Fun Things To Do In Liverpool

Looking for some light-hearted entertainment? Fortunately for you, this city is choc-a-bloc with events that are embracing the brighter side of life. From raucous beer halls where Oompah bands and steins of beer are the order of the day to gothic party palaces serving up Sunday fare and live gospel tunes, you're never far from a good time here. Take a look at all these and more of the very best things to do in Liverpool.

Last edited by Kiera Chapman

Last updated on 19th September 2024




Paint a pic Liverpool

For those of you who fancy a fun day out in Liverpool, check out Paint a Pic's creative sessions. Not only will you be able to make a beaut piece of art (which you can take home to show off), but also enjoy boozy bevvies and a good chinwag with mates or dates.

NQ64 Liverpool

NQ64 Liverpool can be found glowing on Colquitt Street and welcoming revellers into its neon-lit space to play nostalgic arcade games that'll make them feel like teenagers again. Hit up the likes of Guitar Hero, Time Crisis II and even dance it out on Dance Dance Revolution. After, you're bound to be thirsty so quench it with a themed cocktail like the Mad Max Zombie or the Aku Aku Fruit Punch, made with rum, peach and banana syrup. 

Junkyard Golf Club - Liverpool

@ Junkyard Golf Club Liverpool on Various dates from Saturday 12th October 2024

Looking for a quirky night out with your mates? Then look no further than Junkyard Golf Club on Paradise Street, where you'll find dark walls covered with neon paint and three unique nine-hole courses to work your way around. Expect kooky interiors filled with cars, disco balls and palm trees, as well as a bar serving up creative cocktails and snacks. Even better? Prices start from just £9.50 per person.

Gravity MAX Liverpool

You'll never run out of adrenaline-pumping things to do in this city, especially with activity venues like Gravity MAX welcoming revellers through its doors to its e-karting track and VR experiences. Gather your friends and head to this neon-lit haunt for the ultimate day or night out, paired with nibbles and tipples. From AR darts to batting cages, there's something for everyone. 

Albert's Schloss - Liverpool

Albert's Schloss is always a good time in Liverpool, thanks to the fact it boasts entertainment seven days a week. You'll find the likes of band stands, DJ sets and cabaret, as well as a delicious Alpine menu to keep your hunger at bay. Tuck into Bavarian fare such as currywurst, paired with cocktails like the pina colada spritz, or the Bacchus Barrel, made with Bulleit bourbon, plus plenty of bier, of course.

FunnyBoyz Liverpool

If you're after some of the quirkiest events around, be sure to check out FunnyBoyz Liverpool. This unique twist on drag cabaret involves everything from cocktail masterclasses to karaoke and all sorts of themed parties. You can expect a talented cast of queens hosting every single session, inspired by iconic artists like Taylor Swift or The Spice Girls. Think lip sync battles, twerk-offs, comedy cabaret and even their signature Benidorm bingo, with free tickets to some of their events, and others starting from just £5.

Liverpool Bierkeller

Spend your evening sipping on steins and dancing to live music, from Oompah bands to acoustic sets, all at Bierkeller Liverpool. The German beer hall is also cooking authentic Bavarian food - think bratwurst and schnitzel - to keep you fuelled up as you watch live entertainment.

Alcotraz Liverpool: Cell Block Three-Six

@ Alcotraz Penitentiary: Liverpool on Various dates from Saturday 12th October 2024

Looking for quirky things to do in Liverpool's city centre? Then look no further than Alcotraz. Decked out with real metallic cells and guards-turned-bartenders, this theatrical cocktail experience is as immersive as they come. Head on over to enjoy bespoke drinks in a unique setting.

Liverpool Naval Club

A regular roster of soul nights, tribute sets and live performances await you at Liverpool Naval Club. Head to its monthly Motown show where you'll find impressive musicians and DJs bringing you beloved beats from the 60s until now.

Shrek Rave Is Coming To Liverpool!

@ Arts Club Liverpool on Fri, 13th Dec 2024 @ 23:00 - 4:00

It's time to ogre-load on fun at Shrek Rave – coming to Arts Club Liverpool with tickets from £20 per person. Gather your fairy-tale crew, get your swamp swag on, and prepare to belt out ogre-approved hits like I'm A Believer and Accidentally In Love. With DJ sets, live performances, and themed prizes that'll make even Lord Farquaad jealous, plus drinks more refreshing than a dunk in the swamp, this green-fuelled bash will be nothing short of Shrek-tacular.

Moonshine Saloon Liverpool: Western Cocktail Experience

@ Moonshine Saloon on Various dates from Saturday 12th October 2024

Rub shoulders with outlaws and become a part of a covert liquor operation with tickets from £36.50 to Moonshine Saloon Liverpool: Western Cocktail Experience. Upon entry, the tailor will kindly dress you so you don't attract any unwanted attention from bandits or the Sheriff, the latter of which is keen on bringing your leader, wanted man, Clyde Cassidy, down. Smuggle in spirits and watch as they're whipped up into four bespoke concoctions by world-class bartenders as well as deal cards and role dice as part of this immersive experience. 

YO!

Discounts available on certain events

Fancy adding another cuisine to your repertoire? Over at Liverpool ONE, YO! is holding an exciting school where you can learn the art of sushi preparation. Learn the history of the Japanese cuisine, as well as make four different types of it yourself.