Bonfire Night in Grantham 2026: Fireworks Displays, Dates & Local Guide
Grantham and the Vale of Belvoir celebrate Guy Fawkes Night with the extraordinary Bonfire Night at Belvoir Castle, featuring a roaring bonfire and fireworks against the floodlit castle turrets.
🏰 Vale of Belvoir Setting: Belvoir Castle is located just 6 miles west of Grantham (NG32 1PE). Book advance tickets via discover-rutland.co.uk or belvoircastle.com.
Bonfire Night at Belvoir Castle 2026
| Event Feature | Verified Details for 2026 |
|---|---|
| Status / Date | Friday 6 November 2026 (Confirmed Date) |
| Official Venue | Belvoir Castle Grounds |
| Full Address | Woolsthorpe Road, Grantham, Lincolnshire (NG32 1PE) |
| Timings & Schedule | Gates Open 17:00 (5:00pm) / Hilltop Bonfire Lit 18:30 / Grand Fireworks 20:00 / Event Finishes 21:00 |
| Admission & Tickets | Advance online tickets required via Belvoir Castle & Discover Rutland |
| Official Portal | Discover Rutland Belvoir Castle Listing |
About Bonfire Night at Belvoir Castle 2026
One of the most magnificent Guy Fawkes settings in Britain. Watch rockets burst over the towers of the Duke of Rutland's ancestral home, with a huge wood bonfire, live music, hot spiced ciders, and local food stalls.
Interactive Map of Grantham Fireworks Displays
Confirmed Nearby Bonfire Night Events
- Explore Melton Mowbray Town Bonfire (~16 km away) – Pork pie capital community bonfire.
- Explore Newark Showground Fireworks (~20 km away) – Nottinghamshire arena display.
- Explore Bourne Fireworks Extravaganza (~24 km away) – South Lincolnshire sports display.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Belvoir Castle close to Grantham?
Yes, Belvoir Castle is located just 6 miles (approx. 12 minutes' drive) west of Grantham town centre and carries a Grantham postal address (NG32 1PE).
Where do spectators park at Belvoir Castle?
Event parking is provided on the castle estate grounds off Woolsthorpe Road, with stewards directing vehicles.
