Infinite Light

Zarah Hussain & Fatima Mejbil

Lister Park

A place for reflection, gathering, and cultural celebration.

Musical Stories

Various libraries in Bradford District

Music, movement and play for younger children and their families.

Summer Workshops @ 35 Queensway

Airedale Shopping Centre, Keighley

Drop in and find out how you can use this space in Keighley for your community group.

The Beacon Family Fun Day

The Beacon - Wibsey Park

Celebrate the return of The Beacon to Wibsey Park with crafts, music and more - for all ages.

Outdoor Art!

United Art Project

The Beacon - Wibsey Park

Roll up your sleeves and get creative with United Art Project in this free outdoor art activity for all ages.

Wonky Olympics

SD Theatre

The Beacon - Wibsey Park

Two clueless PE teachers gave traditional sports day a hilarious makeover.

Working on Wellbeing

The Beacon

Meet the community organisations and services helping to keep us healthy and happy in Bradford District.

Better Place Bradford

with Better Start Bradford

The Beacon - Wibsey Park

Come and join Better Place at these playful, hands-on sessions to spark creativity, curiosity and outdoor fun!

The Rheingans Sisters

The Beacon - Wibsey Park

One of the most visionary acts on the British folk scene today.

Adventure Play with Play Bradford

The Beacon - Wibsey Park

Drop in adventure family play sessions at The Beacon in Wibsey Park!

Peace Picnic

PeaceJam UK

The Beacon - Wibsey Park

Take part in drop-in creative workshops exploring what peace and community mean to you.

Say It As It Is

with Kirsty Taylor

The Beacon - Wibsey Park

Our open mic night at The Beacon. The mic is yours, Bradford.

Give it a Go Football

with Wibsey Juiniors AFC

The Beacon - Wibsey Park

Fun football sessions with Wibsey Juniors AFC

Holding The Space – Paint The Poetry

United Art Project

The Beacon - Wibsey Park

In this workshop, we'll blend spoken word and visual art to explore the lives of Bradford's neurodivergent creatives.

Dance On! Sessions for over 55s

Yorkshire Dance

The Beacon - Wibsey Park

Join us for these drop-in dance taster sessions for over 55s at the Beacon.

The Keighley Chorus

Cliffe Castle Museum

Come and sing around the piano!

Wild & Kind

with The Wild Remains

The Beacon - Wibsey Park

Wild & Kind sessions help families explore nature and art to make the world a kinder place for everyone!

Let’s Make Art

with Lou Sumray

The Beacon - Wibsey Park

Make your own 'Wibsey creature' to take home in this free art workshop for all ages.

And Still, We Gather

The Beacon - Wibsey Park

Come and dance with us in the spirit of Brighter Still, Bradford 2025's closing event.

Khooghi

Kauser Mukhtar

The Beacon - Wibsey Park

Can music and storytelling keep heritage and culture alive?

BD Youth Takeover

Active Bradford

The Beacon - Wibsey Park

Bradford's young people takeover The Beacon with a programme of creativity and expression through movement!

Composticity

Cecil Green Arts

The Beacon - Wibsey Park

A puppet show in a compost heap!

Family Fun Light Party

Beacon Community Church

The Beacon - Wibsey Park

Noisy, creative, crafty and friendly, with music and fun!

Baby Rave

Boomchikkaboom

The Beacon - Wibsey Park

A gentler rave experience designed especially for babies, toddlers and their grown-ups.

Family Rave

Boomchikkaboom

The Beacon - Wibsey Park

Get ready for a high-energy family party packed with music, movement and magical memories.

MORPHOSIS

Cie Moso

Wibsey Park

Build, climb and explore together.

Green Woodworking

Coppice Collective

The Beacon - Wibsey Park

Discover the skills and traditions of green woodworking with Coppice Collective in this free, family-friendly drop-in activity.

Hall Royd Band Afternoon Concert

The Beacon - Wibsey Park

Enjoy the warmth, heritage and unmistakable sound of a true community brass band.

The Giant Balloon Show

Dizzy O'Dare

The Beacon - Wibsey Park

80s, Comedy, Balloons.

Loaded Laughs at The Beacon

The Beacon - Wibsey Park

Our ever-popular comedy night returns to The Beacon.

Global Village Get Together

The Beacon - Wibsey Park

A free family fun day at The Beacon celebrating Bradford's communities.

Qawwali Night at The Beacon

The Beacon - Wibsey Park

Bridging cultures and generations through the power of Qawwali.

