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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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25-28 Roseberry Road, Bath, Somerset, BA2 3DXBath
A linocutting workshop with some drinks out in a lovely riverside garden.
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- 14 Sept 2025Open 17:00 - 20:00
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Park Lane, Bath, Somerset, BA1 2XQBath
Bath Tennis Club invite you to their AUTUMN Tennis FEST to experience first hand the new courts and improvements to their facilities, all designed to extend the tennis season into autumn and winter.
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- 14 Sept 2025Open 12:00 - 18:00
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Bath Abbey, Bath, BA1 1LTTelephone
+44 (0) 1225 422462Bath
In celebration of the Jane Austen festival, this service of Sung Eucharist will be a specially themed service to encompass some Regency church elements and music.
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- 14 Sept 2025Open 11:30 - 12:30
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Lansdown, Bath, Bath, Somerset, BA1 9BUTelephone
+44 (0) 1225 424609Bath
This special event honours the incredible contributions of the armed forces, combining a thrilling day of live horse racing with family-friendly activities and tributes.
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- 14 Sept 2025Open 12:00 - 18:00
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Bath Racecourse, Lansdown, Bath, Somerset, BA1 9BUTelephone
+44 (0)1225 424609Bath
Fire up your Sunday with a touch of excitement and some sporting action! Join us in Bath for an all-around entertaining atmosphere to share with friends.
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- 14 Sept 2025Open 12:00 - 18:30
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Vale House Kitchen, Loves Hill, Timsbury, Bath, Somerset, BA2 0EUTelephone
+44 (0)1761470401Timsbury, Bath
Fresh fish is a truly wonderful ingredient to work with in the kitchen, but can often be a little intimidating if you don't cook it regularly, with quite a few pitfalls to avoid. This Fish Cookery Course is designed to give you the confidence you…
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- 14 Sept 2025Open 10:00 - 16:30
Bath
The best of contemporary art from the city and beyond.
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- 14 Sept 2025Open 10:00 - 17:00
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- 12 Oct 2025Open 10:00 - 17:00
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- 9 Nov 2025Open 10:00 - 17:00
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- 14 Dec 2025Open 10:00 - 17:00
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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
Take a turn around Prior Park Landscape Garden. It's most refreshing. Visit a picturesque 18th century garden with its winding paths, hidden features and views over Bath.
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- 15 Sept 2025to21 Sept 2025Open 10:00 - 17:00
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The Cork, 11-12 Westgate Buildings, Bath, Somerset, BA1 1EBTelephone
01225 333 582Bath
Back in Bath? Whether you're a bright-eyed fresher or rolling into another year like a pro, The Cork is the place to kick things off.
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- 15 Sept 2025to28 Sept 2025
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Komedia Bath, 22 - 23 Westgate Street, Bath, BANES, BA1 1EPTelephone
+44 (0)1225 489070Bath
Comedians Sweeney Preston and Ethan Cavanagh will be joined by an illustrious wine expert to guide you through tasting five wines and at least five jokes.
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- 15 Sept 2025Open 19:00 -
Bath
Join these monthly storytelling, singing and making sessions for pre-schoolers and their parents/carers.
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- 16 Sept 2025
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- 21 Oct 2025
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- 18 Nov 2025
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- 16 Dec 2025
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The Bishop's Palace and Gardens, Wells, Somerset, BA5 2PDTelephone
+44 (0)1749988111Wells
Join one of Bishop's Palace's expert guides as they take you on a fascinating tour of the architecture of the Palace buildings as part of the National Heritage Open Days scheme.
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- 16 Sept 2025Open 16:00 - 17:00
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Museum of East Asian Art, 12 Bennett Street, Bath, Somerset, BA1 2QJTelephone
+44 (0)1225464640Bath
Come along to the Museum this Jane Austen festival to paint a beautiful design on your fan and elevate your elegance according to Georgian fashions. Learn about the history of the folding fan and how it made its way from East Asia and into Jane…
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- 16 Sept 2025Open 13:00 - 15:00
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Mr B's Emporium of Reading Delights, 14-15 John St, Bath, Somerset, BA1 2JLTelephone
+44 (0)1225 331155Bath
Seascraper is a mesmerising portrait of a young man confined by his class and the ghosts of his family's past, dreaming of artistic fulfilment. It confirms Benjamin Wood as an exceptional talent in British literature.
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- 17 Sept 2025Open 19:00 - 20:00
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Starting at The Bath Brew House, 14 James Street West, Bath, Somerset, BA1 2BXTelephone
+44 (0)1174 058 948Bath
On Thursday, 18th September, the Young's team will be walking 14.7 miles from Bath Brew House to King Street Brew House – but they won't be going empty-handed. They'll be transporting a barrel of Young's beer the whole way, delivering it to be…
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- 18 Sept 2025
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Yeo Valley Organic Garden, Holt Farm, Bath Road, Blagdon, Bristol, BS40 7SQTelephone
+44 (0) 1761 462798Bath Road, Blagdon
Dig into something special at the first ever Yeo Valley Organic Garden Festival!
