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Your UK City of Culture. A thrilling year of culture, creativity and the arts – It starts here.
Director Javaad Alipoor saw something of Bradford in Fiona Mozley’s, Elmet — a story of family, revenge and the ultimate price of freedom

The Javaad Alipoor Company brings that vision to life at Loading Bay.

Music: The Unthanks

Elmet, Loading Bay
22 Oct–2 Nov.
Tickets available via link in bio.
October 14, 2025 at 5:01 PM
♻️ REPLAY is a recycled playground without limits - a space built entirely from reused materials, repurposed for fun!

🏭 Based in the Damart basement in Bingley, open to families of all ages, 14 Oct through till 30 Nov.

🔗 Find out more https://bradford2025.co.uk/event/replay/
October 11, 2025 at 11:44 AM
All year, we've been working with Bradford District and Craven Mind and Healthy Minds to help people whose mental health can be a barrier. 🍃

Read more about how we're supporting people with long term mental health challenges at the link in our bio 💛💚🩷

#WorldMentalHealthDay #MentalHealth
October 10, 2025 at 9:00 AM
Relive The Bradford Progress - A musical journey that celebrated the sound of Bradford – and the musicians who created our district’s glorious soundtrack.

https://bradford2025.co.uk/programme/the-bradford-progress/

Co-produced with Paraorchestra. Supported by The Signatur Programme.
October 9, 2025 at 9:00 AM
Carrom is the tabletop game that's going viral - but what is it?
We welcomed carrom players from all over the country to Keighley, where we held a 24-hour tournament!

Find out more about carrom, and see how the tournament went at the link in our bio!

#OurPatch #Bradford2025 #CityOfCulture
October 6, 2025 at 9:53 AM
From Wibsey to Bowling, Cliffe Castle to Lister Park — The Beacon has brought people together in celebration, conversation and creativity.

Thank you to everyone who joined us along the way. 💛

#Bradford2025 #TheBeacon
October 5, 2025 at 8:00 AM
Bradford 2025 is running workshops, activities and events called "Our Patch" – all completely free.

One of these activities is The Travelling Spoon - a series of cookery workshops to take the people of Holmewood on a culinary journey around the world.

#OurPatch #Bradford2025 #CityOfCulture #Food
September 25, 2025 at 2:31 PM
Tọlá Okogwu, best-selling author of the highly praised Onyeka series, visited Bradford with @literacy-trust.bsky.social to talk about her new book Champions of the Galaxy and give some lucky Bradford schools advance copies!
September 11, 2025 at 6:00 PM