Generated by All in One SEO v5.0.0.1, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # Bath City Farm Bath City Farm ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://www.bathcityfarm.org.uk/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Posts - [Blog](https://www.bathcityfarm.org.uk/blog/) - [vital tools stolen](https://www.bathcityfarm.org.uk/general/vital-tools-stolen/) - Read about the success one of our Roots To Work program members has found since starting at Bath City Farm - [Success Story: Roots To Work](https://www.bathcityfarm.org.uk/general/success-story-roots-to-work/) - Read about the success one of our Roots To Work program members has found since starting at Bath City Farm - [FArm Fest is here!](https://www.bathcityfarm.org.uk/general/farm-fest-is-here/) - Dig out your wellies, break out the glitter – Farm Fest is back at Bath City Farm for 2026 🐐🎸 Glasto might be having a year off, but Farm Fest is here to tide West Country revellers over – and we’ve got a fantastic festival planned for you all… Join us at the farm for - [Farm update: COVID-19](https://www.bathcityfarm.org.uk/general/farm-update-covid-19/) - Dear supporters, visitors and friends, After months of lockdown we are at the start of a long journey to slowly reopen the Farm. Our priority was to restart our therapeutic programs, so we could welcome back project users, some of whom had spent the entire lockdown alone. Since the 22nd June, we have been running - [Run the Bath Half Marathon for Bath City Farm](https://www.bathcityfarm.org.uk/general/run-the-bath-half-marathon-for-bath-city-farm/) - Run the Bath Half Marathon for Bath City Farm Sunday 29th May 2022 Dust off your trainers and get fit in 2022! We still have places available to run the Bath Half Marathon on Sunday 29th May, for Bath City Farm. Participants must be at least 17 years old on race day and able to - [The Festival of Nature at Bath City Farm](https://www.bathcityfarm.org.uk/general/the-festival-of-nature-at-bath-city-farm/) - The Festival of Nature is celebrating its 20th anniversary this year between the 9th and 18th of June. This science festival is the UK’s largest celebration of the natural world and it takes place annually. Here at Bath City Farm, we are hosting some fantastic and informative events in participation of the festival, giving the - [Click here to donate to our crowdfunder](https://www.bathcityfarm.org.uk/general/click-here-to-donate-to-our-crowdfunder/) - Visit this post to donate to our crowdfunder appeal. Thank you. - [Our statement on the bluetongue virus](https://www.bathcityfarm.org.uk/general/our-statement-on-the-bluetongue-virus/) - Bath City Farm is currently in a bluetongue virus restricted zone. Our animals are well and we’re taking all necessary precautions. Daily visits are unaffected. - [Easter Weekend](https://www.bathcityfarm.org.uk/general/easter-weekend/) - It's a magical time at the Farm and there are lots of ways to visit and support us! With our Spring Fayre on 28th March, and then Easter the following weekend there's something for everyone. We are pleased to say the cafe will be open on Bank Holiday Monday too, so you can come and - [Cafe makeover](https://www.bathcityfarm.org.uk/general/communitychallengeday/) - Our much loved cafe, the Trough has had a revamp! A big thank you to B&NES Directors and apprentices who worked really hard on their Community Challenge Day. To celebrate the new cafe's new lease of life, we're giving away a free Willow stick to feed the goats with every purchase from the cafe. Interested - [A day in the life of...](https://www.bathcityfarm.org.uk/general/a-day-in-the-life-of/) - In these series of blog posts we catch up with different people from around the farm to find out how they spend their time at Bath City Farm. Name: Meg Occupation: Student of Music Favourite thing about Bath City Farm: Goats Comes to Bath City Farm to: Attend the Introduction to Animal Care Course "I've - [May Plant Sale](https://www.bathcityfarm.org.uk/general/may-plant-sale/) - Home > What's on > May Plant Sale Give your garden a Spring makeover! Good value perennials, herbs, vegetable seedlings, annuals and cut flower plants will be available to buy as well as crafts, chutneys and produce. Bouncy castle and café kiosk open. Come and meet our new baby pygmy goats and lambs. Wellies and - [Farm news](https://www.bathcityfarm.org.uk/general/whats-new/) - Spring time is often our busiest time here at Bath City Farm; new animals being born, everything in bloom, and lots of visitors coming to enjoy everything our unique site has to offer. Due to the events of the last few weeks, the farm gates remain closed to all visitors. While our reduced team is - [Fundraising appeal](https://www.bathcityfarm.org.uk/general/fundraising-appeal/) - This year, Bath City Farm turns 25, but with the events of 2020, securing the funding we need to reach our 26th anniversary is now hugely challenging. We need your help to support your local city farm, so we are launching a public appeal to raise £50,000 by our 25th anniversary, which is the 12th - [25 years of transforming lives](https://www.bathcityfarm.org.uk/general/25-years-of-transforming-lives/) - For 25 years, Bath City Farm, has been there for people in the community who need us. And we’re still here now. Since the beginning our vision has been to educate, improve wellbeing and transform lives. Help us be there for the next 25 years. Donate today - [Chelsea Flower Show Winner Sid Hill to Host Workshop at the Farm!](https://www.bathcityfarm.org.uk/general/chelsea-flower-show-winner-sid-hill-to-host-workshop-at-the-farm/) - 'Gold' medal winner Sid Hill explores creative