
Things To Do / bonfire night
Eight fireworks displays happening in Bristol
As the skies above Bristol light up, make sure you know where you’re going to see the best display.
Nov 3
King George V Playing Fields, Westerleigh Road, Downed, Bristol BS16 6AH
A huge community fireworks display organised by Downend Round Table, that last year raised over £26,000 for good causes. Expect a huge bonfire, spectacular displays, food, drink, stalls, games and plenty of entertainment for the whole family.
Tickets cost £7 for an adult, £5 for a child aged three-15, and children under three go free.
www.downendrt.co.uk/fireworks
Nov 4
St Werburgh’s City Farm, Watercress Road, Bristol BS2 9YJ
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Following last year’s sell-out success, the farm is hosting another bang-free fireworks night extravaganza, with glow sticks for all participants. Expect live music a BBQ and bar, free s’mores, UV face-painting and a child-friendly rave in one of the barns.
Tickets £7.50. Under 12s go free but must be accompanied by an adult ticket holder.
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/bonfire-night-at-boiling-wells-2017-tickets-38799001859
Nov 4
Canford Park, Westbury-on-Trym, Bristol BS9 3NX
Organised by Bristol Round Table and the Rotary Club of Clifton, the 2017 fireworks display at Canford Park is set to be a bigger and better than ever before. Gates open at 6pm and the display will start at 7pm, with money raised going to a variety of good local causes.
Tickets are £5. Children under three go free.
www.facebook.com/events/323421861400990/?ref=br_rs
Nov 5
Trinity Centre, Trinity Road, Bristol BS2 0NW
Trinity hold their annual fireworks event again this year, with entry from 6pm. As well as the main attraction, expect circus performances from Invisible Circus and live music from 8pm onwards.
Suggested donation £2. Under 14s must be accompanied by an adult.
www.3ca.org.uk/whats-on/2017/festival-of-light
Nov 5
St Ursula’s E-ACT Academy, Brecon Road, Westbury-on-Trym, Bristol BS9 4DT

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St Ursula’s opens the gates on Nov 5 at 6pm for this Bonfire Night event, with the firework display starting at 7pm. Alongside the fireworks, there will be a barbecue, drinks, stalls and more. Visitors must wear appropriate footwear, and sparklers and smoking are banned from this event.
Tickets are £5 for adults and children. Children under two go free.
www.facebook.com/events/119759475358073
Nov 5
Jubilee Centre, Savages Wood Road, Bradley Stoke
Gates open for this family-friendly fireworks event in Bradley Stoke at 4.30pm on Nov 5, with the main display set off at 6pm. Traders will be selling hot food, drinks and more, and there promises to be a great community atmosphere. No alcohol or sparklers are allowed.
Free, with donations going to two local charities.
www.bradleystoke.gov.uk/events.php?event_id=1073
Nov 5
Victoria Park, Totterdown, Bristol BS3 4DP
A free community event with a bonfire and fireworks, open to all.
www.bristol.gov.uk/museums-parks-sports-culture/victoria-park
Nov 5
BTRA Sports Ground, Stockwood Lane, Bristol BS14 8SJ
Bristol Telephones are putting on their annual fireworks show at the sports ground in Stockwood, with gates opening on Nov 5 at 5.30pm and fireworks filling the sky with colour from 7pm. Alongside the display, there will be a BBQ, a fully-licensed bar, children’s rides, candy floss and plenty more.
£6 adults and £3 children, or £15 for a family of four
www.btrabristol.co.uk/phones-firework-night-november-5th-2017