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Welcome to Bradford

Things To Do Highlights

A peregrine falcon

Discover locations to spot beautiful peregrine falcons in the Bradford district.

Ilkley Manor House Exterior

Situated within the beautiful surroundings of the Wharfe Valley, one of Ilkley's oldest buildings,…

Bronte Waterfalls

Discover the inspiration for Wuthering Heights by taking a walk to Top Withens, where you will find…

Window of Mrs Duttons

In Ilkley, Mrs Duttons Wondrous Workshops is a place to make and meet, with an exciting menu of…

Myrtle Park Sculpture

Myrtle Park is home to some of Bradford's most popular events, including the Bingley Show. There…

View from the towpath with trees and barge on the canal

The Leeds - Liverpool Canal is one of the longest canals in England and passes through Bradford…

The iconic Cow and Calf Rocks on Ilkley Moor.

High on Ilkley Moor the Cow and Calf Rocks are a large rock formation consisting of an outcrop and…

A man and two women at a bowling alley

Bowling has never been more fun than at Hollywood Bowl ten pin bowling centres. Whether you are…

The pretty flowers of Central Park, Haworth

Follow the Fair Trade Way through the district.

Hall Cliffe Community Garden

Hall Cliffe Community Garden is located in half an acre of public open space in Hall Cliffe,…

12 Apostles on Ilkley Moor

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

Inflatables at Infinity

Infinity family entertainment centre offers a wide array of attractions under one roof.

People looking at stained glass windows

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

St. Ives Estate, Coppice Pond

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

Bracken Hall Exterior

Bracken Hall Countryside Centre, located on the edge of Baildon Moor, close to Shipley Glen, was…

Discover Ilkley Trails.

The Discover Ilkley app brings you seasonal augmented reality trails throughout the year! Download…

People sat in an audience

The King's Hall and Winter Gardens is a central venue in the town of Ilkley which comprises of a…

St George's Hall Exterior View

The Victorian built St George's Hall is home to a wide range of entertainment bringing the cream of…

Bradford City of Film sign outside City Hall.

Land in destination film, follow the Bradford Movie Trail and enjoy a day, weekend or longer…

River Aire and Roberts Park at Saltaire

The Dales High Way: an exhilarating 90 miles across the glorious high country of the Yorkshire…

Tong Park Dam Walk

An ideal family walk through the North East of the Bradford District.

View of White Wells on Ilkley Moor

White Wells Spa Baths situated high on Ilkley Moor, take to the waters or drop in for a tea or…

Northcliffe Park Gate

Northcliffe Park is made up of Northcliffe Woods and Norman Rae Playing Fields. These lovely woods…

Visit Bradford Activity

Laser mania Queensbury is Yorkshire’s newest military laser tag attraction.

What's On Highlights

Graffiti artist sprays vibrant artwork on a wall, showcasing the energy and creativity of street art. Image © Andy Garbutt

BD: Walls is an ambitious exhibition with a difference: the gallery is Bradford District itself.

Openings

Season

24th July 2024-31st December 2025
Walking Boots via Canva.

This is an easy walk along the becks that run through Northcliffe Woods and Heaton Woods, once a…

Openings

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17th May 2025

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30th July 2025
A poster advertising the show

All the hits, attitude and fashion are brought to the stage by this incredibly talented cast of…

Openings

Season

5th March 2026
A picture of comedian Mark Steel

Join multi award-winning, BAFTA-nominated writer and comedian Mark Steel for his new tour The…

Openings

Season

13th September 2025
Curry Mela Demonstration

A great day out for all the family Lister Park.

Openings

Season

19th July 2025-20th July 2025
Two men with instruments

The Washboard Resonators take the stage at Ilkley Manor House

Openings

Season

14th November 2025
A poster advertising the show

Brendan, James, Pasha, Vincent and Ian. All household names, all Strictly favourites, all kings of…

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Season

12th September 2025
People working outdoors

Discover the Yorkshire Wildlife Trust's work on Denton Reserve at Ilkley Manor House

Openings

Season

12th April 2025-27th April 2025
Bat soaring in the sky

Discover the fascinating world of bats on a guided walk at the Denso Marston Nature Reserve.

