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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
Victoria Art Gallery, Bridge Street, Bath, Somerset, BA2 4ATTelephone
+44 (0)1225477233Bath
See an exceptional range of beautiful British posters from the 19th and 20th centuries, drawn from the collections of the Victoria Art Gallery and Bath Record Office.
Dates
- From:
- 23 Jan 2026to10 May 2026
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.
Dates
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- 27 Jan 2026to1 Nov 2026
Address
The Holburne Museum, Great Pulteney Street, Bath, Somerset, BA2 4DBTelephone
+44 (0)1225 388569Bath
As legendary photographer Sir Don McCullin turns 90, the Holburne is proud to present Broken Beauty - striking, intimate studies of Roman sculpture captured in museums across the world.
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- 30 Jan 2026to3 May 2026
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Museum of East Asian Art, 12 Bennett Street, Bath, Somerset, BA1 2QJTelephone
+44 (0) 1225 464640Bath
From February, MEAA will be showing a selection of objects and textiles from the region. Alongside the display, they’ll be hosting a series of tea-related talks and events.
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- 7 Feb 2026to27 June 2026
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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
318-348 Julian Rd, Bath, Somerset, BA1 2RHTelephone
+44 (0)1225 318 348Bath
Between 28 February - 29 March, Ellie Thompson will be suspending a trio of puppet-like sculptures from the ceiling of The Museum of Bath at Work.
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- 28 Feb 2026to29 Mar 2026Various Opening Times
Address
Westonbirt, The National Arboretum, Forestry England, Tetbury, Gloucestershire, GL8 8QSTelephone
+44 (0)300 067 4890Tetbury
This season, a new family trail takes you on a journey to discover what the best kept secrets are at Westonbirt! T
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- 3 Mar 2026to31 Mar 2026Open 09:00 - 16:00
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The Showground, Shepton Mallet, Somerset, BA4 6QNTelephone
+44 (0)1749 822200The Bath & West Food and Drink Festival take place on Saturday 21 to Sunday 22 March 2026, with the British & Irish Cheese Awards taking place on Friday 20 March.
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- 21 Mar 2026to22 Mar 2026
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Dyrham Park (National Trust), Dyrham, Near Bath, Gloucestershire, SN14 8HYTelephone
+44 (0) 1179371333Near Bath
This spring, treat the whole family to a world of adventure at Dyrham Park on an Easter trail.
Dates
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- 21 Mar 2026to19 Apr 2026
Address
Bath, SomersetTelephone
+44 (0)800 411 8881Bath
Enjoy side-splitting shows from talented comedians in the centre of Bath at this beloved annual event, which is set to return in April 2026.
Dates
- From:
- 21 Mar 2026to19 Apr 2026
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Bitton Station, Bath Road, Bitton, Bristol, BS30 6HDTelephone
+44 (0) 117 932 5538Bitton, Bristol
Jump onboard the Brick Express and try building with the world's most popular construction toy bricks. What will you be inspired to build?
Dates
- From:
- 22 Mar 2026
Bath
Following an unprecedented 5 years of sold-out shows around the world, this five-star magic show guarantees to leave you aching with laughter & dizzy in disbelief.
Dates
- From:
- 23 Mar 2026Open 19:00 - 22:00
Address
Roman Baths, The Pump Room, Abbey Church Yard, Bath, B&NES, BA1 1LZTelephone
+44 (0)1225 477785Abbey Church Yard, Bath
Join Hoot the Owl on a trail to discover them and learn fun facts all about our feathered friends.
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- 27 Mar 2026to20 Apr 2026Open 09:00 - 18:00
Address
National Trust Avebury Manor Garden, High Street, Avebury, Marlborough, Wiltshire, SN8 1RDTelephone
+44 (0)1672539250Avebury, Marlborough
Explore the farmyard and Avebury Manor Garden as you make your way along the trail while taking part in 10 fun, creative, and playful activities for the whole family and claim your chocolate egg.
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- 27 Mar 2026to12 Apr 2026Open 10:00 - 17:00
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Cheddar Gorge and Caves, Cheddar, Somerset, BS27 3QFTelephone
+44 (0) 1934742343Cheddar
Families are invited to step into 50 years of Aardman magic, mischief and marvellous clay with an illuminated trail in Gough’s Cave.
