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Welcome to Bradford

Things To Do Highlights

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…

Wuthering Arts

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

Holden Park

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

South Square Centre

South Square Centre is an arts led community centre in the heart of Thornton, Bradford. The centre…

Riverside Parks

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

Bradford City Football Club

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

The sculpture is carved from sandstone blocks, it takes the form of a geometric seated figure in the process of rising to stand.

A self guided walk around some of Bradford’s sculptures. This trail takes you on a fascinating…

Dales Way public footpath signage.

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

Bradford Beck Plaque on the Pathway.

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

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…

View of Undercliffe Cemetery.

Bradford's historic cemetery.

Haworth Parish Church

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

Go Karting

Come and have a go at West Yorkshire’s exciting new attraction! We’re an indoor electric racing…

Denso Marston Nature Reserve April 2024

The seven acre reserve is situated between the River Aire and the Denso Marston factory in Shipley,…

Inflatables at Infinity

Infinity family entertainment centre offers a wide array of attractions under one roof.

Haworth Moorland.

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

City Hall Bradford

The Historic England: Bradford City Heritage Trail focuses on the history of Bradford by…

A reception room

Leave the stresses of the outside world behind.

Tyro Studio Exterior

TYRO Studios (Shipley, Bradford) is a studio space hosting a curated range of creative workshops…

Black Dyke Mills Hannah White

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

Golf course

Northcliffe Golf Club was founded in 1921 by a small group of golfing enthusiasts, who suggested…

An old bus

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

Keighley Picture House Cinema Exterior

The Picture House, situated in North Street, Keighley, is a purpose built cinema which first opened…

Walking Photography

Inspirational Walks at a Photographer’s pace.

What's On Highlights

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 New Dawn Fades

A New Dawn Fades - A Play About Joy Division And Manchester returns with a re-energised and vibrant…

Openings

Season

17th September 2026
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
Families taking part in hands‑on science activities at The National Science and Media Museum.

Join the National Science and Media Museum, Bradford over the school holiday for free family…

Openings

Season

28th March 2026-12th April 2027
The Comedy Store logo

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

Openings

Season

4th December 2027
Kubra Khademi, La fille et le dragon (2023), artwork showing a girl confronting a dragon; courtesy of the artist and Galerie Eric Mouchet.

At Cartwright Hall, artworks by twelve South Asian artists highlight shared environmental, social…

Openings

Season

28th March 2026-31st December 2026
Cactusville a gypsy jazz quartet's concert

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

Openings

Season

9th May 2026
Card Fettlers | Ian Beesley

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

Openings

Season

27th April 2024-2nd November 2026
The Music Of Star Wars poster

The iconic music of Star Wars comes to Bradford Live

Openings

Season

3rd May 2026
A swimming pool

Swim by moonlight at Ilkley Lido.

Openings

Season

31st May 2026

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29th July 2026

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27th August 2026

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26th September 2026
Ilkley Manor House Exterior

An exhibition of photography at Ilkley Manor House

Openings

Season

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.

Openings

Season

27th March 2026
Two people laid down head to head from SUNNY SIDE.

Sunny Side is a powerful contemporary performance exploring the challenges, loneliness, and…

Openings

Season

17th April 2026
“Portrait of Frida Kahlo, vibrant colours and floral adornments.

Screening at Pictureville, where audiences can take a journey through the life of a true icon and…

Openings

Season

19th May 2026
Haworth Steampunk Weekend

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

Openings

Season

2nd May 2026-3rd May 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
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
The ELO Experience

The multi‑award‑winning tribute to Jeff Lynne & ELO marks its 20th Anniversary Tour at Bradford…

Openings

Season

10th September 2026
A man with a banjo

Folk music comes to Bingley Little Theatre

Openings

Season

4th May 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…

Openings

Season

10th November 2026
Cartwright Hall historic building with a central tower, surrounded by lush gardens.

A new exhibition at Cartwright Hall.

Openings

Season

9th April 2026
Diversity - Soul poster

Bradford Live welcomes Diversity

Openings

Season

29th April 2026
A picture of organist Phil Kelsall at the Wurlitzer organ

Our April concert features Phil Kelsall MBE, principal resident organist at the Tower Ballroom…

Openings

Season

12th April 2026
A couple with instruments

Ilkley Manor House presents a wonderful evening of folk music

Openings

Season

10th April 2026

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…

A hotel exterior

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

Bedroom | Leonardo Hotel

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

Stay & Explore

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

A bedroom

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

Stay & Explore

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

Great Victoria Hotel Exterior

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

Haworth Old Hall Inn

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

Stay & Explore

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

Stay & Explore

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

Daisy Cottage Exterior

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

A double bed

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

Large hotel building and grounds

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

Stay & Explore

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

Travelodge Bradford Central

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

A wedding venue

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

Wheatley Arms Exterior

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

Overlookers Cottage Lounge

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

Double bedroom

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

The Gin Lounge Bar

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

Bradford Digs Bedroom

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

Stay & Explore

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

A sign post in the countryside

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

Premier Inn Bradford Central Exterior

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

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