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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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Bridge Street, Bath, BA2 4ATBath
Join for free storytime sessions every Thursday during term time
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- 22 Jan 2026to23 July 2026Open 10:30 - 11:00
Address
Westonbirt, The National Arboretum, Forestry England, Tetbury, Gloucestershire, GL8 8QSTelephone
+44 (0) 300 067 4890Tetbury
Join Witch and her friends on an enchanting adventure at Westonbirt Arboretum.
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- 27 Jan 2026to1 Nov 2026
Address
American Museum and Gardens, Claverton, Bath, Somerset, BA2 7BDTelephone
+44 (0)1225 460 503Bath
It's going to be a very special year for the American Museum & Gardens as the venue celebrates its 65th birthday and America 250 – the anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence.
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- 14 Feb 2026to3 Jan 2027
Address
37 Gay Street, Bath, Somerset, BA1 2NTTelephone
+44 (0)1225551542Bath
Launching on 14 February, The Monster's Bride (In a Box!) is a brand-new Escape Game that blends dark romance, scientific obsession and pulse-raising puzzles into a wickedly fun Valentine's experience.
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- 14 Feb 2026to30 Aug 2026Open 11:00 - 16:00
Address
No.1 Royal Crescent, 1 Royal Crescent, Bath, Somerset, BA1 2LRTelephone
+44 (0)1225 428 126Bath
Join No.1 Royal Crescent for Arts Award Explore, the next step in your Arts Award journey!
Arts qualification for home educated young people aged 7+. Try out art techniques inspired by their current exhibition such as photography and printmaking,…
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- 27 Apr 2026to10 July 2026Open 10:00 - 17:00
Address
Dyrham Park, A46, Dyrham, Near Bath, Gloucestershire, SN14 8HYTelephone
+44 (1) 179371333Near Bath
Unleash your energy on a Pokémon adventure at Dyrham Park, celebrating the Pokémon TCG Mega Evolution Series.
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- 23 May 2026to2 Sept 2026Open 10:00 - 17:00
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The Royal Crescent Hotel & Spa, 16 Royal Crescent, Bath, BA1 2LSTelephone
+44 (0) 1225 823333Bath
The Royal Crescent Hotel & Spa are delighted to be hosting Through the Crescent presented by Studio Ellie Maya this summer, open to the public 6th June to 27th September 2026, (free entry).
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- 6 June 2026to27 Sept 2026
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Royal Victoria Park, Bath, BA1 2NRBath
The city's largest beer garden and Bath's ultimate summer hangout spot is back!
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- 11 June 2026to2 Aug 2026Open 10:00 - 22:00
Address
Roseberry Road Studios, 25-28 Roseberry Road, Bath, Somerset, BA2 3DXBath
Exploring the nation's depth, identity, joy and hardship, Cubans by Cubans offers an intimate insight into the island's people through the lens of 11 local Cuban photographers.
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- 26 June 2026to19 July 2026Open 11:00 - 17:00
Address
Various Locations, Bristol, BS9 1FGBristol
Bristol Pride is a unique and important event that celebrates the LGBTQ+ community offering the chance to connect people.
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- 27 June 2026to12 July 2026
Address
Keynsham Memorial Park, Keynsham, BS31 1HLTelephone
+44 (0) 117 986 8683Keynsham
29 June - 3 July 2026: The Keynsham Music Festival is back and bigger than ever!
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- 29 June 2026to3 July 2026
Price
Price £2.00 Per TicketBath
Join experienced facilitator Holly Dabbs for an interactive Little Explorers session at Bath Abbey.
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- 29 June 2026Open 09:30 - 12:00
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- 28 Sept 2026Open 09:30 - 12:00
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- 19 Oct 2026Open 09:30 - 12:00
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- 23 Nov 2026Open 09:30 - 12:00
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Bath Road, Blagdon, Bristol, BS40 7SQBristol
A hilariously high-octane production of Shakespeare’s ‘Macbeth’ like you’ve never seen before. Forget the tears and tragedy, this Macbeth is chock full of mishaps, mayhem and mirth.
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- 1 July 2026Various Opening Times
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The Holburne Museum, Bath, Somerset, BA2 4DBTelephone
+44 (0)1225 388569Bath
Held in the beautiful gardens of the Holburne Museum, The Garden Theatre Festival promises three weeks of top-notch performances, including The Importance of Being Earnest, Sense & Sensibility, and The Big Bad Wolf.
