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Milap unveils complete lineup for INDIKA 2025

ScouseScene @scousescene.bsky.social · 2h

INDIKA 2025 returns to Liverpool this October with a fresh expanded lineup of events. Milap have now announced the full lineup! 🎉

INDIKA 2025 makes its return to Liverpool this October, bringing a fresh, expanded line-up of events that will fill the city.

Candlelight concerts to Illuminate The Florrie for the first time

ScouseScene @scousescene.bsky.social · 4h

The Florrie will host Candlelight®, the multisensory live concert series that reimagines classical music. 🕯️

Candlelight® will be presented for the very first time at The Florrie this autumn. From 18 October, the historic venue will be transformed..

Canal water to heat some of Liverpool’s most famous buildings

ScouseScene @scousescene.bsky.social · 8h

Three major public buildings on Liverpool’s waterfront are to slash carbon emissions by joining a heat network driven by energy from canal water. 🌆

Three landmark public buildings on Liverpool’s waterfront are set to significantly cut their carbon emissions by joining a pioneering heat..

Banjo played by John Lennon unveiled at Strawberry Field to mark the legend’s 85th birthday

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ScouseScene @scousescene.bsky.social · 16h

Quarrymen Banjo, once played by John Lennon, unveiled at Strawberry Field to mark the legend’s 85th birthday. 🪕

A five-string banjo once played by John Lennon has been given a new home at The Salvation Army’s iconic Strawberry Field in Liverpool.

The Ivy Asia Liverpool confirms opening date as reservations go live

ScouseScene @scousescene.bsky.social · 18h

On this day every year, the light in John Lennon’s old bedroom in Liverpool is left on overnight by the National Trust to mark the former Beatles’ birthday. #JohnLennon ❤️

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ScouseScene @scousescene.bsky.social · 20h

The Ivy Asia Liverpool has officially confirmed its opening date today and reservations are now live! 🐉

The Ivy Asia Liverpool has officially confirmed its opening date, and reservations are now live! The glamorous new venue will welcome..

Dicey Reilly’s Sunday Roasts and Matchday Club Kick Off for Autumn/Winter Season

ScouseScene @scousescene.bsky.social · 22h

Liverpool’s favourite Irish sports bar, Dicey Reilly’s, is back with its legendary Sunday Roasts for the Autumn/Winter season. 😋

Liverpool’s favourite Irish sports bar, Dicey Reilly’s, is back with its legendary Sunday Roasts for the Autumn/Winter season, and this year..

Snow Patrol announced as Headliners for On the Waterfront 2026

ScouseScene @scousescene.bsky.social · 1d

On the Waterfront returns for its 5th edition next summer, and Snow Patrol have just been announced as Sunday’s headliner, their first performance in the city in over a decade. 🎶

Liverpool’s landmark summer event, On the Waterfront, returns for its fifth edition next summer, bringing another four days of unforgettable..

Walton’s story brought to life by BAFTA-Winning Producer and Writer

ScouseScene @scousescene.bsky.social · 1d

A powerful new documentary by BAFTA-winning producer and writer is set to be screened in Liverpool this evening, offering a compelling and heartfelt portrait of Walton. 🎬

A moving new documentary is set to be screened in Liverpool this week, offering a heartfelt and inspiring portrait of Walton and its people.

Doors open to the New Aspire Executive Lounge at Liverpool John Lennon Airport

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ScouseScene @scousescene.bsky.social · 1d

The doors officially opened to the much-anticipated new Aspire Executive Lounge at Liverpool John Lennon Airport. 🥂

The highly anticipated new Aspire Executive Lounge has officially opened its doors at Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LJLA).

ICEBOX returns to BOXPARK Liverpool with an even bigger ice rink

ScouseScene @scousescene.bsky.social · 1d

ICEBOX returns to BOXPARK Liverpool with an even bigger ice rink! ⛸️

BOXPARK Liverpool’s hugely popular ICEBOX is returning for 2025, and this year, it’ll be even bigger and better.

