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
Tape Letters (23 May – 15 June): A special exhibition which explores how Pakistani migrants in the UK from the 1960s-’80s used cassette tapes to stay in touch with family back home. Listen to these heartfelt recordings and experience a unique slice of history.
We Will Sing (3 May – 2 November): An installation by renowned American artist Ann Hamilton, debuts in May as part of Bradford 2025, drawing inspiration from the city’s textile heritage.
Tours & Talks
Tour of Bradford Cathedral (Various dates): As part of Bradford 2025 activities, Bradford Cathedral are offering a series of tours of Bradford Cathedral during the course of this year.
Brontë Parsonage Museum Thursday Talks (Various dates): Join the museum’s monthly talk exploring the Brontë family’s history and works.
Special Events
1940s Weekend (17-18 May): This unforgettable weekend at Keighley & Worth Valley Railway will transport you to a bygone era with authentic displays, entertainment, and much more.
New events and exhibitions are added regularly—stay updated and immerse yourself in Bradford’s rich history and vibrant culture!
