Last Updated - February 2026
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Liverpool has a fantastic live entertainment scene, and February 2026 is packed with unmissable theatre shows, concerts and family-friendly performances across the city. From magical West End musicals and laugh-out-loud pantomimes to gripping dramas and feel-good tribute shows, there is something for everyone to enjoy. Whether you’re planning a family day out, a date night or a night of live music with friends, this guide to what’s on in Liverpool in February 2026 highlights the best shows and events taking place at the city’s top venues.
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There is nothing better than watching a live show. Luckily in Liverpool there are lots of venues that can provide live Entertainment whether it's a theatre show, live music or seeing your favourite artist or band.
Liverpool Empire, Lime Street, Liverpool L1 1JE
SIX 3rd–7th February 2026
From Tudor Queens to Pop Princesses, the six wives of Henry VIII take to the mic to tell their tales, remixing five hundred years of historical heartbreak into an 80-minute celebration of 21st century girl power. These Queens may have green sleeves but their lipstick is rebellious red.
Find out more information, prices and book tickets for Six. We love Six and have seen it many times, you can read our most recent review of Six.
The Rocket Man - A Tribute to Sir Elton John - 8th February 2026
The Rocket Man and his amazing live band take you down the Yellow Brick Road with two hours of glorious Elton hits, including, Saturday Night’s Alright, Crocodile Rock, I Guess That’s Why They Call it the Blues, Daniel, I’m Still Standing, Philadelphia Freedom, Your Song and many, many more.
With dazzling costumes, stunning vocals and sensational piano solos, they will take you on a journey through Elton’s life and career, the highs and the lows with many a laugh brought to life, live on stage. This show has it all!
Book tickets for The Rocket Man at the Liverpool Empire.
Horrible Histories - The Concert - 13th–14th February 2026
When William Shakespeare is asked to create the greatest show on earth, he’s no idea how much trouble he’ll get from monstrous monarchs like King Henry VIII, Queen Elizabeth I and Queen Victoria! Things hot up when Death appears and now Boudica and Cleopatra want to take over! Can things get any worse? Of course they can!
The Magic of the Beatles - 21st February 2026
The sensational The Magic of the Beatles features an incredible cast that not only look and sound like John, Paul, George, and Ringo, they also generate that same, famed incredible excitement that was the trademark of the greatest group the world has ever seen, with the Fab Four’s unique sense of humour thrown in for good measure too.
The Magic of the Beatles is at the Liverpool Empire for one night only so don't miss out.
Matthew Bourne's Production of The Red Shoes - 24th–28th February 2026
A timeless fairytale and Academy Award-winning movie, The Red Shoes has captivated audiences and inspired generations of dancers with its powerful tale of obsession, possession and one girl’s dream to be the greatest dancer in the world. Victoria Page lives to dance but her ambitions become a fierce struggle between the two men who inspire her passion.
Find out more about The Red Shoes and book your tickets.
M&S Bank Arena, King's Dock, Port of Liverpool, 16 Monarchs Quay, Liverpool L3 4FP
Strictly Come Dancing Live Tour 5th–6th February 2026
The Liverpool dates promise all the glitz, glamour and sequins of Strictly, brought to life in one of the UK’s leading entertainment venues. From show-stopping routines to behind-the-scenes banter with the judges, this is a must-see live event for Strictly fans of all ages.
Book your tickets to Strictly Come Dancing Live Tour when it comes to Liverpool.
Florence and the Machine - 13th February 2026
The tour celebrates the release of Florence Welch’s sixth studio album, Everybody Scream, out October 31. Known for her unmistakable voice and transcendent performances, Florence will once again transform the stage into a world of mysticism, beauty and raw power.
The Bon Jovi Experience - 14th February 2026
The Bon Jovi Experience features smash-hits such as 'Livin’ On a Prayer,’ 'Always’, ‘It’s My Life‘, 'You Give Love a Bad Name‘, 'Bad Medicine‘ and many more. Our talented musicians and charismatic front man, Tony Pearce, deliver an authentic and high-energy rock ‘n’ roll extravaganza that will have you singing and dancing all night!
