With Bonfire Night just over a month away, we have compiled a list of the firework displays happening across south Essex.
Basildon Round Table Charity Fireworks
The annual charity fireworks event is back and this year it will take place at Basildon Sporting Village. Gates will open at 4pm on Sunday, November 3 and fireworks will begin at 6.30pm.
Tickets are priced at £8.50 in advance and £10 on the day (age two and under go free).
www.basildonroundtable.com/fireworks
Castle Point fireworks
The fireworks will return to the Waterside Farm Leisure Centre on Saturday, November 2, and will also see food stalls, comedy nights, disco nights, outdoor cinemas and concerts at the event.
For tickets, see: https://castlepointleisure.co.uk/event/fireworks-display/
Big Beach Bang
Southend Round Table is planning the return of the annual fireworks show on Saturday, November 2 with gates opening on 5.30pm, and the display will take place at 7:30pm at Shoebury East Beach.
For tickets and more info, visit www.southendroundtable.com/big-beach-bang
Barleylands Family Fireworks Display
The show will return for its tenth year and run from November 1 to November 3.
It will feature entertainment shows by Skittleman, fairground rides, indoor soft play barn, meet and feed the animals, circus themed exotic animal shows
The event will begin 4:30pm, then fireworks will start at 6:30pm.
For tickets, see: https://buy.myonlinebooking.co.uk/barleylands/sessions.aspx?tid=101
Southend fireworks
Every Saturday from September 28 and until November 16 residents and visitors will be treated to a thrilling display of huge fireworks.
The fireworks will be set off from a barge out in the Estuary, east of Southend Pier, and take place from 8pm to 8:15pm.
The final fireworks event, on November 16, coincides with The 2024 Christmas switch-on event in Southend.
The event is free and you can find out more here: https://www.visitsouthend.co.uk/guide/fireworks/
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