Party in the City: Events across Bath
Fri 22 May | All day | Venues across the City
Free |
We also have an enormous range of events occurring throughout the whole of Bath
IMPORTANT ONLINE BOOKING INFORMATION
- Our online booking facility is processed by Tickets.com. Your card will be debited by Tickets.com not Bath Festivals.
- Please note a booking fee of £1.25 per transaction applies to ALL online sales. Please use the shopping cart facility to book several events under one transaction in order to avoid several transaction fees.
- All tickets must be collected either from Bath Festivals Box Office in advance or at the event venue from 1 hour before the event starts. Bath Festivals Box Office is at 2 Church Street, Abbey Green, Bath (near the Tourist Information Centre). Alternatively, you can choose to have your tickets posted (second class) for an additional 50p per transaction. This option is only available on bookings 5 days prior to an event.
- We are sorry but we cannot currently offer concessions for internet sales. If you require concessionary tickets please contact the box office on 01225 463362 to make your booking. Please note that all concessions are subject to availability and proof of eligibility will be required.
- Only one concession may apply per ticket.
- Concessions are available at most events to disabled patrons, along with complimentary tickets for personal assistants. The Box Office can also give advice on access into each venue.
- Please check your booking carefully before confirming - all sales are final and money cannot be refunded, except in the case of a cancelled event. Online booking fees are non-refundable.
- The management reserves the right to change artists or programmes as necessary and also to refuse admission to any event until a suitable break or at the first interval. BATH FESTIVALS BOX OFFICE (01225) 463362 OPEN MONDAYS - SATURDAYS 9.30AM - 5.30PM (SUNDAYS DURING THE FESTIVAL)
Party in the City: Parade Gardens
Fri 22 May | 16.45-22.00 | Parade Gardens, Grand Parade
Free |
An outdoor extravaganza, featuring brass bands, Spanish flamenco, theatrical performances and reggae
IMPORTANT ONLINE BOOKING INFORMATION
- Our online booking facility is processed by Tickets.com. Your card will be debited by Tickets.com not Bath Festivals.
- Please note a booking fee of £1.25 per transaction applies to ALL online sales. Please use the shopping cart facility to book several events under one transaction in order to avoid several transaction fees.
- All tickets must be collected either from Bath Festivals Box Office in advance or at the event venue from 1 hour before the event starts. Bath Festivals Box Office is at 2 Church Street, Abbey Green, Bath (near the Tourist Information Centre). Alternatively, you can choose to have your tickets posted (second class) for an additional 50p per transaction. This option is only available on bookings 5 days prior to an event.
- We are sorry but we cannot currently offer concessions for internet sales. If you require concessionary tickets please contact the box office on 01225 463362 to make your booking. Please note that all concessions are subject to availability and proof of eligibility will be required.
- Only one concession may apply per ticket.
- Concessions are available at most events to disabled patrons, along with complimentary tickets for personal assistants. The Box Office can also give advice on access into each venue.
- Please check your booking carefully before confirming - all sales are final and money cannot be refunded, except in the case of a cancelled event. Online booking fees are non-refundable.
- The management reserves the right to change artists or programmes as necessary and also to refuse admission to any event until a suitable break or at the first interval. BATH FESTIVALS BOX OFFICE (01225) 463362 OPEN MONDAYS - SATURDAYS 9.30AM - 5.30PM (SUNDAYS DURING THE FESTIVAL)
Party in the City 2009: Overview
Fri 22 May | 17:30 onwards | Bath City Centre
Free |
The biggest free show in Bath! Come see our brand new commission (as part of our continuing Whale Music strand) - and dance the night away to Mali's great African dance band, led by the briiliant blues guitarist Vieux Farka Touré
IMPORTANT ONLINE BOOKING INFORMATION
- Our online booking facility is processed by Tickets.com. Your card will be debited by Tickets.com not Bath Festivals.
- Please note a booking fee of £1.25 per transaction applies to ALL online sales. Please use the shopping cart facility to book several events under one transaction in order to avoid several transaction fees.
- All tickets must be collected either from Bath Festivals Box Office in advance or at the event venue from 1 hour before the event starts. Bath Festivals Box Office is at 2 Church Street, Abbey Green, Bath (near the Tourist Information Centre). Alternatively, you can choose to have your tickets posted (second class) for an additional 50p per transaction. This option is only available on bookings 5 days prior to an event.
