Home 2008 Capital of Culture Liverpool Transition Fireworks and Lanterns. Part 1 2008 Capital of Culture Liverpool Transition Fireworks and Lanterns. Part 1 By Ian Jackson - January 12, 2009 Share Facebook Twitter Pinterest WhatsApp The Transition Event at the Pier Head on Saturday 10 January 2009. More pictures and story to follow. RELATED ARTICLESMORE FROM AUTHOR Liverpool 08 Culture Company Final Report Released Liverpool Transition Fireworks and Lanterns. Part 2 Capital of Culture: Thanks, 08, and here’s to the future… Join Liverpool’s Culture finale sing-along Alfred Hickling’s verdict on Liverpool’s year of culture – The Guardian Transition: Liverpool Capital of Culture Final Ceremony