LIVERPOOL Town Hall will open from Tuesday to Thursday for people to sign a Hillsborough remembrance book.
The memorial service takes place at Anfield on Wednesday.
It starts at 2.30pm and runs until 4pm.
A new banner will be unveiled during the service.
Liverpool’s Lord Mayor, Cllr Steve Rotheram, will make an address alongside Trevor Hicks, of the Hillsborough Family Support Group.
A family representative will be presented with the Freedom of the City honour by Steven Gerrard and Jamie Carragher.
Rafael Benitez and Cllr Rotheram will also lay a scarf on the pitch and release 96 red balloons.
Gerry Marsden will perform You’ll Never Walk Alone.
At 3.06pm, a two-minute silence will be observed across Liverpool, Nottingham and Sheffield.
At 3.08pm, all the civic, cathedral and church bells will ring 96 times.
Later, the Mayor will present individual scrolls to members of the 96 families, and letters of support from the Queen and Prime Minister will be read.
