Remember, remember the fifth of November; gunpowder treason and plot! Why not grab yourself a toffee apple and a mug of mulled wine at one of these fantastic firework displays? Be sure to wrap up warm and commemorate Guy Fawke’s night safely.
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LEWISHAM
Blackheath Fireworks
When: November 5, Funfair starts 12 Noon, food stalls and bar from 5pm, display starts at 8pm.
Where: Blackheath, Shooters Hill Road, SE3 0TY
Cost: Free
About: The Blackheath fireworks night attracts 100,000 spectators each year and remains a free event funded by Lewisham Council (although donations will be collected on the night). Expect a dazzling display, food and drink and a funfair.
Link: For more information, click here
TOWER HAMLETS
Victoria Park Fireworks
When: November 6, Display starts at 7pm but food and drink served from 6pm.
Where: Victoria Park, Grove Road, E3 5TB
Cost: Free
About: After a five-year break, fireworks returned last year to Victoria Park and after its great success the event returns again this year. Expect a stunning display inspired by the ‘Great Fire of London’.
Link: For more information, click here
HACKNEY
Clissold Park Fireworks
When: November 5, 5-8pm.
Where: Clissold Road, N16 9EY.
Cost: £7.50, £2.50 children, Non-residents: £8.50, £3.50 children.
About: Expect an impressive pyromusical display, with specially tested fireworks that ensure minimal stress to the park’s wildlife. With a kid’s funfair, street performers and food and drink stalls. This year the theme is animals, and you are encouraged to come dressed as your favorite.
Link: Tickets must be bought in advance from Eventbrite
CROYDON
Sanderstead Fireworks Display
When: November 6, gates open at 5pm, display at 6.30pm
Where: Atwood Primary Academy, Limpsfield Rd, South Croydon CR2 9EE
Cost: £5 adult, £3 children aged over two.
About: The first public fireworks display in Standerstead for three years. Expect a disco dome, bungee trampolines, rides, BBQ and a sensational display.
Link: For more information, click here
