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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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Sundays are for DANCING 🕺🏼💃🏼🎉
What an unbelievable weekend of music, arts, culture, food, drink & all round INCREDIBLE VIBES!
A very warm welcome back to Africa Oyé 🤩
#AfricaOye #Liverpool #LiverpoolEvents #Scouse #WhatsOnLiverpool
The Bus Yard Princes Dock in the sunshine 🥰☀️
What an incredible parade from Katumba & Dancing Queens 😍🎉
This is what Africa Oyé is all about 🤩
#Liverpool #AfricaOyé #WhatsOnLiverpool #LiverpoolEvents
Fresh from his performance on the main stage, we caught up with local legend KOJ to hear why Africa Oyé is so important to him! 🤩
The vibes are high and the sun is shining here at Sefton Park! 🌞
#Liverpool #KOJ #AfricaOye
What an incredible first day of Africa Oyé 2026! 🎉
The iconic festival has returned to Sefton Park with a huge lineup of local & international artists, delicious food, family activities, unique vendors & more!
Expect more of the same tomorrow, with the weather looking EVEN BETTER than today! 🌞
Get your tickets now to avoid disappointment!
#AfricaOye #Liverpool #LiverpoolEvents #WhatsOnLiverpool #ThingsToDoInLiverpool
The view from the main stage at Africa Oyé 😍
What an incredible performance from King Ayisoba 🎉
#AfricaOye #Liverpool
Day 1 of Africa Oyé 2026 has officially SOLD OUT! 🎉
We caught up with organiser Paul Duhaney to hear all about what it means to be able to bring this wonderful festival back to Liverpool once again this year!
There are still some tickets remaining for tomorrow, so come on down and support Oyé to help ensure it can come back again next year and beyond! 🌞
#Liverpool #AfricaOye #LiverpoolEvents
If you’re coming to Africa Oyé this weekend, make sure you COME HUNGRY 😍
Here’s a look at just SOME of the incredible food on offer at this years festival!
#AfricaOye #LiverpoolFood #Liverpool
THE AFRICA OYÉ GATES ARE OFFICIALLY OPEN 😍🎉
Liverpool’s favourite celebration of African music, culture, food & more is officially open for 2026!
The site is looking incredible and the sun is shining, what more could you want? 🤩🌞
#AfricaOye #Liverpool #SeftonPark
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