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Festivals Events in Bath

78 upcoming festivals events

Bath's festival scene offers a rich tapestry of celebrations, woven into the very fabric of this historic city. Beyond the Roman Baths and Georgian architecture, you'll find a spirit of gathering that embraces diverse interests. From music and arts to food and literature, Bath's festivals draw people together in its unique spaces. Whether held in charming city centre squares, the industrial heritage of Newark Works, or spread across various venues, these events reflect a community that values creativity and shared experience. Expect a welcoming atmosphere, where the city's elegant backdrop provides a memorable setting for large-scale celebrations and intimate outdoor gatherings alike.

As of September 2026, EventsList.co.uk lists 78 upcoming festivals events in Bath, Somerset, including 4 free to attend. Each listing is updated three times daily from verified UK ticketing sources and includes the date, venue, price and a direct booking link.

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Discover one of the oldest houses in Lacock at LacockFREE
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Discover one of the oldest houses in Lacock

📍 Lacock

History of Stoney Littleton Long Barrow and its Landscape at Stoney Littleton Long BarrowFREE
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History of Stoney Littleton Long Barrow and its Landscape

📍 Stoney Littleton Long Barrow

Jane Austen Festival: ‘To Sit in the Shade’ - an Austen painting workshop at Prior Park Landscape GardenFREE
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Jane Austen Festival: ‘To Sit in the Shade’ - an Austen painting workshop

📍 Prior Park Landscape Garden

Yeo Valley Organic Garden FestivalFREE
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Yeo Valley Organic Garden Festival

Yeo Valley Organic Garden Festival 2026
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Yeo Valley Organic Garden Festival 2026

Jane Austen Festival: Paint a Book with Paint & Pompom at The Bath Townhouse, Coppa Club
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Jane Austen Festival: Paint a Book with Paint & Pompom

📍 The Bath Townhouse, Coppa Club

£31.05

Regency Corsetry Techniques at The ArtPad
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Regency Corsetry Techniques

📍 The ArtPad

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Autumn plant fayres

📍 Dyrham Park

Shepton Mallet Brick Festival September 2026 at The Bath & West Showground
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Shepton Mallet Brick Festival September 2026

📍 The Bath & West Showground

Truth-Telling in a Fake News World — James Harding & Freddie Sayers at Hauser & Wirth
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Truth-Telling in a Fake News World — James Harding & Freddie Sayers

📍 Hauser & Wirth

Bath Brick Festival September 2026 at The Bath & West Showground
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Bath Brick Festival September 2026

📍 The Bath & West Showground

£6.00 - £20.00

Sunday Paper Round — James Harding & Freddie Sayers at Hauser & Wirth
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Sunday Paper Round — James Harding & Freddie Sayers

📍 Hauser & Wirth

£151.50*

F*CK ME It's Freshers - Bath Freshers 2026 at Venue Announcement Coming Soon!
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F*CK ME It's Freshers - Bath Freshers 2026

📍 Venue Announcement Coming Soon!

£5.99

F*CK ME It's Freshers | Bath Freshers 2026 - FREE Queue Jump 🏃‍♂️ - TODAY ONLY 🚨 at Komedia
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F*CK ME It's Freshers | Bath Freshers 2026 - FREE Queue Jump 🏃‍♂️ - TODAY ONLY 🚨

📍 Komedia

£3.00

OFFICIAL Bath Big Freshers Icebreaker - UK Largest Freshers Events - Sold Out 10 Years Running 🏆 at The SU Bath
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OFFICIAL Bath Big Freshers Icebreaker - UK Largest Freshers Events - Sold Out 10 Years Running 🏆

📍 The SU Bath

£5.99

PAY DAY SALE FREE Q-SKIP 24 HRS ONLY 🚨 Bournemouth's OFFICIAL Big Freshers Icebreaker - UK Largest Freshers Events - Sold Out 10 Years Running 🏆 at The Old Fire Station
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PAY DAY SALE FREE Q-SKIP 24 HRS ONLY 🚨 Bournemouth's OFFICIAL Big Freshers Icebreaker - UK Largest Freshers Events - Sold Out 10 Years Running 🏆

