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Welcome to Bradford

Things To Do Highlights

View from the towpath with trees and barge on the canal

The Leeds - Liverpool Canal is one of the longest canals in England and passes through Bradford…

St. Ives Estate, Coppice Pond

Take a walk through St Ives Estate and admire the picturesque lake, woodland and wildlife. Other…

Map titled "Bradford: A City of Film," highlighting filming locations and current screening venues.

Explore the Bradford Film Trail and discover how local venues—from grand theatres to hidden…

Haunted Haworth Ghost Tours

Do the ghosts of Branwell and Emily Brontë still walk the moors of Haworth? Do the spirits of…

Black Dyke Mills Hannah White

The Black Dyke Mills Heritage Venue is a live music and community space in the heart of Queensbury.…

Victoria Hall, Saltaire.

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

Ilkley Lido

In addition to the indoor pool, this site has an outdoor pool or a Lido - perfect for a summer day…

12 Apostles on Ilkley Moor

The Friends of Ilkley Moor is a voluntary and democratic group composed of people who love Ilkley…

A large building

Bradford Arts Centre is a welcoming creative hub in the city’s historic heart, showcasing bold…

St. Ives Estate, Coppice Pond

A walk through the beautiful St Ives Estate

A woman holding a lamp

Take a costumed, guided tour of UNESCO World Heritage Village Saltaire

A shop front

Salt Pots specialises in pottery painting parties for all ages, gift commissions and hand and foot…

A man and two women at a bowling alley

Bowling has never been more fun than at Hollywood Bowl ten pin bowling centres. Whether you are…

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…

View from Ilkley Moor

Ilkley Moor is the perfect place not only to appreciate the panoramic views, but to also sample one…

A hand‑drawn mural illustrating the history of heritage crafts in Bradford.

The Heritage Craft Room is a bright, welcoming space at Bradford Industrial Museum where visitors…

Go Karting

Come and have a go at West Yorkshire’s exciting new attraction! We’re an indoor electric racing…

Walking boots

Silsden Strolls are a series of waymarked walks around Silsden.

Impressions Gallery Centenary Square City Park Bradford  courtesy Impressions Gallery

Impressions Gallery is now closed to visitors as we prepare to leave our Centenary Square venue at…

Bradford City Football Club

The University of Bradford Stadium, still known to many fans as the traditional 'Valley Parade',…

IMAX

Seeing an IMAX at the National Science and Media Museum is like no other experience, with the giant…

Rail Story at Ingrow.

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

A golf course

Popular golf club located in Ilkley, with a bar and restaurant in the clubhouse.

An old mill building

Theatre in the Mll has an enviable reputation as a vibrant, professional venue. One of the…

What's On Highlights

Ilkley Literature Festival Stage View at King's Hall.

Ilkley Literature Festival is the North’s longest‑running literary celebration, bringing more than…

Openings

Season

2nd October 2026-18th October 2026
The Comedy Store logo

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

Openings

Season

2nd October 2027
Graffiti artist sprays vibrant artwork on a wall, showcasing the energy and creativity of street art. Image © Andy Garbutt

BD: Walls is an ambitious exhibition with a difference: the gallery is Bradford District itself.

Openings

Season

1st January 2026-31st December 2026
A picture of adventurer James Garnett

James Garnett, the first organ transplant patient to traverse Greenland under human power alone, is…

Openings

Season

1st August 2026
Horrible Histories

Terrible Tudors: From the horrible Henries to the end of evil Elizabeth, hear the legends (and the…

Openings

Season

4th June 2026-6th June 2026
Reads: Keighley Pride 2026 with a rainbow background.

Celebrate Keighley Pride at Cougar Park!

Openings

Season

13th June 2026
Poster for the film The Holiday featuring the main cast.

Cherished Christmas romcom The Holiday (2006) is set to be presented live in concert this Christmas…

Openings

Season

13th December 2026
Hasan Al-Habib: Death to the West (Midlands)

Arab. Muslim. Brummy. Hasan Al-Habib is coming to the Studio Theatre.

Openings

Season

17th September 2026
A picture of comedian Rosie Holt

Rosie and her MP alter-ego are back at the Studio theatre, fighting their biggest foe yet. 

Openings

Season

16th October 2026
Back To Bacharach starring Catherine Tyldesley.

