Frome Festival 2026
With music, comedy, family shows, arts exhibitions, community performances, crafts, dance, outdoor activities, wellness, food and drink and more.
30 events found.
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America 250 at the American Museum
American Museum Claverton Manor, Bath, Somerset, United KingdomMarking 250 years since the signing of the Declaration of Independence. Throughout the year, the Museum will explore the ideas, events and people behind the American Revolution and reflect on its lasting legacy. From 14 February, there will be new America 250 displays in the Museum, which are part of a special exhibition and trail […]
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Summer of Play at Stourhead
NT Stourhead , United KingdomHave some outdoor fun at the Stableyard and Summer of Play Meadow. Scramble up the straw castle, aim for gold at the archery range, or race through the meadow maze to find the hidden camp.
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Lacock Scarecrow Trail 2026
Lacock Lacock Primary School, High Street, SN15 2LQ Lacock, Lacock, Wiltshire, United KingdomThis year’s theme is Children’s Books. Look out for your favourite characters around the village, stop by the school for cakes, tea and coffee, and try your luck on the tombola. There will also be a barbecue, inflatables and rides on the playing field, raffle, and ice cream to enjoy while you explore the trail. […]
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Shaun the Sheep wildlife mission at Bristol Zoo Project
Bristol Zoo Project Blackhorse Hill, Bristol, United KingdomAs part of Aardman’s 50th Anniversary celebrations, join Shaun on a new trail to play, explore and discover. Solve the challenges, collect your Conservation Kit, and head to the Wildlife-3000, Wallace & Gromit's latest contraption, to complete the mission. Find Shaun’s friends along the way and discover real wildlife challenges, from spotting animals in drone footage, […]
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Glenn Brown in Bath: arrows of desire at The Holburne
Holburne Museum Great Pulteney Street, Bath, BA2 4DB, Bath, Somerset, United KingdomAn exhibition of paintings by Glenn Brown, one of the most celebrated painters to emerge from the generation of Young British Artists. Glenn Brown in Bath: Grottoesque will be on exhibition at No1 Royal Crescent from 22 May. Together, representing a homecoming for Brown, who studied at the Bath School of Art and Design.
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Beyond Impressionism: printmaking from Manet to Picasso at The Holburne
Holburne Museum Great Pulteney Street, Bath, BA2 4DB, Bath, Somerset, United KingdomExhibition celebrating the resurgence of printmaking from the mid-19th century onwards, spaning the reappraisal of the artform in the 1850s through to the 1930s. Bringing together prints by key artists of the movement including Édouard Manet, Pierre Bonnard, Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, and Pablo Picasso, among others, the exhibition explores how these artists, primarily known for […]
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Circus of Curiosities at The American Museum
American Museum Claverton Manor, Bath, Somerset, United KingdomCelebrating craft, art and moving sculpture, a family exhibition of animated models, toys and whimsical characters. Discover the world of mechanical art made by contemporary makers and get hands on in creative play workshops. Touring exhibition by Cabaret Mechanical Theatre, featuring 25 vibrant and witty mechanical sculptures, brought to life at the push of a […]
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Pokemon TCG Mega Trail at Dyrham Park
National Trust Dyrham Park Dyrham, Near Bath, South Gloucestershire, United KingdomGet active outdoors on a Pokémon Trading Card Game Mega Evolution Trail. Team up as a family to search the parkland for each Mega Evolution Pokémon, discover their powers and complete your own challenges. Trail sheets available to collect on the day.
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Drawing Devizes at Wiltshire Museum
Wiltshire Museum 41 Long Street, Devizes, SN10 1NS, Devizes, Wiltshire, United KingdomA display of works by Horton Colour Pencil Society, a combination of local artists and their passion for coloured pencils. Entry included in standard Museum admission (under 18s free).
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Constable and his Contemporaries at Victoria Art Gallery
Victoria Art Gallery Bridge Street, Bath, Somerset, United KingdomMarking the 250th anniversary of the birth of John Constable, with a display of two Constable drawings alongside works by his contemporaries, including Turner and Girtin.
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Forest of Imagination at The American Museum
American Museum Claverton Manor, Bath, Somerset, United KingdomDiscover a series of outdoor art installations in the gardens, woodland and arboretum to experience the landscape through creativity, nature and play.
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Bath on the Beach
Bath on the Beach Royal Avenue, BathWith a range of deck chairs, picnic tables, and bean bags, cabanas, beach games, bar, food and drink, and huge screen for the World Cup games.
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Bath Carnival 2026
A special celebration of carnival cultures, diversity and local talent. Live music, food and drink, street procession, children's entertainment and after party.
