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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.

Brontë Birthplace (Exterior) by Matthew Gibbons.

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

Nightrain in Bradford.

A brilliant music venue in Bradford

Funzy Exterior

Funzy a unique inflatable theme park located at Leisure Exchange Bradford.

Victoria Hall, Saltaire.

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

Shipley Glenn Tramway

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

Lister park down by the boating pavilion.

Lister Park was crowned Britain's Best Park in 2006 and is also home to Cartwright Hall Art Gallery…

Top Withens

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

River Wharfe

The River Wharfe is an ideal place for a walk or stroll and is popular for fly fishing. There are…

City Hall, Bradford

Step back in time on the Bradford City Centre Heritage Trail. This self guided walk takes you on a…

A crowded theatre

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

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…

Eccleshill Railway Walk

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

East Riddlesden Hall exterior © National Trust Images Andrew Butler

National Trust owned historic house, garden, shop and tearoom. This award winning attraction offers…

A theatre sign

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

Golfing

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

View of Undercliffe Cemetery.

Bradford's historic cemetery.

Middleton Woods

Middleton Woods is a popular favourite throughout the year.

Sunbridgewells

Sunbridgewells is an underground tunnel complex in the heart of Bradford

Photo by A. B. on Unsplash

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

Ilkley Playhouse Exterior

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

Map titled "Bradford: A City of Film," highlighting filming locations and current screening venues.

Explore the Bradford Film Trail and discover how local venues—from grand theatres to hidden…

Riverside Parks Bridge

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

What's On Highlights

Cactusville a gypsy jazz quartet's concert

Cactusville, a gypsy jazz quartet, invite you to a memorable evening full of ballads, Latin vibes…

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3rd June 2026
East Riddlesden Hall exterior © National Trust Images Andrew Butler

Join the monthly guided walk at East Riddlesden Hall.

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18th March 2026

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16th December 2026
Ilkley Manor House Exterior

An exhibition of photography at Ilkley Manor House

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29th March 2026-31st May 2026
Stadium Spectacular Poster!

A huge night of modern rock arrives at Nightrain, Bradford with Kings of Leon and Muse tributes.

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27th March 2026
Card Fettlers | Ian Beesley

An exhibition of work by renowned Bradford-born social documentary photographer Ian Beesley at…

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27th April 2024-2nd November 2026
A picture of children running through clouds of powdered paint

Put some colour in your summer and support Sue Ryder’s expert end-of-life care with the Sue Ryder…

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14th June 2026
Alex Dunlop speaking at event.

Catch the UK’s top circuit comedians at Setlist Comedy. Featuring Tony Carroll, Clayton Jones, and…

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28th March 2026
A poster advertising the show, featuring a picture of ex-detective Peter Bleksley

Join Peter Bleksley, a founding member of Scotland Yard’s undercover unit and former star of…

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10th November 2026
A poster advertising the concert

Immerse yourself in the musical universe of Hans Zimmer.

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22nd November 2026
Made by Many Hands: A Heritage Craft exhibition

At Bradford Industrial Museum, Made by Many Hands highlights local craft traditions inspired by the…

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3rd May 2026-15th November 2026
A picture of Kate Bush in a red dress, with lots of small figures in red dresses, dancing on a hill behind her

Join us in Haworth, home of the Brontës, for a spectacular celebration on the Brontë moors - a…

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26th July 2026
Monthly Talk: Emma Conally-Barklem ‘The High Flight: 50 Poems Inspired by Emily Brontë’s Hawk’

Join us for a fascinating journey through space and time as Emma discusses the process of creating…

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23rd June 2026
Abba-Merry_Christmas Poster!

Enjoy a sparkling night of ABBA hits and Christmas cheer at Bradford Live.

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22nd December 2026
Haworth Steampunk Weekend

Haworth Steampunk Weekend 2nd -3rd May 2026 is the BIGGEST STEAMPUNK CHARITY EVENT IN THE UK

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2nd May 2026-3rd May 2026
Ilkley Carnival poster

Ilkley Carnival is a not-for-profit event which invites people to the streets of Ilkley every May…

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4th May 2026
The Comedy Store logo

Live Nation & The Comedy Store presents….The Comedy Store Ilkley! We bring you 'The Best In Stand…

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13th June 2026
Jasper Carrott With Special Guests Strictly ABBA Poster!

At Bradford Live, comedy legend Jasper Carrott takes to the stage for a night of comedy heaven.

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27th May 2026
Choir singing Handel's Messiah.

Experience Handel’s Messiah, conducted by Geoffrey Woollatt with William Campbell on organ, in the…

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29th March 2026
Midge Ure singing into a microphone while playing guitar on stage.

Acclaimed musician, producer, and Ultravox frontman Midge Ure brings his visionary A Man Of Two…

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29th May 2026
Bradford Latvian Club

UK pianist & composer Dave Bristow is hailed by critics and contemporaries alike as one of European…

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5th June 2026
Sewing Connections poster

A new exhibition from local artists at South Square Centre

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6th February 2026-5th April 2026
Fashion Fusion Fiesta

Fashion Fusion Fiesta is a landmark event for Bradford and the first of its kind, created to…

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28th March 2026
A poster advertising the show

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

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5th May 2026-9th May 2026
A picture of a princess walking into a fairy tale ballroom

Prepare for a show stopping concert filled with the most epic, heartwarming, and nostalgic songs…

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13th September 2026

Accommodation Highlights

Stay & Explore

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

Doorway

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

Stay & Explore

An 18th Century Riverside Cotton Mill with 2 Luxury B&B rooms overlooking open countryside. We are…

Travelodge Bradford Central

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

Wharfe View Cottage Bedroom

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

An old mill building

Ideally placed in the heart of heritage rich Bronte Country, nestled deep within a tranquil and…

Great Victoria Hotel Exterior

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

Highfield Hotel Exterior

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

A wedding venue

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

Higher Scholes Cottage Exterior

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

Haworth Old Hall Inn

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

Bradford Digs Bedroom

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

A sign post in the countryside

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

Oakwood Hall Hotel

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

A hotel building

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

Stay & Explore

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

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Beautiful holiday homes in Haworth

Stay & Explore

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

Stay & Explore

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

A bedroom

Set in the beautiful village of Haworth this chic city style apartment is a perfect retreat from…

Bracken Hall House Exterior

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

A farmhouse

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

Premier Inn Bradford Central Exterior

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

Exterior of Ann's Farmhouse

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

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