Your guide to the best things to do in the city.
The Lord Mayor's Christmas Tree Festival returns to Hull Minster, opening on 1 December and running until Christmas Eve. Local businesses and individuals decorate trees for the Lord Mayor's Charity Appeal Fund, with free entry for visitors.
A free lunchtime talk by Tom White on the interwar plans for a bridge across the Humber and why the 1931 bridge bill was shelved.
Two-hour stand-up comedy gala with performers from across the UK as a fundraiser for the Stand Up and Give Fund.
Adult-only comedy panel show hosted by Chris Lumb, with comedians pitching prequels, sequels and requels of The Back to the Future Trilogy.
Stand-up show 'Happy Bunny' by comedian Phil Walker, voted City Life Comedian of the Year, at Pop Up Space on Pier Street.
Screening of 'Merry Christmas, Aubrey Flint' followed by a live in-person Q&A with director Jack Spring and cast members, including local actors Adrian Rawlins and Michael Kinsey.
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The Silence of the Lambs, the world stage premiere written by Gina Gionfriddo and directed by Nikolai Foster, has its final day at Hull New Theatre on Saturday 7 November with a 14:30 matinee and a 19:30 evening show. Tickets start at £22.00, and the production is recommended for ages 15 plus.
Stronghold Games on Hessle Road combines a Games Workshop-focused hobby shop with free gaming rooms and regular events. It offers miniatures, trading card games, board games and D&D, with prices and opening hours included.
New Year's Eve party with live performances and a DJ set at Iron Lilies in Princes Quay, for over-16s only.
Tribute show by Absolute Free working through the classics of Free and Paul Rodgers at the Wrecking Ball Arts Centre.
Night of live music with Black Kes, Jarmouse and Gary Paradiso at The New Adelphi Club.
Weekly open mic night for unsigned acts and first-timers at The New Adelphi Club, with its SETMIXER recording and mixing service.
The Pete Roth Trio, with Bill Bruford on drums, plays jazz for a new generation at Wrecking Ball Arts Centre.
The 39 Steps, a co-production between Hull Truck Theatre and Derby Theatre, runs on Stage 1 until 14 November. Four actors play over 130 characters in this comedy spy thriller, with tickets from £11 to £32 and a relaxed performance on 3 November.
Amazing Fantasy is an independent comic book and graphic novel shop on Anlaby Road in Hull. Reviewers praise its wide range of imports and reprints, and its knowledgeable staff. Some find the prices high, and it is open Tuesday to Saturday.
Hull New Theatre and Hull City Hall have opened ticket sales for a new run of touring shows, comedy and music. The programme covers musicals, a science-based stage show, Harry Enfield's 40-year retrospective and tribute nights through to spring 2027.
Dr Carol Williams takes over as Hull City Hall organist, bringing new life to the 'Voice of Hull', the UK's third largest concert organ. A look at the instrument's history, Williams' background, and how to catch a lunchtime showcase.
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Squeeze play Connexin Live on their 'Tried, Tested and Trixies Tour', with very special guest Billy Bragg.
Musical stage show that brings the film to life, with the original hits and a full company of dancers, including a captioned performance.
Free Christmas lights switch-on in Queen Victoria Square with live local acts and choirs, a rooftop fireworks display over Hull City Hall and the Lord Mayor.
Enter Shikari bring their 'Lose Your Self Tour 2026' to Connexin Live in Hull, with Holding Absence and The Callous Daoboys.
Premier League football match between Hull City and Nottingham Forest at MKM Stadium.
