Bath is the perfect place to spend a cosy autumn break. The city comes alive with a patchwork of autumnal colours as the leaves turn, creating a beautiful backdrop for Bath's iconic architecture.
Treat yourself to a warming Sunday lunch, then take a stroll through the city and explore the numerous galleries, museums and shops at your leisure, or enjoy an autumnal walk through Bath's many parks and gardens to admire the colourful foliage. There's plenty going on, so get stuck in with a Half Term family adventure, be spooked on Halloween, marvel at Bonfire Night firework displays, or even get a head-start on that Christmas shopping!
Half Term Fun in Bath
There's fun for all the family this Half Term in Bath. Get out and about in nature with outdoor autumn trails at Dyrham Park, Bowood House & Gardens or Westonbirt Arboretum, get creative with LEGO at American Museum & Gardens, enjoy a fast-paced day out at Castle Combe Circuit, watch a circus show at Wookey Hole Caves, or have a go at picking your own pumpkin at Avon Valley.
Have a Spooky Halloween in Bath
Get your spook on with Halloween events across Bath. Have your pick of the pumpkins to get into the Halloween spirit, then venture to the American Museum for a truly American Halloween celebration, or enjoy a range of spooky activities at Wookey Hole Caves. Only the brave dare enter Mary Shelley's House of Frankenstein, where you'll find unwelcome guests and an extreme basement experience... For those seeking the ultimate thrill, visit the UK's number one Scream Park at FEAR Avon Valley - not for the faint hearted!
Bonfire Night in Bath
Bath's skies will light up for Bonfire Night, with a series of magical firework displays in and around the city.
Autumn Shopping in Bath
Whether you're treating yourself to a new season wardrobe, or getting a head start on the Christmas shopping, Bath has a variety of independent and high street shops to suit everyone. Hit the big names at SouthGate, seek out boutiques on Milsom Street, or head to Walcot Street to explore Bath's Artisan Quarter.
Explore what's on in Bath this autumn with our guide.