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BD:Festival 2025

26 - 27 Jul 2025

City Park

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Grete Marks, Mural

12 - 11 May 2026

Salts Mill

Art Arts & Crafts Free Event Heritage

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Pauline Caulfield, Textile Artist

12 May - 2 Nov 2025

Salts Mill

Art Arts & Crafts Exhibition Free Event

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Pentecost Praise

8 Jun 2025

Wibsey Fair Ground

Community Family Free Event Music Outdoor

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Family event: Dinosaur Explorers

27 May 2025

Cliffe Castle Museum

Family Free Event

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OverGoat

16 May 2025

Wallers Brewery

Free Event Music Performance

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K9 Party in the Park

6 Jul 2025

Manor Heath Park - Halifax

Free Event

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Saltaire Art Gallery at Saltaire Arts Trail

24 - 26 May 2025

Saltaire Art Gallery, 13a Victoria Rd

Art Exhibition Free Event

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Hair of the Dog – Phil Morrison

23 - 26 May 2025

Cap and Collar, Queens Rd

Art Exhibition Free Event

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Saltaire Art Group Exhibition

24 - 26 May 2025

Saltaire Methodist Church, Saltaire Rd (access via Titus St)

Art Exhibition Free Event

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St Peter’s Photographic Group Exhibition

24 - 26 May 2025

St Peter's Church, Moorhead Lane

Art Exhibition Free Event

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Love Bradford – West Yorkshire Scouts

24 - 26 May 2025

Saltaire United Reformed Church Gardens

Art Exhibition Family Free Event

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Open Village at Saltaire Arts Trail

24 - 26 May 2025

Various venues in Saltaire - see trail map for full details

Art Arts & Crafts Exhibition Family Free Event

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Rags to Riches – Bradford School of Art

24 - 26 May 2025

Wash House Gardens, Saltaire

Art Exhibition Free Event Workshop

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Yorkshire Speak Their Name

24 - 26 May 2025

Saltaire United Reformed Church

Art Exhibition Free Event

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Letterpress Exhibition – The People Powered Press

24 - 25 May 2025

The People Powered Press | Salts Works

Salts Works, 202 Saltaire Rd

Art Exhibition Family Free Event

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Stories from Valley Parade

22 Jun 2025

Bradford City AFC

Art Community Dance Exhibition Family Free Event Heritage Official City of Culture 2025 Event Performance Spoken Word Tour

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Shipley Book Club

27 May 2025

The Bothy Cafe

Community Free Event Literature

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Elevate Workshop: Producing Ambitious Projects

26 Jul 2025

Kala Sangam at Bank House

Free Event Industry Event Workshop

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Guided Walk: Judy Woods

16 Jul 2025

Judy Woods main entrance, Station Road.

Free Event Nature Official City of Culture 2025 Event Outdoor Walk

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Guided Walk: St Ives Circular Walk

13 Jul 2025

Blind Lane car park

Free Event Nature Official City of Culture 2025 Event Outdoor

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Guided Walk: Baildon Moor Circular

12 Jul 2025

Baildon bus terminus on Towngate

Free Event Nature Outdoor Walk

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Youth Pass: Guided Walk at Goit Stock

25 Jun 2025

Corner of Wilsden Road and Goit Stock Lane

Free Event Nature Outdoor Walk

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Guided Walk: Top Withens

14 Jun 2025

Penistone Hill Country Park, Main Car Park

Free Event Nature Official City of Culture 2025 Event Outdoor Walk

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Yearn

7 Jun 2025

St George's Hall

Free Event Music Official City of Culture 2025 Event

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Why the Cultural Sector Needs Trade Unions

3 Jun 2025

Kala Sangam at Bank House

Art Arts & Crafts Dance Free Event Industry Event Music Networking Talk

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“Blitz” Tour with Martin Impey

11 Jun 2025

Shipley Library

Free Event Literature

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Guided Walk: Haworth Heritage Trail

21 Jun 2025

The Brontë Parsonage Museum

Free Event Nature Official City of Culture 2025 Event Outdoor Walk

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Summer Solstice Solace

21 Jun 2025

Penistone Hill Country Park & Old School Room, Haworth

Free Event Nature Official City of Culture 2025 Event Outdoor

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Guided Walk: Northcliffe and Red Beck

