Bath & Bristol: What's on in October in and around the Bath & Bristol area

Please click the links below for a selection of local upcoming events and bookmark this page for any future updates! (Updated events may be added weekly and will show in bold text to indicate they are new)

Please note that the formatting of these lists has changed, and events are now listed by area where possible (unless in date order)

Individual events in date order

Sat 4 Oct - Autumn Fayre at Bath City Farm

Sun 5 Oct - Family Fun Day at The Claremont, Bath

Fri 10 Oct - Quiz Night at Marshfield Community Centre, near Bath

Sat 11 Oct - Community Nature Haven launch at Alice Park Community Gardens, Bath

Sun 12 Oct - Bristol Comic-Con at Ashton Gate Stadium

Sat 18 Oct - Bingo Lingo Oktoberfest Special in Bath

Sat 25 Oct - 'Park In The Dark' Halloween Family Fun at Alice Park, Bath

Sat 25 Oct - Club Kids Halloween Day Rave at Komedia, Bath

Sat 25 Oct - First Ever Family Gig at The Bristol Beacon

Tue 28 Oct - Hocus Pocus Halloween outdoor cinema at Bath Racecourse

Thu 30 Oct - Spooktacular Halloween Disco at The Play Shed in Yate, near Bristol

Fri 31 Oct - Halloween Kids Rave with Super Pirates in Bath

Fri 31 Oct - Innovative and creative family-friendly workshops in Bath

Fri 31 Oct - Halloween Disco Party in Yate, near Bristol

Multiple dates & seasonal events

Fri 26 Sep-Sun 5 Oct - Bath Children's Literature Festival

Fri 3-Sun 5 Oct - Bath Autumn Fayre

Sat 4-Sun 5 Oct - Time Travel Walking Tour in Bath

Fri 24-Sun 26 Oct - Bath Oktoberfest

Fri 24 Oct-Sun 2 Nov - Return of the Ghoulish Goat at Cheddar Gorge & Caves

Sat 25 Oct-Sun 2 Nov - American Halloween in Bath

Sat 25 Oct-Tue 4 Nov - Clifton Observatory Halloween Trail, Bristol

Wed 29-Fri 31 Oct - Halloween Family Afternoon Tea at Flourish, near Bath

Recurring list of event spaces, tourism websites, etc.

Batheaston Village Hall

Creative Roots outdoor learning family events in Batheaston

Craft workshops and classes at The Home Crafters in Yate, near Bristol

Events at Komedia, Bath

What's On at The Bath Forum

Events at The Theatre Royal in Bath

What's on at M Shed in Bristol

Bristol Aquarium events incl. regular & seasonal activities

What's on at Wake The Tiger, Bristol

We The Curious events in Bristol

What's on at Bristol Zoo

Creative Bliss events in Bristol

What's on at The Bristol Hippodrome

Events at Clifton Observatory, Bristol

Regular and special events at The Bristol Beacon

Noah's Ark Zoo Farm, near Bristol

Puxton Park near Weston Super Mare

Events listed on the Bath & Wiltshire Parent website

Visit Bath website

Ideas from Bath Rocks

Music For Miniatures events across Bath & Bristol

The Last Baguette - Play-along theatre adventure for little ones across Bath & Bristol

Rock The Tots events in Bath, Bristol and Weston Super Mare

Visit Bristol website

Ideas from Bristol Rocks

Workshops with Inspiration Ceramics across the Bristol area

Visit Somerset

Visit Weston Super Mare website

Ideas from Weston Super Mare Rocks

Please note the inclusion of these events on this list does not necessarily indicate MOD-endorsement.

Information provided by Colerne & Lyneham HIVEs