What’s on in September

Monthly entertainment guide, in partnership with Visit Hull

Heritage Open Days

Nationwide

September 12-21

FREE

The largest heritage festival in England is back for 2025!

Every September thousands of volunteers across England organise events to celebrate our fantastic history and culture. It's your chance to see hidden places and try out new experiences – all of which are FREE to explore.

Pride and Prejudice

Hull Truck Theatre

September 18 - October 11

£11-£32

Jane Austen’s most iconic love story is brought to dazzling life on stage.

With sharp humour and sparkling dialogue, this witty stage adaptation brings to life the classic story of love, misunderstandings, and second chances (with plenty of music and dancing). Lose yourself in the world of Regency parties and courtship, as hearts race, tongues wag and passions swirl around the English countryside.

Discover the absurdities and thrills of finding your perfect (or imperfect) match in life, with this vibrant retelling of Austen’s beloved novel, performed by a large cast of immensely talented actors.

 

Hull Museums guided tours

Hull Museums and Ferens Art Gallery

Assorted dates

FREE

Join Hull Museums volunteer tour guides for a free one-hour tour of their museums. They have four tours available with each one telling the stories behind some of the fascinating objects in their collections as well as delving into the history of the buildings that are home to our museums.

All tours created and delivered by volunteers who have completed the Institute of Tourism Guiding Level 2 accreditation.

Discover more information at www.visithull.org. Find the individual dates in the Exhibition, Tours and Talks section.

MUSIC

September 4, 11, 18 and 25

Trinity Live

Trinity Market

With three FREE acts every Thursday, enjoy food, drink and music in Trinity Market.

 

September 5

George Michael Tribute

Comedy Lounge

Jay Francis – sound alike and look alike.

 

Hindley Street Country Club

The Welly Club

A captivating Australian covers band.

 

September 7

Queen Of The Night – A Tribute To Whitney

Hull City Hall

A celebration of the music and life of one of the greatest singers of all time.

 

September 9

Ed Harcourt plus support

The New Adelphi Club

One of Britain’s most cherished and inventive music creators.



September 12

The Blackheart Orchestra

O’Rileys

Officially the smallest orchestra in the world.

 

Kweku Of Ghana

The Polar Bear Club

A multi-dimensional creative force in Afrofuturism.

 

September 13

The Drifters

Hull City Hall

Back on tour in the UK performing all their classic hits including Saturday Night at the Movies.

 

September 18

Crawlers

Social

A potent mix of aggressive riffs, melodic hooks and introspective lyrics.

 

September 20

Mamma Mia the Abba Show

Double Tree Hilton

Take a chance on an incredible night of music, dancing and fun! 

 

Saturday Concert Series

Hull Minster

A concert of music for violin and piano, including the world premiere of a new piece – Voyager.

 

September 25

Taylor Fever

Connexin Live

A spectacular, music packed production celebrating pop sensation Taylor Swift!

September 26

Red Rum Club

The Welly Club

Liverpool Sextet Red Rum Club continue their upward curve both nationally and further afield. 

 

September 27

Pablo Carrizo

Social

An evening with this up and coming, 20-year-old singer-songwriter from Hull.

 

September 28

Stewart Copeland: Have I Said Too Much

Hull City Hall

A fascinating evening with Stewart talking about his incredible life as a performer, musician,

entertainer and writer.

 

Sabrina Carpenter Tribute

Comedy Lounge

Heidi Gordon celebrates the iconic music of this modern pop star.

 

September 30

TV Pins plus support

The New Adelphi Club

Combining flavours of americana, alt-pop songs, keyboard grooves and radio friendly harmonic rock with a spiky edge.



FESTIVALS AND MARKETS

September 6

Last Night of The Proms

Burton Constable Hall

This immensely popular annual event is your chance to immerse yourself in the classic British tradition.

 

Hull Gin, Rum and Vodka Festival 2025

Double Tree Hilton

Uniting hundreds of different craft gins and spirits under one roof to create what can only be described as one epic celebration!

 

September 6-7

Balloons & Beats

East Park, Hull

An unforgettable weekend of fun, music and stunning hot air balloon displays.

 

September 7

Classic & Vintage Car Show

Burton Constable Hall

Showcasing an array of classic car and motorcycles from every era.

 

September 13

Land of The Little Giants Parade

Prospect Shopping Centre

Join this annual parade around the city centre with giant puppets and special guests the Techno Spartans!

 

September 20

Hull & East Yorkshire Local History Book Fair

Hull Minster

Around 30 tables will be on show from more than 20 exhibitors.

