Newbold Guy Fawkes Celebrations 2026: Best Fireworks Displays in the Region
| Event Feature | Details for 2026 |
|---|---|
| Local Status | No Centralised Municipal Stadium Display in Newbold (Local community & pub fire pits only) |
| Top Confirmed Hub | Dronfield Woodhouse Annual Charity Bonfire at Dronfield Woodhouse Sports & Social Club (S18 8XF) — ~6.8 km away |
| Alternative Regional Hubs | Bolsover (~9.9 km) & Sheffield (~16.2 km) |
| Peak Celebration Dates | Saturday 7 November 2026 (Main Weekend Display) |
| Estimated Travel Time | Approx. 9 mins travel from Newbold |
| Admission & Tickets | Advance tickets only via local outlets and online |
Overview & Local Fireworks Situation
In Newbold, the 5th of November is an opportunity for family gatherings, seasonal treats, and spectacular pyrotechnics. Although Newbold remains without an official civic stadium display, local families have convenient travel options to Dronfield (approx. 6.8 km away) for the unforgettable Dronfield Woodhouse Annual Charity Bonfire.
Visitors can savor authentic local food, sip hot chocolate, and watch sky-filling bursts of gold, crimson, and emerald aerial fireworks.
🎆 1. Featured Regional Spectacle: Dronfield Woodhouse Annual Charity Bonfire (~6.8 km / ~9 mins travel)
Located just 6.8 km (4.2 miles) from Newbold, Dronfield Woodhouse Sports & Social Club in Dronfield hosts one of the region's standout Guy Fawkes celebrations:
- Event Highlights: Popular charity community bonfire and fireworks display with clubhouse bar and BBQ.
- Schedule & Timings: Gates 17:30 / Bonfire 18:30 / Fireworks 19:45
- Admission Policy: Advance tickets only via local outlets and online
- Official Organiser: Dronfield Woodhouse Community Association
👉 Read our full guide to Dronfield Fireworks 2026
🎇 2. Alternative Regional Option: Old Bolsover Town Council Annual Bonfire & Fireworks (~9.9 km)
Another excellent option for Newbold residents is Old Bolsover Town Council Annual Bonfire & Fireworks in nearby Bolsover, featuring traditional community bonfires, family entertainment, and hot seasonal food.
👉 Read our guide to Bolsover Fireworks 2026
To explore all fireworks displays across the county, browse our comprehensive guide to Derbyshire Bonfire Night events or learn about Guy Fawkes traditions.
Interactive Event Location Map
Nearby Confirmed Bonfire Night Events
- Explore Dronfield Fireworks (Dronfield Woodhouse Annual Charity Bonfire) (~6.8 km away) – Popular charity community bonfire and fireworks display with clubhouse bar and BBQ....
- Explore Bolsover Fireworks (Old Bolsover Town Council Annual Bonfire & Fireworks) (~9.9 km away) – Official council-run community display at The Oxcroft Centre. Note: Bolsover Castle d...
- Explore Sheffield Fireworks (Sheffield Autumn Light & Fireworks Spectacular 2026) (~16.2 km away) – South Yorkshire's largest civic pyrotechnic event held at Don Valley Bowl, featuring ...
- Explore Mansfield Fireworks (Mansfield Town FC Field Mill Fireworks Spectacular 2026) (~20.6 km away) – Mansfield's premier stadium fireworks extravaganza with covered seated stands, pitchs...
Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I find municipal fireworks in Newbold this Bonfire Night?
Municipal authorities in Newbold 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 Dronfield.
What is the top recommended Bonfire Night display near Newbold?
The closest major venue is Dronfield Woodhouse Sports & Social Club (S18 8XF) hosting the Dronfield Woodhouse Annual Charity Bonfire, situated approximately 6.8 km from Newbold.
Are tickets required in advance for the nearest fireworks near Newbold?
Admission for Dronfield Woodhouse Annual Charity Bonfire operates under the following policy: Advance tickets only via local outlets and online. Please verify entry requirements with Dronfield Woodhouse Community Association.
