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Welcome to Bradford

Things To Do Highlights

Ilkley Playhouse Exterior

Ilkley Playhouse is dedicated to the presentation of live amateur theatre and other arts activities…

Five Rise Locks

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

The Worth Way

A challenging walking route around the beautiful Worth Valley.

A man standing against a target

Imagine darts but with axes. Sounds a bit crazy but it’s an experience you won’t forget!

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…

Blue circular plaque on a stone wall commemorating Ilkley Manor House, featuring white text detailing its 14th‑century origins and conversion into the

The Ilkley Blue Plaque Trail offers a relaxed, self‑guided walk through the historic centre of this…

Landscape logo for the Bingley Heritage Trail showing a navy song thrush perched on a branch with the tagline “The Throstle Nest of Old England” on a

The Bingley Heritage Trail offers an exciting way to explore the town’s history, linking together…

The sculpture is carved from sandstone blocks, it takes the form of a geometric seated figure in the process of rising to stand.

A self guided walk around some of Bradford’s sculptures. This trail takes you on a fascinating…

A theatre sign

Local theatre with a wide range of amateur productions with regular Jazz nights.

City Hall Bradford

The Historic England: Bradford City Heritage Trail focuses on the history of Bradford by…

Funzy Exterior

Funzy a unique inflatable theme park located at Leisure Exchange Bradford.

Keighley and Worth Valley Railway

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

Flip Out Soft Play

Discover the epic attractions & features available at Flip Out Adventure Park Bradford.

East Riddlesden Hall exterior © National Trust Images Andrew Butler

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

Image by Marcus Rattray

Bingley Arts Centre is a fully equipped community theatre that is popular for amateur dramatics,…

Walking boots

Silsden Strolls are a series of waymarked walks around Silsden.

Ilkley Manor House Exterior

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

A Cathedral

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

Hall Cliffe Community Garden

Hall Cliffe Community Garden is located in half an acre of public open space in Hall Cliffe,…

Bradford Beck Plaque on the Pathway.

A self-guided plaque trail reveals a hidden route that the Bradford Beck takes through the heart of…

Fields & Farms North of Eldwick

An gentle walk through the beautiful countryside around Eldwick.

Keighley Picture House Cinema Exterior

The Picture House, situated in North Street, Keighley, is a purpose built cinema which first opened…

A stream

A beautiful walking route taking in many beautiful spots across the Bradford district.

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

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

What's On Highlights

Items from the archive of the Society of Dyers & Colourists

Join us at the Society of Dyers & Colourists at Perkin House, Bradford to discover rarely seen…

Openings

Season

16th September 2026
A picture of Brighouse and Rastrick Band on stage

Join the world-famous Brighouse & Rastrick Band at St. George's Hall for their annual fantastic…

Openings

Season

17th December 2026
Wallace and Gromit with musical instruments

Join us for a screening of Wallace and Gromit: The Wrong Trousers with a LIVE brass band…

Openings

Season

7th November 2026
The Night Sky: A Sky Full of Hope

Using dazzling 4K visuals, LED cinema screens, and cinematic fly-throughs, Adrian West takes…

Openings

Season

24th April 2027
Death in the Family

Murder Trial Tonight V: Death in the Family brings a chilling true story that shocked the world to…

Openings

Season

19th March 2027
A performer dressed as a strange, dragon-like creature

Join us at Bradford Arts Centre for Se Gæst |The Guest, a work which examines who we are, where we…

Openings

Season

28th November 2026
A band posing

The Magpies take the stage at The Live Room

Openings

Season

23rd April 2027
The Comedy Store logo

Live Nation & The Comedy Store presents….The Comedy Store Ilkley! We bring you 'The Best In Stand…

Openings

Season

16th April 2027
A picture of a cobwebby chair on stage in a run-down, empty, dark theatre

Join us - if you dare - at St. George's Hall for Blackout. An immersive theatrical experience that…

Openings

Season

22nd October 2026
Gold jewellery found via an archaeological dig

Join us at Ilkley Manor House for a talk by amateur archaeologist Rachael Varley on the British…

Openings

Season

27th November 2026
A stone carving

Ilkley Manor House presents a talk on paganism

Openings

Season

30th October 2026
The Haley Sisters

The Haley Sisters and Jimmy G come to Ilkley Playhouse.

