Below is a list of the local firework displays which will be happening over the following weeks
BRAMCOTE
The Trent SN scouts at Bramcote are holding a family fireworks event on Hemlock Campsite on Common Lane on Friday 29th October. It will include a bouncy castle, hot food and drinks, free parking, two fires and two sets of fireworks. It is priced at £4 per adult and £2 per child, or £10 for a family of two adults and two children.
CARLTON
4th Carlton Scout group will be organising a bonfire and fireworks display from 7pm on Saturday 5th November at Standhill road park (also known as King George 5th park). The fire will be lit at 7.15pm with the fireworks at 8pm. Entrance is £4 for adults, £2 for children and £10 for a family of two adults and two children. Refreshments will be available.
KIRKBY-IN-ASHFIELD
The Duke of Wellington pub in Kirkby will be holding a bonfire and fireworks display from 7.30pm on Friday 29th October.
LONG EATON
Erewash Borough Council's annual bonfire and fireworks display in Long Eaton will take place on Friday 4th November at West Park. Family tickets for two adults and three children are £9.50 in advance or £12.50 on the night. Adult tickets are £3.90 in advance or £5 at the gate, and over-60s and under-16s can buy tickets for £1.70. Admission for under-5s is free. Advance tickets can be bought from at West Park Leisure Centre or at Ilkeston and Long Eaton town halls.
MAPPERLEY
The Friends of Coppice Park will be holding their annual free firework display on Friday 4th November from 6.30pm to 9pm, in association with First Galaxy Fireworks and Nottingham City Council. Light refreshments will also be served, with limited on street parking nearby. Access to Coppice Park is off Ransom Road.
NOTTINGHAM - FOREST RECREATION GROUND
Nottingham City Council will be holding its annual free Bonfire Night celebration at the Forest Recreation Ground on Saturday 5th November, with the bonfire lit at 7.45pm and the fireworks at 9pm.
NOTTINGHAM CASTLE
The NRSB will hold its annual Charity Fireworks Display at Nottingham Castle on Saturday November 5th. The gates open at 7.30pm and fireworks will be at 9.30pm. There is also a Sponsored ‘Firewalk’ to raise money for the charity along with Fire performers, live music and a licensed bar provided by Castle Rock Brewery.
Tickets are £10 for adults, £7 for concessions, £4 for under-16s and £25 for a family ticket.
OXTON
Oxton's Bonfire Night celebration will be held on 5th November at the Village Hall on Main Street.
From 6pm, youngsters are invited to bring along their best jack-o’-lanterns (carved pumpkin) to be entered into a competition to win a cash prize of either £20, £10 or £5.
The bonfire will be lit at 6.30pm and will be followed by entertainment from the Unique World drummers, Halloween stilt walkers and fire and light jugglers, with a 20-minute firework display to follow 7.30pm.
Earlier in the day youngsters will have the chance to get into the Bonfire Night mood early by taking part in a lantern-making master class in the Village Hall from 10am until 12.30, led by artist Jess Kemp, at a cost of £10 each. Children who take part will gain free entry to the evening event.
Tickets for the evening celebration are £5 for adults and £3 for children, with all money raised goes to help fund the Village Hall. Hot food and drink will be available.
STAPLEFORD
A bonfire and fireworks display will be held at the George Spencer Academy site on 5th November. The event, organised by Stapleford Fire Station in conjunction with the school, will feature fireworks and laser light displays at 7pm and 7.45pm. The bonfire will be lit at 6.30pm, and hot food and drinks will be available. Advance tickets can be bought from the George Spencer Academy, Bramcote Farm Shop or the Sherwin arms pub, and are picred at £2 for adults, £1 for children and £5 for a family of two adults and two children. Tickets on the night are £2.50 for adults and £1.50 for children.
WILFORD
The annual Wilford Rotary Fireworks will be held at Nottingham Moderns Rugby Ground, Wilford Village, on Saturday November 5th.
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