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- 18 Sept 2025to20 Sept 2025
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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
Follow in the footsteps of the real Mr and Mrs Allen and explore Georgian garden features straight out of a Jane Austen novel.
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- 18 Sept 2025Open 11:00 - 12:00
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- 20 Sept 2025Open 14:00 - 15:00
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Beckford's Tower & Museum, Lansdown Road, Bath, UK, BA1 9BHTelephone
+44 (0)7734877292Bath
Evans patchworks together the narrative from Austen's own words, seamlessly interweaving snippets from her letters and her stories, and tells her life story from the cradle to the grave, including riotously joyous comic excerpts of her novels.
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- 18 Sept 2025Open 18:00 - 19:30
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St. Swithin's Church, The Paragon, Bath, Somerset, BA1 5LYTelephone
+ 44 (0)1225 331155Bath
Hekate is a propulsive, electrifying and enraging retelling in verse of the life of Hekate, a child of war turned all-powerful goddess of witchcraft, necromancy and crossroads.
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- 18 Sept 2025Open 19:00 - 20:00
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The Artpad, 62 Great Pulteney Street, Bath, BANES, BA2 4BPBath
You are invited to join make creative studio for a fun workshop during the Jane Austen Festival. Come and customise a reticule to complement your favourite Regency gown or the Jane Austen theme of the day!
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- 18 Sept 2025Open 10:00 - 12:00
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- 18 Sept 2025Open 14:00 - 16:00
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Museum of East Asian Art, 12 Bennett Street, Bath, Somerset, BA1 2QJTelephone
+44 (0)1225464640Bath
Learn about traditional Japanese tea culture through these Tea Ceremonies hosted the Museum of East Asian Art's galleries.
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- 18 Sept 2025Open 11:00 - 12:45
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- 30 Oct 2025Open 11:00 - 12:45
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- 27 Nov 2025Open 11:00 - 12:45
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Chapel Arts Centre & Cafe, St James's Memorial Hall, Lower Borough Walls, Bath, Somerset, BA1 1QRLower Borough Walls, Bath
Martin Turner and his band return to the concert stages during 2025 to celebrate the 55th anniversary of the formation of the original Wishbone Ash.
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- 18 Sept 2025Open 20:00 - 22:30
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Komedia Bath, 22 - 23 Westgate Street, Bath, BANES, BA1 1EPTelephone
+44 (0)1225489070Bath
Forty years ago, Live Aid showed the world that music could be a force for change, uniting millions and raising awareness for a global cause. Now, in that same spirit, artists are stepping forward to make a difference once again.
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- 18 Sept 2025Open 19:00 -
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Beckford's Tower & Museum, Lansdown Road, Bath, Somerset, BA1 9BHTelephone
+44 (0)1225 460705Bath
Enjoy a presentation from author Kate Evans, a chance for questions and book signings, and time to explore the museum and Tower.
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- 18 Sept 2025Open 18:00 - 19:30
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Theatre Royal Bath, Sawclose, Bath, BA1 1ETTelephone
+44 (0) 1225 448844Bath
Gill Hornby, author of three novels based on Jane Austen themes and a biography for young readers will be in conversation with Jane Tapley, Special Events Organiser at the theatre as part of the Jane Austen Festival celebrations for the 250th…
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- 18 Sept 2025
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The Pump Room, Searcys, The Pump Room, Stall Street, Bath, Somerset, BA1 1LZTelephone
+44 (0)1225444477Stall Street, Bath
Step back into Regency splendour for a truly elegant morning as part of the Jane Austen Festival. Join us in the historic Pump Room for Breakfast with Beau Nash—a refined affair inspired by the famed Master of Ceremonies himself.
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- 18 Sept 2025Open 09:15 - 11:00
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Bath Forum, 1A Forum Buildings, Bath, Somerset, BA1 1UGBath
Hailing from a small town off the coast of Northern Ireland, Rend Collective wants to be known as a celebration band, worshiping for God's Glory and fame. Since the release of their first album, Organic Family Hymnal, the group's authentic and…
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- 18 Sept 2025Open 18:30 - 21:30
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Bath Abbey, Abbey Churchyard, Bath, Somerset, BA1 1LYBath
The final concert in the epic series Bach@Bath 275 – a project by Huw Williams, the Abbey's Director of Music, to play the complete organ works of J S Bach during 2025. This has been to celebrate the life of J S Bach on the 275the anniversary of his…
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- 19 Sept 2025Open 19:00 - 20:15
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Westgate Street, Bath, Avon, BA1 1EQTelephone
+44 (0) 1225 727060Bath
Enjoy an evening of traditional Irish music at The Grapes
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- 19 Sept 2025to31 July 2026Various Opening Times
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Independent Spirit of Bath, 7 Terrace Walk, Bath, BA1 1LNTelephone
+44 (0)1225340636Bath
Come and join the team from Witchmark Distillery as they tell you about the Grade II listed barn, which is home to their gins and vodk,a utilising local barley and pure limestone-filtered water.
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- 19 Sept 2025Open 18:30 - 20:00
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