Rugby Tots

Try Rugby with Rugby Tots at The Beacon!

Your Best Guess

mala voadora & Chris Thorpe

Life is entirely unpredictable. But what if we could rewrite history?

Wonky Olympics

SD Theatre

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

Play Bradford’s Mobile Adventure Playground

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

World of Women Walkabout Show

Cecil Green Arts

Larger than life, handmade puppets will be entertaining the crowds at Cliffe Castle Park.

Colorsphere

Hands Some Feet & Opus Company

Colorsphere is not your average circus.

Babysphere

Hands Some Feet & Opus Company

Explore a world of colour, movement, and sound.

Let’s Make

Lou Sumray

Get creative with artist Lou Sumray at these free family-friendly workshops in Cliffe Castle Park.

Cool Runnings Culture Day

Cool Runnings

Keighley's very own Caribbean eatery Cool Runnings takes over The Beacon.

Evening Conversations

Sudha Bhuchar

Sudha invites her boys to ‘crack open a cold one’ and share their views on life.

Little Explorers, Festival of Archaeology

Bradford District Museums & Galleries

Craft activities and exploration stations for little archaeologists and scientists.

Archaeology Talks!

Bradford District Museums & Galleries

Enjoy a day of archaeology talks to celebrate the National Festival of Archaeology.

Celebrating Culture at Cliffe Castle

Highfield Community Association

Celebrate South Asian culture in Keighley with activities for the whole family to enjoy.

Festival of Archaeology Finale

Council for British Archaeology and Bradford Museums & Galleries

Free family fun-filled two-day finale of this year’s amazing Festival of Archaeology.

Summer Sounds: Saturday

Asha Puthli, Metz n Trix and ganayva headline day one of our music weekender in The Beacon.

Summer Sounds: Sunday

Nitin Sawhney and Poppy Ajudha top the bill for day two of our Beacon music weekender.

Summer of Song

Steeton Male Voice Choir

Steeton Male Voice Choir celebrate 118 years of singing.

Nature-Inspired Crafts

Amy Hall

A relaxed session full of hands-on creativity, all themed around nature.

The MEGA Drawing Box in the Park

Keighley Creative

Keighley Creative and artist Naseem Darbey present a nature inspired drawing box adventure!

Creative Summer Social

Cultural Voice Forum

A relaxed and welcoming indoor and outdoor event celebrating Bradford’s creative sector.

Youth Fest

Bradford Youth Service
Keighley Team

The Youth Service provide a day of activities for 11-19 year olds.

Art & Song

Emily Parkin and Stephanie Warrender

Imaginative sessions combining music and drawing.

OUR STORY

Nebula Girls Group

Gain a unique insight into the challenges and strengths of being an autistic girl in today’s world.

STATUESQUE at Cliffe Castle Park – 75th Birthday Bash

Chicks on Sticks & Naomi Parker

Costumed characters, free family workshop and a community parade.

Cliffe Castle Park 75th Birthday Bash

Starring Statuesque

Join us to celebrate 75 years of Cliffe Castle Park at their birthday bash!

Shadmanny

Bradford South Asian Festival

A taste of South Asian wedding culture.

Stick in the Wheel

A raw holler of folk, synths, spoken word and intricate guitar fuzz.

The Big Beacon Family Welcome

Join us at Lister Park for an afternoon of family fun.

Play Bradford’s Mobile Adventure Playground

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

The Cocoa Butter Club

It's time to lotion up baby!

BBC Introducing at The Beacon

BBC Introducing

The BBC’s music discovery platform takes over The Beacon for an open mic night of live music.

Hindu Sangh Culture Event

Hindu Swayamsevak Sangh (UK)

Find out about Hindu and Gujarati traditions at The Beacon

Hot Caribbean Beatz in the Park

Join us for an evening of Caribbean music at The Beacon

Art and Play Day

Cartwright Hall Art Gallery

Have a go at different art techniques - for little artists and their grown ups.

A Somali Village in Lister Park

Friends of Bradford Art Galleries and Museums

Find out about this popular attraction at the 1904 Great Exhibition

The Baton of Hope

The Baton of Hope is the UK’s­ largest ever suicide prevention initiative.

Blankets & Wine Bradford

Kenya comes to Manningham! Celebrate African music and culture across two stages in Lister Park.

Khooghi

Come on a journey as Kauser weaves together her history with the life and songs of Pakistani folk legend.

Share and Care

Bradford New Church

Hands-on sustainable arts and crafts for all ages.

Sip and Paint

Creative Flare

Chill, create, and connect with friends.

Share Your Story: On Board at The Beacon

National Literacy Trust in Bradford

The Bradford Stories Bus is coming to The Beacon for a one-day story spectacular.

The Invite

Mind the Gap

Mind the Gap’s new immersive theatre experience invites you to a surprise party, with music, movement… and cake.

Poetry Takeaway

The Poetry Takeaway serves high quality, personalised Poetry to our diners, written, performed and wrapped up to Takeaway.

Let’s Make

Lou Sumray

Get creative with artist Lou Sumray at these free family-friendly workshops in Cliffe Castle Park.

Otherhood

Old Bird Theatre

A story of radical love and found family.

STATUESQUE at Lister Park

Chicks on Sticks & Naomi Parker

Costumed characters, free family workshop and a community parade.