📜 Heritage Open Days: Dead… But Not Forgotten! ⛪
12th & 13th September 2025, 10am-4pm
We are bringing HISTORY to LIFE for this year’s Heritage Open Days. Whether you’re a curious wanderer, a heritage nerd, or just looking for something different to do—this weekend is for you.
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🎠Live Re-Enactments – Meet the Past!
Keep an eye out as historical figures from the church’s past are brought back to life!
Say hello to:
John Alderson, the Victorian physician with a passion for progress and public health
Agnes Bedford, a savvy medieval woman who outlived three husbands—and knew exactly what she was doing
Eleanor & George Crowle, our 1600s merchant power couple with stories of trade, triumph, and a few secrets of their own…
🎹 ‘More Than a Pipe Dream’ – Virtual Organ Tour!
Join our Director of Music Mark Keith at on Friday September 12th at 1pm for a virtual tour and demonstration of the Grand Organ of Hull Minster, the first of its kind in the Minster!
🔍 Interactive Tours & Hidden Histories
Explore behind-the-scenes corners of this ancient church, including a climb up our famous bell tower, with expert guides sharing fascinating tales and forgotten truths.
🛠️ Workshops & Activities
Hands-on fun for all ages! Try your hand at traditional crafts, handle our ancient exhibits, and dive into creative workshops designed to bring the past into your hands.
🌿 Family-Friendly, Curiosity-Approved
Perfect for history lovers, families, students, or anyone who just enjoys a good story with a great backdrop. Come with questions, leave with new favourites from the past.
Free entry. Real stories. Timeless experiences.
Come for the history—stay for the people who made it.
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Next available:
Sun 3 Aug – Fri 8 Aug