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Welcome to Bradford

Things To Do Highlights

Baildon Moor

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

Lister park down by the boating pavilion.

Lister Park was crowned Britain's Best Park in 2006 and is also home to Cartwright Hall Art Gallery…

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…

An old mill building

Theatre in the Mll has an enviable reputation as a vibrant, professional venue. One of the…

Crazy Targets Archery

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

The Wool Exchange, Pizza Pieces Ltd.

Discover Bradford’s stunning tilework and architectural ceramics with this free self-directed…

Riverside Parks Bridge

A wonderful circular route from Ilkley through the surrounding woods and villages.

Rail Story at Ingrow.

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

Esholt Village

A gentle 4 mile walk around Esholt

Exterior view of Bradford Cathedral.

The Tranquility Trail allows you take time to appreciate nature even in the midst of this vibrant…

A Cathedral

City Centre's hidden jewel set in attractive gardens. Visitors experience a warm welcome,…

Myrtle Park Sculpture

Myrtle Park is home to some of Bradford's most popular events, including the Bingley Show. There…

Landscape logo for the Bingley Heritage Trail showing a navy song thrush perched on a branch with the tagline “The Throstle Nest of Old England” on a

The Bingley Heritage Trail offers an exciting way to explore the town’s history, linking together…

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 picture of someone wearing walking boots

A walk linking three important sites associated with “Wuthering Heights” around Stanbury.

A theatre building

Professional theatre providing classic drama, musicals, ballet, opera, pantomime, international…

A theatre building

The Victorian built St George's Hall is home to a wide range of entertainment bringing the cream of…

A large building

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

Baildon Moor

A 6 mile walk around stunning countryside

The Length And Breadth Of Ilkley Moor

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

St. Ives Estate, Coppice Pond

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

A path through a garden

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

Visit Bradford Activity

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

Loading Bay Exterior.

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

What's On Highlights

A picture of comedian Mark Watson

Comedian Mark Watson brings his new show Before It Takes Us Over to Bingley Arts Centre

Openings

Season

18th December 2026
The Colonial Brontës

The wonderful new exhibition at the Brontë Parsonage Museum

Openings

Season

4th February 2026-31st December 2026
A poster advertising the show

Step into The Brown Suite at the Alhambra Theatre, a bold, funk-fuelled production that pulses with…

Openings

Season

6th November 2026-7th November 2026
A picture of Kate Bush in a red dress, with lots of small figures in red dresses, dancing on a hill behind her

Join us in Haworth, home of the Brontës, for a spectacular celebration on the Brontë moors - a…

Openings

Season

26th July 2026
Wondertots enjoying a foam party.

WonderTots—a high-energy, feel-good family session where music, movement and play take over…

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Season

6th July 2026

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7th September 2026
Diesel Train at the KWVR

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

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Season

18th June 2026-21st June 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 photograph of the Bronte Birthplace

Join us for our walking tour of historic Thornton, uncovering the rich cultural, industrial and…

Openings

Season

4th July 2026
An artistic image

A joint exhibition with the Impressions Gallery at the South Square Centre

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Season

6th June 2026-30th August 2026
Back To Bacharach starring Catherine Tyldesley.

Back to Bacharach Starring Catherine Tyldesley • Live Orchestra • Supporting Cast at Bradford Live.

Openings

Season

9th January 2027
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…

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Season

20th September 2026
Salts Mill Hockney Gallery

This tour at Salts Mill will cover Hockney’s earliest pieces from his days at Bradford College of…

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Season

4th July 2026
Person arranging a colourful bouquet during a floral workshop at Salts Mill, with mixed seasonal flowers and stems on a wooden table.

Floral workshops at Salts Mill to celebrate British Flowers Week, suitable for beginners and…

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Season

17th June 2026-18th June 2026
A poster advertising the show featuring Taylor Swift tribute artist Katy Ellis

Taylormania is an award winning extravaganza, celebrating the music and magic of one of the most…

Openings

Season

19th February 2027
In the Air Tonight tribute show poster with bold title text and a moody, atmospheric design inspired by Phil Collins.

This is IN THE AIR TONIGHT - the ultimate live tribute to the one and only Phil Collins at Bradford…

Openings

Season

10th December 2026
A picture of The Bootleg Eagles performing on stage

The Bootleg Eagles will take audiences on an unforgettable journey through the golden age of…

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Season

22nd October 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
A photograph of poet David Larbi

Join us at the Loading Bay for a restorative and inspiring masterclass rooted in the uplifting…

Openings

Season

4th July 2026
A poster advertising the show

The Chicago Blues Brothers are back at St. George's Hall – and they’re bringing the house down at…

Openings

Season

19th November 2026
The Total Stone Roses Poster

The Total Stone Roses bring the sound and spirit of Manchester’s iconic band to Underground…

Openings

Season

7th August 2026
Jersey Boys poster

The boys are coming back to the Alhambra Theatre.

Openings

Season

20th July 2026-1st August 2026
Poster for the film The Holiday featuring the main cast.

Cherished Christmas romcom The Holiday (2006) is set to be presented live in concert this Christmas…

Openings

Season

13th December 2026
The Ilkley Live logo

Free live music across Ilkley's pubs, cafes, and gardens. From jazz to folk, rock to acoustic -…

Openings

Season

10th July 2026-12th July 2026
The Dazzling Diamonds

Fresh off the stage in London’s West End, The Dazzling Diamonds proudly present their smash-hit…

Openings

Season

11th June 2027

Accommodation Highlights

Hawksbridge Cottage Exterior

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

Stay & Explore

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

Daisy Cottage Exterior

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

Apothecary Guest House And Tea Rooms

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

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,…

Stay & Explore

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

Stay & Explore

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

Stay & Explore

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

The Gin Lounge Bar

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

Stay & Explore

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

Highfield Hotel Exterior

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

A kitchen

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

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…

An old building

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

A cabin

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

Bedroom | Leonardo Hotel

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

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…

Hollies Cottage Lounge

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

A hotel exterior

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

Bracken Hall House Exterior

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

Large hotel building and grounds

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

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