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Bath Fireworks Displays 2025: Top Events & Spectacular Shows Near You

Remember, remember the 5th of November! When Bonfire Night rolls around, there’s nothing better than wrapping up warm, grabbing your favourite drink and some tasty treats, and enjoying the spectacular sight of fireworks lighting up the night sky.

But with so many events happening across the city, you might be wondering where are the best bonfire and fireworks night events in Bath?

Luckily, we’ve done the hard work for you. From family-friendly gatherings to bigger, more dazzling displays, our guide highlights the best firework events Bath has to offer in 2025. Whether you’re looking for a traditional bonfire celebration or a show-stopping pyrotechnic display, there’s something for everyone.

If you’re thinking of putting on your own display at home, we’ve rounded up the best places to buy fireworks in Bath.

For a full rundown of Bonfire Night events happening across the region, don’t forget to check out our complete Bonfire Night guide.

Here’s our round-up of the top firework displays in Bath 2025…

Fireworks to Music at Avon Valley Park

Fireworks to Music at Avon Valley Park

Get ready for another magnificent Fireworks To Music Display at Avon Valley! Avon Valley is once again teaming up with Aardvark FX, the world-class pyrotechnics and special effects friends, to bring you another jaw-dropping spectacular!

What to expect:

  • A variety of food and drink outlets will be open
  • Fun fair rides & stalls thanks to the wonderful Porter family's Kids World Funfair.

Location: Pixash Lane, Keynsham, Bristol, Avon, BS31 1TP

Date: Wednesday 5th, Friday 7th & Saturday 8th November 2025.

Time: Event area open 5:00pm – 9:00pm. Fireworks at approximately 7pm depending on safety checks/weather conditions

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Fireworks on The Rec

Fireworks are returning to Bath's iconic rec for Bonfire Night 2025 as the Bath skyline is illuminated with a shower of colourful explosions. The event is run by The Rotary Club of Bath and will allow those in attendance to see one of Bath and Somerset's best fireworks displays of the year! Entry to the event is pre-booked tickets only so make sure to grab your space to avoid missing out on this mesmerising show.

Location: Pulteney Mews, Bathwick, Bath BA2 4DS

Facilities: Bar, food stalls, seating and standing area, outstanding fireworks, car parking.

Date/Timings: Saturday 1st November 2025 from 4.30pm (Fireworks at 6pm)

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Bath Rotary Club Fireworks Display

Bath Rotary Club brings an unforgettable Bonfire and Firework Night Experience every single year in the very centre of the city. There will be plenty of food and drink outlets and tickets for seated areas available. The Bath Rotary Club are raising money for charity through this event.

Price: Adults £7, Children (aged 4 - 16) £4

Location: The Recreation Ground, Bath BA2 4DE

Facilities: Toilets, Food Stalls, Entertainment

Date/Timings: Saturday 2nd November. Gates open at 5:30pm, Fireworks at 7pm.

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Spooky Spectacular Fireworks at Bath Racecourse

Spooky Spectacular Fireworks at Bath Racecourse

This October, Bath Racecourse transforms into a world of thrills, chills, and sky-high spectacles for the Spooky Spectacular – an unforgettable Halloween celebration for all ages.

Location: Bath Racecourse, Lansdown, Bath BA1 9BU

Facilities: Refreshments, family-friendly, bonfire, bar, huge firework display, music.

Times: 

  • 5pm - Gates Open
  • 6pm - Fire jugglers display
  • 6.45pm - Balloon display
  • 7.30pm - Fireworks display
  • 9pm - Event to finish

Date: Friday 31st October 2025

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FAQs - Bath's Best Firework Displays 2025

When is Bonfire Night in Bath 2025?
Bonfire Night is celebrated on the 5th of November each year. In 2025, events in Bath will be held on and around this date, with some community displays happening on the weekend closest to the 5th.

Where to park in Bath for firework displays?
Parking in Bath can get very busy during Bonfire Night events, so planning ahead is essential. Many firework venues, like Bath Racecourse or Royal Victoria Park, offer on-site parking, but spaces are limited. Alternative options include nearby public car parks such as Charlotte Street, Avon Street, or Manvers Street.

If possible, consider using public transport, cycling, park & ride, or walking to the event to avoid congestion and ensure a stress-free evening. Always check each venue’s website for the latest parking information and any road closures. View our car parking in Bath guide here.

Are there family-friendly firework displays in Bath?
Yes! Many displays in Bath are suitable for all ages, featuring smaller crowds, early start times, and entertainment for children. Always check event details before attending.

Can I bring my own fireworks to a public display in Bath?
No, it’s illegal and unsafe to use your own fireworks at public events. If you want to put on a display at home, make sure to buy from licensed sellers and follow all safety guidelines.

How much do firework displays in Bath cost?
Ticket prices vary depending on the event. Community displays may be free or request donations, while larger shows often require paid tickets. 

Where can I buy fireworks in Bath for home use?
You can purchase fireworks from licensed local sellers ahead of Bonfire Night. For our top recommendations, see our guide to the best places to buy fireworks in Bath.

Are there any parking or travel tips for attending firework events in Bath?
Many events are busy, so public transport or walking is recommended. Arrive early for parking and check each venue’s travel advice in advance.

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