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Welcome to Bradford

Things To Do Highlights

Brontë Birthplace (Exterior) by Matthew Gibbons.

Visit the Brontë Birthplace in Thornton, the historic home where the Brontë sisters were born,…

The Worth Way

A challenging walking route around the beautiful Worth Valley.

Person Climbing At The Climbing Hub

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

All Saints Church Ilkley Exterior

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

Tapestry Arts in Tong.

Tapestry - it’s a real chameleon in Bradford - a live music venue, a comedy club, a little theatre,…

Black Dyke Mills Hannah White

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

Cartwright Hall Exterior  © Phil Jackson

Built in 1904 in Baroque style as an art gallery. Permanent collection of 19th and 20th century…

Sculpture at Ferniehurst Dell, Baildon.

The Ferniehurst Dell is a historic beauty spot, and woodland recreation area in the centre of…

Nightrain in Bradford.

A brilliant music venue in Bradford

A tram

Britain's oldest working cable hauled tramway opened in 1895 run entirely by volunteers.

Five Rise Locks

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

Light Cinema in Bradford

We're more than just a cinema. We show everything from live theatre to rock concerts. Whether…

Little Germany Buildings.

GreenLine Mile, developed in collaboration with British Athletics and the Bradford Athletics, are…

Riverside Parks Bridge

A wonderful circular route from Ilkley through the surrounding woods and villages.

United Reform Church

Only by visiting Saltaire United Reformed Church can you fully appreciate its architectural…

Photo by A. B. on Unsplash

The ancient woodland in South Bradford has stood for a millennium and spans 40 hectares.

South Square Centre

South Square Centre is an arts led community centre in the heart of Thornton, Bradford. The centre…

A picture of someone wearing walking boots

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

Countryside and fields

A beautiful country park outside Haworth

Little Germany

Bradford has a long and intriguing history dating from Saxon times. The city developed from a small…

Esholt Village

A 5 mile circular walk through Baildon and Esholt

Brontë Parsonage Museum Garden (c) Bevan Cockerill

The Brontës are the world's most famous literary family and Haworth Parsonage was their home from…

City Park Fountains

City Park is a six-acre park in the heart of Bradford which contains the largest man-made water…

Ice Skating in Bradford.

Bradford city centres' only ice rink.

What's On Highlights

A group of five musicians walking down a street

The Irish House Party is a warm, uplifting and fun-filled night of music, dance and comedy - and…

Openings

Season

18th November 2026
Barry From Watford

Barry From Watford returns to the King's Hall, Ilkley, with his stand-up show armed with fierce…

Openings

Season

21st October 2026
Elf Explorer

Come aboard the Elf Explorer for an enchanting Christmas adventure at the Keighley and Worth Valley…

Openings

Season

28th November 2026-20th December 2026

Season

21st December 2026-24th December 2026
A picture of The Bootleg Eagles performing on stage

The Bootleg Eagles will take audiences on an unforgettable journey through the golden age of…

Openings

Season

22nd October 2026
A photograph of Jeremy Corbin

Jeremy Corbyn will be at St. George's Hall to discuss the Gaza Tribunal and the growing debate…

Openings

Season

12th July 2026
East Riddlesden Hall exterior © National Trust Images Andrew Butler

Discover how East Riddlesden Hall has developed over the years

Openings

Season

26th July 2026
Tutti Frutti: Red Robin’s Winter Song

Join us for a tale that will warm hearts, spark imaginations, and have your little ones singing all…

Openings

Season

17th October 2026
A picture of Giovanni Pernice

He’s back… and more unstoppable than ever. Giovanni Pernice returns in to St. George's Hall 2027…

Openings

Season

7th May 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
An old black and white photograph of Ilkley Grammar School

A guided walk in the centre of Ilkley looking at the work of these local builders from 1860s to…

Openings

Season

17th September 2026
A group of people posing

Ilkley Playhouse welcomes Ten Fields

Openings

Season

23rd October 2026
A bride and groom dancing in a shower of confetti

Come for the wedding, stay for the fallout as Beth Steel's funny and moving play comes to Ilkley…

Openings

Season

22nd April 2027-1st May 2027
Miriam's Full English Live

Miriam Margolyes takes the stage at Bradford Live

Openings

Season

16th October 2026
A poster advertising the concert

Join Two Rivers Concert Band at Ilkley Baptist Church for their summer concert, in aid of local…

Openings

Season

19th July 2026
A pair of light brown leather walking boots stepping along a natural path beside a pond.

Join the warden for a quiet, relaxing walk at Denso Marston Nature Reserve, ending with tea and…

Openings

Season

15th August 2026
Creative Earth Eco Fest

Creative Earth Eco Fest coming to the beautiful grounds of Cliffe Castle

Openings

Season

1st August 2026
A picture of comedian Sindhu Vee, in a gold dress

Comedian Sindhu Vee is taking her new show Swanky across the UK, stopping off at St. George's Hall.

Openings

Season

25th February 2027
A picture of Kate Bush in a red dress, with lots of small figures in red dresses, dancing on a hill behind her

Join us in Haworth, home of the Brontës, for a spectacular celebration on the Brontë moors - a…

Openings

Season

26th July 2026
The Haley Sisters

The Haley Sisters return to Bingley Arts Centre

Openings

Season

4th September 2026
A picture of a wolf, a mammoth, a sabre tooth tiger, a polar bear and a dodo

Brace yourselves for a mammoth mission in the frozen world of Ice Age Adventure Live! Journey back…

Openings

Season

20th February 2027
Conservation in Action

Come along and watch the Collections Team clean and care for the historic items in East Riddlesden…

Openings

Season

14th July 2026
Go Your Own Way

Go Your Own Way is the spellbinding show featuring music from the legendary multiple Grammy…

Openings

Season

10th September 2026
The Hall Brothers

The Hall Brothers are celebrating 35 years of their distinctive brand of folk rock at the Wildman…

Openings

Season

14th November 2026
KWVR Beer and Music Festival

Arguably one of the the North’s best Beer & Music Festivals and one of the KWVR’s biggest events.

Openings

Season

15th October 2026-18th October 2026

Accommodation Highlights

Mercure Bradford Bankfield Hotel Exterior

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

Doorway

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

Stay & Explore

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

A wedding venue

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

Stay & Explore

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

A shop front

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

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

Stay & Explore

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

A farmhouse

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

Stay & Explore

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

Old White Lion

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

Stay & Explore

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

Travelodge Bradford Central

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

Rose Cottage Bedroom

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

Haworth Old Hall Inn

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

Stay & Explore

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

Abbey Lodge Hotel Exterior

A boutique style hotel located in the market town of Shipley, less than one mile from Saltaire,…

A sign on a building

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

Bradford Digs Bedroom

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

Double bedroom

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

Exterior of Ann's Farmhouse

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

Apothecary Guest House And Tea Rooms

Located at the top of the Main Street opposite the famous Bronte Church and 1 minute from the…

Stay & Explore

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

Best Western Guide Post Hotel Exterior

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

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