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Welcome to Bradford

Things To Do Highlights

City Park Fountains

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

The Craft House Exterior

We have a full range of expert-led workshop activities for our first floor workshop space (all…

Totem and Play Trail in Peel Park.

Start your adventure here… The Totem and Play Trail is set in beautiful Peel Park, and features…

Black Dyke Mills Hannah White

The Black Dyke Mills Heritage Venue is a live music and community space in the heart of Queensbury.…

People paddleboarding

Doe Park is Bradford’s specialist centre for outdoor activities and education, situated on Doe Park…

A theatre building

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

Little Germany

Bradford has a long and intriguing history dating from Saxon times. The city developed from a small…

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…

Esholt Village

A gentle 4 mile walk around Esholt

Little Germany Buildings.

GreenLine Mile, developed in collaboration with British Athletics and the Bradford Athletics, are…

Baildon Moor

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

Brontë Parsonage Museum Garden (c) Bevan Cockerill

The Brontës are the world's most famous literary family and Haworth Parsonage was their home from…

Visit Bradford Activity

Laser mania Queensbury is Yorkshire’s newest military laser tag attraction.

Middleton Woods

Middleton Woods is a popular favourite throughout the year.

Image by Marcus Rattray

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

A peregrine falcon

Discover locations to spot beautiful peregrine falcons in the Bradford district.

Bowling image via @ Canva.

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

Holden Park

Holden Park (known locally as Oakworth Park) is absolutely unique, with grottoes and caves twining…

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…

VR Immersion logo

A brand new experience for Yorkshire. VR Immersion brings HTC Vive, a world of intuitive virtual…

Tong Park Dam Walk

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

A crowded theatre

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

A theatre building

The Victorian built St George's Hall is home to a wide range of entertainment bringing the cream of…

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…

What's On Highlights

Rumours of Fleetwood Mac

Coming to St. George's Hall, Rumours of Fleetwood Mac is the ultimate tribute to one of rock and…

Openings

Season

11th May 2026
Gloria Gaynor poster

Bradford Live welcomes Gloria Gaynor

Openings

Season

10th July 2026
Search for Paradise.

Experience this globetrotting adventure on our world-famous curved Cinerama screen at Pictureville…

Openings

Season

19th April 2026
A picture of a Freddie Mercury tribute artist performing on a stage

Be part of a night like no other at the Bradford Alhambra as we bring you the concert you’ve been…

Openings

Season

30th September 2026
Ilkley Pride inside King's Hall & Winter Garden

Ilkley Pride takes place at King’s Hall, bringing a range of events and activities to the venue.

Openings

Season

27th June 2026
Exploring Traditional Glass Painting

Explore traditional glass‑painting techniques in this hands‑on workshop with Samantha Yates at…

Openings

Season

9th May 2026

Season

15th July 2026
A picture of comedian Andy Parsons

Life is hard. Come and have a laugh about it. After his nationwide critical-smash sellout 2023/24…

Openings

Season

16th May 2026
A film crew working

See a collection of local stories collected during Bradford's City of Culture year at Pictureville…

Openings

Season

23rd April 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 picture of the Glenn Miller Orchestra and band leader Ray McVay

The UK’s only official Glenn Miller Orchestra led by the acclaimed veteran band leader Ray McVay is…

Openings

Season

13th June 2026
Spring Fair in the courtyard.

Ilkley Manor House’s Spring Fair

Openings

Season

9th May 2026
Paul Smith standing on stage with a microphone in hand.

Paul Smith brings his brand‑new tour HAPPY to Bradford Live, delivering his biggest, boldest and…

Openings

Season

18th March 2027
Hello Dolly

Join us at Bingley Arts Centre as we step into 1890s New York for an all-singing, all-dancing story…

Openings

Season

19th April 2026
Heritage Craft Workshop: Leatherworking - Phone holder

This workshop, Leatherworking – Phone Holder, offers a hands‑on, beginner‑friendly introduction to…

Openings

Season

17th May 2026
Mel Moon & Tal Davies

Join Mel Moon and Tal Davies for their girls night out at the Studio Theatre

Openings

Season

21st May 2026
Embroidered Covered Buttons Workshop.

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

Openings

Season

27th June 2026
A poster advertising the show, featuring a young woman in a wedding dress

Join us at the Bradford Alhambra for Mamma Mia! and enjoy the ultimate feel-good factor at the…

Openings

Season

10th November 2026-21st November 2026
A New Dawn Fades

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

Openings

Season

17th September 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
Saltaire Vintage Home & Fashion Fair

More than 40 stalls of genuine vintage for you and your home including vintage fashion, furniture,…

Openings

Season

19th September 2026-20th September 2026

Season

14th November 2026-15th November 2026
The Lady Boys Of Bangkok

The Ladyboys of Bangkok return to the Bradford Alhambra with their most spectacular show yet - Full…

Openings

Season

29th September 2026
The Ballad of Johnny and June

The Ballad of Johnny and June comes to the Alhambra Theatre and celebrates American music icons…

Openings

Season

30th June 2026-4th July 2026
Bobbin Lace Making

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

Openings

Season

27th June 2026-28th June 2026
Model Engineering Society Event

Discover one of the UK’s oldest model engineering societies at Bradford Industrial Museum.

Openings

Season

23rd May 2026-24th May 2026

Accommodation Highlights

Hawksbridge Cottage Exterior

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

Faweather Grange

Luxury log houses specialising in romantic breaks for 2. Private outdoor hot tubs, jacuzzis,…

Stay & Explore

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

Exterior of Ann's Farmhouse

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

Great Victoria Hotel Exterior

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

Stay & Explore

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

A bedroom

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

Stay & Explore

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

A farmhouse

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

Travelodge Bradford Central

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

A wedding venue

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

Wooden lodges

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

A bedroom

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

Worth Valley Cottage

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

Stay & Explore

An 18th Century Riverside Cotton Mill with 2 Luxury B&B rooms overlooking open countryside. We are…

Holiday Inn Express Exterior

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

Highfield Hotel Exterior

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

Stay & Explore

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

Haworth Old Hall Inn

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

Stay & Explore

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

Hollies Cottage Lounge

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

Best Western Guide Post Hotel Exterior

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

Stay & Explore

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

Apothecary Guest House And Tea Rooms

Located at the top of the Main Street opposite the famous Bronte Church and 1 minute from the…

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