What's On in Bath
Things to do in and around Bath: events, days out and family activities, with the practical details.
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Bath Remembrance Sunday: 8 Nov, Parade 1.30pm
Bath's Remembrance Sunday is 8 November 2026. Wreath laying at 10.30am, parade at 1.30pm, Abbey service at 2pm, plus the road closures the council has not published yet.
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Santa in Bath 2026: Grotto Dates and Santa Train Prices
Father Christmas dates for Bath 2026: the Holburne grotto from 27 November, Avon Valley Railway Santa Specials from £18, and the Keynsham grotto that is new this year.
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Bath Halloween 2026: Half Term Dates, Ages, Prices
October half term in Bath runs 26 October to 1 November 2026. Every Halloween event with confirmed dates, the age limits that catch families out, and what is free.
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Bath Christmas Market 2026: 26 Nov to 13 Dec, Free Entry
Bath Christmas Market runs 26 November to 13 December 2026, free, for 18 days. Opening hours, park and ride, the residents' preview and what is still not set.
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Bath Fireworks 2026: Keynsham 5-7 Nov, Racecourse 6 Nov
Three Bath area displays are confirmed for Bonfire Night 2026 and two big ones are not. Dates, times, arrival slots and what is still unannounced, with sources.
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Bath Panto 2026: Beauty and the Beast, 10 Dec to 10 Jan
Theatre Royal Bath's panto runs 53 performances from 10 December. Price bands, the five dark days, every access date and a 30 September group deadline.
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Bath Children's Literature Festival: 25 Sep to 4 Oct 2026
Bath's children's book festival runs 25 September to 4 October 2026. Which events are two weekends only, what is already sold out, what was cancelled, what is free.
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Somer Valley Walking Festival: 15 free walks, 11-13 Sept
Fifteen free guided walks and activities across Radstock, Midsomer Norton, Paulton and Peasedown from 11 to 13 September. Booking is open and Sunday takes walk-ins.