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Welcome to Bradford

Things To Do Highlights

Holden Park

Holden Park (known locally as Oakworth Park) is absolutely unique, with grottoes and caves twining…

Inflatables at Infinity

Infinity family entertainment centre offers a wide array of attractions under one roof.

East Riddlesden Hall exterior © National Trust Images Andrew Butler

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

Darwin Gardens

Darwin Gardens Millennium Green is a place where people can relax, children can play and everyone…

A reception room

Leave the stresses of the outside world behind.

Go Karting

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

A theatre sign

Local theatre with a wide range of amateur productions with regular Jazz nights.

The sculpture is carved from sandstone blocks, it takes the form of a geometric seated figure in the process of rising to stand.

A self guided walk around some of Bradford’s sculptures. This trail takes you on a fascinating…

A hand‑drawn mural illustrating the history of heritage crafts in Bradford.

The Heritage Craft Room is a bright, welcoming space at Bradford Industrial Museum where visitors…

IMAX

Seeing an IMAX at the National Science and Media Museum is like no other experience, with the giant…

Entrance to the Ilkley Toy Museum

The museum contains one of the finest private collections of toys in the Country.

A sports court

Play padel in Bradford!

Pictureville at NSMM

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

Odsal Stadium

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

12 Apostles on Ilkley Moor

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

Flip Out Soft Play

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

Middleton Woods

Middleton Woods is a popular favourite throughout the year.

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…

Countryside and fields

A beautiful country park outside Haworth

Photo by A. B. on Unsplash

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

VR Immersion logo

A brand new experience for Yorkshire. VR Immersion brings HTC Vive, a world of intuitive virtual…

A woman holding a lamp

Take a costumed, guided tour of UNESCO World Heritage Village Saltaire

A building and garden

Bracken Hall Countryside Centre, located on the edge of Baildon Moor, close to Shipley Glen, was…

City Hall Bradford

The Historic England: Bradford City Heritage Trail focuses on the history of Bradford by…

What's On Highlights

Sarah McQuaid

Sarah McQuaid brings her immersive, genre-spanning music to Ilkley Manor House on 26 November.

Openings

Season

26th November 2026
Jimmy Carr Poster!

Jimmy Carr brings his brand‑new show Laughs Funny to Bradford Live.

Openings

Season

5th September 2026
Bradford By the Sea Promotional Poster.

A bright, beach‑themed summer takeover at City Park, Bradford — right in the heart of the city.

Openings

Season

17th August 2026-27th August 2026
A Christmas table

It’s the most anticipated day of the year, so make the most of it by heading to The Craiglands for…

Openings

Season

25th December 2026
Three examples of handmade printmaking designs, including colourful carved printing blocks.

Come and join us for a half day workshop, giving you the tools and techniques to create beautiful…

Openings

Season

30th August 2026
Burley Summer Festival 2026

Join us for Burley Summer Festival. There is something for everyone during festival week, including…

Openings

Season

21st August 2026-30th August 2026
Two Eton messes and two glasses of prosecco

Step aboard one of the most famous carriages on the Keighley & Worth Valley Railway and enjoy a…

Openings

Season

29th August 2026-31st August 2026
Shrek the Musical Poster.

Shrek the Musical brings its big‑hearted adventure to the Bradford Playhouse with laughs, magic,…

Openings

Season

20th November 2026-21st November 2026
The Lady Boys Of Bangkok

The Ladyboys of Bangkok return to the Bradford Alhambra with their most spectacular show yet - Full…

Openings

Season

29th September 2026
A picture of Taylor Swift tribute artist Xenna

Step into the unparalleled world of Taylor Swift in this enchanted tribute show at St. George's…

Openings

Season

30th October 2026
A poster advertising the show

Step into a world of magic, comedy, and marvellous mayhem as Beauty and the Beast bursts onto the…

Openings

Season

13th November 2026-21st November 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

11th June 2027-20th June 2027
Embroidery hoop featuring a floral design alongside colourful embroidery threads, stitching guides and beads, ready for a creative embroidery workshop

Stephanie Palmer returns to Mrs Dutton's Wondrous Workshops, Ilkley, with her popular Beaks &…

Openings

Season

27th September 2026
A picture of singer Russell Watson

Get ready for an unforgettable night at the King's Hall, Ilkley, with one of the world’s most…

Openings

Season

23rd October 2026
A picture of pianist, conductor and stand-up comedian Rainer Hersch, with conductors batons

Rainer Hersch's hilarious show, All Classical Music Explained - Live!, returns to St George's Hall…

Openings

Season

24th October 2026
The Invisibles: A New Musical Film Poster.

Bradford-made feature film tHE iNVISIBLES returns to Darley Street Market this September, launching…

Openings

Season

17th September 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
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
The Spooky Express

Join us this October, if you dare, on the Keighley and Worth Valley Railway for the Spooky Express

Openings

Season

29th October 2026-31st October 2026
Heritage Craft Workshop Mosaic Garden Slate.

Join mosaic artist Abigail Barker in the Heritage Craft Room at Bradford Industrial Museum for a…

Openings

Season

18th October 2026
A poster advertising the event, featuring four people dressed in Steampunk attire

Haworth Steampunk Weekend 10-11 October 2026 is the biggest steampunk charity event in the UK

Openings

Season

10th October 2026-11th October 2026
Around the World in Eighty Days

Join Phileas Fogg and his valet Passepartout in their high-flying, free-wheeling, globe-trotting…

Openings

Season

3rd December 2026-12th December 2026
Promotional graphic for a yarn-wrapped lampshade workshop by Make With Gilly.

Join The Classroom by Cobbles and Clay for a hands-on Yarn-Wrapped Lampshade Workshop and create a…

Openings

Season

14th November 2026
A poster advertising the show

Get ready to Step Into Christmas once again at St. George's Hall for the most magical, feel-good…

Openings

Season

10th December 2026

Accommodation Highlights

An old building

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

Stay & Explore

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

Brontë Birthplace (Exterior) by Matthew Gibbons.

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

Bedroom | Leonardo Hotel

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

Travelodge Bradford Central

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

A sign post in the countryside

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

A cabin

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

Hawksbridge Cottage Exterior

1830s semi detached cottage with breath taking views of surrounding countryside, near to moors,…

Daisy Cottage Exterior

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

Stay & Explore

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

Overlookers Cottage Lounge

Overlookers Cottage is a Grade II listed building situated in a quiet location in the World…

Wheatley Arms Exterior

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

Large hotel building and grounds

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

Delph Barn Dining Room

A spacious multi level barn conversion with quirky features and exposed beams.

Stay & Explore

Large farm house set in green belt with all ensuite rooms. Great views down the Aire Valley. Ideal…

Stay & Explore

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

Stay & Explore

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

Highfield Hotel Exterior

This welcoming family run and owned hotel is the ideal base for social, leisure and business…

Wharfe View Cottage Bedroom

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

Exterior of One Tivoli Place

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

A bedroom

Set in the beautiful village of Haworth this chic city style apartment is a perfect retreat from…

Hollies Cottage Lounge

Hollies Cottage is a ground floor detatched cottage, set in beautiful countryside with private…

An old mill building

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

Oakwood Hall Hotel

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

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