Summer Adventures

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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WonderTots

Address

Wonderlab , Level 3, National Science and Media Museum, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD1 1NQ

Telephone
033 0058 0058

Bradford

WonderTots—a high-energy, feel-good family session where music, movement and play take over Wonderlab at the National Science + Media Museum. Led by BoomChikkaBoom.

Dates

From:
7 Sept 2026Open 10:30 - 12:00
Harmonic Fields

Address

Across the top of Baildon Moor, Shipley, West Yorkshire, BD17 5EE

Shipley

Harmonic Fields by Pierre Sauvageot is a unique symphonic experience unfolding across the sweeping landscape of Baildon Moor in West Yorkshire. Part of Nature Season.

Dates

From:

9 Sept 2026to13 Sept 2026Open 12:00 - 18:00
Saltaire Festival

Address

Saltaire Village, Victoria Road, Saltaire, BD18 3LF

info@saltairefestival.co.uk

Saltaire

The Saltaire Festival is held annually, a celebration of the arts, community and the village's unique history.

Dates

From:

11 Sept 2026to20 Sept 2026
Haworth Haddock

Address

Keighley and Worth Valley Railway, Haworth Station, Haworth, Keighley, West Yorkshire, BD22 8NJ

Telephone
01535 645214

admin@kwvr.co.uk

Haworth , 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:
12 Sept 2026
Bradford On Foot: Bradford Pennine Gateway Trail

Address

Various locations across Bradford District

Get closer to nature with Bradford on Foot, a series of guided walks exploring the landscapes, wildlife and heritage of the new Bradford Pennine Gateway National Nature Reserve as part of Nature Season.

Dates

From:
19 Sept 2026
Flower Carpet

Address

Centenary Square, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD1 1HY

Bradford

The internationally renowned Flower Carpet project comes to the UK for the very first time, transforming Centenary Square into a spectacular living artwork of thousands of vibrant blooms. Part of Nature Season.

Dates

From:

24 Sept 2026to27 Sept 2026Various Opening Times
Summer Cinema at Pictureville

Address

Pictureville Cinema, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD1 1NQ

Telephone
033 0058 0058

info@sciencemuseumgroup.ac.uk

Bradford

Experience the magic of cinema with your little ones at Pictureville Cinema Bradford, where a range of family‑friendly screenings offers the perfect introduction to the big screen.

Dates

From:

27 June 2026to22 Aug 2026Various Opening Times