What's on this spring in the city centre
It’s not just the weather that’s heating up this month, as the city centre is booming with of all kinds of events that will well and truly bring you out of the winter blues and put a spring in your step.
With fantastic events covering food, art, music, and even alternate universes, immerse yourself in all that the city centre has to offer and make memories to last a lifetime with friends and family. What’s better is that all the events listed are all just a short walk from a Merseyrail station, so no need to stress about travel – Merseyrail can get you there.
Read on to find everything you need to know about the events happening in the city centre and their closest Merseyrail station. To plan your journey, click here.
Malmӧ on the Mersey
Can you believe that Eurovision in Liverpool was over a year ago?! If you want to relive the buzz all over again, the Exhibition Centre is hosting the ultimate party with their Eurovision song contest grand final screening on Saturday 11 May. This iconic event features DJ sets from Rich Furnace and Katy Alex and live performances from the Europop icons Vengaboys! Join in the celebrations by getting your tickets via the link below.
Website: Malmo on the Mersey
Nearest station: Liverpool Central for Northern line services / James Street for Wirral line services
Beyond Van Gogh
Be transported into Van Gogh’s masterpieces this summer. Over 300 of his work, including the instantly recognisable classics like ‘The Starry Night’, ‘Sunflowers’ and ‘Café Terrace at Night’ comes to life at the Exhibition Centre from Thursday 27 June to Wednesday 24 July. This immersive experience is not to be missed, as evidenced by its huge popularity in the United States and Canada. Click below to book your tickets, as they are selling fast!
Website: Beyond Van Gogh
Nearest station: Liverpool Central for Northern line services / James Street for Wirral line services
Curnard Queen Anne Naming Ceremony
This momentous event will take place on the Liverpool waterfront on Monday 3 June during an ‘lap of honour’ voyage around the British Isles. Queen Anne is likely to make her grand arrival on the Mersey soon after sunrise, and plans of her greeting include a special salute to the city where Cunard’s pioneering transatlantic service was launched in 1840. Thousands are expected to witness the occasion, so make sure you don’t miss out!
Website: Curnard Queen Anne Naming Ceremony
Nearest station: Moorfields for Northern line services / James Street for Wirral line services
Get there with Merseyrail
Find your cheapest ticket and plan your journey via our website here.
