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Welcome to Bradford

Things To Do Highlights

A museum display

The Peace Museum is unique in the UK covering peace history, non violence and conflict resolution.…

A nighttime scene in a park shows vibrant, colourful light trails. Lantern parade led by Cecil Green Arts Lantern Parade © Andrew Holland

Step into history at Roberts Park! This beautiful space is perfect for picnics, playtime, and…

Five Rise Locks

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

Sunbridgewells

Sunbridgewells is an underground tunnel complex in the heart of Bradford

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…

People looking at stained glass windows

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

A stream in the woods

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

View from Ilkley Moor

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

South Square Centre

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

A sign for the theatre

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

Hall Cliffe Community Garden

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

A sports court

Play padel in Bradford!

Loading Bay Exterior.

Loading Bay is an arts venue in Bradford City Centre run by Bradford Culture Company, offering a…

A man and two women at a bowling alley

Bowling has never been more fun than at Hollywood Bowl ten pin bowling centres. Whether you are…

The Craft House Exterior

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

Eccleshill Railway Walk

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

12 Apostles on Ilkley Moor

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

Baildon Moor

Baildon Moor is a great place for walking and is popular with kite fliers and model aircraft…

Salts Mill Exterior

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

Nightrain in Bradford.

A brilliant music venue in Bradford

Window of Mrs Duttons

In Ilkley, Mrs Duttons Wondrous Workshops is a place to make and meet, with an exciting menu of…

Dales Way public footpath signage.

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

The iconic Cow and Calf Rocks on Ilkley Moor.

An energetic walk with some steep ascents and descents and spectacular views of Baildon Moor and…

Bingley Gallery Exterior

The Bingley Gallery is a welcoming, artist-run, venue which exhibits, and sells, a wide range of…

What's On Highlights

A person wearing muddy wellington boots pushes a green wheelbarrow.

A short introduction to the simple tools used to care for Denso Marston Nature Reserve in Baildon.

Openings

Season

22nd August 2026
A Somali Village in Lister Park: Weaving Together Industry, Culture and Empire

At Cartwright Hall, this exhibition revisits the 1904 Great Exhibition by centring the Somali…

Openings

Season

9th May 2026-1st November 2026
Disney Princess – The Concert poster featuring illustrated princesses and event details for Bradford Live.

Disney Princess – The Concert brings the magic of Disney’s iconic princess songs to life on stage…

Openings

Season

3rd April 2027
Hasan Al-Habib: Death to the West (Midlands)

Arab. Muslim. Brummy. Hasan Al-Habib is coming to the Studio Theatre.

Openings

Season

17th September 2026
The Scare Train

At the Keighley and Worth Valley Railway this Halloween, climb aboard our Adults Only Scare Train…

Openings

Season

31st October 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
Promotional graphic for a Live Lunch event at Darley Street Kitchen featuring a black-and-white photograph of musician Molly Rymer performing with an

Molly Rymer closes the Live Lunch summer series at Darley Street Kitchen with powerful vocals and…

Openings

Season

28th August 2026
Crowd of soldiers wearing steel helmets and military uniforms gathered closely together outdoors during a wartime scene.

Experience Christopher Nolan's acclaimed war epic Dunkirk on the giant IMAX screen at the National…

Openings

Season

25th September 2026
Diesel locomotives outside the engine sheds in Haworth

The Diesel Gala returns to the Keighley and Worth Valley Railway

Openings

Season

17th June 2027-20th June 2027
A poster advertising the film showing Austin Butler as Elvis

Join us at the Clarke Foley Community Hub for our first film of the Autumn Season - “Elvis”

Openings

Season

30th September 2026
A picture of a Freddie Mercury tribute artist

Experience the ultimate Freddie Mercury Tribute Night at Craiglands Hotel

Openings

Season

28th November 2026
Two people travel in a speedboat across open water, with one person seated at the helm in the foreground and a wake trailing behind the vessel in a sc

Christopher Nolan’s Tenet screens in IMAX at the National Science and Media Museum’s Widescreen…

Openings

Season

27th September 2026
4 people posing

Brilliant comedy at Bingley Little Theatre.

Openings

Season

15th October 2026
Northern Indie Collective Market poster

A special monthly market in Bingley.

Openings

Season

5th September 2026

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3rd October 2026

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7th November 2026

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5th December 2026
Quiz host!

Head down to Darley Street Market’s vibrant Street Kitchen on the first Wednesday of every month…

Openings

Season

4th March 2026-23rd December 2026
An illustration of a young woman and a scarecrow

In this beautiful story at Bingley Arts Centre Farmer Geenie guides scarecrow step by step as he…

Openings

Season

10th October 2026
A man posing with dogs

A fantastic band takes the stage at The Live Room

Openings

Season

28th May 2027
Cast members perform a scene from Gandhi and Jinnah Return Home on a theatre stage, with four performers in period costume standing beneath a projecte

A rare UK screening of Dr Akbar Ahmed’s vital play (at Cubby Broccoli Cinema), exploring the…

Openings

Season

15th August 2026
A couple embracing in the rain

Emerald Fennell’s bold and original interpretation of one of the greatest love stories of all time…

Openings

Season

8th September 2026
A picture of a cobwebby chair on stage in a run-down, empty, dark theatre

Join us - if you dare - at St. George's Hall for Blackout. An immersive theatrical experience that…

Openings

Season

22nd October 2026
Group photo of a community choir standing together in a landscaped garden, surrounded by trees, shrubs and spring flowers.

Bradford Voices perform at Cliffe Castle Museum, a striking Victorian mansion set within beautiful…

Openings

Season

22nd November 2026
A couple posing with guitars

The Live Room welcomes Annie Keating And The Dreaming Spires

Openings

Season

27th September 2026
A poster for the show, featuring Gordon Hendricks as Elvis Presley

Elvis Presley tribute artist Gordon Hendricks brings his tour "The King's Voice" to Ilkley's King's…

Openings

Season

20th November 2026
Stage scene from The Nutcracker featuring a large decorated Christmas tree at the centre of a festive set, with wrapped presents, toy soldiers and per

Showing at Pictureville, Bradford, Peter Wright’s much-loved production of The Nutcracker combines…

Openings

Season

1st December 2026

Accommodation Highlights

Stay & Explore

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

Haworth Old Hall Inn

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

Bedroom | Leonardo Hotel

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

A bedroom

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

Wheatley Arms Exterior

Standing in the leafy village of Ben Rhydding, the Wheatley Arms offers fantastic contemporary…

Premier Inn Bradford Central Exterior

A newly built Premier Inn hotel with 118 bedrooms and a Thyme branded on site restaurant open for…

A shop front

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 bedroom

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

Stay & Explore

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

A cabin

Clarion Lodge Campsite is a small family run campsite on Otley Chevin with spectacular views over…

Bradford Digs Bedroom

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

A double bed

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

An old mill building

Ideally placed in the heart of heritage rich Bronte Country, nestled deep within a tranquil and…

Stay & Explore

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

Old Registry Exterior

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

Double bedroom

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

A sign on a building

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

Brontë Birthplace (Exterior) by Matthew Gibbons.

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

A sign post in the countryside

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

Daisy Cottage Exterior

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

Doorway

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

Wharfe View Cottage Bedroom

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

Great Victoria Hotel Exterior

Built in 1867 and originally a grand railway hotel, the hotel is a landmark Victorian building,…

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