New Ferens Artist in Residence announced 11th October 2023 Ferens Art Gallery is delighted to announce its new artist in residence; Norwich based artist Anna Brass. Anna has been invited to create new work in response to two Canaletto paintings of the Grand Canal; one in the Ferens collection, and one on loan from the Royal Collection Trust. Her new work will be presented […] Read more Leisure & Culture Museums News What's on Anna BrassArtist in ResidenceCllr Rob PritchardFerens Art Gallery
Come along for the ride as Hull Fair returns for 2023! 3rd October 2023 One of Europe’s largest travelling fairs will return to Hull this week for its 729th year. Opening this Friday 6 October, and taking over 16 acres of Walton Street car park, Hull Fair boasts attractions from across the country. This year there are more than 300 attractions from roller-coasters, white-knuckle-rides to hook-a-duck along with over […] Read more Leisure & Culture News What's on Chief Superintendent Christine WilsonHull Fair 2023Lord Mayor Cllr Kalvin Neal
What’s on in Hull – October 2023 28th September 2023 It’s starting to get a bit colder and the days are getting shorter, but there’s still plenty going on in Hull this month. Hull Fair 2023 Walton Street, 6 Oct – 14 Oct 2023, various times We had to start with Hull Fair. You can’t talk about what’s going on in Hull in October without […] Read more News What's on
Tourism awards shortlist announced 14th September 2023 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 of finalists, revealed today by Visit Hull and East Yorkshire (VHEY), is being described as “the most exciting ever”. In total, 60 businesses and attractions […] Read more Leisure & Culture News What's on cultureleisureREYTAREYTAsVHEY
7 places you should explore on Heritage Open Days 2023 8th September 2023 Heritage Open Days is back this month to give the chance to explore some of the amazing buildings around the city. Read more Ferens Hull New Theatre Leisure & Culture News What's on Ferens Art GalleryHull City HallHull MuseumsHull New Theatre
Freedom Festival 2023: Everything you need to know 30th August 2023 Freedom Festival is back with a bang for 2023! Taking place in Hull City Centre, Freedom Festival is a festival like no other. Featuring installations, exhibitions, outdoor performances, indoor shows, and an unmissable atmosphere, these five days are some of the most hotly anticipated in Hull’s calendar. Named after the city’s association with William Wilberforce […] Read more News What's on EventsFreedom FestivalWhat's On Hull
Albert Avenue Pools and Fitness welcomes back users! 24th August 2023 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, the west Hull facility will welcome users back from Friday (25 August) at 9.30am for the first time since its closure in October 2021. Free […] Read more Leisure & Culture News Regeneration Sport What's on Albert Avenue Pools and FitnessCllr PritchardgymnasiumInvestmentLido
Lord Mayor to hold charity music quiz 18th August 2023 The Lord Mayor of Kingston upon Hull is to hold a charity music quiz next month. Councillor Kalvin Neal extends an invite to all to attend the Guildhall on Tuesday 26 September, starting at 7pm. Teams of up to 6 people will compete to win a Dine in Style Voucher, kindly donated by Napoleons Casino […] Read more Civic News What's on GuildhallLord Mayor
More hidden treasures featured in new exhibition 16th August 2023 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 century, buried deep in the archives. Artist Matt Fratson has put the collection together, following thorough research conducted during a six-month project at Hull Libraries. […] Read more Leisure & Culture Libraries News What's on Councillor Rob PritchardHull Central LibraryHull Culture and Leisure
Time2Volunteer Awards given further backing by council 15th August 2023 Dedicated volunteers across the Humber region will be recognised at the Time2Volunteer Awards this autumn. The awards, run by Hull-based HEY Smile Foundation, is a special event acknowledging and celebrating all volunteers throughout the area, saying thank you to those who give their time to help others. Time2Volunteer is a partnership and website that links […] Read more Community and Living News What's on Cllr Mike RossHEY Smile FoundationTime2Volunteer Awards
Tell us your favourite piece of public art in Hull! 15th August 2023 Residents and visitors to Hull can get involved in a massive art project, to document the public works of art across the city. As part of an audit of the artistic treasures in Hull, the City Council and auditors Beam want pictures of hidden or neglected masterpieces, which can range from sculptures to graffiti. Simply take a […] Read more Leisure & Culture News Regeneration What's on BeamBeam Arts UkPublic Art AuditPublic Art Hull
6 must-see acts at Humber Street Sesh 2023 10th August 2023 Humber Street Sesh is just two sleeps away which means it’s time to start planning (if you haven’t already) for one of Hull’s biggest annual events. There are tonnes of incredible acts set to grace the Sesh stages this year, here are just six to wet your appetite. Cheidu Oraka This year’s University of Hull […] Read more Leisure & Culture News What's on CasinoCheidu OrakaCole LCEllurFeverHumber Street SeshImogen Hart