11 dazzling fireworks displays to enjoy around Shropshire on or after Bonfire Night

From dazzling displays to funfair-filled celebrations on Bonfire Night and beyond - discover fireworks displays taking place across Shropshire.

Whether you’ll miss the celebrations on November 5 - or simply want to keep the magic going a little longer - there are plenty of events to look forward to in the days and weeks ahead.

From dazzling fireworks and traditional bonfires to family-friendly entertainment, food stalls and funfair attractions, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. So, gather your friends and family, wrap up, and warm up the vocal chords for a night full of oohing and aahing.

Here are some of the fireworks displays taking place around Shropshire on or after Bonfire Night.

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Shrewsbury Town Fireworks and Food at Croud Meadow - Thursday, November 5

Shrewsbury Town are hosting an evening of entertainment this Bonfire Night as Social Eats brings Shrewsbury Fireworks & Food to The Croud Meadow.

Entertainment will include live music, DJs and fire breathers, while a wide selection of street food, drinks and craft stalls will be available throughout the event.

Tickets for the event - which will run from 6pm to 10pm - cost £12.50 plus a booking fee. Children under-3 go free.

Shifnal Fireworks Night at Shifnal Cricket Club - Thursday, November 5

Visitors can look forward to a professionally choreographed fireworks display, food and drink stalls, bars and a range of fairground rides and attractions for children.

Tickets, which cost £8 for adults, £5 for children aged five to 16, and free for under fives, can be bought online, or from Wood’s Dry Cleaners in Shifnal Town Centre.

Wem Fireworks - Thursday, November 5

Wem's community fireworks return to the town’s football ground with a professional display, DJ and a selection of hot food and drink stalls.

Tickets are available to buy online and cost £7 for adults and £3 for children aged 5-15, while under-5s go free

Apley Fireworks Display - Friday, November 6

The annual fireworks display at Apley Farm Shop promises an evening of dazzling and dramatic fireworks, a family friendly funfair and the venue’s finest catering.

Tickets are limited and tickets are not available on the gate, so anyone planning to attend is being urged to book in advance.

Car parking with up to five guests costs £39.43, while up to 7 guests costs £47.32.

The Big Blast at Wellington Cricket Club - Saturday, November 7

An epic fireworks display delivered by Jubilee Fireworks - the team behind the Commonwealth Games and Alton Towers displays - along with fairground rides, stalls and delicious street food.

Tickets, available online only, cost £7 for adults and £4 for children.

West Mid Showground Bonfire and Firework Spectacular - Saturday, November 7

The popular event features a funfair, live music, bonfire and two displays - the first at 6.15pm with a reduced level of noise, and a louder display later in the evening at 7.45pm.

Adult tickets are £15 while children 15 and under go free.

Bonfire Night at Alderford Lake - Saturday, November 7

Wrap up warm and enjoy a night of family fun, fireworks and festive cheer by Alderford Lake. The event features a large bonfire and two firework displays - including a sound senstive display at 7pm.

Earlybird tickets are available online for £18.36 for adults and £14.04 for children.

Bridgnorth RFC Fireworks Display - Saturday, November 7

Two dazzling firework displays, bar, BBQ and various stalls selling hot chocolate, mulled wine and tasty treats.

Earlybird tickets are available online for £8 for adults and £5 for children.

Adcote School Fireworks - Saturday, November 7

A quieter, family-friendly fireworks display with delicious food by The Burger Shack, along with music and a bar.

Tickets, which are available online, are £5 for adults and free for under 16s.

Weston Park Bonfire & Fireworks Night - Sunday, November 8

With two dazzling firework displays (6pm and 7.30pm) across the evening, one giant roaring bonfire and a traditional fun fair - it’s fun for all the family.

Tickets are £17 per adult, £10 per child (4-14 years) and under fours go free.

Donnington Bonfire - Saturday, November 14

Alongside a giant bonfire and fireworks the event - one of the UK’s largest - includes plenty of fairground rides and a raft of stalls.

Admission is £5, cash only on the gate.