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Welcome to Bradford

Things To Do Highlights

Ice Skating in Bradford.

Bradford city centres' only ice rink.

Walking boots

Silsden Strolls are a series of waymarked walks around Silsden.

12 Apostles on Ilkley Moor

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

Ilkley Lido

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

Riverside Parks

Riverside Gardens is a popular place for families to relax and enjoy the surroundings.

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

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

All Saints Church Ilkley Exterior

The location of All Saints’ Parish Church Ilkley, originally, the site of the Roman fort of…

Salts Mill Exterior

Four comprehensive art galleries featuring over 400 works by David Hockney. Grade II Listed…

The pretty flowers of Central Park, Haworth

Follow the Fair Trade Way through the district.

Rail Story at Ingrow.

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

People Using People Powered Press

WORKSHOPS AND EVENTS We run a small selection of workshops for all experience levels

A Cathedral

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

Flip Out Soft Play

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

LNER Bradford Beryl Bikes in City Park.

Explore Bradford sustainably with LNER Bradford Beryl Bikes, connecting you to scenic cycle routes…

St. Ives Estate, Coppice Pond

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

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…

City Hall Bradford

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

Fields & Farms North of Eldwick

An gentle walk through the beautiful countryside around Eldwick.

Victoria Hall, Saltaire.

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

Go Karting

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

Tong Park Dam Walk

An ideal family walk through the North East of the Bradford District.

People sat in an audience

The King's Hall and Winter Gardens is a central venue in the town of Ilkley which comprises of a…

A peregrine falcon

Discover locations to spot beautiful peregrine falcons in the Bradford district.

IMAX

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

What's On Highlights

Outside Bolling Hall Museum.

Experience the Civil War at Bolling Hall —discover how Royalists planned to ransack Parliamentarian…

Openings

Season

31st May 2026
“Stained glass windows inside Bradford Cathedral.”

Discover the artistry of Morris & Co and Pre‑Raphaelite stained glass on a guided tour of Bradford…

Openings

Season

13th June 2026
Ilkley Manor House Exterior

An exhibition of photography at Ilkley Manor House

Openings

Season

29th March 2026-31st May 2026
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
A pirate in front of a postcard of a desert island

The West Yorkshire Savoyards prepare to set sail with The Pirates of Penzance at Bingley Arts Centre

Openings

Season

5th September 2026
Bradford Heritage Festival Poster.

Bradford Heritage Festival returns this year with events across the Bradford district, offering…

Openings

Season

13th July 2026-19th July 2026
Family Light Activity at the NSMM.

Join the fun this half term with a full week of free family activities celebrating the National…

Openings

Season

23rd May 2026-31st May 2026
Gloria Gaynor poster

Disco legend Gloria Gaynor brings her I Will Survive energy to Bradford Live.

Openings

Season

10th July 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
“Promotional image for The Music of George Michael – The Candlelight Concert at Bradford Cathedral.”

A stunning candlelit tribute to George Michael, performed by four world‑class singers and a live…

Openings

Season

10th July 2026
Bradford Concert Band performing with woodwind, brass and percussion players.

Bradford Concert Band performs at Cliffe Castle Museum with an afternoon of lively, wide‑ranging…

Openings

Season

26th July 2026
A girl stands on the platform, eyes fixed on the approaching train.

The Girl on the Train plays Ilkley Playhouse, June 2026—an intense thriller with adult themes,…

Openings

Season

15th June 2026-20th June 2026
RAF Town Show Bradford poster

A look into the RAF at Roberts Park, Saltaire.

Openings

Season

3rd July 2026-5th July 2026
Performer playing an accordion inside the Brontë Parsonage Museum.

Listen to Sophia Hatfield’s entertaining take on local stories and folklore — with music, costume…

Openings

Season

15th July 2026
A picture of historian and author Tracy Borman alongside some illustrations of Tudor monarchs.

In Tudors on Tour, historian and broadcaster Tracy Borman OBE, Chief Historian at Historic Royal…

Openings

Season

28th October 2026
A picture of comedian Tez Ilyas

The grumpiest uncle in showbiz is back at St. George's Hall. Fresh from travelling the world, the…

Openings

Season

25th September 2026
Queenz: Battle of the Divas

From the creators of the smash-hit shows Drag Me to the Disco and The Show With Balls! comes a…

Openings

Season

9th October 2026
Jeff Wayne’s Musical Version Of The War Of The Worlds Live! Concert Experience poster

The martians invade Bradford Live

Openings

Season

15th October 2026
A poster showing a view from behind Simon and Garfunkel, looking out into a concert hall

The international hit show, coming to the King's Hall, Ilkley, tells the story of the origins and…

Openings

Season

25th June 2026
A picture of someone running cross country

Take part in the Sue Ryder Bronte Half Marathon 2026 and support Sue Ryder's care.

Openings

Season

20th September 2026
Midge Ure singing into a microphone while playing guitar on stage.

Acclaimed musician, producer, and Ultravox frontman Midge Ure brings his visionary A Man Of Two…

Openings

Season

29th May 2026
A poster advertising the show

After taking the West End by storm, Burlesque A BIG New Musical is coming to the Alhambra Theatre,…

Openings

Season

22nd September 2026-26th September 2026
Lipstick On Your Collar

Join us at the King's Hall, Ilkley, and step back in time to the golden era of music where the…

Openings

Season

26th September 2026
NMTF Young Traders Market Poster!

This Young Market Traders event brings together emerging entrepreneurs in the Courtyard at Darley…

Openings

Season

23rd May 2026

Accommodation Highlights

Daisy Cottage Exterior

The Cottage is a recent barn conversion situated in the tiny hamlet of Buckley Green. In an…

Exterior of One Tivoli Place

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

Hollies Cottage Lounge

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

Worth Valley Cottage

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

A wedding venue

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

Doorway

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

A hotel exterior

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

A bedroom

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

A hotel building

Cedar Court is an ideally located hotel with good facilities from leisure club to…

Overlookers Cottage Lounge

Overlookers Cottage is a Grade II listed building situated in a quiet location in the World…

Brontë Birthplace (Exterior) by Matthew Gibbons.

Stay the night in the former home of the literary sister.

Bedroom | Leonardo Hotel

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

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Large farm house set in green belt with all ensuite rooms. Great views down the Aire Valley. Ideal…

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

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

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

Oakwood Hall Hotel

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

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

Best Western Guide Post Hotel Exterior

Offering Free High speed Wi-Fi Internet Access and Free Car Parking facilities, The Best Western…

Double bedroom

Weavers Guesthouse offers luxury guest accommodation in the heart of the picturesque village of…

Higher Scholes Cottage Exterior

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

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

A farmhouse

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

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

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