📍 The Old Fire Station

£5.99

FRESHERS BATH TAKEOVER 2026 ⚡️ Sold Out 15 years Running! 👕 FREE T-Shirt with Every Ticket! at Sub 13
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FRESHERS BATH TAKEOVER 2026 ⚡️ Sold Out 15 years Running! 👕 FREE T-Shirt with Every Ticket!

📍 Sub 13

£12.99

AMOR: Freshers Opening Night at Sub 13
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AMOR: Freshers Opening Night

📍 Sub 13

£5.00

Wells Cathedral Cider & Cheese Festival 2026
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Wells Cathedral Cider & Cheese Festival 2026

Festival of Transport at Avon Valley Railway
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Festival of Transport at Avon Valley Railway

Gruffalo Granny at The Forum
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Gruffalo Granny

📍 The Forum

Secret Santa with Greg James & Chris Smith at The Guildhall
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Secret Santa with Greg James & Chris Smith

📍 The Guildhall

Meet Andy Day at Bath Pavilion
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Meet Andy Day

📍 Bath Pavilion

Malory Towers with Fleur Hitchcock at The Guildhall
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Malory Towers with Fleur Hitchcock

📍 The Guildhall

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Festivals Events in Bath — Complete Guide

Discover the vibrant festivals scene in Bath with EventsList.co.uk's comprehensive event listings. Our platform aggregates festivals events from across Bath, providing you with detailed information including venue details, ticket prices, and direct booking links.

Whether you're looking for tonight's festivals events or planning ahead for the weekend, our real-time listings are updated daily to ensure you never miss out on the best festivalsexperiences Bath has to offer.

Why Choose EventsList for Festivals?

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many festivals events are on in Bath?

There are currently 78 upcoming festivals events in Bath. New events are added daily — check back regularly or browse by date to find the best upcoming festivals in the city.

Are there free festivals events in Bath?

Yes — 4 of the current festivals listings in Bath are free to attend. Use the free events filter to see them all.

Where can I find festivals events in Bath this weekend?

Browse this weekend's festivals events in Bath at /bath/events/this-weekend, or use the date filters to see what's on today, tonight or later this week.

How do I book tickets for festivals events in Bath?

Every festivals listing on EventsList.co.uk includes a direct booking link to the official ticket seller. Open any event to see full details, pricing and the "Book Tickets" button.

How often are festivals listings updated on EventsList?

We pull in new festivals events for Bath three times a day from official UK ticketing platforms including Ticketmaster, Skiddle and Eventbrite, so you always see the most up-to-date listings.

Festivals Events in Bath — Your Complete Guide

Bath's festivals calendar is one of the highlights of the city's cultural year, transforming parks, streets, public squares and indoor venues into vibrant spaces of communal celebration. The city's festival programme covers music, food, film, literature, arts, culture, heritage and sport — there's something to mark almost every season.

Summer brings the largest outdoor festivals to Bath, with multi-day events drawing tens of thousands of visitors from across the region and beyond. Music festivals in particular have deep roots in the city, and the annual programme of headline festivals now ranks among the most anticipated events in the UK's cultural calendar.

But Bath's festival scene isn't only about headline names. Community festivals celebrating the city's diverse cultures — Caribbean carnivals, South Asian food festivals, Chinese New Year celebrations, African arts festivals — are among the most joyful and authentic experiences the city offers. Many are free to attend and genuinely open to all.

Planning a festival visit in Bath: buy tickets early for the most popular events as they frequently sell out months in advance; check travel options carefully as major festivals often lead to road closures and increased public transport demand; bring layers as British summer weather is unpredictable; and allocate more time than you think you'll need — the best festival experiences are rarely rushed.