St George’s Hall Wedding Show returns this Sunday

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Autumn colours in Sefton Park 💛

📸 Milica Tripunović

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ScouseScene @scousescene.bsky.social · 1d

One of the region’s most iconic wedding events is back this weekend as The St George’s Hall Wedding Show returns this Sunday! 💕

One of the region’s most iconic wedding events is back this weekend as The St George’s Hall Wedding Show returns.

Liverpool City Region’s young musical talent to shine at Scousevision 2025

ScouseScene @scousescene.bsky.social · 2d

Young musical talent from across the Liverpool City Region and Warrington will take centre stage this December as Scousevision, a brand-new, large-scale youth music show, makes its debut at ACC Liverpool. 🙌

Young musicians from across the Liverpool City Region and Warrington are set to take centre stage this December as Scousevision.

Liverpool FC opens new Retail Store at Jumeirah Beach Residence in Dubai

ScouseScene @scousescene.bsky.social · 2d

Liverpool FC has opened its latest standalone retail store at Jumeirah Beach Residence (JBR) in Dubai, the club’s 21st global store and second in the city. 🔴

Liverpool FC has officially opened its latest standalone retail store at Jumeirah Beach Residence (JBR) in Dubai, marking the club’s 21st..

October half term activities with the National Trust

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ScouseScene @scousescene.bsky.social · 2d

There’s plenty to see and do for families this half term at National Trust properties, from spooky Halloween trails to autumn spotter trails and craft activities. 🍂

From late September through to November, the countryside, gardens and parks cared for by the National Trust burst into colour.

Discover ABBA Afternoon Tea at Explore Liverpool. Your go-to directory for things to do and events in Liverpool.

ScouseScene @scousescene.bsky.social · 2d

Sing, sip and dance your way through an Afternoon Tea like no other! Join Malmaison Liverpool for a dazzling celebration where indulgence meets iconic music, as you groove to your favourite ABBA hits in an unforgettable afternoon of joy. 🪩

ABBA Afternoon Tea

Smithdown Weekender returns for two days of live music

ScouseScene @scousescene.bsky.social · 2d

Smithdown Weekender is back in Liverpool for another unforgettable couple of days. 🎶

Smithdown Weekender is back in Liverpool for another unforgettable couple of days. Running on the 10th and 11th October with a special..

Spooktacular Fun Awaits: Halloween at Bounce House & Spaceworld

ScouseScene @scousescene.bsky.social · 2d

Get ready to be thrilled (in the best way) this Halloween season with immersive spooky fun events happening at Bounce House Liverpool and Spaceworld Prescot. 🎃

Get ready to be thrilled this Halloween season with immersive spooky-fun events happening at Bounce House Liverpool and Spaceworld Prescot.

Everton launches an Exclusive Matchday Dining and Horological Experience

ScouseScene @scousescene.bsky.social · 3d

The spectacular replica of a 17th-century Spanish galleon, Galeon Andalucía, departing Liverpool 👋

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ScouseScene @scousescene.bsky.social · 3d

Everton Football Club has unveiled 53° North, a bespoke and elegant matchday dining experience situated within the Club’s new Hill Dickinson Stadium. 🏟️

Everton Football Club has unveiled 53° North, a bespoke and elegant matchday dining experience situated within the Club’s..

Countdown to Sparkle: Say It With launches New Year Jewellery Advent Calendar

ScouseScene @scousescene.bsky.social · 3d

The Galeón Andalucía and the Liverpool skyline 🏙️

📸 Eagle Eye Imagery

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ScouseScene @scousescene.bsky.social · 3d

Liverpool’s favourite jewellery brand, Say It With, has done it again, sending the city into excitement with the launch of their exciting luxury Christmas gift. 💍

Liverpool's favourite jewellery brand, Say It With, has done it again, sending the city into excitement with the launch of their exciting..

Giant cherry blossom trees will bloom on Castle Street next week ahead of The Ivy Asia opening

ScouseScene @scousescene.bsky.social · 3d

Giant cherry blossom trees will bloom on Castle Street this week ahead of The Ivy Asia opening. 🌸

Giant whimsical cherry blossom trees will pop up on Castle Street in the heart of Liverpool City Centre next week.