Community Events
What's Going On
We are out and about at various markets and different events. Please come and find us, peruse, and hopefully purchase items handmade by our clients, volunteers, and staff as well as our coffee cups and candles. If you can’t make it to one of these markets or events then our goods are available in our Gift Shop. Click the button below to go to our Gift Shop.
Christmas Shop @ St Michael’s Without Church – Opens Wednesday 16 October
The Christmas Shop at St Michael’s Church Without opens from Wednesday 16 October. They are selling Christmas cards and gifts that support charities. Come and see Genesis Trust’s great selection of Christmas cards for sale. Also grab a nice coffee and cake and relax in the lovely church cafe. You can also shop for our cards on our GIFT SHOP.
Festival of Orthodox Arts @ St John’s Church Bathwick – Friday & Saturday 25-26 October
Come and join us at this amazing festival. There will be 18 Artists, 100+ works, concerts, children’s workshop and you will be able to meet the artists. A cafe will be open from 10am – 5pm. You can read the full programme HERE.
Charity Pub Quiz @ The Moorfields Pub – Tuesday 5 November (Starts at 8:00pm)
Are you ready for a night of trivia and fun? Join us for a charity Pub Quiz Night, hosted by Bath Food Bank. Gather your team and put your knowledge to the test whilst raising money to help people in Bath.
CALL US ON 01225 982102 TO BOOK YOUR TABLE. £2 Entry per person. All proceeds will go to Bath Foodbank. We will also be doing a small food collection too.
Where? 73 Third Ave, Bath BA2 3NZ
Charity Bop for Bath Foodbank @ St Mark’s Community Hall – Saturday 30 November
Join us for a Charity Bop for Bath Foodbank on Saturday 30 November at St Mark’s Community Hall. Junction 18 will play all your favourite numbers whilst you dance your socks off!
Tickets are £10 on the door. There will be a bar and a raffle, and all proceeds are for Bath Foodbank. Please contact events@genesistrust.org.uk for more information.
Bath Half Marathon – Sunday 16 March 2025
Are you looking for a fun and challenging way to make a difference in your community while also improving your health? You can register your interest HERE.
The Bath Half Marathon is a great opportunity for runners of all abilities to challenge themselves and support a great cause. Not only will you be able to improve your fitness and mental well-being, but you’ll also be able to raise money for Genesis Trust.
You can register with us in advance for the March 2025 Bath Half Marathon. There’s no sign-up fee! All we ask is that each runner raises at least £250 to cover the cost of each purchased place. Register HERE.
Bear Flat Community Market @ the Community Hall, Bruton Avenue BA2 4QJ
The third Saturday of each month:
- Saturday 19 October
- Saturday 30 November (All day Christmas market)
- Saturday 21 December
The market runs from 9:30-12:30 in the Community Hall attached to Beechen Cliff Methodist Church. The entrance to the church hall is on Bruton Avenue (whereas the Church entrance is on Shakespeare Avenue).
Stalls selling local crafts, bread, vegetables, and a space to stop for a coffee and piece of homemade cake.
We will have a Genesis Trust stall selling items handmade by our clients, volunteers, and staff as well as our coffee cups and candles. It is also an opportunity to recycle ink jet cartridges. We will have a collection box at the market every month. Click HERE for more details about recycling injet cartridges using Recycle4Charity.