Openings

Season

25th July 2025
Metallica Reloaded poster

Nightrain welcomes Metallica Reloaded

Openings

Season

21st November 2025
A poster advertising the advertising the show

A Glorious Night of Glamour, Laughter and Feel-Good Fun.

Openings

Season

13th September 2025
A picture showing tribute band The Upbeat Beatles

The Upbeat Beatles are second to none - powerhouse vocals, precision harmonies and tight…

Openings

Season

29th May 2025
Wooden vases

Create your own vase at the Craft House

Openings

Season

16th May 2025
Oliver Harris playing a guitar.

Edinburgh festival award winning vocalist, Oliver Harris, and the amazing Oliver Harris Band at the…

Openings

Season

6th June 2025
A picture of comedian Sara Pascoe

Have you ever been awake in the middle of the night and thought something so smart and astute that…

Openings

Season

7th November 2025
Three Beacon Flags Flying

The Beacon, Bradford 2025 UK City of Culture touring venue, will be at Bowling Park.

Openings

Season

22nd May 2025-22nd June 2025
A woman looking in a mirror

See cabaret at Loading Bay

Openings

Season

20th June 2025
A picture of Danny Robbins, against a spooky background.

Danny Robins and his team of experts are back with a brand-new show for 2025, with even more…

Openings

Season

18th October 2025
Touching Points poster

A fantastic new exhibition at the South Square Centre.

Openings

Season

5th April 2025-1st June 2025
A poster advertising the concert, showing four drag queens

Join us on an unforgettable journey and get ready to dance, sing and be captivated by the…

Openings

Season

6th June 2025
Diesel Train at the KWVR

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

Openings

Season

19th June 2025-23rd June 2025
A poster advertising the show

Our Ilkley show will feature International stars of magic, entertainment and comedy. Plus it's all…

Openings

Season

7th June 2025
Photo by Max Ellis. Boogaloo Stu with a surprised expression, wearing a flamboyant outfit with ruffled patterns and bright purple hair.

Eyes down! Boogaloo Stu brings a bingo night like no other to The Beacon in Bowling Park.

Openings

Season

14th June 2025
A picture showing a Bee Gees tribute act performing on stage

Whether you’re a brother or whether you’re a mother, when the feeling's gone and you can't go on,…

Openings

Season

11th December 2025

Accommodation Highlights

An old mill building

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

Ibis Bradford Exterior

Modern 78 bedroom hotel. Free parking. Closest hotel to Salts Mill, Saltaire, UNESCO World…

Abbey Lodge Hotel Exterior

A boutique style hotel located in the market town of Shipley, less than one mile from Saltaire,…

A wedding venue

Elegant hotel in its own mature grounds, overlooking the town and surrounding moorland.

Highfield Hotel Exterior

This welcoming family run and owned hotel is the ideal base for social, leisure and business…

Daisy Cottage Exterior

The Cottage is a recent barn conversion situated in the tiny hamlet of Buckley Green. In an…

Stay & Explore

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

Bradford Digs Bedroom

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

Stay & Explore

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

Exterior of Ann's Farmhouse

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

Stay & Explore

Large farm house set in green belt with all ensuite rooms. Great views down the Aire Valley. Ideal…

Wheatley Arms Exterior

Standing in the leafy village of Ben Rhydding, the Wheatley Arms offers fantastic contemporary…

Stay & Explore

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

Stay & Explore

An 18th Century Riverside Cotton Mill with 2 Luxury B&B rooms overlooking open countryside. We are…

Stay & Explore

Beautiful restored pub serving local produce and drinks with 3 stunning en-suite rooms available…

Best Western Guide Post Hotel Exterior

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

A bedroom

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

Exterior of One Tivoli Place

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

A bedroom

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

A cabin

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

Hawksbridge Cottage Exterior

1830s semi detached cottage with breath taking views of surrounding countryside, near to moors,…

Large hotel building and grounds

Escape to the country at our sophisticated hotel. An unforgettable country getaway awaits you at…

Apothecary Guest House And Tea Rooms

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

The Black Hat Exterior

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

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