18 Jun 2025

Northcliffe Woods and Heaton Woods

Free Event Official City of Culture 2025 Event Outdoor Walk

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The DRAW! Tour: Workshops

14 Jun 2025

Keighley Market

Art Family Free Event Official City of Culture 2025 Event Workshop

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The DRAW! Tour: Workshops

11 Jun 2025

Wyke Library

Art Family Free Event Workshop

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The DRAW! Tour: Workshops

2 Jun 2025

Wilsden Village Hall

Art Family Free Event Official City of Culture 2025 Event Workshop

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The DRAW! Tour: Workshops

2 - 3 Jun 2025

The Beacon at Bowling Park

Art Family Free Event Workshop

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Family Insta Meet Trail

30 May 2025

Crowgill Park

Family Free Event Photography

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Mindful May

17 May 2025

South Square

Art Arts & Crafts Community Exhibition Family Free Event Health & Wellbeing Music Workshop

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Bradford Faith Trail

7 Jun 2025

Bradford Cathedral

Free Event Tour Walk

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Moomins 80: What Will We Do Without Exile?

31 May - 22 Jun 2025

The Beacon at Bowling Park

Exhibition Free Event Official City of Culture 2025 Event

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Repair Popup

29 May 2025

Barkerend Family Hub

Arts & Crafts Free Event Official City of Culture 2025 Event Workshop

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Urdu Shurdu Poetry Group

25 Jun 2025

ChaiiWala

Free Event Official City of Culture 2025 Event Spoken Word

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Urdu Shurdu Poetry Group

28 May 2025

ChaiiWala

Free Event Official City of Culture 2025 Event Spoken Word

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Wild Wednesdays: Butterfly Kaleidoscopes Workshop

28 May 2025

Old School Room, Haworth

Family Free Event Nature Workshop

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Wild Uplands Family Launch Party

24 May 2025

Venues across Haworth

Family Free Event Performance

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Street Sounds & Bhangra Niche

23 May 2025

The Beacon at Bowling Park

Free Event Music Official City of Culture 2025 Event

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Jameel Prize: Moving Images

23 May - 17 Aug 2025

Cartwright Hall Art Gallery

Art Exhibition Free Event Official City of Culture 2025 Event

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Guided Walk: Saltaire to Ilkley

22 May 2025

Victoria Hall, Saltaire

Free Event Nature Official City of Culture 2025 Event Outdoor Walk

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Guided Walk: Five Rise Locks

18 Oct 2025

Bingley Station

Free Event Nature Official City of Culture 2025 Event Outdoor Walk

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Guided Walk: Five Rise Locks

12 Jul 2025

Bingley Station

Community Free Event Nature Official City of Culture 2025 Event Outdoor Walk

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Millennium Way Walks- Ninth Walk – Led by Bradford CHA

5 Jul 2025

Stanbury Village School

Free Event Nature Outdoor Walk

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Wandering Words workshop: Roots

30 May 2025

Kirkgate Centre

Free Event Literature

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Wandering Words workshop: Routes

20 May 2025

Kirkgate Centre

Free Event Literature

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Held Spaces for Writing

20 May - 19 Aug 2025

Common Space

Art Free Event Literature Networking Spoken Word Workshop

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Good Governance for Creative and Cultural Organisations workshop

21 May 2025

Kirkgate Centre

Free Event Networking Workshop

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Mind Your Business workshop

4 Jun 2025

Kirkgate Centre

Free Event Networking Workshop

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The Pahari-Pothwari Literature Project Showcase

27 Jun 2025

Loading Bay

Community Free Event Literature Performance Spoken Word

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Family Fun Afternoon

23 Aug 2025

St Paul's church, Wibsey

Family Free Event

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Windrush Generations Carnival of Cultures

14 Jun 2025

Centenary Square

Community Festival Free Event Music

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The Bradford Aunties: Revisited

20 May 2025

Cubby Broccoli Cinema

Community Free Event Talk

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In Full Colour

10 - 31 May 2025

Trapezium Gallery

Art Arts & Crafts Exhibition Film Free Event Photography

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The Bradford Progress: The Broadway to the Mirror Pool

