B:D Festival, Bradford
Jul 26, 2024 - Jul 27, 2024

BD: Festival Returns to Bradford City Centre, featuring world-class performers, including international names and home-grown talent, the festival is free to attend and suitable for families and children of all ages!

From breathtaking circus and colourful, musical parades to street theatre, storytelling, dance, and unique immersive experiences. There will be fun for all the family and best of all, it’s completely free!

BD: Festival showcases the wealth of artistic talent across the Bradford district alongside national and international performance artists.

Produced by Bradford Council, the festival demonstrates the growing ambition set out in Culture is Our Plan, the district’s 10-year culture strategy, as Bradford works towards City of Culture 2025.

Outdoor Arts Programme

  • Perceptions by Compagnie Bivouac
  • Taroo
  • SMOOSH!! by Paraorchestra
  • It’s Your Funeral
  • Wattle & Daub by Daisy Williams and Paula Renzel
  • Pan~//Catwalk by Zwermers
  • Teabreak by Trigger
  • Mdme Kakapo & Son by Gemma Mae Halligan and Jude Quinn
  • Where the Souls Go