- We are sorry but we cannot currently offer concessions for internet sales. If you require concessionary tickets please contact the box office on 01225 463362 to make your booking. Please note that all concessions are subject to availability and proof of eligibility will be required.
- Only one concession may apply per ticket.
- Concessions are available at most events to disabled patrons, along with complimentary tickets for personal assistants. The Box Office can also give advice on access into each venue.
- Please check your booking carefully before confirming - all sales are final and money cannot be refunded, except in the case of a cancelled event. Online booking fees are non-refundable.
- The management reserves the right to change artists or programmes as necessary and also to refuse admission to any event until a suitable break or at the first interval. BATH FESTIVALS BOX OFFICE (01225) 463362 OPEN MONDAYS - SATURDAYS 9.30AM - 5.30PM (SUNDAYS DURING THE FESTIVAL)
Party in the City: Assembly Rooms
Fri 22 May | 18.00-21.30 | Assembly Rooms, Bennett Street
Free |
Bath's fabulous Assembly Rooms plays host to a diverse selection of musical styles, including classical, urban dance and early rock 'n' roll
IMPORTANT ONLINE BOOKING INFORMATION
- Our online booking facility is processed by Tickets.com. Your card will be debited by Tickets.com not Bath Festivals.
- Please note a booking fee of £1.25 per transaction applies to ALL online sales. Please use the shopping cart facility to book several events under one transaction in order to avoid several transaction fees.
- All tickets must be collected either from Bath Festivals Box Office in advance or at the event venue from 1 hour before the event starts. Bath Festivals Box Office is at 2 Church Street, Abbey Green, Bath (near the Tourist Information Centre). Alternatively, you can choose to have your tickets posted (second class) for an additional 50p per transaction. This option is only available on bookings 5 days prior to an event.
- We are sorry but we cannot currently offer concessions for internet sales. If you require concessionary tickets please contact the box office on 01225 463362 to make your booking. Please note that all concessions are subject to availability and proof of eligibility will be required.
- Only one concession may apply per ticket.
- Concessions are available at most events to disabled patrons, along with complimentary tickets for personal assistants. The Box Office can also give advice on access into each venue.
- Please check your booking carefully before confirming - all sales are final and money cannot be refunded, except in the case of a cancelled event. Online booking fees are non-refundable.
- The management reserves the right to change artists or programmes as necessary and also to refuse admission to any event until a suitable break or at the first interval. BATH FESTIVALS BOX OFFICE (01225) 463362 OPEN MONDAYS - SATURDAYS 9.30AM - 5.30PM (SUNDAYS DURING THE FESTIVAL)
Party in the City: Bath Abbey
Fri 22 May | 17.45-21.45 | Bath Abbey, Abbey Churchyard
Free |
With a spectacular procession, an exciting new commission, chamber orchestras, choirs and silver bands, Bath Abbey is the place to be as the MusicFest 2009 kicks off!
IMPORTANT ONLINE BOOKING INFORMATION
- Our online booking facility is processed by Tickets.com. Your card will be debited by Tickets.com not Bath Festivals.
- Please note a booking fee of £1.25 per transaction applies to ALL online sales. Please use the shopping cart facility to book several events under one transaction in order to avoid several transaction fees.
- All tickets must be collected either from Bath Festivals Box Office in advance or at the event venue from 1 hour before the event starts. Bath Festivals Box Office is at 2 Church Street, Abbey Green, Bath (near the Tourist Information Centre). Alternatively, you can choose to have your tickets posted (second class) for an additional 50p per transaction. This option is only available on bookings 5 days prior to an event.
- We are sorry but we cannot currently offer concessions for internet sales. If you require concessionary tickets please contact the box office on 01225 463362 to make your booking. Please note that all concessions are subject to availability and proof of eligibility will be required.
- Only one concession may apply per ticket.
- Concessions are available at most events to disabled patrons, along with complimentary tickets for personal assistants. The Box Office can also give advice on access into each venue.
- Please check your booking carefully before confirming - all sales are final and money cannot be refunded, except in the case of a cancelled event. Online booking fees are non-refundable.
