Blog (Enjoy West Yorkshire) - Bradford

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'Tis the season to be merry in West Yorkshire! Discover light trails, pantomimes and Christmas markets for a wonderful West Yorkshire Christmas.

Read Time: 3 Minutes. Explore the Yorkshire behind Gentleman Jack. Discover Anne Lister's home, iconic filming locations and UNESCO landmarks across Halifax, Bradford and Saltaire.

Discover nature-inspired experiences including Harmonic Fields on Baildon Moor, the UK premiere of Flower Carpet in Bradford city centre, artist residencies and guided walks.

Bradford’s visitor economy has exceeded £1 billion for the first time, marking a record-breaking year for the district.

Read Time: 7 Minutes. Discover unique places, attractions and experiences across West Yorkshire, with inspiration for your next Yorkshire adventure.

Ice Cream with a View showcases ten scenic spots across Bradford and Calderdale where ice cream and stunning summer views go hand in hand. 

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West Yorkshire marks English Tourism Week 2026 with local stories, creative milestones and spring events across Calderdale, Kirklees, Leeds and Wakefield.

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Public transport makes it easy to enjoy the heritage walks and pub stops across Calderdale and Bradford on foot.

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Hop on a bus or train and discover the festive magic of two Yorkshire gems: Haworth and Hebden Bridge.

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Wrap up and explore the festive charm of Bradford and Calderdale with 12 top spots for seasonal shopping, local gifts, and winter magic — just in time for Small Business Saturday.