Community / Entertainment
West Park Bonfire and Fireworks
Fairground rides, a bonfire from 6:30pm and fireworks from 7:30pm at West Park on Thursday 5 November. Gates open at 5pm, with family tickets available.
Date
5 November 2026
Time
Gates 5pm · Bonfire 6:30pm · Fireworks 7:30pm
Location
West Park, Long Eaton
Entry
Adults £8 prepaid / £10 on the day
About this event
The Greatest Show in the Sky takes place at West Park, Long Eaton, on Thursday 5 November 2026. The evening includes fairground rides, a bonfire from 6:30pm and a fireworks display from 7:30pm. Gates open at 5pm.
Prepaid and online tickets cost £8 for adults, or £10 on the day. Tickets for ages 16 and under and over 60s cost £5 prepaid, or £7 on the day. Children aged five and under enter free.
A family ticket covers two adults and up to three children, costing £20 prepaid or £25 on the day. Use the council’s event page for ticket sales and the latest event information.
Timing details
Starts
17:00
At a glance
Gates 5pm · Bonfire 6:30pm · Fireworks 7:30pm
Sessions
Session times and entry details for the day.
Gates open
5pm
Bonfire
From 6:30pm
Fireworks display
From 7:30pm
What to know
Pricing
Adults: £8 prepaid or online, £10 on the day. Ages 16 and under and over 60s: £5 prepaid, £7 on the day. Family (two adults and up to three children): £20 prepaid, £25 on the day. Children aged five and under: free.
Organiser
Erewash Borough Council
Planning your visit
Plan your arrival
Gates open at 5pm, before the bonfire at 6:30pm and fireworks at 7:30pm. Allow time to enter the park before the part of the evening you want to see. Check the council’s event page on the day for any changes.
Image: Love Long Eaton illustration
Planning your visit
Pair this event with a stop at a local cafe, a browse through the town centre or a walk through one of Long Eaton’s green spaces.