and practical ecological gardening in this exciting workshop opportunity. - [The Power Of Spending Family Time In Nature](https://www.bathcityfarm.org.uk/general/the-power-of-spending-family-time-in-nature/) - Spending quality time in nature together is great for the whole family — it’s been proven to strengthen family bonds by improving a sense of togetherness and cohesion, a recent study from the University of Illinois found. Although nature has powerful mental and physical health benefits, children today are spending less time outdoors and therefore - [Take your place! Bath Half Marathon](https://www.bathcityfarm.org.uk/general/take-your-place-bath-half-marathon/) - The 41st Bath Half Marathon takes place on Sunday 15th October 2023, and we're looking for 30 people to take their place and join our team! You'll be helping us to raise the profile of Bath City Farm and our work, and raise much needed funds for the Farm. Run in the heart of the - [Saturday Farm Club is Back!](https://www.bathcityfarm.org.uk/general/saturday-farm-club-is-back/) - Saturday Farm Club is hands-on and filled with animals, games, woodland crafts and messy fun across the Farm's 37 acre site. - [Money matters! Part one](https://www.bathcityfarm.org.uk/general/money-matters-part-one/) - Yesterday we caught up with Deborah, a voluntary Trustee who does amazing work as our Treasurer. "Bath may seem like a prosperous city but for many people living here the reality is different. Bath is a city full of inequalities with communities living in deep deprivation. The Farm exist to be a vital part of - [Holiday club is back](https://www.bathcityfarm.org.uk/general/easter-holiday-club-is-back/) - Looking for something fun and creative for your children to do this Easter Holiday? Sign up to Dig and Delve's Enchanted World Holiday Club. Every day is a different adventure exploring 36 acres of beautiful woodland, meadows and ponds whilst learning about countries and cultures from around the world, through story telling, play and crafts. - [Farm walking trail](https://www.bathcityfarm.org.uk/general/farm-walking-trail/) - Usually when you tell your kids you're going on a walk you get a fairly standard response involving the phrase 'do we have to?' But if you say we're going to Bath City Farm for a walk you get a much more positive response as it starts and finishes with the farm animals. The one-mile - [Family Fun over the Easter Holidays](https://www.bathcityfarm.org.uk/general/family-fun-over-the-easter-holidays/) - Families came out in their droves to enjoy the activities at Bath City Farm at the Easter Fun Day. It was great to see the farm packed so busy despite some British weather in the morning. There was a lot to see and do to keep everyone entertained. The pod swing in the fort playground - [Oxford Sandy and Black rare breeds](https://www.bathcityfarm.org.uk/general/oxford-sandy-and-black-rare-breed-pigs-at-the-farm/) - Our new piglets at the farm are enjoying wallowing in the mud pits to keep cool in this hot and dry weather. We have five new sows joining us on the farm. Oxford Sandy & Black pigs are a rare breed pig, enjoying a comeback from the brink of extinction in the mid 1980's, when - [Pumpkin Party](https://www.bathcityfarm.org.uk/general/pumpkin-party-success/) - Families and friends alike joined us for a Halloween celebration at the end of October helping raise money for the farm. The event was our busiest event yet, with people enjoying our crafty workshops, bouncy castle and our farm animals. We were overwhelmed with support and visitors that we had sold out of pumpkins after - [We need your votes](https://www.bathcityfarm.org.uk/general/we-need-your-votes/) - Help Bath City Farm Continue to Build a Strong and Caring Community by Voting in the My Favourite Voucher Codes Charity Poll This November Bath City Farm is on a mission to get people engaged in nature and farming so that we can work towards a strong and healthy community. In the last year, we - [Recent incident at the Farm](https://www.bathcityfarm.org.uk/general/recent-incident-at-the-farm/) - Bath City Farm is sad to share that on Wednesday night we were visited by a group of young people who targeted a pond containing breeding newts, removing and destroying aquatic life. On the same night, our play area was also targeted, leaving large amounts of broken glass. Our site team carries out daily checks, - [Work Experience at the Farm](https://www.bathcityfarm.org.uk/general/work-experience-at-the-farm/) - We are lucky enough to receive a large number of enquiries regarding young people who would like to complete their work experience for secondary school at the Farm. Unfortunately, we are currently unable to offer work experience placements for young people under 18 due to staff capacity. The only exception to this is those who - [Festive Opening Hours 2025-26](https://www.bathcityfarm.org.uk/general/festive-opening-hours-2025-26/) - Thank you ever so much for all of your support this year! If you are thinking of visiting us over the festive season, here are our opening hours. The Farm site, including toilets and car park will be closed from Wednesday 24th December 2025 and re-open on Tues 30th December 2025. The Farm will be - [4 Reasons to choose high-welfare meat from Bath City Farm](https://www.bathcityfarm.org.uk/general/4-reasons-to-choose-high-welfare-meat-from-bath-city-farm/) - At Bath City Farm we farm with the greatest of care for both the wildlife and the animals we raise. Part of the way we Farm is to raise animals for meat. Here are some reasons we believe that if you choose to eat meat, buying from the Farm is good for everyone. Supports Sustainable - [Generous donation by Somerset Freemasons supports Bath City Farm’s Little Farmers programme](https://www.bathcityfarm.org.uk/general/generous-donation-by-somerset-freemasons-supports-bath-city-farms-little-farmers-programme/) - A generous donation from Somerset Freemasons secures three more years of Bath City Farm’s Little Farmers sessions for local families with children under five. - [NEW Farm Afternoon Teas launched](https://www.bathcityfarm.org.uk/general/new-farm-afternoon-teas-launched/) - NEW, today at the Roots to Work Cafe we are pleased to announce the launch of our Farm Afternoon Teas for you to enjoy. Priced at £24 for 2 people the Farm Afternoon Tea will consist of a selection of freshly made sandwiches and cakes, and Farm made scones with clotted cream and jam. All - [Celebrate Spring with Bath City Farm](https://www.bathcityfarm.org.uk/general/celebrate-spring-with-bath-city-farm/) - Our annual Spring Fayre is just around the corner! This fayre is taking place on Saturday 5th April in celebration of the blossoming of spring after a long and cold winter. We are certain there will be no better way to spend a spring day, so make sure you save the date in your diary. - [Christmas and New Year opening](https://www.bathcityfarm.org.uk/general/christmas-and-new-year-opening/) - We would like to take this opportunity to wish you a very merry Christmas and a happy New Year. Thank you all for your support this year. Our Farm, cafe and toilets will be closed on Saturday 24th December 2022 and we will re-open on Tuesday 3rd January 2022. - [2 days until we launch our crowdfunder](https://www.bathcityfarm.org.uk/general/2-days-until-we-launch-our-crowdfunder/) - Excitement is building as it is just 2 days until we launch our online crowdfunder campaign for 2024! On Wednesday 24 July. We are setting out to raise £40 000 to help the Farm, with match funding in place from the Aviva Community Fund. This means that every individual donation you make, up to £250, - [Annual General Meeting](https://www.bathcityfarm.org.uk/general/annual-general-meeting/) - Saturday 12 October 10.30am to 12pmYou're invited to our Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Saturday 12 October 10.30am to 12pm at the Farm, either in our new haybarn or our community kitchen. We'll start with a welcome over coffee and pastries, followed by an introduction from Thomas Sheppard our Chair of Trustees and our Farm Director Brendan Tate Wistreich (pictured). Reflect on the - [Join us on the farm and in the café on Sundays!](https://www.bathcityfarm.org.uk/general/join-us-on-the-farm-and-in-the-cafe-on-sundays/) - Here at Bath City Farm, we are so excited to announce that from the 11th of June, our beautiful farm and café will be open every Sunday. Farm hours on Sundays will be 9.30-4.00, and the café hours on Sundays will be 10.00-3.00. Come and join us for a family Sunday walking around the farm - [Festive greetings and opening hours](https://www.bathcityfarm.org.uk/general/festive-greetings-and-opening-hours/) - To all our team, volunteers, friends and supporters, we wish you a very happy Christmas and all the best for 2024! Thank you so much for your support of Bath City Farm this year. Just a little reminder of our public opening hours this year. The Roots to Work Cafe will be closed on Saturday - [Wildlife workshop and short AGM](https://www.bathcityfarm.org.uk/general/wildlife-workshop-and-short-agm/) - Special collage workshop, wildlife talk and short AGM Saturday 7th October 10 am to 11.30 am Bath City Farm community kitchen We're happy to invite you to a special hour long interactive wildlife workshop with local artist Marian Hill, followed by a short talk on wildlife at the Farm (15 minutes) by Marian Hill and - [Plant Sale Next Weekend!](https://www.bathcityfarm.org.uk/general/plant-sale-next-weekend/) - An extensive range of plants grown on site at the farm from locally sourced seeds, including everything from wild flowers and salad leaves to rhubarb and beans. - [Summer Fayre and Wool Day at the Farm](https://www.bathcityfarm.org.uk/general/summer-fayre-and-wool-day-at-the-farm/) - Bath City Farm's Summer Fayre returns with all sorts of family fun on offer including activities, workshops, game, live music, ice-creams and more! - [Top 10 things to do in Bath for students](https://www.bathcityfarm.org.uk/general/top-10-things-to-do-in-bath-for-students/) - We're delighted to have been included in this article for the top 10 things to do in Bath for students - at number ten! Please read the full article here - [Join us next month for an exciting new woodworking workshop!](https://www.bathcityfarm.org.uk/general/join-us-next-month-for-an-exciting-new-woodworking-workshop/) - We are hosting an exciting new Green Woodworking Workshop here at the farm on Saturday the 29th of July between 9.30 AM and 1.30 PM. This workshop will be led by Joe Keppie-Bray, who loves crafting with natural materials and has been practising the art of green woodworking for many years. He enjoys sharing his - [](https://www.bathcityfarm.org.uk/general/calling-all-gardening-enthusiasts-plant-sale-and-picnic-this-saturday-22-april/) - This weekend, Saturday the 22nd of April, Bath City Farm is hosting a plant sale and picnic between 10 am and 2 pm! - [Complete our Farm Produce Survey](https://www.bathcityfarm.org.uk/general/complete-our-farm-produce-survey/) - Can you spare a few minutes to help us with our farm produce survey below please? https://forms.office.com/r/YumBSAsVy6 This Spring, we’ll be opening our brand new farm café and shop. To help us design our new area selling farm produce, we would like your views on what you think we should sell