Where to watch fireworks in Shropshire
Remember, remember... It's that time of year again to warm yourself up beside a bonfire, while watching multi-coloured fireworks light up the sky.
And there's loads of events to visit in the area.
Here's where to watch displays in Shropshire:
Knowbury Memorial Hall, Ludlow – November 7
Knowbury Memorial Hall will host their annual village bonfire this Saturday with a barbecue and bar available on the night. Festivities will start with a competition for the best guy in the Memorial Hall at 4.30pm.
Times:
Gates open at 6.30pm
Admission:
Adults - £5
Children - £3
Grove School, Market Drayton – November 13
The annual bonfire event will include a professional fireworks display, fun fair, refreshments and is the schools largest fundraising activity.
Times:
Gates open at 6.30pm, fireworks display at 7.30pm
Admission:
Adults - £4
Students - £2.50
Under 3's – free
Hodnet Primary School, Market Drayton – November 6
Featuring a 20-minute fireworks display organisers of the village school's bonfire is hoping its annual celebration will top previous events as it's being billed as their 'biggest yet'. The annual bonfire will provide food and hot refreshments as proceeds from the events will go into the schools fund for their students.
Times:
Gates open at 6.30pm, bonfire lit at 7pm
Dearnford Lake, Shropshire – Tonight
Back by popular demand, this year's fireworks event is followed by an impressive lantern display as well as a sculpture show by arts group Fizzgigs. There will be a sound sensitive display at the beginning of the evening for younger children, with the main fireworks taking place an hour after over the lake. As usual there will be a bonfire, a fun fair and plenty of places to get something good to eat.
Times:
Gates open at 5pm, bonfire lit at 6pm, a sound sensitive display at 7pm, main fireworks at 8pm, lantern show at 8.20pm
Admission:
Adult - £8
Children (under 14) - £5
Under 3's - Free
Family (2 adults, 2 children) - £24
Donnington Park, Telford, Shropshire – November 14
The huge annual Donnington bonfire is back with a giant fun fair and rides suitable for children and more adventurous thrill seekers to entertain all the family. As usual there will be food, a warming bonfire and 2 firework displays.
Times:
Gates and fun fair open at 4pm, 1st fireworks display at 7pm, bonfire lighting at 8pm and 2nd fireworks display at 9pm
Admission:
Under 5's – free
£2 per ticket (Parking is £2 on field per car)
Worfield Village Hall, Bridgnorth, Shropshire – November 7
A bonfire and fireworks event is being held at Worfield Village Hall with a BBQ, bar and music.
Times:
Gates open at 5.30pm, bonfire at 6.30pm
Admission:
Tickets - £4
Under 12's – free of charge
Weston Park, Weston-under-Lizard - November 8
A fun-filled day, starting with the Free Radio Roadshow entertaining the family, a giant bonfire, a fun fair, food stalls and a bar in the 1000 acre plot.
Times:
Gates open at 3pm, bonfire at 5.30pm, fireworks at 6pm and 7.30pm
Admission:
£15 per car (up to six people – when booked in advance)
£18 per car (up to six people – on the gate)
http://www.weston-park.com/event/bonfire-fireworks/
Blists Hill, Ironbridge, Telford, Shropshire - November 7
Townsfolk will be costumed in traditional Victorian attire as Blist Hill's Victorian Town hosts their annual fireworks night. The family friendly event will feature iron casting demonstrations at the historic location and music will accompany the dramatic fireworks display.
Times:
Gates open at 6pm, Fireworks begin at 7.30pm
Admission:
Adult & 60+ - £9.75
Child (aged 3-15) - £6.50
Child (aged 0-2) - FREE
Family (2+2) - £29.95
http://www.ironbridge.org.uk/plan-your-visit/events-and-exhibitions-calendar/fireworks-night/