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05 December 2008
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Wimbledon Fireworks Display

Visit Wimbledon and have a blast of a Bonfire Night at the 2008 Wimbledon fireworks display, taking place on Wednesday 5th November.

Wimbledon fireworks

The skies of Wimbledon Park will be alive with light and colour during a night of thrilling fireworks, exploding onto the scene at a perennially popular London event. Children and adults will be out in crowds to enjoy fireworks in Wimbledon, in celebration of Bonfire Night 2008.

Fun for all ages

A smaller children’s display will be taking place ahead of the main fireworks display event, and both displays will be accompanied by the lighting of a bonfire for an appropriately traditional touch.

Classic fun

Kids and adults of all ages can expect traditional Guy Fawkes fun in Wimbledon, with plenty of firework action in store. The displays also feature music, guaranteeing something extra special on the night and a lively soundtrack to proceedings.

Bonfire Night 2008

In addition to the fireworks displays and two bonfires a selection of stalls will be open throughout the evening, along with a complete fairground. Visitors to the Wimbledon fireworks display can enjoy the pyrotechnics and go for a spin beneath the stars.

A trip to Wimbledon

Visitors to the Wimbledon fireworks display can make a day of it in one of London's most famously pleasant areas. Expect a bubbling community atmosphere at a highlight Guy Fawkes event for 2008.

The Wimbledon fireworks display takes place on Wednesday 5th November 2008. Gates open at 5.15pm. The first bonfire will be lit at 6.30pm, followed by a fireworks display at 6.45pm. The second bonfire will be lit at 8.15pm, followed by a second fireworks display at 8.30pm. Nearest tube: Wimbledon Park.

Tickets are £7.00 for adults, £4.00 for under 18s. Kids under 4 go free and family tickets (two adults and two children) are available for £20. Sidestalls and the fairground remain open until 10pm.

Hot Offers
Lambourne Bar
To celebrate Bonfire Night head to the Lambourne for Happy Hour from 5pm-7pm.
Suburban Bar and Lounge
2 for 1 on all alcoholic cocktails, 4 for £10 on San Miguel lager and £8 for house red,white and rose wine per bottle.
Cannizaro House
2 courses for £23 and 3 courses for £27 from 7pm on 5th November. Booking essential.
The Common Room
50% off all food from 4pm-8pm.
Calendar
Saturday 1st November
Battersea Park Fireworks Display
From 19:30
Hampton Court Fireworks Display
From 18:30
Morden Fireworks Display
From 17:15
Southgate Fireworks Display
From 17:00
Enfield Fireworks Display
From 18:00
Harrow Fireworks Display
From 18:00
Sunday 2nd November
Victoria Park Fireworks Display
From 19:30
Richmond Fireworks Display
From 17:00
Wednesday 5th November
Brockwell Park Fireworks Display
From 19:30
Clapham Fireworks Display
From 19:30
Walthamstow Fireworks Display
From 18:00
Roundwood Park Fireworks Display
CANCELLED
Streatham Fireworks Display
From 19:30
Wimbledon Fireworks Display
From 18:30
Southwark Fireworks Display
From 18:30
Friday 7th November
Kingston Fireworks Display
From 20:00
Bishops Park Fireworks Display
From 18:00
Thorpe Park Fireworks Display
From 19:00
Saturday 8th November
Alexandra Palace Fireworks Display
From 19:30
Ravenscourt Park Fireworks Display
From 18:00
Blackheath Fireworks Display
From 20:00
Ealing Fireworks Display
From 18:00
Lord Mayors Show Fireworks Display
From 17:00
Thorpe Park Fireworks Display
From 19:00
Sunday 9th November
Thorpe Park Fireworks Display
From 19:00
Event Information
When: Wednesday 5th November 2008
Bonfire Lit: 18:30 and 20:15
Display: 18:45 and 20:30
Entertainment: Funfair until 22:00
Where: Wimbledon Park
Nearest Tube: Wimbledon Park
Admission: Adults £7.00, Children £4.00, Under 4's Free
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Make a Night Of It
Watching fireworks can be thirsty work. Warm up at our pick of the best pubs and bars in the area.
Recommended Bars
1. All Bar One Wimbledon
2. Common Room
3. Dog and Fox
4. Hand In Hand
5. Slug and Lettuce Wimbledon
6. The Terrace
7. Suburban Bar and Lounge
8. O’Neills
9. Prince of Wales
10. Rose and Crown

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