Bonfire night celebrations in the UK
Bonfire celebrations will be happening all over the country. 'Ooh' and 'ahh' at dazzling firework displays
Please note: all programmes are subject to change
Scotland
This year Scotland is holding two major bonfire night celebrations, both taking place on Thursday, 5 November 2009. Join the crowds at 7:30pm on Glasgow Green to watch colourful explosions set to music that will rock the city. Edinburgh's largest firework display takes place in the Meadowbank stadium at 7:30pm. Entertainment includes a bagpipe performance - in case you forget where you are!
Details:
Glasgow Green
Programme starts at 4.30pm; fireworks 7.30pm
Cost: Free
Address: Glasgow Green, Greendyke St, Glasgow
Contact: Glasgow City Council Events Section, +44 (0) 141 302 2845
Meadowbank Stadium
Gates 6.30pm; fireworks 7.30pm
Cost: Grounds £4.50 (if bought before 25 October)>
Address: Meadowbank Sports Centre,139, London Rd, Edinburgh, EH7 6AE
Contact: Edinburgh and Scotland Information Centre +44 (0) 131 473 3800
London
Catherine wheels will be spinning and sparklers will be a-glow in England's capital. Join in the celebrations at Alexandra Palace for fireworks at 7:30pm on 7 November, where the attractions include an indoor funfair, a beer festival and an ice rink. Alternatively, join the crowds at Battersea Park for what promises to be a spectacular display.
Details:
Alexandra Palace
Programme takes place 4.30pm-11pm; fireworks at 7.30pm
Cost: Free; suggested donations adults £4; children £2
Address: Alexandra Palace Way, Wood Green, London, N22 7AY, England
Contact: London Tourist Board, +44 (0) 8701 566 366
Battersea Park
Bonfire 7.30pm; fireworks 8pm
Cost: tbc
Address: Battersea Park, London
Contact: Wandsworth Borough Council, +44 (0) 20 8871 7534
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