As the air turns crisper and the festive spirit begins to take hold, we are thrilled to announce an enchanting treat for all ages – The Atkinson is proud to present this year's Christmas Pantomime: Jack and the Beanstalk! Get ready to embark on a whimsical journey filled with laughter, excitement…
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Our little seaside town of Southport has an intriguing history in aviation, from early flight tests to its wartime roles. Located just up the coast from Liverpool, Southport's expansive beach provided a long flat space for aviators to operate aircraft in the early 20th century. The Beginnings of…
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One of the RAF’s most iconic helicopters is making a dramatic return to the Southport Air Show eight years after it last wowed crowds in the resort. The life-saving Chinook Helicopter, which has seen action around the globe, will fly into the 2023 Southport Air Show in September with aerial displays…
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The iconic Red Arrows will once again thunder through the skies of Sefton for the 2023 Southport Air Show. Sefton Council is delighted to confirm the Red Arrows, Typhoon, Battle of Britain Memorial Flight and more will be on display at the Southport Air Show, which takes place on Saturday 9th and…
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Each year, Southport hosts the incredible British Musical Fireworks Championship in Victoria Park. I have been involved in this event for 16 years and I am always surprised by the sheer volume of everything when I am on site. I am also fascinated with the experts on site and the things they tell…
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As a team we have years of experience of going to the festival (and huge foodies) we we have witnessed the pitfalls of the newbies (and regulars) to the festival. I asked the team to put together an essential guide to getting the most out of the festival. Chill with friends - bring a picnic…
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