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We can't wait to welcome you to the Bradford district for the summer holidays with lots of exciting events to keep you entertained this year, from BD:Festival to Keighley and Worth Valley Railway's summer steam. Explore the exciting delights of Bradford's fantastic restaurants and bars, attractions and things to do as you set out on your long summer journey.
“I have always been delighted at the prospect of a new day, a fresh try, one more start, with perhaps a bit of magic waiting somewhere behind the morning.” J B Priestley.
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Address
City Park, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD1 1HYBradford
Bradford City Mela returns with music, dance, food and culture across City Park, plus a community stage at Darley Street Market celebrating local talent and creativity.
Dates
- From:
- 1 Aug 2026to2 Aug 2026Open 12:00 - 20:00
Address
Various venues across Baildon, Shipley, West Yorkshire, BD17 6NDShipley
Baildon is all set to celebrate Yorkshire Day in style!
Dates
- From:
- 1 Aug 2026Various Opening Times
Address
Bradford Industrial Museum, Moorside Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD2 3HPTelephone
01274 435900Bradford
Yorkshire Day at Bradford Industrial Museum brings live music, Morris dancing, family activities, a visiting horse, and the vibrant Made By Many Hands Makers Market together for a lively summer celebration.
Dates
- From:
- 1 Aug 2026Open 11:00 - 15:00
Address
Lund Park, Malsis Road, Keighley, West Yorkshire, BD21 1JQKeighley
Celebrate Yorkshire Day at Lund Park, Keighley, with a free family-friendly event featuring face painting, princess appearances, henna art, and live entertainment.
Dates
- From:
- 1 Aug 2026Open 11:00 - 15:00
Address
Wibsey Park, Wibsey Park Avenue, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD6 3QDTelephone
01274 800551Bradford
The Bradford Culture Company brings the Beacon to Wibsey Park this August for a month of family‑friendly comedy, music, performance and play.
Dates
- From:
- 1 Aug 2026to31 Aug 2026
Address
Pictureville and Cubby Broccoli Cinemas, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD1 1NQTelephone
033 0058 0058Bradford
Experience the rich colours of classic Technicolor cinema on the big screen at Pictureville, with a season of Hollywood favourites spanning adventure, romance, musicals and psychological drama.
Dates
- From:
- 2 Aug 2026to30 Aug 2026
Address
16 - 24 Darley Street Kitchen, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD1 3HHBradford
Enjoy Mini Magic Flute at Darley Street Market, a family‑friendly musical adventure inspired by Mozart’s The Magic Flute, with lively characters.
Dates
- From:
- 2 Aug 2026Open 10:00 - 12:40
Address
University of Bradford, National Science and Media Museum, Bradford Arts Centre, Darley Street Market, Centenary Square and City Park, Bradford, West YorkshireBradford
Celebrate the richness, creativity and diversity of African culture at the Bradford African Festival of Arts (BAFA), a six-day programme of exhibitions, film, theatre, fashion, music and community experiences taking place across Bradford.
Dates
- From:
- 3 Aug 2026to8 Aug 2026
Address
Cliffe Castle Museum, Spring Gardens Lane, Keighley, West Yorkshire, BD20 6LHKeighley
Join us at Cliffe Castle Museum to see a working beehive, discover the vital role of pollinators, and enjoy hands-on craft activities inspired by the natural world.
Dates
- From:
- 4 Aug 2026Open 11:00 - 15:00
Address
Bolling Hall, Bowling Hall Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD4 7LPTelephone
01274 431826Bradford
Discover fascinating facts about the inspiring Brontë sisters at Bolling Hall Museum, learn storytelling techniques, and create your own miniature book to fill with stories—just as the Brontës did when they were children.
Dates
- From:
- 5 Aug 2026Open 11:00 - 15:00
Address
East Holmes Field, Opposite Ilkley Pool and Lido, Denton Road, Ilkley, LS29 8EWIlkley
Roll up! Roll up! The Great Yorkshire Circus is coming to East Holmes Field Opposite Ilkley Pool and Lido!
Dates
- From:
- 5 Aug 2026to9 Aug 2026
Address
16 - 24 Darley Street Market, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD1 3HHBradford
Play with Bradford Museums invites families to explore Bradford’s museums through a giant interactive map, meet museum mascots and enjoy creative activities at Darley Street Market.
Dates
- From:
- 5 Aug 2026Open 11:00 - 13:00
Address
The Big Screen, The Courtyard, Darley Street Market, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD1 3HHBradford
The Courtyard at Darley Street Market transforms into an open-air cinema every Wednesday in August, with free family-friendly film screenings hosted by Bradford City of Film.
Dates
- From:
- 5 Aug 2026Open 11:00 - 13:00
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- 12 Aug 2026Open 11:00 - 13:00
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- 19 Aug 2026Open 11:00 - 13:00
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- 26 Aug 2026Open 11:00 - 13:00
Address
Cartwright Hall, Lister Park, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD9 4NSBradford
Explore geometric patterns inspired by art and design, then create and decorate your own colourful coaster to take home as a special keepsake at Cartwright Hall Art Gallery.
Dates
- From:
- 6 Aug 2026Open 11:00 - 15:00
Address
Bradford Industrial Museum, Heritage Craft Room, Moorside Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD2 3HPTelephone
01274 435900Bradford
Visit the Bradford Industrial Museum for a hands‑on wet‑felting craft session the whole family can enjoy.
Dates
- From:
- 7 Aug 2026Open 11:00 - 15:00
Address
Bradford Arts Centre, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD1 4TYTelephone
01274 303340Bradford
Part of Bradford South Asian Festival 2026, Storywala is a celebration of storytelling, creativity and community centred around a unique travelling story caravan.
Dates
- From:
- 8 Aug 2026Open 10:00 - 17:00
Address
Keighley and Worth Valley Railway, Haworth Station, Haworth, Keighley, West Yorkshire, BD22 8NJTelephone
01535 645214Haworth , Keighley
The Haworth Haddock returns for 2025, serving the best local Fish & Chips while travelling through the Worth Valley behind a steam locomotive.
Dates
- From:
- 8 Aug 2026
- From:
- 12 Sept 2026
Address
Myrtle Park, Bingley, West Yorkshire, BD16 2LQBingley
Enjoy great live music at the bandstand in the beautiful surroundings of Myrtle Park, Bingley!
Dates
- From:
- 23 May 2026to30 Aug 2026Various Opening Times
- From:
- 8 Aug 2026to9 Aug 2026Various Opening Times
- From:
- 19 Aug 2026Open 11:00 - 15:00
Address
16 - 24 Darley Street Market Courtyard, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD1 3HHBradford
Courtyard Clash Kingdom Wrestling return to Darley St Market for a live smackdown!
Dates
- From:
- 8 Aug 2026Open 12:30 - 18:00
Address
St Georges Hall, Bridge Street, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD1 1JTTelephone
01274 432000Bradford
Back by popular demand for 2026, Audacious presents a new British South Asian family pantomime! Get ready for an evening of laughter, romance, and larger-than-life entertainment at St. George's Hall.
Dates
- From:
- 8 Aug 2026Open 19:30 -
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