 

September 27

Classic Car Day

Streetlife Museum of Transport

Explore vintage and classic motor vehicles from the East Yorkshire Thoroughbred Car Club.

 

EXHIBITIONS, TOURS AND TALKS

September 1-27

Black British Ballet: Into the Light

Hull Central Library

This exhibition tells the stories of Britain’s black ballet dancers.

 

September 3-Oct 12

Hidden Layers

Studio Eleven

Discover Annie Luke Turner’s research into different types of landscape.

 

September 4

Thursday Late: Barry Sykes – Not Laughing Now!

Humber Street Gallery

A performance lecture on ridiculous strategies, absurd games and various experiments in human connection.

 

September 6

Pearson Park Guided Walks

Pearson Park

Enjoy a guided walk and Houses Study with Richard Clarke, landscape historian.

 

Until September 12

Hull Curriculum: Our City, Our Story

Wilberforce House Museum

Discover how Hull primary schools have taken inspiration from Hull’s heritage.

 

September 12 and 13

HT600 – Heritage Open Days

Hull Minster

Dead… But not forgotten! brings two days of guided performances and family activities to the minster.

 

September 12 and 19

At the Heart of Drypool

St Peter’s Church

Join staff from Humber Field Archaeology for a walking tour exploring the History of Drypool.



September 12, 19 and 26

Tree Babies and Tots

Museums Quarter

A free relaxed session focussing on the wellbeing and mental health of parents and carers with young children and babies.

 

September 13

Guided History & Tree Walks

Eastern Cemetery

Join Richard Clarke, landscape historian for a guided tour of Eastern Cemetery.

 

Egyptomania

Hands On History Museum

Find out more about the Egyptian collections, including the famous Tutankhamun replicas.

 

September 15

Hull Trinity House Tours

Hull Trinity House

Discover hidden gems in the heart of Hull with this fantastic tour of Trinity House.

 

September 16

Thomas Ferens – Collecting for Hull

Ferens Art Gallery

Learn about the Ferens founder and his early collecting for the people of Hull.

 

Madame Clapham: Dressmaker to Royalty

Hands on History Museum

Find out about the celebrated Hull dressmaker, and what made her salon so successful.

 

Sept 16-21

Brooklands Photography Society – 10th Annual Exhibition

Hull Minster

Come and view some beautiful photography.

 

Sept 17 and 19

J.R. Mortimer: Pioneering Archaeologist

Hull & East Riding Museum

Join for a tour of the museum, focusing on the legacy of a Victorian archaeologist.

 

September 17

Hull Noir: Neil Broadfoot

Hull Central Library

Neil discusses his new book Exit Wounds with Hull Noir co-founder Nick Quantrill.

 

September 18

Building the Humber Bridge

Ferens Art Gallery

Douglas Strachan, the project director of the original construction contract, discusses the challenges and triumphs he faced.

 

Until September 20

Savour This Moment

87 Gallery

This mixed media exhibition showcases the work of Isobel Hill.

 

Until September 21

Bananarchy!

Humber Street Gallery

Check out this costumery reimaging colourful characters from the fruit trade!

 

September 2, 9, 16, 21,28, and 30

Guided Tour of the Streetlife Museum of Transport

Streetlife Museum

All aboard for a guided tour of the Streetlife Museum!

 

September 3, 4, 5, 6, 10, 11, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 24, 25, 26 and 27

Hull Minster Tower Tours

Hull Minster

See a panoramic view of Hull from the highest point in the city with public access.

 

September 4, 6, 7, 11, 13, 14, 18, 20, 21, 25, 27 and 28

Maritime City Guided Tours

Hull and East Riding Museum Gardens

Explore Hull’s rich maritime history with a guided tour of city centre.

 

September 4, 11, 14 and 23

Guided Tour of the Hull & East Riding Museum of Archaeology

Hull & East Riding Museum

Time travel with our guides through 235 million years of history!

 

September 5, 6, 7, 12, 13, 14, 19, 20, 21, 26, 27 and 28

Paul Schofield’s Old Town Tours

Queen Victoria Square

Discover Hull’s Old Town with local historian Paul.

 

September 7 and 18

Guided Tour of the Ferens Art Gallery

Ferens Art Gallery

Explore the city’s art collection.

 

THEATRE, FILM AND MUSICALS

September 2

Salt

Hull Truck Theatre

A visceral and immersive tale of ancient fisherfolk.

 

September 3

Hull Independent Cinema: The Wedding Banquet

Hull Truck Theatre

A joyful comedy of errors about a chosen family navigating disasters and delights.

