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Welcome to Bradford

Things To Do Highlights

A museum display

The Peace Museum is unique in the UK covering peace history, non violence and conflict resolution.…

Golfing

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

Eccleshill Railway Walk

A gentle walk through beautiful woodlands and fields, partially following the route of the old…

Keighley Playhouse

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

IMAX

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

Denso Marston Nature Reserve April 2024

The seven acre reserve is situated between the River Aire and the Denso Marston factory in Shipley,…

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

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

Myrtle Park Sculpture

Myrtle Park is home to some of Bradford's most popular events, including the Bingley Show. There…

The Length And Breadth Of Ilkley Moor

An invigorating walk in the footsteps of the giant Rombald across Ilkley Moor.

Window of Mrs Duttons

In Ilkley, Mrs Duttons Wondrous Workshops is a place to make and meet, with an exciting menu of…

A picture of someone wearing walking boots

A walk linking three important sites associated with “Wuthering Heights” around Stanbury.

12 Apostles on Ilkley Moor

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

Bronte Waterfalls

Discover the inspiration for Wuthering Heights by taking a walk to Top Withens, where you will find…

Exterior view of Bradford Cathedral.

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

The iconic Cow and Calf Rocks on Ilkley Moor.

An energetic walk with some steep ascents and descents and spectacular views of Baildon Moor and…

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…

Light Cinema in Bradford

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

The pretty flowers of Central Park, Haworth

Follow the Fair Trade Way through the district.

Bradford Live Exterior.

Step into the spotlight at Bradford Live—the city’s stunning new live entertainment venue in the…

Haworth Parish Church

Haworth Parish Church, or the Church of St Michael and All Angels, is an Anglican church in…

Performers At The Live Room

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

A path through a garden

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

Bradford Beck Plaque on the Pathway.

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

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…

What's On Highlights

Close-up of hiking boots standing in dewy grass at sunrise.

Join a summer solstice guided walk at Denso Marston Nature Reserve in Baildon, beginning at 4:00am.

Openings

Season

20th June 2026
A picture of comedian Fatiha El-Ghorri

BRUV. The break-out star of Taskmaster and Mr Bigstuff is only embarking on her first ever stand-up…

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12th December 2026
“Promotional image for The Music of James Bond concert at Bradford Cathedral.”

A thrilling orchestral tribute to the iconic music of James Bond, performed by world‑class…

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15th August 2026
Landscape promotional banner for The Great Yorkshire Circus at East Holmes Field, Ilkley.

Roll up! Roll up! The Great Yorkshire Circus is coming to East Holmes Field Opposite Ilkley Pool…

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5th August 2026-9th August 2026
A poster advertising the event, featuring four people dressed in Steampunk attire

Haworth Steampunk Weekend 10-11 October 2026 is the biggest steampunk charity event in the UK

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10th October 2026-11th October 2026
The Proclaimers poster

Bradford Live welcomes the Proclaimers

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17th October 2026
A picture of Gary Davies

The amazing Gary Davies Disco for Grown Ups 80s Party is coming to St. George's Hall, Bradford!

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4th September 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…

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31st October 2026
Bandstand at Roberts Park

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

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13th June 2026-14th June 2026

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21st June 2026

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18th July 2026-19th July 2026

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25th July 2026-26th July 2026

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30th August 2026

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5th September 2026
Magic Men posing together in a promotional photo.

Magic Men have sold over 1 million tickets worldwide — and now, the world’s biggest Ladies Night is…

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23rd October 2026
A picture of comedian Scott Bennett

Comedian Scott Bennett is desperately trying to cleanse his life of stuff, but is this even…

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26th May 2027
Miriam's Full English Live

Miriam Margolyes takes the stage at Bradford Live

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16th October 2026
A picture of a wolf, a mammoth, a sabre tooth tiger, a polar bear and a dodo

Brace yourselves for a mammoth mission in the frozen world of Ice Age Adventure Live! Journey back…

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20th February 2027
“Scrooge! Cirque Extravaganza” featuring Victorian performers, a firebreather, and Ebenezer Scrooge in front of a festive circus tent.

From the Producers of last year’s ELF – THE MUSICAL comes a cirque style twist on the classic tale…

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19th December 2026-21st December 2026
Hands shaping a lump of clay on a work surface surrounded by pottery tools.

Join local artist Jess Swift at South Square Centre, Thornton, for a creative coil‑building…

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25th June 2026
An artistic image

A joint exhibition with the Impressions Gallery at the South Square Centre

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6th June 2026-30th August 2026
Bradford Concert Band performing with woodwind, brass and percussion players.

Bradford Concert Band performs at Cliffe Castle Museum with an afternoon of lively, wide‑ranging…

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26th July 2026
Embroidered Covered Buttons Workshop.

Create your own embroidered fabric buttons at this beginner‑friendly workshop at Mrs Dutton’s…

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27th June 2026
A poster advertising the show

The Enormous Crocodile is weaving his way through the jungle to Bradford Alhambra in search of…

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16th July 2026-18th July 2026
A black and white headshot of musician Simon Fowler

Simon Fowler, frontman for Ocean Colour Scene, is coming to King's Hall, Ilkley. Expect new songs…

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1st April 2028
A New Dawn Fades

A New Dawn Fades - A Play About Joy Division And Manchester returns to St. George's Hall with a…

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17th September 2026
Musical ensemble under a white marquee with a vocalist in a black‑and‑pink polka‑dot dress.

As part of the 2026 Music at the Museum season, the Stroke of Genius Big Band returns to Cliffe…

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15th November 2026
Quiz host!

Head down to Darley Street Market’s vibrant Street Kitchen on the first Wednesday of every month…

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4th March 2026-23rd December 2026
Bobbin Lace Making

A beginners’ bobbin lace workshop covering core techniques in a supportive small‑group setting,…

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27th June 2026-28th June 2026

Accommodation Highlights

Bracken Hall House Exterior

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

Bradford Digs Bedroom

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

Bedroom | Leonardo Hotel

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

Stay & Explore

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

Wheatley Arms Exterior

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

Double bedroom

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

A bedroom

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

A hotel exterior

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

A cabin

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

Stay & Explore

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

Great Victoria Hotel Exterior

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

A wedding venue

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

An old mill building

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

Exterior of One Tivoli Place

One Tivoli Place is a Victorian Terrace property in a quiet location, within easy walking distance…

Stay & Explore

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

Old Registry Exterior

A beautiful ten-bedroomed bed and breakfast. All rooms ensuite and all double rooms have four…

Stay & Explore

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

Stay & Explore

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

A bedroom

Beautiful holiday homes in Haworth

Mercure Bradford Bankfield Hotel Exterior

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

Stay & Explore

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

A hotel building

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

Hollies Cottage Lounge

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

A bedroom

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

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