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Plan a family-friendly trip to Bath
Bath is a city filled with fun activities, guaranteed to keep all ages entertained. And with plenty of family-friendly accommodation and places to eat too, it’s safe to say that this heritage city is most definitely a family affair.- Bath is a city filled with fun activities, guaranteed to keep all ages entertained. And with plenty of family-friendly accommodation and places to eat too, it’s safe to say that this heritage city is most definitely a family affair.
Fun, child-friendly activities and green spaces make Bath a great destination for families. Here's our guide to planning the perfect summer break with your brood.
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American Museum & Gardens, Claverton Manor, Bath, Somerset, BA2 7BDTelephone
+44 (0)1225 460503Bath
An off-the-scale, super-fun, creative exhibition, celebrating favourite icons from across the USA!
Dates
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- 22 July 2023to31 Dec 2023Open 10:00 - 17:00
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Westonbirt, The National Arboretum, Forestry England, Tetbury, Gloucestershire, GL8 8QSTelephone
+44 (0) 300 067 4890Tetbury
Birtha, the woodland spirit of autumn, has lost all her colour because she can't find her forest friends!
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- 19 Sept 2023to30 Nov 2023Open 09:00 - 17:00
Address
Haynes Motor Museum, Sparkford, Yeovil, Somerset, BA22 7LHTelephone
+44(0)1963440804Yeovil
Haynes Motor Museum is set to unveil a major new exhibition telling the story of British motorcycling from its origins to the modern day.
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- 21 Oct 2023to30 June 2027Open 10:00 - 17:30
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Paddywax Candle Bar, New Bond Street Buildings, Bath, Somerset, BA1 1BLTelephone
+44 (0) 1225984826Bath
Celebrate this festive period with the limited edition candle pouring workshop, featuring a coveted Nutcracker vessel!
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- 2 Nov 2023to22 Dec 2023Open 05:00 - 07:00
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Cheddar Gorge & Caves, The Cliffs, Cheddar, Somerset, BS27 3QFTelephone
+44 (0)1934 742343Cheddar
Father Christmas will be stopping off to ensure everything is running smoothly and is inviting you behind the scenes to marvel at the amazing magic taking place on selected dates from 11 November – 24 December 2023.
Dates
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- 11 Nov 2023to24 Dec 2023Open 10:00 - 17:00
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Longleat, Warminster, Wiltshire, BA12 7NWTelephone
+44 (0)1985 844 400Wiltshire
The legendary Festival of Light is returning for 2023!
Dates
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- 11 Nov 2023to7 Jan 2024
Address
Royal Victoria Park, Bath, Somerset, BA1 2NRBath
Glowing in atmospheric lights, Bath on Ice is back for its 11th year and is the perfect place to practise your skating and show off some moves.
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- 17 Nov 2023to3 Jan 2024Various Opening Times
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No. 1 Royal Crescent, The Royal Crescent, Bath, Bath & North East Somerset, BA1 2LRTelephone
+44 (0) 1225 338727Bath
A family of country mice come to visit Bath each Christmas, and this year they’ve chosen to stay at No.1 Royal Crescent again!
Dates
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- 18 Nov 2023to31 Dec 2023Open 10:00 - 16:30
Address
No. 1 Royal Crescent, 1 Royal Crescent, Bath, Somerset, BA1 2LRTelephone
+44 (0)1225 338727Bath
Visit No.1 Royal Crescent and experience the attraction's immersive tour which brings the house to life. Open daily Tuesday – Sunday.
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- 18 Nov 2023to31 Dec 2023Open 10:00 - 17:30
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Prior Park, Dyrham Park, Newark Park, LacockTelephone
+44 (0)344 800 1895For Christmas 2023, the magnificent houses and peaceful gardens around Bath will be transformed. Find out about the festive day outs and things to see and do with all the family.
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- 20 Nov 2023to7 Jan 2024
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Avebury Manor, High Street, Avebury, Marlborough, Wiltshire, SN8 1RFTelephone
+44 (0)1672539250Avebury, Marlborough
Step into The Twelve Days of Christmas at Avebury Manor, where each room is decorated with stunning hand-made ornaments to bring the classic song to life.
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- 22 Nov 2023to23 Dec 2023Open 10:00 - 16:00
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- 27 Dec 2023to1 Jan 2024Open 10:00 - 16:00
Address
Milsom Place, 41 Milsom Street, Bath, Somerset, BA1 1DNTelephone
+44 (0)1225 789040Bath
Enjoy a magical experience, receive a gift and meet Father Christmas!
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- 23 Nov 2023to24 Dec 2023
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The Abbey Hotel Bath, North Parade, Bath, Somerset, BA1 1LFTelephone
+44 01225 461603Bath
The Après Ski Bar offers the perfect place to rest weary feet after a day exploring the Bath Christmas Markets or the city’s shopping scene.
Dates
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- 23 Nov 2023to31 Dec 2023
Address
Various Locations, Bath City Centre, Bath, BA1 1LZBath
Discover the magic of Bath at Christmas at the Bath Christmas Market.
Dates
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- 23 Nov 2023to10 Dec 2023
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Roman Baths, Roman Baths, The Pump Room, Abbey Church Yard, Bath, Bath, BA1 1LZTelephone
+44 (0)1225 477785Abbey Church Yard, Bath
Visit the Roman Baths this winter and take a break from the hustle and bustle of Christmas! Discover ancient traditions that have inspired our modern celebrations and meet characters from the past.
