Best Fireworks Displays Around Bristol for Bonfire Night 2025

Get ready to light up the start of your November! Whether you’re a student new to Bristol or a long-time local, Bonfire Night is one of the best times of the year to wrap up warm, grab a hot chocolate, and watch the sky fill with colour.

 

We’ve rounded up the top fireworks displays and Bonfire Night events around Bristol — from Halloween themed fireworks to musical displays,  all happening from the 31st October to the 8th November 2025.

 

Not ready for October to be over yet? Check out our blog post all about what do in Bristol for Halloween 2025 here.

 

Fireworks at Cadbury House Hotel

📅 31 October 2025 | 📍 Congresbury, Bristol
Start your celebrations early! Cadbury House’s annual fireworks night brings bright lights, big bangs, and plenty of fun. Entertainment, food, and a big display to kick off the fireworks season.

 

 

Frightworks At Sea – The Grand Pier, Weston-super-Mare

📅 31 October 2025 | 📍 Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset
If you love Halloween as much as fireworks, this one’s for you. The Grand Pier becomes a spooky seaside spectacle, complete with live circus acts and a fireworks finale.

 

 

Fireworks & Halloween Disco at Winterfield Stadium

📅 1 November 2025 | 📍 Paulton Rovers FC, Bristol
This one is not just fireworks — it’s a full-on Halloween party with fireworks thrown into the mix! Dancing, delicious food, and a stunning display lighting up the Bristol skies.

 

 

Halloween Fireworks to Music at Norman Scott Park

📅 1 November 2025 | 📍 Bristol
A “spooktacular” evening of music, food, and fireworks. Perfect for students looking for a fun weekend night out and something a bit different.

 

Bonfire Night at Clifton Observatory

📅 5 November 2025 | 📍 Litfield Place, Bristol
Head to the iconic Clifton Observatory for unbeatable views of Bristol’s skyline lit up by fireworks. Grab a drink and enjoy one of the best vantage points in the city. (Note Clifton Observatory do not have their own firework display)

 

 

Bonfire Night at Victoria Park

📅 5 November 2025 | 📍 Bristol
A local favourite — enjoy a crackling bonfire, tasty street food, and a spectacular fireworks show to celebrate Guy Fawkes Night in style.

 

 

Low Noise Fireworks at Old Down Country Park

📅 5–6 November 2025 | 📍 South Gloucestershire, Bristol
Prefer something a little quieter? Old Down Country Park hosts its famous “low-noise” fireworks — perfect for those who prefer a calmer and quieter celebration.

 

 

Fireworks to Music at Avon Valley Adventure Park

📅 5–8 November 2025 | 📍 Bristol
Avon Valley’s fireworks to music show is back and bigger than ever. Displays perfectly synced to music, with food stalls and fairground rides.

 

 

Fireworks Night at Ashton Court Mansion

📅 5 November 2025 | 📍 Long Ashton, Bristol
From the team behind Midsommar Mansion Festival — “THE FIFTH” brings live music, performances, food, and fireworks in one of Bristol’s most iconic settings.

 

 

Downend Round Table Fireworks at King George V Playing Fields

📅 7 November 2025 | 📍 Bristol
Now in its 52nd year, this beloved community event has raised over £50,000 for local charities. Top-tier fireworks and a feel-good vibe.

 

 

Bishop Road Fireworks Extravaganza

📅 8 November 2025 | 📍 Bristol
One of Bristol’s most colourful displays — featuring both fireworks and a laser light show!

 

 

Bristol Fireworks Fiesta at Canford Park

📅 8 November 2025 | 📍 Bristol
The city’s biggest charity fireworks event returns, bringing thousands together for one unforgettable night.

 

✨ Final Tips for Students

• Book your tickers early — the best spots fill up fast!
• Wrap up warm — Bristol nights can get chilly in November.
• Bring cash or card for food stalls and donations.
• Travel smart — check bus routes or walk if you’re near the city centre.

Have fun, stay safe, and enjoy Bristol’s brightest night of the year!

 

 

Published: 27.10.25 by Phoebe Clutton