Curious Minds: a festival to ignite ideas is back, lighting up Bath from the 10th to 31st March 2025 with an expanded programme of over 40 book talks, film screenings, live podcast shows, music, walking tours and writing workshops designed to entertain, challenge and inspire. Curated by the Bath Arts Collective, this year’s festival continues to champion the spirit of curiosity and innovation while celebrating Bath’s unique cultural and creative scene.

Tickets are on sale from Thursday 30th January at 10am. Explore the full programme and join us in making March the month to ignite your curiosity!

Kate Abbey, Bath Arts Collective Director, says “March is the perfect time to get out, about and curious! It’s beyond exciting to see how this festival has grown in its second year. We’ve looked for fresh ways to engage with people across our city; showcasing incredible talent and supported by myriad partners, venues and performers.”

Curious Minds is sponsored and supported by Bath Spa University, Apex Hotels, University of Bath, Mytton Williams, Mr Bs Emporium, Komedia, Creative Bath, FilmBath, Archeo- Heritage Film, Holburne Museum, TSL Consulting and 7 Hills.