Strawberry Field

A permanent display at Strawberry Field, the Salvation Army building in Liverpool with ruby-red gates, covering the site's local history and its link to a Beatles song.

This permanent display traces the local history of Strawberry Field, a Salvation Army building in Liverpool with ruby-red gates. It tells the story of the work the building has carried out with thousands of children and of its connection to one of the Beatles'best-loved songs. A multimedia guide lets visitors view archival footage and photographs that document the site and its most famous young visitor.

Strawberry Field is the venue itself, a Salvation Army building in Liverpool that hosts exhibitions and cultural events. The display suits Beatles fans and anyone interested in the city's past. Visitors follow the material with the multimedia guide, and the Imagine More café offers breakfast, tea in the afternoon, Sunday lunch and hot drinks, with indoor and outdoor seating.

The building has been recognised for its commitment to sustainability, holding Silver membership status at Green Tourism. It also won the Small Visitor Attraction of the Year title at the Liverpool City Region Tourism Awards.