Music today
Live sessions, open mics, and afternoon acoustic sets happening in Bath today.
See music todaySunday, 16 August 2026
What's on in Bath today
Bath's venues run events every day. Roman Baths from £22, open at 09:00. The Victoria Art Gallery is free until 17:00. The Bell Inn runs live music most evenings from 20:00. The Guildhall market is open until 17:30. Choose a category below to see today's specific listings with times and prices.
Listings updated at 06:00 today. For same-evening events, confirm with the venue directly.
What's on today by category
Family events today
Museum activities, park events, and storytelling sessions suitable for children.
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Arts and culture today
Exhibitions, theatre matinees, and gallery openings in Bath today.
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Comedy tonight
Stand-up nights at the Komedia and club events starting this evening.
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Outdoor events today
Walks, park activities, and open-air events across Bath today. Many free.
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Frequently asked questions
What is on in Bath today?
Bath has events running daily across music, family, arts, food, comedy, and outdoor categories. On any given weekday, the Guildhall market is open from 09:00 to 17:30, the Roman Baths operate 09:00 to 18:00 (adults from £22, under-6s free), and the Victoria Art Gallery is free from 10:30 to 17:00 Tuesday to Saturday. Evening events include regular sessions at the Komedia and live music at the Bell Inn. Use the category cards above to find what is happening in each area today.
Are there free things to do in Bath today?
Yes. The Victoria Art Gallery permanent collection is always free. Prior Park Landscape Garden (National Trust) is free to members; non-members pay £8.50. The Guildhall market is free to browse. The city's Georgian architecture — Royal Crescent, the Circus, Pulteney Bridge — can all be visited without charge. On Sundays from 7pm, the Bell Inn on Walcot Street runs a free open-mic night.
What is on at the Roman Baths today?
The Roman Baths open daily at 09:00. Adult admission runs from about £22 off-peak to £28 on peak summer weekends (online advance is a little cheaper); a family ticket (2 adults, up to 4 children) is around £66, and under-6s go free. Booking online saves time and a couple of pounds. Check romanbaths.co.uk for today's session availability before travelling. Check their direct website for today's session availability before travelling.
How do I get to events in Bath city centre?
Bath Spa railway station is a seven-minute walk from the Roman Baths and ten minutes from Milsom Street. Most central venues — the Komedia, Mission Theatre, Rondo Theatre, and Ustinov Studio — are within a 15-minute walk of the station. The park-and-ride service runs from three sites (Odd Down, Lansdown, Newbridge) into the city centre for £3.50 return.
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