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Welcome to Bradford

Things To Do Highlights

South Square Centre

South Square Centre is an arts led community centre in the heart of Thornton, Bradford. The centre…

A tram

Britain's oldest working cable hauled tramway opened in 1895 run entirely by volunteers.

A Cathedral

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

People looking at stained glass windows

A primarily 17th century mansion house, containing period furnished rooms as well as temporary…

View from Ilkley Moor

Ilkley Moor is the perfect place not only to appreciate the panoramic views, but to also sample one…

Middleton Woods

Middleton Woods is a popular favourite throughout the year.

Cliffe Castle Park Fountain View

Visit Cliffe Castle Park for a great family day out. Not only can you visit Cliffe Castle Museum,…

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…

On a sunny summer day in Haworth Central Park, there is a clear sky and lovely flowerbeds.

Experience the beauty of Haworth's Central Park, where you can explore the vibrant flower garden,…

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…

Funzy Exterior

Funzy a unique inflatable theme park located at Leisure Exchange Bradford.

12 Apostles on Ilkley Moor

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

Northcliffe Park Gate

Northcliffe Park is made up of Northcliffe Woods and Norman Rae Playing Fields. These lovely woods…

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…

Roadside view of Ilkley Cinema

Europes Smallest Ultra 4k Digital Single Screen Independent Cinema based in Ilkley,

Golf course

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

IMAX

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

Ice Skating in Bradford.

Bradford city centres' only ice rink.

Esholt Village

A gentle 4 mile walk around Esholt

A large building

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

Flip Out Soft Play

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

A theatre building

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

Bradford Beck Plaque on the Pathway.

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

A man standing against a target

Imagine darts but with axes. Sounds a bit crazy but it’s an experience you won’t forget!

What's On Highlights

Hand‑printed tote bag featuring a repeating block‑print design created during the workshop.

Come and join a half‑day workshop that gives you the tools and techniques to create beautiful…

Openings

Season

30th August 2026
Traditional tools arranged on a wooden surface.

Join Samantha Yates, stained glass artist and conservator, for an exclusive full day workshop…

Openings

Season

8th August 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 band playing

Ilkley Playhouse welcomes Voodoo Room

Openings

Season

25th July 2026
The Northern Soul Classics Orchestra

Get ready to be transported back to the golden era of Northern Soul with The Northern Soul Classics…

Openings

Season

13th February 2027
A phototgraph of Prue Leith

Come to St. George's Hall and spend an afternoon in the company of a woman who has lived an…

Openings

Season

4th July 2026
Promotional poster for Fuel Injected Magic 50th Anniversary Concert celebrating Meat Loaf’s Bat Out of Hell, featuring Steve Steinman with fiery motor

Experience Fuel Injected Magic! at Bradford Live — a high‑energy celebration of Meat Loaf’s iconic…

Openings

Season

29th April 2027
A picture of Victoria Hall

Learn about Victoria Hall's history through short slideshows on *Victoria Hall's backstory, *The…

Openings

Season

12th September 2026
Samuel Moore, Flamenco Guitarist, Poster!

Napoleons Casino Bradford hosts a Live Flamenco Night featuring Samuel Moore, with a two‑course…

Openings

Season

1st October 2026
Salts Mill Exterior

Experience David Hockney’s series of 20 iPad flower paintings and large-scale works at Salts Mill,…

Openings

Season

29th January 2025-17th January 2027
Tribute performer as Michael Jackson in iconic moonwalking pose on stage.

Michael Starring Ben, the UK’s ultimate Michael Jackson tribute show, comes to Bradford Live, Main…

Openings

Season

12th December 2026
A poster for the show, featuring a comic-book style drawing of comedian Stewart Lee facing a werewolf

In this brand new show at the Alhambra Theatre, Stewart Lee shares his stage with a tough-talking…

Openings

Season

2nd October 2026-3rd October 2026
Blacksmiths at work in the forge

Take this chance to step back in time and observe a traditional craftsman at work as we open Dobson…

Openings

Season

16th September 2026

Season

17th September 2026
A picture of a Flying V guitar piercing a heart

Get ready for a night of raw emotion, powerhouse vocals and thunderous guitars at the King's Hall,…

Openings

Season

24th September 2026
Baildon at Christmas

Baildon is preparing to light up for Christmas with a market and entertainment.

Openings

Season

6th December 2026
A picture of the comedy improv group The Noise Next Door

Funny stuff, made up on the spot. The Noise Next Door are award-winning, twelve-time sell-out…

Openings

Season

8th October 2026
Close‑up of frosted red berries, with a soft woodland background and natural winter light.

Visitors are invited to celebrate Yuletide at Denso Marston Nature Reserve with stories, music, and…

Openings

Season

12th December 2026
A picture of flamenco guitarist Samuel Moore

Get ready to be captivated by the mesmerising music of Samuel Moore at Ilkley Manor House

Openings

Season

18th September 2026
A group of five musicians walking down a street

The Irish House Party is a warm, uplifting and fun-filled night of music, dance and comedy - and…

Openings

Season

18th November 2026
Rhythm of the Dance Christmas Special

Rhythm of the Dance celebrates over 25 years of bringing worldwide audiences to their feet and…

Openings

Season

7th November 2026
Dynamo – Up Close And Magical poster

Dynamo comes to Bradford Playhouse

Openings

Season

2nd March 2027-7th March 2027
A picture of comedian Alan Davies, holding a cup of tea and a sandwich

Alan Davies is a critically acclaimed stand-up comedian, actor, writer, and TV personality and he's…

Openings

Season

7th October 2026
Sauvages promotional poster.

Friends of the Earth present a free, family‑friendly screening of the stop‑motion animation…

Openings

Season

18th August 2026
A picture of someone running cross country

Take part in the Sue Ryder Bronte Half Marathon 2026 and support Sue Ryder's care.

Openings

Season

20th September 2026

Accommodation Highlights

Mercure Bradford Bankfield Hotel Exterior

A Gothic mansion set in its own grounds on the banks of the River Aire. Ideal for visiting the…

Higher Scholes Cottage Exterior

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

Great Victoria Hotel Exterior

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

Wooden lodges

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

Hollies Cottage Lounge

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

Large hotel building and grounds

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

Stay & Explore

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

Overlookers Cottage Lounge

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

Bradford Digs Bedroom

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

Delph Barn Dining Room

A spacious multi level barn conversion with quirky features and exposed beams.

Old White Lion

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

Stay & Explore

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

Stay & Explore

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

Stay & Explore

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

Brontë Birthplace (Exterior) by Matthew Gibbons.

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

A bedroom

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

Apothecary Guest House And Tea Rooms

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

Stay & Explore

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

A bedroom

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

A bedroom

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

A cabin

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

Stay & Explore

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

A sign on a building

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

Exterior of Ann's Farmhouse

Family run establishment on a working farm in a quiet rural setting with safe parking for cars.

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