What’s on in Hull – August 2023
Take a look at our top pick of things to do in Hull this August.
What’s on
Hull’s silversmithing industry honoured through new display
A new sculpture is honouring Hull’s important silversmithing industry.
‘A Charm Bracelet for Hull’ will be at Hepworth’s Arcade until Saturday 12 August.
It’s been created by sculptor and printmaker … 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
Absolutely Cultured’s autumn season explores themes of identity and the environment
Absolutely Cultured’s autumn programme will offer a diverse look at our region, its people, heritage and the environment.
Humber Street Gallery’s exhibition programme begins with PERCHES AND FLYWAYS by Creative … More
Discover life in Tudor Hull
The Festival of Archaeology returns later this week, with Hull’s Tudor History being celebrated.
On Saturday 29 and Sunday 30 July, 10am-3pm, ‘Telling Tales of Tudor Hull’ will be held … More
Medieval Mayhem hits Museums Quarter!
The Festival of Archaeology returns to Hull’s Old Town later this week, with ‘Medieval Mayhem’ among the free, drop-in events.
On Saturday 29 and Sunday 30 July, from 11am to … More
Open Exhibition underway
The 2023 annual Open Exhibition, which celebrates some of the best artistic talent in the region and across the UK, has opened at Ferens Art Gallery.
It features over 300 … More
Blast off for space tour!
A space rocket is to land in Hull, as part of a nationwide tour.
The UK Space Agency’s Space for Everyone event will be in Queen Victoria Square from Thurs … More
Free family fun as Healthy Holidays returns
Free activities are back in Hull as ‘Healthy Holidays’ returns this summer.
Part of the Holiday Activities and Food Programme, it’s seen thousands of children, young people and families benefit … More
Festival of Archaeology is back!
Hull’s medieval and Tudor History is to be celebrated, as the Festival of Archaeology returns for 2023.
Three events will be taking place in Hull’s Old Town across the weekend … More
Newly acquired artworks celebrate 20th anniversary
Images of Hull by artist Andy Lock have been acquired by the Ferens Art Gallery, and have gone on display to celebrate their 20th anniversary.
The eight photographs, taken … More
Freedom Festival 2023 line-up revealed
The wait is over for the line-up for this year’s Freedom Festival in Hull.
Hull’s international arts festival returns with artists and shows appearing on the streets, theatres, galleries and … More
All welcome to celebrate Avenues Centre’s 135th anniversary
Families in Hull can learn more about the history of The Avenues Adult Education Centre as the building celebrates its 135th anniversary this weekend.
The listed Victorian building on … More
Hull’s Dettol Celebrates 90 years
The 90th anniversary of Hull’s famous Dettol is being celebrated at the Hull History Centre throughout this summer.
Dettol, one of Reckitt’s key brands, was the world’s first safe, … More
What’s on in Hull – July 2023
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First look at Freedom Festival 2023
Freedom Festival Arts Trust has unveiled key dates for their highly anticipated summer festival, and offered a sneak preview of the incredible artists set to use the city as a … More
Hull’s biggest street festival returns
Hull’s biggest free street festival is to return, boosted by a donation from the Leader of Hull City Council.
The Vista Festival will take place on Princes Avenue on Saturday … More
Hull Refugee Week 2023: All you need to know
Hull Refugee Week is an annual festival celebrating the contributions, creativity and resilience of refugees and people seeking sanctuary.
Royal Collection Canaletto to go on display in Hull
A painting by world renowned Italian artist, Canaletto will go on display at the Ferens Art Gallery later this year. A Regatta on the Grand Canal c.1733-4 is lent by … More
What’s on in Hull – June 2023
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Show your drive and determination at the council’s Business Day exhibit
Businesspeople are urged to arrive suited and booted and show their drive and determination at Hull City Council’s exhibit at The Business Day 2023.
In addition to representatives from Hull … More
The trailblazing Victorian artist, the drag show and the painting in Ferens Art Gallery
Middle Child premiere their latest show – Modest – at Hull Truck Theatre next week, but did you know that the story of the play’s extraordinary protagonist, Elizabeth Thompson, already … More
Ready, steady, Eurovision
Hull is ready for Eurovision 2023 as it arrives in the UK for the first time in 25 years.
Fans not lucky enough to get tickets for the coveted live … More
Annual Hull Air Raid Memorial Event
Hull’s annual Citizens Air Raid Memorial Service will take place next month.
The commemorative service will be held from 2pm on Tuesday 9th May in Northern Cemetery on Chanterlands Avenue.… More
Competitive cycling event comes to Hull
Keen cyclists are being invited to enter a competitive cycling race at Ennerdale Cycle Circuit next month.
On Saturday 13 May, the British Cycling event will include chip-timed races in … More
Hull International Choir Competition 2023: All you need to know
Hull will be singing next weekend – quite literally – thanks to a massive international choir competition that will see singers from all over the globe landing in Hull to … More
Coronation celebrations come to Hull city centre
Hull city centre will be awash with red, white and blue in May as the Royal Coronation is celebrated.
On Saturday 6 May, the coronation of King Charles III will … More
What’s on in Hull – April 2023
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FREE children’s activities back for Easter
Free sports camps and activities with the Healthy Holidays programme are back for the Easter holidays, and will run Monday 3 – Friday 14 April.
Visit the council’s HTAE team at careers event
Come and meet the team from Hull Training and Adult Education (HTAE) at next week’s Skills Hull and East Riding event.
Taking place on Tuesday 28th and Wednesday 29th March … More
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