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Reimaginings at the Museum of East Asian Art
Museum of East Asian Art, Bath 12 Bennett Street, Bath, Somerset, United KingdomBringing together objects from the Museum’s collection alongside Hannah Lim’s contemporary sculptural works, some of which have been created in direct response to items within the collection. Shaped by her upbringing in London and her mixed Singaporean and British heritage, Lim works with materials including polymer clay, wood, and metal to create playful sculptures that […]
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Norman Ackroyd: the transience of light at Victoria Art Gallery
Victoria Art Gallery Bridge Street, Bath, Somerset, United KingdomExhibition celebrating the artist and master printmaker Norman Ackroyd CBE RA (1938-2024), bringing together Ackroyd's etchings from the 1980s onwards, with a focus on how he portrayed natural light with exceptional finesse. From subtle refracted rainbows in early works, to dramatic contrasts, hazy skies and glimmering vistas, his ability to capture the atmosphere of a […]
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Lights! Camera! Action! at Museum of Bath at Work
Museum of Bath at Work Camden Works Julian Road Bath, BaNES BA1 2RH, Bath, Somerset, United KingdomFilms and talks, a book of original research and fascinating stories about the history of cinemas in the area. Mr Harold Willis, a projectionist at the Beau Nash cinema will present anecdotes and memories. There will also be a special film screening of Cinema Paradiso at the Little Theatre Cinema on 17 May as well […]
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6-a-side Charity Football Tournament for Mentoring Plus
Larkhall Athletic Football Club Plain Ham, Charlecombe Lane, Larkhall, Bath, United KingdomA fun, friendly and inclusive event bringing together local businesses to enjoy some healthy competition in the fresh air, while raising vital funds to support children and young people in the community. There will also be entertainment, food and drinks, and presentations and a raffle in the club house after the event. Each team must […]
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Hadestown with Zenith Youth Theatre
Kingswood School Lansdown Road, Bath, United KingdomThe ancient myth of Orpheus and Eurydice brought to life in a bold new musical production. When Eurydice is drawn into the industrial underworld ruled by Hades, the young musician, Orpheus, embarks on a dangerous journey to bring her home. Armed only with his music, he challenges the powers of the underworld and risks everything […]
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The Secret Garden at the egg
The Egg Theatre Bath 36 Monmouth St, Bath, Somerset, United KingdomMary arrives at Mistlethwaite Manor to find a world sealed shut: the house is silent, the people distant, the gardens locked and forgotten. Mary is no ordinary girl. Forthright and fiercely curious, she’s determined to uncover the secrets hidden behind every door... Suitable for ages 6+ years; check website for detailed performance times.
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Garden Theatre Festival at The Holburne
Holburne Museum Great Pulteney Street, Bath, BA2 4DB, Bath, Somerset, United KingdomPerformance, live music and comedic versions of the great British classics in the gardens. The Importance of Being Earnest (2-12 July), Sense and Sensibility (14-26 July), The Big Bad Wolf (ages 5+) on 19 July. Bring your own blankets, cushions, or camping chairs, or hire a deck chair. Refreshments and catering available.
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Summer Residential Riding Camp at Stonar School
Stonar School Cottles Park, Atworth, Wiltshire, SN12 8NT, Wiltshire, United KingdomRiders will spend their days making full use of our the onsite equestrian facilities, combined with fun leisure activities arranged by residential staff. The camp includes daily riding lessons with BHS-qualified coaches (your own or loan horse), two riding sessions per day (subject to weather conditions; flatwork and jumping), stable management, leisure activities using the […]
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Room on the Broom Trail at Westonbirt Arboretum
Westonbirt Arboretum he National Arboretum, Tetbury, United KingdomAn interactive family trail packed with themed activities, forest facts and hands-on fun. Help Witch find her lost hat, bow and wand, and collect the special ingredients she needs to complete her spell, but watch out for Dragon along the way! Once you’ve finished the trail, snap a photo with Witch and her animal friends […]
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Sew a Cushion Cover with Bath Share & Repair
Bath Share & Repair Second Floor, Lower Bristol Road, Bath, United KingdomLearn how to make a cushion cover from start to finish using sustainably sourced up-cycled fabric led by Freia Groves, who will demonstrate techniques and provide hands-on support. All materials provided; perfect for beginners.
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Stained Glass Workshop at Flourish
Flourish Glenavon Farm, Bath Road, Saltford, United KingdomLearn the skills behind creating stained glass windows, and come away with a unique, hand-made stained glass panel. Beginner level, no creative experience required. You will first be introduced to the basics in glass cutting, leading and soldering, then be guided through the tools involved and health and safety protocols required. You will then get […]
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Wellow Village Flower and Vegetable Show
Wellow , United KingdomWith produce and flower displays, baking, preserves, arts and crafts, local stalls, dog show, barbecue, beer tent, donkey rides, ferret racing, falconry display, bouncy castle, coconut shy, boules, face-painting, and much more.
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KES Adventures Summer Holiday Camps at King Edward’s School
King Edward's Junior School North Road, Bath. BA2 6JA, United KingdomFull of variety, creativity, and energy - ensuring children have an unforgettable experience whether they prefer to kick back and craft away, or head outside and get active. Activities include laser tag, zorbing, soft archery, Nerf battles, arts & crafts (with keepsakes to treasure), team games and challenges, Friday party day, featuring fancy dress, bouncy […]
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Super Camps Summer Holiday Club at Royal High School
The Royal High Prep school Cranwell Park East, Bath, United KingdomSuperCamps Bath holiday club offering indoor and outdoor play while on camp, with access to sports facilities including sports hall, sports field and astroturf, as well as plenty of classrooms. In addition to Multi-Activity camps for children aged 4-12 years, SuperCamps will be running Specialist Courses at this venue: LegoⓇ Play and Take the Stage. […]
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World Cookery at Bath College
Twerton Lighthouse High Street, Bath, United KingdomLearn how to cook meals from different countries from England to Italy. Explore cuisines from different regions and cook food to eat as a group, as well as developing chopping skills and exploring different baking elements using budget-friendly ingredients to create exciting and tasty meals. All recipes included, recipes include Italian meatballs with garlic bread […]
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Wiltshire and the World: John Aubrey and the Quest for Knowledge at Chippenham Museum
Chippenham Museum High Street, Chippenham, Wiltshire, United KingdomMarking the 400th anniversary of his birth, this exhibition celebrates wide-ranging pursuits and scientific interests of John Aubrey, the famous seventeenth century antiquarian, scientist, and biographer. The exhibition will feature significant loans from across the country. Part of the Chippenham - Our History project.