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- 28 Mar 2026to19 Apr 2026Open 10:00 - 17:00
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Longleat, Warminster, Wiltshire, BA12 7NWTelephone
+44 (0) 1985 844400Follow the yellow brick road to an eggs-traordinary Easter book trail, where classic stories come to life and a chocolate treat awaits.
Dates
- From:
- 28 Mar 2026to19 Apr 2026
Calne
Join throughout the half-term for Easter-themed arts and crafts and a new Easter egg trail.
Dates
- From:
- 28 Mar 2026to12 Apr 2026Open 10:00 - 17:00
Address
Westonbirt, The National Arboretum, Forestry England, Tetbury, Gloucestershire, GL8 8QSTelephone
+44 (0)300 067 4890Tetbury
Discover what a champion tree is, and learn about some of the ones that live at Forestry England's Westonbirt, The National Arboretum.
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- 31 Mar 2026to2 Apr 2026Open 10:30 - 12:00
Address
Newton St Loe, Bath, North East Somerset, BA2 9BTTelephone
+44 (0)1225233029Newton St Loe, Bath
Join for a fun-filled morning exploring the eggs and nests of different species of birds of prey!
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- 1 Apr 2026Open 10:00 - 12:00
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- 8 Apr 2026Open 10:00 - 12:00
Address
Farleigh Road, Norton St. Philip, Bath, Bath and North East Somerset, BA2 7NGTelephone
+44 (0)1225 536644Norton St. Philip, Bath
Celebrate the season with a delightful Easter-themed afternoon tea from Flourish at Farleigh Road.
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- From:
- 1 Apr 2026Open 15:00 - 17:00
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- 2 Apr 2026Open 15:00 - 17:00
Address
Fleet Air Arm Museum, RNAS Yeovilton, Ilchester, Somerset, BA22 8HTTelephone
+44 (0)1935 840565Ilchester
Join for a gravity-defying adventure as we explore the incredible stories that have helped us take to the skies.
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- 3 Apr 2026to19 Apr 2026Open 10:00 - 16:30
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The National Trust, Prior Park Landscape Garden, Ralph Allen Drive, Bath, North East Somerset, BA2 5AHTelephone
+44 (0)1225 833977Ralph Allen Drive, Bath
10 Easter-themed stations await to be discovered on this Easter trail. Test your skills in the egg and spoon race, decorate an egg for your Easter tree and be ready for laughs a-plenty in the very popular wheelbarrow race.
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- 3 Apr 2026to7 Apr 2026Open 10:00 - 17:00
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Avon Valley Adventure & Wildlife Park, Pixash Lane, Keynsham, Bristol, BS31 1TPTelephone
+44 (0) 1179864929Keynsham, Bristol
Step into a world of whimsy and wonder this Easter at Avon Valley!
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- 3 Apr 2026to19 Apr 2026Open 10:00 - 17:00
Address
American Museum & Gardens, Claverton Manor, Bath, Somerset, BA2 7BDTelephone
+44 (0)1225 460503Bath
Easter Eggcitement returns to the American Museum & Gardens this spring, bringing a colourful garden trail, creative crafts and seasonal family fun.
Dates
- From:
- 3 Apr 2026to19 Apr 2026Open 10:00 - 17:00
Address
19 New King Street, Bath, Somerset, BA1 2BLTelephone
+44 (0)1225 446 86519 New King Street, Bath
Make your own paper galaxy pinwheel and watch it spin in the breeze!
Dates
- From:
- 3 Apr 2026to19 Apr 2026Open 10:00 - 17:00
Address
No.1 Royal Crescent, 1 Royal Crescent, Bath, Somerset, BA1 2LRTelephone
+44 (0)1225428126Bath
Make and decorate your own Georgian-style hat to take home.
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- 3 Apr 2026to19 Apr 2026Open 10:00 - 17:30
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Wookey Hole Caves, Wookey Hole, Wells, Somerset, BA5 1BBTelephone
+44 (0) 1749 672243Wells
From 3 - 19 April, nine magical glowing eggs will appear throughout the caves and Dinosaur Valley at Wookey Hole Caves - mysteriously bright, impossibly warm, and humming with enchantment.
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- 3 Apr 2026to19 Apr 2026Open 09:30 - 17:00
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Macdonald Bath Spa Hotel, Sydney Road, Bath, Bath, BA2 6JFTelephone
+44 (0) 1225476811Bath
Hop on over to Macdonald’s Bath Spa Hotel for a fun-filled Easter adventure.
Dates
- From:
- 4 Apr 2026Open 11:00 - 15:00
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