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Welcome to Bradford

Things To Do Highlights

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…

Northcliffe Park Gate

Northcliffe Park is made up of Northcliffe Woods and Norman Rae Playing Fields. These lovely woods…

Visit Bradford Activity

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

Haworth Moorland.

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

Wuthering Arts

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

Haunted Haworth Ghost Tours

Do the ghosts of Branwell and Emily Brontë still walk the moors of Haworth? Do the spirits of…

A theatre sign

Local theatre with a wide range of amateur productions with regular Jazz nights.

Dales Way public footpath signage.

The Dales Way runs for 80 miles from Ilkley in West Yorkshire to Bowness-on-Windermere in Cumbria.

Haworth Parish Church

Haworth Parish Church, or the Church of St Michael and All Angels, is an Anglican church in…

The iconic Cow and Calf Rocks on Ilkley Moor.

An energetic walk with some steep ascents and descents and spectacular views of Baildon Moor and…

Esholt Village

A gentle 4 mile walk around Esholt

Riverside Parks

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

A reception room

Leave the stresses of the outside world behind.

A building and garden

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

An old bus

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

Holden Park

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

St. Ives Estate, Coppice Pond

Walk from the hustle and bustle of Keighley to the tranquility of St Ives and back on this route.

Countryside and fields

A beautiful country park outside Haworth

Nightrain in Bradford.

A brilliant music venue in Bradford

View from Ilkley Moor

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

A man standing against a target

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

A shop front

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

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…

What's On Highlights

A poster advertising the show

Santa is determined to deliver the most fantastic Christmas present to Sarah, but he doesn't get it…

Openings

Season

21st December 2025
A picture of comedian Josh Jones

After his 2023/24 sell-out smash tour Gobsmacked, this marvelous Manc is back with his best show…

Openings

Season

13th March 2026
Jeff Wayne’s Musical Version Of The War Of The Worlds Live! Concert Experience poster

The martians invade Bradford Live

Openings

Season

15th October 2026
A picture showing Jon Bon Jovi tribute artist Tony Pearce

Get ready to rock your way through an unforgettable journey with the only show to be endorsed by…

Openings

Season

13th September 2026
Bradford Concert Band performing with woodwind, brass, and percussion instruments.

The classic film The Snowman accompanied live by Bradford Concert Band, and other popular pieces at…

Openings

Season

20th December 2025
Bindweed poster featuring a circle of chairs, with one chair fallen over.

Ilkley Playhouse presents Bindweed by Martha Loader, directed by Paul Chewins — a darkly funny,…

Openings

Season

10th April 2026-11th April 2026
Snowy Haworth Old School Room

Check out the Christmas Craft Market at the Old School Room in Haworth.

Openings

Season

6th December 2025-7th December 2025

Season

20th December 2025-21st December 2025
KWVR Beer and Music Festival

Arguably one of the the North’s best Beer & Music Festivals and one of the KWVR’s biggest events.

Openings

Season

15th October 2026-18th October 2026
A lone seagull glides beneath a stretch of blue sky, scattered with wisps of drifting cloud.

Big Big Sky comes to life at Ilkley Playhouse, offering audiences a touching and quietly humorous…

Openings

Season

17th February 2026-21st February 2026
East Riddlesden Hall exterior © National Trust Images Andrew Butler

Can you tell a lute from a viol, or a sackbut from a citole? Join East Riddlesden Hall for a…

Openings

Season

21st December 2025
Bradford Latvian Club

The Dean Stockdale Quartet celebrate the music of the great jazz pianist Oscar Peterson with new…

Openings

Season

6th March 2026
Image of a frosty leaf from Canva.

Experience the beauty of the Winter's Solstice Preserve at the Denso Marston Nature Reserve.

Openings

Season

20th December 2025
Thunder From Down Under

For over 30 years, Australia's Thunder From Down Under has been the ultimate girls' night out!…

Openings

Season

15th April 2026
Rolls of cloth stacked neatly, representing The Shroud Maker play.

The Shroud Maker, a darkly comic one‑woman play by Ahmed Masoud exploring resilience and survival…

Openings

Season

12th April 2026-13th April 2026
Yorkshire Games Festival poster

A unique festival of all things gaming, celebrating games culture, design and production with…

Openings

Season

11th February 2026-22nd February 2026
Darley Street Market Rooftop View.

Create Christmas decorations at Darley Street Market

Openings

Season

13th December 2025
Soft daylight streaming through barred prison cell window, casting shadows inside.

Rona Munro’s Iron—a tense prison-set drama—comes to Ilkley Playhouse, recommended for ages 14+.

Openings

Season

13th July 2026-18th July 2026
Tales from Acorn Wood

Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler’s beloved Tales from Acorn Wood stories are brought to life on…

Openings

Season

28th July 2026-30th July 2026
A picture of comedian Daliso Chaponda

Daliso Chaponda has been writing jokes about the news for over a decade. His new show is not about…

Openings

Season

7th February 2026
A decorated fireplace

Cliffe Castle Museum hosts a weekend of festive shopping and family fun with its Christmas Craft…

Openings

Season

6th December 2025-7th December 2025
A poster for the show, featuring Wallace and Gromit holding instruments

Enjoy these Wallace & Gromit classics brought to life by live brass ensemble, The KNDS Fairey Band!

Openings

Season

14th March 2026
A poster advertising the show featuring musicians in 50s gear

Rave On - The Ultimate 50s & 60s Experience returns with a brand-new show! Back for another year…

Openings

Season

30th April 2026
A picture of two men sitting on the floor in a school gym

Join the Two Mr Ps as they take their award-winning podcast back on the road with Let That Be A…

Openings

Season

20th February 2026
Festive Elf Hunt Poster!

Ilkley BID is bringing festive fun to the town centre this Christmas with a free Elf Hunt across 17…

Openings

Season

20th November 2025-1st January 2026

Accommodation Highlights

Hollies Cottage Lounge

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

Stay & Explore

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

A double bed

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

Stay & Explore

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

A cabin

Clarion Lodge Campsite is a small family run campsite on Otley Chevin with spectacular views over…

Exterior of One Tivoli Place

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

Stay & Explore

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

Faweather Grange

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

Stay & Explore

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

The Gin Lounge Bar

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

Higher Scholes Cottage Exterior

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

Highfield Hotel Exterior

This welcoming family run and owned hotel is the ideal base for social, leisure and business…

Great Victoria Hotel Exterior

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

A bedroom

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

Old White Lion

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

A farmhouse

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

Bedroom | Leonardo Hotel

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

Stay & Explore

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

Mercure Bradford Bankfield Hotel Exterior

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

The Black Hat Exterior

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

Doorway

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

Best Western Guide Post Hotel Exterior

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

Double bedroom

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

Wharfe View Cottage Bedroom

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

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