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Welcome to Bradford

Things To Do Highlights

Shipley Glenn Tramway

Britain's oldest working cable hauled tramway opened in 1895 run entirely by volunteers.

Top Withens

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

Visit Bradford Activity

Monster Adventure is a new and exciting company run by people who are passionate about outdoor…

Exterior view of Bradford Arts Centre, showcasing its historic architecture.

Bradford Arts Centre is a welcoming creative hub in the city’s historic heart, showcasing bold…

Cliffe Castle Exterior © Phil Jackson

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

Riverside Parks

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

City Hall Bradford

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

Inflatables at Infinity

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

Totem and Play Trail in Peel Park.

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

Ilkley Manor House Exterior

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

People paddleboarding

Doe Park is Bradford’s specialist centre for outdoor activities and education, situated on Doe Park…

Golfing

Baildon Golf Club offers an excellent moorland golf course with magnificent views and superb…

Denso Marston Nature Reserve April 2024

The seven acre reserve is situated between the River Aire and the Denso Marston factory in Shipley,…

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…

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…

Visit Bradford Activity

Laser mania Queensbury is Yorkshire’s newest military laser tag attraction.

Bradford Beck Plaque on the Pathway.

A self-guided plaque trail reveals a hidden route that the Bradford Beck takes through the heart of…

Pictureville at NSMM

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

A stream in the woods

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

Go Karting

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

Little Germany Buildings.

GreenLine Mile, developed in collaboration with British Athletics and the Bradford Athletics, are…

A path through a garden

A beautiful community nature reserve just off the Leeds-Liverpool canal between Bingley and…

All Saints Church Ilkley Exterior

The location of All Saints’ Parish Church Ilkley, originally, the site of the Roman fort of…

Tyro Studio Exterior

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

What's On Highlights

A poster advertising the show

Michael Harrison in association with Cameron Mackintosh presents the spectacular new production…

Openings

Season

5th May 2026-9th May 2026
A poster advertising the show with a picture of a kitchen counter with a rolling pin, eggs and flour on it

"Treat yourself to a slice of five-star musical pie” (The Times) as Carrie Hope Fletcher (Calamity…

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13th April 2026-18th April 2026
A colourful illustration of comedian Justin Moorhouse, standing in a spotlight

Get ready for an unforgettable experience as Justin Moorhouse returns with The Greatest Performance…

Openings

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14th March 2026
A glass of beer raised over a crowd.

Ilkley Beer Festival returns to Kings Hall & Winter Gardens for a weekend of craft beer, live…

Openings

Season

13th February 2026-14th February 2026
TowerRok Festival Poster!

TowerRok Festival storms into Nightrain, Bradford with a huge all‑day rock takeover.

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7th March 2026
Women in veils performing a scene from The Royal Ballet’s Giselle.

The Royal Ballet’s classic production of Giselle—a tale of love, betrayal and redemption—screens at…

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3rd March 2026
A picture of comedian Ross Noble

Ross Noble is the Wizard of Waffle, The Rambler Royale, The Noodler's Noodler, and he's back live…

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18th March 2026
A picture of Elvis tribute artist Ben Portsmouth

Ben Portsmouth brings his jaw-dropping tribute to the King of Rock ‘n’ Roll back to Bradford!

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23rd May 2026
A poster advertising the show, with a boyband in silver outfits and an audience with their hands in the air

One epic night - all the hits - total 90s nostalgia! Boybands are back…. ALRIGHT!

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26th March 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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17th February 2026
A poster advertising the show, featuring Fireman Sam and friends on a desert island

With clues, pirate songs and plenty of swashbuckling adventure, Fireman Sam's new live show is…

Openings

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29th July 2026
A butterfly gently touches down on a golden sunflower, surrounded by a vibrant sea of blooms.

Calendar Girls The Musical brings bold humour and heartfelt songs to Ilkley Playhouse—recommended…

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22nd April 2026-2nd May 2026
Three performers against a red background stand together, creating a striking, dramatic image from Othello.

Shakespeare’s Othello storms onto the big screen at Pictureville in a compelling new production…

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4th March 2026

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8th March 2026
A poster advertising the show

Boundary breaking pioneers fusing the omnipotent power of the orchestra with innovative technology…

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20th March 2026
Annie

The smash-hit West End production of Annie, the world’s favourite family musical, returns to…

Openings

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23rd November 2026-28th November 2026
Chocolate Cakes at Real Food Ilkely

The Real Food Ilkley Market is a celebration of locally produced fine food and drink in the heart…

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6th December 2026
A poster advertising the show, featuring a picture of a haunted-looking young man

The legendary production of Susan Hill’s chilling ghost story The Woman in Black returns to…

Openings

Season

17th March 2026-21st March 2026
Striking red poster featuring a headless wolf-like figure in uniform with a fiery glowing belly.

Ilkley Players Greenroom present The Animals by Sean Buckley at Ilkley Playhouse for the National…

Openings

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5th March 2026-7th March 2026
A poster advertising the event

More than 40 stalls of genuine vintage for you and your home including vintage fashion, furniture,…

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31st January 2026-1st February 2026
Gorillaz Mountain Tour Poster!

Gorillaz bring their warm‑up shows for The Mountain Tour to Bradford Live.

Openings

Season

13th March 2026-14th March 2026
Yorkshire Games Festival poster

A unique festival of all things gaming, celebrating games culture, design and production with…

Openings

Season

11th February 2026-22nd February 2026
A poster advertising the show, featuring a picture of ex-detective Peter Bleksley

Join Peter Bleksley, a founding member of Scotland Yard’s undercover unit and former star of…

Openings

Season

10th November 2026
A picture of vet Noel Fitzpatrick, holding a guitar.

Professor Noel Fitzpatrick is the star of The Supervet on Channel 4 and YouTube. In an evening of…

Openings

Season

29th May 2027
Ultimate Leppard Poster!

A high‑energy tribute to Sheffield legends Def Leppard, performed by the UK’s number one Leppard…

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14th March 2026

Accommodation Highlights

Exterior of One Tivoli Place

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

Oakwood Hall Hotel

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

Apothecary Guest House And Tea Rooms

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

Premier Inn Bradford Central Exterior

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

Doorway

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

Higher Scholes Cottage Exterior

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

Fleece Inn exterior

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

Stay & Explore

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

Stay & Explore

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

Stay & Explore

Beautiful restored pub serving local produce and drinks with 3 stunning en-suite rooms available…

Rose Cottage Bedroom

Pretty whitewashed cottage, fabulous views and location. Oak beams and open fires. South facing…

A sign on a building

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

Bedroom | Leonardo Hotel

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

Daisy Cottage Exterior

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

Wheatley Arms Exterior

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

The Black Hat Exterior

Centrally located, our 7 boutique style rooms have recently been converted as an addition to the…

Stay & Explore

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

A farmhouse

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

Wooden lodges

Set on breathtaking and beautiful moorland, steeped in history dating back to the Iron Age.…

Old Registry Exterior

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

Stay & Explore

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

Double bedroom

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

Mercure Bradford Bankfield Hotel Exterior

A Gothic mansion set in its own grounds on the banks of the River Aire. Ideal for visiting the…

Stay & Explore

A peaceful site on the edge of Ilkley moor, ideal for couples or families.

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