New splash pad opens for the summer
Families and visitors to Hull are now able to enjoy a wide range of free waterplay facilities this summer, including the recently completed new splash pad at Bude Park which … More
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What’s on in Hull – August 2024
There is so much going on in Hull this month, including the return of some of the city’s most popular annual events –
Humber Street Sesh
Hull Marina, Saturday 3 … More
Hull-iday fun weekly round-up: Things you can do with your children during the school holidays this week
There are so many fun activities for your children to do this summer, many of them for free.
Read our new round-up below to find out what’s happening this coming … More
Summer fun sorted! New guide unveils family-friendly activities in Hull
With the school bell having chimed for the final time, families in Hull are gearing up for weeks of fun and adventure this summer.
And to help make the most … More
New social media campaign aims to grow Hull’s dance audience
A new social media campaign will bring together lovers of dance to find out events and opportunities happening across Hull.
Discover Dance will showcase all things dance; with venues, shows, … More
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
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
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
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
Polls now open for the 2024 UK Parliamentary Election
Residents across the UK can now vote in the UK Parliamentary Election as polls open.
In Hull there are three constituencies – Kingston Upon Hull East, Kingston Upon Hull West … 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
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
Refugee Week celebration at Avenues Centre: A week of unity, culture and community
The Avenues Adult Education Centre has held a series of events in celebration of Refugee Week.
This week-long event, running from June 17-23, aims to honour the contributions, creativity and … 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
What’s on in Hull – June 2024
There’s something for everybody in Hull this June! Find out what’s on and get involved.
Hull Street Food Night Returns
Zebedee’s Yard, Thursday 20 May, 4pm – 9pm
Hull’s popular … 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
Live music returns to Hull Libraries
Live music is returning to Hull Central Library, with a visit from singer-songwriter Willie J Healey, as part of Get It Loud in Libraries, in partnership with Hull Libraries.… More
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