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# Bonfire Night in Dursley 2026: Local Overview & Top Fireworks Displays Nearby
| Event Feature | Details for 2026 |
| :--- | :--- |
| **Local Status** | **No Centralised Municipal Stadium Display in Dursley** (Local community & pub fire pits only) |
| **Top Confirmed Hub** | **Gloucester Docks & Wall's Club Fireworks Spectacular 2026** at Wall's Club Grounds (`GL4 3YL`) — **~22.9 km away** |
| **Alternative Regional Hubs** | **Bristol** (~23.2 km) & **Cheltenham** (~32.9 km) |
| **Peak Celebration Dates** | Sunday 8 November 2026 (Closing Weekend Display) |
| **Estimated Travel Time** | Approx. 31 mins travel from Dursley |
| **Admission & Tickets** | Advance tickets only via wallsclub.co.uk (~£9 Adult / £5 Child) |
## Overview & Local Fireworks Situation
Throughout **Dursley** and the surrounding Gloucestershire countryside, Guy Fawkes season brings a warm community atmosphere. While Dursley does not feature a single centralized public fireworks venue, residents can easily plan an evening out to **Gloucester** (~22.9 km away) to enjoy the renowned **Gloucester Docks & Wall's Club Fireworks Spectacular 2026**.
Spectators of all ages can enjoy well-marshalled viewing enclosures, licensed clubhouse bars, hot food trucks, and thundering aerial cascades.
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### 🎆 1. Top Local Choice: Gloucester Docks & Wall's Club Fireworks Spectacular 2026 (Just 22.9 km from Dursley)
Located just **22.9 km (14.2 miles)** from Dursley, **Wall's Club Grounds** in Gloucester hosts one of the region's standout Guy Fawkes celebrations:
* **Event Highlights:** Gloucester's premier community pyromusical event with expansive outdoor viewing fields, indoor clubhouse bars, food stalls, and multi-shot aerial barrages.
* **Schedule & Timings:** Gates Open 17:00 / Children's Entertainment & Disco 18:00 / Grand Pyromusical 19:45
* **Admission Policy:** Advance tickets only via wallsclub.co.uk (~£9 Adult / £5 Child)
* **Official Organiser:** [Wall's Club Gloucester & Local Charities](https://www.wallsclub.co.uk/events)
👉 [Read our full guide to Gloucester Fireworks 2026](/bonfire-night-in-gloucester-gloucestershire)
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### 🎇 2. Alternative Regional Option: Downend Round Table Charity Fireworks 2026 (~23.2 km)
Another excellent option for Dursley residents is **Downend Round Table Charity Fireworks 2026** in nearby **Bristol**, featuring traditional community bonfires, family entertainment, and hot seasonal food.
👉 [Read our guide to Bristol Fireworks 2026](/bonfire-night-in-bristol-bristol)
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To explore all fireworks displays across the county, browse our comprehensive [guide to Gloucestershire Bonfire Night events](/gloucestershire-events) or learn about [Guy Fawkes traditions](/why-do-we-celebrate-bonfire-night).
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## Nearby Confirmed Bonfire Night Events
* Explore [Gloucester Fireworks (Gloucester Docks & Wall's Club Fireworks Spectacular 2026)](/bonfire-night-in-gloucester-gloucestershire) (~22.9 km away) – Gloucester's premier community pyromusical event with expansive outdoor viewing field...
* Explore [Bristol Fireworks (Downend Round Table Charity Fireworks 2026)](/bonfire-night-in-bristol-bristol) (~23.2 km away) – Bristol's biggest and longest-running charity fireworks event, famous for its dual-sh...
* Explore [Cheltenham Fireworks (Cheltenham Round Table Fireworks at Cheltenham Racecourse 2026)](/bonfire-night-in-cheltenham-gloucestershire) (~32.9 km away) – The South West's largest charity racecourse display, recognized nationally as one of ...
* Explore [Bath Fireworks (Bath Rotary Charity Fireworks at Bath Recreation Ground 2026)](/bonfire-night-in-bath-somerset) (~33.2 km away) – Bath's flagship Guy Fawkes tradition inside The Rec, launching aerial shells over the...
## Frequently Asked Questions
### Will there be a Bonfire Night fireworks display in Dursley this year?
There are no large municipal fireworks organized on public grounds in Dursley. Spectators looking for professionally staged displays can easily visit top confirmed venues in nearby Gloucester and surrounding areas.
### What is the top recommended Bonfire Night display near Dursley?
The closest major venue is **Wall's Club Grounds** (GL4 3YL) hosting the **Gloucester Docks & Wall's Club Fireworks Spectacular 2026**, situated approximately **22.9 km** from Dursley.
### How can I get tickets for Gloucester Docks & Wall's Club Fireworks Spectacular 2026 in Gloucester?
Admission policy for the event: **Advance tickets only via wallsclub.co.uk (~£9 Adult / £5 Child)**. Many major venues operate strict advance booking caps, so booking online early via [Wall's Club Gloucester & Local Charities](https://www.wallsclub.co.uk/events) is recommended.
