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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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Abbey Church Yard, Bath, BA1 1LZBath
Celebrate Thomas Tompion, the father of english clock making, and the Pump Room clock with this new free display - Time for Tompion.
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- 9 May 2025to30 May 2025Open 09:00 - 17:00
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Bath Central Library, 19-23 The Podium, Northgate Street, Bath, Somerset, BA1 5ANTelephone
+44 (0) 1225 39 40 41Northgate Street, Bath
Free exhibition exploring the origins of manga in Japan, uncovering the creative techniques behind this art form and discovering the wonder of Manga-Anime.
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- 10 May 2025to17 June 2025Open 09:00 - 17:00
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Bath Royal Literary and Scientific Institution BRLSI, 16 - 18 Queen Square, Bath, Somerset, BA1 2HNTelephone
+44 (0) 1225 312084Bath
Bath Royal Literary and Scientific Institution are celebrating 250 years since Jane Austen’s birth with six evening talks, an all-day symposium and a guided walking tour around Bath.
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- 12 May 2025to29 May 2025
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The Holburne Museum, Great Pulteney Street, Bathwick, Bath, Somerset, BA2 4DBTelephone
+44 (0) 1225388569Bathwick, Bath
The presentation brings together oil paintings on copper, works on linen and a new large-scale, site-specific mural, executed in soft pastels in the Picture Gallery.
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- 12 May 2025to31 Aug 2025Open 10:00 - 17:00
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Bath, SomersetTelephone
+44 (0)1225 463362Bath
Bath Festivals is delighted to present Bath Music Festival 2025, with a stellar programme of internationally renowned artists.
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- 16 May 2025to25 May 2025
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Bath, SomersetTelephone
+44 (0)1225 463362Bath
This year's Bath Festival consists of two individual festivals running alongside each other: the Bath Music Festival and Bath Literature Festival.
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- 17 May 2025to25 May 2025
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A46, Dyrham, Dyrham, Near Bath, Gloucestershire, SN14 8HYTelephone
+44 (0) 1179371333Near Bath
A popular session for pre-schoolers in the parkland play area at Dyrham Park's Old Lodge
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- 20 May 2025Open 10:45 - 11:45
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Join these monthly storytelling, singing and making sessions for pre-schoolers and their parents/carers.
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- 20 May 2025
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The Forum, 1A Forum Buildings, Bath, Somerset, BA1 1UGTelephone
+44 (0) 1225 463 362Bath
Long before Bridgerton broke the Netflix algorithm, Vitamin String Quartet (VSQ) had helped establish classical crossover as a genuine force in contemporary music.
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- 20 May 2025Open 19:30 - 23:30
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Theatre Royal Bath, Bath, Bath, BA1 1ETTelephone
+44 (0) 1225 448844Bath
Matthew Bourne's New Adventures company return in 2025 with The Midnight Bell, set in the pubs and fog-bound streets of Soho and Fitzrovia.
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- 20 May 2025to24 May 2025
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14-15 John St, Bath, Bath, United Kingdom, BA1 2JLTelephone
+44 (0) 1225331155Bath
Mr. B's is delighted to welcome novelist Sarah Moss back to Mr B's to discuss her new novel, Ripeness.
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- 21 May 2025Open 19:00 - 20:00
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Westonbirt, The National Arboretum, Tetbury, Gloucestershire, GL8 8QSTelephone
+44 (0)300 068 0400Gloucestershire
By taking part in the race you'll not only be making a difference to your fitness and wellbeing, but also to the nation's heritage and environment. Every penny from the 10K goes back into supporting the nation's woods and forests, and protecting…
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- 21 May 2025
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Ustinov Studio, Saw Close, Bath, Somerset, BA1 1ETTelephone
+44 (0) 1225 448844Bath
Sheridan is having a bad day. Her church is closing, Adult Social Care are on her case, and she can't work out which ingredients she needs to make a bomb.
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- 22 May 2025to24 May 2025
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Victoria Art Gallery, Bridge Street, Bath, BA2 4ATBath
Join a curator and explore the wonderful paintings, drawings and sculpture in the permanent collection housed in the Victoria Art Gallery's art stores.
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- 22 May 2025Open 12:00 - 12:45
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No.1 Royal Crescent, 1 Royal Crescent, Bath, Somerset, BA1 2LRBath
Acclaimed writer and art historian Tanya Harrod will lead an engaging discussion exploring a variety of themes and ideas around the work of artists Georgie Hopton and Mary Delany.
