Exterior view of Bradford Arts Centre, showcasing its historic architecture.

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Bradford Arts Centre is a performance space, meeting place and creative home that spotlights the city’s brilliant culture, set in the historic heart of Bradford city centre.

We’re here for everyone. Whether you’re taking time out, exploring your creativity, developing new work, or seeing exceptional South Asian dance and contemporary performance — this is your space.

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Events

Thursday, 9th October 2025 - Friday, 10th October 2025

A man holding anothers headJaivant Patel Company: ASTITVAA rare and moving portrayal of British-Indian gay men at the Bradford Arts Centre
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Thursday, 9th October 2025 - Friday, 10th October 2025

A man holding anothers headJaivant Patel Company: ASTITVAA rare and moving portrayal of British-Indian gay men at the Bradford Arts Centre
more info

Facilities

Accessibility

  • Changing Places
  • Disabled access - The building offers step-free access throughout, with lift access to all floors
  • Disabled toilets

Catering

  • On-site catering
  • On-site light refreshments

Children

  • Baby changing facilities

Groups

  • Education/study area
  • Facilities for educational visits
  • Facilities for groups

Meeting, Conference & Wedding Facilities

  • Facilities for conferencing
  • Facilities for corporate hospitality

Parking

  • Accessible Parking - Disabled parking is available for Blue Badge holders
  • Parking with charge - The nearest, secure car park is at the Broadway Shopping Centre, Hall Ings, Bradford BD1 1JR

Property Facilities

  • Public toilets

Target Markets

  • Accepts groups
  • Coach parties accepted

Map & Directions

Road Directions

By Road:From M62, take Junction 26 and join the M606, continue on M606 to the A6177 junction, take the A6177 (Bradford Ring Road, signposted Harrogate/Leeds) and follow for approx 1 mile, passing the ASDA Superstore on the left. At the roundabout, take first exit onto A650 Wakefield Road following signs for City Centre. Continue for 1.6m going straight on at the roundabouts towards the City Centre. Go past the Leisure Exchange/Express by Holiday Inn on your left and straight through lights onto Shipley Airedale Road, then almost immediately take the first left into Peckover Street. At the end of Peckover Street turn left down Church Bank. Kala Sangam is through the arch to your right.Due to limited car parking spaces, the car park at St Peter's House is for disabled car parking / unloading equipment only. Alternative parking is available on street (metered) or at the nearby Leisure Exchange.Accessible by Public Transport: Bradford Forster Sq station is 0 miles away.

Bradford Arts Centre

Type:Arts Centre

St Peters House, 1 Forster Square, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD1 4TY
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Awards

  • Other AwardsInvestors In People Investors In People 2020

Opening Times

* Bradford Arts Centre opens 8 October 2025; autumn programme now online.

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