Celebrating Bradford’s Rich Cultural Legacy
Welcome to the Bradford Heritage Connection. A dedicated community interest company, we are passionate about celebrating, preserving and promoting the rich cultural heritage of Bradford district. Our mission is to connect individuals and organisations with the stories, traditions, and histories that shape our vibrant community. Through engaging programmes, like the brilliant Bradford Heritage Festival, collaborative projects, and educational resources, we aim to foster a deeper appreciation for Bradford’s diverse heritage. Join us on this journey to explore, share, and safeguard the legacy of our unique Bradford district for future generations. Whether you’re a local resident, a history enthusiast or a visitor, there’s something here for everyone to discover and enjoy!
The programme for Bradford Heritage Open Days 2026, which runs from 11th September to 20th September has finally been released. Click here to download the festival programme.
Discover Bradford’s Vibrant Heritage Festivals and Events
Explore The Bradford Heritage Festival, Bradford’s Heritage Open Days, Blue Plaque Launches and community heritage gatherings that celebrate Bradford’s rich cultural history and bring people together.
The Second Bradford Heritage Festival
13 – 19 July 2026
A large scale festival with over 50 events taking place across the district.
Heritage Open Days 2026
11 – 20 Sept 2026
Explore a wide range of free activities and events under this years theme of “Everyday Histories”.
Upcoming Heritage Hub Member Events
Engage with local historians sharing captivating tales from Bradford’s past.