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Welcome to Bradford

Things To Do Highlights

Top Withens

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

St. Ives Estate, Coppice Pond

A walk through the beautiful St Ives Estate

Esholt Village

A 5 mile circular walk through Baildon and Esholt

A family explores the NSMM galleries featuring a large vintage camera in a glass case, with historical photos projected on a wall.

The National Science and Media Museum, in the heart of Bradford, explores the science and culture…

Here at the bottom of Ivegate were the headquarters of Sir Thomas Fairfax.

This trail marks key locations of the Bradford Civil War Siege.

Cliffe Castle Park Fountain View

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

An image of Harold Park by Bradford District Parks.

Discover the beauty of nature at Harold Park in Low Moor! With spacious grounds, scenic walks, and…

Northcliffe Park Gate

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

Tong Park Dam Walk

An ideal family walk through the North East of the Bradford District.

A theatre building

Professional theatre providing classic drama, musicals, ballet, opera, pantomime, international…

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,…

IMAX

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

Posey Pacas Logo

Welcome to the wonderful world of Alpacas. Here at Posey Pacas we offer various experiences…

Exterior: Ilkley Manor House.

The Ilkley Blue Plaque Trail offers a relaxed, self‑guided walk through the historic centre of this…

A woman holding a lamp

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

A Cathedral

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

A stream

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

Ilkley Manor House Exterior

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

Countryside and fields

A beautiful country park outside Haworth

Impressions Gallery Centenary Square City Park Bradford  courtesy Impressions Gallery

Impressions Gallery is now closed to visitors as we prepare to leave our Centenary Square venue at…

Middleton Woods

Middleton Woods is a popular favourite throughout the year.

St. Ives Estate, Coppice Pond

Walk from the hustle and bustle of Keighley to the tranquility of St Ives and back on this route.

Exterior view of Bradford Cathedral.

The Tranquility Trail allows you take time to appreciate nature even in the midst of this vibrant…

East Riddlesden Hall exterior © National Trust Images Andrew Butler

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

What's On Highlights

A painting of a cliff.

A new exhibition from Murniah Skinner at South Square Centre

Openings

Season

6th February 2026-29th March 2026
A poster advertising the show, featuring people in lab coats against an explosive background

Due to popular demand and following its 2025 Olivier Award for Best Family Show, Science's greatest…

Openings

Season

31st October 2026
Stadium Spectacular Poster!

A huge night of modern rock arrives at Nightrain, Bradford with Kings of Leon and Muse tributes.

Openings

Season

27th March 2026
A New Dawn Fades

A New Dawn Fades - A Play About Joy Division And Manchester returns with a re-energised and vibrant…

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Season

17th September 2026
Stories - The Tap Dance Sensation Poster!

Urban jazz, tap and percussion combine at Bradford Live in a dynamic show about a frustrated actor…

Openings

Season

8th November 2026
A picture of Gary Davies

The amazing Gary Davies Disco for Grown Ups 80s Party is coming to Bradford!

Openings

Season

4th September 2026
A picture of an artist on stage, holding their hands out to an audience

Let Me Entertain You - A Tribute To Robbie Williams is a brand-new unforgettable concert show…

Openings

Season

23rd April 2026
A man in sportswear

Kevin Sinfield arrives at the Bingley Little Theatre.

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Season

23rd September 2026
Image by Tung Lam from Pixabay.

The Beauty Bar invites all mothers and maternal figures to enjoy a pamper day at Darley Street…

Openings

Season

14th March 2026
A poster advertising the show

Operation Mincemeat is the 2024 Olivier Award-winning Best New Musical - a fast-paced, hilarious…

Openings

Season

6th April 2026-11th April 2026
Ilkley Half Marathon

This exciting event is a 13.1 mile road race through the beautiful countryside of Ilkley, West…

Openings

Season

12th July 2026
Saltaire Festival View at Roberts Park.

The Saltaire Festival is held annually, a celebration of the arts, community and the village's…

Openings

Season

11th September 2026-20th September 2026
The AC/DC Experience poster

Rock on with the AC/DC Experience at Tapestry Arts

Openings

Season

22nd May 2026
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 event.

Spring will return! And when it does, so will Ilkley Healing Alternatives Festival.

Openings

Season

11th April 2026-12th April 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
A group of musicians

The Live Room presents a pair of wonderful musicians

Openings

Season

22nd March 2026
Darren Ellis playing guitar!

Catch Darren Ellis live at Darley Street Kitchen, Bradford — great music, food, and atmosphere.

Openings

Season

14th March 2026
A poster advertising the concert

Uplifting songs and readings to welcome Spring by Moornotes Community Choir

Openings

Season

14th March 2026
Accidental Death of an Anarchist.

Accidental Death of an Anarchist hits Ilkley Playhouse in Basden’s sharp reboot—ages 12+ strong…

Openings

Season

18th May 2026-23rd May 2026
Kala Sangam Global launch event in the UK

Guided building tours and live performances will take place at the Bradford Arts Centre.

Openings

Season

21st March 2026
Nick Mohammed Is Mr Swallow: Show Pony poster

Bradford Live welcomes Nick Mohammed

Openings

Season

23rd May 2026
Rolls of cloth stacked neatly, representing The Shroud Maker play.

The Shroud Maker, a darkly comic one‑woman play by Ahmed Masoud exploring resilience and survival…

Openings

Season

12th April 2026-13th April 2026
A poster advertising the show, featuring Motown tribute artists

Celebrate the sound of a generation with one very special night of The Magic of Motown!

Openings

Season

12th September 2026

Accommodation Highlights

Stay & Explore

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

Overlookers Cottage Lounge

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

Stay & Explore

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

Stay & Explore

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

Stay & Explore

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

Oakwood Hall Hotel

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

Travelodge Bradford Central

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

A bedroom

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

Abbey Lodge Hotel Exterior

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

Hollies Cottage Lounge

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

Doorway

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

Holiday Inn Express Exterior

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

A bedroom

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

Exterior of Ann's Farmhouse

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

Stay & Explore

Beautiful restored pub serving local produce and drinks with 3 stunning en-suite rooms available…

Haworth Old Hall Inn

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

A hotel building

Cedar Court is an ideally located hotel with good facilities from leisure club to…

Fleece Inn exterior

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

An old mill building

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

Bedroom | Leonardo Hotel

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

Large hotel building and grounds

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

Stay & Explore

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

Bradford Digs Bedroom

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

YHA Haworth

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

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