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Welcome to Bradford

Things To Do Highlights

The Length And Breadth Of Ilkley Moor

An invigorating walk in the footsteps of the giant Rombald across Ilkley Moor.

City Park Fountains

City Park is a six-acre park in the heart of Bradford which contains the largest man-made water…

Shipley Glenn Tramway

Britain's oldest working cable hauled tramway opened in 1895 run entirely by volunteers.

Here at the bottom of Ivegate were the headquarters of Sir Thomas Fairfax.

This trail marks key locations of the Bradford Civil War Siege.

Bolling Hall Exterior © Phil Jackson

A primarily 17th century mansion house, containing period furnished rooms as well as temporary…

Alhambra Theatre Night

Professional theatre providing classic drama, musicals, ballet, opera, pantomime, international…

Five Rise Locks

An 18th century engineering masterpiece, the Five Rise Locks are one of the 'seven wonders of the…

The iconic Cow and Calf Rocks on Ilkley Moor.

High on Ilkley Moor the Cow and Calf Rocks are a large rock formation consisting of an outcrop and…

Entrance to the Ilkley Toy Museum

The museum contains one of the finest private collections of toys in the Country.

Little Germany

Bradford has a long and intriguing history dating from Saxon times. The city developed from a small…

Cartwright Hall Exterior © Phil Jackson

Built in 1904 in Baroque style as an art gallery. Permanent collection of 19th and 20th century…

Kala Sangam exterior view from Forsters Statue.

A leading south Asian and collaborative arts organisation based at the Kala Sangam Arts Centre in…

East Riddlesden Hall exterior © National Trust Images Andrew Butler

National Trust owned historic house, garden, shop and tearoom. This award winning attraction offers…

Rail Story at Ingrow.

Visit Rail Story to learn more about the railways and the people who worked on them.

City Hall, Bradford

Step back in time on the Bradford City Centre Heritage Trail. This self guided walk takes you on a…

St George's Hall Exterior View

The Victorian built St George's Hall is home to a wide range of entertainment bringing the cream of…

Salts Mill Exterior

Four comprehensive art galleries featuring over 400 works by David Hockney. Grade II Listed…

Keighley and Worth Valley Railway

The Keighley & Worth Valley Railway is a heritage railway that was reopened in 1968 and runs from…

Bradford Police Museum

Victorian cells, court and gallery telling the history policing, crime and punishment in Bradford…

Impressions Gallery Centenary Square City Park Bradford  courtesy Impressions Gallery

Impressions Gallery is a charity that helps people to understand the world through photography and…

Cliffe Castle Exterior © Phil Jackson

A former mansion built 1875 - 1882, now the local museum in a park.

Victoria Hall, Saltaire.

Follow the Saltaire Heritage Trail, which includes 10 significant buildings and landmarks that were…

Bradford Cathedral Exterior

City Centre's hidden jewel set in attractive gardens. Visitors experience a warm welcome,…

Ilkley Manor House Exterior

Situated within the beautiful surroundings of the Wharfe Valley, one of Ilkley's oldest buildings,…

What's On Highlights

Brontë Festival of Women's Writing

The Brontë Festival of Women’s Writing is coming back to Haworth in 2023.

Openings

Season

22nd September 2023-24th September 2023
A poster advertising the 50th anniversary of The Rocky Horror Show, showing a woman in a sparkly jacket and top hat

Richard O’Brien’s legendary rock ‘n’ roll musical celebrates 50 years of non-stop partying with…

Openings

Season

25th September 2023-30th September 2023
Widescreen Weekend 2023

Widescreen Weekend is a unique festival of large-screen formats and cinema technologies celebrating…

Openings

Season

28th September 2023-2nd October 2023
50 Years Ilkley Literature Festival

The North’s liveliest, most prestigious Literature Festival celebrating 50 years!

Openings

Season

6th October 2023-22nd October 2023
A green ogre is holding up a sign that says, "Shrek - the musical." The sign obscures everything except the top of his head and his fingers.

Based on the Oscar winning DreamWorks film, the Broadway and West End smash hit Shrek The Musical…

Openings

Season

24th October 2023-28th October 2023
Luminarium - The Colour Project

See City Hall in big lights. An illuminated projection mapping that celebrates this iconic building…

Openings

Season

3rd November 2023-4th November 2023
BD is LiT

BD is LIT returns again this November to bathe the district in a series of beautiful light shows.