Game On!

The Beacon - Wibsey Park

Get analogue at our games night, hosted by the Bradford Culture Company Youth Panel.

Cool Runnings Celebration of Caribbean Culture

The Beacon - Wibsey Park

A cultural celebration of music, song and dance at The Beacon.

Everything Stops for Tea

Bradford Belles

The Beacon - Wibsey Park

This performance collective of older women bring dance, comedy and a lot of sparkle to the Beacon.

Les Enfants Terribles: A Gameshow for Awful Children

Marcel Lucont

The Beacon – Wibsey Park

Comedian Marcel Lucont pits kids against grown-ups with the aim of crowning the most awful child in Bradford…

Marcel Lucont’s Whine List

The Beacon – Wibsey Park

Alternative comedy meets group therapy – get your moans off your chest with the UK’s favourite French comic.

Pedal, Dash and Play

The Beacon - Wibsey Park

The Active Bradford Mini Duathlon at The Beacon.

Roots Sound Lab

with Punjabi Roots

The Beacon - Wibsey Park

Step inside a recording studio with Punjabi Roots and learn how a professional studio works.

Bradford Stories Bus

National Literacy Trust

The Beacon - Wibsey Park

All aboard the Stories Bus!

Give It A Go Sports

The Beacon - Wibsey Park

Get active and try something new!

Hot Caribbean Beatz in the Park 2

The Beacon - Wibsey Park

Windrush ska and reggae fest at The Beacon.

Orchestra of Objects

The Beacon - Wibsey Park

Experiment and build this make and play sound sculpture.

Eat Your Art Out

The Beacon - Wibsey Park

Celebrate The Beacon’s final day with food, creativity and community inspired by David Hockney.

How Soon is Now

Box of Tricks

Loading Bay

An indie musical about mates, music and magic – set to a live soundtrack of 90s classics.

Flat & the Curves: Rosé Tinted

Loading Bay

Award-winning comedy girl band Flat & the Curves return with their well-aged cabaret, Rosé Tinted!

Bassline Symphony

Bradford Live

Bringing niche, 4x4 and UK bassline anthems to Bradford Live - reimagined with headline artists, live vocalists and a full orchestra.

Tower of Now

Saad Qureshi

Hall Ings, Bradford

This soaring sculpture explores what it means to be British – and celebrates Bradford’s dazzling diversity.

Balancing Acts

Sam Shendi

MAPA Bradford

A bespoke, playful structure created to celebrate the community and history of BD5.

40 Years of Checkpoint

Jamie Steward

Checkpoint, Bradford, BD1 2QU

Bradford’s West Indian community centre takes the spotlight in a vibrant new street artwork.

Breathe Breathe Breathe

Ricky Also in collaboration with Zayn Malik

Broadway Shopping Centre

Zayn Malik's lyrics make up this bold typographic artwork in Bradford City Centre, part of BD: Walls.

Wayfinders

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15 Park Road, Bingley

This striking mural is a stark consideration of our connection to the natural environment and the ways in which we navigate physical and emotional spaces.

Serving the District

Local creatives

Morrisons, Bradford Road, Idle

New street art at the Morrisons store in Idle.

Bradford Icons

STEWY

Across the district

A striking new series of life-size stencil murals across the Bradford district

Mercury

Dave Bonzai

Keighley College

This BD: Walls street art at Keighley College is a live learning resource for students

Harassed

Shamsia Hassani

Bradford College

This BD: Walls street art at Bradford College is an homage to the powerful women of Afghanistan.

Mills to the Hills

(Roids)

The Broadway Bradford, BD1 1JR

The Broadway is the home for a stunning public artwork created especially for Bradford 2025.

Harvest of Harmony and City of Dreams

Ruth Agbolade and Mod One

Darley Stret Market

An eye-catching pair of murals designed to welcome visitors to Darley Street Market.

The Portal

NeSpoon

Church Bank House, near Bradford Cathedral

Street art inspired by old traditions.

Growing Together

Sven Shaw

Girlington Community Garden

Street art that captures the community spirit of Girlington.

Roots

Peachzz

MAPA

A vibrant street-art homage to a Bradford legend.

RAVO

Alastair Flindall

Ravenscliffe Youth Centre

Street art that celebrates the energy and joy of the Ravenscliffe community.

Come On In My Friend

Jemima Spence

Buttershaw Youth Centre

New striking street art inspired by the people of Buttershaw.