Liverpool’s LGBTQ+ and arts festival Homotopia has confirmed its 2026 details

Across the Liverpool City Region, queer talent, events and communities will be coming together across the six weeks, beginning from October 17

Skiddle Staff

Date published: 14th Sep 2026

Homotopia is an annual LGBTQ+ arts and culture festival featuring local and national queer talent from film, music, and theatre across Liverpool.

A queer-led organisation, Homotopia have been championing queer artists from the Liverpool City Region since 2004. They are one of the UK’s longest-running queer arts and culture festivals.

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For its 22nd year, the event will be returning from Saturday, October 17 to Tuesday, December. Across the six weeks, Homotopia will be presenting a range of events that will be hosted by various venues.

Events include queer book clubs at St Helens Book Stop, screenings at Everyman Cinema, and performances at Unity Theatre, life drawing at Arts Bar Liverpool, zine-making at Bluecoat, and so many more.

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