A young boy pulls another young boy who is sat in a makeshift cart across some grass
Free

20 & 27 Sep 2025

Play Bradford’s Mobile Adventure Playground

We’re teaming up with Play Bradford to bring mobile play to The Beacon at Lister Park.

Event Details
Date 20 & 27 Sep 2025
Times 12-2pm
Location The Beacon – Lister Park
Ages This event is designed for children and their grown ups to enjoy together, so under 18s will need to have a responsible adult with them... and sorry grown ups you'll need a child with you to take part in the fun!
Access
  • Wheelchair user access

Our pals at Play Bradford are bringing their Mobile Adventure Playground (MAP) to The Beacon at Lister Park – and we’re all invited to come and play.

The MAP features a variety of portable play equipment, which travels around making play more accessible to children, families and communities across the Bradford District.

Anyone’s welcome, there’s no need to book and it’s all absolutely free.

Dates for Play Bradford’s Mobile Adventure Playground at Lister Park:

Saturday 30 August, 12-2pm
Saturday 20 September, 12-2pm
Saturday 27 September, 12-2pm

Visit The Beacon at Lister Park

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

From 28 August – 28 September, The Beacon will be at Lister Park.

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

Lister Park
North Park Road,
Bradford,
BD9 4NS

Access

Join our access scheme to view access tickets or contact our Ticketing team for more information.
Sign up

Sign up to our Access Scheme at www.bradford2025.co.uk/accessibility to view our access tickets or contact our Ticketing team for further assistance.

Get in touch: www.bradford2025.co.uk/contact

Wheelchair access

Wheelchair access is available at these sessions.

The play equipment also has disabled facilities and some assisted seating to enable children to access fixed equipment.

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