Welcome to Liverpool 2008

The official Liverpool European Capital of Culture 2008 website! Discover Liverpool.

News And Events

  • Kaiser ChiefsKaiser Chiefs announced

    The Kaiser Chiefs will appear alongside Paul McCartney at The Liverpool Sound Concert on 1 June.
    Buy tickets.

  • Gustav KlimtGustav Klimt at Tate Liverpool

    Tate Liverpool is delighted to present the first comprehensive exhibition of Gustav Klimt's work.

  • Art in the age of SteamArt in The Age of Steam

    This exhibition explores the impact of the railway on the great artists of the 19th and 20th centuries in the city of the world's first commercial passenger line. 

Other Links

  • Open Culture

    A collaborative project for and by the people of Liverpool. Giving you the chance to have your say.Open Culture logo

  • Online Survey

    Have you been to a Capital of Culture event? We would like to get your feedback. Our online survey will only take a couple of minutes and will help us develop future events.

Steven Gerrard

"I love Liverpool because it has everything that you need; great places to go, lots to see and you always get a warm welcome." Steven Gerrard, Footballer, Liverpool FC, 08 Ambassador

Steven Gerrard