Liverpool Architecture Festival 2026, Futures, #LAF26
21 May 2026 – 21 June 2026
A month-long programme of free events exploring community, inclusivity and climate across the Liverpool City Region. Liverpool Architecture Festival, organised by Liverpool Architecture Foundation CIC (LAF CIC), announces the return of the fourth edition, with the theme FUTURES.
#LAF26 will present a full calendar of over 50 free-to-attend events across May and June this year, covering a broad range of interests for people of all ages and backgrounds to reflect LAF CIC’s values of Climate, Inclusivity and Community through creativity, collaboration and inclusive civic engagement. The festival aims to make architecture accessible to everyone by encouraging participation from residents, families, students and underrepresented voices, while highlighting the role design plays in creating sustainable and equitable places to live. Events will include sandcastle and Lego building competitions, a children’s drawing competition, building tours, socials, symposiums, walking tours, cycle tours, workshops and much more, with events hosted throughout the region’s 6 boroughs.
The full programme and event listings are available via the festival website and social channels.