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About
Darley Street Market is a state-of-the-art venue catering to all your shopping, socialising and cultural needs. Set over three floors and an outdoor courtyard, there is something for everyone seven days a week.
The Lifestyle Hall, on the ground level, includes a range of shops, stalls, services and much more, fulfilling all your shopping needs, as well as two cafés.
The second floor - the Fresh Food Hall – includes butchers, fresh fish, cakes, groceries, kitchen ingredients, and much more, as well as two pop-up spaces for fresh activities and offers.
Darley Street Kitchen, found on the top floor, brings you an exciting mix of eat-in and take-away foods from across the world, as well as a bar, an outdoor terrace giving you amazing views over the city, and a stage with an exciting programme of live music. There are also screens to show films or the latest live sport.
The outdoor courtyard boasts a big screen showing videos as well as live sport throughout the year, alongside outdoor seating and even a florist. It’s also home for special events throughout the year, from markets to cultural events, family activities to cooking demonstrations.
Make Darley Street Market your next destination, as a wide selection of independent traders provide plenty of opportunities to browse and select the best of what the district offers. The food and drink offering varies and changes to reflect the seasons keeping things fresh and exciting.
Book Tickets
Events
Wednesday, 29th October 2025 - Saturday, 21st February 2026
Fair Food Futures UK Photo ExhibitionThe Fair Food Futures UK photo exhibition is on the 1st floor of Darley Street Market, Bradford.- more info
Wednesday, 5th November 2025 - Wednesday, 17th December 2025
Darley Street Market Quiz NightHead down to Darley Street Market’s vibrant Street Kitchen every Wednesday for Quiz Night- more info
Saturday, 6th December 2025 - Saturday, 6th December 2025
Festive Workshop: Christmas Recycled at Darley Street MarketJoin Darley Street Market, Bradford for the Festive Workshop: Christmas Recycled, free outside the Wellnest.- more info
Saturday, 6th December 2025 - Saturday, 6th December 2025
Live Music: Darren EllisCatch Darren Ellis live at Darley Street, Bradford — great music, food, and atmosphere.- more info
Saturday, 6th December 2025 - Saturday, 6th December 2025
Real Markets - Darley StreetReal Markets joins Darley Street on the first Saturday of each month, bringing together independent traders and food stalls.- more info
Saturday, 6th December 2025 - Saturday, 6th December 2025
Wreath Making Workshop at Darley Street MarketDarley Street Market is hosting a free wreath making workshop outside The Wellnest on the Fresh Food Floor overlooking the Courtyard.- more info
Saturday, 6th December 2025 - Saturday, 6th December 2025
Saturday, 13th December 2025 - Saturday, 13th December 2025
Saturday, 20th December 2025 - Saturday, 20th December 2025
Santa's Grotto at Darley Street MarketJoin us at Darley Street Market Courtyard in Bradford to explore Santa's Grotto, enjoy sweets from Santa himself, and free festive face-painting.- more info
Sunday, 7th December 2025 - Sunday, 7th December 2025
Live Music: Bratwurst BrassBratwurst Brass will perform their lively mix of pop classics and festive tunes at Darley Street Market.- more info
Sunday, 7th December 2025 - Sunday, 7th December 2025
Live Music: Queensbury Music Centre (Brass Band)Yorkshire and National award‑winning Queensbury Music Centre band will perform festive Christmas music and carols at the Darley Street Market Christmas Market.- more info
Sunday, 7th December 2025 - Sunday, 14th December 2025
Christmas in the CourtyardExperience the festive season at Darley Street Market Courtyard with gifts, live music, mulled wine, and more.- more info
Monday, 8th December 2025 - Monday, 8th December 2025
Live Music: Bradford Rock ChoirWest Yorkshire Rock Choir will perform Christmas classics and pop favourites at Darley Street Market.- more info
Monday, 8th December 2025 - Monday, 8th December 2025
Wreath WorkshopJoin Sarah from Pink Ginger Flowers at Darley Street Market for a festive wreath‑making workshop. Book early to avoid disappointment.- more info
Tuesday, 9th December 2025 - Tuesday, 9th December 2025
Live Music: Bradford BellesThe Rebellious Belles will bring festive fun and dancing to Darley Street Market.- more info
Friday, 12th December 2025 - Friday, 12th December 2025
Yardfest x MHM Presents: Anchor Big BandThe Anchor Big Band bring festive swing and seasonal big band favourites to Darley Street Market.- more info
Saturday, 13th December 2025 - Saturday, 13th December 2025
