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Plan your visit to Bradford District, the UK City of Culture 2025.
There's never been a better time to visit Bradford
From the bustling city centre to the rolling hills of Brontë Country, Saltaire and Ilkley, find out everything you need to know to plan your visit to Bradford District, including how to get here, food and drink, places to stay, and ideas for days out.

Cedar Court Hotels offer
Bradford’s Cedar Court Hotels are offering two special packages for Bradford 2025 visitors.
The Bradford 2025 One Night Rate offers 20% off the best available rate for bed and breakfast and parking, while the Two Night Rate offers a 30% discount.
Find out more and book your visit.

Our travel and accommodation partners
Find great places to stay with our hotel and accommodation partners.
Getting here
Plan your travel to Bradford District.Use our sustainable travel planner to get the best route to Bradford 2025 events and venues across the district.
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Use our sustainable travel planner to get the best route to Bradford 2025 events and venues across the district.

Discover what's on
Explore highlights from the Bradford 2025 programme.

3 Apr 2025 – 28 Feb 2026
YOU:MATTER
Marshmallow Laser Feast
Explore how we’re all connected at this spectacular immersive experience.

From 26 Apr 2025
Tower of Now
Saad Qureshi
This soaring sculpture explores what it means to be British – and celebrates Bradford’s dazzling diversity.

30 April – 31 Dec 2025
HOPE/ACT
People Powered Press
Installations from the world’s largest letterpress printing press.

3 May – 2 Nov 2025
We Will Sing
Ann Hamilton
Ann Hamilton transforms the immense top floor at Salts Mill for her largest solo UK installation to date

23 May – 17 Aug 2025
Journeys with Mai
Sir Joshua Reynolds' spectacular portrait visits Bradford on a UK-wide tour.
See what's on across Bradford District
It’s On In Bradford is the ultimate what’s on guide to Bradford District.
Check out upcoming exhibitions at the National Science and Media Museum, explore Salts Mill, see what’s coming up at Bradford Theatres – or find out what’s happening at one of Bradford’s many independent venues.
