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Welcome to Bradford

Things To Do Highlights

A picture of someone wearing walking boots

A walk linking three important sites associated with “Wuthering Heights” around Stanbury.

Haworth Moorland.

Haworth Moor is located just outside the picturesque village of Haworth.

Rail Story at Ingrow.

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

Interior of Victorian police station.

Victorian cells, court and gallery telling the history policing, crime and punishment in Bradford…

A Cathedral

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

Go Karting

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

Countryside and fields

Penistone Hill Country Park is part of Haworth Hill and is located in Bronte Country.

Baildon Moor

Baildon Moor is a great place for walking and is popular with kite fliers and model aircraft…

12 Apostles on Ilkley Moor

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

Dales Way public footpath signage.

The Dales Way runs for 80 miles from Ilkley in West Yorkshire to Bowness-on-Windermere in Cumbria.

Exterior: Ilkley Manor House.

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

Five Rise Locks

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

Keighley Playhouse

We stage seven plays per season. Season tickets can be bought (7 for the price of 6) so you can be…

A theatre building

The Victorian built St George's Hall is home to a wide range of entertainment bringing the cream of…

Flip Out Soft Play

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

Ilkley Manor House Exterior

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

Visit Bradford Activity

Monster Adventure is a new and exciting company run by people who are passionate about outdoor…

View from Ilkley Moor

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

IMAX

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

Person Climbing At The Climbing Hub

A climbing facility that is for everyone. Whether you are new to climbing or a seasoned pro.

Cliffe Castle Exterior © Phil Jackson

A former mansion built 1875 - 1882, now the local museum in a park.

On a sunny summer day in Haworth Central Park, there is a clear sky and lovely flowerbeds.

Experience the beauty of Haworth's Central Park, where you can explore the vibrant flower garden,…

A large building

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

A building and garden

Bracken Hall Countryside Centre, located on the edge of Baildon Moor, close to Shipley Glen, was…

What's On Highlights

Fanna‑Fi‑Allah performing live on stage, seated in a traditional Qawwali arrangement.

Experience the Timeless Tradition of Sufi Qawwali – Live in Concert at Bradford Live.

Openings

Season

18th September 2026
Great Baildon Beer Festival

Baildon Beer Festival returns to Sandal Primary School, led by Ilkley Brewery and Northern Monk…

Openings

Season

15th May 2026-16th May 2026
Dipak Mistry Poster!

A free live‑music venture at Darley Street Market featuring Dipak Mistry (Mistryllaneous) bringing…

Openings

Season

10th April 2026
Bradford Latvian Club

The Jack Pearce Quintet showcase Jack's original compositions paying homage to jazz traditions…

Openings

Season

3rd July 2026
Mel Moon & Tal Davies

When viral online sensation Mel Moon asked her bestie, comedian Tal Davies if she fancied a girl’s…

Openings

Season

21st May 2026
The Rob Dylan Band posing on stage in front of a drum kit.

The Rob Dylan Band, hailed by Cesar Diaz as “more like Dylan than Dylan,” performs Dylan’s greatest…

Openings

Season

10th July 2026
A poster advertising the show

Get ready for the ultimate night out- Vegas: After Hours brings five Strictly dance legends…

Openings

Season

5th November 2026
Rumours of Fleetwood Mac

Personally endorsed by Fleetwood Mac founding member, Mick Fleetwood, Rumours of Fleetwood Mac is…

Openings

Season

11th May 2026
Easter fun poster

Easter family fun coming to Keighley

Openings

Season

1st April 2026-3rd April 2026
UK Nationals 2026 Speed Puzzle Championship

The United Kingdom Jigsaw Puzzle Association presents the UK Nationals 2026 Speed Puzzle…

Openings

Season

18th April 2026

Season

19th April 2026
Historic lounge at Bolling Hall with period furniture, warm wood details, and traditional décor.

Learn how food travels across the world and create a tasty treat in this hands‑on Georgian Journeys…

Openings

Season

8th April 2026
Alan Carr performing stand-up comedy for his show Have I Said Too Much.

