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Welcome to Bradford

Things To Do Highlights

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…

A theatre building

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

Baildon Moor

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

A sports court

Play padel in Bradford!

Flip Out Soft Play

Discover the epic attractions & features available at Flip Out Adventure Park Bradford.

Darwin Gardens

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

LNER Bradford Beryl Bikes in City Park.

Explore Bradford sustainably with LNER Bradford Beryl Bikes, connecting you to scenic cycle routes…

Five Rise Locks

An 18th century engineering masterpiece, the Five Rise Locks are one of the 'seven wonders of the…

Keighley Playhouse

We stage seven plays per season. Season tickets can be bought (7 for the price of 6) so you can be…

Go Karting

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

Bradford City Football Club

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

Nightrain in Bradford.

A brilliant music venue in Bradford

People Using People Powered Press

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

Bingley Gallery Exterior

The Bingley Gallery is a welcoming, artist-run, venue which exhibits, and sells, a wide range of…

A path through a garden

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

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…

Countryside and fields

Penistone Hill Country Park is part of Haworth Hill and is located in Bronte Country.

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…

Haworth Moorland.

Haworth Moor is located just outside the picturesque village of Haworth.

Light Cinema in Bradford

We're more than just a cinema. We show everything from live theatre to rock concerts. Whether…

City Park Fountains

City Park is a six-acre park in the heart of Bradford which contains the largest man-made water…

A Cathedral

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

River Aire and Roberts Park at Saltaire

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

Performers At The Live Room

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

What's On Highlights

Stupid Girl poster

Tapestry Arts presents a tribute to Pink

Openings

Season

17th October 2026
A magical beanstalk growing in a field

Join us at Ilkley's King's Hall for the Upstagers pantomime Jack and the Beanstalk

Openings

Season

22nd January 2027-30th January 2027
A man and woman posing

Gyles Brandreth and Finola Burrell speak at Kings Hall

Openings

Season

10th October 2026
A steam engine coming towards us in full steam

Following the hugely successful 2025 production at Oxenhope Station, Mike Kenny’s Olivier…

Openings

Season

8th December 2026-12th December 2026
needle‑felted sun design

Yorkshire artist Jessica Jenyns hosts a needle‑felting workshop at Duttons, Ilkley — learn to add…

Openings

Season

20th September 2026
The Legend of Barry White: Let The Music Play

The only UK touring show dedicated to the maestro and legend, Barry White, is coming to St George's…

Openings

Season

11th November 2027
A poster advertising the show featuring The Magical Mr West and Crowbert

Join The Magical Mr West and his corvid companion Crowbert on a journey into the brain bending…

Openings

Season

7th March 2027
The Northern Swing Orchestra live on stage

Yorkshire’s premier Big Band, The Northern Swing Orchestra, promises a night of the very best…

Openings

Season

19th December 2026
A picture of runners

Run or walk the exciting new routes of the Keighley 10k and 5k with hundreds of others to raise…

Openings

Season

7th March 2027
A spooky face

A spooky time at Ilkley Manor House

Openings

Season

31st October 2026
A toolbox with an L-Plate on it

Based on the much-loved 1970s BBC classic, Some Mothers Do ‘Ave ‘Em is the ultimate feel-good night…

Openings

Season

16th March 2027-20th March 2027
A poster advertising the show

Get ready as the funniest, cheekiest, most wickedly fabulous adult pantomime you’ve always wished…

Openings

Season

11th March 2027
Promotional poster for Santa's Grotto at The Brontë Event Space, Haworth.

Meet Santa at The Brontë Event Space and enjoy a magical Christmas experience for all the family.…

Openings

Season

12th December 2026-13th December 2026
Crowd of soldiers wearing steel helmets and military uniforms gathered closely together outdoors during a wartime scene.

Experience Christopher Nolan's acclaimed war epic Dunkirk on the giant IMAX screen at the National…

Openings

Season

25th September 2026
Stagefright Comedy Club

Join us at the Stagefright Comedy Club for a night of laughter at Ilkley Playhouse.

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24th October 2026

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26th February 2027

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3rd April 2027

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29th May 2027
A judge's gavel

Think Acorn Antiques meets Noises Off meets the wit of Oscar Wilde in this play commissioned by…

Openings

Season

11th March 2027-20th March 2027
Fanna‑Fi‑Allah performing live on stage, seated in a traditional Qawwali arrangement.

Experience the Timeless Tradition of Sufi Qawwali – Live in Concert at Bradford Live.

Openings

Season

18th September 2026
Dogwood Mountain Railroad

Special guest artist for October’s First Monday Folk at Bingley Arts Centre is the delightful…

Openings

Season

5th October 2026
A woman playing a guitar

Black Dyke Mills welcomes Sorrel Nation

Openings

Season

22nd November 2026
The cover of the early music book Playford's Dancing Master

Join us at Bradford's Mechanics Institute for an engaging and hands-on workshop exploring the…

Openings

Season

18th September 2026
Shipley Glen

Come and discover the secrets of Bradford’s wild and wonderful Nature Reserve and join us at…

Openings

Season

19th September 2026
A photo of the Bronte Birthplace during renovation showing butchers hooks above

Uncover The Bronte Birthplace's long history of being the local family-run butchers shop in our…

Openings

Season

12th September 2026
A picture of historian and author Tracy Borman alongside some illustrations of Tudor monarchs.

In Tudors on Tour, historian and broadcaster Tracy Borman OBE, Chief Historian at Historic Royal…

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Season

28th October 2026
A black and white photograph of Akbal Singh Kang

Join us at Bradford's Mechanis Institute for a talk & presentation exploring Akbal Singh Kang’s…

Openings

Season

18th September 2026

Accommodation Highlights

Old White Lion

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

Hawksbridge Cottage Exterior

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

Highfield Hotel Exterior

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

A bedroom

The Midland Hotel is a beautiful 3* City Centre Hotel, The Hotel was built between 1885 and 1890 by…

Wooden lodges

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

Stay & Explore

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

Brontë Birthplace (Exterior) by Matthew Gibbons.

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

Stay & Explore

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

Stay & Explore

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

A kitchen

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

Stay & Explore

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

Bradford Digs Bedroom

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

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…

A wedding venue

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

Overlookers Cottage Lounge

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

Doorway

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

A bedroom

Beautiful holiday homes in Haworth

Bedroom with double bed and Edwardian features

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

Best Western Guide Post Hotel Exterior

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

Hollies Cottage Lounge

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

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,…

Stay & Explore

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

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