The most magical time of year has rolled around once again. Dig out your festive knits, dust off your Advocaat bottles and get ready to hear Mariah on repeat because it's that time of year again.
We've been rummaging through all things naughty 'n' nice and have compiled a list of the very best Christmas events Liverpool has to offer for 2026. Expect to find everything from the ultimate yuletide dinners to drag-fuelled brunches featuring free-flowing tipples and anthems.
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Last updated on 2nd January 2026
Promising all sorts of fun events in the leadup to Christmas, The Lake House is a cool venue in Crosby Coastal Park that offers stunning views of the water from its floor-to-ceiling windows.
Their family-friendly activities include a Grinch-themed party, an elf pantomime and a Santa's grotto experience. And for adults-only, there's a festive quiz and drag queen bingo to check out.
From soul sessions and festive parties to the ultimate Christmas tribute to The Thortons Christmas Country Show on the 7th of December, Liverpool Naval Club is a great choice for your festive night out.
On Friday the 19th, join them for the Ultimate Christmas Soul & Motown Show, featuring The Reflections plus Lascel, as well as a delicious Chinese buffet. Expect hot food, great drinks, live music and party vibes all evening long. Sign us up.
If you're looking to spend Christmas in the city the right way, then check out some of the delicious feasts its top restaurants are whipping up in the spirit of all things festive. For example, The drop-dead gorgeous restaurant LEAF on Bold Street will be offering a set menu of classic British ingredients, cooked to perfection and served in an impressive setting.
That's not all, as Alpine eatery Albert's Schloss will be serving a cook haus, winter-inspired menu including two courses for £35 per person, with a signature apple strudel for dessert.
On the hunt for Christmas events in Liverpool for 2026? FunnyBoyz is hosting a range of raucous events, from themed cabaret hosted by Lina Gold to a special edition of its Benidorm Bingo - all featuring fantastic drag artists. You can bag yourself superb party packages starting from just £22 per person, including unlimited popcorn and goodie bags to take home.
For the ultimate night out, secure a £99 ticket which guarantees you a scrumptious three-course meal, plus you and a friend will get an exclusive backstage pass to see the queens, sip Champagne and do shots with the cast.
Embrace the festive magic at BOXPARK Liverpool this Christmas, where the city's ultimate winter hangout comes alive with fun for everyone. From family-friendly entertainment like the Sunday Family Feastival and Wonderland On Ice, to festive bottomless brunches, themed quizzes, and big party nights, there's something for every taste.
Don't miss the ice skating rink, open until mid-January, or special events like Christmas Brekkie with The Grinch & Santa and the Doggy Grotto for your four-legged friends.
@ The Big Liverpool Bake on Various dates from Friday 6th February 2026
Move over Secret Santa, as this year, swap wrapping paper for piping bags at The Big Liverpool Bake. The festive edition of this award-winning baking experience is one of the city's most unique Christmas activities, complete with themed challenges, 12 baking stations, and 90 minutes of non-stop fun.
Whether it's with colleagues, friends, or family, you'll be mixing, whisking, and decorating your way to a seasonal showstopper under the guidance of a head baker. And when the timer runs out, one pair gets crowned champions – making it a Christmas outing you won't forget.
Experience the magic of winter at Bar Hutte Liverpool's seasonal pop-up. Step into a cosy alpine-inspired retreat where you can indulge in festive drinks, enjoy hearty comfort food and gather with friends around your own private hutte.
With beautifully decorated surroundings, hot toddies, eggnog and a lively atmosphere, it's the perfect place to celebrate the holiday spirit. Whether you're warming up after a day of shopping or looking for a unique night out, don't miss this seasonal delight. There's even a chance for your dog to sip on its own pawsecco.
