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Welcome to Bradford

Things To Do Highlights

A river

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

Black Dyke Mills Hannah White

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

Image by Marcus Rattray

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

Bingley Gallery Exterior

The Bingley Gallery is a welcoming, artist-run, venue which exhibits, and sells, a wide range of…

St. Ives Estate, Coppice Pond

Take a walk through St Ives Estate and admire the picturesque lake, woodland and wildlife. Other…

Countryside and fields

A beautiful country park outside Haworth

A theatre sign

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

People looking at stained glass windows

A primarily 17th century mansion house, containing period furnished rooms as well as temporary…

An old bus

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

View of Undercliffe Cemetery.

Bradford's historic cemetery.

Roadside view of Ilkley Cinema

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

Ice Skating in Bradford.

Bradford city centres' only ice rink.

Shipley Glenn Tramway

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

Five Rise Locks

An 18th century engineering masterpiece, the Five Rise Locks are one of the 'seven wonders of the…

A sign for the theatre

The Studio is a small theatre adjacent to the Alhambra Theatre main house. 

The Wool Exchange, Pizza Pieces Ltd.

Discover Bradford’s stunning tilework and architectural ceramics with this free self-directed…

Sculpture at Ferniehurst Dell, Baildon.

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

An old mill building

Theatre in the Mll has an enviable reputation as a vibrant, professional venue. One of the…

City Hall, Bradford

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

Cliffe Castle Exterior © Phil Jackson

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

Tyro Studio Exterior

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

Tapestry Arts in Tong.

Tapestry - it’s a real chameleon in Bradford - a live music venue, a comedy club, a little theatre,…

Top Withens

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

Bradford City Football Club

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

What's On Highlights

Tom Gates EPIC Stage Show

Based on the bestselling books by Liz Pichon, Tom Gates EPIC Stage Show comes to Bradford

Openings

Season

21st February 2026
A picture of Gary Davies

The amazing Gary Davies Disco for Grown Ups 80s Party is coming to Bradford!

Openings

Season

26th February 2026
A picture of comedian Josh Jones

After his 2023/24 sell-out smash tour Gobsmacked, this marvelous Manc is back with his best show…

Openings

Season

13th March 2026
Dr Louise Newson

Following on from her hugely successful 2024 theatre tour, Dr Louise Newson is back in 2026.

Openings

Season

18th May 2026
A poster advertising the concert, showing the Leeds Musical Theatre Choir on stage

Leeds Musical Theatre Choir are delighted to be bringing a touch of musical Christmas magic to St…

Openings

Season

7th December 2025
A picture of comedian Susan Calman

Susan Calman hasn’t been on tour in ten years, but now she’s back with a brand-new show.

Openings

Season

14th October 2026
A picture of comedian Gary Delaney

Gary Delaney’s last UK tour ran for two and a half years across 378 dates. People laughed a lot and…

Openings

Season

27th May 2026
Outdoor market scene under white canopies with colourful bunting. Vendors display products like chili sauces and crafts, while people browse and chat.

Real Markets joins Darley Street on the first Saturday of each month, bringing together independent…

Openings

Season

6th December 2025
A picture showing six people standing seven behind open umbrellas. There are letters on the umbrellas, which spell the word "friends"

Get ready for non-stop laughs with your favourite Friends.

Openings

Season

27th January 2026-31st January 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 poster advertising the show

Written by Willy Russell, the legendary Blood Brothers tells the captivating and moving tale of…

Openings

Season

28th April 2026-2nd May 2026
Craiglands Hotel Christmas decor.

Celebrate New Year’s Eve with the Family Jamboree at Craiglands Hotel in Ilkley—an evening of food,…

Openings

Season

31st December 2025
A picture showing Jon Bon Jovi tribute artist Tony Pearce

Get ready to rock your way through an unforgettable journey with the only show to be endorsed by…

Openings

Season

13th September 2026
The Illegal Eagles poster

The Illegal Eagles play Bradford Live

Openings

Season

21st February 2026
A picture of comedian Daliso Chaponda

Daliso Chaponda has been writing jokes about the news for over a decade. His new show is not about…

Openings

Season

7th February 2026
A decorated fireplace

Cliffe Castle Museum hosts a weekend of festive shopping and family fun with its Christmas Craft…

Openings

Season

6th December 2025-7th December 2025
Bradford Latvian Club

North Yorkshire’s only contemporary New Orleans inspired Brass Band. Hailing from the ancient…

Openings

Season

6th February 2026
A poster advertising the show

Peppa Pig and friends are back in their brand new live stage show!

Openings

Season

11th April 2026-12th April 2026
The Proclaimers poster

Bradford Live welcomes the Proclaimers

Openings

Season

17th October 2026
Horrible Histories

Terrible Tudors: From the horrible Henries to the end of evil Elizabeth, hear the legends (and the…

Openings

Season

4th June 2026-6th June 2026
G4 Christmas

Join G4 this festive season as they bring the magic of Christmas to life at Bradford Cathedral.

Openings

Season

5th December 2025
A poster for the show, featuring a comic-book style drawing of comedian Stewart Lee facing a werewolf

In this brand new show, Stewart Lee shares his stage with a tough-talking werewolf comedian from…

Openings

Season

2nd October 2026-3rd October 2026
A picture of Go West singer Peter Cox

An intimate evening with Go West singer Peter Cox

Openings

Season

30th September 2026
A couple holding Instruments

A Christmas concert at Ilkley Manor House

Openings

Season

14th December 2025

Accommodation Highlights

Stay & Explore

Our Bradford North (Bingley) Premier Inn has everything you would expect, incredibly comfy beds and…

Stay & Explore

A luxurious, rural retreat with spectacular views over Saltaire and the Aire Valley. Self-contained…

A farmhouse

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

Wharfe View Cottage Bedroom

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

Bradford Digs Bedroom

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

A kitchen

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

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 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…

Apothecary Guest House And Tea Rooms

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

Rose Cottage Bedroom

Pretty whitewashed cottage, fabulous views and location. Oak beams and open fires. South facing…

Exterior of Ann's Farmhouse

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

An old mill building

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

Stay & Explore

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

A bedroom

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

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…

Worth Valley Cottage

Beautifully renovated Victorian cottage in Haworth. Fabulous location only a 5 minute walk from the…

A hotel exterior

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

A sign post in the countryside

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

The Black Hat Exterior

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

Oakwood Hall Hotel

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

Mercure Bradford Bankfield Hotel Exterior

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

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