Welcome to Florrie Radio’s What’s On Guide for June 2025, highlighting the latest in local gigs and events from around Liverpool & Merseyside chosen by our team of volunteers & presenters.
Gig Guide:
These our the top 5 gigs around Merseyside chosen by Florrie Radio’s DJs and presenters:
The Farm | Jacaranda Baltic | Friday 20th June
The Farm will be at the Jacaranda Baltic this month as they are set to return with their first studio album in over three decades. “Let The Music (Take Control)” will be released June 20th, as the band take centre stage for their album launch show, no doubt performing their new singles “Moment in Time” & “That Feeling” amongst their classic hits. Hope on the “Groovy Train” down to the Baltic Market, as this is one homecoming that is sure to not be missed!
For more info and to grab your tickets, check out the link below: https://www.skiddle.com/whats-on/Liverpool/Jacaranda-Baltic/The-Farm-Album-Launch-Show/41018407/
The Devil Makes Three | Arts Club | Wednesday 18th June
The Arts Club will host The Devil Makes Three on the 18th of June, as the band make their way around the UK before their European tour dates. An Americana band originating from Santa Cruz, California, this band will no doubt have you covered with an exciting gig. Proudly blending a mix of genres including folk, ragtime, country, blues, jazz and punk, their songs will have you toe tapping in no time. So if you’re an American Country music fan looking for your latest fix, or just wanting to broaden your music horizons with something new, get your boots on and get down to the Arts Club!
Check the link below for tickets and more info: https://www.arts-club-liverpool.com/event/the-devil-makes-three/
Bruce Springsteen | Anfield | 4th & 7th June
Bruce Springsteen is set to take charge at Anfield as Arne Slot steps away for two nights, allowing “The Boss” to take the stage. Returning to Liverpool, Springsteen is set to perform on Wednesday and Saturday with his E Street Band as part of his “Land of Hope and Dreams Tour”. These summer dates are to be the final leg of the tour, which has been name “the greatest show on earth” and “a masterclass in uplifting the power of rock-and-roll”. If you’re a Springsteen fan, then get down and get ready for a massive night!
Check out tickets still available at: https://www.ticketmaster.co.uk/bruce-springsteen-the-e-street-band-liverpool-04-06-2025/event/3E00613BEDFD1E3D
Hot Red Chilli Peppers | Camp & Furnace| 27th June
Are you a massive fan of Red Hot Chilli Peppers but never had chance to see them? Well this might just be your opportunity…almost! Camp & Furnace host a Chilli’s tribute band this month – a sure fire way to scratch that itch of seeing your favourite band. Playing all their biggest songs, this could arguably be better than the real deal, with a setlist bound to have all your favourites! A cheap and cheerful night, what more can you ask for!
“By the Way…” Check out the link for tickets and more info below: https://www.skiddle.com/whats-on/Liverpool/Camp-And-Furnace/Hot-Red-Chilli-Peppers—Liverpool/40877147/#tickets
Arts & Community Events:
Check out the best arts, culture, and community events coming to Liverpool this month:
Liverpool Biennial: Bedrock | Multiple Locations | 7th June onwards
Liverpool Biennial is the UK’s largest visual art festival – and it’s free! Returning in June for the thirteenth time, selected artists have created works in response to the theme ‘Bedrock’, inspired by the sandstone foundations of the city. On 7th June, Curator Marie-Anne McQuay will be hosting an introduction to Bedrock and a guided tour of some of the exhibitions you’ll be able to explore. Until September, Liverpool Biennial is presenting free exhibitions, interactive experiences, performances and screenings in weird and wonderful places all over the city.
Find out more about the 2025 artist roster and book your tickets here: https://www.biennial.com/events/
Liverpool European Festival | Multiple Locations | Until 28th June
Liverpool European Festival celebrates the diverse traditions and stories of cultures that have made Liverpool their home. Throughout June, exhibitions, tours, and parties are going on that will give you the opportunity to learn more and connect with other cultures on a deeper level. Can’t miss events include the German Summer Fete (21st June, the German Church garden), and traditional Midsummer celebrations from Polish (15th June, The Palm House) and Swedish (22nd June, Nordic Church and Cultural Centre) perspectives. Cross your fingers for good weather and bring the family along for days of good fun and great food.
Find out more here: https://liverpooleuropeanfestival.co.uk/events/?_days=june
The National Neurodiversity Show | Exhibition Centre Liverpool | 16th June
The National Neurodiversity Show offers the chance to connect with others in the community, learn more about the types of support available to neurodivergent people and their families, and to speak with experts on a whole range of topics, including nutrition, legal services, and financial planning. With over 100 exhibitors taking part, you’ll be able to try out new sensory products and attend seminars, demonstrations, and workshops throughout the day. If you’re interested in attending but worried about the loud and busy environment, not to worry – there are designated quiet spaces available throughout the day to ensure you have the best experience possible.
Book tickets here: https://www.exhibitioncentreliverpool.com/whats-on/the-national-neurodiversity-show/
Fairy Garden Tea Party | Dobbies Liverpool | 28th & 29th June
This month, Dobbies Garden Centre is offering little ones a summertime experience like no other. Step into a magical woodland garden to take part in fairy-themed crafts and games, followed by a fantastical afternoon tea, with flower-shaped sandwiches fit for little fairies and elves alike – cake and coffee will be available for any grown up fairies in attendance too. Commemorate the day with a portrait taken in the fairy garden, flower crown keepsake and arts and crafts to take home. Get into the magical spirit by dressing up in your best fairy, elf, or woodland creature costume – there’ll be a costume contest and a prize for the winner!
Find out more and book tickets here: https://events.dobbies.com/event-detail/?e=4360&r=v&v=21
In the Neighbourhood: Palm House Party | Sefton Park Palm House | 29th June
Join the party (for free!) as Sefton Park Palm House collaborates with Neighbourhood in a celebration of coffee. Taste coffee from around the world and learn more about how it makes its way into your mug with bean-to-cup interactive experiences – and most importantly…free Neighbourhood coffees. Kids can enjoy sustainable crafting activities, and there will be a variety of vendor stalls and food and drink on offer – as well as live music to keep the party spirit going all afternoon long.
Find out more here: https://palmhouse.org.uk/events/in-the-neighbourhood-palm-house-party/
That’s your What’s On Guide for May 2025. If you have a gig or event coming up that you want people to know about, get in touch with us on radio@theflorrie.org
This guide was created by Florrie Radio volunteers Emily Copping & Daegan Cockett.