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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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Wiltshire Music Centre, Ashley Road, Bradford on Avon, Wiltshire, BA15 1DZTelephone
+44 (0) 1225 860100Bradford on Avon
Rock The Tots are delighted to bring their fresh 2026 Summer Party.
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- 3 Aug 2026Open 11:00 - 12:00
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Westonbirt, The National Arboretum, Forestry England, Tetbury, Gloucestershire, GL8 8QSTelephone
+44 (0)300 067 4890Tetbury
Jason Singh will be hosting this activity at Westonbirt, The National Arboretum on 5 August to show you how to connect with the trees through their sound.
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- 4 Aug 2026to6 Aug 2026Open 10:30 - 15:30
Address
Wiltshire Music Centre, Ashley Road, Bradford on Avon, Wiltshire, BA15 1DZTelephone
+44 (0) 1225 860100Bradford on Avon
A stunning show combining the sublime music of JS Bach with AMAZING bubbles, comedy and tricks!
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- 6 Aug 2026Open 14:00 - 14:45
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- 6 Aug 2026Open 15:15 - 16:00
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Bowood House and Gardens, Bowood House and Gardens, Calne, Wiltshire, SN11 0LZTelephone
+44 (0) 1249 812102Calne
Enjoy a fun-filled family day out in the stunning grounds of the Bowood Estate at the Wiltshire Game & Country Fair.
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- 8 Aug 2026Open 10:00 - 18:00
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- 9 Aug 2026Open 10:00 - 18:00
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Westonbirt, The National Arboretum, Forestry England, Tetbury, Gloucestershire, GL8 8QSTelephone
+44 (0)300 067 4890Tetbury
Meet at the Great Oak Hall at Westonbirt, The National Arboretum and join Sarah for an outdoor wellbeing walk with yoga, with your family!
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- 11 Aug 2026to13 Aug 2026Open 10:30 - 15:30
Address
Bath Road, Blagdon, Bristol, BS40 7SQBristol
Long John Silver and his crew of salty old sea dogs are weighing anchor across the UK this summer with the classic pirate tale Treasure Island.
Dates
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- 11 Aug 2026Various Opening Times
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Wiltshire Music Centre, Ashley Road, Bradford on Avon, Wiltshire, BA15 1DZTelephone
+44 (0) 1225 860100Bradford on Avon
Dress up as your favourite princess and enjoy dances from popular fairy tales including Cinderella, Sleeping Beauty and Rapunzel.
Dates
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- 13 Aug 2026Open 10:00 - 10:45
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- 13 Aug 2026Open 11:00 - 11:45
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Westonbirt, The National Arboretum, Forestry England, Tetbury, Gloucestershire, GL8 8QSTelephone
+44 (0)300 067 4890Tetbury
Head to Silk Wood Barn at Westonbirt, The National Arboretum with the kids for an informative and inspiring discovery day about free-living honeybees and their lives.
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- 16 Aug 2026Open 10:30 - 15:30
Address
Westonbirt, The National Arboretum, Forestry England, Tetbury, Gloucestershire, GL8 8QSTelephone
+44 (0)300 067 4890Tetbury
Drop in to Westonbirt, The National Arboretum's woodland instrument-making workshop at the Learning Centre this summer holiday week.
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- 18 Aug 2026to20 Aug 2026Open 10:30 - 15:30
Address
Holburne Museum & Sydney Gardens, Bath, BA2 6NTBath
Bath Pride welcomes the local community for a day of music, drag performers, stalls and family activities.
Dates
- From:
- 22 Aug 2026
Address
Victory Fields, Bradford-on-Avon, Wiltshire, BA15 1PDTelephone
+44 (0)1373 476448Bradford-on-Avon
Celebrate the journey of food at the Field to Fork Festival in Bradford on Avon! Explore cookery demonstrations by expert chefs, hands-on workshops, live music, and educational activities highlighting sustainable farming and nutrition.
Dates
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- 22 Aug 2026Open 09:00 - 23:00
Address
Westonbirt, The National Arboretum, Forestry England, Tetbury, Gloucestershire, GL8 8QSTelephone
+44 (0)300 067 4890Tetbury
Meet at the Great Oak Hall at Westonbirt, The National Arboretum before you venture off path amongst the summer trees and explore using your senses on this guided walk.
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- 25 Aug 2026to27 Aug 2026Open 10:30 - 12:00
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- 25 Aug 2026to27 Aug 2026Open 13:30 - 15:00
Address
Bath Road, Blagdon, Bristol, BS40 7SQBristol
In this play Shakespeare explores Love in all its guises.
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- 26 Aug 2026
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The Bishop's Palace and Gardens, Wells, Somerset, BA5 2PDTelephone
+44 (0) 1479 988111Wells
Step back in time this August bank holiday as Bowlore Medieval take over The Bishop's Palace for a weekend of immersive living history.
