Welcome to The Guide Liverpool's dedicated Grand National page. You'll find all the latest news, features, and updates leading up to the iconic race at Aintree. From event previews and race day tips to exclusive party guides and behind-the-scenes stories, we’ve got you covered for everything related to Liverpool’s biggest event of the year. Whether you're planning to attend or just enjoying the festivities from afar, this is your ultimate guide to making the most of the Grand National 2025 experience!
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Grand National - Aintree Racecourse
More than 111,000 rail journeys were made during this year’s Grand National Festival, as Merseyrail hailed a successful three days of travel to and from Aintree. The 2026 event also marked a major first for the Merseyrail network, with its new Tap & Go system introduced for Grand National racegoers, offering a quicker and more convenient way...
Grand National - Aintree Racecourse
Grand National - Aintree Racecourse
Grand National - Aintree Racecourse
Grand National - Aintree Racecourse
Grand National - Aintree Racecourse
Grand National - Aintree Racecourse
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Grand National - Aintree Racecourse
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Grand National - Aintree Racecourse
Grand National - Aintree Racecourse
Grand National - Aintree Racecourse
A new nightlife safety initiative has launched in Liverpool making our city`s streets safer for all. 🌃
Operation Halo aims to offer help and support to women and young girls on nights out when they need it most.
We heard from Constable Frank Stevens from Merseyside Police, Police & Crime Commissioner Emily Spurrell and Liverpool`s Night Time Economy Advisor John Hughes to learn more.
#LiverpoolNightLife #TheGuideLiverpool #LiverpolNews #Liverpool
Calling all Liverpool fans! ⚽️🔴
The Red Weekender is making its return to the M&S Bank Arena this Sunday for an evening with Kenny Dalglish, Ian Rush & many more!
The LFC legends are coming together to reflect 40 years since the incredible 1986 season where Liverpool not only won the league, but were also lifted the FA Cup too.
We heard from organiser Daniel to hear why you should come down and check it out! 🤩
#Liverpool #LiverpoolFC #LFC #LiverpoolEvents #WhatsOnLiverpool
Introducing LIVERPOOL EXPERIENCE CAMPUS! 🎉
The marvellous entertainment complex previously known as ACC Liverpool has officially rebranded and relaunched as Liverpool Experience Campus, or LEX for short!
Expect the same incredible live music, comedy & conference offerings we all know and love, plus lots more to come throughout the year! 🎶🎭
Gemma speaks to Faye Dyer, CEO of LEX, to find out more! 🤩
#Liverpool #LEXLiverpool #LiverpoolEvents #LiverpoolGigs #WhatsOnLiverpool
The Watering Can’s afternoon tea has ARRIVED! 🍰🍾
This Liverpool favourite is now offering a delicious afternoon tea just in time for summer in one of the city’s most glorious dining locations.
You need to check this out! 😍
#Liverpool #LiverpoolFood #TheGuideLiverpool
We went on the hunt at Liverpool Comic Con for the best cosplays we could spot today 👀
#theguideliverpool #LiverpoolComicCon #whatsonliverpool #thingstodoinliverpool #cosplayers
The Big Top Festival returns to Southport for its final day today, 11am-6pm 🎪
What a day in Southport yesterday! Circus acts from all over the word treated thousands of people to spectacular shows and performances across the town centre.
Head to the Visit Southport website for today’s packed schedule, you’ll find performances happening at Town Hall Gardens, Nevill St, London Swuare, Market Street and more.
Follow @visitsouthport to find out what’s on and where today and don’t forget you can get there and back with @merseyrail for just £2 🤩
#Southport #BigTopFedtival #Liverpool #TheGuideLiverpool
What a day it’s been in sunny Southport for The Big Top Festival! 🤹🏻♀️🎪✨
If you missed it, don’t worry - it’s back tomorrow from 11am. It’s completely free and just £2 to get there and back with Merseyrail 🚃
#southport #bigtopfestival #merseyside
@visitsouthport @sefton_council
✨ DECODED Women’s Wear Event Cheshire Oaks ✨
If your wardrobe needs a little refresh this is your sign…
The Decoded Women’s Wear Event has officially landed at Cheshire Oaks this weekend and it’s running all the way through to Bank Holiday Monday 🛍️
Expect….
Live catwalk shows bringing the latest trends to life and there’s even EXTRA discounts on top of outlet prices
Grab your girls, make a day of it, and get inspired ✨
📍 Cheshire Oaks
📅 On now until Bank Holiday Monday
#CheshireOaks
We spoke to some Liverpool cosplayers to find out more about their fantastic costumes 🎤👀🙌
#theguideliverpool #thingstodoinliverpool #whatsonliverpool #LiverpoolComicCon #cosplayers
Comic Con day 1 has brought all the fandoms out today with so many amazing cosplays to be spotted!
Our faves had to be all of the Doctor Who cosplays especially the weeping angle 🪽
#TheGuideLiverpool #LiverpoolComicCon #thingstodoinliverpool #cosplay #WhatsOnLiverpool
It’s so nice to have Granby Street Market back on the first Saturday of every month! 🤩
You simply can’t beat a morning stroll around the market when the sun is shining! 🌞
#GranbyStreetMarket #GranbyStMarket #Liverpool #WhatsOnLiverpool #ThingsToDoInLiverpool
Comic Con Liverpool is well and truly underway at LEX with a host of stars from film & TV, amazing cosplay, traders market, exhibitions, memorabilia and more. 💥
Emilie is there with all the info ⚡️
#Liverpool #TheGuideLiverpool #ComicCon
Grand National - Aintree Racecourse
Grand National - Aintree Racecourse
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World class circus acts are coming to Southport this May Bank Holiday 
