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Welcome to Bradford

Things To Do Highlights

Clip N Climb Exterior

Yorkshires very first Clip 'n Climb – Where climbing meets theme park in an exciting new leisure…

Golfing

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

Interior of Victorian police station.

Victorian cells, court and gallery telling the history policing, crime and punishment in Bradford…

Salts Mill Exterior

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

Golf course

Northcliffe Golf Club was founded in 1921 by a small group of golfing enthusiasts, who suggested…

12 Apostles on Ilkley Moor

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

Esholt Village

A gentle 4 mile walk around Esholt

Totem and Play Trail in Peel Park.

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

Visit Bradford Activity

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

River Wharfe

The River Wharfe is an ideal place for a walk or stroll and is popular for fly fishing. There are…

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…

IMAX

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

Top Withens

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

Bradford City Football Club

The University of Bradford Stadium, still known to many fans as the traditional 'Valley Parade',…

A sign for the theatre

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

Performers At The Live Room

The Live Room is located in Caroline Social Club, Caroline Street in the World Heritage village of…

Image by Marcus Rattray

Bingley Arts Centre is a fully equipped community theatre that is popular for amateur dramatics,…

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…

Victoria Hall, Saltaire.

Follow the Saltaire Heritage Trail, which includes 10 significant buildings and landmarks that were…

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…

A peregrine falcon

Discover locations to spot beautiful peregrine falcons in the Bradford district.

Ilkley Manor House Exterior

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

City Hall Bradford

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

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…

What's On Highlights

Blue - 25th Anniversary Tour plus special guests 911

The Blue boys are hitting the road — catch them live in Bradford at the iconic Bradford Live.

Openings

Season

21st May 2026
Oxenhope Charity Straw Race

A fantastic charity race through Oxenhope.

Openings

Season

5th July 2026
Yellow brick road leading to the Emerald City with Dorothy’s ruby slippers in the foreground.

The Bradford Playhouse brings a magical, music‑filled panto twist on The Wizard of Oz for the whole…

Openings

Season

11th December 2026-30th December 2026
A poster advertising the concert

Welcome to this concert in our 2025-2026 series, featuring Andy Long - violinist, performing…

Openings

Season

8th March 2026
Ramadan Decorations Workshop at Bolling Hall Museum.

At Bolling Hall Museum, decorate a Good Deeds Tree and try quick printing to create your own…

Openings

Season

21st February 2026
A picture of comedian Omid Djalili, with steam coming out of his ears

The Persian Comedy Powerhouse performs his critically acclaimed new show Namaste where Omid…

Openings

Season

6th April 2026
The AC/DC Experience poster

Rock on with the AC/DC Experience at Tapestry Arts

Openings

Season

22nd May 2026
The Rob Dylan Band posing on stage in front of a drum kit.

The Rob Dylan Band, hailed by Cesar Diaz as “more like Dylan than Dylan,” performs Dylan’s greatest…

Openings

Season

10th July 2026
A couple with guitars

The Live Room welcomes Viv and Riley

Openings

Season

14th May 2026
A poster for the show featuring four back-lit people

Beyond the Barricade, the UK’s longest running Musical Theatre Concert Tour, is back.

Openings

Season

19th June 2026
OCS Album cover.

Ocean Colour Scene bring their 30th anniversary tour of Moseley Shoals to Bradford Live, joined by…

Openings

Season

27th November 2026
A poster advertising the concert, featuring a horned beast

40th Anniversary “Somewhere On Tour 1986-87.” If you ever saw Iron Maiden in 1986, or wish you had…

Openings

Season

19th September 2026
A poster advertising the show

Priscilla Queen of the Desert, based on the 1994 Oscar-winning film, is back with a dazzling UK and…

Openings

Season

6th July 2026-11th July 2026
Two dancers closely connected, expressing unity and emotion.

You & Us comes to Bradford Arts Centre, an intimate performance exploring connection, presence, and…

Openings

Season

10th April 2026
Half Term Happiness

Half Term Happiness at the Keighley & Worth Valley Railway offers daily steam and diesel journeys,…

Openings

Season

14th February 2026-22nd February 2026
A picture of the Glenn Miller Orchestra and band leader Ray McVay

The UK’s only official Glenn Miller Orchestra led by the acclaimed veteran band leader Ray McVay is…

Openings

Season

13th June 2026
TowerRok Festival Poster!

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

Openings

Season

7th March 2026
The Music Of Star Wars poster

The iconic music of Star Wars comes to Bradford Live

Openings

Season

3rd May 2026
A picture of musician and actress Toyah Wilcox

With a new book in the offing, Toyah is hitting the road for an extensive UK tour in which she’ll…

Openings

Season

4th June 2026
Word Up 80s Poster!

Experience the ultimate 80s celebration at Bradford’s iconic live venue, Nightrain.

Openings

Season

21st February 2026
A poster featuring a picture of a dinosaur playing a rock guitar with a boy on his back, singing into a microphone

When Danny and Dino’s favourite rock band are playing their last ever concert, they go on a quest…

Openings

Season

29th October 2026
A picture of comedian Josh Jones

After his 2023/24 sell-out smash tour Gobsmacked, this marvelous Manc is back with his best show…

Openings

Season

13th March 2026
Crafting tools and a frame decorated in collage.

Looking for something free to do this half‑term? Join artist Nicola Storr for a family‑friendly…

Openings

Season

18th February 2026
Keighley and Worth Valley Railway

Over the four days, you’ll be able to ride behind guest locomotives and home fleet at the Keighley…

Openings

Season

19th March 2026-22nd March 2026

Accommodation Highlights

A bedroom

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

Stay & Explore

Budget accommodation for the business or leisure traveller. We guarantee good quality rooms,…

A wedding venue

Elegant hotel in its own mature grounds, overlooking the town and surrounding moorland.

Stay & Explore

Upwood Holiday Park is licensed for touring caravans, tents, motor caravans, static holiday…

Old White Lion

The 300 year old coaching inn is a family run inn where food and drink are taken seriously. The…

Doorway

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

Stay & Explore

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

Hawksbridge Cottage Exterior

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

Stay & Explore

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

A sign on a building

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

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.

Overlookers Cottage Lounge

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

A cabin

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

Old Registry Exterior

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

Hollies Cottage Lounge

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

Higher Scholes Cottage Exterior

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

A bedroom

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

Stay & Explore

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

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

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

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.

Wharfe View Cottage Bedroom

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

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