The Best Bonfire Nights and Firework Displays in Leeds
Have the best Bonfire Night in Leeds with these cracking firework displays featuring BBQs, fairground rides, and much more.
Last updated: 4th Nov 2024
Originally published: 1st Nov 2023
For many, Bonfire Night holds many so many precious memories. Staring up at the sky adorned in colourful bangs with a toffee apple in hand, wrapped up incredibly tightly in warm clothes by your parents - it’s a fond throwback. So you’ll be buzzing to hear Bonfire Night in Leeds is looking as brilliant as ever.
Wondering where to watch the fireworks in Leeds? No problem. Below you’ll find the best fireworks displays in Leeds, both in the city centre and a little further out and around West Yorkshire. Check out the best events for Bonfire Night in Leeds below and get ready to be blown away.
Autumn Lights
When: Saturday 2nd November 2024
Where: Temple Newsam in Leeds
Get ready for Leeds' biggest Bonfire bash at Temple Newsham! Join the party with not only a sky exploding with colour but also some wicked live music from Phats & Small and award-winning DJ Ryan Swain. There’s also a family funfair, mouth-watering street food, and not one, but TWO epic firework displays choreographed to music from across the globe.
This is the biggest display in the whole of Leeds, so make sure to head to their site and secure your spot now!
Bradford Fireworks Extravaganza
When: Tuesday 5th November 2024
About a 25-minute drive out from Leeds but definitely worth it, the display at Bradford's Peel Park returns bigger and better than ever. This year, they bring two fireworks displays - one for kids at 6pm and the main display at 8pm. Alongside that, they're bringing a huge funfair for all ages with rides for adrenaline junkies, plus gentle children’s attractions. Food will be available including Asian cuisine, burgers, hot dogs, and doughnuts, and some hot chocolate to keep you warm.
Tickets for Bradford Fireworks Extravaganza
Fireworks Display and Halloween Party - Shaw Cross Sharks RLFC
When: Sunday 3rd November 2024
Where: Shaw Cross Sharks in Dewsbury
Shaw Cross Sharks are combining the two autumnal holidays into one huge bash this year, where spooks will be had and sparks will fly.
They annually bring one of the best firework displays in Leeds (well, just outside Leeds) with fairground rides, food, and drinks and this year they're adding a scary twist to proceedings. With the Kids Halloween Party from 3pm, featuring prizes for Best Fancy Dress; a frighteningly good Fun Fair, open from 3pm as well; Food and Drink available on site; and their epic Firework show starting at 7pm, this is a full day out with the family that ticks off both the season's celebrations in one. Grab tickets below!
Tickets for Fireworks Display and Halloween Party - Shaw Cross Sharks RLFC
When: Saturday 2nd November 2024
Where: Bradford Moor Golf Club in Bradford
Another one in Bradford, we're gearing up for an explosive night at Bradford Moor Golf Club’s Bonfire Party Night!
Expect a roaring bonfire, dazzling fireworks, mouthwatering treats from local food vendors, and live tunes from the one and only Simon Mcilroy as RoadStunner. It's a night of fiery fun for all ages—so whether you’re here for the fireworks, the food or just the family memories, they've got you covered down at the Bradford Moor Golf Club. Don’t miss this banging event and grab tickets below!
Tickets for B.M.G.C Bonfire Party Night
Scholes CAC annual Bonfire and firework spectacular
When: Friday 1st November 2024
Where: Scholes Cricket Club in Cleckheaton
Prepare to hit Bonfire Night for 6 and have a cracking time at Scholes Cricket & Athletic Club’s annual Bonfire Night Spectacular! With a dazzling firework display that'll light up the sky brighter than you've ever seen before, as well as outdoor bars and tasty food vendors to keep you warm and well-fed. It's the perfect night for family fun, or just an excuse to grab a pint and a hotdog while watching things explode! Tickets below...
Tickets for Scholes CAC annual Bonfire and firework spectacular
Morley Community Bonfire & Firework Night
When: Friday 1st November 2024
Where: Morley Cricket Club & Rugby Club in Leeds
The Morley Community Bonfire & Fireworks Night is back with a bang! Gates open at 5:45pm, and your ticket gets you access to both the cricket and rugby grounds for double the fun. Expect a thrilling evening of rides, bungee jumps, a spooky ghost train, BBQs, food stalls, and flashing lights – all capped off by a spectacular firework display. Bars will be open to quench your thirst (cash or card), but bring cash for the stalls. It’s a night of fiery fun, food, and fireworks – and once you're in, you’re in until the last spark flies!
Otley RUFC Annual Bonfire and Fireworks
When: Friday 3rd November 2023
Where: Otley Zebras RUFC in Leeds
Otley RUFC’s Annual Bonfire and Fireworks is back, and it’s bigger, brighter, and hotter than ever! Head to Otley Rugby Club for an evening of dazzling fireworks and a bonfire so impressive it could roast marshmallows from miles away.
Perfect for families, friends, or anyone who just watching colour explode across the night sky. With plenty of sparkle and warmth to go around, this is one Bonfire Night event you won’t want to miss—just don’t forget your gloves as it'll be a chilly one!
Roundhegians Fireworks Night 2024
When: Saturday 2nd November 2024
Where: Roundhegians RFC, The Memorial Ground, Chelwood Dr, Moortown in Leeds
Roundhegians RFC hosts a professionally-designed firework display in Leeds this year with some fantastic sponsors providing unreal scran.
Yep, the food on sale is provided by sponsors The Leeds Deli for sweet and savoury treats as well as street food from Rocket Pizza and The Bistro Pod. Plus, there'll also be Koffee & Kream serving hot drinks to keep the autumn chills away, with the clubhouse bar also serving cold and alcoholic drinks, ensuring there’s something for everyone.
Fireworks Extravaganza
When: Saturday 4th November 2023
Where: The Boundary House, 24 Church Side in Leeds LS26 9EE
Moortown Rugby Club’s Fireworks Extravaganza is back, bigger and brighter than ever! With two dazzling displays—one specially designed for little ones and the main event lighting up the sky later—this one promises fun for all ages. Expect hot food, live entertainment, rides, a roaring bonfire, and even a visit from the local fire engines! With music, bars, and plenty of sparkle, it’s set to be a night to remember. They say it’s probably the best display in the North of England—why not see for yourself?
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