Bonfire Night in Glasgow

• Nov 6 one night

  Lenzie Family Fireworks

  Lenzie Rugby Club, Lenzie · 6 miles from Glasgow · run by Lenzie Rugby Football Club

  ✓ 2026 dates confirmed

  When

  Friday 6 November

  Times

  Doors 5:30pm; 6pm-10pm

  Price

  Tickets on the organiser's Eventbrite page

  Booking

  Book ahead

  Friday 6 November, 6-10pm, doors 5:30pm, at Lenzie Rugby Football Club, Viewfield Avenue. All ages; adults £11, kids £7, under 3s free. No sparklers or outside food or drink; refunds up to 7 days before.

  Under-5s: Good for them

  Checked Sun 4 Oct · source: eventbrite.co.uk Tickets and details →
• Nov 6 one night

  Spark In The Dark

  Newton Mearns Baptist Church, Newton Mearns · 7 miles from Glasgow

  ✓ 2026 dates confirmed

  When

  Friday 6 November

  Times

  6pm

  Price

  See prices below

  Booking

  Book ahead

  Prices: Ticketed via Ticket Tailor; 2026 price not seen (2025 was £4, under-3s free)

  Friday 6 November, 6pm. Sparklers, hot food and a fire pit; there is no fireworks display despite the name. Early-bird tickets are available.

  Checked Sun 4 Oct · source: newtonmearnsbaptist.org.uk Tickets and details →
• Nov 5 one night

  Hamilton Community Stadium Fireworks Night

  Hamilton Community Stadium (New Douglas Park), Cadzow Avenue, Hamilton · 9 miles from Glasgow · run by Hamilton Academical FC

  ✓ 2026 dates confirmed

  When

  Thursday 5 November

  Times

  Funfair from 4:30pm; fireworks 7:15pm

  Booking

  Book ahead

  Adults

  £8

  Children

  £4

  Thursday 5 November, a charity event for Blameless Children's Charity. Tickets went on sale on 1 October and sell out fast.

  Under-5s: Good for them

  Checked Sun 4 Oct · source: whatsonlanarkshire.co.uk Tickets and details →
• Nov 5 one night

  Dumbarton Fireworks Display

  Levengrove Park, Dumbarton · 14 miles from Glasgow · run by West Dunbartonshire Council

  ✓ 2026 dates confirmed

  When

  Thursday 5 November

  Times

  Gates 6:30pm; fireworks 7:30pm

  Price

  See prices below

  Prices: Free in 2025; 2026 entry not stated on the page seen

  Thursday 5 November at Levengrove Park: starts 6:30pm, fireworks 7:30pm. Entry was free with no tickets last year; 2026 entry is not confirmed.

  Checked Sun 4 Oct · source: firescotland.gov.uk Details →
• Nov 7 one night

  Strathaven Fireworks and Bonfire Night

  Strathaven Park, Strathaven · 15 miles from Glasgow · run by Strathaven Round Table

  ✓ 2026 dates confirmed

  When

  Saturday 7 November

  Times

  Gates 5:30pm; bonfire 7pm; fireworks 7:30pm

  Booking

  Book ahead

  Adults

  £5

  Children

  £5

  Family ticket

  £15

  Prices: £5 single, £15 family of four, under 5s free; ticket-only

  Saturday 7 November. Ticket-only; once tickets are gone they are gone. No sparklers. About 17 miles south-east of Glasgow, so a day trip rather than a city display.

  Under-5s: Good for them

  Checked Sun 4 Oct · source: tickettailor.com Tickets and details →
• Nov 8 one night

  Helensburgh Fireworks Display

  Helensburgh and Lomond Civic Centre (waterfront), Helensburgh · 21 miles from Glasgow · run by Helensburgh HEART

  ✓ 2026 dates confirmed

  When

  Sunday 8 November

  Price

  Free entry; donations welcome

  Times: Gates 4pm; firework show 6pm (subject to change for weather/operational reasons)

  Annual family display at the waterfront, organised by Helensburgh HEART. Sunday 8 November: free entry with donations welcome, gates 4pm, fireworks 6pm, plus live music and food vendors.

