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Events with fireworks - November 2012

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November (various dates)

Cornwall
An excellent site listing firework displays in Cornwall
Website: www.intocornwall.com/special/fireworks.asp

2 November 2012

Bridgwater
Firework display and other fiery events at Bridgwater Carnival
7.30pm, in St Matthew's Field, Bridgwater
Website: www.thisissomerset.co.uk/Bridgwater-Carnival/

Lakenheath
Lakenheath Annual Charity firework display at Lakenheath football club, Back street, Lakenheath.
Gates open: 6-30pm with the pyrotechnics display at 7-30pm Display by Lakenheath Fireworks
Web site www.lakenheathfireworks.co.uk

Peterborough
Peterborough Firework Fiesta at Peterborough Rugby Club
Tel: 01733 807650
Email: Sales@pdcfireworks.co.uk
Website: http://www.pdcfireworks.co.uk/

Windsor
Firework display at Legoland
Website: www.legoland.co.uk/

Weobley
Weobley Parish Council Bonfire Night
Throne Farm, Weobley, Herefordshire
Traditional Bonfire and Fireworks, with Torchlight Procession
Display by Jubilee Fireworks
Website: www.jubileefireworks.co.uk/

Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire
Vikings and Fireworks at Tutbury Castle, Castle Street, Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire DE13 9JF. Gates open at 6pm. 'The Vikings' at 7:30pm with the firework display to follow
£7.50 adults, £7.00 concessions. Children under 5 free
Tel: 01283 812129
Email: info@tutburycastle.com
Website: www.tutburycastle.com

3 November 2012

Maidstone
Leeds Castle Fireworks Spooktacular at Leeds Castle, Maidstone, Kent, ME17 1PL
Leeds Castle Fireworks this year will combine a spectacular show of visual projections on the side of the castle, lighting, music and a major firework display for the whole family to enjoy. There will be a wide range of refreshments available. Come for the evening performance or arrive early to catch the afternoon entertainment. The castle itself is closed to the public.
Gates open at 2pm. Display starts at 5.30pm
Tickets must be pre-booked.: Adults: £18; Child (under 16 years): £10; Adult (group rate): £15; Child (group rate): £9; Under 4s free (must be reserved at the time of booking)
Tel : 01622 767794
Email: sambromley@leeds-castle.co.uk
Website: www.leeds-castle.com
Facebook: www.facebook.com/leedscastle
Twitter: www.twitter.com/leedscastleuk

Fleet
Fleet Lions Fireworks Fiesta in Calthorpe Park, Reading Road North, Fleet GU51 5FA
Fleet’s firework display with refreshments, Gluhwein, BBQ and more.
Free parking in Victoria Rd and Harlington Way Council car parks
Entry on the night: adults £6, children £3. Advance discounted FASTRACK tickets from the Lions in the Hart Centre (see our website)
Gates open 5pm for display at 6.30pm
Website: www.fleetlions.org.uk/fundraising/fireworkfiesta.html

Edenbridge
Torchlit procession through the town with several marching bands, and a large parade of decorated floats and walking parties followed by a huge firework display on the recreation ground including the burning of Guy Fawkes and 'Celebrity Guy. Road closures will be in place from 6.00, procession starts at 6.30 with display commencing around 8.00. Tickets available from local shops and on the gate. Organised by Edenbridge Bonfire Society
Tel: 01732 863120
Email: info@edenbridgebonfire.co.uk
Website: www.edenbridgebonfire.co.uk/

Waltham Abbey
Firework display at Royal Gunpowder Mills, Beaulieu Drive, Waltham Abbey, Essex, EN9 1JY
Time of event: TBC
Where better to spend Fireworks night than in a Gunpowder Factory? Features re-enactments from the days of the gunpowder plot; ‘Ghost of Guy Fawkes’ children’s play by MOD Productions and spooky craft activities. Culminates in a spectacular firework display
Tel: 01992 707370
Email: info@royalgunpowdermills.com
Website: www.royalgunpowdermills.com

