{"id":379267,"date":"2025-08-28T03:11:25","date_gmt":"2025-08-28T03:11:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/379267\/"},"modified":"2025-08-28T03:11:25","modified_gmt":"2025-08-28T03:11:25","slug":"whats-on-in-liverpool-this-september","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/379267\/","title":{"rendered":"What’s on in Liverpool this September"},"content":{"rendered":"

From music to history and science to sport, September\u2019s got the lot.<\/p>\n

Get your calendar out because with so much going on in and around Liverpool throughout the whole month, you won\u2019t want to miss a thing.<\/p>\n

Here\u2019s what\u2019s happening.<\/p>\n

Retrospective Festival from Reminisce
\n\"RetrospectiveCredit: Retrospective Festival<\/p>\n

Fans of nostalgic pop are in for an absolute treat with this new festival on Friday, September 5, at Sherdley Park in St Helens.\u00a0 It\u2019s hosting icons from the 70s right through to the noughties, like the legendary Belinda Carlisle, Go West, Roachford, Tiffany, Katrina & The Waves, Martin Kemp and more. There\u2019s also a chance to enjoy Reminisce Classical. Curated by Christian Davies, you can hear a live orchestra play the best dance anthems with specially arranged versions of your favourite tracks.<\/p>\n

Find out more here.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

World Boxing Championships\u00a0<\/p>\n

The eyes of the boxing world and fight fans will be on Liverpool from Thursday, September 4 to Sunday, September 14 when the first ever World Boxing Championships take place at the M&S Bank Arena. More than 550 fighters from over 65 countries will battle it out for 20 world titles in this not-to-be-missed history maker.<\/p>\n

Find out more here.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

British Science\u00a0Festival\u00a0
\n\"\"Credit: Trev Green \/ Giles Yeo \/ Mooncup Theatre Morning Rave<\/p>\n

Europe\u2019s longest-running science festival celebrates the people, stories, and ideas at the heart of science with five days of free and fascinating events. The festival\u2019s happening across Liverpool from Wednesday, September 10 to Sunday, September 14 and there\u2019s something for everyone from comedy shows to art installations, performances to hands-on workshops, and fascinating talks to interactive experiences.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Find out more here.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Blackfest
\n\"\"Credit: BlackFest<\/p>\n

Kicking off with a free open-air launch event featuring live music, DJs, poetry and artisan stalls at SoundYard on Saturday, September 6, BlackFest is a celebration of Black arts, culture and creativity across the city. It runs until October 30 with music, theatre, comedy, dance, visual art and more at venues all over Liverpool.<\/p>\n

Find out more here.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

The Derby-Days at Liverpool\u2019s Royal Court
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There\u2019s footie drama in a brand-new play at the Royal Court from Friday, September 12 to Tuesday, September 30. Partners Dave Derby and Debbie Day are far from a good match with Dave a die-hard red and Debbie a proper blue \u2013 even their cat\u2019s got two names, Divock and Duncan \u2013 but the action really kicks off when daughter Chloe arrives back from London with a new fella who\u2019s got a deep, dark secret.<\/p>\n

Find out more here.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Motown Tribute Cruise on Mersey Ferries
\n\"\"Credit: Mersey Ferries<\/p>\n

Get ready to dance your way down the river as the magic of Motown\u2019s brought to life by Mersey Ferries, setting sail on another evening cruise on Saturday, September 13. There\u2019ll be back-to-back classics from some of the greatest soul legends like Stevie Wonder, Diana Ross and the Jackson 5.<\/p>\n

Find out more here.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Deacon Blue at M&S Bank Arena
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This year marks an incredible four decades of music for Deacon Blue, and they\u2019re back with a new album (The Great Western Road) and a new visit to M&S Bank Arena on Friday, September 19. Expect songs from the album as well as all the best hits like Dignity, Real Gone Kid and Fergus Sings the Blues.<\/p>\n

Find out more here.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Sophie Ellis-Bextor at The Dome
\n\"Sophie<\/p>\n

The disco queen\u2019s escaping from the kitchen and into The Dome at Grand Central to play tracks from her latest album Perimenopop. Along with entertaining us with new songs Sophie will, we hope, be singing a few classics \u2013 or there\u2019ll be Murder on the Dancefloor.<\/p>\n

Find out more here.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

The Liverpool Wedding Show
\n\"TheCredit: The Liverpool Wedding Show<\/p>\n

Say I do to The Liverpool Wedding Show which is set to be\u00a0the region\u2019s largest wedding weekend\u00a0with more than 70 suppliers, catwalk shows, and live entertainment at the city\u2019s Exhibition Centre on Saturday and Sunday, September 20-21. There\u2019s even the chance to win a venue styling package and a wedding breakfast for up to 60 guests.<\/p>\n

Find out more here.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Bryan Adams plays Content
\n\"\"Credit: B Adams Music <\/p>\n

The Canadian singer-songwriter\u2019s playing some intimate UK venues to celebrate the release of his new album \u2018Roll With The Punches\u2019 and thankfully the Baltic Triangle events space is one of them. He\u2019ll be there with his band on Monday, September 1.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Find out more here.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Heritage\u00a0Open Days return
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The country\u2019s largest festival of history and culture is back between September 12-20 so you can find out more about your heritage, community and local history. There are loads of events and activities, and thousands of places to visit from historic house to museums, gardens and graveyards \u2026 you can even explore buildings that aren\u2019t normally open to the public, all for free.<\/p>\n

Find out more here.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Fiddler on the Roof at Liverpool Empire
\n\"\"Credit: Fiddler on the Roof UK<\/p>\n

Fiddler On The Roof is coming to Liverpool for one week only in September, and with three Olivier Awards under its belt, it\u2019s set to be one of the theatre events of the year. With songs like Tradition, If I Were A Rich Man and Matchmaker, one of the best-loved musicals tells the story of Tevye, a Jewish milkman who lives his life by proud traditions which, for his five daughters, means a visit from the matchmaker. As they challenge his beliefs in a changing world, can Tevye hold on to all he holds dear?<\/p>\n

Find out more here.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Romeo & Juliet at the Everyman
\n\"RomeoCredit: The Everyman Playhouse <\/p>\n

It\u2019s one of the most classic and popular love stories but Shakespeare\u2019s Romeo & Juliet has got an exciting new twist in local director Ellie Hurt\u2019s latest production which runs fromSaturday, September 13 to Saturday, October 4 at the Everyman. Waterloo Road and Time\u2019s Alicia Forde stars as Juliet in the play which asks whether love really can overcome deep-rooted hate.<\/p>\n

Find out more here.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

British Musical Fireworks Championship
\n\"\"Credit: The British Musical Fireworks Championship<\/p>\n

The spectacular two nights of firework fun at Victoria Park is on from the 27th to the 28th.\u00a0 Amazing pyrotechnical competitors from across the UK battle it out with fantastic choreographed displays set to music to see who\u2019ll be crowned the ultimate winner.<\/p>\n

Tickets are only available in advance here<\/a> with no gate sales at the event.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Find out the latest in Liverpool here.<\/a><\/p>\n

Find out what\u2019s good up North on our new platform, The Northern Guide.\u00a0
\nFrom the best hotels, beauty spots, days out, food and more up North \u2013 visit\u00a0thenorthernguide.com<\/a>\u00a0and follow The Northern Guide on Instagram\u00a0HERE.<\/a><\/p>\n