Bonfire Night 2026 in Yorkshire: Firework displays and bonfire celebrations in Leeds, Harrogate, Sheffield, Scarborough, Bradford and Hull

There are plenty of Bonfire Night events taking place across Yorkshire this year with spectacular fireworks displays and fairground rides - including a new event in Sheffield.

This year will see a variety of Bonfire Night events held from Saturday, October 31 to Saturday, November 7, 2026.

The Guy Fawkes-themed events will include a mixture of child-friendly and adult-friendly activities across the Yorkshire region.

Whether they are hosted in a steam train or a cricket club, there is something for everyone to enjoy.

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A guard on duty pictured looking out of a carriage leaving Oakworth Station on the first day of the annual Steam Gala weekend on the Keighley and Worth Valley Railway. | Tony Johnson

Bonfire Night 2026 events in Yorkshire

Forged at Keighley Worth and Valley Railway

Dates: November 5, 6 and 7

Location: 2 Low Mill Lane, Keighley BD21 4PD.

What’s on: Passengers can step onboard a steam train at Keighley Station into the world of FORGED, where mysterious railway characters, unusual stories and audience participation. At the end of the journey, visitors will step inside Oxenhope Carriage Shed for a live show packed with fire performers, flying sparks, music, steam and industrial effects.

Bradford Fireworks Extravaganza

Date: Thursday, November 5 from 4pm to 9pm

Location: Peel Park in Bradford

What’s on: There will be a fireworks display, funfair rides and delicious food. A family friendly event.

ARC Night, Sheffield

Date: Thursday, November 5 from 4pm to 10pm

Location: Don Valley Bowl, Attercliffe, Sheffield, S9 2DF

What’s on: The new Arcnight will bring together two firework displays, lasers, live music, DJs, fire and walkabout performers, street food and fairground rides for a celebration of Sheffield, its steel history, its people and industrial and cultural heritage.

Alwoodley Cricket Club Bonfire Night

Date: Saturday, November 7 from 6.30pm

Location: Alwoodley Cricket Club, Crag Lane, Leeds, LS17 5PR.

What’s on: An evening of two firework displays and food and drinks will also be available.

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Scarborough Cricket Club. | Ashley Allen / Getty Images

Yeadon Cricket Club Bonfire & Fireworks Night 2026

Date: Saturday, November 7 from 6pm to 9pm

Location: Yeadon Cricket Club, High Street, Yeadon, Leeds, LS19 7TA.

What’s on: There will be a bonfire, fireworks, fairground rides and an outside bar.

Selby Bonfire Night

Date: Saturday, October 31 from 6pm to 9pm

Location: Scott Road, Selby, YO8 4BL.

What’s on: There will be burgers, hog roasts, hot dogs, candy floss and doughnuts with two firework displays.

Pickering Firework Spectacular

Date: Sunday, November 1 from 4pm to 9pm

Location: Galtres Pickering Show Ground, Pickering, YO18 8EA.

What’s on: There will be live entertainment, pyromusical, a firework display, food village, a bar, guests are encouraged to bring their own picnic and there will be Coast and County Radio hosts, food and a funfair.

Northallerton Annual Bonfire and Fireworks Display

Date: Thursday, November 5 - 6.30pm (Bonfire) and 7pm (fireworks)

Location: The Applegarth, Northallerton, DL7 8QD.

What’s on: There will be hot food, desserts, rides, and light up toys as well as a Dolly Parton tribute act with a sing along to country music classics. Guests are encouraged to bring a cowboy hat and boots.

Fireworks Extravaganza at Scarborough Cricket Club

Date: Thursday, November 5 - gates open at 5.30pm

Location: Scarborough Cricket Club, North Marine Road, Scarborough, YO12 7TJ.

What’s on: Guests will get to enjoy an evening filled with music and entertainment, a bar open all evening, food stalls, and a fireworks display.

Ripon City Bonfire and Firework Display

Date: Friday, November 6 - gates open at 5.30pm, lighting of the bonfire begins at 7pm and the firework display starts at 7.30pm

Location: Ripon Racecourse, The Racecourse, Boroughbridge Rd, Ripon HG4 1UG.

What’s on: There will be a firework display and bonfire.

Harrogate Stray Charity Bonfire and Fireworks

Date: Saturday, November 7 from 5pm

Location: Harrogate Stray, Opposite Oatlands Drive, close to St. Aidan’s School.

What’s on: There will be music, a bonfire, fireworks, and the UK Foo Fighters will perform.

Bedale Fireworks

Date: Saturday, November 7 from 5.15pm

Location: Bedale Park at North End.

What’s on: There will be a firework display set to music with novelty torches and lights.

Hull KR Fireworks Night

Date: Thursday, November 5

Location: Sewell Group Craven Park, Preston Road, Hull, HU9 5HE.

What’s on: There will be a music-themed firework display, live entertainment, prizes, street food and local bars and fairground rides.

Goole Bonfire & Fireworks

Date: Thursday, November 5 from 4pm

Location: West Park, Airmyn Road, Goole DN14 6XA.

What’s on: This event marks the town’s 200th anniversary and will feature music, a lantern parade, bonfire and fireworks.

Feast and Fireworks, Bolton Abbey

Date: Thursday, November 5 at 7pm

Location: The Devonshire Arms, Bolton Bridge, Skipton, BD23 6AJ.

What’s on: There will be a welcome reception, a specially created dinner, a fireworks display and a bonfire. The evening will begin with canapés and a glass of Prosecco before having a three-course meal at the restaurant and concluding with a fireworks display set to music.

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