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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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Caisson Gardens, Combe Hay, Bath, BA2 7EFCombe Hay
May in the garden is known for vibrant growth, fresh blooms and the onset of warmer weather, bringing the garden to life with colour, fragrance and buzzing activity.
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- 23 May 2025Open 10:00 - 16:00
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- 24 May 2025Open 10:00 - 16:00
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- 30 May 2025Open 10:00 - 16:00
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- 31 May 2025Open 10:00 - 16:00
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Wiltshire Music Centre, Ashley Road, Bradford on Avon, Wiltshire, BA15 1DZTelephone
+44 (0) 1225 860100Bradford on Avon
Sensuous contemporary ballet meets the energy of musical theatre in four distinctive short works.
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- 23 May 2025Open 19:15 - 22:30
Bath
Spend a glorious summer's day at Bath Racecourse with an unforgettable Summer Afternoon Raceday.
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- 23 May 2025Open 12:15 - 18:30
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- 16 July 2025Open 12:30 - 17:45
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- 3 Sept 2025Open 12:00 - 17:45
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- 30 Sept 2025Open 12:15 - 17:45
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Avon Valley Adventure Park, Pixash Lane, Keynsham, Bath and North East Somerset, BS31 1TPTelephone
+44 (0) 1179864929Keynsham
Dinosaur Valley: LIVE! is back and it's bigger, bolder, and more bone-rattlingly brilliant than ever before! We've hatched an egg-cellent line up of attractions to make this the South West's ultimate dinosaur day out!
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- 24 May 2025to1 June 2025Open 10:30 - 17:00
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Haynes Motor Museum, Sparkford, YEOVIL, Somerset, BA22 7LHTelephone
01963 440804YEOVIL
Watch automotive history come to life as the Museum’s outdoor car displays get underway this half term.
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- 24 May 2025to1 June 2025
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The National Trust, Prior Park Landscape Garden, Ralph Allen Drive, Bath, North East Somerset, BA2 5AHTelephone
+44 (0)1225833977Ralph Allen Drive, Bath
The lower part of the garden at Prior Park will have activities available for children to discover, conveniently located near the Tea Cabin for those much-needed refreshments.
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- 24 May 2025to1 June 2025Open 10:00 - 17:00
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American Museum and Gardens, Claverton, Bath, BA2 7BDTelephone
+44 (0) 1225 460503Bath
Come in a costume, hunt for treasure on the free pirate trail in the gardens, and be inspired by the arty maps in the gallery.
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- 24 May 2025to1 June 2025Open 10:00 - 17:00
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Chapel Arts Centre & Cafe, St James's Memorial Hall, Lower Borough Walls, Bath, BA1 1QRLower Borough Walls, Bath
Ma Bessie combines classic blues and jazz tunes from the inter-war years with a selection of original songs and hand-picked covers from the last 50 years of popular music.
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- 24 May 2025Open 19:30 -
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Herschel Museum of Astronomy, Herschel Museum of Astronomy, 19 New King Street, Bath, United Kingdom, BA1 2BL19 New King Street, Bath
Marvellous Moonscapes encourages children to design and make their own imaginative Moon-inspired artwork.
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- 24 May 2025to1 June 2025Open 10:00 - 16:30
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No.1 Royal Crescent, 1 Royal Crescent, Bath, Somerset, BA1 2LRBath
This May half term, families are invited to celebrate all things botanical at No.1 Royal Crescent with a creative drop-in activity inspired by floral art and nature.
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- 24 May 2025to1 June 2025Open 10:00 - 16:00
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The Guildhall, High Street, Bath, Somerset, BA1 5AWTelephone
+44 (0) 1225 463362Bath
Susie Dent, queen of Countdown and expert lexicographer, is coming to Bath Literature Festival to talk about her debut novel, Guilty by Definition.
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- 24 May 2025Open 16:00 - 17:00
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Coldharbour Lane, Bristol, Avon, BS16 1QYTelephone
+44 (0117) 328 1403Bristol
The hugely anticipated Project Zulu 2023 Choir is finally here.
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- 24 May 2025
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- 29 May 2025
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- 30 May 2025
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- 31 May 2025
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- 5 June 2025
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A46, Dyrham, Dyrham, Near Bath, Gloucestershire, SN14 8HYTelephone
+44 (0) 1179371333Near Bath
Get active in the great outdoors with some garden games this half term at Dyrham Park.
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- 24 May 2025to1 June 2025Open 10:00 - 17:00
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Parking & Transport
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Wiltshire, Warminster, Warminster, Wiltshire, BA12 7NWTelephone
+44 (0) 1985 844400Warminster
Steve Backshall Live is back for 2025! This May half term, visitors can join one of Britain’s best-loved and most intrepid naturalists and TV presenters as he returns to Longleat with an exclusive live animal show, bigger and bolder than ever before.
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- 24 May 2025to1 June 2025Open 10:00 - 17:00
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Parking & Transport
- Parking On Site
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Sustainability
- Electric Car Charging Point
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Fairfield House, 2 Kelston Road, Bath, BA1 3QJ, Somerset, BA1 3QJTelephone
+44 (0)1225 464165BA1 3QJ
Visit an Emperor's Palace in Bath.
