Leisure & Culture



South Blockhouse Project up for top award

The South Blockhouse Project has been shortlisted for a prestigious award.

The project’s community archaeology programme, led by Humber Field Archaeology, has been shortlisted for the Council for British Archaeology’s … More







Pride in Hull parade

Tourism awards shortlist announced

Current champions are going head-to-head with first-time finalists in the battle to be crowned the “best of the best” at this year’s Remarkable East Yorkshire Tourism Awards.

The much-anticipated shortlist … More




What’s on in Hull – September 2023

There’s plenty still to look forward to as Summer comes to an end in Hull. Take a look at our selections of what’s on in Hull this month.

A view of the new outdoor lido pool at Albert Avenue with blue pool covers over the water and red walkway surrounding it.

Albert Avenue Pools and Fitness welcomes back users!

Albert Avenue Pools and Fitness, including a new outdoor lido and splash pad, fitness gym and class studio, will open to the public tomorrow.

Following extensive investment and indoor transformation, … More


Stacie Bentley in the Community Garden at Pearson Park.

Pearson Park Community Garden blooms 

Over on the east side of Pearson Park sits a blooming lovely piece of land that is bringing the community together. 

Pearson Park Community Garden, based at East Lodge, just … More


Hull Central Library

More hidden treasures featured in new exhibition

Hull’s rich history will be examined via a new collection of Hull Libraries’ hidden reference collections.

The Stacks 2. Intermittence is the latest look at publications stored for over a … More





The Humber Street Sesh main stage at night

Humber Street Sesh 2023: Everything you need to know

Hull’s very own multi-award-winning music festival, Humber Street Sesh 2023, takes place this weekend featuring local acts and upcoming national talent.

Here’s everything you need to know ahead of the … More


The Streetlife Museum in Hull's Old Town.

Quiet sessions for museums and gallery

Quiet sessions are to be trialled at three popular visitor attractions in Hull.

All sounds will be turned off for an hour at the Streetlife Museum, Hull and East Riding … More


HEY! Volunteers man roaming tourist information bike in Hull

Roaming tourist information for Hull visitors

A roaming visitor information point is being offered in Hull, via a custom cargo bike in the city centre.

It’s being manned by volunteers from HEY! Volunteering, who can give … More








Centuries of history brought ‘Back to Life’

The Festival of Archaeology returns to Hull for 2023 later this week, including the ‘Back to Life Festival’ at Hull Minster and Trinity Square. 

On Saturday 29 July, 10am-3pm, Hull … More




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