14 things you can do this week in Liverpool (10-16 November 2025)

We’ve lined up 14 things to do this week in Liverpool.

The first festive shows and events are launching, which means mince pies and hot chocs all the way because the Christmas countdown is actually on.

Whether you can’t wait to get going on Christmas, or you’re still putting it off for a bit longer, there’s plenty going on right now. Here are 14 things to do in Liverpool this week …

Liverpool ONE Toy Parade on Saturday

Dancing toys will be marching through Liverpool ONE this Saturday as the Christmas season officially
arrives with a magical Christmas Toy Parade. Curated and produced by Walk the Plank, over 100 local
children will be leading the free family fun with a colourful festive procession at 1pm, 3pm and 5pm.

Check it out.

Comic Con Liverpool returns

If you love all things TV and film, and want a chance to meet massive names, Comic Con is back at the Exhibition Centre on Saturday and Sunday, with props and sets, gaming areas, cosplayers and a brilliant line-up of guests including Emilia Clarke, John Cena, John Boyega, Brie Larson and Christopher Lloyd.

Find out more.

Liverpool Christmas Market launches

It’s impossible not to get in the Christmas mood if you’re around St George’s Hall because Liverpool
Christmas Market returns from Saturday. It’s open from 11am to 10pm every day except Christmas Eve
when it’s 5pm, with loads of festive food and drink, crafts for pressies and fairground rides including the
giant Ferris wheel, vintage carousel, and snow slide.

All the info you need.

Delicious food at Victoria Street Collective at Metquarter

When you’re in town Christmas shopping and you’ve worked up an appetite, drop in to Metquarter and you’ll find delicious food to suit everyone at Victoria Street Collective. VSC has fantastic independent kitchens creating dishes from India, Italy, Greece, Mexico and more, as well as irresistible desserts.

Take a look.

JLS & Example play M&S Bank Arena

JLS fans are in for an early Christmas gift this Thursday when Aston, Oritsé, Marvin, and JB bring their huge The Club Is Alive: 2025 Hits Tour to the Arena. With special guest Example, the band will celebrate their hit-packed career with songs like Beat Again, Everybody In Love, and She Makes Me Wanna.

Don’t miss out.

Fawlty Towers the Play is on at Liverpool Empire

There were only 12 episodes made for TV in the 70s, with John Cleese, Prunella Scales, Connie Booth and Andrew Sachs, but Fawlty Towers is a comedy classic that’s still as funny today. This stage version, adapted by John Cleese, is just as hilariously chaotic and it’s at the Empire from Tuesday to Saturday. 

All the info you need here.

New breakfast cruffins at Bone and Block, Duke Street Market

We love trying a breakfast newbie and Bone and Block in Duke Street Market, known for its gorgeous steaks, also does a great tasty brekkie – their cruffins, made with a croissant bun with pickled walnut ketchup, sausage patty, cheese, crispy bacon and fried egg, will properly set you up for the day.

Check it out.

Hot Water’s Comedy for Kids on Sunday

Laughs aren’t just for adults at Hot Water, kids can get in on them too. Blackstock Market is the home of Hot Water Comedy, so as well as free family fun days on Sundays, it hosts a free family-friendly Hot Water’s Comedy for Kids from 1pm-2.30pm, with comedians, magic shows, stunt acts, improv, and more, suitable for age 6+. 

Find out more.

The Everyman’s Rock n Roll panto begins

The Everyman’s rock n roll panto is a Christmas tradition, loved by adults as much as kids, and it’s back with more musical mayhem from this Saturday to January 17. This year’s tale is Jack and the Beanstalk with favourite Adam Keast as Fairy Spacecake and a multi-talented cast playing all the instruments as well as the roles.

Tickets and more.

A Scouse Christmas Carol at the Royal Court

Speaking of traditional pantos with a Liverpool twist, the Royal Court has its own spin on a classic with A
Scouse Christmas Carol. Dickens’ story isn’t known for being a laugh, but then it doesn’t usually centre
around a murder whodunnit! With a cast including Helen Carter, Paul Duckworth, and Lindzi Germain, it
opens this Friday.

Get all the info here.

Eubank Jnr vs Benn screening at BOXPARK

This is a massive night for fight fans – the rematch between rivals Chris Eubank Jr and Conor Benn at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on Saturday. Their last clash in April saw Eubank Jr take the win, so the stakes are high – watch all the action on the big screen at BOXPARK, with DJs, games and street food from 7pm.

All the details here.

Sunday Roast at Stoke at Radisson RED

We’re fully committed to roast season now and the one at Stoke in Radisson RED is among the best you’ll find anywhere in Liverpool. Not only do you get super-stylish surroundings, facing St George’s Hall, the slow-braised meats, triple cooked roasties and honey-glazed carrots make it extra special.

Check it out.

Take a dip at WYLD Sauna

This time of year doesn’t have to be all about staying cosy, if you fancy something more exhilarating how about a dip at WYLD Sauna at Princes Dock? WYLD’s become one of the country’s most unique wellness spaces since it opened a year ago and its location makes it perfect for an open water swim.

Find out more.

Eat local at The Bagelry Bake Shop on Dovedale Road

The Bagelry in Chinatown is a must-go for gorgeous hand-made bagels, and outside of town it’s got the best bakes too. Bake Shop on Dovedale Road in south Liverpool still has their signature bagels plus there’s doughnuts, cakes, brownies, cookies – pretty much everything you’d want as a real treat.

Get your orders in here.

For more of what’s on in Liverpool check out our calendar HERE.

Find out what’s good up North on our new platform, The Northern Guide. 

From the best hotels, beauty spots, days out, food and more up North – visit thenorthernguide.com and follow The Northern Guide on Instagram HERE.