By Zoe Chamberlain
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Birmingham’s ‘biggest fireworks display’ has been announced – but the date is earlier than you might be expecting. This year’s Bonfire Night event is actually happening in October, and is even before Halloween . Taking place at Lea Marston Eboot Site in Sutton Coldfield , organisers are promising a ‘gigantic’ funfair and ‘massive’ fireworks display plus strobes and lasers too. Read next: Birmingham Christmas 2025 events you’ll want to book tickets for now Read next: The ‘unique and enchanting’ illuminated boat parade just 90 minutes from Birmingham The event takes place on Wednesday October 29, making it right in the middle of the half term holidays . A spokesman said: ” Come along to the BIGGEST Guy Fawkes Firework display & Funfair in Birmingham for 2025 – an afternoon and evening packed full of entertainment” The gates will open at 4pm and there will be a ‘gigantic’ funfair from 4pm to 9.30pm. Kids can enjoy character meet-and-greets from 4pm to 7pm. Then, at 6.30pm, there will be a kids firework display that’s designed to be low-noise for sensitive ears. This will be followed by a laser, strobe and searchlight musical display at 7.30pm. Then, the main fireworks display takes place at 8.30pm. Organisers are describing it as ‘massive’ spanning over 100 metres wide and set to a ‘medley of music’. The gates will close at 9.30pm. Listen to our Brummie Mummies Podcast on how to get your child ‘school ready’: Follow Brummie Mummies Facebook and Instagram , g et our free Brummie Mummies newsletter and listen to our podcasts here to keep updated on family things to do. Tickets to the Lea Marston Fireworks Display cost £12 for adults and £8 for children or you can get a family ticket for £35 (plus booking fees). Children aged 0 to 2 go free. Book tickets via Eventbrite here There are lots of Bonfire Night events planned for Birmingham and the West Midlands. Watch this space.
