Exhibitions & Art Events in Bradford
12 upcoming exhibitions & art events
Bradford's exhibition and art scene offers a compelling blend of heritage and contemporary creativity. Explore collections that reflect the city's industrial past and its evolving cultural landscape. From established galleries like Sunny Bank Mills to more unexpected spaces such as Ingrow Cricket Club and the Mercure Bradford Bankfield Hotel, you'll find a diverse range of artistic expressions. Discover local talent alongside touring exhibitions, often presented with a distinctly Yorkshire sensibility. Whether you're drawn to traditional crafts, modern installations, or photographic narratives, Bradford's artistic offerings provide a rich and accessible experience for all visitors.
As of July 2026, EventsList.co.uk lists 12 upcoming exhibitions & art events in Bradford, Yorkshire, including 1 free to attend. Each listing is updated three times daily from verified UK ticketing sources and includes the date, venue, price and a direct booking link.
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Loom Hire with Technician
📍 Sunny Bank Mills Gallery
£87.00
Ascension Pre-Show
📍 St Peters Church
FREETea & Textile Tuesdays
📍 Sunny Bank Mills Gallery
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Metamorphosis - Exhibition by Richard Mort
Cordage making with Alice Fox - Costing the Earth
Cordage making with Alice Fox
📍 South Square Centre
£0.00
Chris Melling Live: Trick Shots, Q&A & Pool Exhibition Night
📍 Ingrow Cricket Club
£16.96 - £22.38
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Here, Somehow, by Jenny Bratt
Print, Tie, Resist - Creative Ways to Dye Fabric with Natural Dyes
📍 Sunny Bank Mills Gallery
£70.00
Ascension Pre-Show
📍 St Peters Church
Textile Prints Inspired by Sunny Bank Mills
📍 Sunny Bank Mills Gallery
£82.00
Gary Stewart presents Graceland
📍 Kirkgate Community Centre
£20.03
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Exhibitions & Art Events in Bradford — Complete Guide
Discover the vibrant exhibitions & art scene in Bradford with EventsList.co.uk's comprehensive event listings. Our platform aggregates exhibitions & art events from across Bradford, providing you with detailed information including venue details, ticket prices, and direct booking links.
Whether you're looking for tonight's exhibitions & art events or planning ahead for the weekend, our real-time listings are updated daily to ensure you never miss out on the best exhibitions & artexperiences Bradford has to offer.
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How many exhibitions & art events are on in Bradford?
There are currently 12 upcoming exhibitions & art events in Bradford. New events are added daily — check back regularly or browse by date to find the best upcoming exhibitions & art in the city.
Are there free exhibitions & art events in Bradford?
Yes — 1 of the current exhibitions & art listings in Bradford are free to attend. Use the free events filter to see them all.
Where can I find exhibitions & art events in Bradford this weekend?
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How do I book tickets for exhibitions & art events in Bradford?
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How often are exhibitions & art listings updated on EventsList?
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Exhibitions & Art Events in Bradford — Your Complete Guide
Bradford's exhibitions and art scene is one of the most exciting in the UK, with a rich mix of major international shows, homegrown talent, experimental galleries, and pop-up art spaces that keep the visual arts calendar constantly refreshed.
The city's galleries span the full spectrum: publicly funded institutions with world-class permanent collections sit alongside commercial galleries representing emerging artists, artist-run spaces showcasing experimental work, and temporary exhibition spaces that transform warehouses, shops and unusual venues into immersive art environments.
Photography, sculpture, installation, painting, printmaking, digital art and craft all feature strongly in Bradford's exhibition programme. Many shows are free to enter, and the city's late-night gallery openings (often free, with drinks) have become an established part of its social calendar — a chance to see new work and meet the artists who made it.
Bradford's creative community is deeply engaged: open studio events, artist talks, workshops tied to current exhibitions, and print fairs give visitors the chance to go beyond passive viewing and engage directly with the creative process. If you're new to art, following a gallery's social media accounts or joining a mailing list is the best way to stay on top of the constantly changing programme.