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Embark on our time machine to meet different people who lived on this land – from Romans, scary Vikings to Victorians and important Industrialists.
There will be clay face making, street games, face painting and lots of fun.
Dress up in your finest costume.
This event is free to enter and ‘pay as you feel’. This means if you have a good experience, you can pay whatever you want.
Monday: Closed
Tuesday – Friday: 10am – 4pm
Saturday – Sunday: 11am – 4pm
Bank Holiday Opening Times: 11am – 4pm
All sites closed Christmas Day, Boxing Day and Good Friday
Signposted from Bradford Ring Road and Harrogate Road (A658). Bus 645 from Market Street or Hall Ings. All buses stop at Moorside Road. On the museum site there is free car parking and disabled car parking.
From Bradford City Centre, the 660 bus departs from Drake Street stop D1, (alight at Moorside Road), and the 645 departs from Hall Ings stop H11, (alight at Harrogate Road then an approx 10 min walk).
For help in planning your journey by public transport, please visit www.wymetro.com
28 November 2026 10:00 am – 29 November 2026 4:00 pm
24 July 2026 11:00 am – 24 July 2026 3:00 pm
20 September 2026 11:00 am – 20 September 2026 3:00 pm
13 September 2026 11:00 am – 13 September 2026 3:00 pm
Please note: There are currently no works by David Hockney on display at Cartwright Hall. We are busy creating a redeveloped Hockney Gallery, which is due to open this autumn. We apologise for any disappointment and thank you for your patience.