Paston Guy Fawkes Celebrations 2026: Best Fireworks Displays in the Region
| Event Feature | Details for 2026 |
|---|---|
| Local Status | No Centralised Municipal Stadium Display in Paston (Local community & pub fire pits only) |
| Top Confirmed Hub | Peterborough Fireworks Spectacular at The Embankment 2026 at The Embankment (PE1 1EF) — ~4.3 km away |
| Alternative Regional Hubs | Bourne (~20.7 km) & Corby (~34.1 km) |
| Peak Celebration Dates | Saturday 7 November 2026 (Main Weekend Display) |
| Estimated Travel Time | Approx. 8 mins travel from Paston |
| Admission & Tickets | Advance online tickets via komodoevents.com (~£10 Adults / £5 Children) |
Overview & Local Fireworks Situation
When autumn settles over Cambridgeshire, families in Paston turn their attention to the region's best Bonfire Night entertainment. Even though an official municipal fireworks event is not held within Paston itself, spectators have fast, direct travel links to nearby Peterborough (approx. 8 mins travel) for Peterborough Fireworks Spectacular at The Embankment 2026.
The event offers a complete family evening out, complete with traditional fairground attractions, hot refreshments, and high-altitude fireworks.
🎆 1. Top Local Choice: Peterborough Fireworks Spectacular at The Embankment 2026 (Just 4.3 km from Paston)
Located just 4.3 km (2.7 miles) from Paston, The Embankment in Peterborough hosts one of the region's standout Guy Fawkes celebrations:
- Event Highlights: Peterborough's flagship riverside fireworks spectacular held at The Embankment along the River Nene, featuring giant funfair, food village, and championship pyrotechnics.
- Schedule & Timings: Gates Open 16:30 / Giant Funfair 17:00 / Monster Pyromusical Display 19:30
- Admission Policy: Advance online tickets via komodoevents.com (~£10 Adults / £5 Children)
- Official Organiser: Komodo Events & City Partners
👉 Read our full guide to Peterborough Fireworks 2026
🎇 2. Alternative Regional Option: Bourne Fireworks Spectacular (~20.7 km)
Another excellent option for Paston residents is Bourne Fireworks Spectacular in nearby Bourne, featuring traditional community bonfires, family entertainment, and hot seasonal food.
👉 Read our guide to Bourne Fireworks 2026
To explore all fireworks displays across the county, browse our comprehensive guide to Cambridgeshire Bonfire Night events or learn about Guy Fawkes traditions.
Interactive Event Location Map
Nearby Confirmed Bonfire Night Events
- Explore Peterborough Fireworks (Peterborough Fireworks Spectacular at The Embankment 2026) (~4.3 km away) – Peterborough's flagship riverside fireworks spectacular held at The Embankment along ...
- Explore Bourne Fireworks (Bourne Fireworks Spectacular) (~20.7 km away) – Features dedicated low-noise children's display followed by musical main fireworks, l...
- Explore Corby Fireworks (Corby Civic Bonfire & Fireworks) (~34.1 km away) – Free lakeside civic display with torchlight parade from Corby International Pool, gia...
- Explore Kettering Fireworks (Wicksteed Park Annual Fireworks Spectacular 2026) (~40.6 km away) – Northamptonshire's premier park fireworks tradition at the UK's oldest theme park, fe...
Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I find municipal fireworks in Paston this Bonfire Night?
No official public fireworks display is staged by local municipal authorities in Paston. Most residents celebrate with local family gatherings and travel to major confirmed spectacles held in nearby Peterborough.
Which confirmed fireworks event is closest to Paston?
The closest premier confirmed event is Peterborough Fireworks Spectacular at The Embankment 2026 at The Embankment (PE1 1EF), located approximately 4.3 km (2.7 miles) from Paston. It features Peterborough's flagship riverside fireworks spectacular held at The Embankment along the R....
What is the ticket policy for the Peterborough fireworks display?
Admission policy for the event: Advance online tickets via komodoevents.com (~£10 Adults / £5 Children). Many major venues operate strict advance booking caps, so booking online early via Komodo Events & City Partners is recommended.
