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Welcome to Bradford

Things To Do Highlights

Countryside and fields

A beautiful country park outside Haworth

A sign for the theatre

The Studio is a small theatre adjacent to the Alhambra Theatre main house. 

Eccleshill Railway Walk

A gentle walk through beautiful woodlands and fields, partially following the route of the old…

Image by Marcus Rattray

Bingley Arts Centre is a fully equipped community theatre that is popular for amateur dramatics,…

Bradford Faith Trail at Bradford Cathedral

The Bradford Faith Trail offers guided tours of five religious sites on the first Saturday of each…

Rail Story at Ingrow.

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

Sculpture at Ferniehurst Dell, Baildon.

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

Time Trapped Interior

Will you be able to escape from Bradford’s very own escape room? Take on the challenge of the White…

Cobbles and Clay

Besides serving fresh, tasty food and drink, we aim to make your visit to Cobbles and Clay a truly…

South Square Centre

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

Bronte Waterfalls

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

Crazy Targets Archery

Crazy Targets is the perfect adventure all year round regardless of whether your with family,…

Keighley Picture House Cinema Exterior

The Picture House, situated in North Street, Keighley, is a purpose built cinema which first opened…

Dales Way public footpath signage.

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

A stream in the woods

A special nature reserve in the heart of the Bradford district.

Performers At The Live Room

The Live Room is located in Caroline Social Club, Caroline Street in the World Heritage village of…

Photo by A. B. on Unsplash

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

Five Rise Locks

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

External view of The Flying Duck, home of Wharfedale Brewery

Behind the Flying Duck pub is an old barn that has been restored into a micro-brewery and is home…

Top Withens

Top Withens is a ruined farmhouse near Haworth, which is said to have been the inspiration for…

Clip N Climb Exterior

Yorkshires very first Clip 'n Climb – Where climbing meets theme park in an exciting new leisure…

Ilkley Manor House Exterior

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

United Reform Church

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

Little Germany

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

What's On Highlights

A picture of comedian Mark Watson

With 20 years in stand-up, Mark Watson returns after seasons at the Adelaide, Melbourne, Sydney and…

Openings

Season

21st February 2026
The Music Of Star Wars poster

The iconic music of Star Wars comes to Bradford Live

Openings

Season

3rd May 2026
Scotland Introducing poster

The Live Room welcomes Scottish musicians

Openings

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13th March 2026
A woman

Holly Taymar brings Eva Cassidy’s timeless music to life at Ilkley Playhouse—an intimate, moving…

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7th February 2026
Musicians playing

Dean Owens and the Sinners play The Live Room

Openings

Season

24th April 2026
An emotional embrace set within a secluded woodland.

Margot Robbie and Jacob Elordi star in a stylish new reimagining of Wuthering Heights, screening at…

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13th February 2026-22nd February 2026

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24th February 2026-26th February 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…

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7th June 2026-14th June 2026
A poster advertising the show featuring a picture of a T-Rex

For the first time since 1881, the home of dinosaurs, London’s Natural History Museum, is going on…

Openings

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31st March 2026
Saltaire Farmers' Market

Saltaire Farmers Market takes place on the second Sunday of every month at The Promenade in Roberts…

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8th February 2026

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8th March 2026

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12th April 2026

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10th May 2026

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14th June 2026

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13th December 2026
“Young child holding handmade crafts while wearing a paper clown mask.”

Free family activities at Bradford Cathedral this half term include spring crafts, colouring,…

Openings

Season

17th February 2026
A poster advertising the show

Introducing Live Forever –  a celebration of music from, and a tribute to, one of the greatest rock…

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Season

17th February 2026
School of Rock Poster!

The Teachers Pet Rock Show brings all‑ages “School of Rock” fun to Nightrain with a lively,…

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29th March 2026
Ilkley Literature Festival Stage View at King's Hall.

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

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2nd October 2026-18th October 2026
A picture of musician Danny McNamara

Embrace are celebrating their 30th anniversary and founder and lead singer Danny McNamara will tour…

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23rd September 2026
A poster for the show, featuring Wallace and Gromit holding instruments

Enjoy these Wallace & Gromit classics brought to life by live brass ensemble, The KNDS Fairey Band!

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14th March 2026
A poster advertising the show featuring musicians in 50s gear

Rave On - The Ultimate 50s & 60s Experience returns with a brand-new show! Back for another year…

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30th April 2026
Bolling Hall Park

Celebrate 110 years of Bolling Hall

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Season

3rd September 2025-22nd February 2026
Accidental Death of an Anarchist.

Accidental Death of an Anarchist hits Ilkley Playhouse in Basden’s sharp reboot—ages 12+ strong…

Openings

Season

18th May 2026-23rd May 2026
When Vincent Met John poster

A historical what-if at Bingley Little Theatre.

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Season

5th February 2026
East Riddlesden Hall exterior © National Trust Images Andrew Butler

Discover how East Riddlesden Hall has developed over the years

Openings

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24th January 2026
K-POP - All Stars

Ride the K-pop wave influencing the World live on stage!

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26th May 2026
Hollywood Legends of Rock Poster!

Hollywood Legends of Rock bring their arena rattling live show to Nightrain, Bradford!

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6th February 2026
A picture of comedian Tez Ilyas

The grumpiest uncle in showbiz is back. Fresh from travelling the world, the UK's leading…

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25th September 2026
View of Darley Street Kitchen.

Matt Broadbent brings upbeat acoustic pop classics to Darley Street Kitchen.

Openings

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31st January 2026

Accommodation Highlights

Daisy Cottage Exterior

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

Stay & Explore

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

Stay & Explore

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

Bedroom | Leonardo Hotel

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

Worth Valley Cottage

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

Stay & Explore

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

Wharfe View Cottage Bedroom

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

Haworth Old Hall Inn

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

Stay & Explore

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

Holiday Inn Express Exterior

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

Stay & Explore

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

A sign post in the countryside

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

Exterior of Ann's Farmhouse

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

Stay & Explore

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

Fleece Inn exterior

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

Stay & Explore

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

A sign on a building

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

Large hotel building and grounds

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

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

Faweather Grange

Luxury log houses specialising in romantic breaks for 2. Private outdoor hot tubs, jacuzzis,…

A bedroom

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

YHA Haworth

Victorian mill owner's mansion overlooking the famous Bronte village. Good home cooking and a warm…

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

A hotel building

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

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