Independent Venue Week is the UK’s annual 7-day celebration of independent music & arts venues and the people that own, run and work in them.
(26th Jan – 1st Feb 2026)

This year we have a week of events including our fabulous IVW Dayrider Festival which is a collaboration of some of Hull’s independent venues including The New Adelphi Club, Dive, The Polar Bear & The People’s Republic.

★ Monday 26th January
IVW Musicians Night
Free Entry

★ Tuesday 27th January
Dust & Glass Promotions Presents…
Bug Facer
+ Dead In Blue
+ Lodged In Life
£5 on the door

★ Wednesday 28th January
Dominie Hooper
+ Keir Lammas
£10 Adv from theadelphi.com
https://www.theadelphi.com/events/dominie-hooper-support/

★ Thursday 29th January
Under the Influence presents
Gia Ford
+ Brodie Milner
+ Eve Buckley
£12 Adv from seetickets
https://www.seetickets.com/event/gia-ford/the-new-adelphi-club/3544516

★ Friday 30th January
IVW The Residents Association
£5 on the door. 18+

★ Saturday 31st
 January
DayRider Festival
The Bug Club
+ LIFE
+ Fonda 500
+ Club Lex
+ Possum Kids
+ The Caterpillar Spies
Tickets 22.50 Adv
(Only 50 tickets remaining)

Doors: 4pm
*supported by VHEY and Hull City of Music
https://www.theadelphi.com/events/dayrider-festival-2026-featuring-the-bug-club/

★ Sunday 1s February
Howl XI
Some of the region’s most compelling artists conjure an afternoon of music, communion and warm welcoming mystery.
£5 on the door or pay what you can.