Bonfire Night in Leicester 2026: Abbey Park Fireworks Spectacular & Guide
| Event Feature | Verified Details for 2026 |
|---|---|
| Confirmed Date | Saturday 7 November 2026 (Main Weekend Display) |
| Official Venue | Abbey Park |
| Full Address | Abbey Park Road, Leicester, Leicestershire (LE4 5AQ) |
| Timings & Schedule | Gates & Funfair 17:00 / Children's Fire Show 18:45 / Giant Bonfire 19:15 / Main Pyromusical 20:00 |
| Admission & Tickets | Early bird tickets on sale now (~£10 Adults / £6 Children / Family Passes) |
| Official Booking | Leicester Media Abbey Park 2026 Tickets • Visit Leicester |
| Organiser | Leicester City Council Festivals & Events Team |
| Family Facilities | Paved viewing promenades, sensory quiet zone, family funfair, live music stage & food village |
Overview of Abbey Park Fireworks Spectacular
The Abbey Park Bonfire & Fireworks Spectacular is Leicester's premier civic Guy Fawkes celebration, drawing over 15,000 visitors to the historic riverside park.
The event features a quieter children's fire show at 18:45, a massive timber bonfire lit at 19:15, and an explosive musical fireworks and laser light extravaganza at 20:00.
Interactive Map of Abbey Park
Nearby Bonfire Night Events
- Explore Bonfire Night in Rushey Mead (~3.9 km away)
- Explore Bonfire Night in Beaumont Leys (~4.6 km away)
- Explore Bonfire Night in Birstall (~4.6 km away)
- Explore Bonfire Night in Glenfield (~4.6 km away)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is Leicester Abbey Park Fireworks in 2026?
The event takes place on Saturday 7 November 2026 at Abbey Park (LE4 5AQ).
