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LAAF 2026 proves home is where the art is
Liverpool Arab Arts Festival (LAAF) returns to city venues this July – and the first events have now been announced. This year’s festival takes place between July 17-26 and will include a varied programme including performances, talks, workshops and family-friendly activities across art forms such as theatre, music, the visual arts and film. The 2026 theme is Home. LAAF chairman Afrah Qassim says: “Home is a place we often imagine as a sanctuary of safety, stability and ident
Leap Dance Festival returns to Liverpool for 2026
Liverpool’s Leap Dance Festival returns to city venues next month with a programme of performances, workshops and free public events. The festival, which was revived and relaunched by Chaos Arts CIC in 2024 after a five year break, this year runs from April 24 to May 9 and encompasses National Day of Dance on April 29. It aims to showcase local and regional talent and nurture and support the next generation of dancers as well as bring top dance companies and artists to the ci
Liverpool Irish Festival 2025 programme of events
Liverpool Irish Festival returns to city venues next week with 10 days of cultural events and activities. The 2025 event runs from October 16-26, and this year has the theme of Liverpool Irish Festival is the UK’s largest arts and culture-led festival and marks its 23 rd anniversary this year. It is set to be officially launched at Liverpool Irish Centre on Thursday, October 16 where there is the opportunity to meet the team and hear more about the 2025 programme. There will
LAAF 2025 festival programme revealed
Liverpool Arab Arts Festival (LAAF) is taking place this week with a line-up from across the Arab world. The annual festival runs until...
Liverpool European Festival returns for 2025
Liverpool European Festival has returned with a series of celebratory events organised by and within the city’s diverse communities. The...
Liverpool's WoWFEST celebrates 25 years with month long programme
Liverpool’s WowFEST is marking its 25th birthday in May with a month-long programme of unmissable events featuring a host of famous...
Leap Dance Festival 2025 programme and venues
Leap Dance Festival returns to Liverpool venues this spring with a programme of performances and workshops. The 2025 festival runs from...
Liverpool Arab Arts Festival reveals 2025 dates and first events
Liverpool Arab Arts Festival returns to city venues this summer – and the first events have now been revealed. The annual festival, at 23...
DaDaFest is all the Rage for 2025
Liverpool’s DaDaFest returns next month with the 2025 event celebrating 40 years of the city-based disability and Deaf arts-led...
Liverpool BlackFest returns for 2024 with a busy programme of events
BlackFest returns to Liverpool venues this autumn with a programme of must-see events and activities. The award-winning grassroots annual...
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