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Welcome to Bradford

Things To Do Highlights

Top Withens

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

Ilkley Playhouse Exterior

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

Rail Story at Ingrow.

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

A golf course

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

View of Undercliffe Cemetery.

Bradford's historic cemetery.

Countryside and fields

Penistone Hill Country Park is part of Haworth Hill and is located in Bronte Country.

Little Germany Buildings.

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

Victoria Hall, Saltaire.

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

The Craft House Exterior

We have a full range of expert-led workshop activities for our first floor workshop space (all…

Bradford Live Exterior.

Step into the spotlight at Bradford Live—the city’s stunning new live 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,…

Haunted Haworth Ghost Tours

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

Here at the bottom of Ivegate were the headquarters of Sir Thomas Fairfax.

This trail marks key locations of the Bradford Civil War Siege.

Bradford Faith Trail at Bradford Cathedral

The Bradford Faith Trail offers guided tours of five religious sites on the first Saturday of each…

A village street

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

Loading Bay Exterior.

Loading Bay is an arts venue in Bradford City Centre run by Bradford Culture Company, offering a…

River Wharfe

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

Funzy Exterior

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

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…

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…

A climbing wall

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

A building and garden

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

External view of Tinker Gallery

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

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…

What's On Highlights

Elvis Tribute Poster!

Elvis Tribute Night features a live performance of iconic hits, a four‑course meal, and a drink,…

Openings

Season

28th August 2026
The Mandalorian flies through the sky using a jetpack while holding Grogu securely in his arms.

Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu screens at the IMAX at the National Science and Media Museum,…

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22nd May 2026
Sunset Boulevard

This autumn, “Theatrical Powerhouse” Diva Productions brings Sunset Boulevard to the iconic…

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10th September 2026-12th September 2026
Chocolate Cakes at Real Food Ilkely

The Real Food Ilkley Market is a celebration of locally produced fine food and drink in the heart…

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3rd May 2026

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7th June 2026

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5th July 2026

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2nd August 2026

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6th September 2026

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4th October 2026

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1st November 2026

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6th December 2026
Courtyard Clash Poster!

Courtyard Clash Kingdom Wrestling return to Darley St Market for a live smackdown!

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9th May 2026
Bradford & Airedale Youth Choir: A Choral Christmas Cracker

Bradford and Airedale Youth Choir, Ilkley Youth Choir, and Ilkley Stage Singers would like to…

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13th December 2026
A group of people posing

Ilkley Playhouse welcomes Ten Fields

Openings

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23rd October 2026
A poster advertising the concert

Following the triumph of their last concert, The Bootleg Beatles return to St. George's Hall with…

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10th October 2026
“Promotional image for The Music of the Lord of the Rings concert at Bradford Cathedral.”

Performed by the modern orchestra Mystery Ensemble, this magical evening at Bradford Cathedral…

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2nd May 2026
A poster advertising the show, featuring a picture of journalist and author Damien Lewis

Step into the hidden world of the SAS with Damien Lewis - award-winning war reporter and…

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19th May 2027
A poster advertising the show

Get ready to Step Into Christmas once again at St. George's Hall for the most magical, feel-good…

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10th December 2026
A poster advertising the show

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

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19th November 2026
A picture of comedian Al Murray as his alter ego, The Pub Landlord

Hey cool cats! Hot on the heels of a sell-out 138 date tour of these green and groovy isles, The…

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15th May 2026
Bradford City Mela Poster.

A vibrant weekend of music, dance, food, art, and community spirit fills City Park as Bradford City…

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1st August 2026-2nd August 2026
A picture of the band Wet Wet Wet performing on stage

An Intimate Acoustic Evening with Wet Wet Wet will see founding member Graeme Clark, long -standing…

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26th May 2026
Promotional poster for 'Green Fingers' featuring two smiling people surrounded by lush green leaves and flowers

A blooming marvellous musical comedy for kids about a boy with gunky green hands, live at the…

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13th June 2026
A picture of a man looking into a dark doorway with a torch

This thrilling West End hit is inspired by the iconic, hugely popular film series, Paranormal…

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6th April 2027-10th April 2027
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 musician Nigel Kennedy

Virtuoso violinist Nigel Kennedy returns to St. George's Hall as part of his first - and biggest -…

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8th October 2026
A picture of the Glenn Miller Orchestra and band leader Ray McVay

The UK’s only official Glenn Miller Orchestra led by the acclaimed veteran band leader Ray McVay is…

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13th June 2026
Image: Jan Whittock 'Pheasant' Monoprint and Linoprint

A new exhibition exploring how members of Aire Valley Arts interpret poetry through painting,…

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29th April 2026-17th May 2026
Colourful Fused Glass Floral Wreath.

Join a fun and creative workshop at The Craft House in Bingley, where you’ll make your very own…

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28th June 2026
A picture of comedian Mark Simmons wearing a dinner jacket and jesters trousers and shoes

Mark is back on tour in 2026 at the Studio Theatre with Jest To Impress, a brand new show packed…

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26th September 2026
A poster advertising the concert featuring a cinema-style frontage showing the names of several Halloween-themed songs

A frighteningly good night of graveyard smash hits for all the family at St. George's Hall.

Openings

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28th October 2026

Accommodation Highlights

Old White Lion

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

A sign post in the countryside

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

A farmhouse

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

Wheatley Arms Exterior

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

A kitchen

A mid-terrace Victorian cottage in Haworth and close The Dales. Perfect for families and couples…

Stay & Explore

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

Old Registry Exterior

A beautiful ten-bedroomed bed and breakfast. All rooms ensuite and all double rooms have four…

An old building

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

Mercure Bradford Bankfield Hotel Exterior

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

Brontë Birthplace (Exterior) by Matthew Gibbons.

Stay the night in the former home of the literary sister.

The Black Hat Exterior

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

Stay & Explore

A beautiful 200 year old detached stone built Holiday barn set within a 5 acre smallholding located…

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.

Hawksbridge Cottage Exterior

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

Abbey Lodge Hotel Exterior

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

A double bed

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

Overlookers Cottage Lounge

Overlookers Cottage is a Grade II listed building situated in a quiet location in the World…

A cabin

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

Stay & Explore

Large farm house set in green belt with all ensuite rooms. Great views down the Aire Valley. Ideal…

Stay & Explore

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

Travelodge Bradford Central

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

Oakwood Hall Hotel

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

Doorway

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

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