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Welcome to Bradford

Things To Do Highlights

Sculpture at Ferniehurst Dell, Baildon.

The Ferniehurst Dell is a historic beauty spot, and woodland recreation area in the centre of…

Roadside view of Ilkley Cinema

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

Time Trapped Interior

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

Haunted Haworth Ghost Tours

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

A path through a garden

A beautiful community nature reserve just off the Leeds-Liverpool canal between Bingley and…

Exterior: Ilkley Manor House.

The Ilkley Blue Plaque Trail offers a relaxed, self‑guided walk through the historic centre of this…

A family explores the NSMM galleries featuring a large vintage camera in a glass case, with historical photos projected on a wall.

The National Science and Media Museum, in the heart of Bradford, explores the science and culture…

A river

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

A sports court

Play padel in Bradford!

A Cathedral

City Centre's hidden jewel set in attractive gardens. Visitors experience a warm welcome,…

Nightrain in Bradford.

A brilliant music venue in Bradford

The Worth Way

A challenging walking route around the beautiful Worth Valley.

Image by Marcus Rattray

Bingley Arts Centre is a fully equipped community theatre that is popular for amateur dramatics,…

A stream

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

A museum display

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

Peel Park

Peel Park offers tennis, bowling, a skate park, a flower garden, and a lake, making it a perfect…

Keighley and Worth Valley Railway

The Keighley & Worth Valley Railway is a heritage railway that was reopened in 1968 and runs from…

Little Germany

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

A theatre sign

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

People Using People Powered Press

WORKSHOPS AND EVENTS We run a small selection of workshops for all experience levels

Ilkley Lido

In addition to the indoor pool, this site has an outdoor pool or a Lido - perfect for a summer day…

12 Apostles on Ilkley Moor

The Friends of Ilkley Moor is a voluntary and democratic group composed of people who love Ilkley…

Cliffe Castle Exterior © Phil Jackson

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

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…

What's On Highlights

Diesel Train at the KWVR

Come and experience the Diesel Gala at the Keighley & Worth Valley Railway.

Openings

Season

18th June 2026-21st June 2026
Ilkley Manor House Exterior

An exhibition of photography at Ilkley Manor House

Openings

Season

29th March 2026-31st May 2026
Blue - 25th Anniversary Tour plus special guests 911

The Blue boys are hitting the road — catch them live in Bradford at the iconic Bradford Live.

Openings

Season

21st May 2026
A picture of an angry-looking group of people, holding weapons, and a woman in front of them holding a magnifying glass

Don your deerstalker, grab your magnifying glass and get your ‘finger of suspicion’ at the ready…

Openings

Season

13th April 2026
Matinee Mayhem Poster!

Whitesnake, Queensrÿche, Ratt and Magnum tributes bring a classic‑metal matinee to Nightrain…

Openings

Season

22nd February 2026
Two people smiling and holding jars of homemade pickles.

Join Plenty at the Square for creative food workshops outside the Wellnest on Darley Street…

Openings

Season

18th February 2026

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25th February 2026

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4th March 2026

Season

11th March 2026
A black and white picture of dancer, choreographer and singer Craig Revel Horwood

To celebrate the release of his debut solo album, Revelations, Craig Revel Horwood is on the road…

Openings

Season

28th April 2026
Annie

The smash-hit West End production of Annie, the world’s favourite family musical, returns to…

Openings

Season

23rd November 2026-28th November 2026
Yorkshire Games Festival poster

A unique festival of all things gaming, celebrating games culture, design and production with…

Openings

Season

11th February 2026-22nd February 2026
Henry Wagons And The Tennessee Studs poster

Henry Wagons comes to The Live Room

Openings

Season

17th May 2026
A picture of a steam train going through the countryside. There are bluebells in the foreground

Board the KWVR this Easter

Openings

Season

28th March 2026-12th April 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
Go Your Own Way

Go Your Own Way is the spellbinding show featuring music from the legendary multiple Grammy…

Openings

Season

10th September 2026
Photo of someone using binoculars - via Canva.

Garden Birdwatching workshop at the Denso Marston Nature Reserve Education Centre — booking…

Openings

Season

21st February 2026
Stand-Up Comedy Club poster

Brilliant comedy at Bingley Little Theatre.

Openings

Season

6th March 2026
A picture of psychic medium Sally Morgan

Psychic Sally will have you on the edge of your seat, as she continues to bring mediumship into the…

Openings

Season

10th September 2026
Sewing

A sewing workshop at Ilkley Manor House

Openings

Season

20th March 2026
A poster advertising the show

Operation Mincemeat is the 2024 Olivier Award-winning Best New Musical - a fast-paced, hilarious…

Openings

Season

6th April 2026-11th April 2026
Ilkley Carnival poster

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

Openings

Season

4th May 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
Mother's Day Special floral poster.

Enjoy a memorable Mother’s Day on the Keighley & Worth Valley Railway with a Prosecco welcome, a…

Openings

Season

14th March 2026-15th March 2026
People watching a cinema screen displaying a snowy mountain scene.

This exclusive film-only event brings you a handpicked selection of Kendal Mountain Festival’s…

Openings

Season

12th March 2026
Keighley and Worth Valley Railway

Over the four days, you’ll be able to ride behind guest locomotives and home fleet at the Keighley…

Openings

Season

19th March 2026-22nd March 2026
W4W duo playing the guitar and singing.

International Women’s Day Buskers Day Out at Darley Street Kitchen featuring Waiting for Wednesday,…

Openings

Season

7th March 2026

Accommodation Highlights

Exterior of One Tivoli Place

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

Higher Scholes Cottage Exterior

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

Old White Lion

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

Stay & Explore

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

A bedroom

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

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.

A bedroom

A luxury first floor apartment on the edge of a national nature reserve

Stay & Explore

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

A sign on a building

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

Best Western Guide Post Hotel Exterior

Offering Free High speed Wi-Fi Internet Access and Free Car Parking facilities, The Best Western…

Stay & Explore

Located on the outskirts of the famous village of Haworth in the heart of Bronte Country, this…

The Gin Lounge Bar

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

Wooden lodges

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

Stay & Explore

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

Delph Barn Dining Room

A spacious multi level barn conversion with quirky features and exposed beams.

A double bed

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

Faweather Grange

Luxury log houses specialising in romantic breaks for 2. Private outdoor hot tubs, jacuzzis,…

Overlookers Cottage Lounge

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

Great Victoria Hotel Exterior

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

The Black Hat Exterior

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

Mercure Bradford Bankfield Hotel Exterior

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

Doorway

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

A cabin

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

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