

# Events & Things To Do In Bradford on 16th May 2026

- **Subtitle**: Discover the best events and activities in Bradford on 16th May 2026. From live concerts to art exhibitions, find the perfect thing to do for an unforgettable day out.
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## About

Discover the best events and activities in Bradford on 16th May 2026. From live concerts to art exhibitions, find the perfect thing to do for an unforgettable day out.

## Events in Bradford

- **Event Name**: The Sole Bouncers - Awesome Ska & Reggae Band
  - **Description**: High Energy All Live Ska &amp; Reggae Band Make a Welcome Return!


The Sole Bouncers bring their high-energy Ska/2 Tone show back to Social. They're are guaranteed to have you bouncing from start to finish – this is one show you don’t want to miss!

They
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 28
  - **Date**: Sat May 16 2026 at 07:30 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bradford/the-sole-bouncers-awesome-ska-and-reggae-band/200029089899114
  - **Venue**: Tapestry Arts - Bradford's Entertainment Hub
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  - **Categories**: music, entertainment, reggae, festivals
- **Event Name**: Leeds: Stand-up Comedy cu DAN BADEA - “Domnu’ DANUT”
  - **Description**: 📣Show NOU, glume NOI!
Dan Badea vine la LEEDS cu noul său show Domnu' Dănuț cu glume noi și o (psiho?)analiză amuzant de lucidă a situației de a te simți copil la aproape 47 de ani.
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 53
  - **Date**: Sat May 16 2026 at 07:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bradford/leeds-stand-up-comedy-cu-dan-badea-domnu’-danut/200029729524218
  - **Venue**: Bradford Playhouse
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  - **Categories**: comedy, entertainment
- **Event Name**: Endless Love The Show: A Tribute to Diana Ross and Lionel Richie
  - **Description**: Nearby AttractionsEndless Love The Show: A Tribute to Diana Ross and Lionel Richie has 20 upcoming events.Note: Under 14s must be accompanied by an adult over 18. A max of 6 tickets per person and per hous
  - **Date**: Sat May 16 2026 at 07:30 pm – Sat May 16 2026 at 09:30 pm (00:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bradford/endless-love-the-show-a-tribute-to-diana-ross-and-lionel-richie/210006496147019
  - **Venue**: St Georges Hall, Bradford
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- **Event Name**: Live at The Brewery Tap, Idle, Bradford
  - **Description**: Playing the best in 80's stadium rock covers (Jovi, Leppard, Whitesnake, Foreigner, Toto, Aerosmith etc etc)
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 5
  - **Date**: Sat May 16 2026 at 09:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bradford/live-at-the-brewery-tap-idle-bradford/200029743500035
  - **Venue**: The Brewery Tap
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- **Event Name**: Go 2 College Soccer Trial Event and ID Camp - Bradford, England.
  - **Description**: An event for female footballers to come and find out more information about scholarships to America.About this EventOur next northern women's soccer trial event and ID Camp will be taking place on Saturday 16th May 2026 a
  - **Date**: Sat May 16 2026 at 01:00 pm – Sat May 16 2026 at 05:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bradford/go-2-college-soccer-trial-event-and-id-camp-bradford-england/100001984458257067
  - **Venue**: Myra Shay
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  - **Price**: Free
- **Event Name**: Learn to LOVE Procreate! (for iPads)
  - **Description**: Learn the basics of Procreate—one of the most popular and versatile digital drawing apps for the iPad!About this EventCome along for a friendly, hands-on day, learning Procreate for iPad!Join Nicky Storr, an illust
  - **Date**: Sat May 16 2026 at 10:00 am – Sat May 16 2026 at 04:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bradford/learn-to-love-procreate-for-ipads/100001982284070015
  - **Venue**: The Craft House
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  - **Price**: GBP 65
  - **Categories**: Art, fine-arts, Workshops
- **Event Name**: Yousra Imran in Conversation with Sairish Hussain - Bradford
  - **Description**: Join Yousra Imran  in conversation with Sairish Hussain who'll discuss identity, family and religion to celebrate Hijab and Red Lipstick.About this EventJoin Yousra Imran and Sairish Hussain in converstaion, talking about
  - **Date**: Sat May 16 2026 at 05:30 pm – Sat May 16 2026 at 06:30 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bradford/yousra-imran-in-conversation-with-sairish-hussain-bradford/100001985929269906
  - **Venue**: Waterstones
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  - **Price**: GBP 3 to 12
  - **Categories**: sports
- **Event Name**: THE CLASHED
  - **Description**: Nearby AttractionsThe Clashed has 1 upcoming events.
  - **Date**: Sat May 16 2026 at 07:00 pm (00:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bradford/the-clashed/210006281124490
  - **Venue**: Nightrain
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- **Event Name**: Welly boot with supporting act sicarii
  - **Description**: Punk band welly bold headlining 1in12 with supporting act sicarii.
  - **Date**: Sat May 16 2026 at 07:30 am – Sat May 16 2026 at 10:30 am (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bradford/welly-boot-with-supporting-act-sicarii/100001985708589846
  - **Venue**: 1 In 12 Club
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  - **Price**: GBP 4
  - **Categories**: music, entertainment
- **Event Name**: Ecclesiastical Textiles' Tour
  - **Description**: Join our expert historian to tour Bradford Cathedral and see our stunning textiles- some that are rarely on display.About this EventBradford Cathedral is fortunate enough to have in its collection a number of beautiful, i
  - **Date**: Sat May 16 2026 at 11:00 am – Sat May 16 2026 at 12:30 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bradford/ecclesiastical-textiles-tour/100001981859238332
  - **Venue**: Bradford Cathedral
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  - **Price**: GBP 7
  - **Categories**: art
- **Event Name**: Outdoor Champs 2025/26
  - **Description**: Details to follow
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 3
  - **Date**: Sat May 16 2026 at 08:00 am – Sun May 17 2026 at 06:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bradford/outdoor-champs-2025-26/200029743498631
  - **Venue**: Bronte Archers
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- **Event Name**: Fa Cup Sweepstake 2026
  - **Description**: 2026 F.a cup sweepstake.(PLEASE READ PRIZES CAREFULLY) 
£40 per ticket/ no limit to how many tickets
simply sign the seal of the envelope and hand it back in to Jamie. nobody can open their tickets until half time of the fa cup final. 