18 May 2025

The Broadway Bradford

Free Event Music Official City of Culture 2025 Event Outdoor

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The Bradford Progress: The Broadway

18 May 2025

The Broadway Bradford

Free Event Music Official City of Culture 2025 Event

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The Bradford Progress: Undercliffe to The Broadway

18 May 2025

Undercliffe to The Broadway

Free Event Music Official City of Culture 2025 Event Outdoor

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The Bradford Progress: Undercliffe Cemetery

17 May 2025

Undercliffe Cemetery

Free Event Music Official City of Culture 2025 Event Outdoor

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The Bradford Progress: Bradford Industrial Museum

17 May 2025

Bradford Industrial Museum

Free Event Music Official City of Culture 2025 Event

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The Bradford Progress: Roberts Park

17 May 2025

Roberts Park, Saltaire

Free Event Music Nature Official City of Culture 2025 Event Outdoor

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The Bradford Progress: Leeds & Liverpool Canal

17 May 2025

Leeds & Liverpool Canal

Free Event Music Nature Official City of Culture 2025 Event Outdoor

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The Draw! Tour: Workshop at The Beacon

3 Jun 2025

The Beacon at Bowling Park

Arts & Crafts Family Free Event Workshop

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Bowling Collective Family Welcome

24 May 2025

The Beacon at Bowling Park

Family Free Event Official City of Culture 2025 Event

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The DRAW! Tour: Workshops

29 May 2025

Bradford New Church

Family Free Event Official City of Culture 2025 Event Workshop

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The DRAW! Tour: Workshops

22 May 2025

Laisterdyke Library

Family Free Event Official City of Culture 2025 Event Workshop

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The DRAW! Tour: Workshops

17 May 2025

Damart Mill

Family Free Event Official City of Culture 2025 Event Workshop

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4 Play Quo

2 Aug 2025

Wallers Brewery

Free Event Music

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The AfterParty

17 Oct 2025

Wallers Brewery

Free Event Music

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The AfterParty

13 Jun 2025

Wallers Brewery

Free Event Music

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Chasing Sunlight

6 Jun 2025

Loading Bay

Free Event Music Official City of Culture 2025 Event

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Penumbra

6 Jun 2025

Loading Bay

Free Event Music Official City of Culture 2025 Event

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Bantam’s Drift

6 Jun 2025

The Underground

Free Event Music Official City of Culture 2025 Event

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Moth x Human

7 Jun 2025

Loading Bay

Free Event Music Official City of Culture 2025 Event

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Jasdeep Singh Degun & BBC Concert Orchestra

7 Jun 2025

St George's Hall

Free Event Music Official City of Culture 2025 Event

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N’dehou

6 Jun 2025

Bradford Cathedral

Free Event Music Official City of Culture 2025 Event

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The Path

7 Jun 2025

St George's Hall

Free Event Music Official City of Culture 2025 Event

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Nocturnal Sun

8 Jun 2025

Loading Bay

Free Event Music Official City of Culture 2025 Event

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The Night With

7 Jun 2025

Loading Bay

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Holocene

7 Jun 2025

Bradford Cathedral

Free Event Music Official City of Culture 2025 Event

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Peace

8 Jun 2025

St George's Hall

Free Event Music Official City of Culture 2025 Event

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Dhamaal – Core

8 Jun 2025

Loading Bay

Free Event Music Official City of Culture 2025 Event

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Voice Notes

8 Jun 2025

Loading Bay

Free Event Music Official City of Culture 2025 Event

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GLOW

8 Jun 2025

St George's Hall

Free Event Music Official City of Culture 2025 Event

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DANCE SUITE

7 Jun 2025

The Underground

Free Event Music Official City of Culture 2025 Event

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Requiem

7 - 19 Jun 2025

Loading Bay

Free Event Music Official City of Culture 2025 Event

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Mercury Songs

8 Jun 2025

Loading Bay

Free Event Music Official City of Culture 2025 Event

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MARCH

8 Jun 2025

St George's Hall

Free Event Music Official City of Culture 2025 Event

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Beyond Borders – Thar Farraige (Over Sea)