Openings

Season

5th June 2027
Promotional artwork for Ceilidh, featuring bagpipes, dancing feet and a couple framed in bold orange, blue and yellow colours.

Fresh from a sell-out US run and direct from the West End, Ceilidh comes to Bradford Live with an…

Openings

Season

2nd March 2027-7th March 2027
A group of men

Suntou Susso And The Gambian Superstars plays The Live Room

Openings

Season

25th October 2026
A woman posing

Discover the story of Diana Rigg at Kings Hall

Openings

Season

9th October 2026
Bradford Latvian Club

The Emily Brown Quintet come to JATP Jazz at the Bradford Latvian Club.

Openings

Season

4th December 2026
A poster advertising the show

Join us at King's Hall, Ilkley, for Saving All My Love For You - a magical celebration of the one…

Openings

Season

25th March 2027
A picture of Manningham Mills

An in-person guided walk around the Manningham area of Bradford, its people and buildings.

Openings

Season

13th September 2026
A poster for the concert featuring the MacDonald Brothers

Join X Factor's MacDonald Brothers at St. George's Hall for a dram good night celebrating Scotland…

Openings

Season

28th January 2027
A rag doll

Bryony Lavery's play about limits of evil, the possibility of forgiveness, and what it costs comes…

Openings

Season

26th October 2026-31st October 2026
Quiz host!

Head down to Darley Street Market’s vibrant Street Kitchen on the first Wednesday of every month…

Openings

Season

4th March 2026-23rd December 2026
A man in sportswear

Kevin Sinfield arrives at the Bingley Little Theatre.

Openings

Season

23rd September 2026
Bradford Unitarian Church

Visit Bradford Unitarian Church space and walk a labyrinth. See original stained stained glass and…

Openings

Season

11th September 2026-13th September 2026

Season

18th September 2026-20th September 2026
The Colonial Brontës

The wonderful new exhibition at the Brontë Parsonage Museum

Openings

Season

4th February 2026-31st December 2026

Accommodation Highlights

A bedroom

Beautiful holiday homes in Haworth

Rose Cottage Bedroom

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

Hollies Cottage Lounge

Hollies Cottage is a ground floor detatched cottage, set in beautiful countryside with private…

Travelodge Bradford Central

At our Bradford Central hotel you've got all the entertainment and culture the city has to offer…

Faweather Grange

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

A bedroom

A luxury first floor apartment on the edge of a national nature reserve

Stay & Explore

Upwood Holiday Park is licensed for touring caravans, tents, motor caravans, static holiday…

A kitchen

A mid-terrace Victorian cottage in Haworth and close The Dales. Perfect for families and couples…

Wooden lodges

Set on breathtaking and beautiful moorland, steeped in history dating back to the Iron Age.…

Bracken Hall House Exterior

New luxury B&B overlooking Shipley Glen within walking distance of Saltaire. Perfect location for a…

Stay & Explore

Beautifully furnished olde worlde two bedroomed cottage, wood burning stove, garden and parking…

Stay & Explore

A lovely site with magnificent views, clean flat field, 25 minutes walk from village. Dogs welcome.

Old White Lion

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

Stay & Explore

On a hillside by a stream with a wooded area upstream. Ponden House is off the Keighley/Colne…

A sign post in the countryside

Leeming Wells offers fabulous accommodation in an amazing setting in Oxenhope, near Haworth, it…

Stay & Explore

A beautiful 200 year old detached stone built Holiday barn set within a 5 acre smallholding located…

Stay & Explore

Royds Hall Cottage is the perfect location for anyone who loves the countryside, ideal for getting…

Exterior of Ann's Farmhouse

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

Doorway

Yate Cottage is a Grade 2 listed 4 * Gold holiday cottage, in Oxenhope situated next to a small…

Wheatley Arms Exterior

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

An old mill building

Ideally placed in the heart of heritage rich Bronte Country, nestled deep within a tranquil and…

Worth Valley Cottage

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

Mercure Bradford Bankfield Hotel Exterior

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

A cabin

Clarion Lodge Campsite is a small family run campsite on Otley Chevin with spectacular views over…

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