 

September 4

NT Live: Inter Alia

Hull Truck Theatre

Rosamund Pike stars as a crown court judge at the top of her career, scrambling after an event threatens everything.

 

Art of Andalucia

Hull Truck Theatre

World renowned dancers showcase Flamenco like never before.

 

September 5

Bez In Conversation

Social

Follow Mark Berry’s illustrious life and career in this fantastic show.

 

Hull Independent Cinema: Riefenstahl

Hull Truck Theatre

A documentary on Leni Riefenstahl, the infamous artist and Nazi propagandist.

 

All or Nothing

Hull Truck Theatre

A stellar musical tracking the rise of one of the most iconic and influential bands of the 1960s.

 

September 5-7

Bouncers

Park Street Performing Arts

Four brutish bouncers portray over 20 different characters in Godber’s iconic play.

 

September 6

The Void

Hull Truck Theatre

A chilling sci-fi horror created for the stage.

 

September 9-10

Bouncers

Hull Truck Theatre

Four brutish bouncers portray over 20 different characters in Godber’s iconic play.

 

September 11

Hull Independent Cinema: Lollipop

Hull Truck Theatre

Molly fights to regain custody of her children following a release from prison.

 

September 12

An Evening of Burlesque

Hull City Hall

A scintillating night out of sparkling entertainment.

 

September 13

The Word is Terry Christian

Social

Terry celebrates the legendary TV show ‘The Word’ with a unique one-man comedy show.

 

The Return of The Legends

Connexin Live

Four Strictly Come Dancing legends tour their smash hit sell-out show.

 

September 19

Kailey

Hull Truck Theatre

Kailey navigates just turning 18 after her mum’s been sent to prison.

 

An Evening with Jimmy Anderson

Hull City Hall

England’s greatest ever fast bowler returns to the stage.

 

September 19-21

RAF Hull Town Event

City centre

The RAF is landing in the heart of the city for an unmissable weekend of adventure.

 

September 24

Hull Independent Cinema: What Does That Nature Say To You?

Hull Truck Theatre

Donghwa connects with his girlfriend’s family, exploring familial bonds and the value of a life dedicated to art.

 

September 25

John Lydon

Hull City Hall

Frontman and lyricist of the Sex Pistols comes to Hull to talk about how Johnny Rotten changed the face of music.

 

September 27

Hull Independent Cinema: Late Shift

Hull Truck Theatre

An entirely ordinary day on the ward slowly spirals out of control until it leads to a dramatic outburst.

 

September 30-Octover 4

The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe

Hull New Theatre

Watch the nation’s favourite novel come to life on stage in this spectacular production.

 

COMEDY

September 2

Baga Chipz: ‘Chip Off the Old Block’ Tour

Hull City Hall

An evening of live vocals, belting out big band ballads and disco classics.

 

September 5, 12, 19 and 26

Funny Friday

Comedy Lounge

Every Friday, enjoy four fantastic comedians at an award-winning Comedy Club.

 

September 19

Dara O Briain: Re:Creation

Connexin Live

Dara’s back with his pure, undiluted comic genius.

 

September 20

Stephen Bailey: Tart

Hull Truck Theatre

Following the huge success of his sold-out 2024 tour, Stephen returns with his brassy, sassy and classy style.

 

Top events coming next month

October 2

Josh Widdicombe: Not My Cup of Tea

Hull City Hall

 

October 4

In The Name of Love: The Diana Ross Story

Hull City Hall

 

October 5

Deacon Blue – The Great Western Road Trip

Connexin Live

 

October 7

Riverdance

Connexin Live

 

October 10

The Bootleg Beatles

Hull City Hall

 

October 10-18

Hull Fair 2025

Walton Street

 

October 10-January 11

2025 Open Exhibition

Ferens Art Gallery

 

October 12

Russel Kane

Connexin Live

 

October 21-25

Everybody’s Talking About Jamie

Hull Truck Theatre

 

October 21-25

The Shawshank Redemption

Hull New Theatre

 

October 22

Katie Price & Kerry Katona

Hull City Hall

 

October 23

BBC National Orchestra of Wales

Hull City Hall

 

October 25

Taylormania

Hull City Hall

 

October 25

Hull Horror Fest 2025

Costello Stadium

 

October 27-31

Legally Blonde

Hull New Theatre

 

October 28-November 1

Inside No.9 StageFright

Hull New Theatre

 

October 29

Björn Again

Connexin Live

 

October 31

The ELO Show

Connexin Live

 

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