It’s nearly spring, and as the weather hopefully begins to warm up there are tons of things to do this March in Liverpool. Not only are there endless incredible events popping up all over the city but we will also celebrate St. Patrick’s Day and Mother’s Day! So, check out our list of unmissable events in the city this month.
1. Check out BODA’s party for singles
On March 7, Bored of Dating Apps will celebrate its third birthday with an incredible singles party. Expect all of your favourite tunes and plenty of single people just looking to hang out and enjoy themselves. And yes, plenty of people come solo, so don’t worry if you don’t have any single friends you can bring along.
Let’s face it, dating apps can be a bit frustrating but this in-person event will be more of a relaxed affair. You can book your tickets here and then head to LEAF on Bold Street for what promises to be a fun-filled night!
2. Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day and watch the rugby at this food hall
It’s that time of year again and, as always, Baltic Market will be throwing a week-long party to celebrate! During March, there will be live music, and the Six Nations will be playing on a big screen.
Expect themed cocktails, endless Guinness and whiskey and even an ‘Irish slush’. You can read more about it on the website.
3. Hear Adele’s songs by Candlelight
On March 15, the iconic St. George’s Hall will be filled with the glow of hundreds of flickering candles as the talented String Quartet – Rondino Strings will perform the best of Adele’s songs. It’s going to be a truly unmissable event.
Perfect for date night, this hour-long concert will feature songs such as ‘Hello’, ‘Skyfall’ and more. You can book the 8:30pm concert and the venue is wheelchair accessible.
4. Chuckle at a comedy night
As the days grow longer and a lot of us start to perk up in anticipation of summer, give yourself a nice dose of laughter at one of Liverpool’s many hilarious comedy nights. There are plenty to choose from happening this March. For example, Thursday Night Live also showcases rising talent on the comedy circuit every week at Hot Water Comedy Club. You can book tickets to see their sets here.
5. Improve your painting skills
Why not try your hand at painting this March? Paint Away run classes in Liverpool regularly, where you can find friends, improve your skills and relax. Check out their Instagram page for more information on future sessions.
6. Stop to smell the cherry blossom
This March, as always, the trees will bloom with beautiful cherry blossom and you simply can’t afford to miss the stunning display that nature puts on. Check out our list of the best places to see cherry blossom in Liverpool for some inspiration and maybe even bring a picnic with you!
7. Marvel at this world-renowned art installation at the waterfront
World-renowned art installation Borealis is coming to Liverpool, taking over our Royal Albert Dock between March 20 and 30. The free ten-day awe-inspiring spectacle will serve as a symbol of seasonal change, celebrating the arrival of the longer, brighter days ahead while recreating nature’s most magical phenomena, the Northern Lights.
8. Attend a special quiz night with Shaun Wallace from ITV’s The Chase
ITV’s ‘The Dark Destroyer’ is hosting a quiz night as part of his UK tour at The Bierkeller in Liverpool One on Thursday, March 6. Expect a thrilling pub quiz with plenty of prizes and a night to remember! You can get your tickets here.
9. Make some “ugly” art at the Ugly Arts Club
If you don’t mind venturing out to Blackpool, head down to the Ugly Arts Club for an artsy wee day out on any Sunday this March. The event is all about embracing imperfection and enjoying art. There are loads of materials to experiment with, and people can just relax and connect with each other in a friendly environment. Plus, all the materials are included in the ticket price of £6.13. You can grab a ticket here.
10. Watch Prince’s ‘Purple Rain’ in the cinema
Purple Rain, the legendary 1984 rock musical drama starring Prince in his film acting debut, will be brought back exclusively to Dolby Cinema at ODEON Liverpool ONE on March 5. If this is something you’d like to go see, you can get your tickets here.
11. Indulge in these epic hanging pancake kebabs
The Botanist is bringing back its pancake kebabs this Shrove Tuesday, available between March 3 and 7. Guests can grab three different flavours – Chocolate Brownie and Orange, Strawberry Blondie or the Sharing Hang-Cake Kebab.
12. Celebrate Bongo’s Bingo 10th birthday
Bongo’s Bingo is celebrating its 10th birthday this month, and is throwing massive parties on March 7 and 8 at the Exhibition Centre Liverpool. The double-whammy weekend will be jam-packed with spectacular Bongo’s Bingo surprises, nostalgia and overall mayhem, taking everything up a notch including the production, prizes and music to create the immersive bingo experience we all know and love. Plus, you can expect some special guests! You can book your tickets here.