5 things to do in Hull this weekend
We are encouraging you to stretch your weekend into Tuesday and even Wednesday this week, to make sure you don’t miss out on anything. Lots of theatre, a huge free … More
Leisure & Culture
Colour of refurbished Pearson Park archway revealed
The colour of Pearson Park’s refurbished archway has been revealed.
The iconic archway was removed from the park in December and has been undergoing restoration by a specialist contractor.
When … More
Hull will be first to host Dirty Dancing limited tour
Hull will be the first city to host a limited tour of Dirty Dancing – The Classic Story On Stage next year.
Hull New Theatre is one of just two … More
5 things to do in Hull this weekend
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas in Hull as festive fun, markets and pantomimes are already dominating diaries for families in the city.
This weekend, we have circled … More
See Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel masterpiece up close in Hull
Hull Minster is to host a must-see exhibition of Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel masterpiece.
For the first time, the famous work adorning the ceiling of the chapel in the Vatican can … More
Popular vegan market returns to Hull
A popular vegan market is returning to Hull’s Old Town on Friday.
Trinity After Dark vegan market, at Trinity Market, will once again serve up a range of vegan foods … More
A big free music festival is coming to Hull this weekend
A free music festival featuring some of the UK’s most exciting music creators returns to Hull this weekend.
PRS Foundation’s New Music Biennial, which takes place across two weekends in … More
Winner chosen in prestigious Hull flood risk design competition
A winner has been chosen in an international flood risk design competition run by Hull City Council.
The prestigious RIBA (Royal Institute of British Architects) competition, called Living With Water, … More
Free festive fun at Hull museums this weekend
Hull’s Museums Quarter staff are urging people in the city to get festive this weekend.
The city’s Streetlife, Wilberforce House and Hull and East Riding Museums in the Old Town … More
5 things to do in Hull this weekend
Summer has touched down, but will it last? If the weathermen can’t get it right, we don’t stand much of a chance.
However, think positive and get yourself down for … More
First look at Ferens exhibition showcasing talented young artists
Artists aged 15 and under are having their work displayed at one of the region’s most prestigious galleries.
The annual Junior Open at Ferens Art Gallery opens on Saturday, where … More
Hull names win big at White Rose Awards
Some of the city’s most popular names and businesses are celebrating today after winning big at the UK’s largest tourism awards – the White Rose Awards 2019.
The Deep, Hull … More
£4.3m Queens Gardens refurbishment could be brought forward
Councillors are being asked to consider plans to refurbish and improve Queens Gardens in one single approach.
£1m has already been allocated by Hull City Council’s Cabinet for phase one … More
Pictures: Big Malarkey Festival 2019 in East Park
Hundreds of children were transported into a world of stories and imagination at the Big Malarkey Festival at the weekend.
Hull’s third annual children’s literature festival saw writers, poets, cartoonists, … More
Family celebrate 50 years selling ice cream in Hull park
An Italian family are celebrating 50 years serving ice cream in Pearson Park this weekend.
The Penna family started selling ice cream in the park in 1969.
Frank Penna, 86, … More
River Hull exhibition to open at Hull Maritime Museum
A new exhibition to preserves and publicises the heritage of the River Hull, its bridges and vessels is to open at Hull Maritime Museum this month.
The Open Bridges: A … More
5 things to do in Hull this weekend
The sun plans to shine this weekend, we are told, so ditch the umbrellas and dig out the wide-brimmed hat for a few days of fun.
The Big Malarkey Festival … More
Hull band Bud Sugar to return to Bonus Arena
Hull band Bud Sugar will return to the Bonus Arena in Hull on Saturday 14 September.
The band were among the very first to take to the arena’s stage in … More
Lovehullhq launches on instagram – and it is loving Sporty Saturdays
Lovehullhq has launched on Instagram.
The @lovehullhq channel is dedicated to showcasing what a proud, independent and creative city Hull is.
One of the themes on the channel is Sporty … More
Choir raises deaf awareness through song
A choir in Hull is on a mission to make singing and music more inclusive.
Hull Visual Voices has 16 members, all of whom are British Sign Language (BSL) users. … More
One of Ferens Art Gallery’s earliest pieces receives conservation award
One of the first artworks gifted to Hull by Thomas Ferens has won a prestigious award that will allow it to be preserved and displayed for future generations.
The Night … More
Hull’s Paul Jubb to play in Wimbledon men’s singles
Hull’s Paul Jubb is tennis’s new star.
The 19 year old, who grew up in a council house in Hull, will play in the men’s singles at Wimbledon for the … More
Free bus travel for leisure users as Ennerdale closes its doors for refurbishment
As Ennerdale Leisure Centre prepares to close its doors for a £1.76 million refurb, users are being offered free bus travel to its closest alternative, Woodford.
The facility in … More
It’s National Picnic Week – check out the top five spots in our region for a picnic
Not only does today mark the start of summer with the longest day of the year, it is also the start of National Picnic Week. We are fortunate to have … More
Cabinet to consider £4m Queens Gardens improvements
Cabinet is being asked to approve the allocation of £4m of funding to carry out improvements to Queens Gardens.
The improvements would see the complete rebuilding of the retaining walls … More
See how Hull leisure time has changed over the years
A new photographic exhibition is to provide a glimpse at how people of Hull have spent their leisure time over the years.
The exhibition, called Having Fun, will pull together … More
Exhibition in Hull celebrates gypsy, Roma and traveller culture
An exhibition to celebrate gypsy, Roma and traveller culture will open at Hull’s Streetlife Museum this month.
The exhibition, from Thursday 13 June to Thursday 27 June, has been set … More
Hull pensioner’s one-woman show heads to Edinburgh Fringe
A one-woman show from a Hull pensioner will be previewed at Kardomah 94 next month before heading to Edinburgh Fringe this summer.
Polly Pattison, who is 77 years old, will … More
Circus comes to town as Freedom Festival and Back to Ours team up
Two popular Hull festivals have joined forces to bring four spectacular circus shows to the city.
The expanded five-day Freedom Festival will include the quartet of quirky performances after a … More
Humber Street Gallery announces summer programme
Humber Street Gallery, the contemporary visual arts space on Hull’s rejuvenated Fruit Market, has announced its summer programme.
The broad programme includes work looking at Hull’s history of food production, … More
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