What's on in 2026
Visit Wirral for coast, countryside and culture in 2026.
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What's on in 2026
Visit Wirral for coast, countryside and culture in 2026.
Things to do in Wirral
Explore all that Wirral has to offer
Outdoor spaces and walking guides
Wirral’s rich and diverse landscape lends itself perfectly to outdoor adventures
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Looking for inspiration on what to do in Wirral? You’re in the right place. Whether you’re new to the area or getting to know it all over again, our 2026 Wirral bucket list is packed with the very best places to visit and things to try. With stunning beaches, charming villages and…
Eureka! Science + Discovery
Discover how science, technology, engineering, arts and mathematics shape our lives.
Wirral Watersports Centre
West Kirby Marine Lake is the perfect place to embark on some watersports such as sailing and…
New Brighton
New Brighton is a seaside town and the perfect place for a fun family day out.
Mersey Ferries
Step onboard the world famous Mersey Ferries
Port Sunlight Village
The factory village has recently been made famous by its role in various TV shows
Williamson Art Gallery & Museum
Alongside a dynamic programme of temporary exhibitions, the Williamson's permanent collections…
New Brighton
Make a day of it and explore what's on offer in New Brighton
Port Sunlight
The historic village of Port Sunlight is a purpose-built model village created at the end of the…
West Kirby
Coastal town West Kirby is the perfect place to enjoy the great outdoors and is also home to some of…
Birkenhead
The town of Birkenhead has plenty to offer visitors including green space, independent music venues…
Heswall
With a rich and vibrant history, the small town of Heswall is well worth a visit during your trip to…
Earth Photo
Discover Earth Photo 2026, a striking outdoor exhibition from the Royal Geographical Society…
Echoes of the Floating World
The Williamson possesses a small but notable collection of woodblock prints in the Japanese Ukiyo-e…
Liverpool City Region vs Birmingham – Let’s make a move with Go Jauntly
This September, Liverpool City Region is taking on the City of Birmingham in ‘This City…
May Morris: Crafting a Legacy
This exhibition at Lady Lever Art Gallery in Port Sunlight is a celebration of the wide-ranging…
The Paint Club: Elephant
We are back, this time painting an elephant.
Uncle Sam's Circus @NEW BRIGHTON
Step into a world of wonder with Uncle Sam's Great American Circus! Our dazzling show features…
'Home Front' Exhibition
Four artists celebrate the beauty of the world in our homes and gardens. Details of domestic life…
May Morris: The Northern Art Workers' Guild and the Arts and Crafts movement in Manchester
In this talk Dr Barry Clark will share recent research on lesser known Manchester-based Arts and…
Frankie Allen Live
Frankie Allen 'The UK's Most Feared Comedian' live.
Motown Tribute Cruise
Party the night away and celebrate the sensational music of Motown, as the sun sets over the River…
Open Studios with Steve des Landes
Steve des Landes has been Artist in Residence at the Williamson since 2025. With a studio in our Art…
Smoove & Turrell
Smoove & Turrell create a style they describe as 'Northern Funk'. The duo's…
90s Party Cruise
Join us for an evening of 90s nostalgia as we sail along the Mersey to the sound of pure pop…
Ian Prowse
Liverpool legend Ian Prowse makes a most welcome return. It's been a busy time for Ian. When…
Midian: A Revival
Midian - The darker side. A blend of twisted party tracks covering goth, industrial, EBM, darkwave…
Music Cross The Mersey
This September, Liverpool and the Wirral will host Music Across the Mersey, a massive three-day…
Music Cross The Mersey
This September, Liverpool and the Wirral will host Music Across the Mersey, a massive three-day…
Flip Yr Wig
In a co-headlining first, Trial Tapes and Little Furry Things will unite for the evening for a…
Mosh Tots
Mosh Tots is Future Yard’s live gig experience for children and their grown-ups, bringing the buzz…