Tidenham Bonfire & Fireworks Guide 2026: Top Confirmed Displays Across Gloucestershire
| Event Feature | Details for 2026 |
|---|---|
| Local Status | No Centralised Municipal Stadium Display in Tidenham (Local community & pub fire pits only) |
| Top Confirmed Hub | Downend Round Table Charity Fireworks 2026 at King George V Playing Fields (Downend) (BS16 6QG) — ~21.0 km away |
| Alternative Regional Hubs | Newport (~25.2 km) & Blaenavon (~33.1 km) |
| Peak Celebration Dates | Friday 6 November 2026 (Opening Weekend Display) |
| Estimated Travel Time | Approx. 28 mins travel from Tidenham |
| Admission & Tickets | Advance E-Tickets (~£9 Adult / £6 Child / All proceeds to Bristol charities) |
Overview & Local Fireworks Situation
As autumn evenings draw in across Gloucestershire, anticipation builds for Guy Fawkes Night in Tidenham. While Tidenham itself maintains a relaxed local setting without a ticketed public arena event, spectators from Tidenham can quickly travel 21.0 km across Gloucestershire to enjoy Downend Round Table Charity Fireworks 2026 in Bristol.
Combining community warmth with professional pyrotechnics, the event promises an exhilarating evening for the entire family.
🎆 1. Top Pick for Tidenham Residents: Downend Round Table Charity Fireworks 2026 (~21.0 km)
Located just 21.0 km (13.0 miles) from Tidenham, King George V Playing Fields (Downend) in Bristol hosts one of the region's standout Guy Fawkes celebrations:
- Event Highlights: Bristol's biggest and longest-running charity fireworks event, famous for its dual-show format (quiet kids' show + blockbuster finale), live stage music, and massive bonfire.
- Schedule & Timings: Gates Open 17:30 / Children's Low-Noise Show 18:30 / Giant Bonfire 19:15 / Main Pyromusical 20:00
- Admission Policy: Advance E-Tickets (~£9 Adult / £6 Child / All proceeds to Bristol charities)
- Official Organiser: Downend Round Table No. 1004
👉 Read our full guide to Bristol Fireworks 2026
🎇 2. Alternative Regional Option: Rodney Parade Fireworks & Laser Extravaganza 2026 (~25.2 km)
Another excellent option for Tidenham residents is Rodney Parade Fireworks & Laser Extravaganza 2026 in nearby Newport, featuring traditional community bonfires, family entertainment, and hot seasonal food.
👉 Read our guide to Newport Fireworks 2026
To explore all fireworks displays across the county, browse our comprehensive guide to Gloucestershire Bonfire Night events or learn about Guy Fawkes traditions.
Interactive Event Location Map
Nearby Confirmed Bonfire Night Events
- Explore Bristol Fireworks (Downend Round Table Charity Fireworks 2026) (~21.0 km away) – Bristol's biggest and longest-running charity fireworks event, famous for its dual-sh...
- Explore Newport Fireworks (Rodney Parade Fireworks & Laser Extravaganza 2026) (~25.2 km away) – South Wales' premier stadium show at Rodney Parade with covered grandstand viewing, d...
- Explore Blaenavon Fireworks (Blaenavon Blues Fireworks Display) (~33.1 km away) – Torfaen valley community display with clubhouse bar, hot food, and family entertainme...
- Explore Bath Fireworks (Bath Rotary Charity Fireworks at Bath Recreation Ground 2026) (~36.7 km away) – Bath's flagship Guy Fawkes tradition inside The Rec, launching aerial shells over the...
Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I find municipal fireworks in Tidenham this Bonfire Night?
No official public fireworks display is staged by local municipal authorities in Tidenham. Most residents celebrate with local family gatherings and travel to major confirmed spectacles held in nearby Bristol.
What is the closest confirmed major fireworks display to Tidenham?
The nearest confirmed display is Downend Round Table Charity Fireworks 2026 held at King George V Playing Fields (Downend) in Bristol (BS16 6QG), roughly 21.0 km away (approx. 28 minutes travel time).
Are tickets required in advance for the nearest fireworks near Tidenham?
Admission for Downend Round Table Charity Fireworks 2026 operates under the following policy: Advance E-Tickets (~£9 Adult / £6 Child / All proceeds to Bristol charities). Please verify entry requirements with Downend Round Table No. 1004.
