Overview

• The fair runs from Friday, October 10 to Saturday, October 18, with a published timetable and a closure on Sunday, October 12.
• Hull’s Lord Mayor will perform the traditional bell‑ringing to launch the event this afternoon, with reports listing the start time as either 4pm or 5pm.
• Organisers advertise roughly 300 attractions, including more than 80 children’s rides and new headline draws such as the 280ft Big Ben Tower and the Skyfall drop tower.
• A colour‑coded site map shared via the fair’s official Facebook page is available to download, showing ride types, food stalls and toilets, with a note that it is not to scale and line‑ups may change.
• Access plans include limited parking at the MKM Stadium, park‑and‑ride from Priory Park and the Humber Bridge, and road closures and lane restrictions around Walton Street and nearby routes.