News, events and schools' information for families across Bath and West Wiltshire

Half term

Harvest on the Farm at Hartley Farm

Celebrate the beauty and abundance that autumn has to offer with a fun day out for all of the family. There will be apple pressing, forest school, bouncy castle...

Pumpkinfest at Noah’s Ark Zoo Farm

A celebration of all things autumnal including pumpkin patch Fur, Fangs, and Feathers scavenger hunt (28 Oct–1 Nov) to explore the zoo, hunt for hidden clues wh...

Moons and Monoliths at Stonehenge

Stonehenge is famous for its alignments with the sun, but did you know that the ancient monument may have also been carefully designed to align with the movemen...

Bat trail at Dyrham House

There will be clues, facts and activities about our favourite upside-down friends to tie in with the half-term holiday and halloween. Solve the clues and collec...

FEAR at Avon Valley Scream Park

With five scare mazes, fire show, funfair rides, street entertainment, and a theatrical scare experience known as The Exorcism. Suitable for ages 16+....
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Colour and Texture at the Holburne

Learn how to make your own beautiful garland with inspiration from the bold and beautiful colours in Chila Kumari Singh Burman's neon art. In addition, there wi...

Howl-oween at Bristol Zoo Project

Follow the Myths and Legends trail around the zoo to discover fun animal myths and your animal personality. Tiptoe through the lemur walkthrough and watch o...

Playful Collages at The Pound

Join textile artist Jess Way to create playful collages combining fabrics, colourful papers and paints. You’ll be cutting up shapes, painting marks onto differe...

Pumpkinfest at Noah’s Ark Zoo Farm

A celebration of all things autumnal including pumpkin patch Fur, Fangs, and Feathers scavenger hunt (28 Oct–1 Nov) to explore the zoo, hunt for hidden clues wh...