Museums & Galleries · Bradford
Bradford Industrial Museum
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Photo: Linda Spashett, Storye book (CC BY 3.0), via Wikimedia Commons
- Fountains Café display of iconic Bradford café objects
- Live music event, Music at the Museum 2026
- Heritage craft exhibition on local trades and skills
- Seasonal current exhibition running through much of 2026
Bradford Industrial Museum is one of four sites run by Bradford District Museums & Galleries, alongside Bolling Hall, Cartwright Hall Art Gallery and Cliffe Castle Museum and Park. Here you can see a changing exhibition running through much of 2026, plus a long-term display on the much-loved Fountains Café showcasing recognisable objects from its history. There are also events such as free live music sessions and heritage craft workshops, making it a good spot for families and anyone curious about Bradford's industrial and social past. The museum is in Bradford, Yorkshire, with Bradford Forster Square station 1.6 miles away, and there are 23 bookable places to stay within 5 miles on BritStays if you're planning a visit.
Practical details
- Booking
- Part of Bradford District Museums & Galleries' four sites
- Best for
- Visitors interested in local heritage, craft and history
From the attraction's own website on 29 Sep 2026 — check before you travel.
Facilities
- ✓ Guided Tours
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Make a proper break of it — these stays are all within 25 miles.
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🎪 What's on near Bradford Industrial Museum
Events from
Skiddle
Fri 13 Nov · 19:00
Rhythm Of The 90's
Project House, Leeds · 6.4 mi
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Fri 13 Nov · 18:00
Sanctuary of Senses Ladies night
44 Water Royd Mirfield WF14 9SG, Mirfield · 8.8 mi
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Fri 13 Nov · 18:30
Evening of mediumship
The Leigon Kippax, Kippax · 14.7 mi
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Fri 13 Nov · 19:00
Outside The Original Prog Classics Show
Skipton Sound Bar Ltd, Skipton · 15.9 mi
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🗓️ Make a break of it
Turn a visit to Bradford Industrial Museum into a proper getaway — ready-made plans, and the drive worked out with fuel, EV charging and the best stops.
🚆 Or come by train
- Bradford Forster Square 1.6 miles
- New Pudsey 1.7 miles
- Bradford Interchange 1.8 miles
Straight-line distances · live departures on each station page