and if you like - [NEW three year strategy launched](https://www.bathcityfarm.org.uk/general/new-three-year-strategy-launched/) - The team at Bath City Farm are thrilled to launch a new three year strategic plan outlining plans for its next three years of development. Members of staff, trustees and volunteers all came together in 2021 to collaborate and share ideas, knowledge and wisdom to feed into the plan. The result is a 16 page - [NEW! Garden Shop](https://www.bathcityfarm.org.uk/general/new-garden-shop/) - We are excited to tell you that we will be selling fresh produce and flowers every Saturday at Bath City Farm. Grown by our therapeutic gardening groups on our beautiful hillside above Bath, without the use of pesticides or fertilisers. The new 'Garden Shop' is located to the left of our Trough Café kiosk. All - [Car park update](https://www.bathcityfarm.org.uk/general/car-park-repairs/) - Dear supporters, We apologise for the uneven surface in our car park. We are aware this is a priority and are busy fundraising to pay for it. However, as it will cost approximately £6,500 to repair, this is going to take us a little time. If you can afford to help, please consider giving a - [Big Garden Birdwatch](https://www.bathcityfarm.org.uk/general/big-garden-birdwatch/) - You’ve probably seen the TV adverts for the RSPB’s Big Garden Birdwatch running over the weekend 26 – 28 January – this coming weekend. If your view from the window is not very exciting for birds, or you don’t have a garden to spot them in, then why not come and visit the farm. Bring - [Wassail!](https://www.bathcityfarm.org.uk/general/wassail/) - We have lots of trees here on the farm, including an orchard of apple trees. Twelfth Night - 6th January - is often associated with Wassailing, as well as Epiphany and a rather good play by Shakespeare. Wassailing is an ancient tradition that has roots dating back to the 8th Century. The word wassail is - [One small change](https://www.bathcityfarm.org.uk/general/one-small-change-for-a-farm/) - Earlier this year we watched David Attenborough showing us how plastics are affecting our planet and we decided to do something about it. Our café used to sell bottled water in plastic bottles, which we recycled. We have decided to switch to offering free glasses or cups of water to our café customers instead. We - [Ever heard of #Bathrocks ?](https://www.bathcityfarm.org.uk/general/ever-heard-of-bathrocks/) - Bath City Farm are loving this public art project. They exist all over the country - in Bath they call themselves #Bathrocks. People are painting rocks with all sorts of patterns and styles, showing off some wonderful artistic talents. The kids are getting involved too with splodges and dots patterns. Some like to varnish their - [Elderflower hedgerow treasures](https://www.bathcityfarm.org.uk/general/elderflower-hedgerow-treasures/) - Here at the Farm our hedgerows are laden with elderflower at this time of year. We’ve been busy picking some of the flowers to turn into Elderflower cordial which you can buy by the glass from our Café Kiosk or you may buy a bottle to take home. There are lots of recipes online for - [Adopt an Animal sponsors 'Meet the Animals'](https://www.bathcityfarm.org.uk/general/adopt-an-animal-sponsors-meet-the-animals/) - Our animal adopters were recently invited to 'Meet the animals' as part of their adoption package. We invite all adopters twice a year to spend some time meeting all of the animals. Mark Scopes, our animals expert, shared his knowledge and expertise throughout the tour and answered all our visitors questions. A house of students - [The Farm’s proposed new café – great news and a big step forward](https://www.bathcityfarm.org.uk/general/the-farms-proposed-new-cafe-great-news-and-a-big-step-forward/) - We’re very pleased to announce that the planning application for the Farm’s proposed new café was approved by BaNES Council on 26 April. Many thanks to Ann and Rhodri at Hetreed Ross Architects for their design work and for submitting the application on our behalf. This is great news – a really big step towards - [We’re looking for an additional trustee](https://www.bathcityfarm.org.uk/general/were-looking-for-an-additional-trustee/) - We are currently a group of 8 trustees who have responsibility for overseeing the work of the Farm. Bath City Farm is both a charity (so the board members are trustees) and a company limited by guarantee (so the board members are the directors of the company). Late last year we looked at the broad - [We need your help to support the farm](https://www.bathcityfarm.org.uk/general/we-need-your-help/) - Over the next five years we need to significantly alter the balance between money we get from charitable funds and the money we raise ourselves. Due to cuts in grant funding, the Farm needs to raise £83,000 each year just to feed our animals and to keep the City Farm open to all. We need - [Festive fun at the farm](https://www.bathcityfarm.org.uk/general/festivefunatthefarm/) - Thank you to all our guests who attended our annual Christmas Fare on Saturday 7th December. The atmosphere was rather magical, with lots of families, friends and children enjoying themselves. Santa certainly had a great time meeting you all. Because of your support you helped raised over £850 for the farm (materials and staffing costs - ["Wassail!" event](https://www.bathcityfarm.org.uk/general/wassailevent2020/) - A big thank you and “Wassail!” to everyone who attended our buzzing event on Saturday 18th of January! With the crackling fire, clanging pots and pans and hearty cries of “Wassail!”, the atmosphere on this bright, frosty day was warm and merry. Families, friends