54 Firework Displays & Bonfire Night Events in Gloucestershire 2025
Gloucestershire Fireworks Displays 2025
There’s no shortage of spectacular firework displays in Gloucestershire this Bonfire Night. From major shows in Cheltenham and Gloucester to village bonfires across the Cotswolds and the Forest of Dean, families can enjoy a host of organised events lighting up the night skies this November.
Explore Gloucestershire has put together an extensive list of organised firework displays in Gloucestershire, giving you plenty of time to plan a local night out or discover a different part of the county this year.
Please Note: Explore Gloucestershire only supports organised firework displays in Gloucestershire. Pets and wildlife can be severely affected by unregulated fireworks, and organised events give owners the chance to take the necessary precautions.
Important: Always check the organiser’s official website or Facebook page before attending, as details such as times and dates may change at short notice.
Gloucestershire’s Best Firework Displays — Date-by-Date Guide
1) Firework Display at De Vere Tortworth Court Hotel – Tortworth
A prestigious charity evening in aid of SANDS, with family fun, fairground rides, food and live music at the stunning De Vere Tortworth Court. Enjoy a 10-minute musical fireworks display. Some sequences are loud; ear protection is advised.
> More info about this firework display
2) Aston Down Fireworks, Air Display & Bonfire – Near Stroud
Unmissable family event at Aston Down Airfield with funfair, food, STEM workshops, a gliding simulator and pumpkin carving. Look out for a dazzling airborne pyrotechnic display, followed by the bonfire and a spectacular fireworks finale by an award-winning team.
Airborne pyrotechnics and bonfire at Aston Down Airfield
> See details for Aston Down Fireworks
3) Rotary 5 Valleys Firework Display – Stroud
A Stroud tradition at Marling School Playing Fields featuring a 20-minute display choreographed to music by Star Fireworks. Enjoy John Coneley’s funfair, food and soft drinks, plus free Punch & Judy for under-12s. Proceeds support local charities.
> More about the 5 Valleys Fireworks
4) Phantoms & Fireworks at Sudeley Castle – Winchcombe
Spend Halloween at Sudeley Castle with a haunted trail, mischievous walkabout characters and the lively Ghoul Skool Disco, building to family-friendly fireworks. Food stalls serve pizza, sweet treats and warming drinks.
Frightful fireworks above historic Sudeley Castle on Halloween
> Event details for Sudeley Castle Fireworks
5) Bonfire & Firework Display at Speech House – Forest of Dean
A much-loved community night at Speech House with Danter’s Fun Fair (cash only), classic bonfire-night treats and a two-part fireworks show including a quieter section. Disabled parking available. Free entry for pre-secondary children and carers.
> More info about this display
6) Chipping Campden Firework Display – Chipping Campden
PTA fundraiser for St James & Ebrington Primary School with a traditional bonfire, dazzling fireworks, hot food, bar and sweet stall. Friendly, family atmosphere in the Cotswolds. For safety, sparklers are not permitted on site.
> Find out more about Chipping Campden Fireworks
7) Birdlip Bonfire Night Fireworks – Birdlip
Family-friendly fireworks in support of Birdlip Primary School, featuring a dazzling display, live music, tasty food stalls and a well-stocked bar. A great community night out in the Cotswolds, raising funds for the school.
> More info about Birdlip Fireworks
8) Quenington Bulldogs Firework Display – Quenington
A traditional bonfire and fireworks fundraiser with hotdogs, homemade soups, hot chocolate and stalls. Enjoy sparkling entertainment in the heart of the Cotswolds. Entry by cash donation; proceeds support local good causes.
Community bonfire and fireworks in Quenington village
> Discover more about Quenington Fireworks
9) The Plotters’ Revenge at Gloucester Academy – Gloucester
An explosive sequel to last year’s sell-out show, combining immersive pyro-theatre with music, storytelling, special effects and a choreographed fireworks spectacular. Expect a funfair and Food & Drink Village for a full evening of Bonfire Night entertainment.
> See details for The Plotters’ Revenge Fireworks
10) Low-Noise Fireworks at Bettridge School – Cheltenham
Hosted by Chase Lane Fireworks, this colourful low-noise display is perfect for younger families and noise-sensitive visitors. Enjoy great food, sweet treats and small rides in a safe, welcoming environment. Refunds only if cancelled due to adverse weather.
> Find out more about Bettridge School Fireworks
11) Fantastic Frampton Fireworks – Frampton-on-Severn
Big community night with live music, sizzling BBQ, bar, stalls, bonfire and a professionally managed fireworks display. A lively family event where proceeds support local causes. Tickets available online only.
