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Welcome to Bradford

Things To Do Highlights

VR Immersion logo

A brand new experience for Yorkshire. VR Immersion brings HTC Vive, a world of intuitive virtual…

A picture of someone wearing walking boots

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

Countryside and fields

A beautiful country park outside Haworth

Keighley Playhouse

We stage seven plays per season. Season tickets can be bought (7 for the price of 6) so you can be…

External view of The Flying Duck, home of Wharfedale Brewery

Behind the Flying Duck pub is an old barn that has been restored into a micro-brewery and is home…

A large building

Bradford Arts Centre is a welcoming creative hub in the city’s historic heart, showcasing bold…

Odsal Stadium

Odsal Stadium in Bradford, West Yorkshire, England, is the home of Bradford Bulls Rugby League team.

People paddleboarding

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

A reception room

Leave the stresses of the outside world behind.

Photo by A. B. on Unsplash

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

A river

The Tranquility Trail allows you take time to appreciate nature in Ilkley Town Centre..

View of Undercliffe Cemetery.

Bradford's historic cemetery.

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…

A building and garden

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

Middleton Woods

Middleton Woods is a popular favourite throughout the year.

Holden Park

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

People sat in an audience

The King's Hall and Winter Gardens is a central venue in the town of Ilkley which comprises of a…

Little Germany

Bradford has a long and intriguing history dating from Saxon times. The city developed from a small…

Brontë Parsonage Museum Garden (c) Bevan Cockerill

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

River Aire and Roberts Park at Saltaire

The Dales High Way: an exhilarating 90 miles across the glorious high country of the Yorkshire…

Top Withens

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

A theatre building

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

Hall Cliffe Community Garden

Hall Cliffe Community Garden is located in half an acre of public open space in Hall Cliffe,…

Cliffe Castle Exterior © Phil Jackson

A former mansion built 1875 - 1882, now the local museum in a park.

What's On Highlights

A poster for the show, featuring footballers Jermaine Beckford and Michael Bridges

Get ready for a brilliant night if you’re a Leeds United fan, as Jermaine Beckford and Michael…

Openings

Season

29th September 2026
Courtyard Clash Poster!

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

Openings

Season

8th August 2026
Migrating birds flying across a cool, overcast dawn sky over misty treetops.

Visitors are invited to join the warden at Denso Marston Nature Reserve for a Vis‑Mig morning,…

Openings

Season

17th October 2026
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
Ilkley Pride inside King's Hall & Winter Garden

Ilkley Pride takes place at King’s Hall, bringing a range of events and activities to the venue.

Openings

Season

27th June 2026
Boy leaning on a black dragon as they stand together in a forest.

DreamWorks’ How to Train Your Dragon brings humour, action and epic adventure to Bradford Live.

Openings

Season

12th September 2026
“Promotional poster for Wrose Live! at The Bold Privateer on Saturday 25 July, featuring bright orange and yellow background, microphone graphics, and

Wrose Live! returns on Saturday 25 July at The Bold Privateer, bringing an afternoon of live music,…

Openings

Season

25th July 2026
Outside Bolling Hall Museum.

Experience the Civil War at Bolling Hall —discover how Royalists planned to ransack Parliamentarian…

Openings

Season

31st May 2026
In the Air Tonight tribute show poster with bold title text and a moody, atmospheric design inspired by Phil Collins.

This is IN THE AIR TONIGHT - the ultimate live tribute to the one and only Phil Collins at Bradford…

Openings

Season

10th December 2026
“Candlelit festive concert promotion for G4 Christmas at Bradford Cathedral.”

A heartwarming festive concert at Bradford Cathedral featuring G4’s signature harmonies and magical…

Openings

Season

4th December 2026
We Three Kings of Rock ‘N’ Roll

The Highly Successful Show, We Three Kings – of Rock n Roll makes a welcome return, to celebrate…

Openings

Season

17th December 2026
Wine & Chacuterie Night Poster!

Wine & Charcuterie Night offers four paired wines with four food courses for a relaxed tasting…

Openings

Season

17th September 2026
The Proclaimers poster

Bradford Live welcomes the Proclaimers

Openings

Season

17th October 2026
Pride & Prejudice* (*sort of)

After its triumph in the West End, Pride and Prejudice* (*sort of) - a unique and audacious…

Openings

Season

22nd February 2027-27th February 2027
Three Beacon Flags Flying

The Bradford Culture Company brings the Beacon to Wibsey Park this August for a month of…

Openings

Season

1st August 2026-31st August 2026
The Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain

Join The Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain at St. George's Hall for a helter-skelter ride through…

Openings

Season

18th November 2026
Handmade Wicks & Spritz Cranberry Wreath candles with red berries and herbs on a rustic wooden surface, surrounded by Christmas ornaments and evergree

Creative Winter Candle Making with Wicks & Spritz at The Little Craft House in Saltaire offers the…

Openings

Season

7th November 2026

Season

5th December 2026
A picture of a princess walking into a fairy tale ballroom

Prepare for a show stopping concert at St. George's Hall filled with the most epic, heartwarming,…

Openings

Season

13th September 2026
A picture of a group of walkers

Join walks leader Barbara Walker and Chris Grogan at the Potted Meat Stick in the centre of Baildon…

Openings

Season

21st June 2026
Timmaculate Conception Poster!

Master selector Timmaculate Conception brings a soulful mix of funk, house, reggae and more to…

Openings

Season

27th June 2026
Keighley & District Agricultural Show

Traditional Agricultural & Horticulture Show with something for all the family, including…

Openings

Season

5th September 2026
Bradford Dragon Boat Festival

Fun family festival, Adrenalin fuelled dragon boat racing on the water, and land side attractions…

Openings

Season

3rd July 2026-5th July 2026
A picture of comedian Dom Joly, sitting on a giant mobile phone, with a person dressed as a dog behind him.

It’s been twenty-five years since Trigger Happy TV burst onto our screens and now Dom Joly is…

Openings

Season

11th 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…

Openings

Season

6th April 2027-10th April 2027

Accommodation Highlights

Mercure Bradford Bankfield Hotel Exterior

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

Stay & Explore

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

An old building

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

Stay & Explore

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

Exterior of Ann's Farmhouse

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

Stay & Explore

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

A sign on a building

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

Daisy Cottage Exterior

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

The Gin Lounge Bar

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

A wedding venue

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

Hawksbridge Cottage Exterior

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

Large hotel building and grounds

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

Holiday Inn Express Exterior

The Holiday Inn Express Bradford City Centre is located within the Leisure Exchange - a restaurant…

A kitchen

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

Apothecary Guest House And Tea Rooms

Located at the top of the Main Street opposite the famous Bronte Church and 1 minute from the…

A farmhouse

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

Oakwood Hall Hotel

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

An old mill building

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

Hollies Cottage Lounge

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

A bedroom

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

Haworth Old Hall Inn

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

A bedroom

Beautiful holiday homes in Haworth

Bradford Digs Bedroom

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

Stay & Explore

Innkeeper's Lodge stands on the top of Ilkley Moor in a superb location, with unrivalled views over…

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