Jane Austen Festival News

The Jane Austen Festival 2024: Two Perspectives

Two Jane Austen fans provide their perspectives on the Jane Austen Festival 2024

Your guide to the 2024 Jane Austen Festival

In this preview of the Jane Austen Festival 2024, we look at which events you can still get tickets for!   

Jane Austen Festival Programme

  The Jane Austen Festival team are also delighted to reveal that the full Jane Austen Festival 2023 programme is now available to view online. Tickets will go on sale to Festival Friends at Midni...

Masked Ball Preparation

Short film about the Masked Ball Preparations at this year's Jane Austen Festival in Bath

Discovering Bath with Jane Odiwe

The author of Searching for Captain Wentworth discusses her newest novel, Bath, and the Jane Austen Festival

Jane Austen Festival Video recording last year's events

Photographer, film maker and friend of the Festival Owen Benson has edited together some highlights of last year's Jane Austen Festival. Such a colourful event with costumes, music, food and dance ...

Guinness World Record

It's official! The world record for the  largest gathering of people dressed in Regency costumes was achieved by 409 participants, for the Jane Austen Festival in Bath, UK, on 19 September 2009 Th...