and children came together to enjoy hot, spiced apple juice and - [News from the farm](https://www.bathcityfarm.org.uk/general/farm-managers-monthly-column/) - We're excited that our Farm Manager, Helen Fisher has been invited to write a monthly column for Bath Echo, an independent newspaper for Bath. If you're keen to learn more about Bath City Farm, what we do and our mission, keep a look out for Helen's columns as she will be going into detail about - [Grow your own](https://www.bathcityfarm.org.uk/general/grow-your-own-soup-campaign/) - We've teamed up with Bath Echo, to launch Grow Your Own Soup Campaign. We hope to inspire more people to grow their own food and to use any left overs to make tasty soup. As part of this special campaign, we’ll be sharing gardening tips as well as giving away packets of seeds for budding - [Writing competition](https://www.bathcityfarm.org.uk/general/writing-competition/) - To celebrate 25 years of Bath City Farm, we would like to give you a challenge to share your imagination with the world. We are very excited to launch the Bath City Farm Writing Challenge: What is it about Bath City Farm that gets you buzzing like the bees? How does the farm inspire you - [New pig enclosure](https://www.bathcityfarm.org.uk/general/new-pig-enclosure-to-be-built/) - If you visited the farm recently, you probably noticed that the pig enclosure was starting to look very tired. During the lockdown one of our pigs managed to escape as they broke through the rotten fence. And although Pammy enjoyed her little escapade, it wasn’t something that could happen again. NFU Mutual with Helen Fisher - [Farm meat for sale](https://www.bathcityfarm.org.uk/general/farm-meat-for-sale/) - Bath City Farm free range meat available to buy now. - packs of 8 plain pork sausages - packs of 8 cider apple and pork sausages - 1kg bags of sausage meat, perfect for home made sausage rolls - and pork belly joints available. Prices are done by weight per kg. - packs of sausages - [News from the Big Pond](https://www.bathcityfarm.org.uk/general/news-from-the-big-pond/) - Thanks to a small grant, from Bathscape, work has begun on the restoration of a large neglected wildlife pond. Created in 2001, it has been a rich and varied habitat home to many aquatic species, such as, the Broad-bodied Chaser and Emperor dragonflies, Great crested newts, frogs, toads and aquatic bugs. The ponds biodiversity has - [New community cafe at Bath City Farm](https://www.bathcityfarm.org.uk/general/new-community-cafe-at-bath-city-farm/) - Long held ambition to build new community cafe at Bath City Farm to be realised. We're super excited to announce that we have secured £500 000 funding to build a new indoor and outdoor community café at the farm. The community cafe has been a long held ambition since the farm opened in 1995 and - [Round up of High Sheriff's Garden Party](https://www.bathcityfarm.org.uk/general/round-up-of-high-sheriffs-garden-party/) - On Tuesday 14 September the High Sheriff of Somerset, Thomas Sheppard, chose to host his annual Garden Party at Bath City Farm. The whole team including staff, trustees and volunteers worked hard to prepare the party, dress the marquee and make the food for the buffet. But we had a lot of fun doing it. - [Farm reared meat for sale](https://www.bathcityfarm.org.uk/general/farm-reared-meat-for-sale/) - We are pleased to announce that we have local, sustainable, farm reared meat for sale here at Bath City Farm. All frozen, ready to transfer to your freezer, we have: Belly pork cuts Pork sausage meat Lamb and mint burgers Lamb mince Leg of lamb boned joints Cutlets and chops Liver and heart All items - [New Farm Cafe to open Wednesday 11 May](https://www.bathcityfarm.org.uk/general/new-farm-cafe-to-open-wednesday-11-may/) - Bath City Farm's new community cafe will open to the public on Wednesday 11 May 2022 from 9.30 am to 4.30 pm. - [Co-op local cause: please choose us](https://www.bathcityfarm.org.uk/general/co-op-local-cause/) - Please choose Bath City Farm as your Co-op Local Cause Every time you shop in Co-op and choose Co-op brands 1% of what you spend goes to a community fund pot. Please choose Bath City Farm as your community cause to help us raise money to fund our bushcraft sessions to help disadvantaged young people - [We're part of Children's University](https://www.bathcityfarm.org.uk/general/were-part-of-childrens-university/) - We're excited to announce that we've been approved a learning destination as part of Children's University Trust. Head to the farm with your young ones and their 'Learning Passport' and collect a farm stamp after completing our engaging natural trail. New to Children's University? The Children's University is a charitable trust that provides children with - [Finalist in the Bath Life Awards](https://www.bathcityfarm.org.uk/general/finalist-in-the-bath-life-awards/) - This week we found out our charity has been nominated for a Bath Life Award, within the charity category and we're pretty excited. This award would be a fantastic opportunity for us to raise our profile and bring new faces to the farm who could really benefit from our services. Not to mention a brilliant - [Join our Bath Half running team](https://www.bathcityfarm.org.uk/general/join-our-bath-half-running-team/) - BATH HALF 2018 is one of the biggest events in the city, and it's already a sell out! We have 18 of the 12,000 spaces for runners, with only 7 places now left. If you want to take on the BATH HALF and raise some money for a local charity then come join our team - [We won](https://www.bathcityfarm.org.uk/general/winners-of-bath-soup-project/) - Last night we had the pleasure