Tonight, Harrow will light up with a spectacular fireworks display in celebration of both Diwali and Guy Fawkes Night.
Expect a festive atmosphere at this years Harrow Fireworks filled with food, entertainment, and activities for all ages, leading up to the grand fireworks display which now has an expanded budget.
Date and Timing
The event takes place tonight, Saturday, 9th November 2024. Entry is free from 12:00pm to 3:00pm, allowing early arrivals to enjoy the activities and food offerings, while the main fireworks display is set to begin at around 7:45pm.
Ticket Information
Tickets are available at the gate, with cash-only payments accepted. No card payments will be taken. Ticket prices on the gate are £15 for adults, £10 for kids, with free entry for children under 3.
What’s On
Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities throughout the day. There will be a FIZZ Kids Entertainment pre-show to kick off the festivities, as well as a world food arena with many options to suit all tastes.
A full-sized fun fair offers rides and entertainment for everyone, while additional activities include face painting, glitter tattoos, and Indian Henna hand art for children. For adults, a fully licensed bar marquee will be available on site.
Parking and Transport
As a reminder, this is a car-free event. Roads around the park will be restricted to residents and emergency vehicles only, with closures on Byron Road, Peel Road, Stuart Road, Belmont Road, and Canning Road.
Visitors are encouraged to use public transport or walk. The event site is a short walk from public transport stops, with buses in Wealdstone just a 4-minute walk away and Harrow and Wealdstone train station on the Bakerloo Line only 6 minutes away.
Designated Parking Areas
Byron Park’s car park will not be accessible to the public. For those driving, nearby parking options include St Ann’s Shopping Centre and St George’s Shopping Centre. St George’s is a 20-minute walk from the event site, though bus routes 140, 186, 340, and 182 are available to bring you closer.
Tonight’s event promises to be a memorable one. Plan your journey, bring cash, and get ready to enjoy the festivities!
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