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Welcome to Bradford

Things To Do Highlights

A woman holding a lamp

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

Tong Park Dam Walk

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

Cartwright Hall Exterior  © Phil Jackson

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

Nightrain in Bradford.

A brilliant music venue in Bradford

Tapestry Arts in Tong.

Tapestry - it’s a real chameleon in Bradford - a live music venue, a comedy club, a little theatre,…

Darwin Gardens

Darwin Gardens Millennium Green is a place where people can relax, children can play and everyone…

Northcliffe Park Gate

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

Cliffe Castle Exterior © Phil Jackson

A former mansion built 1875 - 1882, now the local museum in a park.

Photo by A. B. on Unsplash

The ancient woodland in South Bradford has stood for a millennium and spans 40 hectares.

Top Withens

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

Time Trapped Interior

Will you be able to escape from Bradford’s very own escape room? Take on the challenge of the White…

The pretty flowers of Central Park, Haworth

Follow the Fair Trade Way through the district.

A man and two women at a bowling alley

Bowling has never been more fun than at Hollywood Bowl ten pin bowling centres. Whether you are…

All Saints Church Ilkley Exterior

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

Bradford City Football Club

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

Golfing

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

City Hall Bradford

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

Keighley Playhouse

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

A picture of someone wearing walking boots

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

Looney Golf

Looney Golf is a indoor crazy golf for all ages to enjoy, with two spectacular themes for you and…

City Park Fountains

City Park is a six-acre park in the heart of Bradford which contains the largest man-made water…

Entrance to the Ilkley Toy Museum

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

Cliffe Castle Park Fountain View

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

Walking Photography

Inspirational Walks at a Photographer’s pace.

What's On Highlights

A dolphin swimming through clear blue water in a scene from Super Nature, a film celebrating the beauty and diversity of the natural world.

Enjoy an exclusive screening of Super Nature, a visually stunning love letter to the natural world,…

Openings

Season

10th October 2026
Bradford Latvian Club

Leeds / Bradford based Toby Brazier Sextet is coming to JATP Jazz at the Bradford Latvian Club.

Openings

Season

2nd April 2027
Three musicians performing outdoors, seated with acoustic guitars and a trumpet, wearing black clothing with red accents.

May Contain Notes perform at Cliffe Castle Museum for an afternoon of harmony-rich acoustic music,…

Openings

Season

25th October 2026
An illustration of Ilkley Manor House at Christmas in the snow

We are delighted to announce that the Ilkley Manor House Christmas Makers’ Fair returns on 21 and…

Openings

Season

21st November 2026-22nd November 2026
A poster advertising the show

Step into a world of magic, comedy, and marvellous mayhem as Beauty and the Beast bursts onto the…

Openings

Season

13th November 2026-21st November 2026
A picture of a memorial notice

By examining the rituals that helped people cope with grief in the past, this talk at the Old…

Openings

Season

19th November 2026
A man posing with a guitar

David Ramirez takes the stage at The Live Room

Openings

Season

20th January 2027
Sarah McQuaid

Sarah McQuaid brings her immersive, genre-spanning music to Ilkley Manor House on 26 November.

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26th November 2026
Cyclists on a mountain road and the Le Cure cancer charity logo

Cyclists have a new challenge this year with Le Cure’s Hell of the North, starting and finishing at…

Openings

Season

4th October 2026
Graffiti artist sprays vibrant artwork on a wall, showcasing the energy and creativity of street art. Image © Andy Garbutt

BD: Walls is an ambitious exhibition with a difference: the gallery is Bradford District itself.

Openings

Season

1st January 2026-31st December 2026
A poster advertising the show, featuring a picture of ex-detective Peter Bleksley

Join Peter Bleksley, a founding member of Scotland Yard’s undercover unit and former star of…

Openings

Season

10th November 2026
Gold jewellery found via an archaeological dig

Join us at Ilkley Manor House for a talk by amateur archaeologist Rachael Varley on the British…

Openings

Season

27th November 2026
A picture of Adele tribute artist Naomi Johnson, surrounded by candles

Xperience Live proudly presents ‘The Music of Adele - The Candlelight Concert’ at Bradford…

Openings

Season

25th September 2026
A poster advertising the concert

Join us at Clarke Foley Community Hub for an afternoon of classic musical theatre songs performed…

Openings

Season

9th September 2026
A black and white photograph of Ilkley in the 1950s, showing the old railway viaduct

This exhibition at Ilkley Manor House explores life in Ilkley during the 1950s

Openings

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28th November 2026-13th December 2026
A poster advertising the show

The Chicago Blues Brothers are back at St. George's Hall – and they’re bringing the house down at…

Openings

Season

19th November 2026
Trappings

Be at the Wildman Studio at Ilkley Playhouse for the launch of a new play written by Paula Boyle.

Openings

Season

27th November 2026-28th November 2026
A woman with a guitar

Dar Williams plays The Live Room

Openings

Season

4th October 2026
A poster advertising the show

Join us at King's Hall, Ilkley, for Saving All My Love For You - a magical celebration of the one…

Openings

Season

25th March 2027
Mean Girls

Expect iconic characters, razor-sharp wit, and killer songs. Grab your friends, this is going to be…

Openings

Season

5th October 2026-10th October 2026
The Spooky Express

Join us this October, if you dare, on the Keighley and Worth Valley Railway for the Spooky Express

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29th October 2026-31st October 2026
Late Night Shopping

Experience the charm of late-night Christmas shopping in Haworth on select evenings until 20:00 in…

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Season

3rd December 2026

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17th December 2026
A picture of comedian Gary Delaney

Gary Delaney’s last UK tour ran for two and a half years across 378 dates. People laughed a lot and…

Openings

Season

23rd September 2026
Boogie Down Broadway

Calling all theatre kids, Broadway superfans and showtune partiers. For one evening only, the…

Openings

Season

18th September 2026

Accommodation Highlights

Wooden lodges

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

An old building

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

Worth Valley Cottage

Beautifully renovated Victorian cottage in Haworth. Fabulous location only a 5 minute walk from the…

Hawksbridge Cottage Exterior

1830s semi detached cottage with breath taking views of surrounding countryside, near to moors,…

A sign post in the countryside

Leeming Wells offers fabulous accommodation in an amazing setting in Oxenhope, near Haworth, it…

A farmhouse

Pickersgill Manor Farm is a family run, working sheep farm situated on Silsden Moor neatly placed…

Old Registry Exterior

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

Bracken Hall House Exterior

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

A double bed

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

Stay & Explore

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

Wharfe View Cottage Bedroom

Wharfe View Cottage Ilkley is a holiday cottage sleeping six in three bedrooms.

Stay & Explore

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

Overlookers Cottage Lounge

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

Travelodge Bradford Central

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

Stay & Explore

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

Stay & Explore

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

Oakwood Hall Hotel

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

Abbey Lodge Hotel Exterior

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

Exterior of One Tivoli Place

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

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

Doorway

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

A wedding venue

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

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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