You can pay a week
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 4
  - **Date**: Sat May 16 2026 at 04:30 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bradford/fa-cup-sweepstake-2026/200029743502246
  - **Venue**: Armitage Rd, Bradford
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  - **Categories**: football, sports

## Trending Events in Bradford

- **Event Name**: Bradford BID Member Awards 2026
  - **Description**: Big news for Bradford city centre businessesWe are hosting the first-ever Bradford BID Member Awards! A new celebration of the innovation, resilience and excellence powering our city centre.Join us at Bradford Li
  - **Venue**: Bradford Live, Ballroom
  - **Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/thumb69c3d32fae4f9.jpg
- **Event Name**: Spring Shine - Refresh & Renew: Afternoon of Yoga
  - **Description**: There is nothing quite like spring. The sun emerges out of the wintery shadows; the earth blooms with colour and expansive energy; and in what seems like an instant, the world opens back up to the idea of fresh starts and new beginnings.
  - **Venue**: Yoga Bradford
  - **Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/thumb69b4493f68e51.jpg
- **Event Name**: Jethro Tull in Bradford
  - **Description**: 🎶 Get Ready for Jethro Tull Live at St George's Hall on Saturday, April 25, 2026! 🎶
This is not just a concert—it's a moment you'll talk about for years. Jethro Tull is set to light up St George's Hall with their un
  - **Venue**: St George's Hall
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- **Event Name**: Blood Brothers - Bradford
  - **Description**: https://www.bradford-theatres.co.uk/whats-on/blood-brothers-0
  - **Venue**: The Alhambra Theatre
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- **Event Name**: Strictly Come Dancing - The Professionals at Bradford Live
  - **Description**: 🎉 Welcome to Strictly Come Dancing - The Professionals at Bradford Live, where the impossible becomes possible and dreams take flight! 🏛️ Join us at Bradford Live in the heart of Bradford, EN
  - **Venue**: Bradford Live
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- **Event Name**: Bradford City Mela 2026
  - **Description**: Brought to you by Royale Festivals Big Mela Weekend…
The Bradford City Mela 2026

After 13 years Royale Festivals is bringing it back to where it all began in the heart of Bradford with an unforgettable lineup. 

For more information to sponsor, be a part
  - **Venue**: City Park, Bradford
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- **Event Name**: Taste:BD 2026 - Bradford Food & Drink Festival
  - **Description**: Taste BD returns to the Mirror Pool on the 2nd and 3rd of May 2026 for its third edition, kicking off a new chapter for Bradford’s premier food, drink and culture festival.

Across two days, City Park and Centenary Square will transform into a vibrant cel
  - **Venue**: Centenary Square
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- **Event Name**: Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark in Bradford
  - **Description**: 🎶 Get Ready for Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark Live at Bradford Live on Wednesday, July 8, 2026! 🎶
This is not just a concert—it's a moment you'll talk about for years. Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark is set to
  - **Venue**: Bradford Live
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- **Event Name**: Alison Moyet at Bradford Live
  - **Description**: 🎉 Prepare to be amazed at Alison Moyet at Bradford Live, the most anticipated gathering of the season! 🌟 Set against the stunning backdrop of Bradford Live in vibrant Bradford, EN, this
  - **Venue**: Bradford Live

## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top events in Bradford?
  - **A:** The Sole Bouncers - Awesome Ska & Reggae Band (Sat May 16 2026 at 07:30 pm at Tapestry Arts - Bradford's Entertainment Hub), Leeds: Stand-up Comedy cu DAN BADEA - “Domnu’ DANUT” (Sat May 16 2026 at 07:00 pm at Bradford Playhouse), Endless Love The Show: A Tribute to Diana Ross and Lionel Richie (Sat May 16 2026 at 07:30 pm at St Georges Hall, Bradford), Live at The Brewery Tap, Idle, Bradford (Sat May 16 2026 at 09:00 pm at The Brewery Tap), Go 2 College Soccer Trial Event and ID Camp - Bradford, England. (Sat May 16 2026 at 01:00 pm at Myra Shay).
- **Q**: What are the top free events in Bradford?
  - **A:** Go 2 College Soccer Trial Event and ID Camp - Bradford, England. (Sat May 16 2026 at 01:00 pm at Myra Shay).
- **Q**: How can I find events in Bradford?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming events in Bradford on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for events in Bradford?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for events in Bradford?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting events in Bradford include Tapestry Arts - Bradford's Entertainment Hub, Bradford Playhouse, St Georges Hall, Bradford.
- **Q**: What is the price range for events in Bradford?
  - **A:** Prices for events in Bradford range from GBP 3 to GBP 65. Many events also offer free entry.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for events in Bradford?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting events in Bradford include Tapestry Arts - Bradford's Entertainment Hub, Sublime Events UK, CUFFE & TAYLOR EVENT MANAGEMENT.
- **Q**: Are there any online events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new events in Bradford?
  - **A:** Follow the  category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new events are listed in Bradford.

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