Liverpool’s rich musical heritage is recognised across the globe making it the perfect setting for the Eurovision Song Contest 2023.
Of course we are hosting the competition on behalf of last year’s winners Ukraine which is unable to stage the show due to Russia’s illegal invasion. But no one throws a party quite like Liverpool and the city is counting down the days until the Eurovision festivities get underway.
If you're lucky enough to be here in Liverpool for the contest then you won't want to miss the top tips on how to make the most of Eurovision in the city, things you must not miss during a trip to Merseyside and an insider recommendations to the best city centre bars and restaurants.
You can buy our Eurovision souvenir guide here.
Even if you're throwing your own party, or watching with friends on TV, our 48-page supplement priced at £3 is the perfect souvenir to mark Eurovision 2023 with. Packed with nostalgia from our archives, interviews with past UK Eurovision icons scouse singer Sonia and Bucks Fizz’s Cheryl Baker, of Making Your Mind Up fame, and pages of events happening across the city, this is the ultimate Eurovision guide.
Also inside you'll also find a sweepstake kit for the Grand Final, a Eurovision Song Contest quiz, an in-depth look at Liverpool's music scene today and everything you could ever want to know about everyone's favourite singing competition.
The Echo's dedicated Eurovision reporter Christopher Megrath said: "Being able to lead Liverpool's coverage of the contest has felt like the luckiest draw in the world. To be that point of call for fans to discover everything from breaking updates to answering general queries has been simultaneously the most fulfilling, yet easiest, work I've ever done and has felt like a dream come true."
The guide will also be available in newsagents local to Liverpool.
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