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It’s On In May: Our Picks
May has arrived, bringing a wonderful array of community celebrations, music festivals, film screenings, and more! Here are some top picks you won't want to miss. Community Celebrations Bingley 25...
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Bradford 2025: Your Guide to an Unmissable Year
Get ready for an electrifying and unmissable year in Bradford, the UK City of Culture for 2025! All through 2025, Bradford will be buzzing with exciting events celebrating culture in...
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It’s On This Weekend
Explore what's on this weekend across the Bradford district! Our weekly events guide has everything you need to make the most of your time off and most-importantly, keep it Bradford!...
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Bradford’s Music Festival Guide
Experience an incredible line-up of music festivals, brought to life by talented local organisers and promoters. Whether you're into indie, experimental, classical, or just looking for a great day out...
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It’s On In May Half-Term
With May Half-Term fast approaching, it's time to get some family friendly events in the diary! From cinema and theatre to workshops and free activities, there is something for the...
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The Bradford Progress
The Bradford Progress celebrates the variety of music made in Bradford – and the people who make it. Created in collaboration by Paraorchestra, Charles Hazlewood, Jeremy Deller and the people...
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Saltaire Arts Trail
Saltaire Arts Trail is a community arts event held annually in May. It offers an imaginative visual arts programme, celebrating the village’s rich heritage, and offering opportunities to both emerging...
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Live Music This Spring
Welcome to the ultimate guide to live music this spring in Bradford! Immerse yourself in the vibrant music scene of this lively district as we bring you a selection of...
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Free Events This Spring
Welcome to our guide to free events this spring in Bradford! Enjoying Bradford’s cultural highlights doesn’t have to break the bank. There are dozens of fantastic free events taking place...
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Connecting with Nature in Bradford District
Looking for ways to experience nature across the district? You're in the right place. From Ilkley Moor and the rolling landscapes of the Brontë Moors to the woodlands of St...
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Art & Exhibitions in Bradford
Discover the brilliant array of art & exhibitions in Bradford! From contemporary art installations to locally captured photography, Bradford’s exhibition scene offers a variety of enriching experiences for all tastes. ...
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What’s on at Bradford Museums & Galleries
Discover what's on at Bradford Museums & Galleries with our event guide. If you have a love for art, history, and culture, you're in for a treat. Bradford, a city...
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New Music Biennial 2025
Explore the cutting edge of contemporary music at this free weekender. New Music Biennial is a three-day festival celebrating the best new music across all genres from the country’s most exciting...
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Bradford: UNESCO City of Film
Discover captivating film screenings, thought-provoking talks, and a wealth of cinematic experiences in Bradford – UNESCO City of Film. Cinematic History In 2009, Bradford became the world’s first UNESCO City...
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Family Friendly Events
From festivals and outdoor adventures to film screenings and performances, Bradford offers loads of family friendly events to keep both kids and adults entertained. Whether you are a local resident...
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Explore Bradford’s Heritage
Explore Bradford’s heritage through exhibitions, talks & tours! Discover the people, places, and industries that shaped Bradford through a brilliant lineup of exhibitions, talks, and tours across the district. Exhibitions...
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Comedy in Bradford
Looking for a good laugh? You’re in the right place! Our lineup of comedy in Bradford promises big laughs and unforgettable evenings. From top talent to emerging comedians, you’ll find...
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Theatre and Performance
Welcome to our guide on the exciting theatre and performance events happening across the Bradford district! Here in Bradford, we are far from short of theatre and performance venues which...
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Exploring Folk Music in the Bradford District
Across the district, friendly clubs and cosy venues host regular events that celebrate this rich musical tradition. Whether you're into toe-tapping tunes or soulful ballads, there’s something happening every month—from...
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Get Involved: Workshops and Activities
Looking to try something new or reignite a creative passion? Dive into our lineup of workshops and activities happening across Bradford! Our guide is packed with a variety of options...
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Tours & Talks
Whether you’re keen to explore local heritage, uncover fascinating stories about remarkable individuals, or delve into pressing global issues, there’s a talk or tour waiting for you. Bradford Cathedral, a...
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It’s On In Bradford City Centre
Welcome to our guide on what's on in Bradford City Centre! From delightful live music to captivating theatre shows, art exhibitions, and more, there's a little something for everyone. Whether...
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It’s On In Ilkley
Discover what's on in Ilkley's cultural scene with our events guide! From the historic King's Hall and Winter Gardens, to the iconic Ilkley Manor House and beyond, we've gathered an...
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It’s On In Shipley
Discover what's on in Shipley and Saltaire in our event collection! Enjoy live music at Caroline Street Social Club, hosted by The Live Room, or dance the night away at...
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