> More about Frampton Fireworks
12) Cattle Country Fireworks Night – Berkeley
Make a day of it at Cattle Country with park access, food stalls, a roaring bonfire and spectacular fireworks across the weekend. Outdoor event — wear wellies and warm layers. Tickets must be purchased online in advance.
> See more about Cattle Country Fireworks
13) Far Peak Fireworks Night – Northleach
Family fireworks at Far Peak featuring a spectacular display, BBQ, street food and live music. The on-site bar is open for over-18s after the show. For safety, sparklers are not permitted on site.
> More about Far Peak Fireworks
14) Big Bisley Bonfire Night Bash – Bisley
A much-loved community celebration featuring a blazing bonfire, spectacular fireworks, BBQ, veggie and non-veggie chilli, hot chocolate and glow toys. Under-5s go free, and advance family tickets offer great value.
> Find out more about Bisley Fireworks
15) South Cerney Fireworks Spectacular – South Cerney Airfield
A large-scale Cotswolds spectacular with a bonfire, immersive light show, low-noise children’s display and a huge main fireworks performance choreographed to music. Monster truck rides, fairground fun and food courts add to the excitement.
Huge Cotswolds firework spectacular with bonfire and fairground
> See details for South Cerney Fireworks
16) Tewkesbury Firework Display – Tewkesbury
Free, family-friendly fireworks organised by Tewkesbury Rotary, set against the stunning backdrop of Tewkesbury Abbey. Expect a traditional bonfire, vibrant fireworks and on-site refreshments, with proceeds supporting local charities.
> More info about Tewkesbury Fireworks
17) Coney Hill Rugby Club Fireworks Display – Gloucester
A lively Bonfire Night celebration hosted by Coney Hill Rugby and Community Primary School, featuring fireworks, fairground stalls, burgers, hot dogs, chips, bar and sweet treats. A great value community event for all ages.
> Discover more about Coney Hill Fireworks
18) Guiting Power Bonfire & Firework Display – Guiting Power
Classic Cotswolds bonfire night with a roaring bonfire, spectacular fireworks, village-hall bar, hot dogs, sweets and family entertainment. A charming community atmosphere and memorable pyrotechnics in the heart of the Cotswolds.
> See more about Guiting Power Fireworks
19) Saracens FC Firework Display – Cheltenham
Free-entry community fireworks at Cheltenham Saracens FC (donations welcome for new facilities). Expect a lively evening with BBQ, hot and cold drinks, and sweets — a welcoming family night in St Peter’s.
> More about Saracens FC Fireworks
20) Firework Display at Cheltenham Rugby Club – Newlands Park
Family fireworks hosted by Cheltenham Tigers RFC with a roaring bonfire, a crowd-pleasing display and plenty of food and drink stalls. A classic Bonfire Night out in Cheltenham.
Bonfire and fireworks at Cheltenham Tigers’ Newlands Park
> Event details for Cheltenham Rugby Club
21) Firework Night at Longlevens RFC – Gloucester
Two-show format with an earlier quieter display followed by a bigger main spectacle. Enjoy bars, food stalls, live music and a traditional fairground. No sparklers and no onsite parking.
> See details for Longlevens RFC Fireworks
22) Dunkertons Cider & Fireworks Night – Cheltenham
Low-noise, family-friendly fireworks choreographed to music, with lighting effects, a lively DJ set and a post-show live band. Street-food favourites on site and the bar open late — a relaxed Cheltenham evening for all ages.
> More about Dunkertons Fireworks
23) Thomas Keble Fireworks Extravaganza – Near Stroud
PTA-organised favourite with a welcoming family atmosphere, sparkling fireworks, BBQ and refreshments. A much-loved Stroud-area tradition raising funds for the school.
> Find out more about Thomas Keble Fireworks
24) Firework Display at Bathurst Park – Lydney
Forest of Dean favourite with two displays — a gentler low-noise show and a high-noise grand finale — plus live music and a great community atmosphere. Cash only on the gate.
> Plan your visit to Bathurst Park Fireworks
25) Westbury-on-Severn Bonfire & Fireworks – Blaisdon (Forest of Dean)
Community bonfire night at The Red Hart Inn, organised by Westbury Young Farmers. Expect a roaring bonfire, dazzling fireworks and hearty food including burgers, hot dogs and a hog roast. Proceeds support charity.