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- 22 May 2025Open 17:30 - 20:00
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Chapel Arts Centre & Cafe, St James's Memorial Hall, Lower Borough Walls, Bath, BA1 1QRLower Borough Walls, Bath
Blending ancient folk traditions with a bold contemporary flair, Wise Woman arrives with a heady collision of lush vocal harmonies, cinematic strings and 90s girl power.
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- 22 May 2025Open 19:30 -
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Meet at Orange Grove, by the obelisk, BA1 1LPThis walk will reveal the history of the city’s trees and green spaces, the ways they have been appreciated, and how the planting or removal of trees in Bath has excited the passions of its citizens.
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- 22 May 2025Open 14:00 - 16:00
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The Gainsborough Bath Spa, Beau Street, Bath, Bath and North East Somerset, BA1 1QYBath
Inspired by the poem written by Maya Angelou, 'Phenomenal Woman' the Gainsborough Hotel launched a series in 2018 inviting women from all backgrounds who have achieved recognition and made a significant impact in their field to share their…
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- 22 May 2025Open 17:45 - 19:30
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American Museum & Gardens, Claverton, Bath, Somerset, BA2 7BDTelephone
+44 (0) 1225 460503Bath
Join Professor and author Jerry Brotton for a special talk about Renaissance maps.
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- 22 May 2025Open 18:00 - 21:00
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Charlton Park, Charlton, Malmesbury, Wiltshire, SN16 9DGTelephone
+44 (0)1225 333494Malmesbury
Shindig Festival returns for its eleventh year with an electrifying lineup and a fresh new location.
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- 22 May 2025to25 May 2025Various Opening Times
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LifeWork Communities, Hartley Farm, Winsley, Bath, Wiltshire, BA15 2JBWinsley, Bath
Join for the Spring Series of yoga in the idyllic setting of LifeWork Communities at Hartley Farm.
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- 23 May 2025Open 12:00 - 13:00
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- 25 May 2025Open 10:30 - 11:30
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Iford Manor Kitchen, Iford Manor, Freshford, Bath, BA15 2BATelephone
+44 (0)1225863146Freshford, Bath
With a different six-course tasting menu and (optional) paired wine flight each time, with live music, a convivial atmosphere and beautiful surroundings you can't really go wrong…
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- 23 May 2025
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- 6 June 2025
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- 27 June 2025
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Iford Manor Café and Kitchen, Iford Manor, Freshford, Bath, Wiltshire, BA15 2BATelephone
+44 (0) 1225863146Freshford, Bath
Iford Manor Supper Clubs returns for the New Year!
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- 23 May 2025Open 18:45 - 22:00
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- 6 June 2025Open 18:45 - 22:00
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- 27 June 2025Open 18:45 - 22:00
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Independent Spirit of Bath, 7 Terrace Walk, Bath, BA1 1LNTelephone
+44 (0)1225340636Bath
You will be trying this along with us as we work out what bottles have been opened and the price of your ticket allows you to choose your own bottle blind and take it home with you.
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- 23 May 2025Open 18:30 - 20:00
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Roseberry Road Studios, 25-28 Roseberry Road, Bath, Somerset, BA2 3DXTelephone
+44 (0) 1225931364Bath
Always unravelling, Crews' works are a visual mediation on the human desire for order.
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- 23 May 2025to24 May 2025Open 11:00 - 17:00
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Newark Works, 2 Foundry Ln, Bath, Bath & NE Somerset, BA2 3DZBath
Fringe Arts Bath Festival (FaB) is Bath's free annual visual art festival, bringing exhibitions, events and surprises to empty shops and unexpected spaces in Bath.
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- 23 May 2025to7 June 2025Open 18:00 - 18:00
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11-12 Westgate Buildings, Bath, Somerset, BA1 1EBTelephone
+44 (0)1225 333582Bath
The Cork have got live music from local bands to sort out your plans for the long weekend.
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- 23 May 2025to25 May 2025Open 12:00 - 23:45
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The Holburne Museum, Great Pulteney Street, Bathwick, Bath, Somerset, BA2 4DBTelephone
+44 (0) 1225388569Bathwick, Bath
This will be a rare opportunity to see some of Turner's finest watercolours from a private collection.
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- 23 May 2025to14 Sept 2025
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Bath Abbey, Bath, BA1 1LTTelephone
+44 (0) 1225 422462Bath
On this special after-hours tour, when the Abbey is closed to the public, costumed guides bring history to life as they introduce you to these 18th century residents of Bath.
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- 23 May 2025
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9 Union Street, Bath, Bath, Somerset, BA1 1RWTelephone
+44 (0) 1225789984Bath
In today’s fast-paced, digital world, everyone needs to take a step back and slow down.
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- 23 May 2025Open 17:30 - 19:30
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