Creamfields

28/29 August

www.creamfields.com

Creamfields returns returns once again on the August bank holiday weekend of Saturday 28th and Sunday 29th for what is the greatest UK dance festival of the year.

Attracting over 55,000 people from countries across the world, the Daresbury Estate in Cheshire, just across the Runcorn bridge always delivers a memorable weekend of music festivity with a compendium of different types of music.

The jewel in the crown of dance festivals and despite having various sites touring the UK. Creamfields has always stayed close to its Liverpool roots. It continues rival the likes of Glastonbury festival, V festival, Reading festival and Guildfest in the festival calendar.

This years line up is yet to be announced but is likely to feature old favourites including Pete Tong.

Matthew Street Festival

http://www.mathewstreetfestival.org/

August 28 – August 29

Once again this years final bank holiday of the year in Liverpool, Summer would not be the same without the great Matthew Street festival. This is always a perfect way to spend a day out and enjoy a plethora of music in bars and stages set on the streets across the city centre.

This unrivalled UK city event is one of the main dates on the city calendar and attracts visitors from across the world to party along with in the great heritage of the Beatles and Liverpool’s own brand of great rock n’ roll.

Attracting over 100,000 festival goers last year, the Matthew Street Festival on August 28 and August 29 promises to repeat its award winning status for its city based entertainment. Featured this year is Lennon remembered which celebrates the coming together of all the artists and friends who worked with the late former Beatle John Lennon.

Southport flower Show

http://www.visitsouthport.com/site/whats-on/southport-flower-show-p139413

As Southport is one of the north west favourite seaside resorts among tourists. It is no wonder the Southport flower show proves to be as popular as ever. Attracting some 80,000 visitors each year, it is no wonder the show continues to grow in reputation as it offers a large children’s area to play in and proudly shows off horticultural delights from the four corners of the earth.

Although the flower show is only a four day event and situated in Victoria Park. This scenic venue proves to be a popular place for tourists and families to make a beeline for and enjoy a picnic all year around. Each year continues to surprise as the shows ever changing presentation offers something for amateur and professional gardeners alike!

The Roscoe Collection’s serviced apartments are the ideal base for seeing Liverpool. View our guide to Liverpool for more things to do in the city.