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- 2 July 2026to26 July 2026
Bath
This bold new commission reimagines Frances Hodgson Burnett’s beloved classic for today’s audiences, holding onto the wonder and mystery of the original while speaking to a new generation.
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- 2 July 2026to26 July 2026
Address
16 Royal Crescent, Bath, BANES, BA1 2LSTelephone
+44 (0) 1225 82333316 Royal Crescent, Bath
Join Select Sounds on the terrace for Summer vibes, delicious cocktails and great food.
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- 3 July 2026
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- 7 Aug 2026
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- 4 Sept 2026
Address
Pixash Lane, Keynsham, Bristol, BS31 1TPTelephone
+44 (0) 7919939014Bristol
Come and enjoy the sand and water play area, giant slip 'n' slide, huge paddling pools and beach zone. Plus, every day ends with a foam party!
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- 3 July 2026to31 Aug 2026
Frome
Frome Festival is back from 3 -12 July 2026 and celebrating 25 years of events!
Dates
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- 3 July 2026to12 July 2026
Address
American Museum & Gardens, Claverton Manor, Bath, Somerset, BA2 7BDTelephone
+44 (0)1225 460503Bath
A special party commemorating Independence Day as part of the Museum’s America 250 programme, marking 250 years since the signing of the Declaration of Independence.
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- 4 July 2026Open 10:00 - 17:00
Address
1a Forum Buildings, Bath, Somerset, BA1 1UGBath
Audiences will be transported through Taylor's world as they sing along to timeless classics from "Love Story," "Blank Space," and "Shake It Off," to "Fortnight" and "The Tortured Poets Department", with dancers and replica costumes, showcasing…
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- 4 July 2026Open 19:30 -
Address
American Museum & Gardens, Claverton Manor, Bath, Somerset, BA2 7BDTelephone
+44 (0)1225 460503Bath
Discover the joy of movement, craft and invention at American Museum and Gardens this summer.
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- 4 July 2026to3 Jan 2027
Bath
A powerful new event created to feel closer to the Hospice's purpose and the care it provides every single day.
Dates
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- 4 July 2026Open 15:00 - 21:00
Address
Park Lane, Bath, Somerset, BA1 3BWBath
Enjoy an action-packed afternoon of tennis drills, coaching, high-tempo cardio and a fun doubles tournament, along with junior and family zones, plus a chance to try pickleball and walking tennis.
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- 5 July 2026Open 12:00 - 19:00
Freshford
Iford Manor's annual Moth & Butterfly Day, in partnership with Butterfly Conservation, returns this July.
Dates
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- 5 July 2026Open 11:00 - 16:00
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Starts at The Recreation Ground, Pulteney Mews, Bathwick, Bath, Somerset, BA2 4DSTelephone
+44 (0)7986802626Bath
Launched in 2012, Bike Bath is one of the most popular cycling events in South West England.
Dates
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- 5 July 2026Open 07:30 - 17:00
Wells
Join Pop Queens Live for a dazzling afternoon of music, dance and fun, celebrating the biggest hits from today's pop stars.
Dates
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- 5 July 2026Open 16:00 - 19:00
Address
Holt Farm, Bath Road, Blagdon, Bristol, BS40 7SQTelephone
+44 (0)1761 462 798Bath Road, Blagdon
This bee safari will introduce you to the huge diversity of garden bees, show you the sorts of flowers that really make a difference, and reveal some fascinating things you may not know about our amazing garden bees!
Dates
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- 11 July 2026Open 10:00 - 12:30
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- 15 Aug 2026Open 10:00 - 12:30
Address
Sydney Gardens, Sydney Place, Bath, BA2 6NHBath
Bath Carnival is a free party celebrating Carnival arts on Saturday 11 July 2026.
Dates
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- 11 July 2026
Address
No.1 Royal Crescent, 1 Royal Crescent, Bath, Somerset, BA1 2LRTelephone
+44 (0) 1225428126Bath
Wander the twilit museum and take in the story of the house from a fresh perspective.
Dates
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- 16 July 2026
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- 20 Aug 2026
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- 11 Sept 2026
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- 17 Sept 2026
Address
No.1 Royal Crescent, 1 Royal Crescent, Bath, Somerset, BA1 2LRTelephone
+44 (0) 1225428126Bath
Experience the magical atmosphere of No.1 Royal Crescent after-hours!
Dates
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- 16 July 2026Open 16:30 - 20:00
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- 20 Aug 2026Open 16:30 - 20:00
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- 17 Sept 2026Open 16:30 - 20:00
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