of presenting our project, Training at the Trough, to a room of local business men and women. Training at the Trough is one of the projects we run at the farm and it exists to provides people with learning disabilities a workplace catering and customer service experience. Bath Soup - [Charity of the Year](https://www.bathcityfarm.org.uk/general/charity-of-the-year/) - We're super happy to have just been told we are Sainsbury's Charity of the year, a warm thank you to everyone who voted! We will be in the Oldfield Park Sainsbury store this weekend 12pm-2pm to meet and thank voters. We're bringing our friendly chicken's along to pet and a fundraising raffle - prizes include - [New lambs born](https://www.bathcityfarm.org.uk/general/new-lambs-born/) - Spring is always an exciting time at the farm, especially the first arrival of lambs. It was a pleasant surprised to turn up to work and witness the birth of two beautiful baby lambs today, who came a little earlier than expected! With potentially 12 other sheep pregnant it could be a busy time ahead. Be - [Animal care course](https://www.bathcityfarm.org.uk/general/animalcarecourse/) - Thursday 4th May – 6th July | 10.00am – 1.00pm | Free If you have an interest in animals then this is the course for you. Ran over 9 weeks you will learn animal behaviour, movement and handling, basic health treatment, monitory and reporting and how to care for animals in and around their enclosure. The course is completely free ## Pages - [Bath City Farm](https://www.bathcityfarm.org.uk/) - Welcome to Bath City Farm, an urban oasis. Situated on a beautiful 37-acre site, Bath City Farm is a charitable organisation, providing education, training and therapeutic activities to people in the local community, as well as a free-to-access visitor attraction - [Learn at the Farm](https://www.bathcityfarm.org.uk/learn-at-the-farm/) - Heritage craft, permaculture & wellness workshops at bath city farm Released seasonally, Learn At The Farm workshops celebrate local produce, talent and community.The perfect opportunity to share knowledge, learn new skills and keep traditions alive, each workshop is led by a true expert and designed to be a really welcoming and immersive experience. Gift certificates available - [Farm Shop](https://www.bathcityfarm.org.uk/farm-shop/) - Our Farm Shop Visit our on-site farm shop produce grown on the farmand for a handpicked selection of gifts. NEW! subscribe to fresh salad & cooking greens fresh from the farm Use code BCFNEW50 for 50% off your first order Shop now Visit our farm shop Practical gifts and gardening products We sell a range - [Funders and Supporters](https://www.bathcityfarm.org.uk/our-funders/) - Find out who our funders and supporters are and how you or your company can help us continue our work - [What's on](https://www.bathcityfarm.org.uk/upcoming-events/) - Events at the Farm Upcoming events Thu 3 Sep 2026 10:00 AM –11:30 AM Farm Tots 2026 Get tickets Fri 4 Sep 2026 8:30 AM –10:30 PM Business Breakfast at Bath City Farm Get tickets Sat 5 Sep 2026 10:00 AM Saturday Farm Club Sept - Oct 2026 Get tickets Sat 5 Sep 2026 2:00 - [For Adults](https://www.bathcityfarm.org.uk/for-adults/) - For adults Projects for Adults We are proud to offer a range of gentle adult employability projects and supported volunteering opportunities for those with poor mental health or for adults with additional learning needs on our 37-acre Farm. We offer the following projects: ROOTS TO HEALTH - for adults wanting to improve mental health CRAFTworks - [Fundraising](https://www.bathcityfarm.org.uk/fundraising/) - Fundraising for individuals Do you fancy a challenge while supporting a local charity? Are you passionate about supporting the Farm and want to spread the word?Whether it is running a race, hosting a bake sale, or collecting at a concert, supporting the Farm can be as creative as you like! We can help with marketing - [Fundraising for organisations](https://www.bathcityfarm.org.uk/fundraising-for-organisations/) - Team Fundraising Is your team looking for something a little different to work towards? Do you like a challenge?! From participating in sponsored challenges such as Bath Half or 3 Peaks Challenge, to participating in the Farm’s Wild Mile, or coming up with your own idea for a sponsored challenge, we love to chat events!With - [Join Us](https://www.bathcityfarm.org.uk/join-us/) - Join our team On this page we advertise full-time, part-time, volunteer and apprentice opportunities. Bath City Farm has a positive approach to equality and welcomes applications from all sectors of the community. Latest jobs Key Volunteer – Under 5s groups To assist the Farm Education Coordinator (Early Years and Primary) in the day-to-day running of the - [Donate](https://www.bathcityfarm.org.uk/donate/) - Donate Donate to the farm Your donation to the Farm makes an immediate and lasting impact on the individuals we support as well as the land we steward.We have launched the Keep Nature Close Appeal to raise £30,000 to keep this vital green space here for everyone. Aviva Community Fund are backing our appeal by doubling - [For Children and young People](https://www.bathcityfarm.org.uk/for-children/) - For Children and young People Projects for Children & Families We offer groups for every age: Pre-school, Primary, Secondary and 16-25 year olds.We rely on donations so please donate if you can.Please get in touch if you have any questions about our children and family groups.We are currently looking for key volunteers to support these - [Roots to Work Cafe](https://www.bathcityfarm.org.uk/bath-city-farm-cafe/) - Roots to Work Cafe Roots To Work Cafe Opening hours:Tuesday – Friday 9am – 4pmSaturday and Sunday 9.30am – 4pmBuilt in 2022, our light and airy cafe, with big picture windows, has indoor seating for 40 people, plus two outdoor terraces, all with stunning views across Bath.We serve breakfast from opening to 12 pm, lunch - [Friends of the Farm](https://www.bathcityfarm.org.uk/friends-of-the-farm/) - Join Bath City Farm as a member and help us to continue our work within the local community - [Wild Acres Alternative Provision](https://www.bathcityfarm.org.uk/alternative-provision/) - Wild Acres Alternative Provision Our bespoke approach to alternative provision gets children and young people involved in all aspects on a busy Farm. We focus on building trusting relationships with adults and animals to support development in key areas. We create a space where participants can learn strategies to regulate their emotions, enjoy unique successes - [What's on - test](https://www.bathcityfarm.org.uk/whats-on-test/) - Events at the Farm Upcoming events Click here to buy ticketsSell tickets online with Ticket Tailor - [Gifts in Wills](https://www.bathcityfarm.org.uk/gifts-in-wills/) - Gifts in wills For you, a gift in your will is a way to continue your support of a cause that is important to you, for future generations.For us, it means we can keep growing our supportive services to adapt for the growing need of community. It also means that we can continue to steward - [Community Services](https://www.bathcityfarm.org.uk/community-services/) - Community services Here at Bath City Farm we work with toddlers, children, young people and adults of all ages with mental health concerns and additional learning needs. We offer a variety of therapeutic projects and activities on our 37 acre Farm.Please read on for a list of all the different projects and opportunities that we offer. - [Support Us](https://www.bathcityfarm.org.uk/support-us/) - Support us Support our community farm Your support can transform lives and secure the future of a free green space at the heart of Twerton and Whiteway.Whether through donations, volunteering or community support, Bath City Farm can continue to be a vital centre of wellbeing, offering social impact programmes and placements. Did you know? Last - [Meeting Room Hire](https://www.bathcityfarm.org.uk/meeting-room-hire/) - Hire our meeting room Meeting room hire A Unique space just 2 miles from bath Located just 2 miles from Bath City Centre, with free parking and good transport links, we are able to provide all the facilities you would expect from a modern business venue with the added extra of being set in beautiful - [Venue Hire](https://www.bathcityfarm.org.uk/venuehire/) - Venue hire Venue Hire A Unique space just 2 miles from bath We have a selection of spaces for hire at Bath City Farm both indoors and outside. Read on for more details of our spaces for hire. We host:Birthday partiesMeetingsTeam Building EventsConcerts & PerformancesSchool visitsAnimal experiencesFarm tours Venue hire spaces Birthday parties Indoor or - [Visit Us](https://www.bathcityfarm.org.uk/visit/) - Visit us Open Tuesday to Saturday, 9am-4pm and Sunday 9.30am-4pm. Plan your visit We are a working farm and a much loved local charity working in Bath to provide green spaces for people and nature to thrive. We work with people living with mental health concerns, additional learning needs and other complex needs.Situated on a - [Schools](https://www.bathcityfarm.org.uk/school-visits/) - Schools School Visits to Bath City Farm An unforgettable school visit for your class Our school visits run through all seasons, and with 37 acres of land bursting with over 1000 species, there is always something new to learn! We are able to offer hands-on sessions for Early Years, and Key Stages 1, 2, 3, - [Sponsor An Animal](https://www.bathcityfarm.org.uk/sponsor-an-animal/) - Sponsor an animal Starting from £15 per Year The perfect gift Sponsoring our animals is the perfect unique gift. Your money goes straight to the animals, to help pay for food, vet bills, bedding and shelter. It makes a lovely gift for a friend or loved one.We discourage the adoption of a specific individual animal as the animals on the - [Privacy Policy](https://www.bathcityfarm.org.uk/privacy-policy/) - Bath City Farm Website privacy policy This website privacy policy describes how Bath City Farm protects and makes use of the information you give the charity when you use this website. If you are asked to provide information when using this website, it will only be used in the ways described in this privacy policy. - [Charity of the year](https://www.bathcityfarm.org.uk/charity-of-the-year/) - Charity of the year Supporting Bath City Farm over a year gives an opportunity for your team to make a huge difference to the work we do, whilst connecting with the Farm in all seasons.From a warm and unique meeting space during the colder months, to outdoor Team Days in the Spring and mid-summer, with - [Organisations](https://www.bathcityfarm.org.uk/organisations/) - Organisations We have seen first-hand how working alongside Bath City Farm brings both external and internal benefits to businesses. Whether you are bringing a fun new focus for your team by getting involved in some community fundraising or enjoying a Team Day working on a project outdoors, the benefits to both individuals’ mental health as - [Individuals & Families](https://www.bathcityfarm.org.uk/individuals-families/) - Individuals & families Support our community farm Your support can transform lives and secure the future of a free green space at the heart of Twerton and Whiteway.Whether through donations, volunteering or community support, Bath City Farm can continue