8 Jun 2025

Loading Bay

Free Event Music Official City of Culture 2025 Event

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Thornton Art Trail

14 - 15 Jun 2025

Thornton Village

Art Free Event Outdoor

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Bradford Visual Arts Social

3 Jun 2025

The People Powered Press | Salts Works

Salts Works

Art Arts & Crafts Free Event Industry Event

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Rombald’s Rocks: Keighley Sculpture Trail Drop- In Workshop

17 May 2025

Keighley Market

Art Arts & Crafts Community Family Free Event Workshop

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Back in the Pink: Pink in the Park

28 Jun 2025

Peel Park

Free Event Heritage LGBTQ+ Official City of Culture 2025 Event Outdoor

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STATUESQUE at Bowling Park

14 Jun 2025

The Beacon at Bowling Park

Community Family Free Event Official City of Culture 2025 Event

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Bank Holiday Party in the Park

25 May 2025

The Beacon at Bowling Park

Free Event Music Official City of Culture 2025 Event

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Rombald’s Rocks: Keighley Sculpture Trail Launch Event

24 May 2025

Keighley Creative

Art Arts & Crafts Community Family Festival Free Event

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Connecting Communities

22 Jun 2025

Airedale Shopping Centre

Art Arts & Crafts Family Festival Free Event Free for Sanctuary Seekers Official City of Culture 2025 Event

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Clare Hewitt: Everything in the forest is the forest

10 May - 23 Aug 2025

Impressions Gallery

Exhibition Free Event Photography

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Bradford Business Fair

16 Oct 2025

Mercure Bradford Bankfield Hotel

Exhibition Free Event Networking

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Peace Picnic: Bowling

21 Jun 2025

The Beacon at Bowling Park

Community Food & Drink Free Event Heritage Official City of Culture 2025 Event Workshop

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Museums for Play and Growth

18 Jun 2025

The Beacon at Bowling Park

Family Free Event Official City of Culture 2025 Event

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Family Pride Party

14 Jun 2025

The Beacon at Bowling Park

Community Family Free Event LGBTQ+ Official City of Culture 2025 Event

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Share Your Story: On Board at The Beacon, Bowling Park

14 Jun 2025

The Beacon at Bowling Park

Free Event Literature Official City of Culture 2025 Event Workshop

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Play Bradford’s Mobile Adventure Playground – Bowling Park

27 May - 7 Jun 2025

The Beacon at Bowling Park

Family Free Event Official City of Culture 2025 Event

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Let’s Make – Bowling Park

28 May 2025

The Beacon at Bowling Park

Arts & Crafts Free Event Official City of Culture 2025 Event Workshop

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Let’s Make – Bowling Park

26 May 2025

Arts & Crafts Family Free Event Official City of Culture 2025 Event Workshop

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An Evening with Resi/Dance

22 May 2025

The Beacon at Bowling Park

Dance Free Event Official City of Culture 2025 Event Performance

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ReelBFD: Digital Arts, Bradford Stories

14 Jun - 7 Sep 2025

National Science and Media Museum

Art Exhibition Free Event

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The Keighley Chorus

28 Jun 2025

Airedale Shopping Centre

Community Free Event Music Official City of Culture 2025 Event

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The Keighley Chorus

24 May 2025

Airedale Shopping Centre

Community Free Event Music Official City of Culture 2025 Event

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Hollywood Meets Bollywood Project – Pool sessions at Ilkley Lido

22 May - 12 Jul 2025

Ilkley Lido Pool and Lido

Dance Free Event Performance Workshop

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A Dales High Way Walk – Saltaire to Ilkley

22 May 2025

Victoria Hall, Saltaire

Free Event Health & Wellbeing Nature Outdoor Walk

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FAMILY FUN 2025

12 Apr - 13 Dec 2025

Ilkley Manor House

Arts & Crafts Family Free Event

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Cathedrals Cycle Relay 2025

24 May 2025

Bradford Cathedral

Community Free Event Health & Wellbeing Nature

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Yorkshire Rotary Accessible Games

19 Oct 2025

Woodhouse Grove School, Apperley Bridge, Bradford BD10 0NR

Community Family Free Event Health & Wellbeing

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The Big Bradford Craft and Climate Chat (Knit The Stripes Launch Event)

