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Welcome to Bradford

Things To Do Highlights

Bradford City Football Club

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

Shipley Glen, Baildon.

A lovely sloped area of woodland, rocks and heather just outside Saltaire.

A stream

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

River Aire and Roberts Park at Saltaire

The Dales High Way: an exhilarating 90 miles across the glorious high country of the Yorkshire…

Bronte Waterfalls

Discover the inspiration for Wuthering Heights by taking a walk to Top Withens, where you will find…

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…

Brontë Birthplace (Exterior) by Matthew Gibbons.

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

Exterior: Ilkley Manor House.

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

Wuthering Arts

Gallery and gift shop on the historic cobbled Main Street of Haworth.

The Craft House Exterior

We have a full range of expert-led workshop activities for our first floor workshop space (all…

Totem and Play Trail in Peel Park.

Start your adventure here… The Totem and Play Trail is set in beautiful Peel Park, and features…

Tyro Studio Exterior

TYRO Studios (Shipley, Bradford) is a studio space hosting a curated range of creative workshops…

Roadside view of Ilkley Cinema

Europes Smallest Ultra 4k Digital Single Screen Independent Cinema based in Ilkley,

View of Hewenden Viaduct at sunset.

This route intersects with National Route 69 and gives you the opportunity to cross the Grade II…

Brontë Parsonage Museum Garden (c) Bevan Cockerill

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

Visit Bradford Activity

LaserZone is the ultimate laser tag game. Using state-of-the-art equipment, you score points by…

Myrtle Park Sculpture

Myrtle Park is home to some of Bradford's most popular events, including the Bingley Show. There…

View of Undercliffe Cemetery.

Bradford's historic cemetery.

People looking at stained glass windows

A primarily 17th century mansion house, containing period furnished rooms as well as temporary…

Ilkley Lido

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

An old mill building

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

View from Ilkley Moor

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

Flip Out Soft Play

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

Go Karting

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

What's On Highlights

Sweet Peas in Crepe Paper.

Join Iryna and Ohla at The Craft House in Bingley to create delicate Sweet Peas in crepe paper,…

Openings

Season

9th May 2026
Musicians playing

Dean Owens and the Sinners play The Live Room

Openings

Season

24th April 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
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
“Children and adults gathered for family activities at Bradford Cathedral.”

The activities will take place at Bradford Cathedral, where families can explore the building while…

Openings

Season

26th May 2026
Bradford Dragon Boat Festival

Fun family festival, Adrenalin fuelled dragon boat racing on the water, and land side attractions…

Openings

Season

3rd July 2026-5th July 2026
A poster advertising the show, featuring a Bob Marley tribute artist.

When you think reggae, there is only one name that comes to mind. Legend - The Music of Bob…

Openings

Season

27th May 2026
A painting of a canal

The Bingley Gallery's latest exhibition

Openings

Season

19th March 2026-26th April 2026
East Riddlesden Hall exterior © National Trust Images Andrew Butler

Can you tell a lute from a viol, or a sackbut from a citole? Join East Riddlesden Hall for a…

Openings

Season

19th April 2026

Season

17th May 2026
The ELO Experience

The multi‑award‑winning tribute to Jeff Lynne & ELO marks its 20th Anniversary Tour at Bradford…

Openings

Season

10th September 2026
A picture of Yorkshire Imperial Brass Band

Join us for an unforgettable evening celebrating Yorkshire’s proud musical heritage,…

Openings

Season

6th June 2026
OMD posing with a lion between them.

OMD bring their high‑energy, hit‑packed show to Bradford Live.

Openings

Season

8th July 2026
A poster advertising the pantomime featuring Billy Pearce as Smee.

Join Peter Pan and the characters you know and love in this high-flying, swashbuckling adventure…

Openings

Season

5th December 2026-17th January 2027
Bradford Latvian Club

UK pianist & composer Dave Bristow is hailed by critics and contemporaries alike as one of European…

Openings

Season

5th June 2026
A picture of children running through clouds of powdered paint

Put some colour in your summer and support Sue Ryder’s expert end-of-life care with the Sue Ryder…

Openings

Season

14th June 2026
Gallery view of the (Un)Layering the Future Past of South Asia: Young Artists’ Voices exhibition.

At Cartwright Hall, artworks by twelve South Asian artists highlight shared environmental, social…

Openings

Season

28th March 2026-31st December 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
Nick Mohammed Is Mr Swallow: Show Pony poster

Bradford Live welcomes Nick Mohammed

Openings

Season

23rd May 2026
A poster advertising the show

Ian Anderson and Jethro Tull are one of the world's most successful and enduring Progressive Rock…

Openings

Season

25th 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
A picture of Taylor Swift tribute artist Xenna

Step into the unparalleled world of Taylor Swift in this enchanted tribute show featuring the…

Openings

Season

30th October 2026
MAMMA Mania!! Fully Choreographed ABBA TRIBUTE Show!
poster

Mama Mania arrives at Tapestry Arts

Openings

Season

6th June 2026
A picture of astronaut Tim Peake in front of a photograph of an astronaut on a spacewalk

With fewer than 650 people having reached Earth's orbit, nobody is more qualified than Tim Peake to…

Openings

Season

26th September 2026
A picture of rugby player Jason Robinson

Join us for an evening with Jason Robinson, the former English rugby player who achieved success in…

Openings

Season

12th May 2026

Accommodation Highlights

Stay & Explore

Budget accommodation for the business or leisure traveller. We guarantee good quality rooms,…

Large hotel building and grounds

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

A sign post in the countryside

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

Fleece Inn exterior

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

Stay & Explore

A luxurious, rural retreat with spectacular views over Saltaire and the Aire Valley. Self-contained…

Travelodge Bradford Central

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

Exterior of Ann's Farmhouse

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

Stay & Explore

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

Old Registry Exterior

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

Stay & Explore

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

Holiday Inn Express Exterior

The Holiday Inn Express Bradford City Centre is located within the Leisure Exchange - a restaurant…

Bedroom | Leonardo Hotel

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

Stay & Explore

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

Higher Scholes Cottage Exterior

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

Apothecary Guest House And Tea Rooms

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

A double bed

The 2* AA rated Dalesgate Hotel is located in the village of Utley 2 miles north of Keighley, the…

Stay & Explore

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

A farmhouse

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

A kitchen

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

A sign on a building

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

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…

A bedroom

Beautiful holiday homes in Haworth

A hotel exterior

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

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