
Culture
This week in Liverpool 5th-11th November 2018
5 years ago

Big fight action, more fireworks and winter menus dominate a brand new week in Liverpool.
What’s on this week in Liverpool we hear you cry! All kinds is the answer, and we’ve pulled together the best gigs, eats, cocktail deals and more to keep you off the last of the Halloween sweets! This week the city welcomes The Prodigy to the Echo Arena, it’s your last chance to catch Maggie May at the Royal Court and Camp and Furnace pitch Justin against Christina and Britney in a pop battle or epic proportions.
Here’s what’s on this week in Liverpool….
Monday 5th November
Bonfire Night at The Elephant, Woolton
The Elephant Pub & Bakehouse hosts its annual Bonfire Night party on Monday night from 4:30pm. There’s an outdoor bar, hot chocolate, mulled wine sparklers and choccy apples too.
Info here.
Anchorman, The Lodge Pop Up Cinema
The Lodge at The Club House, Liverpool ONE is showing the hilarious Anchorman on Monday night from 7:30. Bag yourself a comfy couch, get the drinks in and get ready to love lamp! Tickets here.
£20 Dining Deal at Wheeler’s of St James’s
Give yourself a break from the dishes and check out this tasty dining deal from Marco Pierre White’s Wheeler’s of St James’s at Kings Dock. Two courses plus a glass of wine for £20, week nights from 5-7pm. Menus here.
Tuesday 6th November
Wine Tasting, Lunyalita
You’re invited to join wine expert Ian Jackson on a journey tasting Spain’s best export, wine! There’s 8 different blends on offer plus accompaniments from the fabulous deli. Booking here.
BBQ Buttermilk Chicken Eats, Roxy Ball Room
Mix up your weekend entertainment and rack em up at Roxy Ball Room with seriously good bar snacks. Check out the BBQ Buttermilk chicken burger and get your mates together for a round of pool and a pint. More info here.
Student Quiz Night, Maranto’s Lark Lane
There’s a student night on at Maranto’s Balcony Bar every Tuesday evening from 9pm. You can tuck in to free pizza and 5 bottles of local beer for £15 too. More info here.
Wednesday 7th November
Vegan Delights at Slim’s Pork Chop Express
Now you might think Slim’s is all about the meat, but no! They’re also serving up some seriously good vegan dishes as part of the new menus available from this Wednesday! LO Pan fries and melted tofu anyone? More here.
Maggie May, Royal Court Theatre
It’s your last chance to see Maggie May at the Royal Court Theatre this week as this tale of one of the city’s most famous names is brought to life with music and drama. Runs until Saturday, get your tickets here.
Wing It Wednesday, Yard & Coop
When it comes to Wednesday night feasts, it’s got to be Yard & Coop. Order a delicious main course and get free wings! Look at them! Check out the menu and the Y&C new kickstarter campaign here.
Thursday 8th November
Spectaculum, Cain’s Brewery Village
All the fun of the fair….plus cocktails is now on offer at Cain’s Brewery Village as Specatulum brings old school big top action to the Baltic. Expect Hook-A-Duck, Ring Toss, Coconut Shy and more. Info here.
Sam Avery Lone Parent, The Epstein Theatre
Stand-up comedian Sam Avery started his award-winning blog when his twin boys were born. He shares all the lows, highs and hilarious in-betweens of his experiences of first-time parenthood. If you know, you know! Tickets here.
The Prodigy, Echo Arena
The Prodigy’s influence can be seen across generations, turning metal kids in to raving and ravers into metalheads. Performing their 7th studio album live, they play the Echo Arena on Thursday night. Some tickets available here.
Friday 9th November
Fizz Friday at NYL Restaurant & Bar
NYL Restaurant & Bar has lined up some unmissable drinks offers to get your weekend started the moment you clock off. Fizz Fridays lines up the prosecco, beers and champers plus 20% off food too. More info here.
Justin, Britney, Christina Mash Up, Camp & Furnace
Not gonna lie, this might just be the sound track of our dreams! Camp & Furnace puts on the ultimate pop threesome as Justin takes on Christina and Britney in an epic showdown. It’s gotta be meeeeee. Tickets here.
Shaun Ryder’s Black Grape, 02 Academy
The one and only Shaun Ryder hits up the 01 Academy on Friday night with Black Grape and all we’re really wondered is……will Bez make an appearance? We’re hoping so. Tickets here.
Saturday 10th November
Frankenstein, How to Make a Monster, Everyman Theatre
So you know Frankenstein right? He’s ALIVE and all that? Well, think again as the Everyman presents Frankenstein, how to make a monster, a live performance of world class beat boxing and raw, rhythmic storytelling! Tickets here.
MiC Lowry live, The Arts Club
The boys are back! MiC Lowry are back in Liverpool performing live at Arts Club on Saturday night from 6pm. Expect to hear new track ‘Tesla’ as well as classics from their extensive back catalogue. Tickets here.
Fight Night: Usyk V Bellew
The city will be ringside via big screens supporting Tony Bellew on Saturday night as he takes on undisputed Cruserweight champion Alexandr Usyk. Head to 53 Liverpool to watch all the action from 6pm. Info here.
Sunday 11th November
Remembrance Sunday 2018
This Remembrance Sunday marks the centenary of the end of World War One and once again, St George’s Plateau will be flooded with people coming together to remember the lost, fallen and injured from conflict. More information here.
Sunday Roast: Baltic Social
Winter on a plate anyone? Served from 1pm every Sunday, the Baltic Social serves up a winter warming feast with lashings of gravy, home made Yorkshire puddings and seasonal veg. Get in our belly! Book your table here.
Ready Steady Movie Night, Ghostbusters at Parr Street
Join Rich & Rach from Ready Steady Remake in Studio 2 which will be transformed into your very own living room as they watch Ghostbusters this Sunday, with beers & popcorn. Tickets and info here.
One for the Kids
Liverpool’s Famous Grotto
Liverpool’s Famous Grotto returns to St John’s Market from this Saturday and let’s face it, there’s nothing better than an early trip to Santa to keep the kids in check before Christmas! Will you be one of the first to visit Lapland in the heart of the city? More here.
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Thanksgiving at Red Dog Saloon
Whether you’re an American in the city, a lover or all thing stars and stripes or just looking to book a night of amazing food, drink and atmosphere, get down to Red Dog Saloon for Thanksgiving. We’re talking all the American greats…..on a plate, this November! More here.
Travelling around the region on public transport is now quick, convenient and affordable. Arriva north west offers great savings on student and family travel with regular services right across the region. Find out more and save on your next journey here. Commuting and travelling to big events this winter? Why not ditch the car and travel with Merseyrail instead? Click here to find out how much you can save by taking the train.