Council commits to inclusivity boost for disabled people
Hull City Council has re-committed to a charter which aims to make the city’s streets more inclusive for disabled people.
‘Who put that there?’ A Street Charter for Hull 2024-20229 … More
Leisure & Culture
Medieval knights to do battle in Hull’s Museums Quarter!
There’ll be medieval merriment galore in Hull’s old town as the ever-popular Medieval Mayhem returns to the Museums Quarter this weekend (Saturday 27 and Sunday 28 July).
The free event … More
Restoration work starts on Hull’s historic bombed cinema
The restoration of a derelict Grade II listed cinema in Hull is now underway.
The National Picture Theatre on Beverley Road, which still bears the scars of a World War … More
Free activities, food and fun all summer long!
As schools close for the long summer break, thousands of children and young people in Hull have a packed schedule of totally free activities, sessions, days out and more to … More
International Choir Competition to return to Hull
Following a successful event in 2023, Hull will again play host to INTERKULTUR’s prestigious International Choir Competition in 2025.
Returning in May, the large-scale event is expected to, once again, … More
Little Amal will bring message of hope to Hull
Little Amal, the internationally acclaimed 12-foot puppet of a ten-year old refugee girl, will visit Hull this September as part of the Yorkshire Integration Festival celebrations, which aim to … More
Ewe are invited to a special sensory show this summer
Hull’s youngest children are invited to snuggle up and get cosy at The Herd’s latest show, a sensory, musical adventure through the land of sleep.
Counting Sheeps, created by local … More
Council supports local playwright in new project
A new play will premiere at Hull Truck Theatre this summer, thanks to a match-funded Grant to Arts from Hull City Council.
A Bitter Pill, by Hull-born Theatre Practitioner … More
Lord Mayor to play in British Chess Championships in Hull
The Lord Mayor of Kingston upon Hull is to compete in the upcoming British Chess Championships, which will be held in the city.
Councillor Mark Collinson is a competitive player … More
Nighttime economy boost as Iron Lilies opens
Hull’s city centre evening economy and hospitality sector is set to receive a huge boost as new late-night bar and restaurant Iron Lilies officially opens today, Friday 12 July, thanks … More
Singers invited to join Freedom Festival performance
Residents that enjoy singing and love the planet are invited to get involved in a project that offers the opportunity to be a part of the Freedom Festival, in a … More
Sun’s out, panto’s out! Book your 2024 Christmas tickets now
It’s never too early to start planning festive activities, with all of the city’s Christmas shows now on sale.
Pantomimes at Hull New Theatre and Middle Child Theatre, plus Christmas … More
Primary pupils make a splash at Hull’s first outdoor swimming lesson in decades
Twenty-eight lucky pupils from St Thomas More Catholic School have enjoyed Hull’s first outdoor swimming lesson in more than 30 years.
The school was one of the winners from last … More
Glastonbury stars at Hull Central Library to celebrate 500 years of Black British Music
An exciting line-up of WORDS / MUSIC – a live spoken word and music event – is set to shake up the stacks at Hull Central Library later this month.… More
First PlayZone sites confirmed for Hull
Bude Park and East Park have been confirmed for PlayZones in Hull.
The PlayZone at Bude Park is part of wider regeneration works on the site, including the installation of … More
Lord Mayor to open chess tournament
The Lord Mayor and Admiral of the Humber is to join other chess enthusiasts at a free festival about the game.
Councillor Mark Collinson will help open ChessFest Hull, which … More
What’s on in Hull – July 2024
Summer finally seems to be here, so let’s have a look at what Hull has got to offer this July.
Live Like Legends
Humber Street Gallery, Friday 19 July until … More
Streetlife Museum shortlisted for national Family Friendly Museum Award
Hull Museum’s Streetlife Museum has been shortlisted for the Kids in Museums Family Friendly Museum Award, it was announced today.
Charity Kids in Museums has run a prestigious annual … More
Hull Comedy Festival announces huge launch event – headlined by comedy superstar Chris Ramsey
Comedy superstar Chris Ramsey will headline a very special launch event for Hull Comedy Festival this November.
The 2024 festival will launch with a special show at Connexin Live, … More
Free family fun as Armed Forces Day celebrated in Hull
Hull city centre will turn red, white and blue next weekend as Armed Forces Day is celebrated.
Queen Victoria Square will play host to this free event next Saturday (29 … More
Hull’s vibrant street art and graffiti scene celebrated in summer exhibition
A new exhibition at Humber Street Gallery, Live Like Legends, will showcase four decades of Hull’s vibrant street art and graffiti scene this summer.
Spanning two floors, the … More
5 places in Hull to cheer on England during Euro 2024
Euro 2024 is underway and the mighty England already have their first win of the tournament.
Hopefully it will be the first of many, so here’s five spots in Hull … More
Full lineup revealed for Fresh Ink – an exciting playwriting festival heading to Hull
Find out how to get involved in Hull Refugee Week 2024
Hull Refugee Week 2024 is underway – and there are a tonne of events taking place across the city over the next few days.
Refugee Week is the world’s largest … More
Open a book, open a world: children’s reading conference set to ignite curiosity
A conference dedicated to children’s reading will take place in Hull next week. The James Reckitt Reading Conference has been launched in conjunction with the year’s celebrations, commemorating 100 years … More
Culture at your fingertips: New website connects residents to Hull’s creative scene
A new website dedicated to helping local residents engage in the city’s cultural activities has today been launched.
CultureHull will act as a hub for all things culture across Hull. … More
HEY Volunteers achieve White Badge accreditation as museums guides
Free tours of the city’s museums by newly trained volunteer tour guides are now available.
Following months of hard work and extensive training, a group of HEY Volunteers have achieved … More
Wagging tails and welcome signs – region gets more dog-friendly
It is now easier than ever for dog-owners to discover pooch-friendly destinations across Hull and East Yorkshire, as a new initiative launched by Visit Hull and East Yorkshire (VHEY), aims … More
Summer Shindig announced to combat loneliness amongst Hull’s over 65s
Following a successful national fundraising Big Give campaign earlier this year, Hull-based arts organisation Back to Ours has announced the first of many ‘Shindig’ events, aimed at bringing joy, connection … More
Start the summer with a splash
Families can splash into summer this weekend as three of the city’s water play areas open to the public.
East Park, Alderman Kneeshaw and West Park splash pads will be … More
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