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Visit Bradford is the official website promoting all that’s great about Bradford district. Become a fan and get the latest news, offers, competitions and ideas for holidays, day trips and nights out! Bradford is a city full of surprises. Recently titled a UNESCO City of Film, Bradford is a thriving cultural destination with a packed events calendar, award winning museums and galleries and impressi

ve theatres. The many beautiful Victorian buildings found throughout the city illustrate the city's impressive past and include the area known as Little Germany and the Wool Exchange. Also not to be missed is Bradford Cathedral the city's place of worship for centuries, an oasis of calm in the city centre. For more information on any places of interest, Bradford Tourist Information are waiting to help you. The surrounding area of Bradford also has a lot to offer including the UNESCO World Heritage Site Saltaire, a perfectly preserved Victorian village and home to Salts Mill. Nearby is the the former spa town of Ilkley an elegant town set in the Yorkshire Dales, a perfect base for those who enjoy walking. Magnificent countryside can also be enjoyed near the village of Haworth, the former home of the Brontës and the Brontë Parsonage Museum. Any queries please ring Bradford Visitor Information Centre 01274 433678. Inappropriate or offensive comments will be removed. All comments unless from Visit Bradford are not the opinion of Visit Bradford or Bradford Council

16/11/2024

Why not get crafty for Christmas at The Craft House in Bingley, where you can choose from a wide range of art and craft programmes to help you create something truly distinctive and unique!
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"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." - JB Priestley

15/11/2024

Keep abreast of all the amazing events happening in the district by signing up to the newsletter. All the biggest news and events delivered directly to your inbox every week.

https://www.visitbradford.com/plan-your-visit/sign-up-to-our-newsletter

15/11/2024

Coming Up This Weekend:
🎞️Enjoy the thrilling Art of Action film season at Pictureville Cinema, Bradford
🛍️Find unique handcrafted treasures at the Peace & Crafts Fair at Victoria Hall, Saltaire
🎬Experience special screenings as part of Leeds International Film Festival - LIFF in Keighley
🎶See West Side Story at Bradford Theatres King's Hall, Ilkley. The Ilkley Musical Theatre Society presents this iconic musical.
🖼️Explore the wonderful Menston Arts Club exhibition at Kirklands Community Centre, Ilkley
✂️Visit the Christmas Craft Fair at the charming Old School Room in Haworth
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www.visitbradford.com/events

14/11/2024

Discover amazing, locally handcrafted goods and treats at the Christmas Craft Markets in Haworth at the Old School Rooms every weekend until 8th December. It's the perfect place to pick up a few presents and stocking fillers for friends and family.

https://www.visitbradford.com/whats-on/christmas-craft-market-p2208191

14/11/2024

🎶Listen to the soulful folk music of Hannah James and Toby Kuhn at The Live Room at Saltaire on Friday, 15th November. The duo have been performing together for six years, blending cello, accordion, and clog dancing into wonderful melodies for a diverse and playful performance that you'll adore.

https://www.visitbradford.com/whats-on/hannah-james-and-toby-kuhn-p2200441

13/11/2024

🌟This winter, make the Bradford district your festive destination! From twinkling lights and events to unique shops and mouthwatering dining spots—there's something special at every corner.
🎄 Shop, Dine & Celebrate!
❄️ Enjoy festive events that will light up your season
🛍️ Find the perfect gift from local boutiques
🍽️ Indulge in festive menus and seasonal treats
Let the warmth of the season and the sparkle of the Bradford district fill your heart with joy. https://www.visitbradford.com/whats-on/christmas

13/11/2024

🚂Join Bradford 2025 and The Keighley and Worth Valley Railway from 16th July-7th September 2025 for an amazing performance of The Railway Children. You'll ride the full length of the line to Oxenhope within the stations engine shed to sit down in the specially-built venue to see the new production adapted by Mike Kenny. Book your tickets today.

https://www.visitbradford.com/whats-on/the-railway-children-p2251631

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13/11/2024

✨🎄 Twinkling lights, festive cheer, and a sprinkle of Yorkshire magic—it's time to get ready for a Wonderful West Yorkshire Christmas! 🎄✨

Whether you're planning to enjoy a fun-filled pantomime, take an enchanting train ride, or hunt for unique gifts at our Christmas markets, West Yorkshire truly has it all wrapped up! 🎅🎁
https://www.visitbradford.com/inspire-me/blog/read/2024/11/wonderful-west-yorkshire-christmas-b426

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For this , here are some incredible records made in the Bradford district, including the 'First Colour Moving Pictures' which are held in the collection of the National Science and Media Museum and Media Museum, which will be reopening in 2025. Other records include: 'The Most Participants In A Static Hand Cycle Relay In 8 Hours' and the 'Largest Game Of If You're Happy And You Know It'.

