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Welcome to Bradford

Things To Do Highlights

Shipley Glen, Baildon.

A lovely sloped area of woodland, rocks and heather just outside Saltaire.

Brontë Birthplace (Exterior) by Matthew Gibbons.

Visit the Brontë Birthplace in Thornton, the historic home where the Brontë sisters were born,…

Exterior of an old mill building

Bradford's Industrial Museum has permanent displays of textile machinery, steam power, engineering…

Eccleshill Railway Walk

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

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…

Tapestry Arts in Tong.

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

Golf course

Northcliffe Golf Club was founded in 1921 by a small group of golfing enthusiasts, who suggested…

Cliffe Castle Park Fountain View

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

Esholt Village

A gentle 4 mile walk around Esholt

City Park Fountains

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

A large building

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

VR Immersion logo

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

Countryside and fields

A beautiful country park outside Haworth

External view of The Flying Duck, home of Wharfedale Brewery

Behind the Flying Duck pub is an old barn that has been restored into a micro-brewery and is home…

The Worth Way

A challenging walking route around the beautiful Worth Valley.

A peregrine falcon

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

A building and garden

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

Haworth Moorland.

Haworth Moor is located just outside the picturesque village of Haworth.

Walking Photography

Inspirational Walks at a Photographer’s pace.

Loading Bay Exterior.

Loading Bay is an arts venue in Bradford City Centre run by Bradford Culture Company, offering a…

The sculpture is carved from sandstone blocks, it takes the form of a geometric seated figure in the process of rising to stand.

A self guided walk around some of Bradford’s sculptures. This trail takes you on a fascinating…

Top Withens

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

Photo by A. B. on Unsplash

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

A tram

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

What's On Highlights

A picture showing a person performing as Michael Jackson

Join us for a Thriller of an evening at St. George's Hall. This is the Man in the Mirror - the…

Openings

Season

27th October 2026
East Riddlesden Hall exterior © National Trust Images Andrew Butler

Join the monthly guided walk at East Riddlesden Hall.

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19th August 2026

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16th September 2026

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16th October 2026

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18th November 2026

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16th December 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
Heritage Open Days

Every September, thousands of volunteers organise events across England to celebrate its rich…

Openings

Season

11th September 2026-20th September 2026
A picture of Brighouse and Rastrick Band on stage

Join the world-famous Brighouse & Rastrick Band at St. George's Hall for their annual fantastic…

Openings

Season

17th December 2026
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.

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2nd June 2027-5th June 2027
Modern Calligraphy

The workshop takes place at The Craft House in Bingley, offering a bright, relaxed setting to…

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5th September 2026
Wondertots enjoying a foam party.

WonderTots—a high-energy, feel-good family session where music, movement and play take over…

Openings

Season

7th September 2026
Saltaire Living Advent Calendar by Philip Lickley

Windows are lit up throughout December, creating a festive trail throughout Saltaire village.

Openings

Season

1st December 2026-1st January 2027
Saltaire Festival View at Roberts Park.

The Saltaire Festival is held annually, a celebration of the arts, community and the village's…

Openings

Season

11th September 2026-20th September 2026
Disco ball with red splatters reflecting light across a blue-gray background.

A Haunting Evening with Isabelle Mumford Mysteries offers an eerie night of interactive sleuthing,…

Openings

Season

31st October 2026
Father Christmas with a candy cane and a stars and stripes cowboy hat

Come join us for a festive Country Ho Ho Ho Hoedown at Craiglands Hotel

Openings

Season

11th December 2026
Jimmy Carr Poster!

Jimmy Carr brings his brand‑new show Laughs Funny to Bradford Live.

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5th September 2026
A still-life display featuring a large black quill in a turquoise ink pot, surrounded by small illustrated books and a pink rose arranged on cream-col

Discover fascinating facts about the inspiring Brontë sisters at Bolling Hall Museum, learn…

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5th August 2026
Migrating birds flying across a cool, overcast dawn sky over misty treetops.

Visitors are invited to join the warden at Denso Marston Nature Reserve for a Vis‑Mig morning,…

Openings

Season

17th October 2026
A band posing

The Live Room welcomes a Winter Union

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Season

20th December 2026
A Christmas Carol poster

Experience the magic of A Christmas Carol, the beloved Christmas tale, brought to life on the…

Openings

Season

3rd December 2026-5th December 2026

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10th December 2026-11th December 2026

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18th December 2026-19th December 2026

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21st December 2026-23rd December 2026
A poster advertising the play

St. George's Hall welcomes the return of the sell-out stage version of the 80s cult classic.

Openings

Season

2nd June 2027-5th June 2027
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,…

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13th September 2026
A poster for the show featuring pictures of Buddy Holly, Elvis Presley and Cliff Richard

We Three Kings - Of Rock N Roll celebrates the music of three artists; Buddy Holly, Cliff Richard &…

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1st April 2027
Sweet Caroline

Direct from London's Adelphi Theatre, it's time for that night out you have been dreaming of... as…

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Season

17th December 2026
A man posing with dogs

A fantastic band takes the stage at The Live Room

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Season

28th May 2027
Samuel Moore, Flamenco Guitarist, Poster!

Napoleons Casino Bradford hosts a Live Flamenco Night featuring Samuel Moore, with a two‑course…

Openings

Season

1st October 2026
A group of men

Suntou Susso And The Gambian Superstars plays The Live Room

Openings

Season

25th October 2026

Accommodation Highlights

A farmhouse

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

Wooden lodges

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

A double bed

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

A hotel exterior

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

Stay & Explore

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

A bedroom

Beautiful holiday homes in Haworth

Stay & Explore

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

A sign post in the countryside

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

Worth Valley Cottage

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

Great Victoria Hotel Exterior

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

Wheatley Arms Exterior

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

Stay & Explore

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

Bracken Hall House Exterior

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

The Black Hat Exterior

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

Double bedroom

Weavers Guesthouse offers luxury guest accommodation in the heart of the picturesque village of…

Oakwood Hall Hotel

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

Stay & Explore

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

A wedding venue

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

Abbey Lodge Hotel Exterior

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

Higher Scholes Cottage Exterior

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

Apothecary Guest House And Tea Rooms

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

Holiday Inn Express Exterior

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

A hotel building

Cedar Court is an ideally located hotel with good facilities from leisure club to…

A shop front

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

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