Tourism awards finalists announced 5th September 2024 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, 72 businesses and attractions […] Read more Leisure & Culture News What's on Brid SpaChris BlacksellCllr Nick CoultishCllr Rob PritchardEast RidingRemarkable East Yorkshire Tourism AwardsREYTAs 2024VHEY
What’s on in Hull – September 2024 30th August 2024 We can’t believe it’s September already, and it’s another jam-packed month in Hull with a host of fantastic events – The Open Exhibition Ferens Art Gallery, until Sunday 22 September September is your last chance to catch on the highlight’s of the Ferens’ calender. Established in 1967, the exhibition is open to everyone – from […] Read more Hull New Theatre News What's on & JulietHeritage Open DaysHull New TheatreHull Street Food NightsHull Trinity FestivalWhat's On Hull
Women’s football exhibition opens at the Streetlife Museum 28th August 2024 A new exhibition telling the story of the rich history of women’s football in Hull has today (Wednesday 28 August) opened at the Streetlife Museum. The Lionesses of Hull exhibition explores the life in football of Hull-born Carol Thomas and Flo Bilton. Carol Thomas had a 43-year club career and played for England from 1974-1985, […] Read more Leisure & Culture Museums News What's on Carol ThomasCllr Rob PricthardFootball exhibitionLionesseswomen's football
New immersive audio walk to take visitors through 60 years of Hull music history 22nd August 2024 Grab your headphones! A free guided audio tour of Hull’s incredible music history, narrated by comedian Lucy Beaumont, is now live. ‘Diamond Life’ is a collaboration between Hull City Council, Visit Hull & East Yorkshire (VHEY) and artist collective Mutiny. It offers over 60 minutes of discovery into Hull’s rich music past, guided and narrated […] Read more Leisure & Culture News What's on audio trailCllr Rob PritchardDiamond LifeKath Wynne HagueLucy Beaumontmusic historyReveal HullVHEY
Council backs rat trail 21st August 2024 Hull City Council has announced it is supporting a major cultural trail to be held in 2025, as details of a commitment of funds to Puffins Galore Ltd have been released. A Mischief of Rats will bring up to 50 giant artist-decorated rat sculptures to Hull and East Yorkshire for Summer 2025. Standing 6ft tall, […] Read more Council Government and Democracy Leisure & Culture News What's on A Mischief of RatsCllr Mike RossDecision RecordRick Welton
Live orchestral music heading to Hull on a double-decker bus 19th August 2024 Back to Ours, a Hull-based Arts Council England NPO charity known for delivering unique arts and cultural experiences, has announce the launch of a brand-new event. Now That’s What I Call an Orchestra will take place across the weekend of Saturday 14 and Sunday 15 September, bringing live orchestral music directly to the streets of […] Read more Leisure & Culture News What's on Back to OursNow That's What I Call an Orchestra
Ultimate Go Karting Tournament to support Cash4Kids 15th August 2024 To celebrate its rebrand, Hull Adventure Centre has teamed up with Cash4Kids for a fantastic team karting challenge next month. The centre on Poorhouse Lane in east Hull has brand new signage and has launched a new online booking system, making it easier and simpler for customers to book activities. Hull Adventure Centre, in partnership […] Read more News Regeneration What's on Cash4KidsCllr Paul Drake DavisHull Adventure Centre
New splash pad opens for the summer 8th August 2024 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 has now opened. Works have been completed in time for the summer holidays as part of a refurbishment undertaken by Splash Pads Enterprises Limited. The […] Read more Leisure & Culture News Parks What's on Bude Park Splash PadSplash Pads Enterprises LimitedWaterplay
What’s on in Hull – August 2024 1st 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 August, 12pm until 11pm It simply wouldn’t be summer without Humber Street Sesh. The award-winning Humber Street Sesh returns, headlined by acclaimed Shoegaze 4-piece bdrmm. […] Read more Leisure & Culture News What's on Calum ScottDino DayHealthy HolidaysHumber Street SeshOcean Colour SceneWhat's On Hull August
Hull-iday fun weekly round-up: Things you can do with your children during the school holidays this week 26th July 2024 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 week. Medieval Mayhem!When? Saturday 27 – Sunday 28 JulyWhere? The Museums Quarter on High Street in Hull City CentreWhat does it cost? It’s free!What is […] Read more Children and families Ferens Leisure & Culture News What's on Children and familiesFerens Art GalleryFerens OpenHealthy HolidaysHull Culture and Leisureleisuresummer holidays
Summer fun sorted! New guide unveils family-friendly activities in Hull 26th July 2024 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 of the long break, Visit Hull has released a fantastic new summer holiday calendar, packed with events and activities taking place across the city. Alongside […] Read more Children and families Leisure & Culture News What's on Cllr Rob PritchardFerens Art GalleryStreetlife Museumsummer holidaysVisit Hull
New social media campaign aims to grow Hull’s dance audience 24th July 2024 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, programmers and artists, meaning Hull’s dance scene will be connected in one place. Today (24 July) social media channels will be flooded with Discover Dance […] Read more Leisure & Culture News What's on Arts DevelopmentCllr Rob PricthardCulture HulldanceDiscover Dance