- Christmas Bauble WorkshopCreate Christmas decorations at Darley Street Market
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Saturday, 13th December 2025 - Saturday, 13th December 2025
Live Music: Groovers in the Heart at Darley Street KitchenFree entry at Darley Street Kitchen with Pav Iqbal delivering eclectic grooves from funk and soul to disco, reggae, drum n bass, and chilled trip hop.- more info
Saturday, 13th December 2025 - Saturday, 13th December 2025
Live Music: Sarah Jane Widdup at Darley Street KitchenSarah Jane Widdup will be performing live at Darley Street Kitchen, a welcoming Bradford venue known for its great food, drinks, and vibrant atmosphere.- more info
Saturday, 13th December 2025 - Saturday, 13th December 2025
Saturday, 20th December 2025 - Saturday, 20th December 2025
The Great Darley Street Market Elf HuntJoin us for the Great Darley Street Market Elf Hunt — a festive family adventure through the market!- more info
Sunday, 14th December 2025 - Sunday, 14th December 2025
Call My Quaff Wine and Cheese Tasting AfternoonA fun afternoon of wine, cheese, and a quiz at Roswithas Deli with The Wright Wine Company, hosted by Juli Thompson and Gunther at Darley Street Market - booking essential.- more info
Wednesday, 17th December 2025 - Wednesday, 17th December 2025
Adult Festive Food Tour Darley Street MarketThe Festive Food Tour for Adults takes place at Darley Street Market, Bradford, where visitors can enjoy tastings from independent traders - booking essential.- more info
Thursday, 18th December 2025 - Thursday, 18th December 2025
Cheese-making workshop with Yorkshire Dama Cheese CompanyJoin award‑winning Razan Alsous of Yorkshire Dama Cheese Company for a halloumi and ricotta workshop at Darley Street Market – booking essential.- more info
Saturday, 20th December 2025 - Saturday, 20th December 2025
INTA at Darley Street KitchenEnjoy a soulful Friday evening with INTA live at Darley Street Kitchen, Bradford.- more info
Saturday, 20th December 2025 - Saturday, 20th December 2025
Paint & Sip SessionFestive painting at Darley Street Market with Joanna Klu – beginners welcome, drinks, nibbles, booking essential.- more info
Sunday, 21st December 2025 - Sunday, 21st December 2025
Festive Workshop: Tiny Penguin TerrariumsFestive creativity with Nicola from Kynd at Darley Street Market.- more info
Sunday, 21st December 2025 - Sunday, 21st December 2025
Film Showing: Home AloneWatch the Christmas classic Home Alone at Darley Street Courtyard and Street Kitchen screens.- more info
Tuesday, 23rd December 2025 - Tuesday, 23rd December 2025
Film Showing: The SnowmanWatch the classic children’s film The Snowman at Darley Street Courtyard and Street Kitchen screens.- more info
Tuesday, 23rd December 2025 - Tuesday, 23rd December 2025
Live Music: Salvation Army Band at Darley Street MarketThe Salvation Army Band performs live in Darley Street Market Courtyard.- more info
Saturday, 27th December 2025 - Saturday, 27th December 2025
Live Music: WINO at Darley Street KitchenEnjoy an intimate acoustic set from Bradford’s own Wino at Darley Street Kitchen, Bradford.- more info
Monday, 29th December 2025 - Monday, 29th December 2025
James Spencer at Darley Street KitchenJames Spencer shares his heartfelt indie originals live at Darley Street Kitchen, Bradford.- more info
Wednesday, 31st December 2025 - Wednesday, 31st December 2025
Live Music: Fatboy Slenderman at Darley Street KitchenCelebrate New Year’s Eve with free live music from Fatboy Slenderman at Darley Street Kitchen.- more info
Map & Directions
Road Directions
From the M62: Exit at J26, take the M606 to Bradford, and follow signs for the city centre.
From Leeds or Halifax: Use the A647 or A641 into central Bradford.
The market is on Darley Street, just off Kirkgate.
Parking: Nearby options include The Broadway and several council-run car parks. Many accept payment via the RingGo app—check the Bradford Council website for details.
Clean Air Zone: Bradford city centre is part of a Class C+ Clean Air Zone. Charges apply to some commercial vehicles, but not private cars or motorbikes. To check your vehicle or find out more, search online for "Bradford CAZ vehicle checker".
Public Transport Directions
By Train: Both Bradford Interchange and Forster Square stations are within a 10-minute walk of the market. Regular services run from Leeds, Halifax, Skipton, and other nearby towns.
By Bus: Most local and regional buses stop at Bradford Interchange, just a short walk away. Several routes also serve the surrounding city centre.
Taxis & Accessibility: Taxis are available at both train stations, and the market is fully accessible with step-free entry and lifts to all floors.
