Southwark's Fireworks Night
Thursday 5 November 2015
Southwark Park, SE16
Gates open 5pm, last entry at 6.30pm
ENTRY IS FREE BUT YOU MUST BOOK A TICKET (a maximum of six tickets may be booked at one time)
We are expecting large numbers of people so arrive early to avoid the long queues. Last entry time at the gates is 6.30pm.
The event has a limited number of tickets so be sure to get yours early. Nobody will be allowed in to the event without a ticket.
Southwark’s annual firework night spectacular is returning to Southwark Park once again. Over 33,000 attended last year’s free event and as one of the few displays taking place in London on the night itself, for the first time you will need a ticket to enter the event.
Anyone planning to attend the fireworks event in Southwark Park should ensure they get their free tickets in advance, and be aware that local routes to the park will be very busy on the night. Travel should be planned in advance to make sure they arrive at the park in good time.
Gates will open at 5pm, with food, drink and entertainment available.
Last entry to the park will be at 6.30pm so please arrive in good time.
Tweet your best photos using the hashtag #southwarkfireworks @SouthwarkEvents
We are expecting large numbers of people so arrive early to avoid the long queues. Last entry time at the gates is 6.30pm.
The event has a limited number of tickets so be sure to get yours early. Nobody will be allowed in to the event without a ticket.
Southwark’s annual firework night spectacular is returning to Southwark Park once again. Over 33,000 attended last year’s free event and as one of the few displays taking place in London on the night itself, for the first time you will need a ticket to enter the event.
Anyone planning to attend the fireworks event in Southwark Park should ensure they get their free tickets in advance, and be aware that local routes to the park will be very busy on the night. Travel should be planned in advance to make sure they arrive at the park in good time.
Gates will open at 5pm, with food, drink and entertainment available.
Last entry to the park will be at 6.30pm so please arrive in good time.
Tweet your best photos using the hashtag #southwarkfireworks @SouthwarkEvents
Conditions of entry
No entry without a valid ticket
No fireworks
No alcohol
No dogs
No bikes
No glass
No weapons
Sparklers are allowed under the supervision of an adult. Please note that sparkler bins are provided.
Bag searches will be in operation.
The management reserve the right to refuse admission
Please note: we encourage you to take advantage of this free event and leave the fireworks to those specially trained to handle them. Fireworks are a cause of serious fires and injuries every year when not used responsibly and can be very dangerous to the user and others around them.
Getting into the event
Entrance to the event is via gates to the park on Lower Road, Southwark Park Road and Hawkstone Road.
Transport:
Transport:
Bus: 1, 47, 188, 255, 381, C10, P12
Underground: Bermondsey, Canada Water
Overground: Surrey Quays and Canada Water
Rail: South Bermondsey
Find the best route by public transport via the Transport for London Journey Planner.
Find the best route by public transport via the Transport for London Journey Planner.
Accessibility
Blue badge parking, and a drop-off/pick-up point will be available on or near to the site.
There will be a viewing area reserved for those who need it.
Southwark Park is a combination of large expanses of grass with tarmac and paved paths. There are no sheltered areas for the audience and the weather and ground conditions may be variable (it is often drizzly and soggy).
Please check the weather forecast and wear appropriate warm clothes and shoes.
Accessible toilets will be available on site, all of which will be signposted.
Distances from main transport hubs as follows:
Distances from main transport hubs as follows:
Underground
Bermondsey - 0.7 miles
Canada Water – 0.5 miles
Canada Water – 0.5 miles
Overground
Canada Water – 0.5 miles
Surrey Quays - 0.6 miles
RailSouth Bermondsey - 0.9 miles
Canada Water – 0.5 miles
Surrey Quays - 0.6 miles
RailSouth Bermondsey - 0.9 miles
Bus
Canada Water terminal – 0.5 miles
Canada Water terminal – 0.5 miles
More information
If you have any questions about the event have a look at our frequently asked questions. If you have any further information call 020 7525 2000