Openings

Season

3rd November 2023-4th November 2023
Saltaire Living Advent Calendar.

Windows are lit up throughout December, creating a festive trail throughout Saltaire village.

Openings

Season

1st December 2023-1st January 2024
Cinderella

Pantomime will be making a magical return to the Alhambra Theatre this festive season.

Openings

Season

9th December 2023-21st January 2024
Wicked

WICKED, “one of the most successful musicals of all time” (BBC News), today (Friday 18 November…

Openings

Season

16th April 2024-19th May 2024
Bradford Literature Festival event at the Wool Exchange.

Bradford Literature Festival is an annual festival and year-round cultural outreach programme.…

Openings

Season

28th June 2024-7th July 2024
City of Culture 2025

Bradford district’s year of culture is set to deliver more than 1,000 new performances and events…

Openings

Season

1st January 2025-31st December 2025
Hamilton

The multi award-winning Hamilton will play a 7-week season at the Alhambra Theatre,

Openings

Season

28th January 2025-15th March 2025

Accommodation Highlights

Leonardo Hotel

198 air conditioned rooms with free Wifi and hardwired internet access in each room. All rooms have…

Cedar Court Bradford Exterior

Clarion Cedar Court is an ideally located hotel with good facilities from leisure club to…

Higher Scholes Cottage Exterior

Set in the heart of Bronte Country this beamed cottage commands stunning views. Roll top bath,…

Rose Cottage Bedroom

Pretty whitewashed cottage, fabulous views and location. Oak beams and open fires. South facing…

Weavers Guesthouse Bedroom

Weavers Guesthouse offers luxury guest accommodation in the heart of the picturesque village of…

Exterior of Ann's Farmhouse

Family run establishment on a working farm in a quiet rural setting with safe parking for cars.

Bilbery Cottage Lounge

Converted barn adjoining small farm, with superb views of Bronte Country. Ten minutes' walk from…

Bradford Digs Bedroom

Wonderful houses to rent less than 2 miles from the city centre.

The Bronte Bobbin Interior

Set in the beautiful village of Haworth this chic city style apartment is a perfect retreat from…

Mercure Bradford Bankfield Hotel Exterior

A Gothic mansion set in its own grounds on the banks of the River Aire. Ideal for visiting the…

Worth Valley Cottage

Beautifully renovated Victorian cottage in Haworth. Fabulous location only a 5 minute walk from the…

The Best Western Craiglands Hotel Lobby

Elegant hotel in its own mature grounds, overlooking the town and surrounding moorland.

Exterior of The Crescent

Standing proud in the centre of Ilkley, The Crescent Inn is a majestic arc holding a real ale pub…

Exterior of Ilkley Riverside Hotel

The Ilkley Riverside Hotel is perfectly placed for business or pleasure. The Dales Way walk starts…

Overlookers Cottage Lounge

Overlookers Cottage is a Grade II listed building situated in a quiet location in the World…

Oakwood Hall Hotel

Spectacular listed building in beautiful gardens large free car park. Hotel renowned for weddings…

17 Moorside

A delightful stone-built former mill cottage built in 1830, with beautiful countryside views from…

Wheatley Arms Exterior

Standing in the leafy village of Ben Rhydding, the Wheatley Arms offers fantastic contemporary…

Apothecary Guest House And Tea Rooms

Located at the top of the Main Street opposite the famous Bronte Church and 1 minute from the…

Old White Lion

The 300 year old coaching inn is a family run inn where food and drink are taken seriously. The…

Hawksbridge Cottage Exterior

1830s semi detached cottage with breath taking views of surrounding countryside, near to moors,…

Abbey Lodge Hotel Exterior

A boutique style hotel located in the market town of Shipley, less than one mile from Saltaire,…

Faweather Grange Winter

Luxury log houses specialising in romantic breaks for 2. Private outdoor hot tubs, jacuzzis,…

Ashtree House Exterior

A family run bed and breakfast on the outskirts of the village of Thornton, the birthplace of the…

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