Liverpool is a vibrant and diverse city that boasts lots of exciting things to do.
The city houses some of the best museums in the country and a host of amazing bars and restaurants. Whether you love history or consider yourself a music expert the culturally-diverse city has more than enough to keep you entertained.
With an endless amount of must-see tourist attractions, here are five things happening in Liverpool this week that shouldn't be missed.
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Liverpool vs Manchester City
A huge game in the football calendar as the two most successful teams in British football clash at Anfiled on Sunday, October 16 Liverpool might not be playing at the high standard they have achieved in recent years but the matchup between the two English powerhouses is always one to keep an eye on.
While it might be difficult to get tickets now a host of bars across the city will be showing the match and the atmosphere is bound to be electric.
The Proclaimers come to Liverpool
On Monday, October 10 The Proclaimers will be hitting the stage at Liverpool's Philharmonic Hall. Playing hits that span 30 years in the music business it will be a night to remember.
The St George’s Hall Experience: The History Whisperer
The St George’s Hall Experience: The History Whisperer transports visitors to a time when this extraordinary building was the meeting point of both opulence and destitution. Join the event on October 11 as it takes you through the sights and sounds of prison life, in an immersive journey through Liverpool’s social history.
World Mental Health day
An important day for anyone living in Merseyside World Mental Health day will take place on Monday, October 10. Whether you would prefer to spend the day at home in quiet contemplation or supporting a local charity. There are a host of things to do if you would like to show support for people's mental health.
Harlem Globe Trotters
While basketball might not have captured the imagination of the UK quite like football the Harlem Globe Trotters are a sight to behold. Bringing their newly reimagined Spread Game tour to the MS Bank Area on October 11, and with tickets starting at £22 it can be enjoyed by all the family.
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