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Events with fireworks - August 2016

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1 August 2016

Coldstream
Coldstream Civic Week
Range of events including a torchlit procession and fireworks
Website: www.coldstreamcivicweek.com/

Great Yarmouth
Firework Display on Hemsby Beach. 10pm
email: susan.millican@great-yarmouth.gov.uk
Website: www.great-yarmouth.co.uk

3 August 2016

Eastbourne
1812 Firework Concert at Eastbourne Bandstand, Grand Parade, Eastbourne
Website: www.eastbournebandstand.co.uk/whats-on/1812/

Great Yarmouth
Firework Display on Central Beach. 10pm
email: susan.millican@great-yarmouth.gov.uk
Website: www.great-yarmouth.co.uk

5 August 2016

Coldstream
Coldstream Civic Week
Range of events including a torchlit procession and fireworks
Website: www.coldstreamcivicweek.com/

Siddington, Cheshire
Rewind North with fireworks
Website: www.efestivals.co.uk/festivals/80srewind/2016north

Wellingborough
Santa Pod Raceway Fireworks Frenzy
10:30
It's Bonfire night to the max at the home of European Drag Racing with fireworks, stunt driving and monster trucks as well as live music, funfair rides and a fire show.
Website: https://www.list.co.uk/event/334579-santa-pod-raceway-fireworks-frenzy/

5-7 August 2016

Hay-on-Wye
Troyfest Music Festival 2013
Website: www.efestivals.co.uk/festivals/truefest/2016

6 August 2016

Coldstream
Coldstream Civic Week
Range of events including a torchlit procession and fireworks
Website: www.coldstreamcivicweek.com/

Grantham, Leicestershire
Firework Champions: pyromusical firework competition at6 Belvoir Castle
Website: www.fireworkchampions.co.uk/

La Porte, Indiana, USA
Pyrotechnics Guild International 2016 Convention
La Pote County Fairgrounds
Email: membership@pgi.org
Website: www.pgi.org/convention/2016/

Middle Rhine, Germany
Rhine River Lights Firework Display Boat Trip
Website: www.rhine-river-lights.com/oberwesel-wine-festival/index.html

Newbury, Hants
Battle Proms Firework Picnic Concert, Highclere Castle, Newbury, Hampshire, RG20 9RN
time: 4.00pm
A summer celebration with music, Spitfire, cannons, cavalry and a spectactular and carefully choreographed firework display by Skyburst
tel: 01432355416
email: info@battleproms.com
Website: www.battleproms.com

Siddington, Cheshire
Rewind North with fireworks
Website: www.efestivals.co.uk/festivals/80srewind/2016north

Wellingborough
Santa Pod Raceway Fireworks Frenzy
10:30
It's Bonfire night to the max at the home of European Drag Racing with fireworks, stunt driving and monster trucks as well as live music, funfair rides and a fire show.
Website: https://www.list.co.uk/event/334579-santa-pod-raceway-fireworks-frenzy/

7 August 2016

Cannes
Festival D'art Pyrotechnique De Cannes
Baku Firework Grou, Azerbaijan
Website: www.festival-pyrotechnique-cannes.com/

La Spezia, Italy
Festa del Mare 2016 Fireworks
Website: https://www.facebook.com/events/687378101413676/

Siddington, Cheshire
Rewind North with fireworks
Website: www.efestivals.co.uk/festivals/80srewind/2016north

Wellingborough
Santa Pod Raceway Fireworks Frenzy
10:30
It's Bonfire night to the max at the home of European Drag Racing with fireworks, stunt driving and monster trucks as well as live music, funfair rides and a fire show.
Website: https://www.list.co.uk/event/334579-santa-pod-raceway-fireworks-frenzy/

9 August 2016

Great Yarmouth
Firework Display on Hemsby Beach. 10pm
email: susan.millican@great-yarmouth.gov.uk
Website: www.great-yarmouth.co.uk

10 August 2016

Eastbourne
1812 Firework Concert at Eastbourne Bandstand, Grand Parade, Eastbourne
Website: www.eastbournebandstand.co.uk/whats-on/1812/

Great Yarmouth
Firework Display on Central Beach. 10pm
email: susan.millican@great-yarmouth.gov.uk
Website: www.great-yarmouth.co.uk

12 August 2016

Cowes, Isle of Wight
Cowes annual fireworks display is fired from a barge off West Cowes
Date of event – 12th August 2016
Time of event – 21:30
The display is funded by donations from the community which are required in order for the display to go ahead each year. Donations are possible at aamcw.co/fireworks
Contact – Kate Johnson, Commercial & Marketing Director, Cowes Week
Tel: 01983 295744
Website: www.cowesweek.co.uk
email: kate.johnson@cowesweek.co.uk

