Guy Fawkes Night 2026 Near Hurstpierpoint: Local Celebrations & Major Regional Hubs
| Event Feature | Details for 2026 |
|---|---|
| Local Status | No Centralised Municipal Stadium Display in Hurstpierpoint (Local community & pub fire pits only) |
| Top Confirmed Hub | Sussex Cricket Fireworks Night at 1st Central County Ground 2026 at The 1st Central County Ground (Sussex CCC) (BN3 3AF) — ~11.4 km away |
| Alternative Regional Hubs | Lewes (~14.8 km) & Billingshurst (~20.5 km) |
| Peak Celebration Dates | Saturday 7 November 2026 (Main Weekend Display) |
| Estimated Travel Time | Approx. 15 mins travel from Hurstpierpoint |
| Admission & Tickets | Grandstand seated & pitch viewing tickets (~£12 Adults / £6 Children / Advance booking) |
Overview & Local Fireworks Situation
Across Hurstpierpoint, the onset of November heralds one of the year's most vibrant and family-friendly seasonal celebrations. Although large-scale civic pyrotechnics are not organized on public parks within Hurstpierpoint, families have effortless road and transit connections to Brighton (~11.4 km away) to witness Sussex Cricket Fireworks Night at 1st Central County Ground 2026.
Families can warm up around blazing fire pits while enjoying seasonal delicacies and watching brilliant fireworks light up the night sky.
🎆 1. Nearest Confirmed Display: Sussex Cricket Fireworks Night at 1st Central County Ground 2026 (Approx. 11.4 km away)
Located just 11.4 km (7.1 miles) from Hurstpierpoint, The 1st Central County Ground (Sussex CCC) in Brighton hosts one of the region's standout Guy Fawkes celebrations:
- Event Highlights: Brighton & Hove's premier city fireworks spectacle at the county cricket ground, featuring covered stadium seating, live music, street food village, and thundering aerial displays.
- Schedule & Timings: Gates & Funfair 17:30 / Live Entertainment & Music 18:30 / Grand Stadium Pyromusical 19:45
- Admission Policy: Grandstand seated & pitch viewing tickets (~£12 Adults / £6 Children / Advance booking)
- Official Organiser: Sussex County Cricket Club
👉 Read our full guide to Brighton Fireworks 2026
🎇 2. Alternative Regional Option: Lewes Bonfire Celebrations 2026 (~14.8 km)
Another excellent option for Hurstpierpoint residents is Lewes Bonfire Celebrations 2026 in nearby Lewes, featuring traditional community bonfires, family entertainment, and hot seasonal food.
👉 Read our guide to Lewes Fireworks 2026
To explore all fireworks displays across the county, browse our comprehensive guide to West Sussex Bonfire Night events or learn about Guy Fawkes traditions.
Interactive Event Location Map
Nearby Confirmed Bonfire Night Events
- Explore Brighton Fireworks (Sussex Cricket Fireworks Night at 1st Central County Ground 2026) (~11.4 km away) – Brighton & Hove's premier city fireworks spectacle at the county cricket ground, feat...
- Explore Lewes Fireworks (Lewes Bonfire Celebrations 2026) (~14.8 km away) – World capital of Bonfire Night. 6 Bonfire Societies, 3,000 marchers, tar barrel rolli...
- Explore Billingshurst Fireworks (Jubilee Fields) (~20.5 km away) – Verified annual Guy Fawkes tradition. Aligned to 2026 calendar (Friday 6 November 202...
- Explore Edenbridge Fireworks (Edenbridge Bonfire Celebrations & Celebrity Effigy) (~33.2 km away) – Historic Kent tradition featuring Bishop of the Bonfire, torchlight procession, and b...
Frequently Asked Questions
Are there public fireworks displays held in Hurstpierpoint for Guy Fawkes Night?
Municipal authorities in Hurstpierpoint do not hold a public town display. However, residents are well served by several top-rated confirmed displays situated just a short drive away in Brighton.
Where is the premier fireworks event located near Hurstpierpoint?
The nearest confirmed display is Sussex Cricket Fireworks Night at 1st Central County Ground 2026 held at The 1st Central County Ground (Sussex CCC) in Brighton (BN3 3AF), roughly 11.4 km away (approx. 15 minutes travel time).
How do admission tickets work for the Sussex Cricket Fireworks Night at 1st Central County Ground 2026?
Ticketing details: Grandstand seated & pitch viewing tickets (~£12 Adults / £6 Children / Advance booking). Checking the official organizer updates via Sussex County Cricket Club before traveling is strongly advised as peak shows frequently sell out.
