October 28, 2016 11.06 am
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What’s on: Lincoln Bonfire Night 2016
Remember remember the fifth of November. With Bonfire Night just around the corner, the team at The Lincolnite have come up with a list of amazing displays taking place in and around the city. Here are just some of the highlights in and around Lincoln: Lincolnshire Showground When: November 4, gates open 5pm, fireworks start at 9.30pm Where: Lincolnshire Showground,…
Which firework display will you be going to? Photo: Steve Smailes for The Lincolnite
Remember remember the fifth of November. With Bonfire Night just around the corner, the team at The Lincolnite have come up with a list of amazing displays taking place in and around the city.
Here are just some of the highlights in and around Lincoln:
Lincolnshire Showground
Photo: Steve Smailes for The Lincolnite
When: November 4, gates open 5pm, fireworks start at 9.30pm Where: Lincolnshire Showground, Lincoln Price: Adults – £10, Children – £6, Under threes free with an adult ticket
The Lincolnshire Fireworks Spectacular returns with two displays for one price, featuring one for children with no big bangs at 7.15pm and a main display – together with a giant funfair and lots to eat and drink.
The event will also host children’s entertainment, side shows and stalls.
When: November 6, gates open 5pm, fireworks start at 6.30pm Where: Lindum Sports Association Price: Adults – £5, Children under 16 – £4
The bar at the Lindum Sports Association will be open, selling a variety of soft and alcoholic drinks as well as tea and coffee. Food will also be served; hot pork rolls for £2.50 and hot dogs for £1.00.
There are also a number of events going on across Lincolnshire, here are just a few:
Gainsborough
Photo: Steve Smailes for The Lincolnite
When: November 5, gates open at 6pm, fireworks start at 7pm Where: Lea Park, Gainsborough Price: Adults – £5, Children under 15 – £3
Once again The Rotary Club of Gainsborough will be putting on a spectacular display at their annual fireworks and bonfire at Lea Park.
There will be free car parking available in a secure area and refreshments served.
Skegness
Photo: Steve Smailes for The Lincolnite
When: November 5, gates open at 5.30pm, fireworks start at 7.30pm Where: Bateman’s Visitor Centre, Salem Bridge Brewery, Mill Lane, Wainfleet Price: Adults – £6, Children under 12 – £3, Under fives FREE
At the event there will also be a hog roast, beer tent and laser show.
Know of any other firework displays taking place in Lincoln this year? Let us know about them by emailing [email protected]
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