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What's On in Liverpool

Q: What's on in Liverpool this weekend?

39 gigs in Liverpool this weekend (Fri 6 Nov – Sun 8 Nov) - including Big Condo Records Presents Bandzilla 25 at The Hold The Shipping Forecast (Friday), St Michaels Live Presents - Stealing Sheep Replay at St Michael In The Hamlet Church (Friday), Monks at Arts Club Liverpool - Loft (Friday). The full Friday-to-Sunday list is in This Weekend above, and every gig over the next 28 days is below it.

Q: What live music is on in Liverpool over the next four weeks?

We currently list 178 gigs in Liverpool between 4 Nov and 2 Dec, across 34 venues. The listings above are the full set, sorted by date and refreshed daily from the venues themselves — no algorithm decides what you see. For everything beyond this window, browse every upcoming gig in Liverpool in the gig directory or every city we cover.

Q: What is the busiest night for live music in Liverpool?

Saturday, with 61 gigs listed across the next 28 days. Saturday: 61 gigs · Friday: 51 gigs · Thursday: 19 gigs. Filter by This week or This weekend above to narrow it down.

Q: Which Liverpool venues have the most on?

Right now: The Jacaranda Club, Camp And Furnace, Jacaranda Baltic. In total we track 130 grassroots venues in Liverpool, of which 34 have something listed in this window. Capacity, backline and opening times for each are on the Liverpool venue directory.

Q: Where can I find open mic nights in Liverpool?

Liverpool has 27 regular open mic nights that we verify on a rolling cycle. Each listing carries the sign-up time, slot length, entry fee and whether a PA and backline are provided — see the Liverpool open mic finder, or the UK-wide finder.

4 Nov – 2 Dec

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All Liverpool gigs This month

Updated 4 November 2026

At a glance

178

Gigs in
4 weeks

in Liverpool, 4 Nov – 2 Dec

In detail

Venues with something on	34
Venues tracked	130
Open mics	27
Busiest night	Saturday · 61 gigs

178 gigs listed in Liverpool over the next 28 days across 34 venues. Saturday is the busiest night with 61. In total we track 130 grassroots venues and 27 regular open mics here.

01 — This weekend

39 gigs

This weekend in Liverpool

Only Friday to Sunday: the 39 gigs on in Liverpool this weekend. Look out for Big Condo Records Presents Bandzilla 25 at The Hold The Shipping Forecast (Friday), The Montagues plus special guests at The Jacaranda Club (Saturday) and Beatnikhurricane and friends live at Archive Liverpool (Sunday). Every card links the full listing - times, entry and tickets; for the weeks after, scroll to the four-week list.

Fri6Nov Starts18:00 Big Condo Records Presents Bandzilla 25The Hold The Shipping Forecast · City Centre South · Liverpool

St Michaels Live Presents - Stealing Sheep ReplaySt Michael In The Hamlet Church · St Michaels · Liverpool 19:00Fri 6 Nov

MonksArts Club Liverpool - Loft · City Centre South · Liverpool 19:00Fri 6 Nov

JohnsysShots Presents: The Alexandras live from Arts ClubArts Club Lounge · City Centre South · Liverpool 19:00Fri 6 Nov

Johnsysshots Presents:Heebies Tunnel · City Centre South · Liverpool 19:00Fri 6 Nov

Eat StaticHangar 34 · City Centre South · Liverpool 19:00Fri 6 Nov

Amy Winehouse Tribute ShowThe Bentley · City Centre North · LiverpoolTickets 19:00Fri 6 Nov

Oh My God! It's The ChurchFuture Yard · Birkenhead and Tranmere · LiverpoolTickets 19:00Fri 6 Nov

Francis RossiVenue Cymru Theatre · Tudno · Liverpool 19:00Fri 6 Nov

Channel One Sound System24 Kitchen Street · City Centre South · Liverpool 19:00Fri 6 Nov

02 — Compared

#2 of 7

How Liverpool compares

Counting every upcoming date, not just the next four weeks, there are 471 gigs listed in and around Liverpool - second of 7 against its nearest places with live music, behind the Manchester area (796). Each row counts the gigs, venues and open mics our directories hold in and around that place, refreshed nightly; tap a town for its live music scene.

