Bantams in the Courtyard FanZone Returns to Darley Street
May 8, 2026Community event scheduled ahead of home play-off match
The Bantams in the Courtyard FanZone is set to take place on Thursday 14 May 2026 at Darley Street Market in Bradford. This free event will run from 5pm to 7:30pm and offers a range of activities for football fans and families ahead of the day’s home play-off game.
Event Details
- Date and Time: Thursday 14 May 2026, 17:00 – 19:30
- Location: Darley Street Market, 16 – 24 Darley Street, Bradford BD1 3HH
- Admission: Free entry
Activities and Attractions
The event will feature a variety of entertainment options, including:
- A penalty shoot-out with Billy Bantam, the club’s mascot
- Food and drink stalls operated by Northern Kitchen and Northern Monk bars
- Family-friendly games
- Live music performance by Craig Brauns
The FanZone aims to create a lively atmosphere for supporters and local residents, providing an opportunity to gather before the football match. It is part of a series of community events linked to Bradford City AFC fixtures.
Getting There
Darley Street Market is centrally located in Bradford city centre, easily accessible by public transport and on foot. Visitors are encouraged to plan their journey in advance, especially on match days when the area may be busier than usual.
For more information on events in Bradford, including art exhibitions and live music, local residents can refer to community listings and event calendars.








































