The Wheelbarrow Liverpool is getting ready for Christmas 2026 with a packed programme of festive events, including Santa Brunch, Christmas wreath-making workshops, live brass band music and seasonal afternoon tea.
Located on Greenbank Lane, beside Sefton Park, the popular Liverpool venue is preparing to welcome families, friends and businesses for a season of festive food, entertainment and Christmas celebrations.


With its welcoming interiors, enclosed terrace and in-house catering, The Wheelbarrow offers a relaxed setting for everything from intimate family gatherings to larger corporate Christmas parties.
The venue can accommodate up to 70 seated guests or 125 standing, making it an attractive alternative to traditional city-centre Christmas party venues.
Christmas parties and festive celebrations at The Wheelbarrow
The Wheelbarrow is now taking bookings for Christmas parties, corporate celebrations and festive gatherings throughout the season.
Guests can choose from a range of options, including festive afternoon tea, informal buffets, drinks packages and bespoke catering arrangements.
The team can tailor each celebration to suit individual requirements, whether it’s an office Christmas party, a family occasion or a festive evening with friends.
Festive Afternoon Tea with Allerton Brass Band
One of The Wheelbarrow’s most popular Christmas traditions returns on Sunday 6 December 2026, when Allerton Brass Band will provide live festive music during a special afternoon tea experience.
Guests can enjoy seasonal savouries, freshly prepared bakes and indulgent sweet treats from the venue’s in-house Frankley’s Bakery.
With traditional brass band music creating a festive atmosphere, the event promises a cosy afternoon of food and Christmas entertainment.
Tickets cost £40 per person, with early booking recommended.
Santa Brunch returns on Christmas Eve

Families looking for something special to do in Liverpool on Christmas Eve can enjoy a magical Santa Brunch at The Wheelbarrow.
Taking place on Thursday 24 December 2026, from 11am to 12.30pm, the event will feature a special appearance from The Real Santa Liverpool.
Children will have the opportunity to meet Father Christmas while families enjoy a festive experience together ahead of the big day.
Tickets cost £42 for one adult and one child, with places extremely limited.
Christmas wreath-making workshop in Liverpool

The Wheelbarrow will also host a Christmas Wreath-Making Workshop on Friday 27 November 2026.
The seasonal workshop offers guests the chance to get creative, spend time with friends and make their own Christmas wreath to take home.
Tickets cost £50 per person, including refreshments.
The event is ideal for anyone looking for a creative Christmas activity in Liverpool or a festive get-together in the lead-up to December.
A welcoming Christmas atmosphere beside Sefton Park
Keith Perryman, owner of The Wheelbarrow, said:
“We’ve worked hard to create somewhere that feels welcoming and relaxed but can also be transformed for all kinds of occasions. Whether it’s a family celebration, a corporate event or a big Christmas party, we want people to enjoy something a little different.
“Christmas is always a special time here, and we’re looking forward to welcoming guests for some wonderful festive traditions, from Santa arriving on Christmas Eve to the sound of Allerton Brass Band.
“Above all, we want people to come in, get cosy, enjoy great food and feel completely at home. That’s what The Wheelbarrow is all about.”
How to book Christmas events at The Wheelbarrow Liverpool
The Wheelbarrow will be announcing its festive Christmas menu shortly, with bookings already being taken for private celebrations and seasonal events.
Full details of Christmas 2026 events, menus and ticket availability are available through The Wheelbarrow’s Linktree.
Guests can also view the Christmas party brochure.
For Christmas parties, corporate events and private hire enquiries, email bookings@thewheelbarrowliverpool.com.
With limited availability for selected events, early booking is strongly recommended.