#	Place	Gigs
01	Manchester area 164 venues · 59 open mics	796
02	Liverpool area This page 130 venues · 27 open mics	471
03	Preston area 27 venues · 17 open mics	81
04	Blackpool area 46 venues · 22 open mics	75
05	Wrexham area 31 venues · 18 open mics	49
06	Blackburn area 11 venues · 5 open mics	15
07	Accrington area 11 venues · 7 open mics	15

03 — Gigs

178 gigs

Gigs in Liverpool

The whole four weeks, 4 Nov to 2 Dec: 178 gigs across 34 venues, busiest on Saturdays. Unlike This Weekend above, this list runs past Sunday - every gig we hold for the city, earliest first.

Wed4Nov Starts18:00 Movers N Soul Shakers - Cosmic dance-off & sound bath experiencePalm House Sefton Park · Sefton Park · Liverpool

The Boy Presents: The Masquerade BallHeebies Tunnel · City Centre South · Liverpool 19:00Tonight

Launchpad Showcase Two Esque, Ravine, Future Child, June HollandThe Jacaranda Club · City Centre South · Liverpool£3 19:00Tonight

OOIOO (YoshimiO // Boredoms)Quarry · Canning · Liverpool 19:00Tonight

Mae StephensFuture Yard · Birkenhead and Tranmere · Liverpool 19:30Tonight

Editors: Matinee Stripped Back PerformanceJacaranda Baltic · Dingle · Liverpool 17:30Thu 5 Nov

New Music Social - Wigwam Live & Ditto CoffeeDitto Coffee · City Centre South · Liverpool 18:00Thu 5 Nov

Ex:Re: Album Launch ShowThe Jacaranda Club · City Centre South · Liverpool 19:00Thu 5 Nov

The StylisticsVenue Cymru Theatre · Tudno 19:00Thu 5 Nov

Daisy DeVell: The UNDERWORLD TourDistrict 61 Jordan St, Liverpool L1 0BE · City Centre South · Liverpool 19:30Thu 5 Nov

Search every Liverpool gigEverything upcoming, not just the next four weeks

04 — This week

10 rooms

Where it's on this week

Not the gigs - the rooms. These are the Liverpool venues with the most on in the next seven nights, counted from the listings above, so you can see where the city is busiest this week before you pick a night.

#	Venue	Gigs
01	The Jacaranda Club	8
02	Arts Club Liverpool - Loft	4
03	Archive Liverpool	3
04	Camp And Furnace	3
05	Brickhouse Tavern	2
06	Future Yard	2
07	Heebies Tunnel	2
08	Jacaranda Baltic	2
09	Ma Boyles Alehouse And Eatery	2
10	Quarry	2

05 — Venues

130 rooms

Venues in Liverpool

Every grassroots venue we track in Liverpool - all 130, whether or not it has a gig listed right now - with its capacity, kit and opening times. Use it to find a room near you, then check its page for what is on.

Photo: Google 400 cap 24 Kitchen StreetBaltic Triangle · LiverpoolHouse PAEngineer

81 RenshawLiverpool Cap tbc

Archive LiverpoolBaltic Triangle · Liverpool 150Cap

Artefact, LiverpoolCanning · Liverpool 150Cap

Arts Bar BalticLiverpoolHouse PA 80Cap

Arts ClubCity Centre South · Liverpool 70Cap

Berry and RyeLiverpool 45Cap

Blackstock MarketLiverpool City Centre · Liverpool 2,000Cap

Blackstone Street Warehouse, LiverpoolNorth Docks, Vauxhall · Liverpool Cap tbc

Botanical GardenLiverpool 200Cap

All 130 Liverpool venuesCapacity, backline and opening times

06 — Open mics

27 nights

Open mics in Liverpool

Open mics are regular nights rather than one-off gigs: the same venue, the same night, week in, week out - 27 nights in Liverpool. Each card shows the night, the sign-up time and the fee; most are free to watch and to play.

