Celebrating it’s 30th year with a variety of productions and performances including Carmen, The Chocolate Soldier, Picnic Prom and Family Fiesta (9 August).
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Chalke Valley History Festival
With talks, music, reenactments, food and drink, workshops, children’s activities, immersive history, performances and more..
Trowbridge Festival 2026
With a wide variety of music including d 3 Daft Monkeys, Chris Difford, Banter, and Spill The Whisky .
Annual Flower and Produce Show with Claverton & District Horticultural Society
Annual show with homemade teas and cakes, traditional prize giving ceremony, rustic crafts, countryside stalls, traditional children’s games, and over 100 classes of fruit and veg, herbs, flowers, baking, photography, sculpture, art and handicrafts. There are some entertaining novelty classes and lots of children’s categories as well as pet parade, children’s races, raffle and auction.
Spring Plant Sale with Claverton & District Horticultural Society
With lots of plants grown by members and suppliers including herbs, vegetables, annuals, perennials and herbaceous flowers as well as books, seeds, pots and a children’s seeding station.
BOA Boat Club canoe taster day
A chance to try flatwater canoeing, suitable for ages 10+ years. There will also be Introduction to Marathon Racing courses across weekends over the spring and summer.
BOA Join In!
An opportunity to explore a variety of community groups, charities, clubs and volunteering associations including live demonstrations and craft activities, music, wellbeing sessions and family-friendly fun.
Trio of Puds Workshop with CookStars
Create a selection of delicious sweet treats – chocolate truffle cookie cups, mini cinnamon and apple pies, and mini strawberry cheesecakes, as well as enjoying some crafts. All materials included and recipes to take home.
May Half Term at The Tank Museum
Explore the museum with a dedicated trail, discover the role forests played in tank warfare, and enjoy a range of hands-on craft activities inspired by the natural world. There will also be vehicle rides, live displays, 300 tanks, children’s activities, an opportunity to meet Stick Man (24 May) and join Sophie’s Ceramics for a pottery...
Cold War Week at The Tank Museum
Take a guided tour inside the Chieftain tank and find out what life was like for the crews that served in them – from how to load the gun, how to make tea, and where to go to the toilet! Plus, hear from experts and handle Cold War equipment, including everyday personal kit such as...
Kids in Charge at The Tank Museum
Try out the same jobs that the real Tank Museum staff do from helping design exhibitions and caring for the Archive & Objects collection, to preparing for huge events, creating content, or even fixing mini ‘tanks’. On Monday, there will also be tracked vehicle rides (10:30am-1pm and 2-4:15pm) and Winning Moves will be on site...
Fun for Little Ones at the Forum
Bringing Ms Rachel’s character to life in a fun, interactive live on-stage performance with songs, puppets and lots of audience participation.
Lady Maisery and Jimmy & Sid at Komedia
Trio Lady Maisery partner with Jimmy Aldridge & Sid Goldsmith to perform folk songs collected about the month of May and embark on a journey to mark this season in song. A multi-layered, incantation to long summer days and effervescent nights. Suitable for ages 14+ years.
Humdinger Words for Whippersnappers & Guttersnipes at Komedia
A comedy-cabaret poetry party led by stage hypnotist-turned-primary school teacher, Ben Dali. Framed as a school day with an unusually entertaining supply teacher, this is a fast-paced poetic journey through elements of the Key Stage2/3 curriculums. Using sharp wordplay, mind-blowing trivia, visual humour and all manner of crazy antics, ‘Mr Dali’ combines performance poetry, comedy...
Solas at Komedia
Stories bright and stories old. As the Earth and Sun dance, we twisted folk witness the wheel of the year turn and the endless sway between light and dark. Join our travelling storytellers as they tell tales of mischievous spirits, dancing snowflakes and epic quests brought to life by scintillating puppets and enchanting music. Suitable...
Wiggly Wigglers at Komedia
Telling the stories of best friends, Creepy and Crawley, two wriggly wigglers laughed at by the cute gang, chased by birds and screamed at by gardeners. In time they discover who they really are and the importance of their role in the garden. With puppets, storytelling and songs as well as a simple workshop to...
Captain Fantastic and the Rocketman Band at Komedia
Sir Elton John tribute experience performing some greatest songs and most-loved hits, all centred around a real grand piano. Timeless songs, and striking new costumes combine with modern staging to capture the spirit and spectacle of Elton at the height of his powers as well as some iconic costumes faithfully recreated. Suitable for ages 14+...
May Half Term Cricket Camp at Bath Cricket Club
Sessions focused on enjoying cricket to work on batting, bowling and fielding in a safe environment managed led by ECB level 3 coaches association coaches. For experienced players aged 9-13 years who play hard ball cricket for clubs or school teams to expand and develop their match play.
Comedy Night for Mentoring Plus
With stand-ups Harriet Dyer, Jarred Christmas and Tiff Stevenson and Harriet Beveridge as compere for an entertaining night of comedy.
Quiz Night for Mentoring Plus
Come alone or with friends, family or colleagues for an entertaining evening of food, drink and a test of your knowledge. All tickets include a welcome drink and food.
John Piper in the South Country at Wiltshire Museum
Major exhibition highlighting how John Piper (1903-92) responded to the landscape and architecture of the south country of Wiltshire and Dorset. Piper made some of his most significant paintings of subjects from this area, including Stourhead, Fonthill and Lacock, and one of his finest early collages is of the neolithic site at Avebury. The exhibition...