Back to Bacharach Starring Catherine Tyldesley • Live Orchestra • Supporting Cast at Bradford Live.

Openings

Season

9th January 2027
Pride & Prejudice* (*sort of)

After its triumph in the West End, Pride and Prejudice* (*sort of) - a unique and audacious…

Openings

Season

22nd February 2027-27th February 2027
Nick Mohammed Is Mr Swallow: Show Pony poster

Bradford Live welcomes Nick Mohammed

Openings

Season

23rd May 2026
A poster for the show featuring Phil Hoyles performing as Tommy Cooper.

Tommy Cooper, one of the greatest ever comedians, is back - expertly performed by Phil Hoyles, and…

Openings

Season

22nd January 2027
RAF Town Show Bradford poster

A look into the RAF at Roberts Park, Saltaire.

Openings

Season

3rd July 2026-5th July 2026
Bracken Hall Countryside Centre

May at Bracken Hall Countryside Centre is packed with hands‑on nature fun, all centered on this…

Openings

Wild Wednesday

27th May 2026
Promotional poster for Joe Burkewood’s theatrical production 'MAMA (We All Go to Hell)

A surreal, heartfelt journey as Joe outsources motherhood to six women, live at the Bradford…

Openings

Season

12th June 2026
Close‑up of frosted red berries, with a soft woodland background and natural winter light.

Visitors are invited to celebrate Yuletide at Denso Marston Nature Reserve with stories, music, and…

Openings

Season

12th December 2026
The AC/DC Experience poster

Rock on with the AC/DC Experience at Tapestry Arts

Openings

Season

22nd May 2026
A poster advertising the show

Back by popular demand for 2026, Audacious presents a new British South Asian family pantomime! …

Openings

Season

8th August 2026
Keighley & District Agricultural Show

Traditional Agricultural & Horticulture Show with something for all the family, including…

Openings

Season

5th September 2026
Ska and Reggae DJ Night Poster!

Enjoy a laid‑back night of great food, good vibes, and classic ska and reggae at Napoleons Casino…

Openings

Season

22nd May 2026
People practicing gentle yoga techniques in a calm, focused setting.

A Brontë‑inspired wellness day with Emma Conally‑Barklem at the Brontë Event Space, combining…

Openings

Season

30th May 2026
A picture of comedian Alan Davies, holding a cup of tea and a sandwich

Alan Davies is a critically acclaimed stand-up comedian, actor, writer, and TV personality and he's…

Openings

Season

7th October 2026
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

Accommodation Highlights

Premier Inn Bradford Central Exterior

A newly built Premier Inn hotel with 118 bedrooms and a Thyme branded on site restaurant open for…

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 hotel exterior

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

Bedroom | Leonardo Hotel

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

A farmhouse

Pickersgill Manor Farm is a family run, working sheep farm situated on Silsden Moor neatly placed…

Haworth Old Hall Inn

Historic Tudor manor house circa 1580, with open fires, stone mullioned windows and bags of…

Delph Barn Dining Room

A spacious multi level barn conversion with quirky features and exposed beams.

Hawksbridge Cottage Exterior

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

Stay & Explore

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

An old mill building

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

Higher Scholes Cottage Exterior

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

A bedroom

Beautiful holiday homes in Haworth

Stay & Explore

Culture vulture or outdoors enthusiast? Our Bradford hotel has good transport links to the vibrant…

Stay & Explore

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

Bradford Digs Bedroom

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

Large hotel building and grounds

Escape to the country at our sophisticated hotel. An unforgettable country getaway awaits you at…

Exterior of One Tivoli Place

One Tivoli Place is a Victorian Terrace property in a quiet location, within easy walking distance…

Stay & Explore

A peaceful site on the edge of Ilkley moor, ideal for couples or families.

Wheatley Arms Exterior

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

Stay & Explore

Our Bradford North (Bingley) Premier Inn has everything you would expect, incredibly comfy beds and…

Wooden lodges

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

Stay & Explore

Innkeeper's Lodge stands on the top of Ilkley Moor in a superb location, with unrivalled views over…

A sign on a building

Discover comfort and convenience at the Cambridge Hotel Bradford Central, nestled in the heart of…

Stay & Explore

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

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