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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…

Impressions Gallery

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

Landscape logo for the Bingley Heritage Trail showing a navy song thrush perched on a branch with the tagline “The Throstle Nest of Old England” on a

The Bingley Heritage Trail offers an exciting way to explore the town’s history, linking together…

Myrtle Park Sculpture

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

Pictureville at NSMM

Pictureville - Cubby Broccoli - IMAX Cinemas operated in partnership with Picturehouse national…

The Worth Way

A challenging walking route around the beautiful Worth Valley.

Entrance to the Ilkley Toy Museum

The museum contains one of the finest private collections of toys in the Country.

Funzy Exterior

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

Go Karting

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

Baildon Moor

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

Haunted Haworth Ghost Tours

Do the ghosts of Branwell and Emily Brontë still walk the moors of Haworth? Do the spirits of…

A building and garden

Bracken Hall Countryside Centre, located on the edge of Baildon Moor, close to Shipley Glen, was…

All Saints Church Ilkley Exterior

The location of All Saints’ Parish Church Ilkley, originally, the site of the Roman fort of…

Lister park down by the boating pavilion.

Lister Park was crowned Britain's Best Park in 2006 and is also home to Cartwright Hall Art Gallery…

Image by Marcus Rattray

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

View of White Wells on Ilkley Moor

White Wells Spa Baths situated high on Ilkley Moor, take to the waters or drop in for a tea or…

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…

A path through a garden

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

View of Hewenden Viaduct at sunset.

This route intersects with National Route 69 and gives you the opportunity to cross the Grade II…

Visit Bradford Activity

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

Walking boots

Silsden Strolls are a series of waymarked walks around Silsden.

The iconic Cow and Calf Rocks on Ilkley Moor.

High on Ilkley Moor the Cow and Calf Rocks are a large rock formation consisting of an outcrop and…

Ilkley Playhouse Exterior

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

Bradford Faith Trail at Bradford Cathedral

The Bradford Faith Trail offers guided tours of five religious sites on the first Saturday of each…

What's On Highlights

Matthew Bourne's The Car Man

Fasten your seat belts...Matthew Bourne’s award-winning The Car Man is back at the Bradford…

Openings

Season

20th October 2026-24th October 2026
People dancing in cowboy boots at a country-themed event.

Y’all are invited to a rip-roarin’ Hoedown Night at The Craiglands Hotel, Ilkley — packed with…

Openings

Season

25th July 2026
Main promotional photo for the William Morris Inspired Fabric Block Printing (Tea Towel) Workshop.

Design, carve and print your own William Morris pattern repeat and create a lovely tea towel at The…

Openings

Season

18th July 2026
Bracken Hall Countryside Centre

July at Bracken Hall Countryside Centre is packed with hands‑on nature fun, all centered on this…

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5th July 2026

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10th July 2026

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25th July 2026

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31st July 2026
Jonathan Pie

Jonathan Pie, the UK’s angriest news reporter, returns to St. George's Hall with a brand-new live…

Openings

Season

13th November 2026
Mamma Mia Tribute poster!

A tribute evening celebrating ABBA’s greatest hits with live performances and dining, hosted at…

Openings

Season

31st July 2026
Blippi Tour Poster!

Catch the all‑new Be Like Blippi Tour live at Bradford Live, bringing Blippi and Meekah to the…

Openings

Season

26th July 2026
People in costumes

Halloween Hyacinths is a family-friendly event at Bolling Hall Museum, offering seasonal fun in one…

Openings

Season

31st October 2026
Little archaeologist with tools and magnifying glass.

Become a little archaeologist as you dig to uncover Roman or Viking clues — a fun, educational…

Openings

Season

29th July 2026
A poster advertising the show featuring singer Matt Terry

The Best of Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons is back by overwhelming demand, and coming St.…

Openings

Season

4th February 2027
The Legend of Barry White

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

Openings

Season

3rd July 2026
Brontë Parsonage Museum Garden (c) Bevan Cockerill

Haunt Me Then… and Now is an exhibition at the Brontë Parsonage Museum exploring a century of…

Openings

Season

4th February 2026-31st August 2026
Bradford District Museums & Galleries - Lady’s Slipper and Bees – Pressed Orchids and their collectors.

Cliffe Castle Museum is displaying a selection of rare and extinct 19th‑century pressed orchids…

Openings

Season

27th March 2026-27th September 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…

Openings

Season

5th August 2026-9th August 2026
A photograph of poet David Larbi

Join us at the Loading Bay for a restorative and inspiring masterclass rooted in the uplifting…

Openings

Season

4th July 2026
The Cavern Beatles

The Cavern Beatles are one of the country’s longest established tribute shows. This new tour,…

Openings

Season

1st October 2026
Handmade Wicks & Spritz Cranberry Wreath candles with red berries and herbs on a rustic wooden surface, surrounded by Christmas ornaments and evergree

Creative Winter Candle Making with Wicks & Spritz at The Little Craft House in Saltaire offers the…

Openings

Season

7th November 2026

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5th December 2026
A picture of a man looking into a dark doorway with a torch

This thrilling West End hit is inspired by the iconic, hugely popular film series, Paranormal…

Openings

Season

6th April 2027-10th April 2027
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
A close‑up of a moth resting on damp green moss.

Come and look for moths as part of National Moth Night at Denso Marston Nature Reserve in Baildon.

Openings

Season

18th July 2026-19th July 2026
Soft daylight streaming through barred prison cell window, casting shadows inside.

Rona Munro’s Iron—a tense prison-set drama—comes to Ilkley Playhouse, recommended for ages 14+.

Openings

Season

13th July 2026-18th July 2026
A band playing

Bingley Little Theatre welcomes a tribute to the Fab 4

Openings

Season

10th October 2026
Packetts Tour de Dales 2026

The Packetts Tour De Dales 2026 is an annual charity bike ride sponsored by Packetts in support of…

Openings

Season

25th July 2026-26th July 2026
Keighley Gala Promotional Poster.

The Keighley Gala brings family fun and entertainment to the Gala Field at Cliffe Castle, with the…

Openings

Season

8th August 2026

Accommodation Highlights

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.

Large hotel building and grounds

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

Higher Scholes Cottage Exterior

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

Wooden lodges

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

Highfield Hotel Exterior

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

Exterior of One Tivoli Place

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

Bedroom | Leonardo Hotel

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

Doorway

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

Bracken Hall House Exterior

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

Bedroom with double bed and Edwardian features

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

Brontë Birthplace (Exterior) by Matthew Gibbons.

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

Stay & Explore

Beautifully furnished olde worlde two bedroomed cottage, wood burning stove, garden and parking…

A bedroom

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

Stay & Explore

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

Stay & Explore

Culture vulture or outdoors enthusiast? Our Bradford hotel has good transport links to the vibrant…

The Black Hat Exterior

Centrally located, our 7 boutique style rooms have recently been converted as an addition to the…

Best Western Guide Post Hotel Exterior

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

Stay & Explore

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

Double bedroom

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

A bedroom

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

Exterior of Ann's Farmhouse

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

A kitchen

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

A cabin

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

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