The Beat Goes On in Wirral
With 50 miles of beautiful walks and 22 miles of breath-taking coastline, along with cycle routes and street-art trails, Wirral is a place made for discovery.
Whether you are looking for outdoor adventure, interactive exhibits or cultural inspiration, Wirral has you covered, and just a short train or ferry ride from Liverpool.
As the birthplace of Pete Burns, The Coral, Elvis Costello, the Boo Radleys and Andy McCluskey and Paul Humphreys of OMD, Wirral’s rich musical heritage and music scene is rapidly becoming a melting pot for musical talent that provide the inspiration for artists to create their own vibe.
With live music and events along the coast of Wirral this Autumn, there is something for everyone to enjoy. Dance to Wirral’s rich musical beat and plan your stay for an unbeatable experience as you dive into the rich musical heritage and culture that awaits you.
Wirral's Musical Heritage
Walk in the footsteps of Wirral’s famous sons and daughters from Port Sunlight to Hoylake by public transport, car, foot and pedal, taking in the stunning landscapes and hidden gems of Wirral.
Go on a musical voyage of discovery with newly-commissioned compositions from Birkenhead’s musical talent including Bill Ryder-Jones and Andy McCluskey of OMD, threading together stories of music, movements, history and change on this fascinating walking trail.
‘The Beatles across the Mersey’ is a tour of memorable Wirral venues where the Fab Four performed.
Hop on a ferry ‘cross the Mersey, take in the stunning views and sail your way to Wirral as made famous by Gerry Marsden's classic song.
Live Music this Autumn
Birkenhead – and Wirral – is a place with music in its DNA, and Future Yard live music venue is a trailblazer, utilising the power of music to shape a new music future with award-winning and emerging talent all year round.
For the little ones, Mosh Tots is the hippest, hottest party in town, with weekly gigs for kids (and well behaved parents!). Mosh Tots introduces kids to the rockin’ world of live music in a safe and fun environment to share the joy of live music together as a family.
Head to the Floral Pavilion in New Brighton where there's something for everyone with a fantastic line-up of timeless classics from across the decades.
If classical music is more your thing, look out for concerts by the Northern Chamber Orchestra at Hulme Hall in picturesque Port Sunlight.
What are you waiting for?
Isn’t it time you tuned in, turn up the sound and follow the beat to Wirral. Discover what’s on and plan your perfect get-away here: Explore Wirral