Your Guide to Local Firework Displays and Bonfire Night Events

With Bonfire Night fast approaching, communities across the Beverley Life area are gearing up to celebrate with friends and family at local displays.

• The History: Guy Fawkes Night marks the events of 5th November 1605, when York-born Fawkes—a member of the Gunpowder Plot—was arrested while guarding explosives placed beneath the House of Lords in an attempt to assassinate King James I and his Parliament.

Here is your roundup of the top firework displays and bonfire events happening in and around Beverley this week:

Local Events in Beverley

Bert’s Pizzeria Display (Brandesburton)

• Date: Thursday, 5th November
• Location: Dacre Lakeside Park, Brandesburton
• Time: From 5:00 PM (Display starts at 7:00 PM)
• Details: Featuring a Bert’s pizza van, Greek street food, fish and chips, bars, and a hot chocolate stand. Cash donations on entry (minimum suggested donation £1), with proceeds supporting the Cure for Charlie campaign and the PolG Foundation.

Cottingham Lawn Tennis Club

• Date: Thursday, 5th November
• Location: Cottingham Lawn Tennis Club
• Time: Gates open at 5:30 PM; display starts at 7:30 PM with a grand finale at 8:00 PM
• Tickets: Family ticket £10, adults £5, children £3. Food stalls include Dough Punks and Wagyu Roast Co, alongside an open bar.

Woodmansey Primary School

• Date: Friday, 6th November
• Location: Woodmansey Primary School
• Time: Gates open at 5:00 PM
• Tickets: £5 per person, free for under twos (available from school reception or on the door). Professional display, fairground rides, food, drinks, and sparklers.

Let Loose Adventure Park (Woodmansey)

• Date: Saturday, 7th November
• Location: Let Loose Adventure Park
• Time: 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM
• Details: Fun, food, and fireworks alongside a firepit, lawn games, pedal go-karts, soft play, mini-golf, woodfired pizzas, and three inflatables. Tickets must be booked in advance.

Events Just Outside the Beverley Area

Thursday, 5th November

• Driffield Firework Spectacular (Driffield Showground): 4:00 PM – 9:30 PM. Organised by Sky Magic Events. Advance adult tickets £10, children £5, VIP drive-in parking £15, under-fives free (walk-ins welcomed).
• Swanland Bonfire (Humberdale Farm): From 5:00 PM. Fireworks set to music between 7:30 PM and 8:00 PM. Food stalls, fair rides, and a vintage steam organ (Cash only).
• Pocklington Town Council Fireworks (Queen Elizabeth II’s Playing Fields): 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM. Family of four £18, ages 12+ £5, under-12s free. Features performances by Dangerous Steve at 5:30 PM and 6:10 PM, with fireworks at 6:45 PM.
• Brantingham Park Firework Extravaganza (Elloughton): 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM. Kid’s indoor disco, face painting, and display at 7:15 PM. Pre-booked tickets: Family £30, adults £12.50, children under 16 £7.50.
• Blackburn Leisure Club Brough Firework Display: From 5:30 PM, fireworks around 7:30 PM. Entry £2 per person.
• Hessle Rugby & Cricket Club Firework Display: From 6:00 PM, fireworks at 7:15 PM with a bar and food vendors available.

Friday, 6th November

• Low Noise Firework Fiesta (Hutton Cranswick SRA): 4:30 PM – 8:00 PM. A family-friendly, low-noise professional display designed to be gentle on pets and wildlife. Tickets: Adults £6, children (2–18) £3, family (2 adults, up to 3 children) £16, under-twos free.
• Hornsea Carnival Fireworks Display (Hall Garth Park): From 4:30 PM. Free entry with fireworks at 7:45 PM, hot food, drinks, and fairground rides. Donations support Hornsea Carnival 2027.

Saturday, 7th November

• Bonfire Night at Skipsea Village Hall: From 3:00 PM. A bonfire night without fireworks, featuring a bonfire lit at 6:30 PM, a “build your own Guy Fawkes” dummy competition, toffee apples, hot food, a bar, music, and karaoke.