  Under-5s: Good for them

  Checked Sun 4 Oct · source: helensburghheart.com Tickets and details →
• Oct 17 one night

  Rosneath Castle Park Fireworks Display

  Rosneath Castle Park, Rosneath (near Helensburgh) · 22 miles from Glasgow

  ✓ 2026 dates confirmed

  When

  Saturday 17 October

  Times

  Gates 5pm; fireworks 7:30pm

  Price

  Free entry; donations welcome

  Booking

  Just turn up

  Saturday 17 October, from 5pm, fireworks 7:30pm. Free entry with no ticket or booking needed (optional donation tickets); all ages welcome, food and drink on site, free parking.

  Under-5s: Good for them

  Checked Sun 4 Oct · source: eventbrite.co.uk Details →
• 2026 TBC dates due

  GHA Fireworks Display

  GHA Rugby Club, Braidholm Road, Giffnock · 4 miles from Glasgow · run by GHA Rugby Club

  Awaiting 2026 dates

  When

  Awaiting 2026 dates

  Price

  Not published

  2026 date not announced yet. Held at GHA Rugby Club, Braidholm Road, Giffnock G46 6EB. Last year it ran on Wednesday 5 November with gates at 6pm and fireworks at 7:15pm; tickets were required and the event sold out.

  Checked Sun 4 Oct · source: gharugby.co.uk Details →
• 2026 TBC dates due

  Halfway Fireworks Display

  Newton Station Park & Ride, Cambuslang

  Awaiting 2026 dates

  When

  Awaiting 2026 dates

  Price

  Not published

  2026 date not announced yet. Last year it ran on Saturday 1 November, free to attend, with a fairground from 1pm to 8pm and fireworks at 7pm.

  Checked Sun 4 Oct · source: skiddle.com Details →
• 2026 TBC dates due

  Fireworks Night at Hamilton Rugby Club

  Hamilton Rugby Club, Hamilton

  Awaiting 2026 dates

  When

  Awaiting 2026 dates

  Price

  Not published

  2026 date not announced yet. Last year it ran on Saturday 1 November: gates 6pm, display around 7:30pm, tickets £10 adult, £5 child, under 3s free. A different event from the Hamilton Community Stadium display, which is listed separately.

  Checked Sun 4 Oct · source: skiddle.com Details →

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Not running in 2026

These ran in past years. The organisers have said they are not running this year, so you don’t waste a trip.

• Not — this year

  Glasgow Green Fireworks (Guy Fawkes)

  Glasgow Green, Glasgow

  Not running in 2026

  When

  See dates below

  Price

  Not published

  Glasgow City Council has cancelled the Guy Fawkes celebrations at Glasgow Green indefinitely. It has set aside £100,000 and is discussing a partner-run return, but no 2026 event has been announced.

  Checked Sun 4 Oct · source: ourglasgow.co.uk

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Common questions

When is Bonfire Night in Glasgow in 2026?

Bonfire Night itself is Thursday 5 November 2026. Most displays near Glasgow run on the weekends either side. Confirmed so far: Rosneath Castle Park Fireworks Display (Sat 17 Oct); Hamilton Community Stadium Fireworks Night (Thu 5 Nov); Dumbarton Fireworks Display (Thu 5 Nov); Lenzie Family Fireworks (Fri 6 Nov); Spark In The Dark (Fri 6 Nov); Strathaven Fireworks and Bonfire Night (Sat 7 Nov).

Are any fireworks displays near Glasgow free?

Yes: Helensburgh Fireworks Display and Rosneath Castle Park Fireworks Display are free to get in. The cheapest paid option is Hamilton Community Stadium Fireworks Night at £4.

Do you need to book fireworks displays near Glasgow?

Book ahead for Lenzie Family Fireworks, Spark In The Dark, Hamilton Community Stadium Fireworks Night and Strathaven Fireworks and Bonfire Night. You can turn up at Rosneath Castle Park Fireworks Display. Weekend slots go first, especially in the last fortnight of the season.

Planning tips: Bonfire Night 2026: planning with young children →

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