Exhibitions & Art Events in Liverpool
78 upcoming exhibitions & art events
Liverpool's exhibitions and art scene offers a unique blend of historical depth and contemporary creativity, deeply rooted in the city's rich maritime heritage. Visitors can explore significant displays within iconic settings such as Liverpool Cathedral, where light and architecture enhance the viewing experience, or wander through the Victoria Gallery & Museum to connect with local history. The Exhibition Centre Liverpool provides versatile spaces for diverse shows, while the waterfront districts often host gallery openings that draw curious crowds from across Merseyside. Unlike many urban centres focused solely on modern trends, this city balances traditional craftsmanship with emerging digital art forms. Whether attending a historic retrospective or a new installation, attendees find themselves in an environment where culture is woven into daily life. The atmosphere remains thoughtful and engaging throughout the year, inviting both residents and tourists to pause and appreciate visual storytelling in every corner of the region.
As of August 2026, EventsList.co.uk lists 78 upcoming exhibitions & art events in Liverpool, Merseyside, including 12 free to attend. Each listing is updated three times daily from verified UK ticketing sources and includes the date, venue, price and a direct booking link.
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FREEDJ & MC Experience
📍 Victoria Gallery & Museum
FREEVG&M Guided Tour (Tuesday, 2pm)
📍 Victoria Gallery & Museum
FREESt George’s Hall: Archive Experience
📍 Central Library
Tour of The Athenaeum
📍 The Athenaeum
£21.02
FREEExhibition Opening: Your Home, Your Team
📍 Half~space
Video Game Market - Liverpool
📍 Aintree Racecourse
FREEFree Guided Heritage Trail Tours at Liverpool ONE | Heritage Open Days
📍 LIVERPOOL Sign sculpture
FREE'Just come in': 30 years of Maggie’s centres exhibition preview
📍 RIBA North
Wirral Life Drawing: Williamson Art Gallery
📍 Williamson Art Gallery And Museum
Martha
📍 Future Yard
£15.58
The Ultimate Show
📍 Exhibition Centre Liverpool
Polish Heritage Tour-Presentation
📍 The Bluecoat
£0.00
FREETwelve Centuries of Upton's History
📍 Warwick Park
FREEHeritage Tour - Session 2
📍 Hôtel Municipal et Spa Liverpool - MGallery
FREEUpton Station Heritage Walk
📍 St Mary's Church Upton
FREELaunch: New Faces, New Focus: Stories We Share
📍 Open Eye Gallery
Liverpool Business Expo 2026
📍 Aintree Racecourse
Drypoint Etching Workshops
📍 Victoria Gallery & Museum
£15.00
🏃🏽♀️ LOOSECRAWL - LIVERPOOL WEEK TWO - FRESHERS BAR CRAWL 🏃♂️ UK'S BIGGEST STUDENT BAR CRAWL FOR 9 YEARS — 12 BARS & CLUBS OVER 9 HOURS | DATE TBC
📍 City Centre
£1 - £10
FREEPatrick Mcdowell and Talia Byre in Conversation | The Walker Art Gallery
📍 Walker Art Gallery
FREESTUDENT CRAWL 2026 - PART 2️⃣ 🍻👕 - THE UK'S BIGGEST BAR CRAWL - FREE BAR CRAWL T SHIRT INCLUDED - LIVERPOOL’S BEST BARS CLUBS 🎉🔥
📍 HEEBIE JEEBIES / MCNASTYS/ BLACK RABBIT / EINSTEIN / MCCOOLEYS / CHEERS / SOHO & Electrik WAREHOUSE
Organ 100: Celebrating 100 Years of the Great Organ
📍 Liverpool Cathedral
Organ 100: Celebrating 100 Years of the Great Organ
📍 Liverpool Cathedral
Organ 100: Celebrating 100 Years of the Great Organ
📍 Liverpool Cathedral
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Exhibitions & Art Events in Liverpool — Complete Guide
Discover the vibrant exhibitions & art scene in Liverpool with EventsList.co.uk's comprehensive event listings. Our platform aggregates exhibitions & art events from across Liverpool, providing you with detailed information including venue details, ticket prices, and direct booking links.
Whether you're looking for tonight's exhibitions & art events or planning ahead for the weekend, our real-time listings are updated daily to ensure you never miss out on the best exhibitions & artexperiences Liverpool has to offer.
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How many exhibitions & art events are on in Liverpool?
There are currently 78 upcoming exhibitions & art events in Liverpool. New events are added daily — check back regularly or browse by date to find the best upcoming exhibitions & art in the city.
Are there free exhibitions & art events in Liverpool?
Yes — 12 of the current exhibitions & art listings in Liverpool are free to attend. Use the free events filter to see them all.
Where can I find exhibitions & art events in Liverpool this weekend?
Browse this weekend's exhibitions & art events in Liverpool at /liverpool/events/this-weekend, or use the date filters to see what's on today, tonight or later this week.
How do I book tickets for exhibitions & art events in Liverpool?
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How often are exhibitions & art listings updated on EventsList?
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Exhibitions & Art Events in Liverpool — Your Complete Guide
Liverpool's exhibitions and art scene is one of the most exciting in the UK, with a rich mix of major international shows, homegrown talent, experimental galleries, and pop-up art spaces that keep the visual arts calendar constantly refreshed.
The city's galleries span the full spectrum: publicly funded institutions with world-class permanent collections sit alongside commercial galleries representing emerging artists, artist-run spaces showcasing experimental work, and temporary exhibition spaces that transform warehouses, shops and unusual venues into immersive art environments.
Photography, sculpture, installation, painting, printmaking, digital art and craft all feature strongly in Liverpool's exhibition programme. Many shows are free to enter, and the city's late-night gallery openings (often free, with drinks) have become an established part of its social calendar — a chance to see new work and meet the artists who made it.
Liverpool's creative community is deeply engaged: open studio events, artist talks, workshops tied to current exhibitions, and print fairs give visitors the chance to go beyond passive viewing and engage directly with the creative process. If you're new to art, following a gallery's social media accounts or joining a mailing list is the best way to stay on top of the constantly changing programme.