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The Grand National
This legendary horse race, held annually at Aintree Racecourse, is not just about the sport—it’s a major highlight in Liverpool’s social calendar, offering a variety of exciting events and activities that draw visitors from all over the globe.
The Grand National weekend transforms Liverpool into a hub of excitement, where fashion, fun, and festivity meet world-class horse racing. Whether you’re a racing enthusiast or looking for a glamorous day out, there’s something for everyone. Get your finest outfits and join the fashionable crowds for Ladies’ Day, famous for its incredible array of stylish and sometimes extravagant hats and outfits.
Beyond the racecourse, the city buzzes with related activities. Restaurants, bars, and clubs throughout Liverpool embrace the Grand National spirit, offering themed menus, drinks, and entertainment. Special race day events, including live screenings, are held across the city, making sure you can catch all the action even if you’re not at the track.
Family-friendly events also take over the city, with fun fairs, face painting, and family zones set up to ensure that everyone can get in on the fun. And let’s not forget the bustling nightlife scene that caps off each day with music, dancing, and plenty of celebratory cheer.
So, whether you’re placing bets, sipping champagne, or just soaking up the vibrant atmosphere, The Grand National in Liverpool is an unmissable event. Keep an eye on The Guide Liverpool’s Grand National section for all the details on race schedules, fashion tips, and the best spots to enjoy this spectacular season of horse racing and high spirits.
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Liverpool Restaurant Week is the perfect excuse to check out Chez Mal Brasserie at Malmaison Liverpool, where we’ve already been down to try their brand new spring menu and it did not disappoint! 👏🤩
They’ve got some great offers to get involved in, including dishes like their signature burger and fries for just £15 and an Afternoon Tea offer for £35! 😍
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Liverpool Restaurant Week is here and it’s the perfect excuse to treat yourself to a meal at Seaforth Restaurant inside The Municipal Hotel 🍽️✨
Enjoy a stunning dining experience with 3 courses for just £25, available Monday to Saturday from 12pm–9pm.
There’s a reason this is one of the city’s most-loved dining spots! 🤩
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Morning Liverpool. 🫶
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Liverpool Restaurant Week launched in style last night, giving us a taste of what we can expect next week! 🤩🍽️
Starting tomorrow (18.04.26), Liverpool Restaurant Week gives you nine days of incredible deals across over 200 of the city’s favourite venues!
Rach headed down to the launch event to hear all about it! 👀
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Record Store Day 2026 is tomorrow! 📀🎉
We’re so lucky to have so many brilliant independent record shops right on our doorstep, and what better way to celebrate that than to head out tomorrow and support them?
From discount offers & bundle deals, to exclusive releases & rare finds, you’re bound to find something you’re a fan of!
Here are just a few of our city’s finest record shops that you can have a flick through! 🤩
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A brand new play about the life and career of legendary Scouse boxer John Conteh is coming to Liverpool’s Royal Court TOMORROW! 🎭🥊
Take a seat in the theatre, and prepare to be WOWED by the incredible life story of one of Liverpool’s most-loved sportsmen.
Aron Julius’ portrayal of Conteh is absolutely captivating and weaves through all of his careers ups, downs & everything in between.
We heard from Aron Julius, and the John Conteh himself to hear all about it!
#TheGuideLiverpool #Liverpool #LiverpoolTheatre #WhatsOnLiverpool #ThingsToDoInLiverpool
Today, Merseyside Police showcased an emergency response demonstration that follows a serious road traffic collision as part of the wider work they’re doing to keep our roads safe. 🚔
The number of deaths and serious injuries on the roads has risen in recent years, and our city region’s emergency response teams are working hard to do all they can to reduce those numbers.
We caught up with Merseyside Police & Crime Commissioner, Emily Spurrell & Roads Policing Inspector, Gavin Dixon to hear more! 👮
#Liverpool #MerseysidePolice #Merseyside #RoadSafety #LiverpoolCityRegion
Liverpool Restaurant Week is BACK 🙌🍽️
Nine days. Dozens of venues. And unreal food deals across the city!
From 18th – 26th April, you can explore Liverpool plate-by-plate with menus from just £5 up to £35 – the perfect excuse to try somewhere new (or revisit your faves). 🎉
AND you can even win a meal out for every single week of the year! 🤩
#LiverpoolRestaurantWeek #TheGuideLiverpool #LiverpoolFood #EatLiverpool
Introducing HiSocieTea, Liverpool’s most unique afternoon tea on wheels! 🍰🎉
On this bus tour, you can indulge in delicious treats, tour our city’s most iconic landmarks, and sing along to some of your favourite songs all at the same time!
If this tasty tour sounds like a bit of you, head over to the HiSocieTea website for more info! 🤩
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37 years.
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Let’s look back at an incredible three days at Aintree Racecourse! 🏇🎉
The Randox Grand National returned with sell-out crowds, stylish race-goers and a feast of great hospitality and entertainment meant this year’s festival was one of the most exciting to date.
Watch our highlights back, spot yourself in the crowd and get planning your outfit for 2027 as it returns to Aintree April 8–10, and tickets are on sale NOW! 🎟️
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