Streetlife Museum of Transport
Sadie Pearson
The Streetlife Museum in Hull offers an exciting day out for those interested in transport history.
Walk down a 1940’s high street, board a tram or enjoy the pleasures of a carriage ride.
The Streetlife Museum in Hull offers an exciting day out for those interested in transport history.
Walk down a 1940’s high street, board a tram or enjoy the pleasures of a carriage ride.
York’s most unique festival! The doors to around 70 buildings will be thrown open free of charge for this two day celebration of heritage.
free entryRambert bring two “darkly funny” new dance works created especially for the company by Ben Duke.
from £15.00York Art Gallery is displaying an exhibition focused on the artistic inspiration of flowers, bringing together more than 100 botanical artworks from its collection.
from £8.00Temple Newsam are welcoming brave visitors to join them for a spine chilling ghostly look into the house’s past.
from £5.00Discover the organic inspiration behind the work of Barbara Hepworth, Henry Moore and others in the new show at the Hepworth Wakefield.
£10, with concessions‘If Not Now, When? Generations of Women in Sculpture in Britain, 1960 – 2022’ is a new exhibition of sculpture at the Hepworth Wakefield.
from £0.00Painting one barbershop over fifteen years – Hurvin Anderson: Salon Paintings proves it’s not mirrors but artists who reflect the beautiful mundanity of life.
from £12.00‘The Art of the Potter: Ceramics and Sculpture from 1930 to Now’ at the Hepworth Wakefield celebrates the gallery’s growing collection of ceramics and sculpture.
from £0.00The Old House is offering collection and delivery from its home in the oldest domestic building in Hull. Priding itself on locally sourced ingredients from local suppliers including Warrendale Wagyu Beef and rare breed beef from Thirsk you can enjoy the gastronomy of this gastropub in your home.
Strange, but highly rated, Hull’s very first vegetarian restaurant, Hitchcock’s, has been an unconventional spot for over 25 years, with a warren of rooms full of curios, the menu chosen by the first person to book and food served as an eat-as-much-as-you-like buffet.
The Hull and East Riding Museum of archeology offers a detailed, immersive introduction to history, reconstructing ancient civilisations for visitors to explore – you can walk through an Iron Age village or enter a Roman bath house and look at the stunning mosaics.
If you’re looking for affordable accommodation right in the heart of Hull Old Town, the highly rated, independent hostel Hull Trinity Backpackers is hard to beat.
A pub with two well-stocked bars and a large beer garden, Ye Olde White Harte is an incredible historic gem, constructed in 1550, and Grade II*-listed.
Located in the Old Town, this beautiful Grade II-listed Victorian arcade is home to some of Hull’s best-loved and best-known retailers and, with vintage buys and legendary establishments, it’s as good for window shopping as it is for actual shopping.
One of the UK’s biggest aquariums, with over 5,000 different species across 50 different displays in a dramatic building overlooking the Humber estuary, The Deep is a multi-award-winning venue and an international player in marine conservation.
Bankside Gallery Hull isn’t a single building, but a sprawling, outdoor exhibition space for Hull’s street artists
Independent and run by a small family team, Hideout Apartment Hotel offers 15 contemporary and stylish self-contained self-catering apartments in the heart of Hull Old Town.
The birthplace of William Wilberforce, the British politician, abolitionist and social reformer, Wilberforce House tells the story of the transatlantic slave trade and its abolition, as well as dealing with contemporary slavery.
The UK’s largest medieval ‘town church’, Hull Minster was awarded £3.9 million by Highways England in 2019 for restoration and the addition of a heritage centre to better showcase the Minster’s history and place in the community.
Taking inspiration from city bars in London and Edinburgh the Humber Street Distillery offers over 100 different varieties of gin, unique spirits, local and international craft beers. Online it offers hampers of some of its favourite fruity gins perfect for bank holidays and a good selection of its gins so you can sample the full gamut with a tonic!
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