Fireworks Night

at Bath Racecourse
Bath Available from Fri 6 Nov to Fri 6 Nov

Free Entry For Under 4s

Book Bath Racecourse tickets & enjoy one of the biggest fireworks displays in Bath

Wrap up warm and get ready for a huge evening of family fun as Fireworks Night returns to Bath Racecourse for 2026. With fireworks choreographed to music, a hot air balloon display, street food and warming drinks, there's plenty to enjoy before the skies light up.

  • Watch a spectacular fireworks display choreographed to music above Bath Racecourse
  • See hot air balloons take to the skies before the main display, weather permitting
  • Enjoy traditional street food and grab a warming drink during the evening
  • Visit the full bar and make a proper night of it with friends and family
  • Choose from standard admission or upgrade your evening with hospitality options
  • Bring the family along for a colourful Bonfire Night high above Bath

From the hot air balloon display at 6.45pm to the fireworks at 7.30pm, Fireworks Night brings together family fun, food, drinks and a sky full of colour at Bath Racecourse.

Fireworks at Bath Racecourse:

  • Date: Friday 6th November 2026
  • Location: Bath Racecourse, Lansdown, Bath BA1 9BU
  • Gates Open: 5pm
  • Hot Air Balloon Display: 6.45pm, weather permitting
  • Fireworks Display: 7.30pm
  • Event Ends: 9pm

Watch hot air balloons take to the skies before the fireworks begin

There's more to the evening than the big finale. Before the fireworks begin, look up as hot air balloons take to the skies above Bath Racecourse at 6.45pm, weather permitting.

Then at 7.30pm, it's time for the headline event as a dazzling fireworks display choreographed to music bursts into colour over the racecourse.

Fireworks, hot air balloons, street food & family fun - all in one night!

Get there early and make an evening of it. Gates open at 5pm, giving you time to grab something tasty, find your spot and soak up the Bonfire Night atmosphere before the entertainment begins.

  • Hot Air Balloons: Watch the balloon display from 6.45pm, weather permitting
  • Fireworks Display: Watch the headline display light up the night sky from 7.30pm
  • Music: See the fireworks burst into colour with a display choreographed to music
  • Street Food: Grab something tasty from the traditional street food options during the evening
  • Food & Drink: Warm up with hot drinks or visit the full bar during the event
  • Hospitality: Upgrade your night with premium viewing and indoor hospitality options

Whether you're wrapping up the kids for a family night out, meeting friends or bringing everyone together for Bonfire Night, Fireworks Night at Bath Racecourse packs plenty into one November evening.

Book Fireworks Night at Bath Racecourse tickets today and get ready for hot air balloons, fireworks and plenty of sky-high colour!

Location

Bath Racecourse

Lansdown,
Bath,
Somerset,
BA1 9BU
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How to find us

Bath Racecourse is located on Lansdown Hill, Bath, BA1 9BU.

  • By car: Use postcode BA1 9BU for your journey. Free car parking is available at Bath Racecourse.
  • By train: Travel to Bath Spa railway station, then use the Bath Racecourse Shuttle Bus on racing fixtures.
  • By bus: The Bath Racecourse Shuttle Bus runs before and after racing fixtures from Manvers Street, outside Bath Spa station. Return travel costs £6, with children aged 15 and under travelling free with a fare-paying adult.
  • By foot: Bath Racecourse is on Lansdown Hill outside Bath city centre, so visitors travelling from central Bath may prefer to use the racecourse shuttle bus.
Facilities
  • Restaurants
  • Rooftop Garden
  • Toilets
  • Free Parking
More Info
Is Bath Racecourse wheelchair accessible?

Yes. Bath Racecourse provides designated accessible parking bays, clearly signed accessible toilets and a dedicated wheelchair viewing platform near the winning post. The viewing platform is available to a wheelchair user and one personal assistant. Accessible viewing for live music performances can also be arranged in advance, subject to availability.

What age is Bath Racecourse suitable for?

Bath Racecourse welcomes children and families. Up to three children aged 17 and under can attend the races free when accompanied by a paying adult, although exclusions apply for some Festival fixtures and Live After Racing events.

Does Bath Racecourse offer carer tickets? If so, how do I book a carer ticket?

Yes. Personal assistants accompanying a paying guest with accessibility needs receive free admission. Personal Assistant tickets can be collected at the entrance on arrival and supporting documentation such as DLA, PIP, Attendance Allowance or AFIP must be provided.

Is there food and drink at Bath Racecourse?

Yes. Bath Racecourse has bars and food outlets available on race days, with the selection depending on the fixture. Options can include pizza, loaded fries and sandwiches, alongside alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks.

Is parking available at Bath Racecourse?

Yes. Bath Racecourse offers free and plentiful car parking, including designated accessible parking bays. Coach parking is also available.

Can children go free at Bath Racecourse?

Yes. Up to three children aged 17 and under can attend the races free with a paying adult. Some exclusions apply for Festival fixtures and Live After Racing events, so check the chosen fixture before booking.

Are these the cheapest tickets for Bath Racecourse?

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