Wed4Nov Kick-off20:00 Arts Bar BalticLiverpoolNo feeHouse PA

The PilgrimLiverpoolNo feeHouse PA 19:00Thu

The BelvedereLiverpoolNo feeHouse PA 20:00Thu

The Fulwood ArmsAigburth · LiverpoolNo feeHouse PA 20:00Thu

ShenanigansLiverpoolNo feeHouse PA 21:00Thu

Heebie JeebiesLiverpoolNo feeHouse PA 20:00Sat

Hot Water Comedy Club15-17 Blackstock St · LiverpoolNo feeHouse PA 19:00Sun

Round the Corner Liverpool51 Kempston St · LiverpoolNo feeHouse PA 20:00Sun

The AlbertLiverpoolNo feeHouse PA 20:00Sun

The JacarandaCity Centre · LiverpoolNo feeFull kit 20:00Sun

All 27 Liverpool open micsSign-up times, slots and kit for every night

07 — Support grassroots

Support grassroots music in Liverpool

Grassroots venues are where every act you have ever paid to see started out. Liverpool still has 130 of them.

From Mathew Street to the Baltic Triangle, Liverpool's music heritage is unmatched. Planning a private party instead? See booking live entertainment in Liverpool for bands, singers and DJs for one-off occasions. Booking for the company rather than yourself? See corporate entertainment in Liverpool for Christmas parties, awards nights and conferences.

Two pubs a day closed across the UK in the first quarter of 2026, and over the year to July 2025 78 grassroots music venues stopped putting on live music - 30 of them shut for good. Those are the rooms where new acts learn to hold an audience, where a first support slot happens, and where a Tuesday night can still turn into something.

Think of this as the city's noticeboard: 178 gigs across Liverpool in the next four weeks, alongside 130 grassroots venues and 27 regular open mic nights, updated daily from the rooms that host them. There is no algorithm and no paid placement. The Jacaranda Club, Camp And Furnace and Jacaranda Baltic have the most on, and the sound leans rock and tribute act.

The single most useful thing anyone can do is turn up. Buy a ticket, buy a drink at the bar, and go to a night you have not been to before. If you would rather be told than remember, the sign-up below sends Liverpool listings straight to your inbox. If you run a venue here, claim your page so people can find you. If you have never been to an open mic, Hot Water Comedy Club runs one every Sunday.

Go to one this month

178 gigs listed in Liverpool over the next four weeks, with 130 grassroots venues and 27 regular open mic nights. Pick one you have not been to before - a ticket and a round at the bar is the most useful thing anyone can do for a room like these. Saturdays are the busiest for gigs here.

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What lands in your inbox. Every Monday at noon, one email of Liverpool gigs for the week ahead - out of roughly 45 a week here, never more than two on the same night, so a packed Saturday does not crowd out the quieter evenings. A quiet week in Liverpool widens it to the next fortnight rather than sending you nothing.

Why sign up. The Jacaranda Club alone has 18 dates on, Jacaranda Baltic 12 - the email is how you hear about them before the night, not after. Right now Liverpool leans rock and tribute act. One click unsubscribes, any time.

Planning ahead? Gigs in Liverpool come and go each week; festivals are planned months ahead. One festival timeline holds the UK music festivals we have date-checked, by month, region and genre, and flags clashing weekends.

All Liverpool gigsEverything upcoming, sorted by date
Liverpool venues130 grassroots rooms
Liverpool open mics27 regular nights
The Liverpool sceneVenues, promoters, local rates and members near you
Every city we coverThe same page for every city, updated daily
UK gig directoryEvery upcoming grassroots gig
UK open mic finderStage time near you
UK venue directoryThe rooms behind the gigs

08 — Questions10 answersWhat's on in Liverpool

What's on in Liverpool this weekend?

39 gigs in Liverpool this weekend (Fri 6 Nov – Sun 8 Nov) - including Big Condo Records Presents Bandzilla 25 at The Hold The Shipping Forecast (Friday), St Michaels Live Presents - Stealing Sheep Replay at St Michael In The Hamlet Church (Friday), Monks at Arts Club Liverpool - Loft (Friday). The full Friday-to-Sunday list is in This Weekend above, and every gig over the next 28 days is below it.