Maidstone, Kent
Bonfire and Firework Spectacular at Kent Life, Lock Lane, Maidstone, Kent ME14 3AU
With fire breathers and Bonfire. Includes Children's Fairground Rides and Stalls, Glow-Stick Galore, Village Bar, Music and g Fire-Performers, Indoor Play Area etc.
Hot Food available all evening including a delicious Hog Roast, Chips, Hot Dogs and Burgers, plus Jacket Potatoes, Soups and Refreshments from our Tea Room
Indoor Play Barn, Tea Room and Fairground Rides will be open for refreshments and fun until late
Tel: 01622 621249
Email: events@kentlife.org.uk
Website: www.kentlife.org.uk

Danbury, Chelmsford
Danbury Fireworks at Danbury Outdoors, A414, Danbury, Chelmsford, Essex.
Gates open @ 5:30pm; Live Stage entertainment; Beer Tent; Catering Outlets
Email: info:danburyfireworks.org.uk
Website: www.danburyfireworks.org.uk

Newick
Bonfire Celebrations and firework display
Email: ben@newickbonfire.com
Website: www.newickbonfire.com/

Long Eaton
Civic Bonfire and Firework Display at West Park, Long Eaton
Gates open 6.30pm; Large illuminated Puppet Procession 7.00pm
Bonfire lit by Jennifer Hulls at 7pm.
' A spectacular firework display to music' starts 7.30pm
Admission: Adult: On the night £5; In advance: £3.90; Under 16/Over 60: £2.50/£1.70; Family (2 adults+up to 5 children): £12.50/£9.50
Children under 5: Free
Email: helena.richardson@erewash.gov.uk

Yaxley
Yaxley Scouts and Guides Bonfire Night at The Three Horseshoes pub, in Main Street, Yaxley PE7 3LN
Email: info@yaxleyfireworks.co.uk yaxleyfireworks@googlemail.com
Website: www.yaxleyfireworks.co.uk

South Milford
The South Milford Bonfire and Firework display, starting at 6.15.
Traditional setting with home cooked food. Huge firework display starting at 7.30 if weather is wet or 8.00pm if dry.
The Event which is run by the Rotary Club of Osgoldcross and Elmete is now widely acknowledged as the biggest event of its kind in North Yorkshire
Tickets are available (essential to buy in advance as this event is always a sell-out) from websites cited
Tel: 0774 748 7172
Email: andrew.robinson@dandrgroup.co.uk
Websites: www.southmilford.co.uk or www.dandrgroup.co.uk

Brockham, Surrey
Brockham Bonfire
Website: www.brockhambonfire.com/

Leighton Buzzard
Leighton Buzzard Lions' Firework display at Brooklands School, Brooklands Avenue, Leighton Buzzard
Gates open at 5.30 (bonfire 6.30 fireworks at 7)
Funfair for small children, Musical Interlude by local theatre group, Hot food - burgers/hot dogs etc
Light sticks for sale etc.
Visitors can pay on the gate (prices TBC) - Ample parking.
Tel 0844 414 4017 Office Hours
Website: www.lblions.com

Windsor
Firework display at Legoland
Website: www.legoland.co.uk/

Sandy, Beds
1st Sandy Scout Group Bonfire and Firework display at the sand pit, top of Cambridge Road
Times of bonfire lighting and start of display and cost of tickets to follow
Tel: 01767 682979
Email: woods710@virginmedia.com

Billericay
Billericay Round Table Charity Firework Display Lake Meadows Park, Billericay, Essex.
All Monies raised go to Charity
Website: www.billericayfireworks.co.uk

Lancaster
Lancaster Fireworks Spectacular. For full details including daytime activities: contact Lancaster Visitor Information Centre.
Tel: 01524 582394 or visit
Website: www.lancaster.gov.uk/fireworks