Dates
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- 25 Nov 2023to31 Dec 2023
Address
Wookey Hole Caves, Wookey Hole, Wells, Somerset, BA5 1BATelephone
+44 (0)1749 672243Wells
This December, you're invited to get into the spirit of Christmas with Santa and his elves at Wookey Hole's Winter Wonderland, as 100,000 lights transform the caves into an enchanting underground adventure land!
Dates
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- 25 Nov 2023to1 Jan 2024Open 09:30 - 17:00
Address
Komedia Bath, 22 - 23 Westgate Street, Bath, Somerset, BA1 1EPTelephone
+44 (0)1225489070Bath
Join Komedia at one of their series of free community events presenting 2 awesome bands at the Electric Bar.
Dates
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- 30 Nov 2023
Address
American Museum & Gardens, Claverton Manor, Bath, Somerset, BA2 7BDTelephone
+44 (0)1225 460503Bath
Visit the Winter Wonderland at the American Museum & Gardens for festive workshops, music and cinema events and a LEGO bricks exhibition.
Dates
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- 1 Dec 2023to31 Dec 2023Open 10:00 - 17:00
Address
Westonbirt, The National Arboretum, Forestry England, Tetbury, Gloucestershire, GL8 8QSTelephone
+44 (0) 300 067 4890Tetbury
Discover more about the animals and plants that make the arboretum their home during the winter by exploring Westonbirt Arboretum's playful family treasure hunt winter trail.
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- 1 Dec 2023to29 Feb 2024Open 09:00 - 16:30
Address
The Bishop's Palace & Gardens, Wells, Somerset, BA5 2PDTelephone
+44 (0)1749988111Wells
Discover the beautifully lit inner gardens of The Bishop's Palace, where a captivating display of festive lights and decorations awaits this December.
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- 1 Dec 2023to21 Dec 2023Open 15:30 - 19:30
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Stourhead, Mere, Wiltshire, BA12 6SHTelephone
+44 (0) 1747 841152Mere
The National Trust's Palladian house and garden is preparing to wow visitors for another year with the return of its glittering Christmas light trail between 1 December and 31 December.
Dates
- From:
- 1 Dec 2023to31 Dec 2023Open 16:30 - 20:30
Address
Tetbury, Gloucestershire, GL8 8QSTelephone
+44 (0) 3000 674890Tetbury
Discover the trees of Westonbirt Arboretum in a whole new light along the Christmas Illuminated Trail this December.
Dates
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- 1 Dec 2023to2 Dec 2023Open 16:30 - 21:00
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- 8 Dec 2023to9 Dec 2023Open 16:30 - 21:00
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- 15 Dec 2023to23 Dec 2023Open 16:30 - 21:00
Address
16 Royal Crescent, Bath, Bath & Northeast Somerset, BA1 2LSTelephone
+44 (0) 1225 823333Bath
Join the Royal Crescent Hotel for an evening of live music on the terrace, complete with heated parasols weather permitting or inside Montagu's Mews if not.
Dates
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- 1 Dec 2023Open 17:30 - 20:30
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- 8 Dec 2023Open 17:30 - 20:30
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- 15 Dec 2023Open 17:30 - 20:30
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Bath Rugby, The Recreation Ground, Spring Gardens, Bath, Somerset, BA2 4DSTelephone
+44 (0) 1225 325200Spring Gardens, Bath
Bath Rugby take on Exeter Chiefs!
Dates
- From:
- 2 Dec 2023
Address
Twerton Park, Twerton, Bath, BA2 1DBTelephone
+44 (0)1225 423087Bath
A Vanarama National League South match at Twerton Park on Saturday 2nd of December.
Dates
- From:
- 2 Dec 2023
Address
Prior Park Landscape Garden, The National Trust, Prior Park Landscape Garden, Ralph Allen Drive, Bath, North East Somerset, BA2 5AHTelephone
+44 (0)1225833977Ralph Allen Drive, Bath
The ever-popular advent trail returns to Prior Park this Christmas.
Dates
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- 2 Dec 2023to3 Dec 2023Various Opening Times
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- 9 Dec 2023to10 Dec 2023
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- 16 Dec 2023to23 Dec 2023
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- 26 Dec 2023to1 Jan 2024
Address
No. 1 Royal Crescent, 1 Royal Crescent, Bath, Somerset, BA1 2LRTelephone
+44 (0)1225 338727Bath
Father Christmas is making a special stop at No.1 Royal Crescent this year, he's keen to experience the '12 Tales of a Georgian Christmas' tour!
While he is here, he would like to read a Christmas story to the children and of course give them a gift…Dates
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- 2 Dec 2023to24 Dec 2023Open 10:00 - 16:00
Address
Bowood Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort, Derry Hill, Calne, Wiltshire, SN11 9PQTelephone
+44 (0)1249 823 887Calne
Bowood's Family Christmas Sunday Lunches are a great way to bring the family together and kick off the festive season. Parents can relax and enjoy the company of their loved ones, knowing that the kids are having a great time.
Dates
- From:
- 3 Dec 2023to17 Dec 2023
Address
Bath Abbey, Bath, Somerset, BA14 6JXTelephone
+44 (0) 1225300536Bath
Wiltshire Air Ambulance will be hosting a special Carols in the Abbey event leading up to Christmas
Dates
- From:
- 5 Dec 2023Open 18:00 - 20:30
Address
Theatre Royal Bath, Saw Close, Bath, Somerset, BA1 1ETTelephone
+44 (0)1225 448844Bath
The fabulous annual family pantomime at Theatre Royal Bath promises a laugh-a-minute extravaganza with stunning sets, top musical hits, fantastic costumes and exciting special effects to keep audiences both young and old entertained!
Dates
- From:
- 7 Dec 2023to7 Jan 2024Open 19:00 -
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