Bonfire Night 2026 in Hudswell: Local Guide to Top Regional Fireworks & Hubs
| Event Feature | Details for 2026 |
|---|---|
| Local Status | No Centralised Municipal Stadium Display in Hudswell (Local community & pub fire pits only) |
| Top Confirmed Hub | Bradford on Avon Annual Community Fireworks at Poulton Park (BA15 1EA) — ~9.9 km away |
| Alternative Regional Hubs | Bath (~11.1 km) & Calne (~14.8 km) |
| Peak Celebration Dates | Sunday 1 November 2026 (Opening Weekend Display) |
| Estimated Travel Time | Approx. 13 mins travel from Hudswell |
| Admission & Tickets | Free community event (Donations welcomed) |
Overview & Local Fireworks Situation
Across Hudswell, the onset of November heralds one of the year's most vibrant and family-friendly seasonal celebrations. Although Hudswell remains without an official civic stadium display, families can make a swift 13-minute journey to neighbouring Bradford on Avon to experience the premier Bradford on Avon Annual Community Fireworks.
The event offers a complete family evening out, complete with traditional fairground attractions, hot refreshments, and high-altitude fireworks.
🎆 1. Closest Major Display: Bradford on Avon Annual Community Fireworks (Approx. 9.9 km / 6.1 miles)
Located just 9.9 km (6.1 miles) from Hudswell, Poulton Park in Bradford on Avon hosts one of the region's standout Guy Fawkes celebrations:
- Event Highlights: Free town council community display with food stalls, music, and fairground rides.
- Schedule & Timings: Event 16:00 – 19:00 / Fireworks 18:00
- Admission Policy: Free community event (Donations welcomed)
- Official Organiser: Bradford on Avon Town Council
👉 Read our full guide to Bradford on Avon Fireworks 2026
🎇 2. Alternative Regional Option: Bath Rotary Charity Fireworks at Bath Recreation Ground 2026 (~11.1 km)
Another excellent option for Hudswell residents is Bath Rotary Charity Fireworks at Bath Recreation Ground 2026 in nearby Bath, featuring traditional community bonfires, family entertainment, and hot seasonal food.
👉 Read our guide to Bath Fireworks 2026
To explore all fireworks displays across the county, browse our comprehensive guide to Wiltshire Bonfire Night events or learn about Guy Fawkes traditions.
Interactive Event Location Map
Nearby Confirmed Bonfire Night Events
- Explore Bradford on Avon Fireworks (Bradford on Avon Annual Community Fireworks) (~9.9 km away) – Free town council community display with food stalls, music, and fairground rides....
- Explore Bath Fireworks (Bath Rotary Charity Fireworks at Bath Recreation Ground 2026) (~11.1 km away) – Bath's flagship Guy Fawkes tradition inside The Rec, launching aerial shells over the...
- Explore Calne Fireworks (Calne Bonfire and Fireworks Night) (~14.8 km away) – Officially scheduled on Calne Town Council calendar; features Jennings funfair, live ...
- Explore Bristol Fireworks (Downend Round Table Charity Fireworks 2026) (~21.3 km away) – Bristol's biggest and longest-running charity fireworks event, famous for its dual-sh...
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Hudswell host an official municipal Bonfire Night celebration?
No official public fireworks display is staged by local municipal authorities in Hudswell. Most residents celebrate with local family gatherings and travel to major confirmed spectacles held in nearby Bradford on Avon.
Where is the premier fireworks event located near Hudswell?
The nearest confirmed display is Bradford on Avon Annual Community Fireworks held at Poulton Park in Bradford on Avon (BA15 1EA), roughly 9.9 km away (approx. 13 minutes travel time).
How do admission tickets work for the Bradford on Avon Annual Community Fireworks?
Ticketing details: Free community event (Donations welcomed). Checking the official organizer updates via Bradford on Avon Town Council before traveling is strongly advised as peak shows frequently sell out.