How does live music in Liverpool compare to nearby cities?

Counting every upcoming date, there are 471 gigs listed in and around Liverpool - second of 7 against its nearest places with live music, behind the Manchester area (796).

What live music is on in Liverpool over the next four weeks?

We currently list 178 gigs in Liverpool between 4 Nov and 2 Dec, across 34 venues. The listings above are the full set, sorted by date and refreshed daily from the venues themselves — no algorithm decides what you see. For everything beyond this window, browse every upcoming gig in Liverpool in the gig directory or every city we cover.

Are there free gigs in Liverpool?

None of the Liverpool gigs currently listed are marked free entry, though many venues do not publish a price at all. Liverpool open mic nights are your reliable free option — most charge nothing to watch or to play.

What is the busiest night for live music in Liverpool?

Saturday, with 61 gigs listed across the next 28 days. Saturday: 61 gigs · Friday: 51 gigs · Thursday: 19 gigs. Filter by This week or This weekend above to narrow it down.

Which Liverpool venues have the most on?

Right now: The Jacaranda Club, Camp And Furnace, Jacaranda Baltic. In total we track 130 grassroots venues in Liverpool, of which 34 have something listed in this window. Capacity, backline and opening times for each are on the Liverpool venue directory.

Where can I find open mic nights in Liverpool?

Liverpool has 27 regular open mic nights that we verify on a rolling cycle. Each listing carries the sign-up time, slot length, entry fee and whether a PA and backline are provided — see the Liverpool open mic finder, or the UK-wide finder.

How much does a gig cost in Liverpool, and what should an artist be paid?

Where a Liverpool venue publishes a price, the average ticket is £4.71. Grassroots entry is typically a few pounds on the door, and many nights are free. On the other side of the transaction, the Musicians' Union publishes national gig rates as the recognised floor for live engagements, and the ISM publishes guidance for self-employed musicians. Our own UK gig rate benchmarks show what artists are actually being paid by region and act type.

Why do grassroots venues in Liverpool matter?

Grassroots rooms are where every act you have paid to see learned to hold an audience. Two pubs a day closed across the UK in the first quarter of 2026, and over the year to July 2025 78 grassroots music venues stopped putting on live music — 30 of them for good. Liverpool still has 130 on our list. Music Venue Trust campaigns for them nationally; venues themselves navigate PRS licensing and local authority licensing to keep putting music on. The single most useful thing anyone can do is turn up and buy a drink at the bar.

How do I get a Liverpool gig or venue listed on GIGXCHANGE?

Listing is free and takes about two minutes — submit through the Liverpool gig directory and it is reviewed before it goes live. No account is needed and there is no listing fee. If you run a venue here, claim your venue page to keep its capacity, backline and contact details current. Promoters and venues booking acts can also post paid work or find artists directly.

Every What's On page, A–Z140 pages

What's On across the UKNearby: Widnes, Chester, Southport, Wrexham

All 139 other cities, A–ZGigs

Aberdeen32 Accrington12 Aldershot2 Amersham Aylesbury Ayr

Barnsley Basildon15 Bath26 Bedford11 Belfast99 Berkhamsted Billericay2 Birmingham192 Blackburn5 Blackpool27 Bolton Borehamwood Bournemouth22 Bracknell Bradford40 Bridgend Brighouse Brighton86 Bristol100 Broxbourne13 Bushey

Cambridge16 Cannock Canterbury Cardiff56 Carlisle29 Chelmsford3 Cheltenham7 Chesham Cheshunt Chester Colchester Coventry28 Crawley

Derby40 Derry Doncaster2 Dundee12 Dunfermline Durham5

Eastbourne Edinburgh133 Egham6 Epsom5 Exeter20

Farnborough4 Frome

Gateshead Glasgow309 Gloucester3 Grimsby3 Guildford

Halifax Harpenden Harrogate Hastings15 Hatfield Hemel Hempstead Hereford4 Hertford High Wycombe18 Hitchin Hoddesdon Huddersfield Hull29

