Bonfire Night West Midlands 2026: Where to watch firework displays across West Midlands and Shropshire
From spectacular fireworks and traditional bonfires to family-friendly displays and cosy evenings at a playbarn, here are the events to book across the West Midlands this autumn.
Remember, remember the fifth of November! 🎆
Bonfire Night is almost here, and families across the West Midlands are getting ready for a season of sparkling skies, roaring bonfires and autumn evenings packed with fun.
This year, November 5 falls on a Thursday, meaning many of the region's biggest displays will take place across the weekends either side.
Whether you're looking for a huge fireworks spectacular, a traditional community bonfire or something a little different for younger children, there are plenty of events to choose from.
Here is our round-up of fireworks displays and Bonfire Night events taking place across the West Midlands and beyond in 2026.
1. Hockerhill Adventure Playbarn – Hockerhill After Dark
Date: Friday, November 6, 2026
Time: 4pm–6pm
Where: Hockerhill Adventure Playbarn, Kiddemore Green Road, Brewood, Staffordshire, ST19 9BQ
Looking for a Bonfire Night experience with a difference? Hockerhill Adventure Playbarn is hosting an evening of after-dark adventures, seasonal treats and fireworks.
Families can explore the playbarn after sunset before warming up with a special hot chocolate and dishes from its winter warmer menu.
The evening promises a chance to enjoy the venue in a different light, with fireworks bringing the night to a spectacular close.
It's an option for families wanting to combine an activity-filled outing with a little seasonal magic.
2. West Park Fireworks – Wolverhampton
Date: Friday, November 6, 2026
Time: Gates open at 5pm; event ends at 10pm
Where: West Park, Park Road West, Wolverhampton, WV1 4PH
Price: Adults £10; children £5
One of the biggest fireworks events in the area, West Park's annual spectacular promises a full evening of entertainment.
Visitors can expect a giant bonfire, two fireworks displays, a funfair and street food, making it a great option for families wanting to make a full night of it.
With plenty to see and do before the fireworks begin, there is an opportunity to arrive early and soak up the atmosphere.
3. Apley Fireworks Display – Shropshire
Date: Friday, November 6, 2026
Time: Gates open at 4pm
Where: Apley Farm Shop, Norton, Shifnal, Shropshire, TF11 9EF
Price: Adults £5; check the organiser for other ticket prices.
Apley Farm Shop is bringing back its annual family-friendly fireworks event for another year.
The early opening time gives visitors the chance to arrive ahead of the main festivities and enjoy the atmosphere at the farm shop.
It could be a good choice for families looking to make an evening of their Bonfire Night celebrations while exploring somewhere a little different.
4. Blossomfield Bonfire Night – Solihull
Date: Friday, November 6, 2026
Time: 6pm–9pm
Where: Blossomfield Club, The Wardens, Widney Lane, Solihull, B91 3JY
Price: Check the booking page for current ticket prices.
Solihull families can enjoy a traditional Bonfire Night celebration at Blossomfield Club.
The event promises a professional fireworks display, a bonfire, live entertainment and independent food and drink stalls.
It is a community-focused evening with plenty of opportunities to grab something to eat and enjoy the atmosphere before watching the sky light up.
Parking note: There is no vehicle parking available at the venue, so plan your journey in advance.
5. Himley Hall Bonfire and Fireworks – Dudley
Date: Saturday, November 7, 2026
Time: 4.30pm–10.30pm
Where: Himley Hall and Park, Himley, Dudley
Price: Advance standard-viewing tickets listed at £15.40 for adults and £8.80 for children.
Himley Hall's popular fireworks spectacular is back for another year, bringing a major autumn event to the Dudley area.
Visitors can expect an evening of fireworks and entertainment in the grounds of the historic hall, with the event offering a larger-scale alternative to smaller community displays.
With gates opening at 4.30pm, families can arrive early and enjoy the atmosphere before the main event.
6. Solihull Round Table Fireworks – Tudor Grange Park
Date: Saturday, November 7, 2026
Time: Gates open at 4.30pm; bonfire at 6.30pm; family display at 7pm; main display at 8pm
Where: Tudor Grange Park, Solihull, B91 3LU
Price: Advance tickets vary by release and arrival time.