- The management reserves the right to change artists or programmes as necessary and also to refuse admission to any event until a suitable break or at the first interval. BATH FESTIVALS BOX OFFICE (01225) 463362 OPEN MONDAYS - SATURDAYS 9.30AM - 5.30PM (SUNDAYS DURING THE FESTIVAL)
Party in the City: St Michael's Without
Fri 22 May | 18.15-21.45 | St Michael's Without, Broad Street
Free |
Enjoy a full programme of vocal music in the beautiful St Michael's Without church in the heart of Bath: featuring a brand new commission by Mark Lawrence and David Cohen
IMPORTANT ONLINE BOOKING INFORMATION
- Our online booking facility is processed by Tickets.com. Your card will be debited by Tickets.com not Bath Festivals.
- Please note a booking fee of £1.25 per transaction applies to ALL online sales. Please use the shopping cart facility to book several events under one transaction in order to avoid several transaction fees.
- All tickets must be collected either from Bath Festivals Box Office in advance or at the event venue from 1 hour before the event starts. Bath Festivals Box Office is at 2 Church Street, Abbey Green, Bath (near the Tourist Information Centre). Alternatively, you can choose to have your tickets posted (second class) for an additional 50p per transaction. This option is only available on bookings 5 days prior to an event.
- We are sorry but we cannot currently offer concessions for internet sales. If you require concessionary tickets please contact the box office on 01225 463362 to make your booking. Please note that all concessions are subject to availability and proof of eligibility will be required.
- Only one concession may apply per ticket.
- Concessions are available at most events to disabled patrons, along with complimentary tickets for personal assistants. The Box Office can also give advice on access into each venue.
- Please check your booking carefully before confirming - all sales are final and money cannot be refunded, except in the case of a cancelled event. Online booking fees are non-refundable.
- The management reserves the right to change artists or programmes as necessary and also to refuse admission to any event until a suitable break or at the first interval. BATH FESTIVALS BOX OFFICE (01225) 463362 OPEN MONDAYS - SATURDAYS 9.30AM - 5.30PM (SUNDAYS DURING THE FESTIVAL)
Party in the City: Guildhall
Fri 22 May | 18.30-21.30 | Guildhall (The Banqueting Room), High Street
Free |
An action-packed evening of dance and Javanese percussion presented by Bath Spa Live
IMPORTANT ONLINE BOOKING INFORMATION
- Our online booking facility is processed by Tickets.com. Your card will be debited by Tickets.com not Bath Festivals.
- Please note a booking fee of £1.25 per transaction applies to ALL online sales. Please use the shopping cart facility to book several events under one transaction in order to avoid several transaction fees.
- All tickets must be collected either from Bath Festivals Box Office in advance or at the event venue from 1 hour before the event starts. Bath Festivals Box Office is at 2 Church Street, Abbey Green, Bath (near the Tourist Information Centre). Alternatively, you can choose to have your tickets posted (second class) for an additional 50p per transaction. This option is only available on bookings 5 days prior to an event.
- We are sorry but we cannot currently offer concessions for internet sales. If you require concessionary tickets please contact the box office on 01225 463362 to make your booking. Please note that all concessions are subject to availability and proof of eligibility will be required.
- Only one concession may apply per ticket.
- Concessions are available at most events to disabled patrons, along with complimentary tickets for personal assistants. The Box Office can also give advice on access into each venue.
- Please check your booking carefully before confirming - all sales are final and money cannot be refunded, except in the case of a cancelled event. Online booking fees are non-refundable.
- The management reserves the right to change artists or programmes as necessary and also to refuse admission to any event until a suitable break or at the first interval. BATH FESTIVALS BOX OFFICE (01225) 463362 OPEN MONDAYS - SATURDAYS 9.30AM - 5.30PM (SUNDAYS DURING THE FESTIVAL)
Party in the City: Mission Theatre
Fri 22 May | 18.30-22.00 | Mission Theatre, Corn Street
Free |
The Mission brings us top-notch singer-songwriters aplenty with this exciting mix of folk and jazz.
IMPORTANT ONLINE BOOKING INFORMATION
- Our online booking facility is processed by Tickets.com. Your card will be debited by Tickets.com not Bath Festivals.
