Bonfire night 2016 is fast-approaching and as revellers get in the mood for an evening of fireworks, sparklers and hot dogs, the news has broken that Cardiff’s main attraction, Sparks in the Park has sold out.
If you haven’t managed to get a ticket, don’t worry – there are lots of other organised displays where you can get your Guy Fawkes Night thrills! Here’s our pick of the top 6 fireworks displays in South Wales.
Neath – Fireworks at the Gnoll
Date: Friday 4th November, 2016
Venue: The Gnoll, Neath, SA11 3BT.
Time: Gates open at 5.30pm. Fireworks start at 7pm.
Price: Family ticket: £12. Adults: £5. Under 16’s: £3. Students: £4.
Tickets can be purchased from here or by visiting the clubhouse.
Fireworks Skyshow – Merthyr Tydfil
Date: Friday 4th November, 2016
Venue: Cyfarthfa Park, Merthyr Tydfil, CF47 8RE.
Time: Gates open at 5.45pm. Fireworks start at 7.15pm
Price: £8 for a family of four (if bought in advance). £2.50 per person on the night.
Tickets can be purchased from Cyfarthfa Museum, Merthyr Leisure Centre, Aberfan Community Centre and Redhouse.
Swansea’s Biggest Firework Display
Date: Saturday 5th November, 2016
Venue: St Helen’s Ground, Swansea, SA1 4JE
Time: Gates open at 5.30pm. Entertainment starts at 6.00pm. Fireworks start at 7.30pm.
Price: Individual: £3 – £6. Group: £12 – £22
Tickets can be purchased here, or call 01792 637300.
Carmarthen Fireworks Event
Date: Saturday 5th November, 2016
Time: 6.30pm – 8.00pm
Venue: Carmarthen Park, Morfa Lane, Carmarthen, SA31 3AX
Price: Adults: £5. 3-6 year olds: £3. Family ticket: £15
Caerphilly Fireworks Display
Date: Saturday 5th November, 2016
Time: 7pm prompt.
Venue: Caerphilly town centre.
Price: Free, but there will be a charity collection in aid of Caerffili Lions and Wales Air Ambulance.
Ponty Big Bang
Date: Saturday 5th November, 2016
Time: Gates open at 5pm. Fireworks start at 7pm.
Venue: Ynysangharad War Memorial Park, Pontypridd, CF37 4DA
Price:
In advance – 14 and Over: £5.50. Under 14s: £3.50. Under 4s: FREE.
Gate Price – 14 and Over: £6. Under 14s: £4. Under 4s: FREE.
Tickets are available here.
Whichever South Wales fireworks display you decide to attend, everyone at Slate House hopes you have a fun, safe bonfire night 2016!