The Polar Bar Christmas Launch Party, Thursday 1 December.

Liverpool’s popular Arctic hangout is officially starting the countdown to Christmas with a host of festive entertainment and warming treats.

There will be a brass band, sing-along carols and the official opening of Bar Humbug – The Polar Bar’s function space.

Also, in true Christmas spirit, 50p from the sale of every hot cocktail will be donated to Shelter, a charity for the homeless.

To find out more about The Polar Bar’s luxurious snug, winter cocktails and festive food, click here.

The festivities get under way at 6pm, Thursday 1 December, Liverpool ONE.

Entry to The Polar Bar is free so simply pop down to Liverpool ONE after work or Christmas shopping to join in with the fun.