Kettering
Wicksteed Park Firework Display at Wicksteed Park Pavilion, Barton Road, Kettering, Northamptonshire, NN15 6NJ
Tickets - £5
Tel: 01536 512475
Email: info@wicksteedpark.co.uk
Website: www.wicksteedpavilion.co.uk/; www.wicksteedpark.co.uk

Tamworth
Firework display at Tamworth Castle Grounds, Holloway, Tamworth, B79 7NA
6pm-8pm; Fireworks at 8pm- 20 minute display. Free event
Walk About Characters; Free Face Painting
Tel: 01827 709618
Email: tic@tamworth.gov.uk
Website: www.tamworthassemblyrooms.co.uk

Brandon, Suffolk
Brandon Hall Annual firework and bonfire display at Brandon Hall, Crown Street
Display by Lakenheath fireworks
Web site www.lakenheathfireworks.co.uk

Tamworth
Drayton Manor Fireworks Spectacular
Tel: 0844 472 1960
Website: www.draytonmanor.co.uk/events.php?sub=fireworks

Godalming, Surrey
Godalming Lions Bonfire Night, Lammas Lands, Godalming
Firework Display by Angelfire Pyrotechnics at 7.30.
Preceeded by brass band led torchlight procession from The Pepperpot

Peterborough
Peterborough Firework Fiesta at East of England Showground
Tel: 01733 234451
Email: info@eastofengland.org.uk
Website: www.eastofengland.org.uk/

St Albans
St Albans Cathedral's firework display (for local charities) in Verulamium Park and the g
Gates open 6pm; display 7.30pm
Tel: 01727 860780
Email: tic@stalbans.gov.uk
Website: www.stalbans.gov.uk/tourism

4 November 2012

Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire
Vikings and Fireworks at Tutbury Castle, Castle Street, Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire DE13 9JF.
Family Fun Day Gates open at 6pm. 'The Vikings' at 5:30pm with the firework display to follow
£7.50 adults, £7.00 concessions. Children under 5 free
Tel: 01283 812129
Email: info@tutburycastle.com
Website: www.tutburycastle.com

Windsor
Firework display at Legoland
Website: www.legoland.co.uk/

Tamworth
Drayton Manor Fireworks Spectacular
Tel: 0844 472 1960
Website: www.draytonmanor.co.uk/events.php?sub=fireworks

5 November 2012

Lewes, East Sussex
The biggest Bonfire event in the country with several Bonfire societies marching and firework displays around the town
Websites: Cliffe: www.cliffebonfire.com/
Borough: www.boroughbonfiresociety.co.uk/
Commercial Square: www.c-s-b-s.co.uk/
Southover: www.southoverbs.com/
Waterloo: www.waterloobonfire.co.uk/

Battle, East Sussex
Bonfire Celebrations and firework display of Battel Bonfire Boyes
Email: webmaster@battelbonfire.co.uk
Website: www.battelbonfire.co.uk/

Sheffield
After Dark, Yorkshire's biggest firework spectacular to music at Don Valley Grass Bowl (next Sheffield Arena)
Easily accessible from junction 34 of the M1 and attracts visitors from across the region
5.30pm – Opening; 7.00pm – Bonfire lit; 8.45pm – Fireworks; 10.00pm – Event closes
Ticket prices (available on the gate): Adults (14+) - £10; Children - £5; Under 3’s – free
Tel: 0114 256 5656
Email: april@yellowbusevents.co.uk
Website: www.yellowbusevents.co.uk/after_dark.php

York
Fireworks to Music Spectacular at York Maze Elvington Lane, York, YO19 5LT
Gates open: 4.30pm; fireshows 6.30pm, giant bonfire lit 7.30pm; fireworks to music show 8.00pm; Live music 8.30pm; Close: 10.30pm
Ticket only event, there will be no admission on the night without a ticket.
Tickets are available exclusively on-line via the York Maze website. £12.50 for adults and £9.50 for children (3-15)
Tel: 01904 415364
Email: info@yorkmaze.com
Website: www.yorkmaze.co.uk