- Please note a booking fee of £1.25 per transaction applies to ALL online sales. Please use the shopping cart facility to book several events under one transaction in order to avoid several transaction fees.
- All tickets must be collected either from Bath Festivals Box Office in advance or at the event venue from 1 hour before the event starts. Bath Festivals Box Office is at 2 Church Street, Abbey Green, Bath (near the Tourist Information Centre). Alternatively, you can choose to have your tickets posted (second class) for an additional 50p per transaction. This option is only available on bookings 5 days prior to an event.
- We are sorry but we cannot currently offer concessions for internet sales. If you require concessionary tickets please contact the box office on 01225 463362 to make your booking. Please note that all concessions are subject to availability and proof of eligibility will be required.
- Only one concession may apply per ticket.
- Concessions are available at most events to disabled patrons, along with complimentary tickets for personal assistants. The Box Office can also give advice on access into each venue.
- Please check your booking carefully before confirming - all sales are final and money cannot be refunded, except in the case of a cancelled event. Online booking fees are non-refundable.
- The management reserves the right to change artists or programmes as necessary and also to refuse admission to any event until a suitable break or at the first interval. BATH FESTIVALS BOX OFFICE (01225) 463362 OPEN MONDAYS - SATURDAYS 9.30AM - 5.30PM (SUNDAYS DURING THE FESTIVAL)
Party in the City: Pavillion
Fri 22 May | 18.30-23.45 | Pavillion, North Parade
Free |
The Pavillion offers a fantastic night, with an exciting bill of great up-and-coming live acts, headlined by the unmissable Vieus Farka Toure
IMPORTANT ONLINE BOOKING INFORMATION
- Our online booking facility is processed by Tickets.com. Your card will be debited by Tickets.com not Bath Festivals.
- Please note a booking fee of £1.25 per transaction applies to ALL online sales. Please use the shopping cart facility to book several events under one transaction in order to avoid several transaction fees.
- All tickets must be collected either from Bath Festivals Box Office in advance or at the event venue from 1 hour before the event starts. Bath Festivals Box Office is at 2 Church Street, Abbey Green, Bath (near the Tourist Information Centre). Alternatively, you can choose to have your tickets posted (second class) for an additional 50p per transaction. This option is only available on bookings 5 days prior to an event.
- We are sorry but we cannot currently offer concessions for internet sales. If you require concessionary tickets please contact the box office on 01225 463362 to make your booking. Please note that all concessions are subject to availability and proof of eligibility will be required.
- Only one concession may apply per ticket.
- Concessions are available at most events to disabled patrons, along with complimentary tickets for personal assistants. The Box Office can also give advice on access into each venue.
- Please check your booking carefully before confirming - all sales are final and money cannot be refunded, except in the case of a cancelled event. Online booking fees are non-refundable.
- The management reserves the right to change artists or programmes as necessary and also to refuse admission to any event until a suitable break or at the first interval. BATH FESTIVALS BOX OFFICE (01225) 463362 OPEN MONDAYS - SATURDAYS 9.30AM - 5.30PM (SUNDAYS DURING THE FESTIVAL)
Party in the City: Victoria Art Gallery
Fri 22 May | 18.30-20.45 | Victoria Art Gallery, Bridge Street
Free |
Cool jazz, blues and classical music fills both floors of the Victoria Arts Gallery, providing a laid-back and engaging soundtrack to your visit
IMPORTANT ONLINE BOOKING INFORMATION
- Our online booking facility is processed by Tickets.com. Your card will be debited by Tickets.com not Bath Festivals.
- Please note a booking fee of £1.25 per transaction applies to ALL online sales. Please use the shopping cart facility to book several events under one transaction in order to avoid several transaction fees.
- All tickets must be collected either from Bath Festivals Box Office in advance or at the event venue from 1 hour before the event starts. Bath Festivals Box Office is at 2 Church Street, Abbey Green, Bath (near the Tourist Information Centre). Alternatively, you can choose to have your tickets posted (second class) for an additional 50p per transaction. This option is only available on bookings 5 days prior to an event.
