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Welcome to Bradford

Things To Do Highlights

Rail Story at Ingrow.

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

Bradford Beck Plaque on the Pathway.

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

A stream

A beautiful walking route taking in many beautiful spots across the Bradford district.

A climbing wall

Yorkshires very first Clip 'n Climb – Where climbing meets theme park in an exciting new leisure…

A village street

Besides serving fresh, tasty food and drink, we aim to make your visit to Cobbles and Clay a truly…

Exterior: Ilkley Manor House.

The Ilkley Blue Plaque Trail offers a relaxed, self‑guided walk through the historic centre of this…

Golf course

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

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…

Interior of Victorian police station.

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

Sculpture at Ferniehurst Dell, Baildon.

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

A man standing against a target

Imagine darts but with axes. Sounds a bit crazy but it’s an experience you won’t forget!

An old bus

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

12 Apostles on Ilkley Moor

The Friends of Ilkley Moor is a voluntary and democratic group composed of people who love Ilkley…

Ilkley Lido

In addition to the indoor pool, this site has an outdoor pool or a Lido - perfect for a summer day…

All Saints Church Ilkley Exterior

The location of All Saints’ Parish Church Ilkley, originally, the site of the Roman fort of…

People paddleboarding

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

Riverside Parks Bridge

A wonderful circular route from Ilkley through the surrounding woods and villages.

The Length And Breadth Of Ilkley Moor

An invigorating walk in the footsteps of the giant Rombald across Ilkley Moor.

Window of Mrs Duttons

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

People looking into a pond outside a large manor house

Built in 1904 in Baroque style as an art gallery. Permanent collection of 19th and 20th century…

A picture of someone wearing walking boots

A walk linking three important sites associated with “Wuthering Heights” around Stanbury.

Keighley and Worth Valley Railway

The Keighley & Worth Valley Railway is a heritage railway that was reopened in 1968 and runs from…

Esholt Village

A gentle 4 mile walk around Esholt

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…

What's On Highlights

Too Much Too Young

Get ready for an electrifying night of music with Too Much Too Young – The Music of 2Tone & Beyond

Openings

Season

22nd January 2027
Rumours of Fleetwood Mac

Personally endorsed by Fleetwood Mac founding member, Mick Fleetwood, Rumours of Fleetwood Mac is…

Openings

Season

11th May 2026
Search for Paradise.

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

Openings

Season

19th April 2026
Project Hail Mary.

A packed sci‑fi season of cult classics, family favourites and spectacular effects, presented by…

Openings

Season

14th March 2026-3rd April 2026
A poster advertising the show

Michael Harrison in association with Cameron Mackintosh presents the spectacular new production…

Openings

Season

5th May 2026-9th May 2026
Fleetwood Shack poster

Fleetwood Shack returns to Ilkley Playhouse

Openings

Season

24th July 2026
ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING WITH A PRE-MEETING GUIDED WALK

"Baildon Walkers are Welcome" invites you all to our informal ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING, preceded by a…

Openings

Season

21st March 2026
Wendy and Brian Froud together in a portrait-style image.

A magical afternoon at West Lane Baptist Chapel with Wendy and Brian Froud exploring…

Openings

Season

11th April 2026
A poster advertising the show, featuring a young woman in a wedding dress

Join us at Mamma Mia! and enjoy the ultimate feel-good factor at the world’s sunniest and most…

Openings

Season

10th November 2026-21st November 2026
Painting by Jim Moir featuring a magpie against a colourful, abstract background.

Step into the imaginative world of Jim Moir, the celebrated British artist, AKA Vic Reeves at…

Openings

Season

28th March 2026-31st August 2026
A picture of comedian Mark Simmons wearing a dinner jacket and jesters trousers and shoes

Mark is back on tour in 2026 with Jest To Impress, a brand new show packed with even more expertly…

Openings

Season

26th September 2026
Sewing

A sewing workshop at Ilkley Manor House

Openings

Season

20th March 2026
A museum display

A bold new exhibition at the Peace Museum

Openings

Season

5th March 2026-24th May 2026
A poster advertising the event.

Spring will return! And when it does, so will Ilkley Healing Alternatives Festival.

Openings

Season

11th April 2026-12th April 2026
A studio

A photography workshop at Ilkley Manor House

Openings

Season

26th March 2026
A poster advertising the show, featuring Motown tribute artists

Celebrate the sound of a generation with one very special night of The Magic of Motown!

Openings

Season

12th September 2026
A picture of comedian Rich Hall, playing an acoustic guitar

Chin Music has two meanings. One is idle talk. The other is a brushback throw in baseball or…

Openings

Season

2nd June 2026
A poster advertising the show, featuring four men playing guitars

The UK’s No.1 guitar anthems concert The Story of Guitar Heroes returns on their 10th Anniversary…

Openings

Season

6th March 2027
Henry Wagons And The Tennessee Studs poster

Henry Wagons comes to The Live Room

Openings

Season

17th May 2026
Tribute act performing as George Michael, holding a microphone.

Rob Lamberti brings his acclaimed George Michael tribute show to Bradford Live, Main Auditorium.

Openings

Season

5th December 2026
Film MOMO, featuring the young heroine at the centre of the story.

Leeds Young Film Festival brings family films, creative activities and VR experiences to…

Openings

Season

28th March 2026-31st March 2026
A painting of a canal

The Bingley Gallery's latest exhibition

Openings

Season

19th March 2026-26th April 2026
A picture of comedian Alfie Moore, dressed as a police officer, against an apocalyptic background

In his brand new tour show, ‘Fair Cop’ Alfie Moore has the antidote to the breakdown of law and…

Openings

Season

16th May 2026
Laurel Canyon Union poster

Ilkley Playhouse welcomes Laurel Canyon Union

Openings

Season

11th July 2026

Accommodation Highlights

A hotel building

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

Wheatley Arms Exterior

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

Stay & Explore

Exquisite 4* Gold self-catering cottages close to Thornton. Panoramic views. Excellent location for…

Delph Barn Dining Room

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

Faweather Grange

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

Wharfe View Cottage Bedroom

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

Old White Lion

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

The Black Hat Exterior

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

Stay & Explore

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

Double bedroom

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

The Gin Lounge Bar

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

Travelodge Bradford Central

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

Stay & Explore

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

Daisy Cottage Exterior

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

Haworth Old Hall Inn

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

Stay & Explore

Beautifully furnished olde worlde two bedroomed cottage, wood burning stove, garden and parking…

Stay & Explore

Beautiful restored pub serving local produce and drinks with 3 stunning en-suite rooms available…

Stay & Explore

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

Bracken Hall House Exterior

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

Stay & Explore

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

Oakwood Hall Hotel

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

A sign on a building

Discover comfort and convenience at the Cambridge Hotel Bradford Central, nestled in the heart of…

Hollies Cottage Lounge

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

Wooden lodges

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

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