Thursday 29th March 2018 by BASE Serviced Apartments
April, a beautiful month of sun and showers (but mostly sun we hope). With spring in the air and flowers in bloom, Liverpool is playing host to a variety of events for you to get your teeth into. Read through our highlights here and let Base help you make the most of the month ahead.
Heritage on The Dock. 5th – 8th April.
Round up the kids this Easter half term and head down to the Albert Dock at Liverpool’s iconic waterfront. Heritage on the dock is a free, four-day celebration of the rich history of The Albert Dock. Families can enjoy street theatre, wildlife safaris, boat trips, walks, talks and much more, surrounded by the UK’s largest group of Grade 1 listed buildings! Want to stay a stone’s throw from all the action? Check out our Docks apartments here.
Unibet Premier League Darts. 5th April.
The Premier League Darts is becoming more and more popular each year, and not just for Darts fans! Raving crowds and the promise of an electric atmosphere have resulted in the growing popularity of the sport. This April, the world’s top darts stars will return to the Echo Arena Liverpool to battle it out for up to £200,000. Is it too late for us to enter? Grab your ticket here.
Can You Dance? 8th April.
The UK’s biggest touring dance convention is returning to the ACC Liverpool in 2018. With masterclasses, exhibitions, competitions and college performances – this is a highly anticipated day for lovers of all things dance. Not forgetting, all participants will be in with the chance to be scouted for awards and ambassador roles! Know a dance fanatic who would love this? Grab your ticket here.
The Randox Health Grand National. 12th – 14th April.
It’s one of the highlights of the year! With so much happening both on and off the track, The Grand National Festival 2018 promises passion, thrills and drama like nowhere else.
The event begins with Grand National Thursday or ‘Liverpool Day’, as it is known in the city. A day of incredible quality racing, followed by sensational live music and entertainment. Day two is Fabulous Friday, or ‘Ladies Day’, showcasing all things style and fashion. For the fourth year running, one lucky race-goer will even win a Range Rover Evoque.
And last but not least, The Grand National Day! With 600 million people watching at home, it’s the most iconic of all handicapped horseracing events in the world! Whether you’re planning one day at the races or braving all three, we have Liverpool City Centre apartments perfect for an unforgettable weekend.
Michael Mcintyre. 27th – 28th April.
You’ve seen him on TV, now you can see him in the flesh! Michael has performed three arena tours, selling over 1.5 million tickets and he’s coming to Liverpool this month. The hilarious BAFTA nominee has sold out shows world wide and his show ‘The Big World’ tour promises not to disappoint. Why not make a night of it? Stay in one of our Liverpool apartments a few minute’s walk from The Echo Arena. For tickets to the show, click here.
Liverpool Spring Festival. 28th -29th April.
The Liverpool Spring Festival returns to the beautiful Sefton Park this April for a weekend of eating, drinking and family fun. The spring incentive is simple: to embrace the season of new beginnings. Aside from stuffing your face until you can’t physically move – the festival brings opportunities to try out yoga, engage in crafty workshops, take part in gardening sessions and browse the many independent retailers available. A weekend to be enjoyed by all the family – find out more here.
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