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Bradford City Centre, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD1 1LATelephone
01274 238374Bradford
Bradford Literature Festival is a ten-day celebration of books, ideas, and culture, featuring over 500 accessible events across literature, arts, and social themes.
Dates
- From:
- 3 July 2026to12 July 2026
Address
St Georges Hall, Bridge Street, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD1 1JTBradford
Bradford Literature Festival’s annual comedy night returns to St. George's Hall with a brilliant lineup of stand-up talent from across the UK and beyond, bringing quick wit, big laughs and unforgettable stories to the stage.
Part of Bradford…Dates
- From:
- 3 July 2026Open 19:30 - 21:30
Address
Great Hall, University of Bradford, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD7 1DPBradford
A.A. Dhand, Sunday Times bestselling author and Bradford’s own, comes to the Great Hall of Bradford University for the launch of his new book The Kingpin, the follow-up to The Chemist.
Part of Bradford Literature FestivalDates
- From:
- 3 July 2026Open 19:30 - 20:30
Address
Saltaire United Reformed Church, Victoria Road, Saltaire, Shipley, West Yorkshire, BD18 3LFSaltaire, Shipley
Led by Maria Glot, this insightful tour explores the history, architecture and social life of Saltaire in its 19th century heyday, bringing to life what it meant to live and work in this pioneering community.
Part of Bradford Literature FestivalDates
- From:
- 4 July 2026Open 14:00 - 15:30
Address
The Stage, City Park, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD1 1HYBradford
Join fun family events in City Park
Dates
- From:
- 4 July 2026to12 July 2026Various Opening Times
Address
Bradford Literature Festival Hub, City Park, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD1 1HYBradford
Discover the remarkable history of Bradford’s Little Germany on this fascinating walking tour led by local historian Nigel Grizzard.
Part of Bradford Literature FestivalDates
- From:
- 4 July 2026Open 14:30 - 16:15
- From:
- 12 July 2026Open 10:30 - 12:30
Address
Bradford Literature Festival Hub, City Park, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD1 1HYBradford
Step beneath the surface of Bradford and uncover the stories woven into its streets on this relaxed, one-hour walking tour.
Part of Bradford Literature FestivalDates
- From:
- 4 July 2026Open 14:00 - 15:30
Address
The Great Hall, University of Bradford, Richmond Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD7 1DPRichmond Road, Bradford
Bradley Riches joins John Harris in the Great Hall of Bradford University for a thoughtful and deeply personal conversation exploring life across the neurodiverse spectrum.
Part of Bradford Literature FestivalDates
- From:
- 4 July 2026Open 11:00 - 12:00
Address
Brontë Birthplace, Market Street, Thornton, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD13 3HFThornton, Bradford
Join us for our walking tour of historic Thornton, uncovering the rich cultural, industrial and architectural heritage of the Brontë children’s birthplace.
Part of Bradford Literature FestivalDates
- From:
- 4 July 2026Open 11:00 - 13:00
Address
Salts Mill, Victoria Road, Saltaire, West Yorkshire, BD18 3HUSaltaire
This tour at Salts Mill will cover Hockney’s earliest pieces from his days at Bradford College of Art, through to his printmaking work and portraits.
Part of Bradford Literature FestivalDates
- From:
- 4 July 2026Open 09:45 - 10:45
Address
Studio Theatre, Morley Street, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD7 1AJBradford
Join Vince Cable for a timely conversation about the shifting balance of global power.
Part of Bradford Literature FestivalDates
- From:
- 4 July 2026Open 15:30 - 16:15
Address
Loading Bay, Duke Street, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD1 3QRBradford
Join us at the Loading Bay for a restorative and inspiring masterclass rooted in the uplifting wisdom of Frequently Happy by David Larbi.
Part of Bradford Literature FestivalDates
- From:
- 4 July 2026Open 14:15 - 15:15
Address
St Georges Hall, Bridge Street, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD1 1JTBradford
Join us at St. George's Hall for an intimate afternoon with Hannah Spencer, the trailblazing Green Party MP for Gorton and Denton, as she reflects on her journey from working-class tradeswoman to Westminster.
Part of Bradford Literature FestivalDates
- From:
- 4 July 2026Open 12:45 - 13:45
Address
St Georges Hall, Bridge Street, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD1 1JTBradford
Former Scottish First Minister Humza Yousaf comes to St. George's Hall to lead this discussion on questions of identity, belonging and national direction.
Part of Bradford Literature FestivalDates
- From:
- 4 July 2026Open 11:00 - 12:15
Address
St Georges Hall, Bridge Street, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD1 1JTBradford
Come to St. George's Hall and spend an afternoon in the company of a woman who has lived an extraordinary life and isn’t finished yet.
Part of Bradford Literature FestivalDates
- From:
- 4 July 2026Open 14:15 - 15:15
Address
St Georges Hall, Bridge Street, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD1 1JTBradford
For lovers of the ghazal, this is an evening of unforgettable songs, timeless poetry and melodies that have endured through generations performed by acclaimed vocalist Priti Kaur,at St. George's Hall.
Part of Bradford Literature FestivalDates
- From:
- 5 July 2026Open 19:30 - 22:00
Address
St Georges Hall, Bridge Street, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD1 1JTBradford
Join us at St. George's Hall to experience the magic of choral music inspired by some of the most powerful voices in literature, performed live by the Leeds Guild of Singers.
Part of Bradford Literature FestivalDates
- From:
- 5 July 2026Open 16:00 - 17:30
Address
Bradford Reform Synagogue, Bowland Street, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD1 3BWBradford
Led by local historian Nigel Grizzard, step into the rich history of Bradford’s Jewish community on this engaging, guided walking tour through Manningham, once the centre of the city’s thriving Jewish Quarter.
Part of Bradford Literature FestivalDates
- From:
- 5 July 2026Open 10:00 - 12:00
Address
St Georges Hall, Bridge Street, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD1 1JTBradford
Join artist, curator and YouTube creator James Payne for a captivating, illustrated talk exploring the stories behind some of the world’s most famous artworks.
Part of Bradford Literature FestivalDates
- From:
- 8 July 2026Open 19:30 - 20:30
Address
City Park, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD1 1SDBradford
Step aboard the Bradford Stories Bus in City Park for a weekend of pop-up literacy events, run by the National Literacy Trust and their brilliant community Literacy Champions
Part of Bradford Literature FestivalDates
- From:
- 11 July 2026Open 11:00 - 15:00
- From:
- 12 July 2026Open 13:00 - 15:00
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