13 August 2016

Alcester, Warwickshire
Firework display at the Battle Proms at Ragley Hall, Alcester, Warwickshire B49 5NJ
A summer celebration with music, Spitfire, cannons, cavalry and a spectactular and carefully choreographed firework display by Skyburst.
tel: 01432355416
email: info@battleproms.com
Website: www.battleproms.com/venues-dates/ragley-hall-saturday-13-august-2016.aspx

Blickling, Norwich
Last Night of the Blickling Proms with spectacular firework display at Blickling Hall, Blickling, Norwich NR11 6NF
Tel: 01263 738030; (box office) 01263 734711
Email: info@revival-productions.co.uk
Website: www.revival-productions.co.uk/

Dalbeattie, Scotland
Dalbeattie Civic Daze firework display by Jubilee Fireworks
Website: www.dalbeattiedaze.org.uk/

Orpington, Kent
Priory Live Fireworks, by Kinghts of Fire
Website: www.knightsoffire.co.uk/blog/

14 August 2016

Bristol
Bristol BalloonFiesta. Firework display after nightglow display
Tel: 0117 927 6614
Website: www.bristolballoonfiesta.co.uk/

15 August 2016

Cannes
Festival D'art Pyrotechnique De Cannes
Baku Firework Grou, Azerbaijan
Website: www.festival-pyrotechnique-cannes.com/

16 August 2016

Great Yarmouth
Firework Display on Hemsby Beach. 10pm
email: susan.millican@great-yarmouth.gov.uk
Website: www.great-yarmouth.co.uk

Plymouth
British Firework Championships
Competitors: Aurora, F1, Phoenix
Website: www.britishfireworks.co.uk/

17 August 2016

Broadstairs, Kent
Firework display in Viking Bay to mark end of Water Gala
Includes fairground rides, food concessions and music on the bandstand. Display 10pm
Website: www.thanetgazette.co.uk/Broadstairs-summer-fireworks-dates-revealed/story-29027076-detail/story.html

Eastbourne
1812 Firework Concert at Eastbourne Bandstand, Grand Parade, Eastbourne
Website: www.eastbournebandstand.co.uk/whats-on/1812/

Great Yarmouth
Firework Display on Central Beach. 10pm
email: susan.millican@great-yarmouth.gov.uk
Website: www.great-yarmouth.co.uk

Plymouth
British Firework Championships
Competitors: Gala, Distant Thunder, Smart
Website: www.britishfireworks.co.uk/

18 August 2016

Calgary, Canada
Trico Homes International Firework Festival
Brazilian entry
Email: contactus@globalfest.ca
Website: www.globalfest.ca/trico-homes-international-fireworks-festival

East Ham, London
Under the Stars
18:30 – 23:00
Free concert with a firework display finale in Central Park, East Ham, E6 3HW. Featuring Junior Marvin's Wailers, Jaz Dhami, Bjorn Again, Alexander O'Neal and the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra.
Website: https://www.list.co.uk/event/609555-under-the-stars/

19 August 2016

East Ham, London
Under the Stars
18:30 – 23:00
Free concert with a firework display finale in Central Park, East Ham, E6 3HW. Featuring Junior Marvin's Wailers, Jaz Dhami, Bjorn Again, Alexander O'Neal and the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra.
Website: https://www.list.co.uk/event/609555-under-the-stars/

Manilla, Philippines
Mashup Fire
Quirino Grandstand, Manila
Facebook: www.facebook.com/LeoDolignon/photos/pcb.1553157115004572/1553156965004587/?type=3&theater

20 August 2016

Calgary, Canada
Trico Homes International Firework Festival
Chilean entry
Email: contactus@globalfest.ca
Website: www.globalfest.ca/trico-homes-international-fireworks-festival

East Ham, London
Under the Stars
18:30 – 23:00
Free concert with a firework display finale in Central Park, East Ham, E6 3HW. Featuring Junior Marvin's Wailers, Jaz Dhami, Bjorn Again, Alexander O'Neal and the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra.
Website: https://www.list.co.uk/event/609555-under-the-stars/

Hanover, Germany
26th International Firework Competition
Email: feuerwerk@hannover-tourismus.de
Website: www.hannover.de/en/Tourism-Culture/Event-Highlights/Specials/

Romsey
Family Summers End Picnic with Fireworks
19:00 – 21:00
Mark the end of summer with an open-air classical concert from Pops Incorporated UK (who perform contemporary numbers too). Bring a picnic along to make the most of the gardens.
Website: https://www.list.co.uk/event/579905-family-summers-end-picnic-with-fireworks/

Siddlington, Macclesfield
Firework Champions: pyromusical firework competition at Capesthorne Hall
Website: www.fireworkchampions.co.uk/

Wellingborough
Santa Pod Raceway Fireworks Frenzy
10:30
It's Bonfire night to the max at the home of European Drag Racing with fireworks, stunt driving and monster trucks as well as live music, funfair rides and a fire show.
Website: https://www.list.co.uk/event/334579-santa-pod-raceway-fireworks-frenzy/

