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Welcome to Bradford

Things To Do Highlights

Denso Marston Nature Reserve April 2024

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

Five Rise Locks

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

Interior of Victorian police station.

Victorian cells, court and gallery telling the history policing, crime and punishment in Bradford…

Salts Mill Exterior

Four comprehensive art galleries featuring over 400 works by David Hockney. Grade II Listed…

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…

Cliffe Castle Park Fountain View

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

Cliffe Castle Exterior © Phil Jackson

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

View from Ilkley Moor

Ilkley Moor is the perfect place not only to appreciate the panoramic views, but to also sample one…

Light Cinema in Bradford

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

A shop front

Salt Pots specialises in pottery painting parties for all ages, gift commissions and hand and foot…

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…

Photo by A. B. on Unsplash

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

Little Germany

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

Sculpture at Ferniehurst Dell, Baildon.

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

Rail Story at Ingrow.

Visit Rail Story to learn more about the railways and the people who worked on them.

Countryside and fields

Penistone Hill Country Park is part of Haworth Hill and is located in Bronte Country.

Keighley Playhouse

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

A family explores the NSMM galleries featuring a large vintage camera in a glass case, with historical photos projected on a wall.

The National Science and Media Museum, in the heart of Bradford, explores the science and culture…

Riverside Parks

Riverside Gardens is a popular place for families to relax and enjoy the surroundings.

United Reform Church

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

St. Ives Estate, Coppice Pond

Take a walk through St Ives Estate and admire the picturesque lake, woodland and wildlife. Other…

An old mill building

Theatre in the Mll has an enviable reputation as a vibrant, professional venue. One of the…

Ilkley Manor House Exterior

Situated within the beautiful surroundings of the Wharfe Valley, one of Ilkley's oldest buildings,…

Visit Bradford Activity

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

What's On Highlights

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
Rapunzel Poster!

Rapunzel is taking charge in this brand‑new musical adventure from Wrongsemble — bold, funny, and…

Openings

Season

2nd April 2026
A picture of comedian Tez Ilyas

The grumpiest uncle in showbiz is back. Fresh from travelling the world, the UK's leading…

Openings

Season

25th September 2026
A poster advertising the concert

Join us for a spectacular night of non-stop disco anthems as our sensational live band, powerhouse…

Openings

Season

27th March 2026
Wensleydale Whey

A cheesy tale comes to Bingley Little Theatre

Openings

Season

12th May 2026
Vintage Trains

Vintage Trains through the summer at the Keighley & Worth Valley Railway.

Openings

Season

6th June 2026-7th June 2026

Season

13th June 2026-14th June 2026
Ilkley Carnival poster

Ilkley Carnival is a not-for-profit event which invites people to the streets of Ilkley every May…

Openings

Season

4th May 2026
Performer onstage playing Led Zeppelin music.

Led Zeppelin II stands as one of rock’s most influential albums — performed live, note for note, at…

Openings

Season

28th June 2026
A picture of a ballerina dancing and holding a pair of red ballet shoes

A timeless fairytale and Academy Award-winning movie, The Red Shoes has captivated audiences and…

Openings

Season

21st April 2026-25th April 2026
Go Your Own Way

Go Your Own Way is the spellbinding show featuring music from the legendary multiple Grammy…

Openings

Season

10th September 2026
Bog Witch

Following a hugely critically acclaimed London run, legendary performance artist Bryony Kimmings…

Openings

Season

9th 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
The Northern Swing Orchestra on stage

The Northern Swing Orchestra, a renowned 16-piece big band, returns to Ilkley for a special tribute…

Openings

Season

9th May 2026
Dipak Mistry Poster!

A free live‑music venture at Darley Street Market featuring Dipak Mistry (Mistryllaneous) bringing…

Openings

Season

10th April 2026
A picture of comedian Scott Bennett

Comedian Scott Bennett is desperately trying to cleanse his life of stuff, but is this even…

Openings

Season

26th May 2027
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
Hollywood glitz meets Bollywood sparkle poster!

Get ready for a glam night where Hollywood glitz meets Bollywood sparkle—fun, friends, and fabulous…

Openings

Season

22nd May 2026
Three cyclists riding off road, accompanied by a runner

The Sue Ryder Bronte Off Road Bike Challenge is back for 2026! Join us and take on Anne, Emily,…

Openings

Season

20th September 2026
A picture of Roy Orbison tribute artist Barry Steele

Join us for an unforgettable evening as we honour the legendary Roy Orbison and the iconic…

Openings

Season

12th June 2026
Tribute performer as Michael Jackson in iconic moonwalking pose on stage.

Michael Starring Ben, the UK’s ultimate Michael Jackson tribute show, comes to Bradford Live, Main…

Openings

Season

12th December 2026
“Portrait of Frida Kahlo, vibrant colours and floral adornments.

Screening at Pictureville, where audiences can take a journey through the life of a true icon and…

Openings

Season

19th May 2026
A swimming pool

Swim by moonlight at Ilkley Lido.

Openings

Season

31st May 2026

Season

29th July 2026

Season

27th August 2026

Season

26th September 2026
A poster advertising the show

A spectacular new production of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s multi award-winning musical CATS is coming to…

Openings

Season

27th April 2027-1st May 2027
A picture featuring stars of the original film

Say Shava Shava is a dazzling live music and dance experience that pays tribute to the legendary…

Openings

Season

18th April 2026

Accommodation Highlights

Stay & Explore

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

A farmhouse

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

Great Victoria Hotel Exterior

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

A bedroom

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

Bracken Hall House Exterior

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

Worth Valley Cottage

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

Stay & Explore

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

A bedroom

Beautiful holiday homes in Haworth

YHA Haworth

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

Oakwood Hall Hotel

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

The Gin Lounge Bar

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

Rose Cottage Bedroom

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

Mercure Bradford Bankfield Hotel Exterior

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

Old White Lion

The 300 year old coaching inn is a family run inn where food and drink are taken seriously. The…

Wooden lodges

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

An old mill building

Ideally placed in the heart of heritage rich Bronte Country, nestled deep within a tranquil and…

Stay & Explore

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

Overlookers Cottage Lounge

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

Best Western Guide Post Hotel Exterior

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

Stay & Explore

On a hillside by a stream with a wooded area upstream. Ponden House is off the Keighley/Colne…

Wheatley Arms Exterior

Standing in the leafy village of Ben Rhydding, the Wheatley Arms offers fantastic contemporary…

Hawksbridge Cottage Exterior

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

Daisy Cottage Exterior

The Cottage is a recent barn conversion situated in the tiny hamlet of Buckley Green. In an…

Bedroom | Leonardo Hotel

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

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