Bradford 2025. It’s our time.

Bradford 2025 UK City of Culture is getting ready to bring you 12 unforgettable months of creativity, culture and the arts. See what’s on in 2024 ahead of our full launch in September – and discover how you can get involved.

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Latest news

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Read the latest news from Bradford 2025, plus features, stories and more exclusive content.

March 19, 2024

Love Bradford? Download and use our new logo

Show your love for Bradford District by sharing our free-to-use logo.
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March 19, 2024

Kickstarting the countdown to 2025

We've announced some major news ahead of 2025.

March 19, 2024

Zayn Malik is our Bradford 2025 Ambassador

“Bradford is and always will be home to me."

Volunteer →
We’re looking for more than 3,500 volunteers to help Bradford 2025 deliver an incredible year as UK City of Culture. Sign up today.

What's on

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Next year’s come early! Ahead of our full Bradford 2025 programme launch in September, discover what’s on in 2024.

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03 May – 13 Oct 2024

Where It Began – Osman Yousefzada

Cartwright Hall Art Gallery
Exhibition, Free

Osman Yousefzada takes a deeply personal look at migration, identity and community in Where It Began.
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24 Aug 2024

Les Girafes – Compagnie OFF

Bradford City Centre
Outdoor performance, Free

Join us in the heart of Bradford for a magical street parade – led by seven towering red giraffes.

Opportunities

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Our team is already gearing up for Bradford 2025. See our latest jobs opportunities – and apply today.

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Access and Inclusion Partner – Request for Proposals

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Box Office & Information Hub contractor

Request for proposals for an experienced and qualified contractor to create a box office and information hub for Bradford 2025.
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Forge: opportunity for short film Producers

We are seeking applications from Producers for Forge: Short Film Development Lab & Fund.
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Meet the partners who are making Bradford 2025 happen.

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