Four men in suits pose for a group picture. One is holding a clarinet, another is holding a violin
Free

4 Apr 2025

International Roma Day Celebration

European Drom CIC

Everyone’s welcome at this celebration of Roma culture.

Event Details
Date 4 Apr 2025
Times 4.30pm
Location The Beacon – Wibsey Park
Ages All ages

Join the Roma community of Bradford District for a day of performances, activities and much more celebrating Roma culture – on the Friday before International Roma Day (April 8).

There’ll be storytelling, poetry, Roma folk music, dance and even traditional Roma food, all celebrating the rich culture of this unique community. Everyone who wants to learn about and experience Roma culture is welcome at The Beacon in Wibsey Park – and admission is free. Check back soon for a full schedule of events and activities.

Visit The Beacon in Wibsey Park

The Beacon is a custom-made touring venue for Bradford 2025.

From Thursday 3 April to Monday 5 May 2025, The Beacon will be in Wibsey Park.

Plan your visit below, or get in touch with us on [email protected] for more information.

Wibsey Park
Enter via Reevy Avenue
Bradford
BD6 3EQ

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