Bonfire Night in Wimbledon 2026: Fireworks Displays, Dates & Local Guide
| Event Feature | Verified Details for 2026 |
|---|---|
| Confirmed Date | Thursday 5 November 2026 (Guy Fawkes Night) |
| Official Venue | Wimbledon Park Playing Fields |
| Full Address | Revelstoke Road, Wimbledon, London (SW19 8AU) |
| Timings & Schedule | Gates 17:15 / Family Themed Show 18:45 / Giant Bonfire 19:30 / Main Rock & Pop Spectacular 20:30 |
| Admission & Tickets | Advance online tickets only (~£10 Adults / £8 Children / Strict capacity limits) |
| Official Organiser | Merton Borough Council Events |
| Family Facilities | Designated safety enclosures, food court, hot drinks, toilets & marshalled security |
Overview & Event Highlights
Two distinct themed pyromusical shows in one evening across the parkland, featuring lakeside views, giant bonfire, street food village, and family fairground.
As one of the most celebrated Guy Fawkes traditions in Greater London, the Wimbledon Park Fireworks & Musical Spectacular 2026 offers an unforgettable autumn night for families, visitors, and pyrotechnic enthusiasts alike.
🎆 Event Features & Schedule
- Main Aerial Display: Choreographed by leading pyrotechnic professionals with multi-shot aerial barrages and dazzling colour combinations.
- Giant Bonfire Tradition: A magnificent wood pyre built according to strict environmental and safety standards.
- Family Hospitality: Extensive street food vendors offering gourmet burgers, wood-fired pizza, hot jacket potatoes, sweet waffles, and spiced autumn drinks.
- Organiser Website: Visit Merton Borough Council Events for official updates and entry rules.
To explore all fireworks displays across the county, browse our comprehensive guide to Greater London Bonfire Night events or learn about Guy Fawkes Night traditions.
Interactive Event Location Map
Nearby Bonfire Night Events
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- Explore Brent Fireworks (Harrow & Brent Fireworks Festival) (~19.5 km away) – Full-day Guy Fawkes festival with world food market, huge funfair, early children's l...
- Explore Borehamwood Fireworks (Elstree & Borehamwood Civic Fireworks) (~25.3 km away) – Town council civic fireworks display in Meadow Park. (Major regional alternative: Bor...
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the Wimbledon Park Fireworks & Musical Spectacular 2026 taking place in 2026?
The event is officially scheduled for Thursday 5 November 2026 (Guy Fawkes Night) at Wimbledon Park Playing Fields (SW19 8AU).
What are the admission and ticketing rules?
Admission policy: Advance online tickets only (~£10 Adults / £8 Children / Strict capacity limits). We recommend checking the official organiser updates at Merton Borough Council Events prior to traveling.
Is parking available at Wimbledon Park Playing Fields?
Parking arrangements vary by venue. Visitors are encouraged to utilize designated event car parks, park-and-ride schemes, or public transit links serving Wimbledon.
