Leisure & Culture

View article Hull fashion designers pop-up for free event

Hull fashion designers pop-up for free event

16th June 2025

Local fashion designers will be showing off their skills in a pop-up sale in Hull city centre this weekend. The ‘Summer Fashion Designers sale’ will take place this Saturday (21 June) on the ground floor of Princes Quay. Alongside pop-up stalls with fashion designers displaying and selling their products, the event will also include live […]

View article Hull Schools Library scoops national award

Hull Schools Library scoops national award

12th June 2025

Hull Schools Library Service has won a Libraries Connected Award. Following a ceremony on Tuesday 11 June, Hull’s service took home the Children’s Promise award. Judges commented that Hull Schools Library Service ‘offers schools so much more than that which is stated on their core offer: they invest so much time, knowledge and passion in […]

View article Thousands celebrate Hull KR homecoming

Thousands celebrate Hull KR homecoming

11th June 2025

30,000 Hull KR fans celebrated the team homecoming on Sunday, with crowds waving the teams off at Sewell Group Craven Park, lining the streets into the city centre, and filling Queen Victoria Square for the City Hall balcony event. Following their 8-6 win at Wembley on Saturday against Warrington Wolves, fans hurried home in order […]

View article Hull KR Parade to celebrate Challenge Cup Final win

Hull KR Parade to celebrate Challenge Cup Final win

7th June 2025

Hull KR will celebrate their Betfred Challenge Cup Final 2025 win with a parade on Sunday 8 June, as requested by the club. Open-top buses will make their way from Sewell Group Craven Park to the city centre, culminating with thousands of fans witnessing their heroes with the famous trophy on the balcony of Hull […]

View article What’s on in Hull – June 2025

What’s on in Hull – June 2025

1st June 2025

It’s finally here, June, the month when summer officially starts in the UK. Here’s a list of just a few things taking place in a, hopefully, sunny Hull this month. Armed Forces Day Queen Victoria Square, Saturday 28 June Armed Forces Day takes place at the end of this month, with events up and down […]

View article Trinity Live returns to Trinity Market

Trinity Live returns to Trinity Market

30th May 2025

Trinity Live is back for its sixth year. Returning on Thursday (5 June), Hull’s favourite free music event will be presenting top local talent in the atmospheric Trinity Indoor Market. With a fantastic line-up of performers promised, the market is the place to go to kick-off the weekend early in style. The season will continue […]

View article Splash into summer this bank holiday weekend

Splash into summer this bank holiday weekend

23rd May 2025

Summer water fun begins in Hull this Spring Bank Holiday weekend. Families can splash their way into the half-term holidays at Alderman Kneeshaw, Bude Road and West Park splash pads from Saturday 24 May. All three splash pads will be open from 10am until 5pm on weekends, bank holidays and during school holidays until Sunday […]

View article Classic car event comes to Hull Museums

Classic car event comes to Hull Museums

22nd May 2025

A collection of vintage and classic motor vehicles will come to the Hull Museums Quarter for a free family event this weekend. The automobiles will be provided by the East Yorkshire Thoroughbred Car Club, and visitors can find out the history of the vehicles. As well as admiring the cars, families can visit the Streetlife […]

View article Chelsea Flower Show garden to find new home in Hull

Chelsea Flower Show garden to find new home in Hull

20th May 2025

A stunning garden that debuts at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show this week, will then take up permanent residence in Hull, as part of a collaboration with Visit Hull & East Yorkshire. The Songbird Survival Garden will captivate visitors in London, before being carefully relocated to Bransholme’s Neighbourhood Network Community Centre on Goodhart Road, where […]

View article Ferens wins global museums award

Ferens wins global museums award

20th May 2025

An exhibition at the Ferens Art Gallery has won a Museum and Heritage Award. The global awards celebrate the very best in the world of museums, galleries and cultural and heritage visitor attractions. Jason Wilsher-Mills: Are We there Yet exhibition won the Temporary or Touring Exhibition of the Year – budget less than £80k following its […]

View article High ropes course open for bookings

High ropes course open for bookings

15th May 2025

Hull Adventure Centre’s exhilarating new high ropes course is open to be public. The unique 20-pole course incorporated over the karting track has now been completed, providing an exclusive experience as visitors explore and undertake challenging obstacles in the air whilst karts race below them. The course culminates in a 100m zip line to provide […]

View article Council seeks members for new culture boards

Council seeks members for new culture boards

13th May 2025

Hull City Council is appealing for expressions of interest to join two new cultural boards. The Hull Culture and Heritage Partnership Board and Hull Music board will soon be established to drive forward a new strategy and plan recently launched in the city. The Culture and Heritage Partnership Board will be responsible for the oversight […]