The Bon Jovi Experience tickets are available now.
James Arthur - 14th February 2026
James Arthur has cemented himself as one of the biggest names in contemporary pop and soul. He has amassed over 38 million monthly listeners on Spotify and has had 11 Platinum singles in the UK for hits like “Impossible,” “Can I Be Him,” “Naked,” “Rewrite the Stars,” and “Lasting Lover.” His recent collaboration with Kelly Clarkson on “From the Jump” further expands his reach to new audiences around the world.
James Arthur is coming to Liverpool, book your tickets.
Michael Starring Ben - 21st February 2026
Michael Starring Ben is a hit theatre production starring the UK's ultimate Michael Jackson tribute star, Ben Bowman. Not only does he look and sound like the King of Pop, but he's honed his routine so carefully that audiences truly believe they are watching Michael Jackson himself.
The Show Must Go On - 21st February 2026
This spectacular live show brings Queen’s biggest hits to life with breath-taking authenticity, from Bohemian Rhapsody to Somebody to Love, Radio Ga Ga to We Are the Champions. Featuring world-class performers, stunning vocals, and the powerhouse sound Queen fans know and love, this is more than a tribute, it’s a full-blown rock spectacle.
Disney on Ice Presents Into the Magic - 26th February–1st March 2026
Seek adventure in the great wide somewhere with Belle as she explores the Beast’s enchanted castle, experience Moana’s courage to embark on a voyage with demigod Maui to save her island, and sing-along with Miguel from Coco as he follows the music in his heart. Be inspired by Anna’s devotion to her sister Elsa on her journey to the North Mountain to stop the eternal winter, and watch Rapunzel and Flynn go to great lengths to make her dream come true.
Liverpool Playhouse, Williamson Square, Liverpool L1 1EL
A Squash and a Squeeze 16th–21st February 2026
Step into the magical world of A Squash and a Squeeze live on stage for the first time! Once upon a time, a little old lady lived all by herself in her cosy cottage, but she wasn’t happy - her house felt just too small. Whatever could she do? Will the wise old man’s solution of bringing in a flappy, scratchy, greedy, noisy crowd of farmyard animals work?
A squash and a squeeze tickets are available to buy now.
The Woman in Black - 24th–28th February 2026
One of the most successful and longest running theatre shows in the history of London’s West End, this gripping production is a brilliantly successful study in atmosphere, illusion and controlled horror. Now seen by over 7 million people worldwide, The Woman in Black continues to delight and terrify audiences of all generations.
Everyman Theatre, 5-11 Hope Street, Liverpool L1 9BH
The Memory of Water - 25th February–14th March 2026
Winter, 1996. The Spice Girls are riding high in the charts, football has failed to come home, and Dolly the Sheep’s been cloned. Meanwhile, on the eve of their mum’s funeral, Mary, Teresa and Catherine return to their Northern childhood home for the first time in years. As they sort through clothes, keepsakes and ghosts of the past, the whisky flows, resentments surface, and long-held silences crack open with unexpected laughter.
Liverpool Olympia, West Derby Road, Liverpool, L6 9BY
Events listed at time of publishing for February are already sold out however you can keep up to date with shows by clicking the What's On guide.
The Peaceful Hour 2 - 6th February–7th March 2026
It only seems like last year that Julie and Tim first met but now they are preparing for a wedding. It’s not their wedding though, it’s Ange and Carl who are finally tying the knot. They’ve got everything that they need to be together forever. Love, trust, honesty and a dress with those puffy sleeves like Charlene off Neighbours.
Philharmonic Hall, Hope St, Liverpool L1 9BP
The Philharmonic Hall has a wide range of shows for you to enjoy this February however some shows are so out so be sure to check out their What's On guide
This guide will be updated regularly as more February 2026 Liverpool events are announced.
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