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Guy Fawkes is all organised - stay safe on bonfire night



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Published Date: 31 October 2008
Fireworks will light up the sky and the bonfires will burn in Huntingdonshire when people enjoy organised events to celebrate Guy Fawkes' Night.
These will take place on:
>> Saturday (November 1) at Hemingford Grey.
The Hemingfords Bonfire and Fireworks Display will be held at the field in London Road.
Gates open for a funfair at 5pm and the fireworks display will start at around 7.30pm.
Tickets cost £5, £1 for the under 16s.
>> Sunday (November 2), St Neots
Eynesbury Rovers based in Eynesbury Road will be opening their gates at their community fireworks event from 5pm with fireworks being let off at about 6.30pm.
There will also be a funfair, barbecue and licensed bar. Admission prices are £4 adults, £2 children and OAPs. Family admission is £10 (two adults and up to three children).
>> Sunday, Huntingdon Race Course. The final Sunday horse racing of the year is combined with a bonfire night and fireworks display, organised by the 1st Brampton Scouts.
A funfair starts at 4.30pm, the bonfire will be lit at 6pm and the fireworks will blast off at 6.30pm.
Admission is £4 per adult, accompanied children under 16 go free. Tickets for a day of racing and the fireworks can be bought in advance for £12 by calling 01480 453373.
>> Sunday, Great Paxton.
Great Paxton fireworks display will be held at Great Paxton Recreation Ground, High Street.
Gates open at 6.30pm and the display will start at 7pm.
Refreshments will be available to buy and tickets will cost £5, children £2.50. All proceeds will go to support the Great Paxton Recreation Ground.
>> Tuesday (November 4) is the big display held at Kimbolton.
Fireworks and laser displays will light up the skies above Kimbolton Castle. Gates open at 6pm with the display starting at 8pm. A funfair and food stalls will also be available.
Tickets bought on the night are £10 per adult – under 18s go free. Organised by the Kimbolton School Society, you can buy prepaid tickets for £8 until 5pm on the day from the Senior School Bursary, The Framery or Landins in Kimbolton High Street.
>> Wednesday (November 5), Huntingdon, Oxmoor.Organised by the Oxmoor Community Action Group, the event will be held at Coneygear Park.
Gates open at 5pm, where there will be catering stalls, a children's funfair and a best Guy Fawkes competition. The bonfire is lit at 6pm and fireworks go off at 6.30pm. Admission is free but donations are welcome.

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  • Last Updated: 30 October 2008 5:39 PM
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  • Location: Huntingdon
 
 

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