5 Jul 2025

Bradford Cathedral

Arts & Crafts Free Event

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Knit the Stripes

1 Jul - 28 Aug 2025

Bradford Cathedral

Exhibition Free Event

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Visiting Choir: Hope Street Consort

17 Aug 2025

Bradford Cathedral

Free Event Music

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Monday Fellowship: Marriage, Money and Climate Change

9 Jun - 8 Dec 2025

Bradford Cathedral

Free Event Talk

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Summer Holiday Family Activities (Afternoon Session)

29 Jul 2025

Bradford Cathedral

Family Free Event

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Summer Holiday Family Activities (Morning Session)

29 Jul 2025

Bradford Cathedral

Family Free Event

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Half-Term Family Activities (Afternoon Session)

27 May 2025

Bradford Cathedral

Family Free Event

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Half-Term Family Activities (Morning Session)

27 May 2025

Bradford Cathedral

Family Free Event

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Woven Lives

8 Jul 2025

Bradford Cathedral

Art Free Event

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Churches Count on Nature 2025

7 Jun 2025

Bradford Cathedral

Family Free Event Nature

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Airedale Stitchers – Our Bradford (Launch Event)

15 May 2025

Bradford Cathedral

Arts & Crafts Free Event

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Airedale Stitchers: Our Bradford

12 May - 20 Jun 2025

Bradford Cathedral

Arts & Crafts Free Event

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Weaving Stories

5 May - 12 Sep 2025

Bradford Cathedral

Arts & Crafts Free Event

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Touch Points – Exhibition

5 Apr - 1 Jun 2025

South Square

Art Exhibition Free Event

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Millennium Way Walks – the Seventh Walk – led by Baildon Walkers are Welcome

24 May 2025

Oxenhope Station, What3Words locator : ///wider.ironclad.september

Free Event Health & Wellbeing Nature Outdoor Walk

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Coolest Projects UK

17 May 2025

Life Centre Events, Bradford

Community Exhibition Family Free Event Workshop

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Sue Ryder Manorlands Annual Garden Party

13 Jul 2025

Sue Ryder Manorlands Hospice

Family Food & Drink Free Event Outdoor

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Portrait of Mai

22 May - 17 Aug 2025

Cartwright Hall Art Gallery

Exhibition Free Event Official City of Culture 2025 Event

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20 Flowers For 2025 And Some Bigger Pictures by David Hockney

29 - 4 Jan 2026

Salts Mill

Art Exhibition Free Event

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Celebrating the History of Ilkley’s Railways

1 - 25 Aug 2025

Ilkley Manor House

Exhibition Free Event Heritage

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The Great Ilkley Flood of July 1900

14 Jun - 27 Jul 2025

Ilkley Manor House

Exhibition Free Event Heritage

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Judith Cain

3 May - 8 Jun 2025

Ilkley Manor House

Art Exhibition Free Event

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Tu i Tam/Tyt i Tam

3 - 27 Jul 2025

Loading Bay

Community Exhibition Free Event Heritage Official City of Culture 2025 Event

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Tape Letters

23 May - 15 Jun 2025

Loading Bay

Exhibition Free Event Heritage Official City of Culture 2025 Event

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Tower of Now

26 Apr - 31 Dec 2025

Hall Ings, Bradford

Exhibition Free Event Heritage Official City of Culture 2025 Event

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Bradford Street Choirs Festival 2025

14 Jun 2025

City Park

Bradford City Park

Festival Free Event

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NEON INTERMISSION Large Mural Piece in Manningham

16 - 2 Sep 2025

City Hall

Connaught Rooms ,34 Manningham Lane,Bradford BD1 3EA

Arts & Crafts Community Family Free Event Outdoor

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Ice Age Art Now

21 Jun - 14 Sep 2025

Cliffe Castle Museum

Exhibition Family Free Event Heritage Official City of Culture 2025 Event

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Turner Prize

2 Sep - 28 Feb 2026

Cartwright Hall Art Gallery

Art Exhibition Free Event Official City of Culture 2025 Event

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Life Goes on by Ian Beesley

4 May - 31 Dec 2025

Salts Mill

Art Exhibition Free Event

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