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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It has been confirmed that Schools Half Marathon, part of Schools Running Movement by UK Run Events, will launch in Merseyside in 2020. Schools Half Marathon will be working with a newly formed Merseyside alliance partnership developed specifically for Merseyside delivery of the movement. Schools Half Marathon Merseyside is set to benefit more than just...
Grand National - Aintree Racecourse
Grand National - Aintree Racecourse
Grand National - Aintree Racecourse
Grand National - Aintree Racecourse
Grand National - Aintree Racecourse
Grand National - Aintree Racecourse
Grand National - Aintree Racecourse
Grand National - Aintree Racecourse
Grand National - Aintree Racecourse
Nell Gwynn is on NOW at @shakespearenorthplayhouse 🤩
This production showcases the incredible true story of how one woman made history as one of the first actresses to set foot on an English stage.
The show is full of witty humour, lots of mischief & extraordinary performances from every cast member!
We spoke with the audience to hear what they thought! 🎭
#NellGwynn #ShakespeareNorthPlayhouse #Liverpool #LiverpoolTheatre #WhatsOnLiverpool
@paulwellerhq has taken to the stage at @otwfliverpool 🎸
Weller entered the stage to ‘Tomorrow Never Knows’ by @thebeatles
Malory Towers is on at Liverpool Playhouse based on the classic Enid Blyton book series ❤️
On until this Saturday 20th June it’s full of joy and nostaligia - a lovely night for all the family 🤩
#theguideliverpool #malorytowers #liverpoolplayhouse
Africa Oyé is back this weekend with last tickets available now! ☀️🥳
Over 20,000 people will head for a huge celebration of Africa music and culture in Sefton Park this Saturday and Sunday as the beloved Africa Oyé makes it return.
Follow @africaoye now and visit their website to book your tickets before it’s too late.
Gates open each day at 12pm with music on each day until 9.30pm and some of the biggest acts from African music performing in Liverpool.
The Oyé Village will be back with over 90 stalls serving food, drink and more, the Family Zone will keep the kids entertained and the Active Zone returns too.
Have you booked your ticket❓
The Qube Liverpool International Tennis Tournament is back this weekend – and there’s a former GB number one in the line-up this year. 😍🎾
With Wimbledon just a few weeks away, Davis Cup winner, Olympian and huge fan favourite Dan Evans has been confirmed to play on the centre court all three days
The tournament is Europe’s largest and longest-running tennis exhibition and it’s got an incredible track record of bringing famous names and up-and-coming future stars to the city.
If you’re a tennis lover – or just looking a great day out for the whole family – it’s a chance to see some world class play on grass up close so don’t miss out, it’s going to be ace (sorry!).
Here’s everything you need to know about The Qube Liverpool International Tennis Tournament 2026 …
WHEN: This year’s tournament is over three days, from Thursday June 18 to Saturday June 20
WHERE: The historic Liverpool Cricket and Sports Club in Aigburth which, with its Grade II-listed pavilion. Located on the corner of Aigburth Road and Riversdale Road
WHO’S PLAYING: Team GB’s Dan Evans is a major attraction,Dan is joining another favourite Marcus Willis, who’s just competed in doubles at the French Open, and one of Britain’s brightest young prospects, Annabel Wong, who’s already represented Great Britain and is set to compete at Junior Wimbledon this year.
TCKET INFO: Ground pass tickets start at £22, standard tickets are £30 + booking fee, with concessions available for over 60s, under 18s, and students. Small children go free. Book now on the website, follow
👉 @liverpooltennis.
This incredible new sound bath experience is like no other! 🧘😍
The Municipal Floating Sound Bath experience is the ultimate way to relax, allowing you to slow down, take a breathe and truly relax in one of the most luxurious spaces in Liverpool.
Take in the calming atmosphere, sip away on a delicious glass of fizz, and enjoy the unique floating sound bath experience in the heart of the city centre
With multiple dates available throughout the year, this is the perfect treat for yourself or that special someone who’s in need of an evening of tranquility.
Rach and Gemma headed down to check it out! 🤩
#TheMunicipalHotel #MunicipalHotel #SoundBath #FloatingSoundBath #Liverpool
Zoe’s Place gets set to start a new chapter as Little Lights with the construction of a brand new purpose built hospice in West Derby! 🩵
The foundations are being laid, and building work is underway, so we headed over for a chat with the people making it happen.
Founded in 1995 as the UK’s first hospice dedicated to babies and young children with life-limiting and life-threatening conditions, Liverpool Zoe’s Place has provided specialist nursing care, respite services and end-of-life support to thousands of families. As Little Lights, the charity is building on this legacy while creating brighter opportunities for the future.
The new Little Lights hospice is set to be completed in early 2027, providing vital support for the local families and children who need it most. 🫶
#LittleLights #ZoesPlace #Liverpool #LiverpoolNews #WestDerby
The Bodyguard is on NOW at Liverpool Empire 🤩
This iconic show really is a must see. Whether you know the story like the back of your hand or not, you’re going to love this!
Adam Garcia did an incredible job as Frank Farmer and Sidonie Smith was in her element playing Rachel Marron, not to mention the rest of the cast! 😍
Be quick if you want to see it, as this marvellous musical is only on until this Saturday 20th June.
For tickets and more information, head over to @liverpool_empire 🎟️
#Liverpool #TheBodyguard #TheBodyguardMusical #LiverpoolEmpire #LiverpoolTheatre
Flight Club’s outdoor terrace is the perfect place for city centre drinks, games & more! ☀️🍹
Round up your mates, get your game faces on and head on over to Chavasse Park for some fun in the sun!
The gorgeous Flight Club terrace and bar is made for getting together, eating delicious food, sipping on tasty drinks and soaking up the sunshine!
Get down! 🤩
#Liverpool #FlightClub #LiverpoolBars #ThingsToDoInLiverpool #LiverpoolNightlife
Tom Grennan is coming to Haydock Park NEXT WEEK! 🤩🎉
Chart-topping sensation Tom Grennan will make his Haydock Park Racecourse debut THIS JUNE with a full headline set!
Tickets are available now via the Haydock Park website! 🎫
#TomGrennan #HaydockPark #LiverpoolEvents #WhatsOnLiverpool #LiverpoolMusic
My Chemical Romance are coming to Anfield later this month! 🎸🎉
Whilst standard tickets have sold out, there is still a way for you to be there on the night.
Anfield’s incredible hospitality packages start from £269, allowing you to experience the gig in the most incredible way!
And last hospitality tickets now available for Foo Fighters too!
Jay is at Anfield to tell us more! 😍
Grand National - Aintree Racecourse
Grand National - Aintree Racecourse
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The full Africa Oyé lineup has been revealed 
