Step Into Success - Skillshouse Jobs & Training Recruitment Fair
Recruitment fair offering jobs and training opportunities at Darley Street Market courtyard.
Events in Bradford From 18th May – 24th May 2026
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You can find a mix of events in Bradford this week, from career-focused recruitment fairs to performances at The Bradford Playhouse - Studio. Events at Darley Street Market offer local crafts and produce, though parking is limited. The city’s textile roots and UNESCO City of Film status shape its arts scene, with the National Science and Media Museum highlighting the city’s cinematic heritage. If you're using public transport, the Bradford Interchange provides rail links to Leeds and Manchester. For longer journeys, the A647 and A650 connect to surrounding areas. A short drive away, Saltaire’s Salt Beer Factory hosts live music, and Brighouse Civic Hall features indie acts. Odsal Stadium’s planned revival signals future leisure investment. Free events attract high turnout, so plan ahead. Check the listings below for times and venues.
Tuesday 19th May
Wednesday 20th May
A History of Falling Things
A theatrical performance exploring the history of falling objects at The Bradford Playhouse - Studio.
Fishies World Cup Party - Don't Take me Home
A themed party event celebrating the Fishies World Cup at O2 Academy Leeds.
Thursday 21st May
Skillshouse Jobs, Training And Volunteering Recruitment Fair
Recruitment fair offering jobs, training, and volunteering opportunities at Great Horton Community Hub & Library.
Blue - 25th Anniversary Tour
The band Blue celebrates their 25th anniversary with a live concert tour stop in Bradford.
Katzpascale
KatzPascale performs at Hyde Park Book Club in Leeds on 21 May 2026.
Saturday 23rd May
Mc Devvo
MC Devvo performs a live DJ set at The Underground in Bradford.
Church of Dance
Church of Dance returns to Leeds' The Old Woollen for a live dance event featuring DJ sets and immersive performances.
Nick Mohammed is mr. Swallow: Show Pony
Comedian Nick Mohammed performs his new stand-up show 'Mr. Swallow: Show Pony' at Bradford Live.
Bank Holiday Yard Party
A bank holiday celebration at The Old Woollen in Leeds featuring live music and social events.
This is Elvis With Ben Portsmouth
Ben Portsmouth performs a tribute to Elvis Presley at St George's Hall in Bradford.
Stephanie Hirst's Belters!
Stephanie Hirst performs a night of 90s and 00s dance anthems at Saltaire's Salt Beer Factory.
Leeds Comedy Club - 7:30pm Show
Three top UK comedians perform a back-to-back variety show at Rev de Cuba, followed by an afterparty.
Into The Groove
Live funk and soul performance by Established Band Into The Groove at Brighouse Civic Hall.
Sunday 24th May
Over The Moon
A live music performance takes place at The Live Room @ Caroline Street Social Club in Shipley.
That's so 90s
A 1990s-themed entertainment event takes place at Yeadon Town Hall.
Billy Bibby
Singer-songwriter Billy Bibby performs an intimate live set at The Old Woollen in Leeds.
Lit Ibiza Takeover Bank Holiday Sunday Opening Party
LIT Ibiza Takeover hosts a bank holiday opening party at Crowded House in Leeds.
Thomas Dolby
Comedian Thomas Dolby performs a stand-up comedy show at O2 Academy Leeds.
From The Jam
A live music performance at Brudenell Social Club featuring an indie rock band.