Fireworks Display · South East
Hastings Fireworks Display 2026: Date, Time & Where
Reported by galacticfireworks.co.uk; not yet confirmed by the council or organiser.
Bonfire Night and fireworks display dates, times and venues across the UK, taken from council and organiser announcements. Every value shows its source and the date we last checked it.
Key facts
- Date
- Saturday 17 October 2026
Source: galacticfireworks.co.ukreported by press· checked 2 Sep 2026 - Gates open
- 7.15pm
Source: galacticfireworks.co.ukreported by press· checked 2 Sep 2026 - Bonfire lit
- Not yet announced — checked 2 Sep 2026
- Display time
- Not yet announced — checked 2 Sep 2026
- Where
- Hastings Old Town and Beach
Source: galacticfireworks.co.ukreported by press· checked 2 Sep 2026 - Free or ticketed
- Free
Source: galacticfireworks.co.ukreported by press· checked 2 Sep 2026 - Performers
- Not yet announced — checked 2 Sep 2026
- Road closures
- Multiple seafront and Old Town roads close from late afternoon, including areas around Pelham Place and Rock-a-Nore
Source: galacticfireworks.co.ukreported by press· checked 2 Sep 2026 - Parking
- Parking can be very limited due to road closures and large crowds; many seafront and Old Town car parks may be inaccessible during the evening
Source: galacticfireworks.co.ukreported by press· checked 2 Sep 2026
“Hastings Bonfire. Opens the tail of the season early with an Old Town procession and beach bonfire, confirmed for Saturday 17 October 2026.” — galacticfireworks.co.uk
Where: Hastings Old Town and Beach
Getting there and getting home
- Nearest station
- Hastings · place record
- Road closures
- Multiple seafront and Old Town roads close from late afternoon, including areas around Pelham Place and Rock-a-Nore
Source: galacticfireworks.co.ukreported by press· checked 2 Sep 2026 - Parking
- Parking can be very limited due to road closures and large crowds; many seafront and Old Town car parks may be inaccessible during the evening
Source: galacticfireworks.co.ukreported by press· checked 2 Sep 2026
Last year: 2025
No 2025 record on file.
Nearby fireworks displays
- EastbourneSat 3 Oct7.30pm22 km
- Tunbridge WellsSat 7 Nov5.30pm38 km
- LewesThu 5 Nov10.15pm40 km
- CroydonSat 7 Nov5pm75 km
- LittlehamptonSat 24 Oct9pm78 km
Sources
- https://www.galacticfireworks.co.uk/blogs/occasions/uk-bonfire-night-events-2026 (press) — checked 2 Sep 2026
- hastings.gov.uk (council)
Source: galacticfireworks.co.uk· checked 2 Sep 2026 · Last updated 2 Sep 2026