Armed Forces Raceday

Bath Racecourse

Available to 15 September 2024

Book now from £19.00

Get tickets here for the amazing Armed Forces Raceday this September at Bath Racecourse

Join friends and family together on the 15th September at Bath Racecourse for an unforgettable Armed Forces Raceday! Where the spirit of service meets the thrill of the races, this event is perfect for families and military enthusiasts alike. Enjoy a day packed with exciting activities that will keep everyone entertained and don't miss out on this unique celebration!

What to expect at the Armed Forces Raceday

  • Red Devils Parachute Display: Witness the breathtaking parachute display by the Red Devils, the British Army’s elite parachute team.

  • Bootcamp Challenge: Test your endurance with fun bootcamp activities led by Roman Fitness Bath, featuring Bath's best outdoor fitness camps run by ex-military personnel.

  • Police Exhibit: Explore police vehicles, chat with officers, and pick up some awesome freebies!

  • Navy Experience: Sit inside a Navy vehicle and snap some memorable photos!

  • Military Wives Choir: Enjoy a moving performance by the Military Wives Choir.

  • Marching Band: Feel the rhythm and precision of a live military marching band.

  • Trooping the Colours: Be dazzled by the impressive display from all the regiments.

  • Trade Stalls: Discover a variety of stalls offering unique goodies.

With fun activities for the entire family, including kids' games and delicious food options, this event is a must-attend.

Join with friends and family to celebrate and honor our armed forces while enjoying the excitement of a day at the races - buy tickets now and have them delivered instantly via email and SMS!

How To Find Us

By Car:

Parking is free and plentiful at Bath Racecourse. Conveniently located two miles north of the city centre, Bath Racecourse is just six miles south of Junction 18 of the M4 Motorway and is well signposted from all major routes to its location on Lansdown Hill. Parking is free and plentiful. A taxi from Bath City centre would take approximately 20 - 30 minutes (depending on traffic).

By Bus:

The Bath Racecourse Shuttle Bus costs £6 for a return ticket. Running before and after each racing fixture at other popular events, the bus picks up from Manvers Street, outside Bath Spa train station. Children aged 15 and under travel free with a fare-paying adult. The bus is operated by First Bus - https://www.firstbus.co.uk/bristol-bath-and-west/plan-journey/bath-races

By Rail:

Bath Spa Station is only 11 minutes by train from Bristol Temple Meads. You can also reach Bath from both the main London Paddington and South Wales lines. There are also regular connections from Cardiff and Birmingham.

You can then transfer from Bath Spa Station to the racecourse using the Race Day Shuttle Bus Service.

  • Restaurants
  • Rooftop Garden
  • Toilets
  • Free Parking

Yes! Parking is free and plentiful at Bath Racecourse.

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