The One Magnificent City celebration is coming to an end with a waterfront event like no other. To celebrate the first Transatlantic cruise crossing by Cunard’s Britannia 175 years ago, Liverpool is hosting a waterfront celebration on 4 and 5 July. From the after dark culture bonanza during LightNight and the ... Read More...
One Magnificent City
Liverpool Central Library has been recreated in cake as part of the Transatlantic Cake Fest, where famous landmarks from Liverpool and New York are recreated as cakes for a 70 square metre edible map. Local amateur baker Denise Jones created the cake, which will be added to the map with other landmarks ... Read More...
The Cunard Building will be turned into a pop-up, Subterranean Theatre in June as part of the city’s One Magnificent City celebrations. The Grade II-listed building, one of the city’s Three Graces, will host a new play called The Maurie, which focuses on The Mauretania, the sister ship of the sunken ... Read More...
The Three Queens will be on the River Mersey at the same time on Monday 25 May between 12pm and 2pm, it has been confirmed. On 25 May, the Queen Mary 2, which arrives in the city on Sunday 24 May, will sail to a point between Crosby Beach and New ... Read More...
The Cunard Building will be transformed into a restaurant for just six days to celebrate the visit of Cunard’s Three Queens for the One Magnificent City celebration this month. The building, one of the city’s iconic Three Graces, will host a pop-up restaurant named Aquitania after one of three Cunard ‘express ... Read More...
Liverpool’s waterfront will welcome 175 classic cars as part of the city’s One Magnificent City celebrations this summer. Classic cars from the UK and the US will form a convoy as part of the seven-week programme of events to mark the 175th anniversary of the first commercial Transatlantic crossing. The convoy, which ... Read More...
A record-breaking catwalk, free dockside after party and a vintage festival will mark the final weekend of the city’s One Magnificent City celebrations, organisers have announced. The events will end seven weeks of festivities marking the arrival of Cunard’s Three Queens to the Mersey in May. Creative director Wayne Hemingway will deliver ... Read More...