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Search on for the best Guy at Chieveley Fireworks event




The night sky in Chieveley will be lit up with fountains, bangers and rockets next month as the annual fireworks display returns – but organisers promise it will be a low noise display.

The event will be held on Guy Fawkes Night – Tuesday, November 5 – and sees the village come together for a traditional celebration.

Chieveley is to hold its annual fireworks night, including a contest for the best Guy, on Tuesday, November 5
Chieveley is to hold its annual fireworks night, including a contest for the best Guy, on Tuesday, November 5

Held in the ground of the Recreation Centre off the High Street, gates open at 5.45pm.

Children are invited to create a Guy, and enter it for judging by 6.30pm.

All entries receive a voucher entitling the creator to a free drink, burger or a hot dog.

First prize Guy will receive £20, second prize £15, and third prize is £10.

A torchlit procession of the Guys will start at 7pm, with the bonfire lit at 7.15pm and fireworks starting at 7.45pm.

The display has been designed by award-winning firm Illusion Fireworks, whose honours including British Firework Champions and British Musical Firework Champions.

In addition to the display, there will be food and drink stalls offering locally-sourced refreshments, including beers from Chaddleworth’s Indigenous Brewery.

Children can buy novelties including glow sticks: No personal fireworks, including sparklers, are allowed on the site. Drones and lasers are also banned.

Tickets cost £7, with under fives getting in free.

They can be bought from http://www.mychieveley.co.uk/chieveley-fireworks, or from Chieveley Village Stores.

The venue will be cashless.



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