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Welcome to Bradford

Things To Do Highlights

View from Ilkley Moor

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

Pictureville at NSMM

Pictureville - Cubby Broccoli - IMAX Cinemas operated in partnership with Picturehouse national…

St. Ives Estate, Coppice Pond

Walk from the hustle and bustle of Keighley to the tranquility of St Ives and back on this route.

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…

Keighley and Worth Valley Railway

The Keighley & Worth Valley Railway is a heritage railway that was reopened in 1968 and runs from…

Odsal Stadium

Odsal Stadium in Bradford, West Yorkshire, England, is the home of Bradford Bulls Rugby League team.

External view of Tinker Gallery

The Tinker Gallery opened in April 2022 with an exhibition of contemporary and original art by…

St. Ives Estate, Coppice Pond

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

Riverside Parks

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

A stream in the woods

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

Impressions Gallery

Impressions Gallery is now closed to visitors as we prepare to leave our Centenary Square venue at…

Visit Bradford Activity

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

East Riddlesden Hall exterior © National Trust Images Andrew Butler

National Trust owned historic house, garden, shop and tearoom. This award winning attraction offers…

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…

Haworth Parish Church

Haworth Parish Church, or the Church of St Michael and All Angels, is an Anglican church in…

South Square Centre

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

The Length And Breadth Of Ilkley Moor

An invigorating walk in the footsteps of the giant Rombald across Ilkley Moor.

View from the towpath with trees and barge on the canal

The Leeds - Liverpool Canal is one of the longest canals in England and passes through Bradford…

A golf course

Popular golf club located in Ilkley, with a bar and restaurant in the clubhouse.

Hall Cliffe Community Garden

Hall Cliffe Community Garden is located in half an acre of public open space in Hall Cliffe,…

A stream

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

Cliffe Castle Exterior © Phil Jackson

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

Blue circular plaque on a stone wall commemorating Ilkley Manor House, featuring white text detailing its 14th‑century origins and conversion into the

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

Funzy Exterior

Funzy a unique inflatable theme park located at Leisure Exchange Bradford.

What's On Highlights

The Comedy Store logo

Live Nation & The Comedy Store presents….The Comedy Store Ilkley! We bring you 'The Best In Stand…

Openings

Season

21st November 2026
Beyond the Baseline Stage View.

This summer, Beyond the Baseline brings a festival‑style music programme to the Lexus Ilkley Open,…

Openings

Season

9th June 2026-13th June 2026
Back From the 80s Poster

Back From The 80s brings the decade’s biggest anthems to life live at Nightrain, Bradford.

Openings

Season

3rd July 2026
A picture of musician Bruce Watson

Join us at King's Hall, Ilkley as Big Country founder and guitarist, Bruce Watson hits the road to…

Openings

Season

27th April 2027
Reads: Keighley Pride 2026 with a rainbow background.

Celebrate Keighley Pride at Cougar Park!

Openings

Season

13th June 2026
Live at the Courtyard Poster!

‘Live at the Courtyard’ brings a weekend of live music to Darley Street Market with headline sets…

Openings

Season

14th August 2026-16th August 2026
Paul Smith standing on stage with a microphone in hand.

Paul Smith brings his brand‑new tour HAPPY to Bradford Live, delivering his biggest, boldest and…

Openings

Season

18th March 2027
A picture of comedian Rosie Holt

Rosie and her MP alter-ego are back at the Studio theatre, fighting their biggest foe yet. 

Openings

Season

16th October 2026
A picture of wildlife photographer and filmmaker Gordon Buchanan, with a lion, a tiger and a bear in the background.

Due to phenomenal demand, award winning wildlife photographer and filmmaker Gordon Buchanan will…

Openings

Season

10th March 2027
Garden View © National Trust Images

Join the Senior Gardener Ben in the gardens at East Riddlesden Hall.

Openings

Season

15th July 2026

Season

23rd September 2026

Season

21st October 2026
People dancing in cowboy boots at a country-themed event.

Y’all are invited to a rip-roarin’ Hoedown Night at The Craiglands Hotel, Ilkley — packed with…

Openings

Season

25th July 2026
Three cyclists riding off road, accompanied by a runner

The Sue Ryder Bronte Off Road Bike Challenge is back for 2026! Join us and take on Anne, Emily,…

Openings

Season

20th September 2026
A picture of Manningham Mills

An in-person guided walk around the Manningham area of Bradford, its people and buildings.

Openings

Season

13th September 2026
A poster advertising the show

From the producers of Singalonga Sound of Music and Singalonga GREASE comes the smash hit film…

Openings

Season

20th June 2026
Diesel Train at the KWVR

Come and experience the Diesel Gala at the Keighley & Worth Valley Railway.

Openings

Season

18th June 2026-21st June 2026
Keighley Walking Festival Poster

Keighley Walking Festival celebrates the beauty of Keighley’s landscapes with guided walks for all…

Openings

Season

19th September 2026-4th October 2026
A photo capturing Bradford’s cycling heritage, showing cyclists with their bikes in front of Darley Street Market.

As part of Heritage Open Days, visitors are invited to Darley Street Market to discover Bradford’s…

Openings

Season

20th September 2026
A black and white headshot of musician Simon Fowler

Simon Fowler, frontman for Ocean Colour Scene, is coming to King's Hall, Ilkley. Expect new songs…

Openings

Season

1st April 2028
Otley Walking Festival

The Baildon Bluebells Walk, led by Baildon Walkers Are Welcome, starts at Baildon Railway Station…

Openings

Season

5th July 2026
Colourful papercraft figure of a smiling man with orange hair and beard, wearing a blue check shirt, grey trousers, and green shoes.

Come along and celebrate Father’s Day or the special person in your life with a fun and friendly…

Openings

Season

20th June 2026
Heritage Open Days

Welcome to the Grade II Listed, Art Deco Cleckheaton Library for our event - "Ordinary People -…

Openings

Season

19th September 2026
A picture of author AA Dhand

A.A. Dhand, Sunday Times bestselling author and Bradford’s own, comes to the Great Hall of Bradford…

Openings

Season

3rd July 2026
“Nadia Eide performing Christmas at the Musicals at Bradford Cathedral.”

No.1 classical soprano and The Voice UK star Nadia Eide brings her Christmas at the Musicals show…

Openings

Season

11th December 2026
A man and a woman dancing in a ballroom in front of a huge glitterball.

Get ready for a high-voltage celebration of rhythm, romance, and pure show-stopping spectacle.…

Openings

Season

3rd March 2027

Accommodation Highlights

Abbey Lodge Hotel Exterior

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

A double bed

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

Faweather Grange

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

Oakwood Hall Hotel

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

Fleece Inn exterior

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

The Gin Lounge Bar

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

Daisy Cottage Exterior

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

A kitchen

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

Bradford Digs Bedroom

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

Stay & Explore

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

Bracken Hall House Exterior

New luxury B&B overlooking Shipley Glen within walking distance of Saltaire. Perfect location for a…

Stay & Explore

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

Exterior of One Tivoli Place

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

Brontë Birthplace (Exterior) by Matthew Gibbons.

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

Higher Scholes Cottage Exterior

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

Stay & Explore

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

A hotel exterior

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

Stay & Explore

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

Stay & Explore

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

A bedroom

A luxury first floor apartment on the edge of a national nature reserve

Doorway

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

Stay & Explore

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

Wharfe View Cottage Bedroom

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

Large hotel building and grounds

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

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