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Welcome to Bradford

Things To Do Highlights

Totem and Play Trail in Peel Park.

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

A shop front

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

Walking Activity

Salts Walks & Talks – established 1996. The only guided walks based in Saltaire World Heritage…

Ilkley Playhouse Exterior

Ilkley Playhouse is dedicated to the presentation of live amateur theatre and other arts activities…

An old bus

The Keighley Bus Museum Trust hosts a magnificent collection of vintage vehicles.

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…

Little Germany Buildings.

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

A peregrine falcon

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

Ilkley Lido

In addition to the indoor pool, this site has an outdoor pool or a Lido - perfect for a summer day…

East Riddlesden Hall exterior © National Trust Images Andrew Butler

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

Person Climbing At The Climbing Hub

A climbing facility that is for everyone. Whether you are new to climbing or a seasoned pro.

Image by Marcus Rattray

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

Bradford Beck Plaque on the Pathway.

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

Keighley and Worth Valley Railway

The Keighley & Worth Valley Railway is a heritage railway that was reopened in 1968 and runs from…

A path through a garden

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

Visit Bradford Activity

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

Bright interior with wooden tables, and a stone fireplace, lit by natural light from large windows overlooking Main Street.

Discover The Classroom by Cobbles & Clay, where inspiring local artists lead relaxed, hands‑on…

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…

St. Ives Estate, Coppice Pond

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

Dales Way public footpath signage.

The Dales Way runs for 80 miles from Ilkley in West Yorkshire to Bowness-on-Windermere in Cumbria.

Time Trapped Interior

Will you be able to escape from Bradford’s very own escape room? Take on the challenge of the White…

Photo by A. B. on Unsplash

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

A theatre sign

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

Interior of Victorian police station.

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

What's On Highlights

A wooden chest with a length of rope on it. The end of the rope finishes in a hangman's noose

Join us at Bingley Arts Centre for Patrick Hamilton's thriller based on a real-life murder case.

Openings

Season

20th April 2027-24th April 2027
The Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain

Join The Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain at St. George's Hall for a helter-skelter ride through…

Openings

Season

18th November 2026
A Somali Village in Lister Park: Weaving Together Industry, Culture and Empire

At Cartwright Hall, this exhibition revisits the 1904 Great Exhibition by centring the Somali…

Openings

Season

9th May 2026-1st November 2026
The Rocket Man

The Rocket Man - a magical night in tribute to Sir Elton John is coming to the Alhambra Theatre

Openings

Season

4th November 2026
East Riddlesden Hall exterior © National Trust Images Andrew Butler

Join the monthly guided walk at East Riddlesden Hall.

Openings

Season

16th September 2026

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16th October 2026

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18th November 2026

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16th December 2026
A poster advertising the concert

Leeds Musical Theatre Choir are delighted to be bringing a touch of musical Christmas magic to St…

Openings

Season

13th December 2026
People dressed as animals

Bingley Arts Centre presents the Bradford Accordion Band

Openings

Season

3rd October 2026
A group of people posing

Ilkley Playhouse welcomes Ten Fields

Openings

Season

23rd October 2026
A poster for the concert, featuring the band walking along an American highway

Don't miss out on this electrifying event! Join their journey at the King's Hall, Ilkley, and Get…

Openings

Season

17th September 2026
Jeff Wayne’s Musical Version Of The War Of The Worlds Live! Concert Experience poster

The martians invade Bradford Live

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Season

15th October 2026
Polymer clay jewellery workshop poster featuring handmade earrings, necklaces and rings.

Join @makewithgilly in Haworth to design polymer clay jewellery pieces, exploring creative…

Openings

Season

13th September 2026
Bandstand at Roberts Park

Enjoy a fantastic lineup of live music and performances for the whole family at the bandstand in…

Openings

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30th August 2026

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5th September 2026
A ghost holding a book

Join storytellers from Ilkley Playhouse for a special family-friendly Halloween storytelling…

Openings

Season

31st October 2026
A poster advertising the pantomime featuring Billy Pearce as Smee.

Join Peter Pan and the characters you know and love in this high-flying, swashbuckling adventure…

Openings

Season

5th December 2026-17th January 2027
A poster advertising the concert

BD1 Brass presents a late summer concert featuring all your favourite music at King's Hall. The…

Openings

Season

27th September 2026
A couple of old bikes leaning against a wall

Tajinder Singh Hayer's play at Ilkley Palyhouse imagines the world after a pandemic, where three…

Openings

Season

24th September 2026-26th September 2026
Bradford Opera Festival: The Marriage of Figaro

Join the Bradford Opera Festival for The Marriage of Figaro at Bradford Arts Centre. Enjoy a fresh,…

Openings

Season

17th November 2026-18th November 2026
flamenco guitarist Daniel Martinez

Award-winning flamenco guitarist Daniel Martinez returns to Bradford Cathedral in 2027 with the UK…

Openings

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25th February 2027
A room at the Parsonage by candlelight

Discover the Bronte Parsonage Museum sparkling in the warm glow of candlelight and decorated for…

Openings

Season

3rd December 2026
A book cover

Matthew Sweet talks all things Cartland at All Saints Church

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3rd October 2026
“Nadia Eide performing Christmas at the Musicals at Bradford Cathedral.”

No.1 classical soprano and The Voice UK star Nadia Eide brings her Christmas at the Musicals show…

Openings

Season

11th December 2026
A decorated fireplace

Cliffe Castle Christmas Craft Fair returns to Cliffe Castle Museum with festive stalls and a…

Openings

Season

5th December 2026-6th December 2026
The Comedy Store logo

Live Nation & The Comedy Store presents….The Comedy Store Ilkley! We bring you 'The Best In Stand…

Openings

Season

4th December 2027
The Haley Sisters

The Haley Sisters return to Bingley Arts Centre

Openings

Season

4th September 2026

Accommodation Highlights

Bradford Digs Bedroom

Wonderful houses to rent less than 2 miles from the city centre.

Stay & Explore

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

Highfield Hotel Exterior

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

Hawksbridge Cottage Exterior

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

Higher Scholes Cottage Exterior

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

Bracken Hall House Exterior

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

Daisy Cottage Exterior

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

Overlookers Cottage Lounge

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

A farmhouse

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

Stay & Explore

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

A kitchen

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

Great Victoria Hotel Exterior

Built in 1867 and originally a grand railway hotel, the hotel is a landmark Victorian building,…

Stay & Explore

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

A hotel exterior

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

Stay & Explore

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

Wharfe View Cottage Bedroom

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

Oakwood Hall Hotel

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

A bedroom

Beautiful holiday homes in Haworth

A shop front

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

Abbey Lodge Hotel Exterior

A boutique style hotel located in the market town of Shipley, less than one mile from Saltaire,…

Stay & Explore

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

Haworth Old Hall Inn

Historic Tudor manor house circa 1580, with open fires, stone mullioned windows and bags of…

Holiday Inn Express Exterior

The Holiday Inn Express Bradford City Centre is located within the Leisure Exchange - a restaurant…

Premier Inn Bradford Central Exterior

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

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