12/11/2024

Discover the history and heritage of a UNESCO World Heritage Site this winter. is one of the earliest and best preserved model villages in the world and is full of fascinating sights from the Victorian era, including the imposing Salts Mill, the refined United Reformed Church and the beautiful Roberts Park.

https://www.visitbradford.com/inspire-me/saltaire-unesco-world-heritage-site

12/11/2024

🎄✨This winter, let Bradford district light up your season! Enjoy the lively pantomime of Pinocchio, explore Saltaire's history by lamplight or take a stroll through Haworth's literary charm. Don’t miss the dazzling Christmas Tree Festivals in Ilkley and Thornton! For more winter wonders, check out the blog link! https://www.visitbradford.com/inspire-me/blog/read/2024/11/find-your-sparkle-exciting-winter-activities-in-the-bradford-district-b422

11/11/2024

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09/11/2024

Come and see the Bradford district sparkle this Christmas. From trains and crafts to shopping and pantos, you'll find all this and more here, along with more festive spirit than you can shake a candy cane at! Start planning the perfect Christmas holiday today at: https://www.visitbradford.com/whats-on/christmas

09/11/2024

Get in touch with your inner art lover and explore the fantastic galleries found throughout the Bradford district this . You'll always see something you love here from huge sculptures and 's to the varied and amazing work of local artists.

https://www.visitbradford.com/things-to-do/attractions/arts-and-culture

08/11/2024

Start the festive season at the Bradford Festive Launch The Broadway Bradford on Saturday, 9th November. Featuring an amazing line-up of special guests including Ellie Sax, Duncan, Simon and Anthony from Blue. There'll be wall-to-wall entertainment all afternoon till the Christmas Lights are officially switched on at 18:20.

https://www.visitbradford.com/whats-on/bradford-festive-launch-p1819371

08/11/2024

November Fun This Weekend:
🎄Kick-off the festive season with the Bradford Festive Launch at the The Broadway Bradford
🐦Grab your binoculars and try a spot of twitching at the Basic Birdwatching session at Denso Marston Nature Reserve, Baildon
🧩Put all the pieces into place at the Jigsaw Festival at Christchurch, Ilkley
🛍️Pick up some unique gifts for friends and family at the Haworth and Yorkshire Creatives Market at the Old School Room
🍺Enjoy a tasty pint and fantastic music at the Beer and Blues Festival at the Flying Duck, Ilkley
For More Inspiration:
www.visitbradford.com/events

07/11/2024

Find your sparkle this winter in the Bradford District! Experience the breathtaking views of Ilkley Moor, enjoy the warmth of candlelight concerts in the city, and join the festive spirit with a torchlight procession in Haworth. Let this season spark your sense of adventure! ❄️🎶

https://www.visitbradford.com/inspire-me/blog/read/2024/11/find-your-sparkle-exciting-winter-activities-in-the-bradford-district-b422

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See the Bradford district light up for the festive season at Christmas light events, which kick off on 9th November. Take a look at the list of upcoming events and head in for a seasonal celebration full of music and fun counting down till its time to press the big button. https://www.visitbradford.com/whats-on/christmas-lights #VisitBradford

🎄 The festive season is on the way - head to some of the sparkling Christmas Lights events taking place across the district to start getting in the Christmas spirit! ➡️ https://www.visitbradford.com/whats-on/christmas-lights

🎃Tis All Hallows Eve in the Bradford district, when spooks are stirring and ghouls awaken. Check out the frightfully good activities you can get up to today that will send a shiver down your spine, and let us know of any ghostly sightings you have whilst you're out and about! Happy Halloween. https://www.visitbradford.com/whats-on/halloween-events #VisitBradford

✨Take a look at some of the amazing things you can get up to in the Bradford district this November. Let us know what you're looking forward to! ➡️ https://www.visitbradford.com/inspire-me/blog/read/2024/10/whats-on-in-november-b423

Welcome to October in the Bradford district. This month there's an incredible line-up of festivals, shows and events on the way. Take a look at some of whats coming up and start planning all the fun you'll have over the next few weeks! ➡️ https://www.visitbradford.com/inspire-me/blog/read/2024/09/whats-on-in-october-b408

🍂Kick off an awesome autumn in the Bradford district by checking some of the incredible events coming to the Bradford district this October. ➡️ https://www.visitbradford.com/inspire-me/blog/read/2024/09/whats-on-in-october-b408

🌟Take a look at some of the sensational fun you can get up to in the Bradford district this September. Which events are your friends and family excited for?🌟 ➡️ https://www.visitbradford.com/inspire-me/blog/read/2024/08/whats-on-in-september-b398

August has arrived in the Bradford district. Check out some of the amazing things you and your family can enjoy over the coming weeks. ➡️https://www.visitbradford.com/inspire-me/blog/read/2024/07/whats-on-in-august-b386

What's on in August

Get ready for an awesome August in the Bradford district, full of amazing summer fun! ➡️ https://www.visitbradford.com/inspire-me/blog/read/2024/07/whats-on-in-august-b386

🍦 Welcome to a fantastic July in the Bradford district, full of amazing summer adventures! Here are a few of the highlights of whats coming up! ➡️https://www.visitbradford.com/inspire-me/blog/read/2024/06/whats-on-in-july-b371

Get ready for a summer adventure in the Bradford district this July. ➡️ https://www.visitbradford.com/inspire-me/blog/read/2024/06/whats-on-in-july-b371

What's On In June

Welcome to an amazing June in the Bradford district, full of new events and experiences for you to enjoy! https://www.visitbradford.com/inspire-me/blog/read/2024/05/whats-on-in-june-b357 #VisitBradford