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Emma Flanagan

All the biggest Bonfire Night events and firework displays in South Gloucestershire

Bonfire Night is just around the corner, with firework displays and other events planned from the end of October until the middle of November.

There are some huge events taking place across South Gloucestershire and we have rounded up as many of them as we can find.

If you are looking for other events you can always check out our Ultimate Guide to Bonfire Night which includes events in Bristol and North Somerset.

Know of an event we have missed? Send the details to Emma.Flanagan@reachplc.com

Bitton Football Club

Bitton AFC's professional display is taking place again this year, with a bar as well as hot food to keep you warm while you wait for the fireworks.

When: Friday, October 25

Display times:  The display starts at 7pm

Ticket prices:  Adult tickets are £6 each, children's tickets (aged 3 to 15) are £4 each, as are OAPs. Family ticket (which is two adults and two children) is £15.

Where to get tickets:  Advanced tickets are available from the venue or call 0117 932 3222

What time do the gates open?:  6pm

Location:  The WDS Stadium, Bath road, Bitton, BS30 6HX

Downend Roundtable Fireworks

One of the biggest firework displays in Bristol, this event is always popular and tickets are on sale right now. There is also a child friendly display if you wish to attend earlier in the evening, or think the usual bangs and whistles would be too loud.

When: Friday, Nov 1

Display times:  Children’s display is at 6:30pm and the main display is 8:00pm

Ticket prices:  Child priced at £5 each, adult priced at £7 each, family ticket (includes 2 adults and 2 children) priced at £20 and VIP ticket priced at £15each

Where to get tickets?:  Tickets are available online right up until entry to the show and will be delivered to your smart phone as eTickets. Tickets are also available in various shops in and around Downend and on the gate, however VIP and family tickets are only available online. You can buy them here .

What time do the gates open?:  5:30pm

Parking:  On street parking is available. However, if you live within 20 minutes of the site it is recommended you walk. For sat navs use the address Westerleigh Road, Downend, BS16 6AH. There is no disabled parking.

What else:  As well as a licenced bar and food there will be funfair rides and live music. Please note, the rides require cash.

Location:  King George V Playing Fields, Westerleigh Road, BS16 6AH

Website:   www.downendrt.co.uk

Fireworks to music at Avon Valley Adventure and Wildlife park this evening, Monday 5 November, as the sky is lit up to a sold out event. 2018 PHOTO:PAUL GILLIS / paulgillisphoto.com (Paul Gillis)

Our Lady of Lourdes Firework Night

This family friendly event is always popular, but if you want a group ticket you will need to book in advance.

When: Saturday, November 2

Display times:  Not yet confirmed but gates open at 5:30pm and the event will be finished by 8:30pm

Ticket prices:  Not yet confirmed

Where to get tickets: Tickets can be  purchased online here

What time do the gates open:  5:30pm

Location:  Hanham Road, Kingswood, BS15 9PU

History of Bonfire Night

Iron Action Parish Meadows

A professional firework display with a bonfire, hot food and a licensed bar.

When: Saturday, November 2

Display times: 6:30pm, with the bonfire being lit at 6pm.

Ticket prices: All proceeds go to friends of Iron Acton School, Friends of North Road School and the Chairman’s chosen charity. Ticket prices are not yet confirmed.

Where to get tickets: Tickets can be purchased online here.

What time do the gates open: 5:30pm

Location: Parish Meadows, Hatherley, Yate, Bristol BS37 4LT

Bradley Stoke Fireworks Display

This will be the display's 17th year and it is as popular as ever and still completely free although donations to the Mayor's Charities are encouraged.

When: Sunday, November 3

Display times:  Fireworks start at 6pm

Ticket prices:  Free

What time do the gates open:  4:30pm

What else:  Stalls and refreshments including hot food will be available from 4:45pm.

Location:  Jubilee Centre, Savages Wood Road, Bradley Stoke, BS32 8HL

Old Down Country Park Low Noise Firework Nights

The first of this country park's fireworks displays will see an atmospheric evening with marshmallows in the walled gardens, warming drinks and hog roasts.

The fireworks display will be held in the Country Park Adventure Field.

This event usually sells out so it is advised you book in advance.

When: November 3, 4 and 5

Times:  The event is from 5pm to 7pm

Ticket prices:  £5 per adult and £4 per person.

Where to get tickets:   Tickets can be purchased online here

Location:  Old Down Country Park, Foxholes Lane, Tockington, BS32 4PG

The Chantry in Thornbury

This annual event will be held between 6pm and 9pm. We are awaiting further details.

When: Tuesday, November 5

Location: 52 Castle Street, BS35 1HB

St Michael's School Fireworks Display

This is the first year this Stoke Gifford school has featured in our Bonfire Night round-up. Advance tickets are available.

When: Saturday, November 9

Display times: 6:30pm

Ticket prices: £3.50 in advance, or £4.50 on the night. Pre-school children go free.

Where to get tickets: Tickets can be purchased online here

What time do the gates open: 5:30pm

Location: Ratcliffe Drive, Stoke Gifford, BS34 8SG

For the latest news in and around Bristol, check back on  Bristol Live's homepage.

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