Winter Events and Attractions in Bath, Somerset

The historic spa city of Bath, in Somerset, is the proverbial jewel in the crown for the South West region of England. The city is steeped in a rich history, and many of these historic periods have left their mark or influence around this beautiful city. Many of these historical places and landmarks can still be visited or seen by visitors to Bath who want to explore the popular sights and attractions around this wonderful city. Whether you plan to take in and enjoy one of the city’s many relaxing Bath spa breaks or incorporate a spa break into a longer holiday, there’s no risk of running out of things to do in the city.

Here are some of the events and attraction highlights you will find if you are planning a visit to this vibrant city over the next two weeks:

On the 26th of November is the “Black and Gold Ball” at The Pump Room in centre of Bath and the theme is Moulin Rouge. This is a special charity event which has been organized by former England and Bath Rugby prop forward Victor Ubogu, with proceeds going to Victor Ubogu’s Nordoff Robbins/Childline 2012 Bike Ride. It’s an ideal way to meet various sporting celebrities, get dressed up and dance the night away in one of Bath’s most historic buildings.

A unique seasonal event is Jane Austen’s Regency Christmas exhibition, which takes place at the Jane Austen Centre in the heart of the city. This is a special event as it celebrates one of Bath’s most famous residents, her life and the Georgian period in which she lived. This event starts on the 26th of November and runs until the end of December.

An alternative event, which also commences on the 26th of November and runs through till the 8th of January, is Bruce Munro’s famous Field of Light, being held at the rear of the Holburne Museum of Art located in Great Pulteney Street. This is a very different experience for visitors who would like to enjoy an external art installation with a difference. Purposefully utilizing the darkest period of the year and featuring over a 1000 tiny fibre optic lights, this exhibition is sure to be a magical experience for visitors. It gives an almost ethereal and uplifting experience with shimmering pools of light that change in colour again and again.

To enjoy these and many of the other seasonal events, make sure you book and organise your Bath Accommodation early with Bailbrook Lodge and relax in a beautifully restored Georgian period house with a relaxing atmosphere.

About Bailbrook Lodge:

Bailbrook Lodge offers luxury bed and breakfast accommodation in a beautiful, period Georgian, Grade II listed country house Bath hotel, which is set within its own grounds and lovely well kept gardens. Bailbrook Lodge is located in the historic Roman Spa city of Bath, England’s only UNESCO World Heritage City.

This delightful luxury B&B is an ideal choice if you are looking to enjoy one of the many Bath Spa breaks which are on offer throughout the year.

Bailbrook Lodge is ideal Bath accommodation if you’re seeking a bed and breakfast which is located in a quiet, peaceful atmosphere whilst being perfectly located to reach Baths’ historical city centre, which is only 1½ miles or 5 minute drive away, putting you in easy reach of Bath’s most famous sights and attractions: The Roman Bath’s, Grand Pump Room, Royal Crescent, Bath Abbey, “The Circus”, Theatre Royal, and the Thermae Bath Spa.