Alan Carr is back with Have I Said Too Much? — a night of outrageous oversharing and laugh‑out‑loud…

Openings

Season

4th December 2027
Wild Wednesday: Mini Spring Gardens

Join this springtime workshop at the Brontë Event Space in the Old School Room, where you can…

Openings

Season

8th April 2026
Easter Bunny Trail Poster!

Ilkley BID’s Easter Bunny Trail invites families to search for Flopsy bunnies hidden in shops…

Openings

Season

28th March 2026-12th April 2026
Bradford Literature Festival event at the Wool Exchange.

Bradford Literature Festival is a ten-day celebration of books, ideas, and culture, featuring over…

Openings

Season

3rd July 2026-12th July 2026
1940s Weekend Poster!

Experience wartime nostalgia with steam trains, vintage music, and 1940s re-enactments at the…

Openings

Season

16th May 2026-17th May 2026
A picture of a man singing into a microphone, with an acoustic guitar and the moon behind him

Brand new for 2026, Beautiful Crazy is an exciting and authentic theatrical celebration of one of…

Openings

Season

23rd October 2026
East Riddlesden Hall exterior © National Trust Images Andrew Butler

Half-term fun at East Riddlesden Hall

Openings

Season

23rd May 2026-7th June 2026
Close-up of a tennis racket and ball (© Canva).

Get ready for an exciting week of tennis at the Lexus Ilkley Trophy, hosted at the Ilkley Lawn…

Openings

Season

7th June 2026-14th June 2026
Jim Moir at Cartwright Hall Gallery.

Step into the imaginative world of Jim Moir, the celebrated British artist, AKA Vic Reeves at…

Openings

Season

28th March 2026-31st August 2026
Dirty Dancing

Dirty Dancing returns to Bradford as part of a UK and Irish tour, exploding with heart-pounding…

Openings

Season

26th January 2027-30th January 2027
A woman with a guitar

Dar Williams plays The Live Room

Openings

Season

4th October 2026
A man in sportswear

Kevin Sinfield arrives at the Bingley Little Theatre.

Openings

Season

23rd September 2026
The Music Of Star Wars poster

The iconic music of Star Wars comes to Bradford Live

Openings

Season

3rd May 2026

Accommodation Highlights

Stay & Explore

Located on the outskirts of the famous village of Haworth in the heart of Bronte Country, this…

Oakwood Hall Hotel

Spectacular listed building in beautiful gardens large free car park. Hotel renowned for weddings…

Stay & Explore

An 18th Century Riverside Cotton Mill with 2 Luxury B&B rooms overlooking open countryside. We are…

Old Registry Exterior

A beautiful ten-bedroomed bed and breakfast. All rooms ensuite and all double rooms have four…

Highfield Hotel Exterior

This welcoming family run and owned hotel is the ideal base for social, leisure and business…

Delph Barn Dining Room

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

A wedding venue

Elegant hotel in its own mature grounds, overlooking the town and surrounding moorland.

The Black Hat Exterior

Centrally located, our 7 boutique style rooms have recently been converted as an addition to the…

Stay & Explore

Ponden Mill is an historic riverside Cotton Mill, which is now open for Camping and Caravans along…

Wharfe View Cottage Bedroom

Wharfe View Cottage Ilkley is a holiday cottage sleeping six in three bedrooms.

Exterior of Ann's Farmhouse

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

Bedroom | Leonardo Hotel

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

A sign post in the countryside

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

Old White Lion

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

Stay & Explore

Beautiful restored pub serving local produce and drinks with 3 stunning en-suite rooms available…

Great Victoria Hotel Exterior

Built in 1867 and originally a grand railway hotel, the hotel is a landmark Victorian building,…

Premier Inn Bradford Central Exterior

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

The Gin Lounge Bar

Six boutique Edwardian hotel suites with roll-top baths and views of Ilkley Moor.

A hotel exterior

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

Stay & Explore

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

Higher Scholes Cottage Exterior

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

Fleece Inn exterior

A former coaching inn situated in the heart of Bronte Country providing 7 high-quality en suite…

Stay & Explore

Exquisite 4* Gold self-catering cottages close to Thornton. Panoramic views. Excellent location for…

A bedroom

The Midland Hotel is a beautiful 3* City Centre Hotel, The Hotel was built between 1885 and 1890 by…

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