What’s the use of ‘remembering, remembering’ the 5th of November if you’re not going to celebrate Guy Fawkes Night in style? So wrap up and write your name with a sparkler this weekend!
Here’s some of our favourite Bonfire Night events happening in and around Coventry – get those Ooooos and Aaaaahs at the ready!
Bonfire night in Coventry
Hare and Hounds – Friday 4th
Watery Lane, CV7 8JA
Distance from the Hub: 10 min drive
FREE admission
If you’re looking to tuck into some pub grub or a BBQ while watching rockets whizzing through the sky, the bonfire will be lit from 7pm onwards and the sky will be alight with colour at 7:45pm.
Visit the website for more info.
Pinley Rugby Club – Friday 4th
Wyken Croft, Coventry, CV2 3AA
Distance from the Hub: 9 min drive
£4 adults/£1 children
This is a festival of fireworks and fun! Kicking off at 6pm, there will be a great bonfire, lots of food and drink to keep your toasty, and even a fun fair – what more could you want?
Visit the website for more info.
Binley Woods – Saturday 5th
3rd Coventry Scout HQ, 40-42 Bromleigh Drive, off Binley Road, Coventry CV2 5LX
Distance from the Hub: 6 min drive
£5 adults/£2 children
Dib dib dib, dob dob dob. The scouts are opening up their doors at 5:30pm with hot drinks, hot dogs, burgers and more on offer. There will be an outdoor sweet shop if you’re looking for a sugary snack.
Visit the website for more info.
Firework fun nearby
The Red Lion, Hunningham – Saturday 5th
Main Street, Hunnigham, Leamington Spa, CV33 9DY
Distance from the Hub: 16 min drive
£4 ALL
Take in the views of the river Leam in the pub garden and stay warm by the bonfire-side. For the perfect autumnal night, there will be a live band, an open kitchen – with paella on offer – and half the entry will go to charity!
Visit the website for more info.
Kenilworth Castle – Saturday 5th
Castle Green, Kenilworth CV8 1NE
Distance from the Hub: 14 min drive
£8 Adults (advance tickets)
Looking for a location with some history? Kenilworth Castle has been on the scene for the past 900 years and provides a dramatic backdrop to one of the biggest firework displays in the Midlands.
Visit the website for more info.
Warwick Town Bonfire – Saturday 5th
Hampton Street, Warwick, CV34 6HN
Distance from the Hub: 16 min drive
£6 adults/£1 child
Warwick Racecourse will be transformed by a huge bonfire and fireworks that will light up the county town. We don’t remember Guy Fawkes having a bouncy castle but there will be one to celebrate the night in Warwick.
Visit the website for more info.
Stratford Rugby Club – Saturday 5th
Loxley Road, Stratford-upon-Avon, CV37 7DP
Distance from the Hub: 24 min drive
£5 Adults
There will once again be a BBQ and stalls at the Stratford spectacular! The fireworks will be dancing to music and doing moves no one could possibly do on Strictly.
Visit the website for more info.