Did you know there is a national day for play in the UK? Well there is, Playday is celebrated annually on the first Wednesday in August, this year, it’s taking place on 7th August and has a theme of Play Builds Children. As well as being a day focused on play, Playday is also an… Read More…
Families can look forward to a summer holiday crammed full of fun activities at the Roman Baths, Fashion Museum and Victoria Art Gallery. At the Roman Baths, young visitors will be able to investigate Roman hairstyles, have a go at weaving or try on a Roman toga. The Fashion Museum will have a range of… Read More…
The public are invited to the Roman Baths to help release a Roman slave from his centurion master! The Roman Baths has introduced Roman Rescue, an alternative take on the popular escape room theme. Groups of up to six people are challenged to help free a Roman slave by solving clues and puzzles that are… Read More…
Bath Racecourse is staging a family fun day with a difference this September as Europe’s largest and most realistic animatronic dinosaurs come to Bath on Sunday 15 September. After being spotted at Doncaster Racecourse in June, the pre-historic giants are coming to Bath Racecourse as part of the track’s annual family fun day. A colossal… Read More…
The Roman Baths will inspire new poetry as people use the historic site as part of a major new project to stimulate creativity. Prize-winning poet Neil Rollinson will help celebrate the launch of Places of Poetry by using the artefacts and statues in the baths to inspire amateur poets to pen their own verse. As… Read More…
If you’re looking for a day out with a difference, then don’t miss The Bishop’s Palace’s Medieval Falconry Day on Saturday 13th April 10am-4pm. Held on the South Lawn, against the stunning backdrop of the medieval Great Hall, Tony from specialist falconry firm, Raptorcare, will entertain crowds with a day of fantastic flying displays, fascinating… Read More…
“The Kid Who Would Be King” – Wells Film Festival returns to The Bishop’s Palace – 26th & 27th April 2019 The Bishop’s Palace in Wells is delighted to be hosting the Wells Film Festival for its 4th outdoor screening on the Croquet Lawn. This year’s film is “The Kid Who Would Be King”, a… Read More…
If you’re looking to keep little ones busy this Easter Holiday, why not head over to The Bishop’s Palace & Gardens in Wells to join in with a whole range of family-friendly activities with a variety of Easter themes. The holiday fun kicks off on Saturday 6th April when the new Easter Egg Trail will… Read More…
Families can enjoy fun, hands-on activities every day over February half-term at Bath & North East Somerset Council’s museums – from handling real Roman objects, to searching for virtual Roman coins, investigating fashion design and creating seasonal pictures. All activities are either free or included in the admission price (free for local Discovery Card holders).… Read More…
Following the success of last year’s inaugural Christmas event at The Bishop’s Palace, this December, the Palace will once again be celebrating the joy and magic of the season with a wonderful fortnight of festivities! The historic rooms of the Palace buildings will each be decorated in a different theme, with a roaring fire in… Read More…
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