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

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.
Five new padel courts approved for Bathampton
Padel players in and around Bath are set to have a new place to play after plans for five courts in Bathampton were given the go-ahead. Bath and North East Somerset Council has approved plans from Smash Padel to develop the courts at the former railway station site in...
Roman artefacts discovered beneath Bath Assembly Rooms
Archaeologists working beneath Bath Assembly Rooms have uncovered a collection of Roman artefacts which could shed new light on the extent of Roman activity across the city. The discoveries were made during work connected to the £20 million refurbishment of the...
Discover Bath’s spookier side with a guided ghost tour
Those brave enough to explore Bath after dark can discover some of the city's spookier stories with a fully guided ghost tour through its historic streets. The Fully Guided Bath Ghost Tour combines local history, storytelling and theatrical entertainment on a one hour...



