Bath Comedy Festival 21/3/26 – 19/4/26

Feb 20, 2026 | Events

Bath Comedy Festival presents household names in the world of comedy and promotes the big names of tomorrow while encouraging young hopefuls in the form of the New Act Competition, plus events involving children, women’s comedy and disabled performers.

The festival focuses on creating new audiences and discovering new venues and exciting possibilities for participation and comic imagination in our beautiful World Heritage city.

Their aim is to bring Bath to life with a colourful, vibrant, inclusive and dedicated mix of comedy in all its many guises, including stand-up, street theatre, film, theatre, writing, art, workshops, music and mystery tours.

 
Three cousins born hours apart at the RUH in Bath

Three cousins born hours apart at the RUH in Bath

A local family has welcomed not one, not two, but three new arrivals on the very same day at the Royal United Hospitals Bath. Cousins Frankie, Connie and Maddox were all born within hours of each other on Friday 6 February at the RUH, creating a remarkable moment for...

Steve Fountain chats to Nicky Marshall at Business Breakfast

Steve Fountain chats to Nicky Marshall at Business Breakfast

Radio Bath's Steve Fountain talks to Nicky Marshall from Discover Your Bounce, our keynote speaker at this month's Radio Bath Business Breakfast. T They spoke about how a freak accident whilst scuba diving led to a dramatic change of direction and a business that...