5 things to do in Liverpool this January
Liverpool in January is a city full of charm, offering a mix of cultural experiences, unique events, and opportunities to support local businesses. Whether you’re a resident or a visitor, there’s plenty to keep you entertained and warm during the winter months.
The chaos of December is behind us so here are five fantastic things to do in Liverpool this January:
1. Dine Out at Independent Restaurants
Start the year by supporting Liverpool’s vibrant independent dining scene. If pizzas your thing our friends at Buyers club are doing 50% off this month (Monday -Thursday). La Finca Evissa is also offering 50% off dine in tables this month. Find out more on their webiste here.
There’s many restaurants doing special January deals, so it’s the perfect time to treat yourself while helping these small businesses thrive during a quieter month.
2. Explore Albert Dock’s Winter Events
Albert Dock is a hub of activity even in winter. This January, enjoy waterfront walks and discover pop-up art exhibitions, live performances, and special events hosted by the dock’s museums and galleries. Don’t miss Tate Liverpool’s contemporary exhibitions or the Maritime Museum’s captivating displays. To keep updated on events and things to do have a look at their website here. Afterward, warm up with a coffee or a meal at one of the dock’s charming independent cafés or restaurants.
3. Catch a Show at the Liverpool Everyman Theatre
The Everyman Theatre is known for its bold and innovative performances, making it a must-visit this January. Whether you’re in the mood for a thought-provoking play or a light-hearted comedy, the theatre’s eclectic lineup is sure to impress. You can still catch the rock n roll panto until 18th January. Supporting local arts is a great way to enrich your January evenings while contributing to Liverpool’s creative community.
4. Wander Through the Baltic Triangle
The Baltic Triangle is Liverpool’s creative heart, filled with independent businesses, street art, and eclectic venues. Spend an afternoon exploring its quirky shops, sampling craft beers at local breweries, or enjoying live music at intimate venues. Don’t forget to grab a bite at one of the Triangle’s many independent food spots – the area is a haven for foodies.
5. Discover the Liverpool Cathedral Tower Experience
For breathtaking views of the city, head to Liverpool Cathedral and take part in the Tower Experience. On a clear winter’s day, the panoramic views are simply stunning. While you’re there, explore the cathedral’s striking architecture and learn about its fascinating history. Wrap up your visit with a hot drink from the on-site café, another opportunity to support local businesses.
Make the Most of January in Liverpool
Liverpool’s mix of cultural landmarks, events, and independent businesses ensures there’s something for everyone this January. From dining at local restaurants to soaking in the vibrant atmosphere at Albert Dock and the Baltic Triangle, there are countless ways to beat the winter blues while supporting the city’s unique character. Bundle up, head out, and start your year with memorable experiences in this lively city.
Our food tours are back up and running after our Christmas break. Come along and join a small group tour and eat your way around our city. Find out more here.