38 events announced for 'hyper local and proudly Scouse' festivalThe festival is 'back with a bang' for 2025View Image The festival is back for its 21st edition (Image: Publicity)Liverpool’s Homotopia festival returns to the city next month promising an unmissable programme of performances, film screenings, exhibitions, walks, talks, workshops and parties. Homotopia takes place at venues including the Unity Theatre, Everyman and Playhouse, FACT, St George’s Hall, the Royal Standard and the Bluecoat along with two events at St Helens libraries. Mr Blackpool’s Seaside Spectacular- November 14: An end-of-the-pier show at the end of the world from Harry Clayton-Wright at Unity Theatre. An end-of-the-pier show at the end of the world from Harry Clayton-Wright at Unity Theatre. This year the festival is also hyper local and proudly Scouse.