THERE were festive scenes aplenty this weekend as shoppers flocked to snap up those last few presents before Christmas Day. 

There was lots of fun in The Broadway shopping centre, including performances from Mr Wilson’s Second Liners.

Bradford Telegraph and Argus: Mr Wilson's Second LinersMr Wilson's Second Liners

Helpers were on hand to wrap gifts and there was a chance for little ones to see Father Christmas.

Over at the Kirkgate Shopping Centre, balloon modelling elves showed off their skills.

Attractions across the Bradford district have reported a Christmas boost in visitor numbers thanks to the Sparkling Bradford festive programme.

Bradford Telegraph and Argus: Coral Morgan at Santa's grotto in The BroadwayCoral Morgan at Santa's grotto in The Broadway

Ian Ward, general manager at The Broadway and Bradford Business Improvement District chair, said: “We’re ecstatic with the success of this winter’s campaign.

Bradford Telegraph and Argus: Wrapping giftsWrapping gifts

"We’ve seen a fantastic amount of footfall over the past few months and we’ve firmly put Bradford on the map as a Christmas destination of the North.”