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Explore our curated events collections, with themed guides, seasonal highlights, regional picks and festival guides.

Curated Guide | Inspiration

It’s On In February: Our Picks

Welcome to our guide on events in Bradford this February! With this short (but sweet) month, there's no better time to explore the brilliant offerings Bradford has in store. Live...

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Festival | Inspiration

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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Curated Guide | Film

‘Northern Soul’ Film Season

Northern Soul is a celebration of northern women in cinema – as writers, directors, producers, characters and trailblazers. Presented at Pictureville in the newly reopened National Science & Media Museum,...

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Curated Guide | Inspiration

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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Curated Guide | Inspiration

It’s On In January: Our Picks

Happy New Year Bradford: the UK City of Culture for 2025! There’s loads to be excited about this January, with the reopening of Bradford’s favourite National Science and Media Museum...

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Curated Guide | Theatre

Pantomimes in Bradford

Did someone say Pantomime season has arrived in Bradford? Oh yes it has! Get ready to boo, cheer and cackle at one of the fantastic shows on across the district....

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Curated Guide | Inspiration

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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Curated Guide | Inspiration

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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Inspiration | Theatre

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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Family | Inspiration

Family Friendly Events

From festivals to outdoor adventures, Bradford offers loads of family friendly events to keep both kids and adults entertained. Whether you are a local resident or a visitor exploring the...

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Art | Inspiration

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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Curated Guide | Inspiration

What’s on at Bradford Museums & Galleries

Discover what's on at Bradford Museums & Galleries with this guide. If you have a love for art, history, and culture, you're in for a treat. Bradford, a city rich...

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It’s On In February Half-Term

With February Half-Term fast approaching, it's time to get some family friendly events in the diary! Make the most of the school break and explore the exciting events Bradford has...

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Curated Guide | Inspiration

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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Inspiration | Music

Live Music this Winter

Welcome to the ultimate guide to live music this Winter in Bradford! Get ready to immerse yourself in the vibrant music scene of this lively district as we bring you...

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Curated Guide | Inspiration

It’s On In Keighley

Welcome to our guide on the upcoming events in Keighley. Whether you're a local or a visitor, Keighley has a great array of events to suit all ages and interests....

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Curated Guide | Music

The Big Brass Blowout

The Big Brass Blowout brings together a variety of class brass acts for three glorious days and nights of music across Bradford District. From traditional tunes to afrobeat rhythms, much-loved...

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Comedy | Inspiration

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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Free Events | Inspiration

Free Events this Winter

Welcome to our guide to free events this winter 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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Inspiration | Workshops

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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Curated Guide | Inspiration

Your Guide to Valentine’s in Bradford

Looking for memorable ways to spend time with your loved ones in Bradford this Valentine’s season? Here are some fantastic events to check out: Lovers of life unite at the...

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Curated Guide | Talks

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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