Blaenavon Bonfire Night 2026: Blaenavon Blues Fireworks Display at Blaenavon Blues Football Ground (Memorial Ground)
| Event Feature | Details for 2026 |
|---|---|
| Event Name | Blaenavon Blues Fireworks Display |
| Date & Schedule | Thursday 5 November 2026 (Guy Fawkes Night) |
| Timings | Gates 17:30 / Display 19:15 |
| Main Location | Blaenavon Blues Football Ground (Memorial Ground) |
| Full Address | Middle Coed Cae Road, Blaenavon, Torfaen, Wales, NP4 9PT |
| Admission Policy | Club gate entry / Family tickets |
| Official Organiser | Blaenavon Blues Football Club |
| Highlights | Torfaen valley community display with clubhouse bar, hot food, and family entertainment. |
Overview & Event Highlights
The annual Guy Fawkes celebration in Blaenavon returns to the cherished grounds of Blaenavon Blues Football Ground (Memorial Ground), organized by Blaenavon Blues Football Club. Recognized across Torfaen as one of the region's standout autumn spectacles, the event brings together thousands of local families, residents, and visitors for a thrilling night of pyrotechnics, roaring bonfires, and community entertainment.
🎆 Spectacular Aerial Fireworks Show
The focal point of the evening is an explosive, high-altitude choreographed fireworks display launching in accordance with the official schedule (Gates 17:30 / Display 19:15). Designed by professional pyrotechnicians, the performance lights up the skies with vibrant multi-colored aerial shells, glittering cascades, and thundering finales.
🎡 Family Entertainment, Refreshments & Stalls
- Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Safe viewing enclosures, dedicated security marshals, and festive autumn warmth for spectators of all ages.
- Hot Food & Refreshments: A bustling outdoor food village featuring gourmet street food, barbecue sausages, burgers, roasted marshmallows, hot chocolate, and spiced mulled drinks.
- Community Fundraising: Proceeds and donations from the evening directly support local charities, clubs, and youth community initiatives.
To discover more fireworks displays across the region, explore our comprehensive guide to Torfaen Bonfire Night events or learn about why we celebrate Guy Fawkes Night.
Interactive Event Location Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
When does the 2026 Blaenavon Fireworks display take place?
The event takes place on Thursday 5 November 2026 (Guy Fawkes Night). Key timings include: Gates 17:30 / Display 19:15.
Where is the display held and what is the admission policy?
The celebrations are hosted at Blaenavon Blues Football Ground (Memorial Ground) (Middle Coed Cae Road, Blaenavon, Torfaen, Wales, NP4 9PT). Admission details: Club gate entry / Family tickets. Checking official organizer updates via Blaenavon Blues Football Club is recommended.
Is the event suitable for families and young children?
Yes, official events in Blaenavon feature designated family viewing enclosures, safety stewards, on-site first aid, and family entertainment.
