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Free garden entry for all at the American Museum & Gardens. The perfect time to experience our late summer gardens with family and friends.

Excavate, reconstruct and explore in our behind-the-scenes Investigation Zone, and handle original artefacts from the museum collection to discover the people behind the objects. Ages 16+, booking essential.

Celebrating over 800 years of history – see the City’s Royal Charters, gold & silver collection, ceremonial maces, sword & robes.

The original ‘Walcot Chapel’ is the oldest Methodist chapel in Bath. It is a place of worship for the congregation of Bath Methodist Church on Sundays and open for other activities and community groups during the week.

Discover the treatments & equipment used in the historic spa complex in Bath, from the Victorian period to the 1970s. In the words of its visitors & patients, find out more about the health treatments of the time in this behind-the-scenes store tour.

Free community fair celebrating local heritage, connections and peace, with displays, craft activities, live music, demonstrations and guided tours.

A talk on the Georgian Guildhall which has been researched using the archives and gives a fresh and fascinating insight into the people who designed, built and decorated what is one of finest examples of Georgian architecture in the country.

Illustrated talk to accompany the 'Lights! Camera! Action! Exhibition on show at the Museum of Bath at Work. A presentation by Ann Cullis who created the exhibition.

Visit this beautiful cemetery, resting place of Bath's Jewish community in the 19th and early 20th centuries. Experience its peaceful atmosphere, and learn about the lives of the people buried here who came to this country from so many places.

The Eyre Chapel is a gem of ecclesiastic Victorian architecture of classical stonework and a stunning interior.

The church was built in 1929 and designed by Sir Giles Gilbert Scott, one of Britain's greatest 20th-century architects, inspired by basilicas in Rome. Scott regarded it as his 'little gem'. It is grade II* listed.

Bath Spa University's Locksbrook Campus houses our courses in the School of Design and the School of Art Film and Media. Locksbrook has received a RIBA South West Award and RIBA National Award, recognising and celebrating this inspirational space.

Join us at the Victoria Art Gallery and explore the wonderful collection housed in the art stores.

A hidden oasis in the centre of Bath. Come and discover it for yourself. Suitable for families with a butterfly trail available.

Georgian landscape garden in Bath with one of only four Palladian bridges in the world.

Discover the history of the village and the Global Heritage Stone that built the city of Bath, and stories of the lives of the quarrymen.

Step back into local history on our hourly guided tours of the church. Children will love the self-guided Treasure Trail.

On September 12th, Bath Royal Literary and Scientific Institution hosts a great interactive exhibit Let Nature Work its Magic: Three naturalists who loved birds. The exhibit introduces the work of three 19th Century naturalists: John James Audubon

Joint event with the Museum of Bath at Work celebrating local heritage, connections and peace.

Join a member of the learning team on a guided tour of the Roman Bath's Clore Learning Centre

Come and explore the rich history of our unique 10-sided decagon church. Whether you're captivated by history, seeking inspiration, or simply curious about the story of the church, you are welcome to come and enjoy this beautiful space.

Hear about St Stephen’s illustrious past and its optimistic future with guided tours of this Grade II* Victorian Gothic Revival Church. Your guide will regale you with stories of the early challenges of this notable Bath church.

Join us at Bath Library to view some of the treasures of our Juvenile Collection. These will include beautiful editions of well known children's literature, such as Peter Pan, The Borrowers and Andrew Lang's Fairy Books.

Magdalen Chapel was built in the late 12th century to serve the adjoining leper hospital. The Chapel, its garden and graveyard will be open along with an exhibition explaining its history.

Cleveland Pools in Bath (Grade ll*) is the UK's oldest public outdoor swimming pool. It was restored in 2023 after a long campaign. It is currently closed for swimming but HODs will be a chance for you to visit and for the Trustees to hear from you.

A selection of short documentary films made about Bath in the 20th century. 13.00-14.00 Programme 1: short films and documentaries relating to Bath 14.30-15.30 Programme 2: more short films and documentaries relating to Bath

Last opened for Heritage Open Days in 2018, Elton House is in the very centre of Bath, close to the Abbey. Originally one of Georgian Bath's many lodging houses, this fine Georgian building is now cared for by the Landmark Trust