Festivals & Events in Bath

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Festivals & Events in Bath

Annual Events & Festivals

Bath Literature Festival (March): International writers, talks, and book celebrations across venue throughout the city.

Bath Comedy Festival (April): Stand-up comedy, improv shows, and sketch performances at various venues.

Bath Fringe Festival (June): Two weeks of theatre, music, and performance art in independent venues and unusual locations.

Jane Austen Festival (September): Regency costume balls, readings, walks, and celebrations of the author. Locals dress in period clothing.

Bath Christmas Market (November-December): Traditional German-style festive market with crafts, food, and mulled wine in Abbey Churchyard. Ice skating rink and daily entertainment.

Georgian Festival (June, annual): Historic reenactments, period fashion shows, and celebrations of Bath's Golden Age.

Bath Skyline Walk Festival (September): Guided walks exploring Bath's architectural and natural heritage.

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