Bonfire Night in Newcastle upon Tyne 2026: Fireworks Displays, Venues & Guide
Newcastle upon Tyne hosts top-tier Guy Fawkes celebrations across its leading sports clubs and community grounds in 2026:
1. Blue Flames Annual Fireworks Display 2026
| Event Details | Verified Information for 2026 |
|---|---|
| Confirmed Date | Thursday 5 November 2026 (Guy Fawkes Night) |
| Official Venue | Blue Flames Sporting Club |
| Full Address | Whitley Road, Benton, Newcastle upon Tyne (NE12 9SF) |
| Timings & Schedule | Gates Open 16:30 / Fairground & Food 17:30 / Monster Fireworks Show 19:00 |
| Admission & Tickets | Advance tickets online via Blue Flames (~£8.50 Adults / £5.50 Children / Under 4s Free) |
| Official Ticket Portal | Blue Flames Fireworks Display 2026 Booking |
About Blue Flames Fireworks
Newcastle's premier confirmed ticketed fireworks celebration. Features full family funfair rides, indoor and outdoor food courts, licensed bars, and choreographed aerial fireworks.
2. Gosforth Fireworks Extravaganza 2026
| Event Details | Verified Information for 2026 |
|---|---|
| Confirmed Date | Saturday 7 November 2026 (Main Weekend Display) |
| Official Venue | Broadway West Playing Fields (Gosforth Sports Association) |
| Full Address | Broadway West, Gosforth, Newcastle upon Tyne (NE3 2HY) |
| Timings & Schedule | Gates Open 17:00 / Refreshments & Novelties 18:00 / Main Fireworks Show 19:00 |
| Admission & Tickets | Charity tickets via Gosforth Rugby Club & local outlets (~£6-£8) |
| Organiser Website | Gosforth Sports Association |
About Gosforth Fireworks
Long-running community charity fireworks extravaganza raising funds for local junior sports and regional charities.
3. Novocastrians RFC Annual Fireworks Display 2026
| Event Details | Verified Information for 2026 |
|---|---|
| Confirmed Date | Friday 6 November 2026 |
| Official Venue | Sutherland Park (Novocastrians RFC) |
| Full Address | The Drive, Benton, Newcastle upon Tyne (NE7 7SZ) |
| Timings & Schedule | Gates & Bar 18:00 / Fireworks Display 19:30 |
| Admission & Tickets | Clubhouse tickets at gate (~£5 per person) |
| Club Website | Novocastrians RFC |
About Novocastrians RFC Fireworks
Traditional grassroots rugby club bonfire and fireworks evening with BBQ and clubhouse bar.
Interactive Map of Newcastle Fireworks Displays
Confirmed Nearby Bonfire Night Events
- Explore Blyth Fireworks (Blyth Beach Civic Fireworks & Bonfire) (~16.2 km away) – Beachfront bonfire on the sand and North Sea fireworks.
- Explore Sunderland Fireworks (Ashbrooke Sports Club Bonfire & Fireworks) (~17.5 km away) – Historic cricket and sports club display.
- Explore Bishop Auckland Fireworks (Bishop Auckland Rugby Club Fireworks) (~39.8 km away) – Auckland Castle viaduct backdrop fireworks.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which Bonfire Night events are taking place in Newcastle in 2026?
Confirmed events include Blue Flames Annual Fireworks Display on Thursday 5 November (NE12 9SF), Gosforth Broadway West Fireworks on Saturday 7 November (NE3 2HY), and Novocastrians RFC Fireworks on Friday 6 November (NE7 7SZ).
How do I purchase tickets for Blue Flames?
Tickets are available directly via the Blue Flames Official Portal.
