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Welcome to Bradford

Things To Do Highlights

St. Ives Estate, Coppice Pond

A walk through the beautiful St Ives Estate

Holden Park

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

External view of Tinker Gallery

The Tinker Gallery opened in April 2022 with an exhibition of contemporary and original art by…

Visit Bradford Activity

LaserZone is the ultimate laser tag game. Using state-of-the-art equipment, you score points by…

Little Germany Buildings.

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

A Cathedral

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

A large building

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

Ilkley Manor House Exterior

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

Tong Park Dam Walk

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

City Park Fountains

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

A golf course

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

River Aire and Roberts Park at Saltaire

The Dales High Way: an exhilarating 90 miles across the glorious high country of the Yorkshire…

Bowling image via @ Canva.

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

Bradford Beck Plaque on the Pathway.

A self-guided plaque trail reveals a hidden route that the Bradford Beck takes through the heart of…

Light Cinema in Bradford

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

An old bus

The Keighley Bus Museum Trust hosts a magnificent collection of vintage vehicles.

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…

Eccleshill Railway Walk

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

Esholt Village

A 5 mile circular walk through Baildon and Esholt

Bradford Live Exterior.

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

Keighley Picture House Cinema Exterior

The Picture House, situated in North Street, Keighley, is a purpose built cinema which first opened…

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…

Bingley Gallery Exterior

The Bingley Gallery is a welcoming, artist-run, venue which exhibits, and sells, a wide range of…

Golfing

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

What's On Highlights

Crowds at Main Street Haworth illuminated by torchlights.

A festive procession along Main Street, Haworth, featuring lanterns, flaming torches, and brass…

Openings

Season

5th December 2026-6th December 2026
A poster advertising the play featuring an illustration of William Shakespeare

Join us at Bingley Arts centre for this captivating and compelling play which explores the life and…

Openings

Season

21st October 2026
Handmade polymer clay earrings in red and turquoise with gold accents displayed on a branded ‘made by gilly’ card.

The Polymer Clay Jewellery Workshop at The Little Craft House in Saltaire teaches participants to…

Openings

Season

10th October 2026
Myra Dubois - Siren

Siren is Myra Dubois' brand new show, and her most spectacular yet - and she's bringing it to St.…

Openings

Season

17th April 2027
Promotional graphic for Comedy in the Kitchen at Darley Street Market. The design features a dark blue background with gold stars and sparkles, the Da

Comedy in the Kitchen returns to Darley Street Market this November following a hugely successful…

Openings

Season

26th November 2026
Haworth Parish Church

A festive parade with live storytelling, music, and real donkeys, starting at 14:00 from the bottom…

Openings

Season

19th December 2026-20th December 2026
A picture of astronaut Tim Peake in front of a photograph of an astronaut on a spacewalk

With fewer than 650 people having reached Earth's orbit, nobody is more qualified than Tim Peake to…

Openings

Season

26th September 2026
People clinking champagne flutes

The event of the year has arrived with our New Year's Eve Gala Ball at Craiglands Hotel, Ilkley.

Openings

Season

31st December 2026
A poster advertising the show

The country’s most notorious adult panto company are coming to Bingley Arts Centre, bringing you…

Openings

Season

7th May 2027
Naomi Ackie as Whitney Houston

Bingley Arts Centre presents this Whitney Houston biopic

Openings

Season

3rd November 2026
A poster advertising the film showing Marion Cotillard as Edith Piaf

Join us at the Clarke Foley Community Hub for a showing of La Vie en Rose

Openings

Season

25th November 2026
An old drawing of Myddleton Lodge

Join us at Ilkley Manor House for a talk by The Middleton Research Group exploring the life of Sir…

Openings

Season

25th September 2026
A poster advertising the show featuring the characters Basil, Sybil and Manuel

Join Basil, Sybil and Manuel for a hilarious seasonal celebration at Craiglands Hotel

Openings

Season

18th December 2026
An illustration of a barn owl

Join us at Ilkley Manor House for a Family Fun Day on the theme of Autumn Owls.

Openings

Season

10th October 2026
Colourful Jesmonite pots.

Create fabulous Jesmonite pots under the expert tuition of Kirstie's Handmade Christmas winner, Kim…

Openings

Season

16th October 2026
An old illustration of St. George's Hall

A guided talk/tour on the workers who have been essential to the running of St George's Hall…

Openings

Season

15th September 2026
Northern Soul Poster!

Napoleons Casinos, Bradford, hosts a Northern Soul night with classic tracks, dining, and…

Openings

Season

2nd October 2026
The Northern Soul Classics Orchestra

Get ready to be transported back to the golden era of Northern Soul with The Northern Soul Classics…

Openings

Season

13th February 2027
An illustration of three young women in school uniform, posing with croquet mallets

Following smash hit runs in London, New York and Melbourne, Heathers The Musical is coming to the…

Openings

Season

13th April 2027-17th April 2027
A pirate in front of a postcard of a desert island

The West Yorkshire Savoyards prepare to set sail with The Pirates of Penzance at Bingley Arts Centre

Openings

Season

5th September 2026
An audience enjoying a show

Join us at Bradford Arts Centre for an evening dedicated to literature in Pahari-Pothwari, the…

Openings

Season

3rd 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
Artwork for Re-Animator (18), the cult 1985 horror film screening as part of Monster Mash.

Four films, four iconic monsters, one chilling season at Cubby Broccoli Cinema, National Science…

Openings

Season

24th October 2026

Season

31st October 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

Accommodation Highlights

Bradford Digs Bedroom

Wonderful houses to rent less than 2 miles from the city centre.

Mercure Bradford Bankfield Hotel Exterior

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

Stay & Explore

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

Apothecary Guest House And Tea Rooms

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

Abbey Lodge Hotel Exterior

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

A sign post in the countryside

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

A shop front

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

Delph Barn Dining Room

A spacious multi level barn conversion with quirky features and exposed beams.

Exterior of One Tivoli Place

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

Stay & Explore

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

Wheatley Arms Exterior

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

Stay & Explore

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

Doorway

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

Daisy Cottage Exterior

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

Large hotel building and grounds

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

Oakwood Hall Hotel

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

Bracken Hall House Exterior

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

Bedroom | Leonardo Hotel

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

A bedroom

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

Higher Scholes Cottage Exterior

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

Worth Valley Cottage

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

An old building

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

Premier Inn Bradford Central Exterior

A newly built Premier Inn hotel with 118 bedrooms and a Thyme branded on site restaurant open for…

Hawksbridge Cottage Exterior

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

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