> More about Westbury-on-Severn Fireworks
26) Gordon League RFC Firework Display – Gloucester
Popular Gloucester celebration with a child-friendly low-noise show followed by a spectacular grand finale. Enjoy food stalls, fairground rides, BBQ and a well-stocked bar. A top family night supporting the club community.
Gordon League Firework Display will light up Gloucester on 5 November
> Event details for Gordon League RFC
27) Elmbridge Primary School Firework Display – Gloucester
PTA-run family favourite with a sparkling display, food and refreshments, plus glow items to buy. A welcoming community event for all ages. For safety, sparklers are not permitted on site.
> More about Elmbridge School Fireworks
28) Lakeside School Fireworks Night – Cheltenham
Cheerful Cheltenham gathering with a crowd-pleasing display, tasty refreshments and glow sticks for added sparkle. Organised by the Lakeside PTA for a fun, family atmosphere. No sparklers permitted for safety.
> See details for Lakeside Fireworks Night
29) FSC Firework Night for Charity – Moreton-in-Marsh
Big Cotswolds charity night at the Fire Service College with a professional display, local market stalls, Hawkstone Cider trailer and fairground rides. Parking is limited, walking advised. No personal fireworks or sparklers.
> Plan your visit to FSC Fireworks
30) Fireworks Night at Warden Hill Primary School – Cheltenham
PTA fireworks with tasty food from Brinko’s and The Moreish Grazer (cash only), plus a bar serving hot and cold drinks and UV glow items. All fireworks are aerial for great viewing. No sparklers allowed.
> More about Warden Hill Fireworks
31) Longlevens Infants & Junior School Firework Night – Gloucester
Family-friendly Gloucester display with BBQ, hot and cold drinks, games, glitter art and sweet treats. A warm, community-led celebration organised by the school PTA. For safety, sparklers are not allowed.
> More about Longlevens Fireworks
32) Churchdown Fireworks – Chosen Hill Former Players RFC
Bigger and brighter at Chosen Hill Former Players RFC with a fully choreographed musical display by Apex Fireworks, funfair rides, great food and drink. All proceeds support Chosen Hill RFC and grassroots sport.
> See details for Churchdown Fireworks
33) Stratton School Firework Display – Cirencester
PTA-run Cotswolds celebration with a dazzling display, tasty food and refreshments, and a friendly community atmosphere. A great family night in Cirencester. For safety, sparklers are not permitted on site.
> Event info for Stratton School Fireworks
34) Wick Primary School Firework Display – Wick (South Gloucestershire)
Friends of Wick School host a lively village night with a sparkling display, tombola, glow items and plenty of food and drink. A popular South Gloucestershire event with a welcoming family feel.
Family fireworks at Wick Primary School, South Gloucestershire
> Discover Wick Primary Fireworks
35) Shurdington School Firework Night – Shurdington
PTA-hosted Bonfire Night with a crowd-pleasing fireworks display, hot and cold drinks, tasty hot food and family entertainment. Proceeds support Shurdington School — a friendly local celebration for all ages.
> More about Shurdington Fireworks
36) Croft Farm Firework Spectacular – Tewkesbury
Waterside fireworks at Croft Farm with live music before and after the display, plus food vendors and bars for a full evening of entertainment. A standout Tewkesbury celebration for families and friends.
> Plan your visit to Croft Farm Fireworks
37) Coleford Reduced-Noise Fireworks – Forest of Dean
Professional fireworks by Chase Lane Fireworks with a reduced-noise display, family funfair, and great food including pizza, BBQ and bar refreshments. A fantastic family evening in the Forest of Dean. Street parking only.
> More about Coleford Fireworks
38) Cheltenham Cricket Club Fairview Fireworks Party
Popular Cheltenham event with two dazzling displays, delicious food, fully stocked bar and live music. A lively family evening packed with atmosphere. No sparklers or glass bottles permitted.
> Event info for Fairview Fireworks
39) Ashton Keynes Fireworks & Funfair – Cotswolds
Community celebration with funfair rides, live music, street food, crêpes, nachos, cakes and a fully licensed bar. Cash preferred for food stalls. Tickets must be purchased in advance for this busy Cotswold favourite.
> More about Ashton Keynes Fireworks
40) Firework Display at Cheltenham Racecourse – A Night at the Movies
Epic “Night at the Movies” fireworks choreographed to classic film soundtracks, plus a huge funfair and street food village. Presented by Cheltenham Round Table in partnership with Cheltenham Racecourse.
