Menu, or festive afternoon teas featuring a Michael Buble tribute, Saturday December 13 & 20.

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Or try the Dog & Collar festive dining menu

Hope Street is looking dazzling right now, with decorations up and down, but nowhere’s done it better than the Dog and Collar which has gone all-out with its deccies this year. Inside’s just as Christmassy, and its gastro pub menu has festive adds including turkey and trimmings, and sticky Christmas pud.

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Festive Cocktails at the Municipal Hotel

Speaking of places that are looking a real wow, The Municipal is fully dressed up and a genuine showstopper. As well as festive dining in the Seaforth restaurant, and festive afternoon teas in the Botanic Tearoom, the Palm Court is a stunning place to have Christmas cocktails under the glass domes. 

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For more of what’s on in Liverpool check out our calendar HERE.

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