Stockton
Firework display at Stockton Riverside, just behind the town centre
Display at 7.30 pm and will last for about half an hour. There will be a radio road show with live music and a fairground
Entry free and is currently 'probably the 2nd biggest free fireworks event in the countr'. Pyrotechnics are provided by local firm G2 Fireworks
Tel: 01642 526733
Email: events@stockton.gov.uk

Abergavenny
Abergavenny and District Round Table musical Fireworks Extravaganza in Belgrave park, Abergavenny. NP7 7AT
Gates open 6.00pm
Email: abergavennyroundtable@hotmail.co.uk
Website: www.abergavennyroundtable.co.uk

Dundee
Firework display at Baxter Park and Lochee Park
Tel: 01382 433104
Website: http://www.dundeecity.gov.uk/events/ www.dundeecity.gov.uk

Sandown, Isle of Wight
November 5th Carnival Celebrations Firework Display. 8pm.
Off Sandown Pier
Email: friends@sandowncarnival.com
Website: www.sandowncarnival.com

Lindfield
Bonfire Celebrations and firework display
Website: www.lindfieldbonfiresociety.co.uk/

Hatch Beauchamp, Nr Taunton, Somerset
Hatch Beauchamp Charity Bonfire & Firework Display at Meare Court Farm, Hatch Beauchamp, Taunton, Somerset TA3 6DA
"One of the largest, most spectacular bonfire & firework displays in the area choreographed to music "
Gates open 5pm – display starts at 7pm (All proceeds to charity)
Adults: £5.00; Children: £3.00; Family: £12.00
Tel: 0844 884 5369
Email: enquiries@hatchfireworks.co.uk
Website: www.hatchfireworks.co.uk

10 November 2012

London
The Mayor's Thames Festival Firework Display off Southwark Bridge
Firework Display by Kimbolton Fireworks
Website: www.lordmayorsshow.org/visitors/fireworks

Murton, Co Durham
Free Firework display at Dalton Park outlet Shopping Centre
Tel: 0191 5266500
Email: atyourservice@dalton-park.co.uk
Website: www.dalton-park.co.uk

Chailey, East Sussex
Bonfire Celebrations and firework display
Website: www.chaileybonfire.co.uk/

Chalfont St Giles, Bucks
43rd Chalfont St Giles ‘Magic In The Sky’
Grand Pyromusical Display by Jubilee Fireworks Ltd, produced by Milkhu Productions
Stone Meadow, Chalfont St Giles, HPA 4QA
One of the largest bonfires in the region plus Bucks bangers, mulled wine and more.
Timings (tbc): Gates open 6pm, Bonfire Lighting Ceremony 6.30pm, Fireworks 7pm
Ticket Prices and outlets to be confirmed soon
Website: www.chalfont-fireworks.org.uk

East Hoathly, East Sussex
Bonfire Celebrations and firework display

Hedge End, SO30 3DY
Fantastic Firework Fiesta and Fun Fair at Greta Park, Hedge End SO30 3DY
Gates open 6.00. Provisional Charges Adult £3 Child £1
Website: www.hedgeendcarnival.org.uk

Rye, East Sussex
Bonfire Celebrations and firework display
Website: www.ryebonfire.co.uk/

Shoreham, West Sussex
Bonfire Celebrations and firework display
Website: www.shorehambonfire.co.uk/

South Heighton
Bonfire Celebrations and firework display

17 November 2012

Barcombe, West Sussex
Bonfire Celebrations and firework display
Email: adam@barcombebonfire.co.uk
Website: www.barcombebonfire.co.uk/

Robertsbridge, East Sussex
Bonfire Celebrations and firework display
Email: secretary@robertsbridgebonfiresociety.com
Website: www.robertsbridgebonfiresociety.com/