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Welcome to Bradford

Things To Do Highlights

A Cathedral

City Centre's hidden jewel set in attractive gardens. Visitors experience a warm welcome,…

Person Climbing At The Climbing Hub

A climbing facility that is for everyone. Whether you are new to climbing or a seasoned pro.

Five Rise Locks

An 18th century engineering masterpiece, the Five Rise Locks are one of the 'seven wonders of the…

A path through a garden

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

A golf course

Popular golf club located in Ilkley, with a bar and restaurant in the clubhouse.

City Hall, Bradford

Step back in time on the Bradford City Centre Heritage Trail. This self guided walk takes you on a…

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…

Denso Marston Nature Reserve April 2024

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

Eccleshill Railway Walk

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

A theatre building

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

River Wharfe

The River Wharfe is an ideal place for a walk or stroll and is popular for fly fishing. There are…

Esholt Village

A 5 mile circular walk through Baildon and Esholt

A large building

Bradford Arts Centre is a welcoming creative hub in the city’s historic heart, showcasing bold…

Wuthering Arts

Gallery and gift shop on the historic cobbled Main Street of Haworth.

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…

Middleton Woods

Middleton Woods is a popular favourite throughout the year.

A river

The Tranquility Trail allows you take time to appreciate nature in Ilkley Town Centre..

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…

Little Germany

Little Germany is one of Bradford’s most remarkable historic areas, home to one of the largest…

A peregrine falcon

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

Light Cinema in Bradford

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

The Worth Way

A challenging walking route around the beautiful Worth Valley.

South Square Centre

South Square Centre is an arts led community centre in the heart of Thornton, Bradford. The centre…

Window of Mrs Duttons

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

What's On Highlights

A poster advertising the play, showing a woman crying out

Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award-winning rock musical Next to Normal is coming to Bradford Playhouse.

Openings

Season

2nd June 2027-5th June 2027
Handcrafted ceramic wonky house sculptures inspired by Haworth architecture displayed on a wooden table beside a window.

Create a unique clay wonky house inspired by Haworth Main Street's distinctive architecture at The…

Openings

Season

28th August 2026
Promotional image for Gentlemen Prefer Blondes featuring Marilyn Monroe in pink gloves against a bright red backdrop.

Experience the rich colours of classic Technicolor cinema on the big screen at Pictureville, with a…

Openings

Season

2nd August 2026-30th August 2026
The Dazzling Diamonds

Fresh off the stage in London’s West End, The Dazzling Diamonds proudly present their smash-hit…

Openings

Season

11th June 2027
Promotional graphic for a yarn-wrapped lampshade workshop by Make With Gilly.

Join The Classroom by Cobbles and Clay for a hands-on Yarn-Wrapped Lampshade Workshop and create a…

Openings

Season

14th November 2026
Naomi Ackie as Whitney Houston

Bingley Arts Centre presents this Whitney Houston biopic

Openings

Season

3rd November 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
Promotional graphic for a Live Lunch event at Darley Street Kitchen featuring a black-and-white photograph of musician Molly Rymer performing with an

Molly Rymer closes the Live Lunch summer series at Darley Street Kitchen with powerful vocals and…

Openings

Season

28th August 2026
Jools Holland seated at a piano.

A spectacular night featuring Jools Holland & His Rhythm & Blues Orchestra, along with special…

Openings

Season

18th December 2026
A poster advertising the show, featuring a large group of musicians

Join us at St. George's Hall for Seven Drunken Nights - the ultimate Irish theatre experience

Openings

Season

16th February 2027
A picture of Go West singer Peter Cox

An intimate evening with Go West singer Peter Cox at the King's Hall, Ilkley.

Openings

Season

30th September 2026
Dynamo – Up Close And Magical poster

Dynamo comes to Bradford Playhouse

Openings

Season

2nd March 2027-7th March 2027
A picture of runners

Run or walk the exciting new routes of the Keighley 10k and 5k with hundreds of others to raise…

Openings

Season

7th March 2027
High Horse will kick off our Bantams in the Courtyard season of Bradford City AFC pre-home game entertainment at Darley Street Market, with an eclecti

High Horse will kick off our Bantams in the Courtyard season of Bradford City AFC pre-home game…

Openings

Season

15th August 2026
An artistic image

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

Openings

Season

6th June 2026-30th August 2026
Disney Princess – The Concert poster featuring illustrated princesses and event details for Bradford Live.

Disney Princess – The Concert brings the magic of Disney’s iconic princess songs to life on stage…

Openings

Season

3rd April 2027
A poster for the show featuring tribute artist Navi as Michael Jackson

The tribute show King Of Pop, led by the world’s greatest Michael Jackson tribute artist Navi and…

Openings

Season

14th May 2027
A picture of musician Bruce Watson

Join us at King's Hall, Ilkley as Big Country founder and guitarist, Bruce Watson hits the road to…

Openings

Season

27th April 2027
Promotional poster for Bradford Bulls vs Wigan Warriors at Bartercard Odsal Stadium on Saturday 15 August.

Join the Bradford Bulls and Wigan Warriors at Bartercard Odsal Stadium for a special Veterans Day…

Openings

Season

15th August 2026
Bard in the Yard

Bard in the Yard is back at Ilkley Manor House. This year, audiences can enjoy The Merchant of…

Openings

Season

30th August 2026-31st August 2026
A picture of a princess walking into a fairy tale ballroom

Prepare for a show stopping concert at St. George's Hall filled with the most epic, heartwarming,…

Openings

Season

13th September 2026
Promotional image for Dinosaur World Live featuring large, realistic dinosaur puppets in a lush jungle setting.

Award-winning interactive adventure for all the family – featuring the biggest and best dinosaur…

Openings

Season

5th August 2027-6th August 2027
Bingley Gallery Exterior

Summer Exhibition at The Bingley Gallery showcases a dynamic mix of returning and new artists in…

Openings

Season

2nd July 2026-30th August 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…

Openings

Season

15th August 2026

Accommodation Highlights

Stay & Explore

Our Bradford North (Bingley) Premier Inn has everything you would expect, incredibly comfy beds and…

A sign post in the countryside

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

Old Registry Exterior

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

Brontë Birthplace (Exterior) by Matthew Gibbons.

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

Stay & Explore

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

A wedding venue

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

Large hotel building and grounds

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

Wharfe View Cottage Bedroom

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

Haworth Old Hall Inn

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

Stay & Explore

A luxurious, rural retreat with spectacular views over Saltaire and the Aire Valley. Self-contained…

Stay & Explore

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

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…

A shop front

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

Stay & Explore

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

Rose Cottage Bedroom

Pretty whitewashed cottage, fabulous views and location. Oak beams and open fires. South facing…

Stay & Explore

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

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

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

A hotel exterior

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

Stay & Explore

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

Stay & Explore

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

A bedroom

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

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