to be a vital centre of wellbeing, offering social impact programmes and placements. Did you know? - [Contact](https://www.bathcityfarm.org.uk/contact/) - contact us Have a question? Get in touch Address Kelston View,Whiteway,Bath BA2 1NW Phone Office: 01225 481 269Cafe: 01225 251358Out of hours emergencies only:01225 839061 Email info@bathcityfarm.org.uk - [Getting Here](https://www.bathcityfarm.org.uk/gettinghere/) - Getting here Find us We are 2 miles from Bath city centre Our address – Kelston View, Whiteway, Bath, BA2 1NW Walking We’re a short stroll from the Two Tunnels greenway and have several footpaths connecting Twerton High Street and Bath City FC football grounds. Some of the pathways can be uneven and muddy and - [Birthday Parties](https://www.bathcityfarm.org.uk/birthday-parties/) - Birthday parties Available to book on Saturdays and Sundays Celebrate at the Farm! Book your birthday party at the farm and enjoy a special animal tour for the children and the hire of our indoor timber framed room. Space, numbers, and activitiesChoose to host your birthday party in our indoor timber framed room.You can invite up - [About Us](https://www.bathcityfarm.org.uk/about-us/) - About us Our Values & History Our farm’s land is mentioned in the Domesday Book, and it’s likely there’s been farming on our site for thousands of years. We’re continuing that legacy while also working to support and nurture our local community. Find out more about our mission, values and history below. Our Vision & - [Team Days](https://www.bathcityfarm.org.uk/team-days/) - Team Days If you are a team of 5 to 40 people, come and spend a day on our Farm engaging in hands-on team building. You’ll be placed with an experienced member of the Bath City Farm team, and your activities will involve plenty of inspiration and fresh air, ensuring your team members leave refreshed, - [Garden Plots](https://www.bathcityfarm.org.uk/garden-plots/) - Garden plots Interested in growing your own fruit and vegetables? We have plots available to rent Our community garden is set in a peaceful part of the farm, and with quick access through a secured bottom gate it’s within easy reach, even when carrying your gardening tools.You’ll have access to a compost toilet, water, a seating - [Amphitheatre](https://www.bathcityfarm.org.uk/amphitheatre/) - Hire our ampitheatre Our Performance space The Crater The Crater is our beautiful outdoor timber amphitheatre situated right in the middle of our sheep field. Overlooking the spectacular views of Bath, it’s a great space for music, plays, poetry, dance or story telling. There is enough seating to hold 60 adults. What’s included: A dedicated - [Farm Director & Trustees](https://www.bathcityfarm.org.uk/farm-director-trustees/) - Meet the team members and trustees of Bath City Farm ## Jobs - [Key Volunteer – Farm Club](https://www.bathcityfarm.org.uk/job/key-volunteer-farm-club/) - [Key Volunteer – Farm Hands Youth Group](https://www.bathcityfarm.org.uk/job/key-volunteer-farm-hands-youth-group/) - [Key Volunteer – Under 5s groups](https://www.bathcityfarm.org.uk/job/key-volunteer-under-5s-groups/) ## Products - [Biodegradable natural confetti - Available to order](https://www.bathcityfarm.org.uk/product/dried-rose-petal-medley-coming-soon/) - Food-grade dried flower medley from plants grown on the Farm. Ideal for confetti or cooking! - [Wildlife nesting boxes - Coming Soon](https://www.bathcityfarm.org.uk/product/robin-nest-box/) - Handmade from beautiful offcuts of larch wood by our Roots to Work trainees. Handmade from beautiful offcuts of larch wood by our Roots to Work trainees. - [Farm Wool Products - Available now in our Farm Shop](https://www.bathcityfarm.org.uk/product/farm-wool-products/) - Sheared from our own sheep at the Farm, processed locally and now available to purchase. - [Farm Reared Pork Cuts - Coming Soon](https://www.bathcityfarm.org.uk/product/farm-reared-pork-chops-coming-soon/) - 100% Premium pork cuts, including shoulder, belly, ribs. Locally grown, outdoor raised with high welfare. Pick up only from the Farm from April 14th approx. - [Farm Sheepskins to preorder](https://www.bathcityfarm.org.uk/product/farm-sheepskins-coming-soon/) - From sheep raised on the Farm and carefully processed to create beautiful, unique sheepskins. ## Categories - [General](https://www.bathcityfarm.org.uk/category/general/) - [Events-test](https://www.bathcityfarm.org.uk/category/event-test/) ## Tags - [Bath City Farm](https://www.bathcityfarm.org.uk/tag/bath-city-farm/) - [new community cafe](https://www.bathcityfarm.org.uk/tag/new-community-cafe/) - [news](https://www.bathcityfarm.org.uk/tag/news/) - [Bath City Farm High Sheriffs Garden Party 2021](https://www.bathcityfarm.org.uk/tag/bath-city-farm-high-sheriffs-garden-party-2021/) - [Farm reared meat](https://www.bathcityfarm.org.uk/tag/farm-reared-meat/) - [sustainable meat](https://www.bathcityfarm.org.uk/tag/sustainable-meat/) - [Bath half marathon](https://www.bathcityfarm.org.uk/tag/bath-half-marathon/) - [Bath City Farm strategic plan](https://www.bathcityfarm.org.uk/tag/bath-city-farm-strategic-plan/) - [cafe](https://www.bathcityfarm.org.uk/tag/cafe/) - [Events](https://www.bathcityfarm.org.uk/tag/events/) - [plant sale](https://www.bathcityfarm.org.uk/tag/plant-sale/) - [seed swap](https://www.bathcityfarm.org.uk/tag/seed-swap/) - [garden](https://www.bathcityfarm.org.uk/tag/garden/) - [summer fayre](https://www.bathcityfarm.org.uk/tag/summer-fayre/) - [wool day](https://www.bathcityfarm.org.uk/tag/wool-day/) - [event](https://www.bathcityfarm.org.uk/tag/event/) ## Product categories - [All](https://www.bathcityfarm.org.uk/product-category/all/)