Bonfire Night in Wigan 2019: all of the fireworks displays and Guy Fawkes events
From the large-scale fireworks displays to smaller community events, here’s a comprehensive guide to what’s on near you around Bonfire Night this year.
Remember to wrap up warm and stay safe amid the sparklers and rockets.
Standish Cricket Club Firework Display
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When: Friday 1 November
Gates open: 6.30pm
Fireworks: 7.45pm (approximately)
Admission: £3 adults, £2 kids.
Extra details: Bar open, hot & cold food and refreshments available. Parking is limited. It is advised to keep your cars at home.
Green Ln, Standish, Wigan WN6 0TX
St Peter’s Pavilion, Hindley
When: Sunday 3 November
Gates open: 4.30pm
Fireworks: 6.30pm
The funfair will be open 4.30pm – 8.30pm, with live entertainment and food and drink stalls. Remember to take cash as there are no card facilities onsite. There is no entry after 6.30pm.
Admission: £7 adults, £3 kids.
Hurst St, Hindley, WN2 3DN
Haigh Wooodland Park
When: Sunday 3 November
Gates open: 4pm
Featuring even more family entertainment than before, plus bars, The Kitchen Courtyard, BBQ and World Street Food Traders. Finishing with an amazing and colourful firework finale from National Firework Champions – SM ART Pyro.
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School Ln, Wigan WN2 1PE
Wigan RUFC
When: Tuesday 5 November
Gates open: 6.15pm
Bonfire lit: 6.45pm
Fireworks: 7.30pm
Admission: £5 adults, £4 kids (under 16’s). Cash only.
A post on the Wigan RUFC Facebook page said, “Remember, remember, the 5th of November.....because it's going to be a great night at Douglas Valley!
“Wigan's best firework display is back! So get down, and get involved in what's going to be a fantastic evening!”
Highfield Cricket Club
When: Tuesday 5 November
Gates open: 6pm
Fireworks: 7pm
Admission: Adults £5, Kids £2. 2 adults 2 children - £12. Pay on the gate only.
Billinge Rd, Highfield, Wigan WN3 6BL