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Welcome to Bradford

Things To Do Highlights

A nighttime scene in a park shows vibrant, colourful light trails. Lantern parade led by Cecil Green Arts Lantern Parade © Andrew Holland

Step into history at Roberts Park! This beautiful space is perfect for picnics, playtime, and…

View of Undercliffe Cemetery.

Bradford's historic cemetery.

The Wool Exchange, Pizza Pieces Ltd.

Discover Bradford’s stunning tilework and architectural ceramics with this free self-directed…

Window of Mrs Duttons

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

Roadside view of Ilkley Cinema

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

People looking into a pond outside a large manor house

Built in 1904 in Baroque style as an art gallery. Permanent collection of 19th and 20th century…

A tram

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

United Reform Church

Only by visiting Saltaire United Reformed Church can you fully appreciate its architectural…

12 Apostles on Ilkley Moor

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

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…

A path through a garden

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

A building and garden

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

Bradford City Football Club

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

Sunbridgewells

Sunbridgewells is an underground tunnel complex in the heart of Bradford

Bowling image via @ Canva.

12 Bowling lanes with computerized scoring, FREE bumper bowling available at all times. Fully…

A climbing wall

Yorkshires very first Clip 'n Climb – Where climbing meets theme park in an exciting new leisure…

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 reception room

Leave the stresses of the outside world behind.

Esholt Village

A gentle 4 mile walk around Esholt

Sculpture at Ferniehurst Dell, Baildon.

The Ferniehurst Dell is a historic beauty spot, and woodland recreation area in the centre of…

A sports court

Play padel in Bradford!

City Hall Bradford

The Historic England: Bradford City Heritage Trail focuses on the history of Bradford by…

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…

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…

What's On Highlights

Bobbin lacemaking equipment including bobbins and threads.

An introductory bobbin lacemaking workshop at the Brontë Event Space in the Old School Room, led by…

Openings

Season

13th June 2026
A poster advertising the play

John Godber’s comedy masterpiece - a funny, fast moving, hard hitting account of life at Whitewall…

Openings

Season

21st May 2026-22nd May 2026
Comedian Georgie Carroll holding a sign with the word ‘Infectious’.

Georgie Carroll brings her brand‑new show, INFECTIOUS, to Bradford Live — razor‑sharp, riotous, and…

Openings

Season

25th September 2026
Outside Bolling Hall Museum.

Experience the Civil War at Bolling Hall —discover how Royalists planned to ransack Parliamentarian…

Openings

Season

31st May 2026
Saltaire Arts Trail 2023:© Karol Wyszynski

The Saltaire Arts Trail returns to transform the historic village into a living gallery of…

Openings

Season

2nd May 2026-4th May 2026
Six Teen Edition Poster.

All Stars Performing Arts present SIX: Teen Edition at The Bradford Playhouse — a bold,…

Openings

Season

16th July 2026
Baildon at Christmas

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

Openings

Season

6th December 2026
Bradford Heritage Festival Poster.

Bradford Heritage Festival returns this year with events across the Bradford district, offering…

Openings

Season

13th July 2026-19th July 2026
Bronte Parsonage Museum Exterior

The Brontë Women’s Writing Festival is back in Haworth

Openings

Season

25th September 2026-27th September 2026
Ilkley Food & Drink Festival

The Festival returns to East Holmes Fields for 2025

Openings

Season

13th June 2026-14th June 2026
A market stall

The makers fair returns to Ilkley Manor House

Openings

Season

25th July 2026-26th July 2026
Joseph and the Amazing Technicolour Dreamcoat

Buttershaw St Paul’s AODS present Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat. Experience the…

Openings

Season

27th May 2026-30th May 2026
Card Fettlers | Ian Beesley

An exhibition of work by renowned Bradford-born social documentary photographer Ian Beesley at…

Openings

Season

27th April 2024-2nd November 2026
A poster advertising the play

Dr Hannibal Lecter will see you now…Come face to face with the chilling cultural phenomenon The…

Openings

Season

12th October 2026-17th October 2026
“Home Alone In Concert” featuring Kevin McCallister’s surprised expression, two burglars in the background.

Experience one of the ultimate festive films in a whole new way – with the iconic soundtrack by…

Openings

Season

16th December 2026
A poster advertising the show featuring a singer jumping into the air against a backdrop of a colourful sky with many stars

Get ready for an electrifying night of music and magic with Sky Full of Stars - the most authentic…

Openings

Season

16th October 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 child

A family party at the National Science and Media Museum.

Openings

Season

16th May 2026
A picture of the band Wet Wet Wet performing on stage

An Intimate Acoustic Evening with Wet Wet Wet will see founding member Graeme Clark, long -standing…

Openings

Season

26th May 2026
“Person painting on a canvas during a Sip-and-Paint workshop.”

Get inspired by Extraordinary Portraits and enjoy an evening of painting, for ages 16-30 at the…

Openings

Season

21st May 2026
A picture of a David Bowie tribute artist

Absolute Bowie will take you on a musical journey through the greatest hits of David Bowie with…

Openings

Season

13th November 2026
Pride & Prejudice* (*sort of)

After its triumph in the West End, Pride and Prejudice* (*sort of) - a unique and audacious…

Openings

Season

22nd February 2027-27th February 2027
Tribute act performing as George Michael, holding a microphone.

Rob Lamberti brings his acclaimed George Michael tribute show to Bradford Live, Main Auditorium.

Openings

Season

5th December 2026
“Nadia Eide performing Christmas at the Musicals at Bradford Cathedral.”

No.1 classical soprano and The Voice UK star Nadia Eide brings her Christmas at the Musicals show…

Openings

Season

11th December 2026

Accommodation Highlights

Hollies Cottage Lounge

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

Bedroom | Leonardo Hotel

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

Fleece Inn exterior

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

Stay & Explore

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

Higher Scholes Cottage Exterior

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

Bradford Digs Bedroom

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

Stay & Explore

Budget accommodation for the business or leisure traveller. We guarantee good quality rooms,…

Stay & Explore

Located on the outskirts of the famous village of Haworth in the heart of Bronte Country, this…

A double bed

The 2* AA rated Dalesgate Hotel is located in the village of Utley 2 miles north of Keighley, the…

Mercure Bradford Bankfield Hotel Exterior

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

Doorway

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

Stay & Explore

A lovely site with magnificent views, clean flat field, 25 minutes walk from village. Dogs welcome.

Stay & Explore

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

Premier Inn Bradford Central Exterior

A newly built Premier Inn hotel with 118 bedrooms and a Thyme branded on site restaurant open for…

Stay & Explore

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

A sign on a building

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

Stay & Explore

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

Great Victoria Hotel Exterior

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

The Black Hat Exterior

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

Stay & Explore

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

Exterior of One Tivoli Place

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

A bedroom

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

Best Western Guide Post Hotel Exterior

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

Old Registry Exterior

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

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