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- 25 May 2025
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- 8 June 2025
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- 15 June 2025
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- 29 June 2025
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- 6 July 2025
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- 13 July 2025
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- 20 July 2025
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- 27 July 2025
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The Guildhall, High Street, Bath, Somerset, BA1 5AWTelephone
+44 (0) 1225 463362Bath
Reverend Richard Coles talks to the festivals' guest curator, Joe Haddow, about the latest in his Canon Clement Mystery series, A Death on Location.
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- 25 May 2025Open 16:00 - 17:00
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Komedia Bath, 22 - 23 Westgate Street, Bath, BA1 1EPTelephone
+44 (0) 125489070Bath
Guaranteed to deliver the best in magic, illusion, comedy and variety.
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- 25 May 2025Open 13:00 - 15:15
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Komedia Bath, 22 - 23 Westgate Street, Bath, BA1 1EPTelephone
+44 (0)1225 489070Bath
Thought Control are pleased to bring their Tribute to Pink Floyd to Komedia Bath.
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- 25 May 2025Open 18:00 -
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Komedia Bath, 22 - 23 Westgate Street, Bath, BANES, BA1 1EPTelephone
+44 (0)1225 489070Bath
Critically acclaimed comedian Jamali Maddix is back on the road with a brand new tour show: Aston. Expect Jamali's trademark brutally honest and unflinching perspectives on the world at large.
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- 25 May 2025Open 18:30 - 22:00
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The Bath Brew House, 14 James Street West, Bath, Somerset, BA1 2BXTelephone
+44 (0) 1225 489070Bath
The Electric Comedy Club is hitting the great outdoors this summer!
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- 26 May 2025Open 19:30 -
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- 30 June 2025Open 19:30 -
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- 28 July 2025Open 19:30 -
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- 25 Aug 2025Open 19:30 -
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Various venues, BA1 2EBHistoric venues across Bath open their doors to reveal queer histories from archives and collections, offering new trails, tours, talks, workshops, exhibitions and more.
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- 26 May 2025to30 June 2025
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14 James Street West, Bath, Somerset, BA1 2BXTelephone
+44 (0)1225 805609Bath
Join Bath Brewhouse to celebrate Spring Bank Holiday with great food & drinks!
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- 26 May 2025Various Opening Times
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Komedia Bath, 22 - 23 Westgate Street, Bath, BANES, BA1 1EPTelephone
+44 (0) 1225 489070Bath
Fusing indie rock melody and attitude with dance rhythm, Reverend And The Makers is the brainchild of Sheffield musician Jon McClure, who recorded the original RATM demos with members of the Arctic Monkeys and Bromheads Jacket.
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- 26 May 2025Open 19:00 -
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Castle Combe Circuit, Castle Combe, Chippenham, Wiltshire, SN14 7EYTelephone
+44 (0) 1249782417Chippenham
The day will feature exciting races from the Castle Combe Racing Club Championships, as well as invited special guest races.
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- 26 May 2025Open 08:00 - 17:00
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Starts outside Sally Lunn's, North Parade Passage, Bath, BA1 1NXTelephone
+44 (0) 117 9020235Bath
Discover a remarkable story, hidden for over 200 years – how Mary Shelley's Frankenstein was written in Bath in the winter of 1816/17.
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- 27 May 2025to27 May 2026
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- 29 May 2025
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Mary Shelley's House of Frankenstein, 37 Gay Street, Bath, Somerset, BA1 2NTTelephone
+44(0)1225551542Bath
Back by popular demand, Mary Shelley's House of Frankenstein and Show of Strength return with The Frankenstein Experience, an award-winning theatrical walking tour and museum entry all for just £24 per person.
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- 27 May 2025Open 14:15 - 16:15
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- 27 May 2025Open 16:15 - 18:15
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- 29 May 2025Open 14:15 - 16:15
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- 29 May 2025Open 16:15 - 18:15
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The Roman Baths, Abbey Church Yard, Bath, Avon, BA1 1LZAbbey Church Yard, Bath
Get crafty using gold and red to create your very own special Roman brooch.
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- 27 May 2025to30 May 2025Open 14:00 - 16:00
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Victoria Art Gallery, Bridge Street, Bath, BA2 4ATBridge Street, Bath
Enjoy some free, fun, family crafts this half-term!
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- 27 May 2025to30 May 2025Open 10:30 - 13:30
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Queen Square, Bath, BA1 2HNBath
This two-hour walk will lead you around Bath and introduce you to Jane, her family and her characters’ time here during the Regency Period.
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- 27 May 2025Open 10:30 - 12:30
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Milsom Place, Nicholas H Wood, Bath, Somerset, BA1 1DNTelephone
+44 (0) 7388573343Bath
Create your own plaster masterpiece under the expert guidance of one of the skilled plaster casters at Nicholas H Wood.
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- 27 May 2025Open 15:30 - 17:30
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