Solihull Round Table's annual fireworks night is one to put on your calendar if you want a traditional Bonfire Night experience.
The event features a large bonfire, a funfair, food and drink stalls, and two fireworks displays. The earlier, lower-noise show is designed with younger visitors in mind, followed by the main display at 8pm.
The event is volunteer-run, with profits supporting local charities and good causes.
Important: Tickets must be purchased online, with no sales at the gate. There is no on-site event parking, so check the organiser's travel advice before setting off.
7. West Mid Showground Firework Spectacular – Shrewsbury
Date: Saturday, November 7, 2026
Time: 4pm–9pm
Where: West Mid Showground, Berwick Road, Shrewsbury, SY1 2PF
Price: Adults £15; children aged 0–15 free, according to the supplied event listing.
The West Mid Showground is hosting a fireworks spectacular with two displays planned for the evening.
One display is aimed at younger children, followed by a louder show later on, giving families a little more flexibility when planning their visit.
The early start also leaves time to enjoy the event before the fireworks begin.
8. Halesowen Cricket Club Fireworks Night
Date: Friday, October 30, 2026
Time: 5.30pm–10pm
Where: Seth Somers Park, Grange Road, Halesowen
Price: Listed tickets are £14.80 for adults and £10.50 for children.
You don't have to wait until November to get into the Bonfire Night spirit.
Halesowen Cricket Club is hosting its fireworks event on the final Friday of October, making it an option for families keen to get the celebrations started early.
The event promises live entertainment alongside the fireworks, offering a community night out before the main Bonfire Night weekend.
9. Curdworth Halloween and Fireworks – Curdworth
Date: Saturday, October 31, 2026
Time: 6pm–9pm
Where: King George V Playing Field, Curdworth
Price: Adults £11.55; children £6.13, according to the supplied listing.
Combining Halloween celebrations with a fireworks finale, this event offers something a little different for families looking for an autumn evening out.
Expect live music, Halloween entertainment, food and drink, followed by a spectacular fireworks finish.
Taking place on Halloween itself, it is a timely option for those who want to combine spooky-season fun with an early fireworks display.
10. Springhill Cricket Club Bonfire and Fireworks – Lower Penn
Date: Friday, November 6, 2026
Gates open: 5.30pm
Bonfire lit: 7.15pm
Fireworks: 8.15pm
Where: Springhill Cricket Club, Springhill Lane, Lower Penn, Wolverhampton, WV4 4TW
Price: Check the event booking page.
Springhill Cricket Club is inviting families to its annual bonfire and fireworks evening.
The event features a traditional bonfire, a fireworks display and food and drink available throughout the evening.
With gates opening at 5.30pm, there is time to settle in before the bonfire is lit and the fireworks begin.
11) Wem Fireworks 2026
Join in for another fantastic community fireworks evening in Wem, with entertainment, food and plenty of family fun!
Date: Thursday November, 6 2026
What’s On?
- A spectacular professional firework display
- Outdoor DJ and music
- A fantastic selection of hot food and drink stalls
- Face painting for children
- A welcoming community atmosphere for all ages
Last two years’ events sold out completely, so book early to avoid disappointment!
Event Details
- Venue: Wem Football Ground, Bowensfield
- Location: Opposite Wem Swimming Pool, SY4 5AP
- Gates Open: 5:30pm
- Fireworks Start: 7:00pm
- Facilities: Easily accessible site, with limited grandstand seating available.
Tickets must be purchased in advance. There will be NO tickets available on the gate.
- Adults: £7
- Under 16s: £3
- Under 5s: FREE
Book here.
Bring your family and friends and join us for a fantastic night of fireworks, entertainment and community spirit in Wem!
When is Bonfire Night 2026?
Bonfire Night falls on Thursday, November 5, 2026, but many of the biggest events are taking place on Friday, November 6, and Saturday, November 7.
If you're planning a family outing, check ticket availability, age restrictions, parking arrangements and event timings before travelling. Prices and schedules can change, and some events require advance online booking.
Have we missed a fireworks display or bonfire event in the West Midlands? Let us know so we can add it to our round-up.