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Welcome to Bradford

Things To Do Highlights

A museum display

The Peace Museum is unique in the UK covering peace history, non violence and conflict resolution.…

Esholt Village

A gentle 4 mile walk around Esholt

A man standing against a target

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

Bradford City Football Club

The University of Bradford Stadium, still known to many fans as the traditional 'Valley Parade',…

Bradford Beck Plaque on the Pathway.

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

Haunted Haworth Ghost Tours

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

The Length And Breadth Of Ilkley Moor

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

Dales Way public footpath signage.

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

Black Dyke Mills Hannah White

The Black Dyke Mills Heritage Venue is a live music and community space in the heart of Queensbury.…

Brontë Parsonage Museum Garden (c) Bevan Cockerill

The Brontës are the world's most famous literary family and Haworth Parsonage was their home from…

People looking at stained glass windows

A primarily 17th century mansion house, containing period furnished rooms as well as temporary…

Victoria Hall, Saltaire.

Follow the Saltaire Heritage Trail, which includes 10 significant buildings and landmarks that were…

A stream in the woods

A special nature reserve in the heart of the Bradford district.

Top Withens

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

A stream

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

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…

Exterior of an old mill building

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

Time Trapped Interior

Will you be able to escape from Bradford’s very own escape room? Take on the challenge of the White…

Walking Activity

Salts Walks & Talks – established 1996. The only guided walks based in Saltaire World Heritage…

Bowling image via @ Canva.

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

A theatre sign

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

Ilkley Playhouse Exterior

Ilkley Playhouse is dedicated to the presentation of live amateur theatre and other arts activities…

A theatre building

Professional theatre providing classic drama, musicals, ballet, opera, pantomime, international…

Roadside view of Ilkley Cinema

Europes Smallest Ultra 4k Digital Single Screen Independent Cinema based in Ilkley,

What's On Highlights

Hand carving a lino block with a cutting tool during a printmaking workshop.

Join textile artist Wendy Gray at Mrs Dutton's Wondrous Workshops, Ilkley, to create your own lino…

Openings

Season

13th November 2026
A picture of the name Elvis, in lights

Don’t miss this fabulous tribute to the great showman himself and enjoy an elegant two-course…

Openings

Season

5th December 2026
Promotional poster for Ruby Macintosh Live at Keighley Market featuring a monochrome silhouette background.

Acoustic troubadour Ruby Macintosh brings her timeless songbook to Keighley Market, performing two…

Openings

Season

19th September 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
Delicate lace butterfly in progress, stitched with colourful threads against a blue background.

Learn the basics of bobbin lacemaking with tutor Sylvia Emecheta in this beginner-friendly workshop…

Openings

Season

7th November 2026
Hand holding a star-shaped Christmas biscuit beside a striped mug of hot chocolate, with festive lights glowing in the background. (via Canva.)

Breakfast with Santa returns to The Great Victoria Hotel, Bradford — book in advance to avoid…

Openings

Season

19th December 2026-20th December 2026

Season

24th December 2026
An illustration of someone's arm holding up a hat

The comedy Stepping Out is coming to Ilkley playhouse

Openings

Season

10th June 2027-19th June 2027
Back To Bacharach starring Catherine Tyldesley.

Back to Bacharach Starring Catherine Tyldesley • Live Orchestra • Supporting Cast at Bradford Live.

Openings

Season

9th January 2027
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
paterns and people poster

Kate Stewart's new exhibition comes to the Square Centre

Openings

Season

4th September 2026-30th September 2026
A woman in a ballgown and a man in an RAF uniform, dancing against the backdrop of the blitz

New Adventures return to the Alhambra Theatre with the 30th Anniversary celebration of Matthew…

Openings

Season

30th March 2027-3rd April 2027
Three musicians performing outdoors, seated with acoustic guitars and a trumpet, wearing black clothing with red accents.

May Contain Notes perform at Bradford Industrial Museum for an afternoon of harmony-rich acoustic…

Openings

Season

18th October 2026
Lindisfarne live on stage

King's Hall, Ilkley, is delighted to welcome the legendary 70’s folk-rock pioneers Lindisfarne.

Openings

Season

27th April 2027
Jack And The Beanstalk poster

A wonderful panto at Bingley Arts Centre

Openings

Season

17th February 2027-20th February 2027
A poster advertising the musical

You can’t stop OUR beat - Hairspray is back on tour and coming to the Alhambra Theatre, Bradford -…

Openings

Season

20th September 2027-25th September 2027
The Milk Club Comedy logo, featuring a baby's bottle and a microphone

Bring Your Baby, Lose Your Mind (In a Good Way): Milk Club Comedy comes to Bingley Arts Centre!

Openings

Season

13th November 2026
Promotional poster for Darley Street Market, Bradford. A large covered outdoor market is shown with stalls, seating, string lights and bunting.

Discover local creativity at Darley Street Market Courtyard. Browse stalls filled with artisan…

Openings

Season

28th November 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 dancers Brendan Cole, James Jordan, Pasha Kovalev, Vincent Simone, and Ian Waite

Get ready for the ultimate night out at St. George's Hall - Vegas: After Hours brings…

Openings

Season

5th November 2026
Boyband In The Buff

Boyband in the Buff is the ultimate throwback concert with a cheeky twist - starring pop…

Openings

Season

15th October 2026
Salts Mill Exterior

Experience David Hockney’s series of 20 iPad flower paintings and large-scale works at Salts Mill,…

Openings

Season

29th January 2025-17th January 2027
A poster advertising the show

The Chicago Blues Brothers are back at St. George's Hall – and they’re bringing the house down at…

Openings

Season

19th November 2026
Colourful Jesmonite pots.

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

Openings

Season

16th October 2026
Arabic Calligraphy

Come to the Heritage Craft Space at Bradford Industrial Museum to take part in a Calligraphy…

Openings

Season

19th September 2026

Accommodation Highlights

A sign on a building

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

Wooden lodges

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

Old White Lion

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

A double bed

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

Stay & Explore

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

Exterior of Ann's Farmhouse

Family run establishment on a working farm in a quiet rural setting with safe parking for cars.

Wheatley Arms Exterior

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

Stay & Explore

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

Highfield Hotel Exterior

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

Bedroom | Leonardo Hotel

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

Exterior of One Tivoli Place

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

The Black Hat Exterior

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

Stay & Explore

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

Stay & Explore

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

Wharfe View Cottage Bedroom

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

Doorway

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

Worth Valley Cottage

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

Haworth Old Hall Inn

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

A hotel exterior

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

Stay & Explore

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

Large hotel building and grounds

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

Premier Inn Bradford Central Exterior

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

Stay & Explore

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

Bradford Digs Bedroom

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

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