Fireworks light up Cheltenham Racecourse for Bonfire Night
> Plan your visit to Cheltenham Racecourse Fireworks
41) Tetbury Fireworks Night – Tetbury Town FC
Bonfire and fireworks at Tetbury Town FC with BBQ by Jesse Smith’s and refreshments from Tetbury RFC. A popular Cotswold tradition offering family fun and a lively community atmosphere. No on-site parking.
> More about Tetbury Fireworks
42) Fairford Firework Display – Cotswolds
PTA-organised family event featuring a professional Chase Lane Fireworks show, fairground rides, BBQ, bar, music, and festive drinks. A fun, family night out in Fairford’s welcoming community setting.
> See details for Fairford Fireworks
43) Leckhampton Scouts Bonfire & Fireworks – Cheltenham
Leckhampton Scouts host a classic bonfire night with a big fireworks display, bar and hot food. A brilliant community evening raising funds for the local Scout group. Advance tickets recommended as numbers are limited.
> More about Leckhampton Scouts Fireworks
44) Quedgeley Firework Display – Gloucester
Fisher’s Meadow hosts one of Gloucester’s most popular Bonfire Night celebrations, with a professional display, thrilling funfair rides and family food stalls. Cheaper advance tickets available online.
> Event info for Quedgeley Fireworks
45) Dursley Fireworks – Dursley
Girlguiding Dursley District presents an exciting double fireworks show, plus live music, a beer tent, hot drinks and glow stalls. A great community fundraiser supporting SARA rescue services.
> More about Dursley Fireworks
46) Minchinhampton Fireworks & Laser Light Show – Minchinhampton
PTA-run Cotswold celebration featuring dazzling fireworks, a lively silent disco, BBQ, bar and plenty of sweets. A family-friendly Stroud-area event with a brilliant community spirit. No sparklers or personal fireworks.
> See details for Minchinhampton Fireworks
47) Wotton-under-Edge Firework Display – Cotswolds
Major fundraiser with bonfire, funfair, hot food and drinks. Expect an impressive professional display lighting up the skies above Wotton-under-Edge. Earlybird tickets are available online while stocks last.
Bonfire and fireworks over Wotton-under-Edge
> Plan your trip to Wotton Fireworks
48) Chalford Hill Bonfire Night – Chalford / France Lynch
Classic Cotswold celebration hosted by Chalford Hill Primary PTA, featuring a giant bonfire, professional fireworks, BBQ and family entertainment. A popular community evening in France Lynch Pleasure Ground.
> More about Chalford Hill Fireworks
49) Thornbury Fireworks Night – Thornbury (South Gloucestershire)
Round Table fundraiser with two displays including a low-noise children’s show, a huge food village and a lively party atmosphere with family foam fun. A big, family-friendly spectacular supporting local causes.
> More about Thornbury Fireworks
50) Churchdown Family Firework Evening – Churchdown
CVJS PTA hosts an outdoor disco with great hot food, a licensed bar, sweet stalls and a professional display by Star Fireworks. Advance online tickets only with QR code entry.
> See details for Churchdown Family Fireworks
51) Croft School Painswick Firework Display – Painswick
Friends of The Croft School present a lively village night with a fab fireworks display, hot food and drinks, bar, sweet treats and a UV disco. A welcoming Cotswolds event for families and friends.
Family fireworks and UV disco at Croft School
> More about Painswick Fireworks
52) Firework Display at The Tavern Inn – Kemble
Big community night in Kemble with a crowd-pleasing display, live music from Pavo and plenty of tasty food and refreshments. A fun Cotswolds evening for families and friends.
> Event details for The Tavern Inn Fireworks
53) Ashley Manor Fireworks & Funfair – Charlton Kings, Cheltenham
Formerly St Edward’s Fireworks — now bigger than ever with a stunning Chase Lane Fireworks display, funfair rides and games, lively music from Major Entertainments and plenty of food and drink options.
> Discover Ashley Manor Fireworks
54) Miserden Firework Display – Miserden (near Cirencester)
Bonfire-night favourite supporting Miserden School, with warming food stalls, a bar and hot chocolate around the bonfire, a brilliant fireworks display and a family-friendly glow disco. Free parking is available in a nearby field with signed access.
Bonfire, glow disco and fireworks at Miserden
> More about Miserden Fireworks
Please Note: Explore Gloucestershire only supports organised firework displays in Gloucestershire. Pets and wildlife can be severely affected by unregulated fireworks, and attending official events helps ensure everyone enjoys the celebrations safely.
Important: Always check the organiser’s official website or social media channels for the latest updates before setting out, as times and details may change at short notice.
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18 October 2025
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