Museum Late Opening
Event Start Date: 19/06/2025
Event End Date: 18/09/2025
Location: No1 ROYAL CRESCENT
Address: 1 ROYAL CRESCENT, BATH, BA1 2LR
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Experience the magical atmosphere of No.1 Royal Crescent after-hours!
On the third Thursday of every month, June - September 2025, we will be hosting special late openings at No.1 Royal Crescent! Wander the twilit museum and take in the story of the house from a fresh perspective. With standard admission to the museum (£16.00 per person and free for children when accompanied by a paying adult), you will enjoy after-hours access to the museum’s current self-led immersive tour. Alcoholic and soft-drink refreshments will be available for purchase throughout the evening, and our on-site gift shop – short-listed for the 2023 Museums + Heritage Awards – will be open for your perusal.
- Third Thursday of every month (June - September 2025) - 19 Jun, 17 Jul, 21 Aug and 18 Sept
- Open from 4:30pm - 8pm (last admission 7pm with our shop and bar closing at 7:30pm
- Our Georgians at Home immersive experience will run for all dates, bar 18 Sept when we will run our Jane Austen in Bath immersive experience in celebration of the Jane Austen Festival 2025. Further information can be found here: https://no1royalcrescent.org.uk/whats-on/main-museum-tours/
Tickets
We often have good availability on the door at most times, however we strongly encourage you to purchase tickets online before your visit. On-the-day tickets cannot be purchased online.
Please be aware that by purchasing a ticket, you are giving permission for us to contact you with our evaluation survey. We will not contact you for any other purpose unless agreed by you.
Concessions
Concession tickets are available for seniors (65+), students, NHS workers, Blue Light card holders, those receiving universal credit and job seekers allowance, on the production of valid proof / ID.
Gift Aid
Consider adding Gift Aid to your ticket at no extra cost to yourself.
If you choose to also Gift Aid your tickets, we can claim 25% extra on the whole price of your ticket from the government, if you are a UK taxpayer. This doesn’t cost you anything extra. The option to Gift Aid your donations is below.
Ticket Type | What do you pay? | What the Museum gets |
Adult | £16.00 | £16.00 |
Adult (incl. Gift Aid) | £16.00 | £20.00* |
*Includes 25% Gift Aid from the Government
Thank you for your support, as a charity this is really valuable to us.
Gift Aid Admissions let us reclaim tax on the whole amount paid - an extra 25 per cent - which helps us continue to run our museum. An extra £1 paid under the scheme can be worth over £3 to Bath Preservation Trust.
Bath Preservation Trust Member tickets
These are available but we would ask members to consider purchasing a ticket to support the museum at this time to secure our future. If you do opt for a free pre-booked BPT member ticket during opening hours, please ensure you bring your membership card with you to validate this when you visit.
Annual Passes
Please retain your ticket receipt as this is to be used as proof of purchase for your annual pass. If you lose your receipt we are not able to reissue these or allow free admission to the museum.
Annual passes are non-transferable. If you are returning on a valid annual pass please select the appropriate ticket and ensure that you bring this with you. Please also bring ID to verify that you are the named annual pass holder.
Discovery Card Holders
We offer a 25% discount to Discovery Card holders. Use the code DISCOVERY25 upon check out. You must bring your valid Discovery Card with you when you visit to validate your museum ticket.
Artfund Members
We offer a 50% discount to Artfund members. If you have not been supplied with your discount code by the Artfund, then please call us on 01225 428126. You must bring your valid National Art Pass with you when you visit to validate your museum ticket.
Visitor information
We welcome walk in visitors . Visitors are encouraged to pre-book and attend at their specified time slot, arriving on time to help avoid queues outside the museum – if you would like a guidebook, we allow time to purchase this as part of your welcome to the museum.
We operate a one way route with three flights of stairs up and four flights of narrow winding stairs down. Please ensure you can manage these steps before booking or contact us to discuss ways we can accommodate your visit.
If you will be visiting with a carer, please book your own ticket and a free of charge carer ticket. Your carer will be allowed in with you free of charge.
We have limited access for wheelchair users and due to the fact we are a historic house, not all areas can be accessed. Visits for wheelchair users will be supported by our team. Please contact us before booking, if you require this assistance and / or visit the accessibility page of our website: https://no1royalcrescent.org.uk/accessibility-info/
We are running a family trail and will provide sheets you can keep.
Visitors who arrive after their start time may not be admitted and refunds are not available for late attendees.
Visitors will enter the museum using the main door to the house, to the left of the shop entrance.
We run regular temporary exhibitions. Add on tickets are available to purchase in conjunction with your admission tickets.
BPT reserves the right to close the museum at short notice. If BPT cancel the event, ticket holders will be informed and can either visit on another date or receive a full refunded.