York
Proms Spectacular at Castle Howard, York YO60 7DA
Gates 5pm, concert 7.30pm and fireworks from 10pm
tel: 0844 888 9991
email: info@maconcerts.co.uk
Website: www.maconcerts.co.uk

20-28 August 2016

Bilbao, Spain
Bilbao International Fireworks Competition
UK participants - Jubilee Fireworks

21 August 2016

East Ham, London
Under the Stars
18:30 – 23:00
Free concert with a firework display finale in Central Park, East Ham, E6 3HW. Featuring Junior Marvin's Wailers, Jaz Dhami, Bjorn Again, Alexander O'Neal and the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra.
Website: https://www.list.co.uk/event/609555-under-the-stars/

23 August 2016

Calgary, Canada
Trico Homes International Firework Festival
Mexican entry
Email: contactus@globalfest.ca
Website: www.globalfest.ca/trico-homes-international-fireworks-festival

Great Yarmouth
Firework Display on Hemsby Beach. 10pm
email: susan.millican@great-yarmouth.gov.uk
Website: www.great-yarmouth.co.uk

24 August 2016

Broadstairs, Kent
Firework display in Viking Bay
Includes fairground rides, food concessions and music on the bandstand. Display 10pm
Website: www.thanetgazette.co.uk/Broadstairs-summer-fireworks-dates-revealed/story-29027076-detail/story.html

Cannes
Festival D'art Pyrotechnique De Cannes
Baku Firework Grou, Azerbaijan
Website: www.festival-pyrotechnique-cannes.com/

Eastbourne
1812 Firework Concert at Eastbourne Bandstand, Grand Parade, Eastbourne
Website: www.eastbournebandstand.co.uk/whats-on/1812/

Great Yarmouth
Firework Display on Central Beach. 10pm
email: susan.millican@great-yarmouth.gov.uk
Website: www.great-yarmouth.co.uk

25 August 2016

Calgary, Canada
Trico Homes International Firework Festival
USA entry
Email: contactus@globalfest.ca
Website: www.globalfest.ca/trico-homes-international-fireworks-festival

Clacton, Essex
Clacton Airshow with firework display
Website: www.gazette-news.co.uk/news/

26 August 2016

Chichester
Horse Race Meeting with firework display
Website: https://www.list.co.uk/event/461210-race-meeting/

27 August 2016

Calgary, Canada
Trico Homes International Firework Festival
Finale (Canada)
Email: contactus@globalfest.ca
Website: www.globalfest.ca/trico-homes-international-fireworks-festival

Middle Rhine, Germany
Rhine River Lights Firework Display Boat Trip
Website: www.rhine-river-lights.com/oberwesel-wine-festival/index.html

Rostock, Germany
Duel of the Pyrotechnicians (Pyro Games). Start 6pm. Tickets from 16 euros
email: info@pyrogames.de
Website: http://pyrogames.de/tickets-rostock/

28 August 2016

Weymouth
Firework display on Weymouth seafront
Website: www.dorsetecho.co.uk/

29 August 2016

Edinburgh
Virgin Money Fireworks Concert 9.30pm. 45 minutes
Join the City of Edinburgh in a celebration of summer festivals, inspirational music and breathtaking fireworks as the Virgin Money Fireworks Concert brings the 2016 Edinburgh International Festival to a resplendent conclusion.
Website: www.eif.co.uk/virginmoneyfireworks#.VxoEpzArKUk

Worcester
Worcester Festival St. Richard's Hospice Fireworks
South Quary, Worcester
time: entertainment from 9pm; fireworks 10.00pm
The magnificent firework display at the end of the Worcester Festival has become one of its most must-see events. Arrive early to find a prime spot by the river to enjoy Worcester’s largest and most spectacular free firework display as it lights up the city in celebration of the two weeks of festivities. The Sauce City Jazz Band will be providing entertainment up to the display, and afterwards there are hits aplenty form the Youthcomm radio bus
There will be a collection after the fireworks in aid of St Richard’s Hospice – please do give as generously as you can in support of this fantastic Charity and its work.
email: chris@worcesterlive.co.uk
Website: www.worcesterfestival.co.uk

30 August 2016

Great Yarmouth
Firework Display on Hemsby Beach. 10pm
email: susan.millican@great-yarmouth.gov.uk
Website: www.great-yarmouth.co.uk

31 August 2016

Eastbourne
1812 Firework Concert at Eastbourne Bandstand, Grand Parade, Eastbourne
Website: www.eastbournebandstand.co.uk/whats-on/1812/

Great Yarmouth
Firework Display on Central Beach. 10pm
email: susan.millican@great-yarmouth.gov.uk
Website: www.great-yarmouth.co.uk

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