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Welcome to Bradford

Things To Do Highlights

Bradford Beck Plaque on the Pathway.

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

River Aire and Roberts Park at Saltaire

The Dales High Way: an exhilarating 90 miles across the glorious high country of the Yorkshire…

A sports court

Play padel in Bradford!

City Hall, Bradford

Step back in time on the Bradford City Centre Heritage Trail. This self guided walk takes you on a…

Prince Of Wales Park Gate

Prince of Wales Park near Bingley has a variety of footpaths through wooded grounds, with a mix of…

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…

A river

The Tranquility Trail allows you take time to appreciate nature in Ilkley Town Centre..

A shop front

Salt Pots specialises in pottery painting parties for all ages, gift commissions and hand and foot…

Darwin Gardens

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

St. Ives Estate, Coppice Pond

A walk through the beautiful St Ives Estate

A stream

A beautiful walking route taking in many beautiful spots across the Bradford district.

People sat in an audience

The King's Hall and Winter Gardens is a central venue in the town of Ilkley which comprises of a…

Little Germany Buildings.

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

All Saints Church Ilkley Exterior

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

A sign for the theatre

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

Golfing

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

View of Hewenden Viaduct at sunset.

This route intersects with National Route 69 and gives you the opportunity to cross the Grade II…

A golf course

Popular golf club located in Ilkley, with a bar and restaurant in the clubhouse.

Odsal Stadium

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

Keighley Picture House Cinema Exterior

The Picture House, situated in North Street, Keighley, is a purpose built cinema which first opened…

Loading Bay Exterior.

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

Esholt Village

A 5 mile circular walk through Baildon and Esholt

People Using People Powered Press

WORKSHOPS AND EVENTS We run a small selection of workshops for all experience levels

A woman holding a lamp

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

What's On Highlights

An old map of Undercliffe Cemetery

Join our researchers as they take you on a tour of this historic, still working, cemetery and…

Openings

Season

20th September 2026
Bradford Bus Stories

Step aboard the Bradford Stories Bus in City Park for a weekend of pop-up literacy events, run by…

Openings

Season

11th July 2026

Season

12th July 2026
Brontë Parsonage Museum Garden (c) Bevan Cockerill

Haunt Me Then… and Now is an exhibition at the Brontë Parsonage Museum exploring a century of…

Openings

Season

4th February 2026-31st August 2026
A poster for the show featuring Dr. Alice Roberts

Professor Alice Roberts brings her show From Cell to Civilsation to St. George's Hall.

Openings

Season

14th November 2026
“Two people in a scene from the Windrush‑themed film”

Presented as part of the National Windrush Day celebrations, this film—adapted from Victor…

Openings

Season

20th June 2026
Celebration Day at Denso Marston Reserve group image down by the pond.

Immerse yourself in the wonders of nature at the Denso Marston Reserve's Annual Celebration Day.

Openings

Season

13th June 2026
A picture of musician Gilbert O'Sullivan

Gilbert O’Sullivan, one of the UK’s most enduring and respected singer-songwriters, returns to St.…

Openings

Season

27th September 2026
Mean Girls

Expect iconic characters, razor-sharp wit, and killer songs. Grab your friends, this is going to be…

Openings

Season

5th October 2026-10th October 2026
A handmade ceramic plate rotated to the right, featuring a green handprint painted to look like a dinosaur with the words “Daddy... You Are Totally Ro

Celebrate Father’s Day with a relaxed, family‑friendly pottery‑painting afternoon at Salt Pots,…

Openings

Season

21st June 2026
A picture of dancers Brendan Cole, James Jordan, Pasha Kovalev, Vincent Simone, and Ian Waite

Get ready for the ultimate night out at St. George's Hall - Vegas: After Hours brings…

Openings

Season

5th November 2026
A poster advertising the show

Join us at the Alhambra Theatre as Marty McFly finds himself transported back to 1955 and in a race…

Openings

Season

11th May 2027-5th June 2027
Close up of the Organ at Bradford Cathedral

Bradford Cathedral’s Wednesday organ recital series showcases leading performers in a relaxed and…

Openings

Season

22nd April 2026-8th July 2026
Annie

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

Openings

Season

23rd November 2026-28th November 2026
Glass Tiles Garden Mosaic

Join professional mosaic maker Abigail Barker at The Craft House in Bingley for a relaxed, creative…

Openings

Season

4th July 2026
Wibsey Fair Poster!

Bradford's Best Value Fun Fair is back where you can purchase unlimited ride wristbands and enjoy…

Openings

Season

13th June 2026-20th June 2026
Close-up of a tennis racket and ball (© Canva).

Get ready for an exciting week of tennis at the Lexus Ilkley Trophy, hosted at the Ilkley Lawn…

Openings

Season

7th June 2026-14th June 2026
A picture of wildlife photographer and filmmaker Gordon Buchanan, with a lion, a tiger and a bear in the background.

Due to phenomenal demand, award winning wildlife photographer and filmmaker Gordon Buchanan will…

Openings

Season

10th March 2027
Heritage Open Days

Every September, thousands of volunteers organise events across England to celebrate its rich…

Openings

Season

11th September 2026-20th September 2026
A poster advertising the show with five men around a table. One is pointing at a knife embedded in the table

A life in the balance. Twelve men. One verdict. Following record-breaking West End seasons, this…

Openings

Season

27th October 2026-31st October 2026
A photograph of Politician Humza Yousaf

Former Scottish First Minister Humza Yousaf comes to St. George's Hall to lead this discussion on…

Openings

Season

4th July 2026
A picture of comedian Seann Walsh, backed into a corner and looking panicked

After his sell-out 2023 tour, the UK’s disheveled king of stand-up, award-winning Seann…

Openings

Season

7th November 2026
Wine & Chacuterie Night Poster!

Wine & Charcuterie Night offers four paired wines with four food courses for a relaxed tasting…

Openings

Season

17th September 2026
A picture of musician Nigel Kennedy

Virtuoso violinist Nigel Kennedy returns to St. George's Hall as part of his first - and biggest -…

Openings

Season

8th October 2026
A picture of comedian Chris Ramsey

Don’t miss Chris Ramsey as he brings his trademark stand-up to St George's Hall, Bradford.

Openings

Season

1st October 2026

Accommodation Highlights

Brontë Birthplace (Exterior) by Matthew Gibbons.

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

Stay & Explore

Ponden Mill is an historic riverside Cotton Mill, which is now open for Camping and Caravans along…

Double bedroom

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

An old building

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

Overlookers Cottage Lounge

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

Higher Scholes Cottage Exterior

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

Doorway

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

A sign on a building

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

Best Western Guide Post Hotel Exterior

Offering Free High speed Wi-Fi Internet Access and Free Car Parking facilities, The Best Western…

Wheatley Arms Exterior

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

Hollies Cottage Lounge

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

Stay & Explore

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

Stay & Explore

Exquisite 4* Gold self-catering cottages close to Thornton. Panoramic views. Excellent location for…

Hawksbridge Cottage Exterior

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

Stay & Explore

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

Bedroom | Leonardo Hotel

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

A shop front

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

Stay & Explore

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

The Black Hat Exterior

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

A hotel exterior

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

A kitchen

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

An old mill building

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

Worth Valley Cottage

Beautifully renovated Victorian cottage in Haworth. Fabulous location only a 5 minute walk from the…

Travelodge Bradford Central

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

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