Inverness15 Ipswich12

Lancaster Leeds91 Leicester21 Leigh-on-Sea Lincoln8 London535 Luton12

Maidstone10 Manchester296 Margate3 Marlow Middlesbrough14 Milton Keynes12

Newbury Newcastle113 Newquay15 Newry2 Northampton21 Norwich21 Nottingham81 Nuneaton

Oxford19

Paisley Perth Peterborough13 Plymouth8 Portsmouth14 Potters Bar Preston34

Rawtenstall17 Reading15 Rickmansworth Rochdale

Scarborough19 Sheffield53 Shrewsbury Southampton58 Southport St Albans Stevenage Stirling Stockport Stockton-on-Tees9 Stoke-on-Trent13 Sunderland Sutton9 Swansea9 Swindon4

Telford5 Torquay Tring Tunbridge Wells8

Wakefield Walsall Waterlooville3 Watford15 Welwyn Garden City Weymouth2 Whitby Widnes Woking14 Wolverhampton37 Worcester Worthing Wrexham18

York12

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What's On in Liverpool

Live music in Liverpool over the next four weeks — 4 Nov – 2 Dec. 178 gigs listed in Liverpool over the next 28 days across 34 venues. Saturday is the busiest night with 61. In total we track 130 grassroots venues and 27 regular open mics here.

Two pubs a day are closing, and last year 78 grassroots venues stopped putting on live music. Get Liverpool gigs in your inbox — and go to one.

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Every grassroots gig we hold for Liverpool between 4 Nov and 2 Dec.

Saturday is the busiest night — 61 gigs
Saturday: 61 gigs
Friday: 51 gigs
Most listed genres: Rock (23), Tribute Act (16), Pop (15), House (14)
Average ticket price: £4.71
Imported daily from Ticketmaster, Skiddle and direct submissions

See the listings All upcoming gigs

34 different Liverpool venues have something on in the next 28 days.

The Jacaranda Club — 18 gigs
Camp And Furnace — 13 gigs
Jacaranda Baltic — 12 gigs
Arts Club Liverpool - Loft — 9 gigs
96 more tracked venues with nothing listed yet
Capacity, backline and opening times on every card

See the listings Liverpool venues

27 regular open mic nights running in Liverpool. Turn up, put your name down, play.

Weekly and fortnightly nights across the city
Most are free to attend and free to play
Re-verified on a rolling cycle

See the listings Liverpool open mics

Everything the Liverpool scene has beyond tonight's listings.

City guide: Liverpool venues, promoters and bookers
Local rate benchmarks before you book or quote
Members near you on GigXchange

See the listings Liverpool scene

What’s on near you, wherever you are — the same page for every city we track.

Gigs, venues and open mics per city
One email a week with live music near you
Free to browse — no account needed

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Updated daily · 178 gigs in Liverpool over the next four weeks

Last updated: 4 November 2026

This Weekend in Liverpool

NOV

Big Condo Records Presents Bandzilla 25

The Hold The Shipping Forecast·City Centre South, Liverpool

Friday, 6 November 2026 · 18:00–22:30

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At a glance

01 — This weekend

This weekend in Liverpool

02 — Compared

How Liverpool compares

03 — Gigs

Gigs in Liverpool

04 — This week

Where it's on this week

05 — Venues

Venues in Liverpool

06 — Open mics

Open mics in Liverpool

07 — Support grassroots

Support grassroots music in Liverpool

Go to one this month

Help keep grassroots venues open in Liverpool

08 — Questions10 answersWhat's on in Liverpool

Play or put on gigs in Liverpool?

What's On in Liverpool

Help keep grassroots venues open in Liverpool

This Weekend in Liverpool

How Liverpool Compares

Gigs in Liverpool

Where It's On This Week

Venues in Liverpool

Open mics in Liverpool

Support grassroots music in Liverpool

Go to one this month

Help keep grassroots venues open in Liverpool

What's on in Liverpool — FAQs

Play or put on gigs in Liverpool?