Here are some tips to make the most of the city

Spring break at the University of Bath offers a perfect opportunity to recharge and reflect.

Whether you're diving into new experiences, spending time with friends, or enjoying some downtime, we hope you're making the most of the break.

Events

Over break, there will be loads of events happening both on campus and in the city, so be sure to keep an eye out on ResLife events, and take this opportunity to connect with others.

The events will include Easter themed activities, events for Vaisakhi and Songkran, and more.

The University will also be hosting various Easter activities, and there will be Lent and Easter church services across Bath.

Outside spaces and wellbeing

• With the sunny days coming and the weather getting warmer, there are some great green spaces across Bath that you could visit during break.
• Spring break is the perfect time to take advantage of the city and discover places you haven't been to yet. From the green spaces to new cafes to local shops, plan a day out with your friends to explore the gorgeous, walkable city that is Bath.
• If you want to have a fun spring break on a budget, check out these free things to do in Bath. These ideas are sure to keep you entertained.

Student Easter switch-off

Even if you're staying in Bath over break, be sure to switch off your non-essential equipment and lights to help tackle the climate crisis and save money.

Submit your Easter switch-off pledge here and you could have a chance of winning a £20 Bath gift voucher!

Food and drink

If you're staying on campus over break, here is a list of the Easter opening hours hospitality outlets and the accommodation centres.

If you’re planning an iced coffee and sit by the lake day, make sure you keep track of the opening hours, so you don’t get disappointed!

Easter recipes

Fancy getting some baking in over break or trying out new spring recipes? Here are a few ideas to get you started:

• Poke bowls: When I think of spring lunches, the thing that comes to mind is something light, refreshing and simple. Poke bowls are a great way to plan your spring meals and they are so versatile that you can add any protein and it will still be tasty.
• Chocolate Easter egg nest cakes: These easy chocolate treats would be a fun afternoon plan to do with your housemates if you're looking for a simple treat to take down on a picnic. 
• Banana bread: The classic banana bread is a great way to practice your baking over break. If you master the art of a delicious banana bread, your breakfasts or snacks will be sorted coming into exam season.

If you want to learn more, have a look at our page on Easter traditions in the UK.