Guy Fawkes Night 2026 Near Ross on Wye: Local Celebrations & Major Regional Hubs

Overview & Local Fireworks Situation

Throughout Ross on Wye and the surrounding Herefordshire countryside, Guy Fawkes season brings a warm community atmosphere. While Ross on Wye itself maintains a relaxed local setting without a ticketed public arena event, spectators are just a short 17.5 km (10.9 miles) drive from Hereford, home to the spectacular Hereford Round Table Charity Bonfire & Fireworks 2026.

Visitors can look forward to roaring timber bonfires, gourmet street food stalls, artisan warm cider, and choreographed aerial displays.

🎆 1. Top Local Choice: Hereford Round Table Charity Bonfire & Fireworks 2026 (Just 17.5 km from Ross on Wye)

Located just 17.5 km (10.9 miles) from Ross on Wye, King George V Playing Fields (Left Bank) in Hereford hosts one of the region's standout Guy Fawkes celebrations:

• Event Highlights: Herefordshire's premier Guy Fawkes charity spectacle on the banks of the River Wye with river reflections, massive wood bonfire, and family hospitality stalls.
• Schedule & Timings: Gates Open 17:30 / Giant Bonfire Lit 18:30 / Grand Wye Valley Fireworks 19:15
• Admission Policy: Advance online tickets (~£8 Adults / £4 Children / 100% charity proceeds)
• Official Organiser: Hereford Round Table No. 74

👉 Read our full guide to Hereford Fireworks 2026

🎇 2. Alternative Regional Option: Gloucester Docks & Wall's Club Fireworks Spectacular 2026 (~26.6 km)

Another excellent option for Ross on Wye residents is Gloucester Docks & Wall's Club Fireworks Spectacular 2026 in nearby Gloucester, featuring traditional community bonfires, family entertainment, and hot seasonal food.

👉 Read our guide to Gloucester Fireworks 2026

To explore all fireworks displays across the county, browse our comprehensive guide to Herefordshire Bonfire Night events or learn about Guy Fawkes traditions.

Interactive Event Location Map

Nearby Confirmed Bonfire Night Events

• Explore Hereford Fireworks (Hereford Round Table Charity Bonfire & Fireworks 2026) (~17.5 km away) – Herefordshire's premier Guy Fawkes charity spectacle on the banks of the River Wye wi...
• Explore Gloucester Fireworks (Gloucester Docks & Wall's Club Fireworks Spectacular 2026) (~26.6 km away) – Gloucester's premier community pyromusical event with expansive outdoor viewing field...
• Explore Cheltenham Fireworks (Cheltenham Round Table Fireworks at Cheltenham Racecourse 2026) (~35.1 km away) – The South West's largest charity racecourse display, recognized nationally as one of ...
• Explore Bishop's Cleeve Fireworks (Bishop's Cleeve Primary Academy Fireworks) (~36.1 km away) – Annual community school fireworks night with food stalls, refreshments, and family en...

Frequently Asked Questions

Will there be a Bonfire Night fireworks display in Ross on Wye this year?

Ross on Wye does not host a centralized civic fireworks show. For large-scale pyrotechnics, towering bonfires, and family funfairs, residents have quick and direct access to nearby confirmed events in Hereford.

What is the closest confirmed major fireworks display to Ross on Wye?

Hereford Round Table Charity Bonfire & Fireworks 2026 at King George V Playing Fields (Left Bank) (HR2 7RQ) in nearby Hereford is the closest confirmed major celebration, located approximately 17.5 km away.

How can I get tickets for Hereford Round Table Charity Bonfire & Fireworks 2026 in Hereford?

For the display at King George V Playing Fields (Left Bank): Advance online tickets (~£8 Adults / £4 Children / 100% charity proceeds). Visit Hereford Round Table No. 74 for current availability and booking.