The Big Bang - Fireworks spectacle.

Schedule

Sun Nov 02 2025 at 02:00 pm to 09:00 pm

UTC+00:00

Location

Irish World Heritage Centre | Manchester, EN

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Our Big Bang Fireworks Festival is back Bigger & Better than ever before 🔥

The final arrangements are currently underway for what promises to be one of our biggest and most colourful firework events ever – including a thrilling fire and light show and firework finale from UK champions.

Stay tuned - more information on the acts will be revealed soon!

Timings of the evening 👇

2pm Sunday 🌭 5pm Wednesday – Site opens at including the fairground and food stalls.

🔥 5pm – fire show, live music and more…

🎆 7pm – A fantastic fireworks display

Push the button competition!

We are giving one lucky child the chance to push the button to start this year’s fireworks display. All you need to do is enter their details here to win.

Entrants must be between 5 and 12 years old live in Manchester and be available between 5-8.30pm on Sunday 2nd & Wednesday 5th
November.

If your intrested in be apart of the festival helping out our trading with us or you'd like to be considered to help us with the big switch To enter, or for more information, email - [email protected]

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Where is it happening?

Irish World Heritage Centre, 1 Irish Town Way,Manchester, United Kingdom

Event Location & Nearby Stays:

Manchester Fireworks Festival

Host or Publisher Manchester Fireworks Festival

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