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- 29 Aug 2026to31 Aug 2026Open 09:30 - 17:30
Address
Royal Victoria Park, Marlborough Lane, Bath, BA1 2NQTelephone
+44 (0)131 220 3276Bath
Head to Bath Foodies Festival 2026 for a celebration of top chefs, tasty food, delicious drinks and live music.
Dates
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- 4 Sept 2026to6 Sept 2026Various Opening Times
Address
22 - 23 Westgate Street, Bath, Somerset, BA1 1EPTelephone
+44 (0)1225489070Bath
Louis explores the breath-taking dynamics of bubbles, combining comedy and artistry with audience participation and enough spellbinding bubble tricks to keep everyone mesmerized.
Dates
- From:
- 5 Sept 2026Open 12:15 - 15:00
Address
Longleat, Warminster, Wiltshire, BA12 7NWTelephone
+44 (0)1985 844 400Warminster
Join Longleat down the rabbit hole this Easter with their special Alice in Wonderland event.
Dates
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- 11 Sept 2026to13 Sept 2026
Address
The Bishop's Palace and Gardens, Wells, Somerset, BA5 2PDTelephone
+44 (0) 1479 988111Wells
Join Draca Beordor and step back in time this September as the Vikings invade The Bishop's Palace for a day of immersive living history.
Dates
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- 12 Sept 2026Open 09:30 - 17:30
Address
Starting point: Royal Crescent Lawn, Bath, BA1 2LXTelephone
+44 (0) 1225 443000Bath
14 Sept 2013: Why not join the 600 people dressed in Regency Costume for this world famous spectacular official opening to the Festival.
Dates
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- 12 Sept 2026Open 11:00 -
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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?
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- 26 Sept 2026to27 Sept 2026
Address
Dorothy House, Winsley, Bradford on Avon, Wiltshire, BA15 2LETelephone
+44 (0) 1225 722988Bradford on Avon
From October to December 2026, as evening settles over the valley, the Hospice grounds will come alive with a breathtaking new large-scale light installation by internationally renowned artist - and Dorothy House Ambassador - Bruce Munro.
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- 1 Oct 2026to31 Dec 2026Open 15:30 - 20:00
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Castle Combe, Chippenham, Wiltshire, SN14 7EYTelephone
+44 (0)1225 300536Chippenham
Family Fun Day at the Circuit - a relaxed day of cycling and activities for all ages.
Dates
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- 4 Oct 2026Open 11:00 - 16:00
Bath
Bath Film Festival returns to the city from 16 - 25 October 2026 to showcase a wonderfully diverse selection of cinema from around the world, in some of Bath’s most unexpected buildings.
Dates
- From:
- 16 Oct 2026to25 Oct 2026
Address
Bath Racecourse, Bath, Somerset, BA1 9BUTelephone
+44 (0) 1225 424609Bath
Brighten up your Monday with a friendly welcome and some sporting action!
Dates
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- 19 Oct 2026Open 12:00 - 17:30
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Pixash Lane, Keynsham, Bristol, BS31 1TPTelephone
+44 (0)117 986 4929Bristol
Created exclusively for under 16 year olds, this family-friendly immersive attraction lets you navigate 4 scare attractions which are tamed down for the evening with no major scares but a few frights along the way!
Dates
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- 24 Oct 2026
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- 29 Oct 2026to31 Oct 2026
Address
Longleat, Warminster, Wiltshire, BA12 7JSTelephone
+44 (0)1985 844 400Warminster
Discover the best Autumn has to offer at Longleat!
Dates
- From:
- 24 Oct 2026to1 Nov 2026
Address
Longleat, Warminster, Wiltshire, BA12 7NWTelephone
+44 (0)1985 844 400Wiltshire
Immerse yourself in the lost city of Atlantis, walk underneath a life-sized blue whale and through an underwater wonderland. Marvel at heroes of mythology in action – including Thor’s battle with the World Serpent. Explore epic lands of giants,…
Dates
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- 7 Nov 2026to10 Jan 2027
Address
Various Venues, Bath, SomersetTelephone
+44 (0)1225 463362Bath
Held at locations across Bath, Bath Mozartfest has built an enviable reputation for artistic excellence in chamber and orchestral music.
Dates
- From:
- 13 Nov 2026to21 Nov 2026
Address
Victoria Art Gallery, Bridge Street, Bath, Somerset, BA2 4ATTelephone
+44 (0)1225 477785Bath
A delightfully festive family-friendly exhibition brings The Snowman and his friends to life!
Dates
- From:
- 20 Nov 2026to28 Feb 2027
Address
Komedia Bath, 22 - 23 Westgate Street, Bath, Somerset, BA1 1EPTelephone
+44 (0) 1225489070Bath
World Book Day Ambassador and bestselling author, MC Grammar, is back and this time he's bringin'...
BIGGER Beats, BIGGER Laughs and even BIGGER Family FUN! Grab your caps and shades and get ready for the ultimate family party!
Dates
- From:
- 21 Nov 2026Open 12:45 - 15:00
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