- We are sorry but we cannot currently offer concessions for internet sales. If you require concessionary tickets please contact the box office on 01225 463362 to make your booking. Please note that all concessions are subject to availability and proof of eligibility will be required.
- Only one concession may apply per ticket.
- Concessions are available at most events to disabled patrons, along with complimentary tickets for personal assistants. The Box Office can also give advice on access into each venue.
- Please check your booking carefully before confirming - all sales are final and money cannot be refunded, except in the case of a cancelled event. Online booking fees are non-refundable.
- The management reserves the right to change artists or programmes as necessary and also to refuse admission to any event until a suitable break or at the first interval. BATH FESTIVALS BOX OFFICE (01225) 463362 OPEN MONDAYS - SATURDAYS 9.30AM - 5.30PM (SUNDAYS DURING THE FESTIVAL)
Party in the City: Forum
Fri 22 May | 19.15-21.30 | Forum, St James Parade
Free |
A lively evening exhibiting young talent from the South West Music School
IMPORTANT ONLINE BOOKING INFORMATION
- Our online booking facility is processed by Tickets.com. Your card will be debited by Tickets.com not Bath Festivals.
- Please note a booking fee of £1.25 per transaction applies to ALL online sales. Please use the shopping cart facility to book several events under one transaction in order to avoid several transaction fees.
- All tickets must be collected either from Bath Festivals Box Office in advance or at the event venue from 1 hour before the event starts. Bath Festivals Box Office is at 2 Church Street, Abbey Green, Bath (near the Tourist Information Centre). Alternatively, you can choose to have your tickets posted (second class) for an additional 50p per transaction. This option is only available on bookings 5 days prior to an event.
- We are sorry but we cannot currently offer concessions for internet sales. If you require concessionary tickets please contact the box office on 01225 463362 to make your booking. Please note that all concessions are subject to availability and proof of eligibility will be required.
- Only one concession may apply per ticket.
- Concessions are available at most events to disabled patrons, along with complimentary tickets for personal assistants. The Box Office can also give advice on access into each venue.
- Please check your booking carefully before confirming - all sales are final and money cannot be refunded, except in the case of a cancelled event. Online booking fees are non-refundable.
- The management reserves the right to change artists or programmes as necessary and also to refuse admission to any event until a suitable break or at the first interval. BATH FESTIVALS BOX OFFICE (01225) 463362 OPEN MONDAYS - SATURDAYS 9.30AM - 5.30PM (SUNDAYS DURING THE FESTIVAL)
Party in the City: Pump Room
Fri 22 May | 19.30-22.15 | Pump Room, Abbey Churchyard
Free |
The Pump Room offers flamenco, classical jazz and opera in tonight's exhilarating concert: featuring Bath Young Musician of the Year Amy Smith and the Paragon Singers.
IMPORTANT ONLINE BOOKING INFORMATION
- Our online booking facility is processed by Tickets.com. Your card will be debited by Tickets.com not Bath Festivals.
- Please note a booking fee of £1.25 per transaction applies to ALL online sales. Please use the shopping cart facility to book several events under one transaction in order to avoid several transaction fees.
- All tickets must be collected either from Bath Festivals Box Office in advance or at the event venue from 1 hour before the event starts. Bath Festivals Box Office is at 2 Church Street, Abbey Green, Bath (near the Tourist Information Centre). Alternatively, you can choose to have your tickets posted (second class) for an additional 50p per transaction. This option is only available on bookings 5 days prior to an event.
- We are sorry but we cannot currently offer concessions for internet sales. If you require concessionary tickets please contact the box office on 01225 463362 to make your booking. Please note that all concessions are subject to availability and proof of eligibility will be required.
- Only one concession may apply per ticket.
- Concessions are available at most events to disabled patrons, along with complimentary tickets for personal assistants. The Box Office can also give advice on access into each venue.
- Please check your booking carefully before confirming - all sales are final and money cannot be refunded, except in the case of a cancelled event. Online booking fees are non-refundable.
- The management reserves the right to change artists or programmes as necessary and also to refuse admission to any event until a suitable break or at the first interval. BATH FESTIVALS BOX OFFICE (01225) 463362 OPEN MONDAYS - SATURDAYS 9.30AM - 5.30PM (SUNDAYS DURING THE FESTIVAL)

